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===Chapter 76: The hiddenHidden Blade===

{{Epigraphepigraph|They will come you cannot stop their oaths look for those who survive when they should not that pattern will be your clue.<br>—From the Diagram, Coda of the Northwest Bottom Corner: paragraph 3}}

{{Epigraphepigraph| One danger in deploying such a potent weapon will be the potential encouragement of those exploring the Nahel bond. Care must be taken to avoid placing these subjects in situations of powerful stress unless you accept the consequences of their potential Investiture.<br>—From the Diagram, Floorboard 27: paragraph 6}}

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{{Epigraphepigraph|Q: For what essential must we strive? A: The essential of preservation, to shelter a seed of humanity through coming storm. Q: What cost must we bear? A: The cost is irrelevant. Mankind must survive. Our burden is that of the species, and all other considerations are but dust by comparison.<br>—From the Diagram, Catechism of the Back of the Flowered Painting: paragraph 3}}

{{Epigraphepigraph|You must become king. Of Everything.<br>—From the Diagram, Tenets of Instruction, Back of the Footboard: paragraph 1}}

{{Epigraphepigraph|The Unmade are a deviation, a flair, a conundrum that may not be worth your time. You cannot help but think of them. They are fascinating. Many are mindless. Like the spren of human emotions, only much more nasty. I do believe a few can think however.<br>—From the Diagram, Book of the 2nd Desk Drawer: paragraph 14}}

{{Epigraphepigraph|There is one you will watch. though all of them have some relevance to precognition, Moelach is one of the most powerful in this regard. His touch seeps into a soul as it breaks apart form the body, creating manifestations powered by the spark of death itself. But no, this is a distraction. Deviation. Kingship. We must discuss the nature of Kingship.—From the Diagram, Book of the 2nd Desk Drawer: paragraph 15}}

{{Epigraphepigraph|Obviously they are fools The Desolation needs no usher It can and will sit where it wishes and the signs are obvious that the spren anticipate it doing so soon The Ancient of Stones must finally begin to crack It is a wonder that upon his will rested the prosperity and peace of a world for over four mellenniamillennia.<br>—From the Diagram, Book of the 2nd Ceiling Rotation: pattern 1}}

===Chapter 84: The One whoWho Saves===

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{{Epigraphepigraph|But who is the wanderer, the wild piece, the one who makes no sense? I glimpse at his implications, and the world opens to me. I shy back. Impossible. Is it?.<br>—From the Diagram, West Wall Psalm of Wonders: paragraph 8 (Note by Adrotagia: Could this refer to Mraize?)}}

{{Epigraphepigraph|One is almost certainly a traitor to the others.<br>—From the Diagram, Book of the 2nd Ceiling Rotation: paragraph 27}}

{{Epigraphepigraph|Chaos in Alethkar is, of course, inevitable. Watch carefully, and do not let power in the kingdom solidify. The Blackthorn could become an ally or our greatest foe, depending on whether he takes the path of the or not. If he seems likely to sue for peace, assassinate him expeditiously. The risk of competition is too great.<br>—From the Diagram, Writings upon the Bedstand Lamp: paragraph 4 (Adrotagia's 3rd translation from the original hieroglyphics)}}

===Chapter 88: The Man whoWho ownedOwned the Winds===

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themountrightbeforethisoneobtaintheirpowerItweillformabridge<br>—From the Diagram, Floorboard 17: paragraph 2, every second letter starting with the second}}