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*My name is Martin, and I am a guide for the students of virtue here. | *My name is Martin, and I am a guide for the students of virtue here. | ||
*I am a guide for the students of virtue that study here. I greet visitors to the study, help keep things orderly and tidy, and collect books of interest for the students. | *I am a guide for the students of virtue that study here. I greet visitors to the study, help keep things orderly and tidy, and collect books of interest for the students. | ||
*I am well. Thank you for your concern. | |||
*My students require books for their studies. I hope you can assist with this. | *My students require books for their studies. I hope you can assist with this. | ||
*There are three students with us today. There was a fourth, but I am afraid she has left us for her own journey. Feel free to speak with the remaining three, Daria, Timothy, and Elizabeth, to learn about what insights they have gleaned. | *There are three students with us today. There was a fourth, but I am afraid she has left us for her own journey. Feel free to speak with the remaining three, Daria, Timothy, and Elizabeth, to learn about what insights they have gleaned. | ||
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*Truth<br> | *Truth<br> | ||
*Martin | *Martin | ||
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*Trust<br> | *Trust<br> | ||
*Books | *Books | ||
*What books<br> | |||
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*As I said, my name is Elizabeth. Do you not believe me? I can understand if you do not. Just call me Elizabeth as a courtesy, then. | *As I said, my name is Elizabeth. Do you not believe me? I can understand if you do not. Just call me Elizabeth as a courtesy, then. | ||
*I study the nature of truth. | *I study the nature of truth. | ||
*I am well at this moment. | |||
*Truth is that which we know. We do not guess, we do not fumble around at its edges. It is a firm, concrete thing. It is what one can rely on, when everything around you is a storm of uncertainty. Truth comforts me. I wish more people appreciated the nature of truth. | *Truth is that which we know. We do not guess, we do not fumble around at its edges. It is a firm, concrete thing. It is what one can rely on, when everything around you is a storm of uncertainty. Truth comforts me. I wish more people appreciated the nature of truth. | ||
*From everything I have witnessed, Martin is a good and fair man. i do not know what he is like when I am not around, howevre. | *From everything I have witnessed, Martin is a good and fair man. i do not know what he is like when I am not around, howevre. | ||
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*If I cannot trust others in anything of import, than I truly must rely on myself for everything. I do not know if such a thing is even possible. I trust that the guards will not kill me when I go home, but I have only been told by others that they are here to protect us. What if that, too, is a lie. When we abandon the virtue of truth, we abandon everything. And yet so few find truth to be important. They lie casually about great things and small. | *If I cannot trust others in anything of import, than I truly must rely on myself for everything. I do not know if such a thing is even possible. I trust that the guards will not kill me when I go home, but I have only been told by others that they are here to protect us. What if that, too, is a lie. When we abandon the virtue of truth, we abandon everything. And yet so few find truth to be important. They lie casually about great things and small. | ||
*Trust is a key component of truth, I feel. Because without it you are alone with your own truths, and that way... that way is unpleasant. You will have to trust me on this. | *Trust is a key component of truth, I feel. Because without it you are alone with your own truths, and that way... that way is unpleasant. You will have to trust me on this. | ||
* | *I am still looking for the four books I need. Please return when you have them. | ||
*The books I am looking for are called "A Boiled Seed Cannot Sprout", "Truth is Rewarded", "The Monkey and the Dolphin", and "The Chains of False Beliefs". | |||
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*Wife, Amber<br><br><br> | *Wife, Amber<br><br><br> | ||
*Love<br> | *Love<br> | ||
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*Never love another<br> | *Never love another<br> | ||
*Blight on her memory | *Blight on her memory | ||
*Books | |||
*What books<br> | |||
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*Greetings. My name is Timothy and I am studying the virtue of love. I'm not sure why I should bother, but I am. Martin has asked you to find books for me to help with this task, I heard. | *Greetings. My name is Timothy and I am studying the virtue of love. I'm not sure why I should bother, but I am. Martin has asked you to find books for me to help with this task, I heard. | ||
*My name is Timothy. My wife's name was Amber. | *My name is Timothy. My wife's name was Amber. | ||
* | *I study the nature of love. It seems a cruel think to do. | ||
*I am well enough, I suppose. | |||
*She was a beautiful woman. She never meant any harm to anyone. She had gone up to the market at Solace Bridge to buy me an anniversary present. I didn't really want one them. I never want one again. I never want an anniversary ever again. Ever. Ever again. leave me. LEAVE!<br>My apologies for earlier. Yes, Amber was my wife. A beautiful woman, in body, mind and spirit. I will never love another as I do her. | *She was a beautiful woman. She never meant any harm to anyone. She had gone up to the market at Solace Bridge to buy me an anniversary present. I didn't really want one them. I never want one again. I never want an anniversary ever again. Ever. Ever again. leave me. LEAVE!<br>My apologies for earlier. Yes, Amber was my wife. A beautiful woman, in body, mind and spirit. I will never love another as I do her. | ||
*Yes, I study the virtue of love. I do not know really why. It seems a cruel joke on | *Yes, I study the virtue of love. I do not know really why. It seems a cruel joke on Martin's part. You see, my wife died in the attack on Solace Bridge. | ||
*After Martin heard what happen, he bade me focus on the nature of love. Perhaps he thinks it will help. | *After Martin heard what happen, he bade me focus on the nature of love. Perhaps he thinks it will help. | ||
*It was a cruel attack with no warning. The entire outpost was destroyed within hours. You can still see for yourself if you like, I care not to return. I went just to bury her. I found the anniversary present she sought to buy for me on her... her... her person. | *It was a cruel attack with no warning. The entire outpost was destroyed within hours. You can still see for yourself if you like, I care not to return. I went just to bury her. I found the anniversary present she sought to buy for me on her... her... her person. | ||
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*Why would I? Why would I even want to? It seems foolish and stupid and a blight on her memory to even consider such. For me love is over. It is a dead and foolish thing. | *Why would I? Why would I even want to? It seems foolish and stupid and a blight on her memory to even consider such. For me love is over. It is a dead and foolish thing. | ||
*I have no desire to discuss this further. | *I have no desire to discuss this further. | ||
*I am still looking for the four books I need. Please return when you have them. | |||
*The books I am looking for are called "Kindness in Giving Creates Love", "Don't Give Up Your Goodness", "The Courageous Mother", and "The Most Beautiful Heart". | |||
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*Deal with them | |||
*Courage<br><br> | *Courage<br><br> | ||
*The will to,<br>Someone has to | *The will to,<br>Someone has to | ||
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*Martin<br> | *Martin<br> | ||
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*As I said, my name is Daria. I am a student of the virtue of Courage. | *As I said, my name is Daria. I am a student of the virtue of Courage. | ||
*I study the nature of courage. And let me tell you, someone has to. | *I study the nature of courage. And let me tell you, someone has to. | ||
*I am well, I suppose. I wish I could fight. | |||
*All this TALKING! Our city is under threat and people just keep holding meetings and traveling from castle to castle to work out a strategy! Look, there's no strategy. You get out and you find the people who need to be dealt with and you deal with them. Simple. Effective. So the people in the case happen to be undead. They can still be destroyed. We need to do this, if only we were strong enough. | |||
*We live in a violent age. It requires one with the courage to act. I hope you are one of those. | |||
*Let me tell you something, seeker. Martin does not think I know enough of the nature of courage, but I daresay I know more than he. Courage is the will to act. It is the will to use the power one has, the willingness to take risks. It is knowing that actions have consequences, and the strength to choose between them. | *Let me tell you something, seeker. Martin does not think I know enough of the nature of courage, but I daresay I know more than he. Courage is the will to act. It is the will to use the power one has, the willingness to take risks. It is knowing that actions have consequences, and the strength to choose between them. | ||
*It seems everyone is frighted of the undead attacks that started with the storming of Solace Bridge. I don't understand why people are letting their fear control them. | *It seems everyone is frighted of the undead attacks that started with the storming of Solace Bridge. I don't understand why people are letting their fear control them. | ||
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*If I could wield a sword, I would just, just go out and *do* something! This endless talk about what to do and how to do it and worrying about who might get hurt. Look. People die. People die all the time. The people of this city need to be of stronger character. | *If I could wield a sword, I would just, just go out and *do* something! This endless talk about what to do and how to do it and worrying about who might get hurt. Look. People die. People die all the time. The people of this city need to be of stronger character. | ||
*Martin promised to teach me of courage, but I have my suspicions that he knows little of the subject. Like everyone else, he just wants to talk. He needs to have the will to decide. | *Martin promised to teach me of courage, but I have my suspicions that he knows little of the subject. Like everyone else, he just wants to talk. He needs to have the will to decide. | ||
* | *I am still looking for the four books I need. Please return when you have them. | ||
*The books I am looking for are called "The Mouse and the Camel", "The Lion Tattoo", "Everyone Needs Courage", and "The Fearful Rabbit". | |||
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Revision as of 03:58, 10 May 2015
Template:Infobox Quest A trio of Students of Virtue have come to Ardoris to study the Virtues.
Speak to the Instructor, Martin, to begin the quest.
File:SotA MartinTheStudentGuide.jpg
You can then speak to each of the students, who will provide additional information and ask you to seek books on their behalf.
Elizabeth speaks about Truth.
Timothy speaks about Love.
And Daria speaks about Courage. Template:Keyword Spoiler
The books can be found in the following locations: Template:Quest Spoiler
Return to each of the students and they will take the books from you, rewarding you with a fragmented statue.
- "Thank you for finding the books that I need! Here is my part of the Statue of Virtue for you."
- Item added to your inventory!
Upon returning to Martin and telling him that you have finished collecting the books, you will be rewarded.
- "I will take the fragments from you now, seeker of virtue, and assemble them for you. I hope the statue has some meaning for you."
- A reward has been added to your account!
- Item added to your inventory!
Reward
Template:Infobox Players who complete the quest for the Students of Virtue are flagged to receive a Statue of Virtue.
File:SotA StatueOfVirtue-Love.jpgFile:SotA StatueOfVirtue-Courage.jpgFile:SotA StatueOfVirtue-Truth.jpg
Trivia
- This quest, and its counterpart Student of Chaos, was added in Release 17. From the release notes:
- Students of Virtue: There is a new quest line in the game concerning the study of the Virtues. Rumor has it that students can be found in Ardoris.