Reconstruction of the Niflheim Empire
The linked quest already had 3 stages. It did occur to him that it was convoluted, however Weed continued on to the Kingdom’s Library.
It held a considerable portion of the general history of the Versailles Continent, but you would have to personally search for information on individual histories.
Count Savoid (Sur Empire Year 436~Year 479)
Received his Knighthood at age 17.
Returned from fulfilling Knightly duties at age 20.
Inherited his territory at age 36.
Possessed exceptional talent for swordplay and horseback.
Executed for rising in revolt at age 43.
There was only simple information in the Biography section. He also read the History and War sections, but parts involving Count Savoid were missing, as if someone had intentionally erased them.
“Found it.”
“Where is it?”
“It says there’s a treasure hidden in this area.”
Adventurers and Magicians who’d been reading in the library hurried to leave. There were almost 20 users who, like Weed, had come to obtain information in the library.
A jackpot was hidden somewhere, but he would have to invest a lot of time and recovering the costs was difficult— this was the situation while hunting inside the library for information. It was also a condition in where many basic information was lacking, or there was simply nothing to be read.
‘Seems it’ll be difficult to find it this way.’
Weed was submerged in labor.
Finding a clue through a book was hard even for Adventurers with vast experience, so it seemed it wouldn’t be easy for his Sculptor self to gather information.
‘Is the method of my approach wrong? Alright. Since I’m a Sculptor, it might just be that I was supposed to look at the Sculptors first.’
Weed sifted through the art-related books.
« History of Monuments », « Excavated Carving », « Sur Kingdom’s Proud Sculptures ».
He saw a book titled, « Ancient Sculptures » entangled among the many books he was reading. The contents of the book, although the name was different, there was information about the sculpture he currently had possession of.
Figure of Rest : Symbol of Religion
It is the symbol of the worshippers who followed the God Matallost, who guides the dead. They did not have a flag or pattern, but were famous for having a sculpture.
The Priests of the Matallost Church had strong holy power and can guide the dead.
After the birth of the continent’s official language, rather than using their God’s name, they also called themselves the Resurrection Church.
They weren’t very high in public favor because they were close to and conducted research about Death. It was assumed they used as sculpture as their symbol primarily for preservation of secrets.
There was a story of some Matallost faith idol being special and sacred artifacts, very different from normal sculptures.
– You have acquired all of the required information for the quest.
He did flounder a little, but still finished the quest.
He went to the tavern and reported to Smith.
“This sculpture was apparently the symbol of the Matollost Church.”
“Whaddaya say?”
“It said it was a symbol of an ancient religion. And it might even be an idol.”
Ding!
“Old Smith’s Curiosity” quest completed.
You have answered the former mercenary Smith’s question about the sculpture he saw in his youth.
Now he will tell you the stories he knew of during his mercenary days.
– Sculpting skill proficiency has improved by 0.4%.
– Your Faith stat has risen by 1.