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 ====== Colosseum of Ashes ====== ====== Colosseum of Ashes ======
  
-A spectacular gladiator arena where combatants from all planes fight for glory and freedom. Gladiators can fight with weapons selected from the barracks or their own. Officiated by the Grandmaster of Games and former champion, Sylvian, its current champion is Gashorak. The [[immortal_knight|Immortal Knight]] once fought here against Khathandor.+A spectacular gladiator arena where combatants from all planes fight for glory and freedom. Gladiators can fight with weapons selected from the barracks or their own. Officiated by the Grandmaster of Games and former champion, [[sylvian|Sylvian]], its current champion is [[gashorak|Gashorak]]. The [[immortal_knight|Immortal Knight]] once fought here against [[khathandor|Khathandor]].
  
 >//Beyond the portal, thousands of onlookers cheer in what appears to be an enormous Colosseum. An irresistible force pulls you through to the other side.// >//Beyond the portal, thousands of onlookers cheer in what appears to be an enormous Colosseum. An irresistible force pulls you through to the other side.//
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 >//A wounded gladiator lies flat on her back. When her labored breathing comes to an end, her flesh dissolves into glittering black ash.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1) >//A wounded gladiator lies flat on her back. When her labored breathing comes to an end, her flesh dissolves into glittering black ash.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
  
-Combatants are brought in from several reaches of the planarverse, renowned fighters of their world or those that show promise;+Combatants are brought in from several reaches of the [[planes|planarverse]], renowned fighters of their world or those that show promise;
  
 >//You find several rows of bunk beds here and gladiators from at least a dozen different planes of existence.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1) >//You find several rows of bunk beds here and gladiators from at least a dozen different planes of existence.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
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 When returning to a fighter's home plane, their world is just as they had left;  When returning to a fighter's home plane, their world is just as they had left; 
  
->//The Grandmaster’s image fades, and the collar falls from your neck and slips into the ashes. A rift opens in the arena. On the other side, you see Ulos exactly as you left it. No time appears to have passed there during your absence.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)+>//The [[sylvian|Grandmaster’s]] image fades, and the collar falls from your neck and slips into the ashes. A rift opens in the arena. On the other side, you see Ulos exactly as you left it. No time appears to have passed there during your absence.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
  
-The Grandmaster reveals how to return to the Colosseum, should you ever wish to fight again;+The [[sylvian|Grandmaster]] reveals how to return to the Colosseum, should you ever wish to fight again;
  
->//“Remember to take some ash with you. When you wish to return, simply run your fingers through it and remember your time here. That will be enough to bring you back to our games.”// - Sylvian, Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)+>//“Remember to take some ash with you. When you wish to return, simply run your fingers through it and remember your time here. That will be enough to bring you back to our games.”// - [[sylvian|Sylvian]], Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
  
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 >//Glowing faintly, the collar slides toward you through the ash. It leaps into the air and snaps around your neck.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1) >//Glowing faintly, the collar slides toward you through the ash. It leaps into the air and snaps around your neck.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
  
->//When Gashorak closes in for the kill, her collar lights up and she falls to the ground. In agony, she writhes through the ashes like a worm, clutching at her neck.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)+>//When [[gashorak|Gashorak]] closes in for the kill, her collar lights up and she falls to the ground. In agony, she writhes through the ashes like a worm, clutching at her neck.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
  
 The collars also work as projectors, storing recordings of past battles and fighters or making announcements to the combatants; The collars also work as projectors, storing recordings of past battles and fighters or making announcements to the combatants;
  
->//Emitting a soft light, the collar forms a flickering image in front of you that resembles the Immortal Knight, Defender of Nalos.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)+>//Emitting a soft light, the collar forms a flickering image in front of you that resembles the [[immortal_knight| Immortal Knight]], Defender of [[nalos|Nalos]].// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
  
 Lastly, the collars may also be used to reward their wearers with a serum injection for boosting adrenaline and reaction time; Lastly, the collars may also be used to reward their wearers with a serum injection for boosting adrenaline and reaction time;
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-The special chambers accessed by champions of the Colosseum of Ashes. Filled with memorabilia of all past champions.+The special chambers are accessed by champions of the Colosseum of Ashes. Filled with memorabilia of all past champions.
  
 === Grandstand === === Grandstand ===
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 Where the spectators sit to watch the fights. Where the spectators sit to watch the fights.
  
-Kalso the clown entertainer performs in the stands.+[[kalso|Kalso]] the clown entertainer performs in the stands.
  
 === Private Viewing Area === === Private Viewing Area ===
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 Where the nobles observe the games at the Colosseum of Ashes. Where the nobles observe the games at the Colosseum of Ashes.
  
-You meet the Grandmaster of Games Sylvian in person once made champion and can read files on the fighters with Alizar's password.+You meet the Grandmaster of Games [[sylvian|Sylvian]] in person once made champion and can read files on the fighters with [[alizar|Alizar's]] password.
  
 === Training Area === === Training Area ===
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 >//You enter an enclosed space that resembles a small indoor arena.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1) >//You enter an enclosed space that resembles a small indoor arena.// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
  
-This is where the gladiators go to condition themselves for their upcoming matches. Here you first meet Gashorak confronting [[armaud_ra|Armaund Ra]].+This is where the gladiators go to condition themselves for their upcoming matches. Here you first meet [[gashorak|Gashorak]] confronting [[armaund_ra|Armaund Ra]].
  
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 +===== Bracket ===== 
 +The Colosseum keeps its new fighters for five bouts following a training module, and returning gladiators six;
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 +>//“After five more challenges, you will be returned to your own plane,” she explains. “We offer you a chance to earn [[planes|interplanar]] glory. When you are ready, summon your first challenger, and show us what the best of [[ulos|Ulos]] can do!”// - Deathmatch at the Colosseum of Ashes (RPA-SQ1)
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 +===== Points of Interest =====
 +  * Arena
 +  * Champion's Quarters
 +  * Gladiator Dormitory
 +  * Grandstand
 +  * Private Viewing Area
 +  * Training Area
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 +===== Denizens =====
 +  * [[gashorak|Gashorak]]
 +  * [[sylvian|Sylvian]]
 +  * [[armaund_ra|Armaund Ra]]
 +  * [[alizar|Alizar]]
 +  * [[kalso|Kalso]]
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