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*Misc.
 
*Misc.
 
**Q: Can you ID any of the loot we got from Evelake?
 
**Q: Can you ID any of the loot we got from Evelake?
Nope.
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***Nope.
 
**Q: Ditto for the mist that surrounds him.
 
**Q: Ditto for the mist that surrounds him.
Not really. It is fairly recent.
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***Not really. It is fairly recent.
 
**Q: And the demon in his basement?
 
**Q: And the demon in his basement?
Sounds like a demodand. Likely asking for a service, but might be about politics.
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***Sounds like a demodand. Likely asking for a service, but might be about politics.
 
**Q: Who are the Donestrae?
 
**Q: Who are the Donestrae?
Ass-men, duh. Not cannibals.
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***Ass-men, duh. Not cannibals.
 
**Q: What is their Book of Life?
 
**Q: What is their Book of Life?
Jive. They just have ESP.
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***Jive. They just have ESP.
  
 
*[[Al Khidr]] himself
 
*[[Al Khidr]] himself
 
**Q: What are your powers?  
 
**Q: What are your powers?  
Mostly healing. Can cast Restoration, Remove Curse, Raise Dead, True Seeing, Animate Object.
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***Mostly healing. Can cast Restoration, Remove Curse, Raise Dead, True Seeing, Animate Object.
 
**Q: Do you have any pals who might still be around?
 
**Q: Do you have any pals who might still be around?
Every Muslim ever.
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***Every Muslim ever.
 
**Q: How did you get trapped in Nemi?
 
**Q: How did you get trapped in Nemi?
Evelake tricked him into killing the old Nemi King.
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***Evelake tricked him into killing the old Nemi King.
 
**Q: How could you get free?
 
**Q: How could you get free?
By being killed, or maybe by cutting a deal with the local deity (ie, Artemis of Nemi).  
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***By being killed, or maybe by cutting a deal with the local deity (ie, Artemis of Nemi).  
  
  
 
*[[Morkoth Riddle Pointing to the 50 Names]]
 
*[[Morkoth Riddle Pointing to the 50 Names]]
 
**Q: Do you know any of the names of God?
 
**Q: Do you know any of the names of God?
Nope.
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***Nope.
 
**Q: When did the Names get distributed? Who learned them, and where did they go from there?
 
**Q: When did the Names get distributed? Who learned them, and where did they go from there?
Everyone used to know them; several were put onto magic items to power them. Lost during Babel incident. Moses get them again, and put them into the ark. Solomon distributed them to the tribes from the Ark.
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***Everyone used to know them; several were put onto magic items to power them. Lost during Babel incident. Moses get them again, and put them into the ark. Solomon distributed them to the tribes from the Ark.
 
**Q: What are the Names good for?  
 
**Q: What are the Names good for?  
Some B minions are vulnerable to them (acts like Holy Word), but matching name of god to minion may be tough. (1 Name/round/person).
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***Some B minions are vulnerable to them (acts like Holy Word), but matching name of god to minion may be tough. (1 Name/round/person).
 
**Q: What happend to Serah?  
 
**Q: What happend to Serah?  
She was worshipped as a Goddess by a lost tribe or something. She also may have married Siebel, Bek of the Khazars.
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***She was worshipped as a Goddess by a lost tribe or something. She also may have married Siebel, Bek of the Khazars.
 
**Q: Where did Issachar go?
 
**Q: Where did Issachar go?
Went to Europe.  
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***Went to Europe.  
 
**Q: Ditto for Asher.
 
**Q: Ditto for Asher.
Who knows? Maybe River of Stones.
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***Who knows? Maybe River of Stones.
 
**Q: Ditto for Efraim.
 
**Q: Ditto for Efraim.
(Gives some info that leads me to deduce that they are the Khazars).
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***(Gives some info that leads me to deduce that they are the Khazars).
 
**Q: Other lost tribes?
 
**Q: Other lost tribes?
Some tribes beyond the river of stones. Manasseh went to China, then back to India, where they remain. General Khaled found Zebulon in Afganistan, and converted them to Islam. Dan might be far to the North (ie, the Danes), and Naptali went furthest East.
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***Some tribes beyond the river of stones. Manasseh went to China, then back to India, where they remain. General Khaled found Zebulon in Afganistan, and converted them to Islam. Dan might be far to the North (ie, the Danes), and Naptali went furthest East.
 
**Q: What's up with the Masons and the names?
 
**Q: What's up with the Masons and the names?
Hired by a rouge Muslim(?). Probably Jewish in origin. Only Solomon, Hiram of Tyre, and Hiram of Bif knew the secrets of building the Temple. Greatest architectural marvel, antediluvian techniques. Temple mostly built by Judah tribesmen.  
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***Hired by a rouge Muslim(?). Probably Jewish in origin. Only Solomon, Hiram of Tyre, and Hiram of Bif knew the secrets of building the Temple. Greatest architectural marvel, antediluvian techniques. Temple mostly built by Judah tribesmen.  
  
  
 
*[[Al-Aziz]]
 
*[[Al-Aziz]]
 
**Q: Hey Al Khidr, let me summarize this so you won't go mad. Now, any idea where the moonscar is?
 
**Q: Hey Al Khidr, let me summarize this so you won't go mad. Now, any idea where the moonscar is?
Serene of Syria gave a lot of this info. False messiah with anceint wisdom, or something. Kayumarth was first King of the Whole Damn World. He ceded authority to his son Tieamek, retired to a cave. Fought a bunch of titatontheres. Son Huschek fought a bunch of titan types. Around time of Enoch.  
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***Serene of Syria gave a lot of this info. False messiah with anceint wisdom, or something. Kayumarth was first King of the Whole Damn World. He ceded authority to his son Tieamek, retired to a cave. Fought a bunch of titatontheres. Son Huschek fought a bunch of titan types. Around time of Enoch.  
 
**Q: Also, or perhaps therefore, where and what is Lucifer/Promethues?
 
**Q: Also, or perhaps therefore, where and what is Lucifer/Promethues?
Lucifer in Hell, Prometheus in Cuacauses. Prometheus seemed like a decent guy, but Al Khidr lacked the will to break his chains. Al Khidr thinks he is not important, but he's been wrong before.
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***Lucifer in Hell, Prometheus in Cuacauses. Prometheus seemed like a decent guy, but Al Khidr lacked the will to break his chains. Al Khidr thinks he is not important, but he's been wrong before.
 
**Q: Who lived through the Flood, and how and where?
 
**Q: Who lived through the Flood, and how and where?
Got a list.
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***Got a list.
 
**Q: Are these dates correct? i.e., World created in 9514 BC, Flood in 7964BC.
 
**Q: Are these dates correct? i.e., World created in 9514 BC, Flood in 7964BC.
Yep.  
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***Yep.  
 
**Q: What is the Black Ball? Why is it important?
 
**Q: What is the Black Ball? Why is it important?
Rumors say it floats around, don't touch it. Like a big malevolent sphere of annihilation.
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***Rumors say it floats around, don't touch it. Like a big malevolent sphere of annihilation.
 
**Q: Who wrote this? Is it accurate?
 
**Q: Who wrote this? Is it accurate?
Seems OK.
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***Seems OK.
 
**Q: Who is the Wanderer?
 
**Q: Who is the Wanderer?
Ahasuerus. Compelled to wander about.
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***Ahasuerus. Compelled to wander about.
 
**Q: Who is the German?
 
**Q: Who is the German?
Germanus- Half Syrian, half Roman orphan. A childhood friend of Ahasuerus. Also immortal. Known for his magical skill; kind of a fraud/con artist.  
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***Germanus- Half Syrian, half Roman orphan. A childhood friend of Ahasuerus. Also immortal. Known for his magical skill; kind of a fraud/con artist.  
 
**Q: What/where is the Shawl of Job? Is this just a metaphor for extreme suffering?
 
**Q: What/where is the Shawl of Job? Is this just a metaphor for extreme suffering?
A magic item (three shawls)- 1 given to each daughter. Each has a power: 1 lets you ascend to heaven. Aliha ben Abuya (tribe of Manasseh)- dualist heresy, saw Metatron sitting down.  
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***A magic item (three shawls)- 1 given to each daughter. Each has a power: 1 lets you ascend to heaven. Aliha ben Abuya (tribe of Manasseh)- dualist heresy, saw Metatron sitting down.  
  
 
*[[Amentaris and Kallikrates]]
 
*[[Amentaris and Kallikrates]]
 
**Q: What is the meaning of the friezes we saw in Kor (sick old man, forced to drink somehting, then dead)?
 
**Q: What is the meaning of the friezes we saw in Kor (sick old man, forced to drink somehting, then dead)?
Maybe mummification process.  
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***Maybe mummification process.  
 
**Q: Who is the "old philosopher" at the mouth of the Cave of the Fire of Life and Death?
 
**Q: Who is the "old philosopher" at the mouth of the Cave of the Fire of Life and Death?
2 fires- Life and Death, and Death. Look the same, and both drain magic. Go for the one on the right. Don't eat the body of an immortal from the pillar.
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***2 fires- Life and Death, and Death. Look the same, and both drain magic. Go for the one on the right. Don't eat the body of an immortal from the pillar.
 
**Q: Who is Ayesha, and what is her story?
 
**Q: Who is Ayesha, and what is her story?
Attar has a similar story to Ayuesha. Entered pillar with lover, but only one made her roll. Attar still wandres deserts. Noat and Jedderlace did the pillar.  
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***Attar has a similar story to Ayuesha. Entered pillar with lover, but only one made her roll. Attar still wandres deserts. Noat and Jedderlace did the pillar.  
 
**Q: What are her powers and items?
 
**Q: What are her powers and items?
Strike you dead by gesture. Detach her head and fly around. Leared how from two ladies, one East one North.
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***Strike you dead by gesture. Detach her head and fly around. Leared how from two ladies, one East one North.
 
**Q: Who founded Kor, and what happened to turn everyone there undead?
 
**Q: Who founded Kor, and what happened to turn everyone there undead?
 
**Q: Where did the Kor aboleth come from?
 
**Q: Where did the Kor aboleth come from?
Aboleth in Throne of Solomon (in Persia), Kor. Throne of Solomon, site of a sacred fire (now gone out). Bottomless lake.  
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***Aboleth in Throne of Solomon (in Persia), Kor. Throne of Solomon, site of a sacred fire (now gone out). Bottomless lake.  
 
**Q: What's up with the aboleth in general? Are they octo-allies?
 
**Q: What's up with the aboleth in general? Are they octo-allies?
Selfish jerks. Like collecting lore. Dangerous.
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***Selfish jerks. Like collecting lore. Dangerous.
  
 
**Q: Table of Solomon info?
 
**Q: Table of Solomon info?
In Spain, owned by Visigoths, taken by Arabs. It has a gameboard on it, and the pieces have real-life effects. Very old, elven.
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***In Spain, owned by Visigoths, taken by Arabs. It has a gameboard on it, and the pieces have real-life effects. Very old, elven.
  
 
*[[Antediluvian Hebrew Message to the Future]]
 
*[[Antediluvian Hebrew Message to the Future]]
 
**Q: Read this. It was with some emerald tablets with the geneology from Adam. What are those? Can they be reformed?
 
**Q: Read this. It was with some emerald tablets with the geneology from Adam. What are those? Can they be reformed?
Meh.
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***Meh.
 
**Q: Who is Huyim?  
 
**Q: Who is Huyim?  
 
**Q: Carvas?
 
**Q: Carvas?
 
**Q: Hashem?
 
**Q: Hashem?
God
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***God
 
**Q: Raad?
 
**Q: Raad?
 
**Q: What are the 7 continents in modern parlance?
 
**Q: What are the 7 continents in modern parlance?
 
**Q: Where do the Pre-Adamite Kings rest?  
 
**Q: Where do the Pre-Adamite Kings rest?  
Qaf?
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***Qaf?
 
**Q: Do you know of the Tailed Men?  
 
**Q: Do you know of the Tailed Men?  
Yep. Spoke to them. King Arthur fought them. Don't know Babel. They all speak one unconfused tounge.
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***Yep. Spoke to them. King Arthur fought them. Don't know Babel. They all speak one unconfused tounge.
 
**Q: Did they attack near the fall of the Tower?
 
**Q: Did they attack near the fall of the Tower?
Nope, near the Trojan war. Went raiding after a bunch of elves funeral ships washed up on shore, went to find source of riches. Tough, but not enough to settle.  
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***Nope, near the Trojan war. Went raiding after a bunch of elves funeral ships washed up on shore, went to find source of riches. Tough, but not enough to settle.  
  
 
*[[Black Cube Poems]]
 
*[[Black Cube Poems]]
 
**Q: What is the oldest version of this Thom rhyme that you know? Is it about Thom Didymus?
 
**Q: What is the oldest version of this Thom rhyme that you know? Is it about Thom Didymus?
Predates Didymus. Oldest version Tomus. Ask Caesar Minor.  
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***Predates Didymus. Oldest version Tomus. Ask Caesar Minor.  
  
 
*[[Commentary on the Wheel of Fortune]]
 
*[[Commentary on the Wheel of Fortune]]

Revision as of 07:26, 17 December 2009

This a a page for questions Harald has asked Al Khidr and the answers he received. Feel free to add questions under the appropriate subheadings. I am going on a text-by-text basis for the most part.


  • Misc.
    • Q: Can you ID any of the loot we got from Evelake?
      • Nope.
    • Q: Ditto for the mist that surrounds him.
      • Not really. It is fairly recent.
    • Q: And the demon in his basement?
      • Sounds like a demodand. Likely asking for a service, but might be about politics.
    • Q: Who are the Donestrae?
      • Ass-men, duh. Not cannibals.
    • Q: What is their Book of Life?
      • Jive. They just have ESP.
  • Al Khidr himself
    • Q: What are your powers?
      • Mostly healing. Can cast Restoration, Remove Curse, Raise Dead, True Seeing, Animate Object.
    • Q: Do you have any pals who might still be around?
      • Every Muslim ever.
    • Q: How did you get trapped in Nemi?
      • Evelake tricked him into killing the old Nemi King.
    • Q: How could you get free?
      • By being killed, or maybe by cutting a deal with the local deity (ie, Artemis of Nemi).


  • Morkoth Riddle Pointing to the 50 Names
    • Q: Do you know any of the names of God?
      • Nope.
    • Q: When did the Names get distributed? Who learned them, and where did they go from there?
      • Everyone used to know them; several were put onto magic items to power them. Lost during Babel incident. Moses get them again, and put them into the ark. Solomon distributed them to the tribes from the Ark.
    • Q: What are the Names good for?
      • Some B minions are vulnerable to them (acts like Holy Word), but matching name of god to minion may be tough. (1 Name/round/person).
    • Q: What happend to Serah?
      • She was worshipped as a Goddess by a lost tribe or something. She also may have married Siebel, Bek of the Khazars.
    • Q: Where did Issachar go?
      • Went to Europe.
    • Q: Ditto for Asher.
      • Who knows? Maybe River of Stones.
    • Q: Ditto for Efraim.
      • (Gives some info that leads me to deduce that they are the Khazars).
    • Q: Other lost tribes?
      • Some tribes beyond the river of stones. Manasseh went to China, then back to India, where they remain. General Khaled found Zebulon in Afganistan, and converted them to Islam. Dan might be far to the North (ie, the Danes), and Naptali went furthest East.
    • Q: What's up with the Masons and the names?
      • Hired by a rouge Muslim(?). Probably Jewish in origin. Only Solomon, Hiram of Tyre, and Hiram of Bif knew the secrets of building the Temple. Greatest architectural marvel, antediluvian techniques. Temple mostly built by Judah tribesmen.


  • Al-Aziz
    • Q: Hey Al Khidr, let me summarize this so you won't go mad. Now, any idea where the moonscar is?
      • Serene of Syria gave a lot of this info. False messiah with anceint wisdom, or something. Kayumarth was first King of the Whole Damn World. He ceded authority to his son Tieamek, retired to a cave. Fought a bunch of titatontheres. Son Huschek fought a bunch of titan types. Around time of Enoch.
    • Q: Also, or perhaps therefore, where and what is Lucifer/Promethues?
      • Lucifer in Hell, Prometheus in Cuacauses. Prometheus seemed like a decent guy, but Al Khidr lacked the will to break his chains. Al Khidr thinks he is not important, but he's been wrong before.
    • Q: Who lived through the Flood, and how and where?
      • Got a list.
    • Q: Are these dates correct? i.e., World created in 9514 BC, Flood in 7964BC.
      • Yep.
    • Q: What is the Black Ball? Why is it important?
      • Rumors say it floats around, don't touch it. Like a big malevolent sphere of annihilation.
    • Q: Who wrote this? Is it accurate?
      • Seems OK.
    • Q: Who is the Wanderer?
      • Ahasuerus. Compelled to wander about.
    • Q: Who is the German?
      • Germanus- Half Syrian, half Roman orphan. A childhood friend of Ahasuerus. Also immortal. Known for his magical skill; kind of a fraud/con artist.
    • Q: What/where is the Shawl of Job? Is this just a metaphor for extreme suffering?
      • A magic item (three shawls)- 1 given to each daughter. Each has a power: 1 lets you ascend to heaven. Aliha ben Abuya (tribe of Manasseh)- dualist heresy, saw Metatron sitting down.
  • Amentaris and Kallikrates
    • Q: What is the meaning of the friezes we saw in Kor (sick old man, forced to drink somehting, then dead)?
      • Maybe mummification process.
    • Q: Who is the "old philosopher" at the mouth of the Cave of the Fire of Life and Death?
      • 2 fires- Life and Death, and Death. Look the same, and both drain magic. Go for the one on the right. Don't eat the body of an immortal from the pillar.
    • Q: Who is Ayesha, and what is her story?
      • Attar has a similar story to Ayuesha. Entered pillar with lover, but only one made her roll. Attar still wandres deserts. Noat and Jedderlace did the pillar.
    • Q: What are her powers and items?
      • Strike you dead by gesture. Detach her head and fly around. Leared how from two ladies, one East one North.
    • Q: Who founded Kor, and what happened to turn everyone there undead?
    • Q: Where did the Kor aboleth come from?
      • Aboleth in Throne of Solomon (in Persia), Kor. Throne of Solomon, site of a sacred fire (now gone out). Bottomless lake.
    • Q: What's up with the aboleth in general? Are they octo-allies?
      • Selfish jerks. Like collecting lore. Dangerous.
    • Q: Table of Solomon info?
      • In Spain, owned by Visigoths, taken by Arabs. It has a gameboard on it, and the pieces have real-life effects. Very old, elven.
  • Antediluvian Hebrew Message to the Future
    • Q: Read this. It was with some emerald tablets with the geneology from Adam. What are those? Can they be reformed?
      • Meh.
    • Q: Who is Huyim?
    • Q: Carvas?
    • Q: Hashem?
      • God
    • Q: Raad?
    • Q: What are the 7 continents in modern parlance?
    • Q: Where do the Pre-Adamite Kings rest?
      • Qaf?
    • Q: Do you know of the Tailed Men?
      • Yep. Spoke to them. King Arthur fought them. Don't know Babel. They all speak one unconfused tounge.
    • Q: Did they attack near the fall of the Tower?
      • Nope, near the Trojan war. Went raiding after a bunch of elves funeral ships washed up on shore, went to find source of riches. Tough, but not enough to settle.
  • Black Cube Poems
    • Q: What is the oldest version of this Thom rhyme that you know? Is it about Thom Didymus?
      • Predates Didymus. Oldest version Tomus. Ask Caesar Minor.
  • Cretan Text
    • Q: Who were the People of the Sea referred to here?
    • Q: How does Greek chronolgy match with Bilical chronology? Can we get dates for both sets of events in a modern calendar?
  • Diadocomachia
    • Q: Where are the main Mithraic temples?
    • Q: What did Kalanos know, and where is he?
    • Q: What/where is the speaking eyeball?
    • Q: What/where is the chariot of birds?
    • Q: What/where is the horn of Tengree?
    • Q: What is up with the Armenian ghost dwarves?
    • Q: Read this: "Semiramis, gift of the sea (who did what Aiesia could not do yet could not do what Aiesia did)". What is that all about?
    • Q: Read this: "some miraculous herbs from the desert’s heart, located by a dragon in a dream". Which herbs, and where in the desert?
    • Q: Do you know any of the songs of Evius?
    • Q: Where are Themiscrya and Melitene, and why do they fight each other?
    • Q: Who is Prometheus' son, Ahla?
    • Q: Where did Caligula put the arms, armor, and so-called body of Alexander?
    • Q: Who did (Caligula? Nero?) battle for the trident of Cleitus?
    • Q: Does the trident do more than fish command? Need it be activated by dedication to Neptune?
    • Q: Who all can "go west"?
    • Q: What sword did Perdiccas have, and where did it end up?
    • Q: How did Ptolomy enslave the sons of Proteus?
    • Q: Who, what, and where are the Hunbarbidae?
    • Q: Who killed Cleopatra?
    • Q: What does the anchor ring do?
    • Q: Who can wield it with safety?
    • Q: What happened to Alexander's diadem?
    • Q: Where/who are the Argippaei?
    • Q: What happened to Alcimus' armor?
  • The Golden History of the Sword of David and its Magnificent Scabbard
    • Q: What happened to the hammer of Judah?
    • Q: Where did Nacien and his descendants end up?
    • Q: So, Arthur drew the Sword of Mordaenus, which later broke. What was this sword, and was it reforged?
    • Q: Did Gawain draw the Sword of David? Where did it end up?
    • Q: What does the Grail look like? Who last had it, and where?
    • Q: What do all of these swords do?
    • Q: What happened to Excalibur and the scabbard?
    • Q: What happened to Mordaenus' shield?
  • Hadith of Muawia
    • Q: What do you know about the Glitter Gates?
    • Q: Who all can pull this ba/ka split off?
    • Q: How?
  • Hagobad Speaks
    • Q: Do you remeber the original text?
    • Q: Can you ID any of the monsters mentioned?
    • Q: Do you know how to use the 50 names?
  • Ikulu's Lament
    • Q: What do you know about the spear that slumbers until plunged into the heart of a volcano? What happens then?
    • Q: How were the tailed men turned back when they attacked the Hittites? Was it the tower falling into the sea?
    • Q: Do you know Hedamu?
  • Ikulu's List
    • Q: Where can we find a roc? Is the Zeez one?
    • Q: Are any amphisbeana left?
    • Q: What do you know about time travel?
    • Q: How about Ramses II?
    • Q: Where is the dragon turtle?
    • Q: What can you tell us about rakshasas, and how do you ID a rukh?
  • Inscription on the Empty Casket of Noria
    • Q: What remnant of Enoch is she talking about?
    • Q: What is the geneology from Adam on down that you know?
    • Q: What is this about? "And Norea speaks concerning the two names which create a single name, and the three bodies which create a single body"
  • The Little Book of Al-Wathiq
    • Q: Do you know this guy?
    • Q: How about other major undead jerkfaces?
    • Q: Any holes in the story?
    • Q: How do you get to Qaf?

Time moves at a different rate (a lot faster than here). Beware of the Garden of Roses. In Cauasases, find a genie, ask him.

    • Q: What's there?

Loads of Genies on flying thrones. 19 cities.

    • Q: What do these magic pictures do?
    • Q: Who is Karabasmos?