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- Added speech option which controls loading of 3dovoice addon (no need - Added speech option which controls loading of 3dovoice addon (no need
to set speech volume to 0 anymore) - Alex to set speech volume to 0 anymore) - Alex
- Added the MetaChron story to the no-voice Melnorme script (bug #43) - Alex - Added the MetaChron story to the no-voice Melnorme script (bug #43) - Alex
- Spelling and punctuation pass (bug #1200), from Anthony J. Bentley
- New Man Page edition of the user manual (Bug #1204), from Bentley
- STAR CONTROL trademark information updated to reflect current events (#1201)
0.7.1: 0.7.1:
- New SDL2 backend for modern operating systems - Micahel - New SDL2 backend for modern operating systems - Micahel
sc2/content/addons/3dovoice/arilou/arilou.txt
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You're annoyed. How interesting. You're annoyed. How interesting.
It has been so long since I dealt with Humans. I had forgotten what it was like. It has been so long since I dealt with Humans. I had forgotten what it was like.
Now let's see, how shall I best appease you? Yes, if I remember, an honest answer would help. Now let's see, how shall I best appease you? Yes, if I remember, an honest answer would help.
We didn't exactly 'run out' on the Alliance. We didn't exactly `run out' on the Alliance.
We chose to leave when there was no longer a reason to stay. We chose to leave when there was no longer a reason to stay.
You humans seemed safe enough under the Ur-Quan slave shield. You humans seemed safe enough under the Ur-Quan slave shield.
In fact, we rather liked the idea and wished we had thought of it ourselves. In fact, we rather liked the idea and wished we had thought of it ourselves.
sc2/content/addons/3dovoice/melnorme/melnorme.txt
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we are unable to discuss ourselves in any great detail. we are unable to discuss ourselves in any great detail.
#(what_factors) #(what_factors)
What are these 'unavoidable factors'? What are these `unavoidable factors'?
#(FACTORS_ARE) melnorme-006.ogg #(FACTORS_ARE) melnorme-006.ogg
First and foremost among these factors First and foremost among these factors
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ Although it is probably too early to tell, it would appear that the Kohr-Ah are
No doubt you are familiar with an alien race called the Umgah who live in the Orionis constellation. No doubt you are familiar with an alien race called the Umgah who live in the Orionis constellation.
While they are renowned for their potent and often cruel sense of humor While they are renowned for their potent and often cruel sense of humor
they have outdone themselves in recent years. they have outdone themselves in recent years.
Specifically, they have used an unusual HyperWave `Caster Specifically, they have used an unusual HyperWave 'Caster
to impersonate the Ilwrath gods Dogar and Kazon. to impersonate the Ilwrath gods Dogar and Kazon.
When the Ilwrath began tuning-in to `the voices of their gods' on their HyperWave receivers When the Ilwrath began tuning-in to `the voices of their gods' on their HyperWave receivers
their priest caste was understandably skeptical their priest caste was understandably skeptical
@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ Kohr-Ah proposed a simpler alternative, the `Eternal Doctrine.'
Simply put, this scheme called for the systematic eradication of all sentient life in the universe Simply put, this scheme called for the systematic eradication of all sentient life in the universe
aside from the Ur-Quan. aside from the Ur-Quan.
Captain, if these positions seem to you extreme or unwarranted Captain, if these positions seem to you extreme or unwarranted
you must remember that the Ur-Quan had been unwilling slaves for millenia you must remember that the Ur-Quan had been unwilling slaves for millennia
and that each of them had to remain in agony for years in order to defeat the Dnyarri. and that each of them had to remain in agony for years in order to defeat the Dnyarri.
The followers of Kzer-Za and Kohr-Ah were all on the brink of madness The followers of Kzer-Za and Kohr-Ah were all on the brink of madness
but neither side would submit, and so they fought a bloody civil war. but neither side would submit, and so they fought a bloody civil war.
@@ -1114,7 +1114,7 @@ modifications to your planet landers which will double their speed.
#(NEW_TECH_3) melnorme-133.ogg #(NEW_TECH_3) melnorme-133.ogg
The technology we are now offering includes details on how to add The technology we are now offering includes details on how to add
'point-defense' laser defense systems for your flagship. `point-defense' laser defense systems for your flagship.
#(NEW_TECH_4) melnorme-134.ogg #(NEW_TECH_4) melnorme-134.ogg
The technology we are now offering includes plans for building The technology we are now offering includes plans for building
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ modifications to your planet landers which make them resistant to planetary hot-
#(NEW_TECH_12) melnorme-142.ogg #(NEW_TECH_12) melnorme-142.ogg
The technology we are now offering is plans for building The technology we are now offering is plans for building
'Hellbore Cannons', a weapon much more destructive than a simple blaster. `Hellbore Cannons', a weapon much more destructive than a simple blaster.
#(NEW_TECH_13) melnorme-143.ogg #(NEW_TECH_13) melnorme-143.ogg
The technology we are now offering includes details on how to develop The technology we are now offering includes details on how to develop
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ I am certain you will appreciate this new module, Captain!
With it you should be able to destroy and devastate twice as fast as before. With it you should be able to destroy and devastate twice as fast as before.
#(CHARITY) melnorme-157.ogg #(CHARITY) melnorme-157.ogg
Since you have no useful, easily removeable equipment on your vessel Since you have no useful, easily removable equipment on your vessel
we have decided to provide you with fuel at no cost. we have decided to provide you with fuel at no cost.
Please do not make the mistake of thinking of this as a `gift' or act of altruism Please do not make the mistake of thinking of this as a `gift' or act of altruism
we are merely investing in our relationship with you, the customer. we are merely investing in our relationship with you, the customer.
sc2/content/addons/3dovoice/starbase/starbase.txt
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In the two weeks that have passed since the Chmmr began to work on your vessel In the two weeks that have passed since the Chmmr began to work on your vessel
they attached the Utwig bomb to your ship, and have also put in place they attached the Utwig bomb to your ship, and have also put in place
their own crystalline amplification devices to boost dramatically the power of the weapon. their own crystalline amplification devices to boost dramatically the power of the weapon.
This work is now complete, and your flagship is ready for what ever final modifications you desire. This work is now complete, and your flagship is ready for whatever final modifications you desire.
The Chmmr technicians wanted me to explain to you that the bomb and its crystal power boosters The Chmmr technicians wanted me to explain to you that the bomb and its crystal power boosters
are fragile and cannot be moved from their positions at the back of your vehicle. are fragile and cannot be moved from their positions at the back of your vehicle.
Now I have some bad news, and some good news. Now I have some bad news, and some good news.
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ on its true function and power.
#(ABOUT_UCASTER) starbase-141.ogg #(ABOUT_UCASTER) starbase-141.ogg
SUBJECT: HyperWave Broadcaster - Umgah Design. SUBJECT: HyperWave Broadcaster - Umgah Design.
DATA: This unit is capable of generating extremely intense HyperWave transmissions DATA: This unit is capable of generating extremely intense HyperWave transmissions
though it is otherwise similar to our own `Casters. though it is otherwise similar to our own 'Casters.
SUMMARY: This thing would be great for practical jokes. You could scream `Boo!' from an Oort Cloud SUMMARY: This thing would be great for practical jokes. You could scream `Boo!' from an Oort Cloud
and scare the pants, or whatever, off everyone in the system. and scare the pants, or whatever, off everyone in the system.
If you used it in HyperSpace, there's no telling who might hear you and come running. If you used it in HyperSpace, there's no telling who might hear you and come running.
sc2/content/addons/3dovoice/utwig/utwig.txt
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It seems that you are making good use of the Ultron. Is this so? It seems that you are making good use of the Ultron. Is this so?
#(ULTRON_IS_GREAT) utwig-058.ogg #(ULTRON_IS_GREAT) utwig-058.ogg
You ask a question that I hesistate to answer. You see, normally at this point You ask a question that I hesitate to answer. You see, normally at this point
I would don the mask of Rampant Jubilation and Jumping With Ecstatic Glee. I would don the mask of Rampant Jubilation and Jumping With Ecstatic Glee.
This mask is seldom worn, for few events merit its complexity. This mask is seldom worn, for few events merit its complexity.
Since I do not currently possess this mask Since I do not currently possess this mask
sc2/content/base/comm/arilou/arilou.txt
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You're annoyed. How interesting. You're annoyed. How interesting.
It has been so long since I dealt with Humans. I had forgotten what it was like. It has been so long since I dealt with Humans. I had forgotten what it was like.
Now let's see, how shall I best appease you? Yes, if I remember, an honest answer would help. Now let's see, how shall I best appease you? Yes, if I remember, an honest answer would help.
We didn't exactly 'run out' on the Alliance. We didn't exactly `run out' on the Alliance.
We chose to leave when there was no longer a reason to stay. We chose to leave when there was no longer a reason to stay.
You humans seemed safe enough under the Ur-Quan slave shield. You humans seemed safe enough under the Ur-Quan slave shield.
In fact, we rather liked the idea and wished we had thought of it ourselves. In fact, we rather liked the idea and wished we had thought of it ourselves.
sc2/content/base/comm/commander/commander.txt
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As I said before, after the Ur-Quan erected the slave shield around the Earth and assembled this space station As I said before, after the Ur-Quan erected the slave shield around the Earth and assembled this space station
they decided to leave a contingent of Spathi and Ilwrath ships stationed on the moon. they decided to leave a contingent of Spathi and Ilwrath ships stationed on the moon.
We have looked at the moonbase through our telescopes and can confirm that there is still substantial activity down there We have looked at the moonbase through our telescopes and can confirm that there is still substantial activity down there
but we have never been able to make contact with the base using either HyperWave `Caster but we have never been able to make contact with the base using either HyperWave 'Caster
or traditional radio signals. or traditional radio signals.
#(COOK_BUTTS) commander-043.ogg #(COOK_BUTTS) commander-043.ogg
sc2/content/base/comm/druuge/druuge.txt
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#(GEN_INFO_AT_TRADE_WORLD_3) druuge-044.ogg #(GEN_INFO_AT_TRADE_WORLD_3) druuge-044.ogg
In case it has not been made clear to you, Captain In case it has not been made clear to you, Captain
aside from your crew, there are certain items which we are willing to trade for. aside from your crew, there are certain items which we are willing to trade for.
Specifically, these include: Vortex Spawners, HyperWave `Casters Specifically, these include: Vortex Spawners, HyperWave 'Casters
and the tough, fungal mats discarded by the Mycon Deep Children and the tough, fungal mats discarded by the Mycon Deep Children
as they penetrate a planet's crust. as they penetrate a planet's crust.
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ Signed, The Druuge.
#(SCAN_MAIDENS) druuge-046.ogg #(SCAN_MAIDENS) druuge-046.ogg
It has come to our attention that you have female Shofixti creatures on board your ship. It has come to our attention that you have female Shofixti creatures on board your ship.
We have the means to fertilze these creatures artificially We have the means to fertilize these creatures artificially
allowing us to produce a hybrid beast to attend our furnaces. allowing us to produce a hybrid beast to attend our furnaces.
We must have those females, Captain! We must have those females, Captain!
We are prepared to offer you fully six of our devastating Mauler starships in exchange. We are prepared to offer you fully six of our devastating Mauler starships in exchange.
@@ -379,11 +379,11 @@ We know that you have Mycon Deep Child egg case fragments aboard your vessel.
Would you consider trading them to us for a shiny new Mauler starship? Would you consider trading them to us for a shiny new Mauler starship?
#(SCAN_DRUUGE_CASTER) druuge-048.ogg #(SCAN_DRUUGE_CASTER) druuge-048.ogg
Our sensors reveal that you have one of our more powerful HyperWave `Casters on board your ship. Our sensors reveal that you have one of our more powerful HyperWave 'Casters on board your ship.
Have no fear, Captain. It was abandoned on the Burvixese moon Have no fear, Captain. It was abandoned on the Burvixese moon
and by our law it belongs to you; however and by our law it belongs to you; however
we are fond of the device and wish to regain it through trade. we are fond of the device and wish to regain it through trade.
Give us the `Caster, and we will give you all the fuel your ship can hold. Give us the 'Caster, and we will give you all the fuel your ship can hold.
#(SCAN_ARILOU_SPAWNER) druuge-049.ogg #(SCAN_ARILOU_SPAWNER) druuge-049.ogg
We note you possess a Vortex Spawner. We note you possess a Vortex Spawner.
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ I do not wish to sell anything more.
I will sell the Shofixti Maidens to you. I will sell the Shofixti Maidens to you.
#(sell_caster) #(sell_caster)
I will sell the HyperWave `Caster to you. I will sell the HyperWave 'Caster to you.
#(sell_fragments) #(sell_fragments)
I will sell the Egg Case fragments to you. I will sell the Egg Case fragments to you.
sc2/content/base/comm/ilwrath/ilwrath.txt
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And Yet My Set Is Tuned To The Mystic 44 -- Who Else Could It Be? And Yet My Set Is Tuned To The Mystic 44 -- Who Else Could It Be?
I Am Unworthy Of Such Attention As This! I Am Unworthy Of Such Attention As This!
Dogar -- Kazon! Your Divine Words Will Surely Consume Me. Dogar -- Kazon! Your Divine Words Will Surely Consume Me.
I Beeseech Thee! Speak Directly To The Leaders At Homeworld! I Beseech Thee! Speak Directly To The Leaders At Homeworld!
I Am Unworthy. I Am Unworthy.
#(GRUNTS_AGAIN) ilwrath-013.ogg #(GRUNTS_AGAIN) ilwrath-013.ogg
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ We Will Go NOW, And Kill All Of Them!
#(GOODBYE_GODS) ilwrath-035.ogg #(GOODBYE_GODS) ilwrath-035.ogg
Farewell Dogar And Kazon. We Are Awed By Your Malevolent Presence, And Swear Unto You Farewell Dogar And Kazon. We Are Awed By Your Malevolent Presence, And Swear Unto You
To Commit Even More Vile And Treacherous Deeds Tommorrow Than We Did Today! To Commit Even More Vile And Treacherous Deeds Tomorrow Than We Did Today!
#(INIT_HELLO_SPACE) ilwrath-036.ogg #(INIT_HELLO_SPACE) ilwrath-036.ogg
What? Can I Believe My Sensory Cluster? I Sense Hu-Mans! What? Can I Believe My Sensory Cluster? I Sense Hu-Mans!
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ Second, It Made It Easy For Us To Properly Identify
What Might Be Mistaken For Mad Rambling As The Sacred Words. What Might Be Mistaken For Mad Rambling As The Sacred Words.
You See, Dogar Possesses 44 Eyes That See Into The 44 Planes Of Existence You See, Dogar Possesses 44 Eyes That See Into The 44 Planes Of Existence
And Each Of Kazon's 44 Sub-Tongues Is Made Up Of 44 Plump, Writhing Cilia. And Each Of Kazon's 44 Sub-Tongues Is Made Up Of 44 Plump, Writhing Cilia.
Besides, They Knew We Were 'Captain Satellite' Viewers. Besides, They Knew We Were `Captain Satellite' Viewers.
#(WHAT_ABOUT_ILWRATH) ilwrath-057.ogg #(WHAT_ABOUT_ILWRATH) ilwrath-057.ogg
Your Interest Is Not Unusual. It Is Through The Omniscient Guidance Your Interest Is Not Unusual. It Is Through The Omniscient Guidance
sc2/content/base/comm/melnorme/melnorme.txt
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we are unable to discuss ourselves in any great detail. we are unable to discuss ourselves in any great detail.
#(what_factors) #(what_factors)
What are these 'unavoidable factors'? What are these `unavoidable factors'?
#(FACTORS_ARE) melnorme-006.ogg #(FACTORS_ARE) melnorme-006.ogg
First and foremost among these factors First and foremost among these factors
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ Although it is probably too early to tell, it would appear that the Kohr-Ah are
No doubt you are familiar with an alien race called the Umgah who live in the Orionis constellation. No doubt you are familiar with an alien race called the Umgah who live in the Orionis constellation.
While they are renowned for their potent and often cruel sense of humor While they are renowned for their potent and often cruel sense of humor
they have outdone themselves in recent years. they have outdone themselves in recent years.
Specifically, they have used an unusual HyperWave `Caster Specifically, they have used an unusual HyperWave 'Caster
to impersonate the Ilwrath gods Dogar and Kazon. to impersonate the Ilwrath gods Dogar and Kazon.
When the Ilwrath began tuning-in to `the voices of their gods' on their HyperWave receivers When the Ilwrath began tuning-in to `the voices of their gods' on their HyperWave receivers
their priest caste was understandably skeptical their priest caste was understandably skeptical
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ Kohr-Ah proposed a simpler alternative, the `Eternal Doctrine.'
Simply put, this scheme called for the systematic eradication of all sentient life in the universe Simply put, this scheme called for the systematic eradication of all sentient life in the universe
aside from the Ur-Quan. aside from the Ur-Quan.
Captain, if these positions seem to you extreme or unwarranted Captain, if these positions seem to you extreme or unwarranted
you must remember that the Ur-Quan had been unwilling slaves for millenia you must remember that the Ur-Quan had been unwilling slaves for millennia
and that each of them had to remain in agony for years in order to defeat the Dnyarri. and that each of them had to remain in agony for years in order to defeat the Dnyarri.
The followers of Kzer-Za and Kohr-Ah were all on the brink of madness The followers of Kzer-Za and Kohr-Ah were all on the brink of madness
but neither side would submit, and so they fought a bloody civil war. but neither side would submit, and so they fought a bloody civil war.
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ modifications to your planet landers which will double their speed.
#(NEW_TECH_3) melnorme-133.ogg #(NEW_TECH_3) melnorme-133.ogg
The technology we are now offering includes details on how to add The technology we are now offering includes details on how to add
'point-defense' laser defense systems for your flagship. `point-defense' laser defense systems for your flagship.
#(NEW_TECH_4) melnorme-134.ogg #(NEW_TECH_4) melnorme-134.ogg
The technology we are now offering includes plans for building The technology we are now offering includes plans for building
@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ modifications to your planet landers which make them resistant to planetary hot-
#(NEW_TECH_12) melnorme-142.ogg #(NEW_TECH_12) melnorme-142.ogg
The technology we are now offering is plans for building The technology we are now offering is plans for building
'Hellbore Cannons', a weapon much more destructive than a simple blaster. `Hellbore Cannons', a weapon much more destructive than a simple blaster.
#(NEW_TECH_13) melnorme-143.ogg #(NEW_TECH_13) melnorme-143.ogg
The technology we are now offering includes details on how to develop The technology we are now offering includes details on how to develop
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ I am certain you will appreciate this new module, Captain!
With it you should be able to destroy and devastate twice as fast as before. With it you should be able to destroy and devastate twice as fast as before.
#(CHARITY) melnorme-157.ogg #(CHARITY) melnorme-157.ogg
Since you have no useful, easily removeable equipment on your vessel Since you have no useful, easily removable equipment on your vessel
we have decided to provide you with fuel at no cost. we have decided to provide you with fuel at no cost.
Please do not make the mistake of thinking of this as a `gift' or act of altruism Please do not make the mistake of thinking of this as a `gift' or act of altruism
we are merely investing in our relationship with you, the customer. we are merely investing in our relationship with you, the customer.
sc2/content/base/comm/orz/orz.txt
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Now is time for *dissolving*. Now is time for *dissolving*.
#(ANGRY_SPACE_HELLO_2) orz-044.ogg #(ANGRY_SPACE_HELLO_2) orz-044.ogg
So many times Orz are say 'Hello, we are Orz', but next is always same. So many times Orz are say `Hello, we are Orz', but next is always same.
Certainly you are *silly cows*. Certainly you are *silly cows*.
Now is try again for *dissolving*. Of course this is best for extra fun. Now is try again for *dissolving*. Of course this is best for extra fun.
After dissolved, *silly cows* will not be *frumple* After dissolved, *silly cows* will not be *frumple*
sc2/content/base/comm/pkunk/pkunk.txt
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#(FRIENDLY_SPACE_HELLO_3) pkunk-007.ogg #(FRIENDLY_SPACE_HELLO_3) pkunk-007.ogg
Human! I was just thinking of you! Human! I was just thinking of you!
Ah, but I see you are not surprised, and why should you be? Ah, but I see you are not surprised, and why should you be?
Amazing psychic occurences are commonplace for us Pkunk. Amazing psychic occurrences are commonplace for us Pkunk.
I am filled with love at the sight of you. I am filled with love at the sight of you.
Perhaps we can converse together, or just coexist for a few special moments. Perhaps we can converse together, or just coexist for a few special moments.
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ My love gushes forth.
#(FRIENDLY_SPACE_HELLO_5) pkunk-009.ogg #(FRIENDLY_SPACE_HELLO_5) pkunk-009.ogg
Ah, Captain human! I was hoping you would return. I have great news! Ah, Captain human! I was hoping you would return. I have great news!
Were you aware that in one of your previous lives, you were Duke Franz Ferdinand? Were you aware that in one of your previous lives, you were Duke Franz Ferdinand?
It's true! And before that, you were the Egyptian god-pharoah Atum-ta, the sixth! It's true! And before that, you were the Egyptian god-pharaoh Atum-ta, the sixth!
This is amazing, Captain, just fantastic. Imagine, having been so many important people! This is amazing, Captain, just fantastic. Imagine, having been so many important people!
Well, to be frank, your case is not all that unusual. Well, to be frank, your case is not all that unusual.
It just so happens that almost everyone's past lives were as famous, rich or interesting people. It just so happens that almost everyone's past lives were as famous, rich or interesting people.
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ and how to keep largely free of lice and other annoying parasites that tend to g
#(GENERAL_INFO_NEUTRAL_4) pkunk-028.ogg #(GENERAL_INFO_NEUTRAL_4) pkunk-028.ogg
You may wonder about our name... Pkunk. You may wonder about our name... Pkunk.
'Pkunk' means 'Peace' in our language, and we are devoted to this joyous concept. `Pkunk' means `Peace' in our language, and we are devoted to this joyous concept.
#(good_reason_1) #(good_reason_1)
Turn back! Our most mystical device, the, er... Ouija Board, gave a definite NO when we asked it about your trip. Turn back! Our most mystical device, the, er... Ouija Board, gave a definite NO when we asked it about your trip.
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@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ who inhabited the region of stars which you call `Orionis'.
They spent their time happily exploring and mining the nearby planetary systems They spent their time happily exploring and mining the nearby planetary systems
and engaging in elaborate, and to our way of thinking, cruel practical jokes. and engaging in elaborate, and to our way of thinking, cruel practical jokes.
One particularly nasty prank was the time they broadcast a trick message through space One particularly nasty prank was the time they broadcast a trick message through space
declaring the arrival of the 'Grand Master Planet Eaters' or some such nonsense. declaring the arrival of the `Grand Master Planet Eaters' or some such nonsense.
This caused several alien cultures to go mad with panic This caused several alien cultures to go mad with panic
including, you might be surprised to know, ourselves. including, you might be surprised to know, ourselves.
@@ -577,10 +577,10 @@ Have there been any developments of significance?
#(GENERAL_INFO_1) safeones-074.ogg #(GENERAL_INFO_1) safeones-074.ogg
Perhaps Captain. I will explain. Perhaps Captain. I will explain.
We have been investigating the `Caster which we took away from the Umgah We have been investigating the 'Caster which we took away from the Umgah
after the `Jud the Vug' scandal, 8 years ago. after the `Jud the Vug' scandal, 8 years ago.
We have uncovered evidence of something strange going on between the Umgah and the Ilwrath over the past many years. We have uncovered evidence of something strange going on between the Umgah and the Ilwrath over the past many years.
We suspect that the Umgah were using the `Caster to pull off some kind of long-term joke on the Ilwrath We suspect that the Umgah were using the 'Caster to pull off some kind of long-term joke on the Ilwrath
but we are unable to glean any more details. but we are unable to glean any more details.
#(GENERAL_INFO_2) safeones-075.ogg #(GENERAL_INFO_2) safeones-075.ogg
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I crept closer, to get a better look. I crept closer, to get a better look.
Suddenly there was a flare, like a newborn sun, blinding me and overloading my sensors. Suddenly there was a flare, like a newborn sun, blinding me and overloading my sensors.
When I recovered my vision, hours later, the Mycon and their device were gone. When I recovered my vision, hours later, the Mycon and their device were gone.
I was able to affect repairs on my sensors and depart the system I was able to effect repairs on my sensors and depart the system
but I had been cut off from my squadron, and had to travel home alone. but I had been cut off from my squadron, and had to travel home alone.
#(what_happened) #(what_happened)
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What missile batteries? It always attacked us with lightning bolts! What missile batteries? It always attacked us with lightning bolts!
#(LIGHTNING_ONLY_FOR_HARVESTING) slylandro-047.ogg #(LIGHTNING_ONLY_FOR_HARVESTING) slylandro-047.ogg
That's impossible! Its inconceivable! That's impossible! It's inconceivable!
The electrical discharge device is used only for breaking down raw replication materials The electrical discharge device is used only for breaking down raw replication materials
into their component compounds for easy gathering. into their component compounds for easy gathering.
sc2/content/base/comm/spathi/spathi.txt
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When the Ur-Quan armada entered this system to subjugate formally the Earthlings, When the Ur-Quan armada entered this system to subjugate formally the Earthlings,
the Ur-Quan presented the humans with the standard slave options: the Ur-Quan presented the humans with the standard slave options:
join the Hierarchy as combat thralls, and retain some autonomy, including the right to travel through space join the Hierarchy as combat thralls, and retain some autonomy, including the right to travel through space
or become a 'fallow' species and return to pre-atomic savagery on the surface of their homeworld or become a `fallow' species and return to pre-atomic savagery on the surface of their homeworld
encased for all time beneath an impenetrable force shield. encased for all time beneath an impenetrable force shield.
The Humans chose the latter option, and so were swiftly imprisoned on the surface of Earth The Humans chose the latter option, and so were swiftly imprisoned on the surface of Earth
but the Ur-Quan didn't trust them to obey the restrictions...so but the Ur-Quan didn't trust them to obey the restrictions...so
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ Do you know anything about other alien races?
We know only bits and pieces of what happened to each race; for instance, We know only bits and pieces of what happened to each race; for instance,
when defeated, the Yehat joined the Hierarchy as combat thralls, when defeated, the Yehat joined the Hierarchy as combat thralls,
while the Syreen chose to be slave shielded on a planet in the BugSquirt star system. while the Syreen chose to be slave shielded on a planet in the BugSquirt star system.
No, that's not right -- I forget it's name, anyway where was I? No, that's not right -- I forget its name, anyway where was I?
Oh yes, the Shofixti! They were utterly wiped out in a gigantic 'blaze of glory'. Oh yes, the Shofixti! They were utterly wiped out in a gigantic `blaze of glory'.
#(what_doing_on_pluto_3) #(what_doing_on_pluto_3)
TELL ME what you are doing on Pluto, NOW! TELL ME what you are doing on Pluto, NOW!
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ The female parent was kind and sweet to all of us.
Why, she once even called me by NAME; she said Why, she once even called me by NAME; she said
`Fwiffo! Fwiffo darling! Would you please answer the door? I think someone's there.' `Fwiffo! Fwiffo darling! Would you please answer the door? I think someone's there.'
What a treat! A golden memory. What a treat! A golden memory.
I swiftly matured into a fine example of my species, with my parents' assistance, achieved independence. I swiftly matured into a fine example of my species, and with my parents' assistance, achieved independence.
Specifically, they pried me from the doorjamb, and rolled me into the street. Specifically, they pried me from the doorjamb, and rolled me into the street.
Thus prepared, I set out to make my fortune. Thus prepared, I set out to make my fortune.
I had great dreams in those days, yes, great dreams! I had great dreams in those days, yes, great dreams!
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ What do you mean, `blaze of glory'? What happened to the Shofixti?
#(BLAZE_IS) spathi-019.ogg #(BLAZE_IS) spathi-019.ogg
The Shofixti were half feral, as you know, having been uplifted by the Yehat The Shofixti were half feral, as you know, having been uplifted by the Yehat
just a few decades before the start of the war. just a few decades before the start of the war.
Given their habit of detonating those suicidal, so-called 'Glory Devices' in combat Given their habit of detonating those suicidal, so-called `Glory Devices' in combat
it came as no particular surprise to me when, upon the arrival of the Ur-Quan primary task force at their homeworld it came as no particular surprise to me when, upon the arrival of the Ur-Quan primary task force at their homeworld
the Shofixti caused their sun to explode in a colossal supernova the Shofixti caused their sun to explode in a colossal supernova
destroying the entire planetary system, and not incidentally dozens of Ur-Quan Dreadnoughts! destroying the entire planetary system, and not incidentally dozens of Ur-Quan Dreadnoughts!
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ we knew it would be grossly stupid to disobey them completely
but we decided that it would be okay to send just one ship home. but we decided that it would be okay to send just one ship home.
We used one of our most ancient and solemn rituals, Puun-Taffy, to pick the lucky ship. We used one of our most ancient and solemn rituals, Puun-Taffy, to pick the lucky ship.
Then... some months later, we decided that it wouldn't REALLY hurt if we sent one more ship home Then... some months later, we decided that it wouldn't REALLY hurt if we sent one more ship home
and then later we sent another, and then another...well, you get the idea. and then later we sent another, and then another... well, you get the idea.
Alas, as fate would have it, when the final ritual was performed Alas, as fate would have it, when the final ritual was performed
I, Fwiffo, was left here alone, for as even the most immature encrustling knows I, Fwiffo, was left here alone, for as even the most immature encrustling knows
there must always be one Spathi who picks the short Ta Puun stick. there must always be one Spathi who picks the short Ta Puun stick.
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ Whew, thanks! For a minute there, I thought you were going to kill me!
#(HATE_YOU_FOREVER_SPACE) spathi-035.ogg #(HATE_YOU_FOREVER_SPACE) spathi-035.ogg
I fear to face you in combat, but I know if I do not, you will just grow stronger with each passing week. I fear to face you in combat, but I know if I do not, you will just grow stronger with each passing week.
Therfore I must face you now. Therefore I must face you now.
I set the thrusters to maximum, close my eye, and begin pressing the fire stud wildly. I set the thrusters to maximum, close my eye, and begin pressing the fire stud wildly.
#(INIT_ANGRY_HELLO_SPACE) spathi-036.ogg #(INIT_ANGRY_HELLO_SPACE) spathi-036.ogg
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ We have heard that you are a race of cowards. Is this true?
#(DARN_TOOTIN) spathi-061.ogg #(DARN_TOOTIN) spathi-061.ogg
Yes, absolutely, and with no qualifications. Yes, absolutely, and with no qualifications.
This system has kept us alive for millenia, and we see no reason to change it now. This system has kept us alive for millennia, and we see no reason to change it now.
#(wanna_fight) #(wanna_fight)
Wanna fight? Wanna fight?
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In the two weeks that have passed since the Chmmr began to work on your vessel In the two weeks that have passed since the Chmmr began to work on your vessel
they attached the Utwig bomb to your ship, and have also put in place they attached the Utwig bomb to your ship, and have also put in place
their own crystalline amplification devices to boost dramatically the power of the weapon. their own crystalline amplification devices to boost dramatically the power of the weapon.
This work is now complete, and your flagship is ready for what ever final modifications you desire. This work is now complete, and your flagship is ready for whatever final modifications you desire.
The Chmmr technicians wanted me to explain to you that the bomb and its crystal power boosters The Chmmr technicians wanted me to explain to you that the bomb and its crystal power boosters
are fragile and cannot be moved from their positions at the back of your vehicle. are fragile and cannot be moved from their positions at the back of your vehicle.
Now I have some bad news, and some good news. Now I have some bad news, and some good news.
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ on its true function and power.
#(ABOUT_UCASTER) starbase-141.ogg #(ABOUT_UCASTER) starbase-141.ogg
SUBJECT: HyperWave Broadcaster - Umgah Design. SUBJECT: HyperWave Broadcaster - Umgah Design.
DATA: This unit is capable of generating extremely intense HyperWave transmissions DATA: This unit is capable of generating extremely intense HyperWave transmissions
though it is otherwise similar to our own `Casters. though it is otherwise similar to our own 'Casters.
SUMMARY: This thing would be great for practical jokes. You could scream `Boo!' from an Oort Cloud SUMMARY: This thing would be great for practical jokes. You could scream `Boo!' from an Oort Cloud
and scare the pants, or whatever, off everyone in the system. and scare the pants, or whatever, off everyone in the system.
If you used it in HyperSpace, there's no telling who might hear you and come running. If you used it in HyperSpace, there's no telling who might hear you and come running.
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#(GOOD_FOR_YOU) talkingpet-005.ogg #(GOOD_FOR_YOU) talkingpet-005.ogg
Good idea! May I just say, I am behind you 100 percent! Good idea! May I just say, I am behind you 100 percent!
But unfortunately, the Umgah are all too busy to come to the HyperWave `Caster right now But unfortunately, the Umgah are all too busy to come to the HyperWave 'Caster right now
so... er... come back later... much later. so... er... come back later... much later.
#(must_explain_presence) #(must_explain_presence)
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Umgah commander, summon your ten combat ships and attack this intruder instantly
#(LETS_MAKE_A_DEAL) talkingpet-013.ogg #(LETS_MAKE_A_DEAL) talkingpet-013.ogg
Uh, hi there, friendly starship Captain! Uh, hi there, friendly starship Captain!
You will never believe this, but somewhow, the injuries I suffered when the Ur-Quan crashed You will never believe this, but somehow, the injuries I suffered when the Ur-Quan crashed
triggered some kind of, uh... personality transformation triggered some kind of, uh... personality transformation
I became evil and spiteful! Cruel and nasty! Whimsically unpleasant! I became evil and spiteful! Cruel and nasty! Whimsically unpleasant!
You may also have noticed that I gained some kind of `temporary psychic powers' You may also have noticed that I gained some kind of `temporary psychic powers'
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ Here I go...
I'm scared, Dnyarri. What if this doesn't work? I'm scared, Dnyarri. What if this doesn't work?
#(STUPID_FOP) talkingpet-051.ogg #(STUPID_FOP) talkingpet-051.ogg
'I'm scared, Dnyarri. What if this doesn't work?' `I'm scared, Dnyarri. What if this doesn't work?'
My species have waited two hundred centuries for this moment My species have waited two hundred centuries for this moment
SO STOP BLUBBERING! SO STOP BLUBBERING!
Let's get to work. Let's get to work.
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ No! It does not!
Well the war was over pretty quickly, and my species lost. Well the war was over pretty quickly, and my species lost.
Instead of just killing us, the Ur-Quan modified our genes Instead of just killing us, the Ur-Quan modified our genes
Our children were born non-sentient, dumb animals. Our children were born non-sentient, dumb animals.
For the past twenty millenia, we Dnyarri have been serving the Ur-Quan For the past twenty millennia, we Dnyarri have been serving the Ur-Quan
in the most demeaning way they could imagine in the most demeaning way they could imagine
acting as mindless translators who communicate the words of inferior races. acting as mindless translators who communicate the words of inferior races.
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#(HOSTILE_SPACE_HELLO_3) thraddash-002.ogg #(HOSTILE_SPACE_HELLO_3) thraddash-002.ogg
Attention weak, ugly humans aboard that wallowing garbage scow of a ship, SNORT! Attention weak, ugly humans aboard that wallowing garbage scow of a ship, SNORT!
Unless you are even more inferior that we believe and that's hard to imagine Unless you are even more inferior than we believe and that's hard to imagine
you already know who we are -- the Thraddash of Culture Nineteen you already know who we are -- the Thraddash of Culture Nineteen
We are the original Ur-Quan fighting slaves, the cream of their elite forces We are the original Ur-Quan fighting slaves, the cream of their elite forces
your instructors in the harsh realities of life. your instructors in the harsh realities of life.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ If you want to know about hostility, let us tell you about Culture Twelve!
Culture Twelve was SO hostile that while they were on their way to their first great battle Culture Twelve was SO hostile that while they were on their way to their first great battle
Jugkah, the battlemaster, stepped on Gnusko the tactician's foot, causing him great pain. Jugkah, the battlemaster, stepped on Gnusko the tactician's foot, causing him great pain.
The annoyed Gnusko turned on his battlemaster, Jugkah, and sliced his body in half! The annoyed Gnusko turned on his battlemaster, Jugkah, and sliced his body in half!
This miffed Jugkah's troops who took it upon themslves to murder Gnusko and his elite troops. This miffed Jugkah's troops who took it upon themselves to murder Gnusko and his elite troops.
The REAL trouble started when now-dead Jugkah's master sergeants Muuhd and Pudt The REAL trouble started when now-dead Jugkah's master sergeants Muuhd and Pudt
started arguing about how to kill Gnusko -- simple crucifixion, or the slower `Lead Tatoo' technique. started arguing about how to kill Gnusko -- simple crucifixion, or the slower `Lead Tatoo' technique.
The argument was resolved when Muuhd and his five hundred troops were slaughtered by Pudt and his gang. The argument was resolved when Muuhd and his five hundred troops were slaughtered by Pudt and his gang.
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ We will now give you the opportunity to give them to us.
We wish nothing from you, save your friendship. We wish nothing from you, save your friendship.
#(NO_FRIENDS_1) thraddash-027.ogg #(NO_FRIENDS_1) thraddash-027.ogg
Perhaps, after we have made you our slaves, we can accomodate your wishes. Perhaps, after we have made you our slaves, we can accommodate your wishes.
Until then... Until then...
#(be_friends_2) #(be_friends_2)
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ then we attack them!
Yes, that is an excellent plan! Yes, that is an excellent plan!
#(speak_pig_latin) #(speak_pig_latin)
To really capture the spirit of Interstellar Diplomactic Protocol you should speak pig latin. To really capture the spirit of Interstellar Diplomatic Protocol you should speak pig latin.
#(OK_PIG_LATIN) thraddash-092.ogg #(OK_PIG_LATIN) thraddash-092.ogg
Pig-Latin, eh? Isn't that where you take the first letter or two of a word, put it at the end Pig-Latin, eh? Isn't that where you take the first letter or two of a word, put it at the end
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We going to use Talking Pet to order Spathi to attack VUX! We going to use Talking Pet to order Spathi to attack VUX!
Har! Har Har! That been great! ZAP! ZAP! KABOOM!!! Har! Har! Har!... Har! Har Har! That been great! ZAP! ZAP! KABOOM!!! Har! Har! Har!...
...even better than old Dogar and Kazon routine we pull on Ilwrath few years back ...even better than old Dogar and Kazon routine we pull on Ilwrath few years back
before those spoil-sport Spathi stole super cool HyperWave `Caster. before those spoil-sport Spathi stole super cool HyperWave 'Caster.
#(so_what_for_now) #(so_what_for_now)
So, since I'm your Great Hero Guy, tell me all your secrets. So, since I'm your Great Hero Guy, tell me all your secrets.
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ Secrets, huh? You want secrets? OUR SECRETS!? YOU MADE FATAL MISTAKE, HUMAN!!
Sure! We'll tell our secrets. Now let me see... what ARE secrets? Sure! We'll tell our secrets. Now let me see... what ARE secrets?
Oh, yes!... remember! It about Mycons! Oh, yes!... remember! It about Mycons!
You see, Mycons only other race we know of You see, Mycons only other race we know of
that have same kind of biotechincal skills as Umgah. that have same kind of biotechnical skills as Umgah.
But amazing thing, they do all with their own bodies, don't need tools. But amazing thing, they do all with their own bodies, don't need tools.
They just THINK genetic modification, and it happen! They just THINK genetic modification, and it happen!
We found that pretty hard understand, so when nobody looking, we clonk one on head We found that pretty hard understand, so when nobody looking, we clonk one on head
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#(BAD_NEWS) urquan-008.ogg #(BAD_NEWS) urquan-008.ogg
A Talking Pet with compulsion powers! A Talking Pet with compulsion powers!
This is grave news indeed, the worst in millenia! This is grave news indeed, the worst in millennia!
We will speed the war against our cousins, the Kohr-Ah We will speed the war against our cousins, the Kohr-Ah
then we shall deal with this neo-Dnyarri, this Talking Pet. then we shall deal with this neo-Dnyarri, this Talking Pet.
Alien Captain! You have done a service for us greater than you can possibly imagine. Alien Captain! You have done a service for us greater than you can possibly imagine.
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It seems that you are making good use of the Ultron. Is this so? It seems that you are making good use of the Ultron. Is this so?
#(ULTRON_IS_GREAT) utwig-058.ogg #(ULTRON_IS_GREAT) utwig-058.ogg
You ask a question that I hesistate to answer. You see, normally at this point You ask a question that I hesitate to answer. You see, normally at this point
I would don the mask of Rampant Jubilation and Jumping With Ecstatic Glee. I would don the mask of Rampant Jubilation and Jumping With Ecstatic Glee.
This mask is seldom worn, for few events merit its complexity. This mask is seldom worn, for few events merit its complexity.
Since I do not currently possess this mask Since I do not currently possess this mask
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Deliver the creature to me, and I shall give you the Shofixti Maidens. Deliver the creature to me, and I shall give you the Shofixti Maidens.
I will even provide you with a clue to finding the creature's native planet! I will even provide you with a clue to finding the creature's native planet!
My source for this information is an ancient wildlife handbook My source for this information is an ancient wildlife handbook
written millenia ago by some unknown alien author. The pertinent passage goes as follows written millennia ago by some unknown alien author. The pertinent passage goes as follows
`... demise, It(!) basks in yellow light within the constellation Linch-Nas-Ploh.' `... demise, It(!) basks in yellow light within the constellation Linch-Nas-Ploh.'
We have translated `Linch-Nas-Ploh' to mean approximately We have translated `Linch-Nas-Ploh' to mean approximately
`the long, thin creature who has swallowed the huge beast.' `the long, thin creature who has swallowed the huge beast.'
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Would you tell me again where I can find that creature you want so badly?
#(CREATURE_AGAIN) vux-009.ogg #(CREATURE_AGAIN) vux-009.ogg
Certainly, my smooth-skinned friend! Certainly, my smooth-skinned friend!
My source for this information is an ancient wildlife handbook My source for this information is an ancient wildlife handbook
written millenia ago by some unknown alien author. The pertinent passage goes as follows written millennia ago by some unknown alien author. The pertinent passage goes as follows
`... demise, It(!) basks in yellow light within the constellation Linch-Nas-Ploh.' `... demise, It(!) basks in yellow light within the constellation Linch-Nas-Ploh.'
We have translated `Linch-Nas-Ploh' to mean approximately We have translated `Linch-Nas-Ploh' to mean approximately
`the long, thin creature who has swallowed the huge beast.' `the long, thin creature who has swallowed the huge beast.'
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You must help us. Surely you owe us this much, at least! You must help us. Surely you owe us this much, at least!
#(NO_HELP_ENEMY) yehat-005.ogg #(NO_HELP_ENEMY) yehat-005.ogg
It is an unbelieveable thing! It is an unbelievable thing!
Ye speak the words that ruffle our feathers and cause our blood to boil! Ye speak the words that ruffle our feathers and cause our blood to boil!
We, the loyal servants of our Queen, bless her Beak, will not be helping the likes of you We, the loyal servants of our Queen, bless her Beak, will not be helping the likes of you
or any of the traitor Yehat bastards ye may have found among the ranks of the starship Clans! or any of the traitor Yehat bastards ye may have found among the ranks of the starship Clans!
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WAIT 1000 WAIT 1000
#(Text fade-in) #(Text fade-in)
TFI But Grandfather then what TFI But Grandfather, then what
happened? happened?
#(Wait) #(Wait)
WAIT 2500 WAIT 2500
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SYNC 5000 SYNC 5000
#(Text fade-in) #(Text fade-in)
TFI Based on the source code of STAR CONTROL II TFI Based on the source code of STAR CONTROL II
(STAR CONTROL is a trademark of Atari) (STAR CONTROL is a trademark of Stardock)
#(Synchronize) #(Synchronize)
SYNC 8000 SYNC 8000
#(Text fade-out) #(Text fade-out)
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THE BUILDING IS IMMENSELY OLD, AT LEAST 2000 YEARS. INSCRIBED AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE CYLINDRICAL SHRINE ARE INNUMERABLE HIEROGLYPHS WHICH DOCUMENT THE HISTORY OF EACH OF THE NINETEEN THRADDASH CULTURES. THE BUILDING IS IMMENSELY OLD, AT LEAST 2000 YEARS. INSCRIBED AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE CYLINDRICAL SHRINE ARE INNUMERABLE HIEROGLYPHS WHICH DOCUMENT THE HISTORY OF EACH OF THE NINETEEN THRADDASH CULTURES.
FROM WHAT WE HAVE SEEN, WE HAVE LEARNED THAT THE THRADDASH HAVE RISEN TO STAR-FARING TECHNOLOGY AT LEAST THREE SEPARATE TIMES, ONLY TO NUKE THEMSELVES BACK INTO THE STONE AGE AGAIN AND AGAIN. THE REAL SURPRISE, CAPTAIN WAS WHAT WE FOUND INSIDE THE SHRINE! FROM WHAT WE HAVE SEEN, WE HAVE LEARNED THAT THE THRADDASH HAVE RISEN TO STAR-FARING TECHNOLOGY AT LEAST THREE SEPARATE TIMES, ONLY TO NUKE THEMSELVES BACK INTO THE STONE AGE AGAIN AND AGAIN. THE REAL SURPRISE, CAPTAIN, WAS WHAT WE FOUND INSIDE THE SHRINE!
WE KNEW THE THRADDASH KEPT SOMETHING DOWN HERE, BUT WE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS UNTIL WE WENT INSIDE THE SHRINE. IN THE EXACT MIDDLE OF THE STRUCTURE WAS A TALL DAIS OF WHITE STONE. SET ATOP THIS DAIS WAS AN IMMENSE AQUA GEMSTONE, SOMEHOW SHAPED INTO A FLAT TWISTED RIBBON, LIKE A DNA HELIX. WE KNEW THE THRADDASH KEPT SOMETHING DOWN HERE, BUT WE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS UNTIL WE WENT INSIDE THE SHRINE. IN THE EXACT MIDDLE OF THE STRUCTURE WAS A TALL DAIS OF WHITE STONE. SET ATOP THIS DAIS WAS AN IMMENSE AQUA GEMSTONE, SOMEHOW SHAPED INTO A FLAT TWISTED RIBBON, LIKE A DNA HELIX.