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IT GIVES LIFE AND BRINGS HEALING, BUT CAN AL: 2 BEAR FORTH HIDEOUS BS UNITED) SUT.IT ANC INNOCENT ALIKE, ANO HEED THIS ABOVE ALL: AND ONE ALONE! SWEAR BY THIS, ‘AND NEVER BREAK YOUR VOW, ORBE FOREVER CURSED!Tue Secret History WE HAD LEARNED TO LIVE Inv PEACE, PROTECTED BY THE RUNES, UNTIL TODAY... BEHOLD THEIR KILLERS!Genesis z FOUR RUNESTONES FOR FOUR ARCHONS.. BUT WOE TO HUMANKIND SHOULD ONE ALONE WIELD ALL FOUR. STHER WOLF HAD WARNED US, THE STONES BORE Be Use To FOUND EMPIRES OR OLA WASTE TO THE HUMAN RACE, HURLING IT INTO AN. ABISS OF DESTRUCTION AND SUFFERING,6000, 1NEED HAROLY REMIND YOU OUR TIME RUNS SHORT. o RETURN OF AKER (QUITE CLEVER OF YOUTO SEND THEM ‘SOUTH, TO KERMAY ONE RUNESTONE 1S oH Fe HE Erin's STONE, IT WILL BE A FAIRER FIGHT. BS roncver aut | JUST LONGFate Back! THE RIVERi \ ee = Tee LG ue 2; © es”IT Day BE YOU ARE TO OLD FRIEND, YOU HAVEALEGION, GENERAL! AN ENTIRE LEGION SWEPT Anny! We must LIFT THE Sle WE CAN REACH THE DELTA BEFORE CAWN! THE DELTA? THERE MUST BE ‘SHALL CRO! THE RIVER An ATTACK FROM THE LANDWARD SIDE TOMORROW! ATTACK? ARE you mao?" YOU KNOW Leave THE THAT OUR BES CEMONS TO me. TROOPS ARE ON BEFORE DAWN, THIS BANK WITH ANEW LEGION SHALL AIT OUR ORDERS: ‘ON THE PLAINS OF THE FAR BANK PL RATE! HOW CAN YOU EXPECT THEM TO TAKE AFORTRESS FROM ITS Fr Witt BEST-DEFENDED SIDE: WEEK TO CALL NGER DIERS BACK ON YOUR FROM THE FRONTIER! onGenesisNONE TAKEN, TMCERTAINLY THE OBVIOUS CHOICE TO BE ANEW CAIN. BUT UNFORTUNATELY, ONE ARCHON CANNOT KILL ANOTHER: SUCH AN ACT WOULO HAVE GRAVE CONSEQUENCES ON THE FABRIC OF TIME. BELIEVE MME, WEVE ALREADY TRIED. WERE HARDLY A LOVING FAMILY! IT ISN'T COWAROICE ON My PRRT- IS THAT WHAT YOU THOUGHT? THE RISK IS SIMPLY TOO GREAT. Mat TASK'YOU ANOTHER, QUESTION? NEVER, ERLIN! THREE TIMES YOU ‘STOOD AGAINST DYO TO SAVE MY PEOPLE. THESE ARE NO THE DROUGHT, THE PLAGUES, AND THEN THE GREA FLOOD = YET O10 IS SINGLE-MINOEC AND THIS TINE HE Is CLOSE TO VICTORY. THAT IS WHY HAVE MADE DY DECISION. INA WAY,T WILL TRULY BE MY BROTHER'S KILLER. wey DOES. O10 WISH TO EXTERMINATE us? BECAUSE WE HAVE NEVER BELIEVED IN IT'S OBVIOUS HE mm FEARS YOU, BUT I WHY? HE ALWAYS: PHARAOH NOR ANY WSISTEO ON WIFING OTHER EGYPTIAN OUT THE HEBREWS, ‘BUT REFUSED TO CONFIDE His (OH, NO-NEITHER DIO, MYSELF, OR OUR SISTERS BELIEVE ElTHER BUT LONG AGO, BY GAZED Far, INTO THe FUTURE. MIGHT HE HAVE SEEN SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR CESTINY ASA PEOPLE THAT THREATENS HIM PERSONALLY?LEFT OR RIGHT, PR mae rour choice!M...AINE, GENERAL. SE ARE THE WANS (OF OUR PEOPLE. poeMY BROTHER TOOK EVERY PRECAUTION. HE EVEN MADE PHARAOH HIS OECOY!THe Se5 xGenesis WE CAN USE THE ELEMENT OF ‘SURPRISE TO FORCE OUR Wit OUT! PHARAOH IS DEAD, OYO'S FORCES ARE IN DISSARAY AND HE 1S WITHOUT HIS RUNESTONE. AND THAT THEY JOIN OUR ‘SIDE, WHICH IS OUTNUMBERED 30 TO 1!THE Temple AT THE THIRD CATARA NOTE THERE ARE REBELS, REKA! ASON TO ACT IN A MANNER! MADE AFOOL OF ME! THE EARTH ‘SHALL BURN AND ALL SHALL ‘BE MADE TO Pay?AL, rossieuimes OF THE FUTURE THe OR THE LETHAL... Two runestones Ler me TeRTUAe muon race wo Tae Jon sree oS Re RESO THAN ONE RUNESTONE, Mes ALASTENTH.. I TUNE |S ALAGYRINTH... fE To TRAVEL Time's Grr kes Great Pore ce. DISEASE THERE WAT, DISEASE THERE WANT LONG AGO, we weno WORDS FOR, THE Sake OFYAMWEH!! GUIDE my HAND! ERLIN, THIS HONOR SHOULD HAVE BEEN ‘MINE!THEN IT WAS A POOR CHOICE TO ENGAGE THEM, THE INSECTS. DID NOT 00 ENOUGH JUST TELL US HOW TELLUS HOW LONG i] p LONG YOU NEED, YOU NEED US TO HOLO. i MASTER ERLIN! THERE WILL BE NO CHANCE TO RETREAT.TO THEIR REARGI CLEAR THAT HILL!LISTEN-WITH my RIDERS, TCAN MAKE A DIVERSION, WHOEVER'S LEFT717 LORD! TRACKS! THIS way?‘A THREE-DAY CHASE AND STILL Y ‘notuine! meossisle’ THEY WERE ONLY AFEW HOURS AHEAD! BUT MY LORD, THEY CAN'T POSSIBLY BE BEHIND US, CAN THEY? RIGHTINTOIT! AS I SAY! IT'SNOT TOO LATE!Genesis THEYRE GOING TO CUT US OFF BY THE SHORE, THEN CLOSE IN ON US LIKE A NET. ITS ALL OVER THIS Time, THINK ID KNOW HOW USE IT? SUBSTITUTING HIS WILL WITH YOUR OWN! THEYRE RIGHT, I SHALL REJOIN mY MEN, THAVE NO RIGHT TO ASK YOU TO| (CO SUCHA THING.SPARE NO ONE! wie! Kite!WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? FOLLOW THEM?Tue Secret History ‘GAN YOU FEEL IT? OUR THISISA TOMB, A SLAUGHTERHOUSE. ITWILC STAND EMPTY FOR, CENTURIES TO. COME. JME RVER. 1 CANT SENSE THE PRESENCE OF Hs RONESTONE... 4 P ! vO 4 Nerr Cab Kopesy gl mw al aes es moments ils Fd lech aut wa moat bon chemin 1k er Fed oa eco las in gue sm led rear decom, Mora Pare cst ae pati rome chap er a somboee reves, Fal Carlie Grd, Ol ten ose. ‘Sv 9 tars tet tutte aventura pu mal ur! 1 Dans a me sine Tome | Genese Tome 2 Le Chiteas des dians A pare 2006, Tome 3 Le Graal de Montségur Tome Les Cles de Saint Pere Tomes 1666 Tome. 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