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==History== | ==History== | ||
The earliest records available to them seem to indicate that | The earliest records available to them seem to indicate that there was a lot of volcanic activity during a period either around the time that they first learned to write or prior to that and the stories were passed down in an oral fashion until they did develop the ability to write. | ||
Regardless the sky did rain fire, the air was full of ash and life was difficult. Somehow they survived this period of time and eventually the rains stopped, the air became safe to breathe and they were able to prosper and grow in numbers. | Regardless the sky did rain fire, the air was full of ash and life was difficult. Somehow they survived this period of time and eventually the rains stopped, the air became safe to breathe and they were able to prosper and grow in numbers. | ||
A caste of priests developed, men who were supposedly taught by the wise man Ool. They taught the people to pray to the Fiery Eel. To live in harmony and to observe the lessons that had brought them through the hard times. | A caste of priests developed, men who were supposedly taught by the wise man Ool. They taught the people to pray to the Fiery Eel. To live in harmony and to observe the lessons that had been brought to them through the hard times. | ||
For countless ages these priests controlled and taught the people. They developed, became more advanced but always the priests were there to maintain a sense of propriety. As a result they never fought any wars, never had any revolutions or even any real internal conflicts. | For countless ages these priests controlled and taught the people. They developed, became more advanced but always the priests were there to maintain a sense of propriety. As a result they never fought any wars, never had any revolutions or even any real internal conflicts. | ||
They lived in peace, showing just devotion to the Fiery Eel, even after their progression through the industrial age and beyond to where they learned to build machines capable of moving between the stars. | They lived in peace, showing just devotion to the Fiery Eel, even after their progression through the industrial age and beyond to where they learned to build machines capable of moving between the stars. | ||
==Government== | ==Government== | ||