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The Seven Strictures

[Excerpt from a commonly distributed overview of the Seven Strictures] Surround your innermost being with these Strictures, and you will be safe. The Seven…

The Seventh Stricture

[Excerpt from a work detailing one of the Seven Strictures] Restrict the Errant Mind before it becomes fractious and divided. Can two enemies occupy the same…

The Sewers Beneath Dunwall

[Excerpt from a light historical overview of the architecture of Dunwall] Across the generations, the aqueducts and tunnels beneath the City of Dunwall have…

The Shadow on Bitterleaf

[Excerpt from a longer work of fiction] Finding my way by the feeble light of the dying fire, I saw her working. A large needle moved in her hand, following…

The Sixth Stricture

[Excerpt from a work detailing one of the Seven Strictures] Restrict the Wanton Flesh. Truly, there is no quicker means by which a life can be upheaved and…

The Third Stricture

[Excerpt from a work detailing one of the Seven Strictures] Restrict the Restless Hands, which quickly becomes the workmates of the Outsider. Unfettered by…

The Thirteen Months

[Excerpt from a book on the calendar and proper duration of the year] As was laid down long ago, there are thirteen months, each 28 days in length. In the last…

The Tower of Dunwall

[Excerpt on a historical examination of Dunwall Tower] For over a century, Dunwall Tower has been the capitol of the Isle of Gristol, and the seat of power…

The Trials of Aptitude

[Excerpt from a book on the esoteric practices of the Abbey] Once a child shows the proper inclination, he is marked. Overseers are assigned to study the…

The Whalers

[Excerpt from a journalist's report on organized criminal activity] One gentleman of advanced age swore that his brother had been taken by "the Whalers," a…

The Young Prince of Tyvia

[Excerpt from a theatre play] Lord Nathan Bayle, shaking with outrage How dare you, sir, clothed so in my very home?! I should hand you over to the Watch,…

Timeless Children's Rhymes

[Excerpt from a set of cautionary tales for children] They say that Jimmy Whitcomb Riley Was a brawler his mates called Smiley. He ran around, up and…

Travel to Pandyssia

[Excerpt from a travel chronicle - By Anton Sokolov] The men I set out with are good sailors. No doubt half of them have cut their teeth on the rascally pirate…

Tyrion's Journal

26th Day, Month of Wind I finally found a new place where I should be able to hide and survive for a long time if I stay quiet. The City Watch condemned the…

Waverly Boyle's Diary

Esma's set aside more than enough spirits for the party tonight, I shouldn't wonder. If she didn't have a drink in her hand she'd positively lose her balance.…

Weeper Identification and Handling

[Excerpt from notes by Dr. Galvani on proper procedure for handling those infected with plague] Once a victim bleeds from the eyes, you cannot help them. Death…

Whale Oil Processing

[Excerpt from the founder of the Greaves Whale House - By Ebenezer Greaves] Out at sea, they secure the beast with hooks, with lines cast from the main-ship…

Whale Vivisection

[Excerpt from the notes of a natural philosopher aboard a whaling ship] Remarkably, each specimen I had the pleasure of studying during the voyage possessed…

Whelping and Training Hounds

[Excerpt from a hound trainer's guide] From each litter, there's usually somewhere shy of four good pups, but we always drown the runt. Them that remain spend…