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 >//The witch, Zerith, is known to harbor grudges. Three of her healing potions have had no effect on poor, sickly Annabelle, and so my husband has refused to pay her.//\\ >//The witch, Zerith, is known to harbor grudges. Three of her healing potions have had no effect on poor, sickly Annabelle, and so my husband has refused to pay her.//\\
 >//I ran into the witch in the marketplace, and she assured me that [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle]] would soon “no longer be sick,” and would be “completely transformed.” Then she laughed and asked me which I would prefer, a sick daughter or a healthy pig!//\\ >//I ran into the witch in the marketplace, and she assured me that [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle]] would soon “no longer be sick,” and would be “completely transformed.” Then she laughed and asked me which I would prefer, a sick daughter or a healthy pig!//\\
->//I rushed home to [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle’s side]]. She is fine, apart from the fever.// - Lady Dorothea Duntum, Ghost-Eaters of the Forgotten Forest (RPA-ADV7)+>//I rushed home to [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle’s side]]. She is fine, apart from the fever.// - Lady Dorothea [[duntum_family|Duntum]] - Ghost-Eaters of the Forgotten Forest (RPA-ADV7)
  
 Zerith herself displays signs of distaste for those in rule, further cementing her reasons for joining the [[starlit_door|Starlit Door]]; Zerith herself displays signs of distaste for those in rule, further cementing her reasons for joining the [[starlit_door|Starlit Door]];
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 >//Today, we visited three shops in [[falandore|Falandore]] to find a new music box for [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle]]. She prefers the old one, given to her by Zerith. I fear it is enchanted. A simple charm spell would be enough to make the music irresistible.// >//Today, we visited three shops in [[falandore|Falandore]] to find a new music box for [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle]]. She prefers the old one, given to her by Zerith. I fear it is enchanted. A simple charm spell would be enough to make the music irresistible.//
  
->//Zerith’s motives are not yet clear, but I suspect this “gift” is something more than simple generosity.// - Lady Dorothea Duntum, Ghost-Eaters of the Forgotten Forest (RPA-ADV7)+>//Zerith’s motives are not yet clear, but I suspect this “gift” is something more than simple generosity.// - Lady Dorothea [[duntum_family|Duntum]] - Ghost-Eaters of the Forgotten Forest (RPA-ADV7)
  
 A vision by the [[illuminating_stone|Illuminating Stone]] shows a meeting between Zerith and [[gimlix|Gimlix]] that somehow [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle Duntum]] would jeopardize the mission of the [[starlit_door|Starlit Door]]; A vision by the [[illuminating_stone|Illuminating Stone]] shows a meeting between Zerith and [[gimlix|Gimlix]] that somehow [[annabelle_duntum|Annabelle Duntum]] would jeopardize the mission of the [[starlit_door|Starlit Door]];
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 >//“An unknown number of agents from an ancient cult of heroes played a pivotal role in the events that took place here, Little is known of their nature, and so we must refer to them simply as ‘the Instigators.’ Let us see if we can divine the true scope of their contribution to history while we look for clues to the secret of Gulpax’s power.”// - Eklar - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue) >//“An unknown number of agents from an ancient cult of heroes played a pivotal role in the events that took place here, Little is known of their nature, and so we must refer to them simply as ‘the Instigators.’ Let us see if we can divine the true scope of their contribution to history while we look for clues to the secret of Gulpax’s power.”// - Eklar - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue)
  
-The two are able to study and record the events of the great battle as the pool reveals a series of images to them. The final image reveals [[gulpax|Gulpax]] hiding an artifact below the pool in a a secret chamber. It is a necklace with a golden skull. It radiates with magical energy.+The two are able to study and record the events of the great [[battle_of_the_arcazion_pit|battle]] as the pool reveals a series of images to them. The final image reveals [[gulpax|Gulpax]] hiding an artifact below the pool in a a secret chamber. It is a necklace with a golden skull. It radiates with magical energy.
  
 As the elder, [[eklar|Eklar]] takes possesion of the necklace and places it in a [[durgolium|durgolium]] sack. Zerith, having heard a voice in her head, turns and murders [[eklar|Eklar]] for the necklace. As the elder, [[eklar|Eklar]] takes possesion of the necklace and places it in a [[durgolium|durgolium]] sack. Zerith, having heard a voice in her head, turns and murders [[eklar|Eklar]] for the necklace.
  
->//Zerith pulls out a knife and peers down at Eklar. “Throw me the artifact,” she demands. When he refuses, she begins cutting the rope.//+>//Zerith pulls out a knife and peers down at Eklar. “Throw me the artifact,” she demands. When he refuses, she begins cutting the [[rope|rope]].//
  
 >//“Wait!” he shouts. Eklar tosses the sack up to her. Zerith leans forward to catch it, nearly falling into the pit. Eklar uses that moment to scale the last few feet of the wall and charge toward her with his staff, but Zerith quickly plunges her knife into his chest.// - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue) >//“Wait!” he shouts. Eklar tosses the sack up to her. Zerith leans forward to catch it, nearly falling into the pit. Eklar uses that moment to scale the last few feet of the wall and charge toward her with his staff, but Zerith quickly plunges her knife into his chest.// - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue)
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 >//A voice again whispers in her ear. “Hurry,” it says, “This is only the beginning. There is much to be done.”// - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue) >//A voice again whispers in her ear. “Hurry,” it says, “This is only the beginning. There is much to be done.”// - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue)
 ==== Silver Threads of Fate (LC1) ==== ==== Silver Threads of Fate (LC1) ====
 +You find Zerith frozen in time thanks to [[taron|King Taron's]] meddling with the [[planes|planarverse]] and opening rifts across the city of [[sabek|Sabek]]. She is standing in the [[underwater_caverns|Underwater Caverns]] of the [[forgotten_forest|Forgotten Forest.]] If you have the [[annabelle_duntum|pig]] in your possession, you may attempt to free her from her current state.
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 +Once freed, Zerith makes it clear she will not work with anyone in your party if they are loyal to Nalos. Her motives may not be the most nobel.
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 +  * You may invite her to join your party and force others to leave.
 +  * You may keep your current party and turn her away.
  
 It is revealed that Zerith and the royal gardener [[mindle|Mindle]] shared a romantic history together, hundreds of years ago; It is revealed that Zerith and the royal gardener [[mindle|Mindle]] shared a romantic history together, hundreds of years ago;
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