𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗲

### Created by

* By an Ancient Witch, with an Ancient Werewolf and Ancient Vampire, in Circa. 11th Century (Through the Golem Creation Spell)
* Raised by the Necromancer and Alyssa, using Rafael and MG's blood in 2029

## Inverse Infomation

### Occupation

* Consuming Supernatural Creatures
* Prison World Prisoner (Currently)

### Family

* Ryan Clarke † (Creation/Son)
* Landon Kirby (Creation/Son; with Seylah)
* Unnamed Children

𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒂𝒍𝒔𝒐 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝑬𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒂𝒓𝒌, 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒎 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒅𝒆𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒉 𝒆𝒑𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒅𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝒊𝒕. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒎 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌, 𝒑𝒖𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍-𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆, "𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒍" 𝒅𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 "𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔". 𝑶𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔' 𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒑𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒔 𝒎𝒚𝒕𝒉𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒍𝒌𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒆. 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆, 𝒂 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒑𝒊𝒕, 𝒊𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆'𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔.

𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒑𝒊𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒕𝒐 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝒅𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑽𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒚, 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒂. 𝑨𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆'𝒔 𝒔𝒂𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒅𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒑 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒂 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚𝒆𝒅, 𝒚𝒆𝒕 𝒂 𝒅𝒊𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒅 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑻𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝑺𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝑭𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒔, 𝑽𝒊𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒂. 𝑨𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒅, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒚𝒑𝒕 𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆'𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒑𝒔𝒆.

𝑮𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂 𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒆, 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒏 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒚 𝒂 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉, 𝒂 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒘𝒐𝒍𝒇, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒗𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒆. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔, 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒚..

## Early History

𝑨𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒂 𝒂𝒈𝒐, 𝒊𝒏 𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔. 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒏𝒐 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒇𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒅𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏𝒔. 𝑵𝒐 𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒅𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒐𝒘𝒏, 𝒔𝒐 𝒂𝒏 𝒖𝒏𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒚 𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒅. 𝑨 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉, 𝒂 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒘𝒐𝒍𝒇, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒗𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒆, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 "𝑻𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒅", 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒃𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅, 𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒂 𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒎 𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏𝒔. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒍𝒍, 𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒂𝒍𝒔𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒊𝒕 𝒖𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒎 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔, 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒘𝒐𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒔, 𝒐𝒓 𝒗𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒔. 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏𝒔, 𝒊𝒏 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎, 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒅, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒘𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎; 𝒊𝒕 𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎, 𝒔𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒔𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒊𝒕𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇.

𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓'𝒔 𝑫𝑵𝑨 𝒊𝒕 𝒂𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒃𝒆𝒅, 𝒊𝒕 𝒆𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒍𝒚 𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆. 𝑶𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑻𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒅 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒖𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎, 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒃𝒚 𝒘𝒊𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒚𝒎𝒃𝒐𝒍 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅. 𝑯𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒂 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒉𝒆'𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒅. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒅. 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆, 𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎; 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒏. 𝑯𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒍𝒂𝒘𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒏𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒔. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒘𝒆𝒂𝒌𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒍𝒆, 𝒖𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒚. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒂 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒘𝒏.

𝑰𝒏 1308, 𝑴𝒖𝒕𝒔𝒖 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒆, 𝑱𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒏, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝑲𝒖𝒓𝒖𝒕𝒕𝒂, 𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒏 𝒐𝒏𝒊 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔. 𝑲𝒖𝒓𝒖𝒕𝒕𝒂 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒅 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒊.

𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒏, 𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒃𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒚 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓. 𝑯𝒆 𝒕𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒂 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒕 𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚, 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒂 𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒂𝒈𝒆, 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒚 𝒕𝒓𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒊𝒓𝒕𝒉 𝒂 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒔. 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔, 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒖𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒔, 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎, 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 — 𝒂 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒑𝒊𝒕. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒌𝒔 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅, 𝒖𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎, 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆. 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏 𝒂 𝒇𝒆𝒘 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒕 𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒘 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒃𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔; 𝑻𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒅 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 — 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒇𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒈𝒐 𝒃𝒖𝒎𝒑 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕. 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒖𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 "𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔" 𝒃𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒅𝒊𝒅𝒏'𝒕 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆. 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍 𝒔𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒓, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒕 𝒅𝒊𝒅𝒏'𝒕, 𝒔𝒐 𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔. 𝑨𝒔 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒚𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒆𝒅, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒊𝒎. 𝑯𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒕 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆, 𝒑𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒅𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒔 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒍 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎. 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒕, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒃𝒆𝒅 𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆. 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑻𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒅 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒅 𝑺𝒆𝒚𝒍𝒂𝒉 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒏, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒚 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒐𝒏. 𝑯𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆'𝒔 𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒆𝒕 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆.

* 𝑰𝒏 , 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒌𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒅𝒓𝒚𝒂𝒅. 𝑫𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒎𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑨𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒛𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒂 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆.
𝑰𝒏 ''[[𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝑲𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒔 𝑲𝒏𝒐𝒄𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑶𝒏 𝑴𝒚 𝑫𝒐𝒐𝒓]]'', [[𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓]] 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒌𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒆. 𝑰𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚, 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒉𝒚 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒅, 𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒘𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒌𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔.

𝑰𝒏 ''𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆'𝒔 𝒂 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑫𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒔 𝑪𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝑻𝒓𝒖𝒆'', 𝑨𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒉 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝑳𝒊𝒛𝒛𝒊𝒆 𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒛𝒎𝒂𝒏'𝒔 𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒔. 𝑨𝒕 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕, 𝑳𝒊𝒛𝒛𝒊𝒆 𝒂𝒃𝒖𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒔, 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝑴𝒊𝒌𝒂𝒆𝒍𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍, 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅, 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒏. 𝑨𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒔, 𝑳𝒊𝒛𝒛𝒊𝒆 𝒖𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒉 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒉 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒖𝒔 𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝒃𝒚 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑨𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒉 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒖𝒑 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒖𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒆𝒕. 𝑰𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒖𝒏𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒉 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌𝒆𝒅, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒉 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅.

𝑰𝒏 ''𝑰'𝒍𝒍 𝑻𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒂 𝑺𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚'', 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒇 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏. 𝑫𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒓𝒂𝒗𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉, 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒘𝒐𝒍𝒇, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒗𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒅 𝒂 𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒅. 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒃𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒏. 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚, 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎.

𝑰𝒏 ''𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆'𝒔 𝑨𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒂 𝑳𝒐𝒐𝒑𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒆 ', 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒓𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒂𝒍𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒚 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒔 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒇𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒔𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒎 𝒘𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒃𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆. 𝑨𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒘𝒐 𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒕, 𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒊𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒑𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒔 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕, 𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒕-𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒌𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒆, 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒈𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔. 𝑾𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒊𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒙𝒕 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓, 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒂 𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆, 𝒉𝒆'𝒔 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒂 𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒂 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒖𝒊𝒕 𝒔𝒐 𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒔. 𝑨𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑯𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒖𝒑, 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒓𝒖𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒌𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒏 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒊𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆. 𝑯𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒐𝒇𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒍 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒖𝒑 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒇𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎. 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒖𝒑 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒕, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒃𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆. 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒕𝒓𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒑 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒑𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝒂 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒎, 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒎𝒊𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒋𝒖𝒎𝒑 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒐𝒏𝒆'𝒔 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔.
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𝑰𝒏 ''𝑯𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝑻𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕'', 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓'𝒔 𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒆, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒖𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒅. 𝑯𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒓𝒆𝒘𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏, 𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑻𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒅, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 - 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒈𝒂 𝒔𝒚𝒎𝒃𝒐𝒍 𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒆𝒘𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒂𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒚𝒕𝒆, 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝑲𝒊𝒓𝒃𝒚 𝒂𝒔 𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒊𝒕. 𝑯𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍. 𝑶𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒉𝒆'𝒔 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒂𝒔𝒌 𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒔𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒏. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒔. 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌, 𝒑𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒎. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆'𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒂 𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒑𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏. 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒂 𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒍. 𝑯𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆'𝒔 𝒏𝒐 𝒔𝒚𝒎𝒃𝒐𝒍 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒃𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒑𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍 𝒐𝒇 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏.

𝑶𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓, 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒊𝒔 𝒖𝒏𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕'𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒌 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆'𝒔 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒖𝒕𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒔 𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒛𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎, 𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒍. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒖𝒕 𝒂 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒊𝒎, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒅. 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚'𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒆𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝒂 𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒐𝒄𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒔 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓'𝒔 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉. 𝑩𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏, 𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒛𝒐𝒎𝒃𝒊𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒍, 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏.

𝑩𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒘𝒍𝒚 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒔. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍, 𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒚𝒎𝒃𝒐𝒍 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅. 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓'𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒇𝒍𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎.

𝑬𝒍𝒔𝒆𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆, 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏 𝒆𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒗𝒊𝒂 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝑪𝒓𝒚𝒑𝒕. 𝑼𝒑𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚𝒆𝒅 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒂𝒔 𝒊𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒕.

𝑰𝒏 ''𝑳𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝑻𝒊𝒎𝒆, 𝑵𝒐 𝑺𝒆𝒆'',

𝑰𝒏 *𝑰'𝒍𝒍 𝑵𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝑮𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑼𝒑 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆*, 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆. 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒔𝒐 𝒐𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒏, 𝒕𝒚𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒍 𝒉𝒆𝒓. 𝑯𝒆𝒓 𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒙𝒊𝒄 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒎. 𝑯𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒐 𝒔𝒐, 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒃𝒔 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒆𝒓. 𝑨𝒔 𝒎𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒂𝒔 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆, 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏. 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚, 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒖𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆'𝒔 𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔.

𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏, 𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓, 𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓. 𝑯𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒔𝒖𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒚𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎, 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌. 𝑯𝒆'𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒂𝒅 𝒈𝒖𝒚. 𝑨𝒕 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒕, 𝒊𝒇 𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏'𝒕 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆 𝑴𝒊𝒌𝒂𝒆𝒍𝒔𝒐𝒏, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚 𝒉𝒊𝒎. 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒂, 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏.

𝑰𝒏 *𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒂𝒔 𝑾𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝒖𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒚 𝑽𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒕*, 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒅, 𝑱𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒆'𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒔 𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒏 — 𝒕𝒐 𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝑺𝒊𝒎𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏, 𝒑𝒖𝒎𝒑𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑯𝒐𝒑𝒆'𝒔 𝒃𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅 — 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝒄𝒊𝒓𝒄𝒍𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒆𝒇𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒖𝒏𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓, 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝑫𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏|𝒃𝒆𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝑺𝒊𝒎𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒏, 𝒐𝒇 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆'𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒄𝒊𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒐𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒚 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒅.

𝑰𝒏 *𝑰 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅𝒏'𝒕 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝑫𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒀𝒐𝒖*, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑹𝒚𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆'𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒑𝒔𝒆. 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍, 𝒉𝒆'𝒔 𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒇𝒍𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒔 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝑴𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓𝒆'𝒔.