Mastery over life and death was chief among my early pursuits. I began in humility, but my ambition was limitless. Who could have divined the prophetic import of something as unremarkable as a twitch in the leg of a dead rat? | Darkest Dungeon Curios

Finally, resigned to... I entertained a...

Quote	Mastery over life and death was chief among my early pursuits. I began in humility, but my ambition was limitless. Who could have divined the prophetic import of something as unremarkable as a twitch in the leg of a dead rat?
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Category	Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Sub-category	Ruins
Sub-sub-category	Necromancer

Finally, resigned to... I entertained a...

Sub-category: Entering the Coves
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: The smell of rotting fish is almost unbearable...

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Sub-category: Entering the Warrens
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: A nameless abomination, a testament to my failures - it must be destroyed!

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Sub-category: Entering the Warrens
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: To prosecute our war against the Swine, we must first scout their squalid homes.

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Sub-category: Warrens
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: I could not store such a prodigious amount of offal, nor could I rid myself of it easily, possessed as was by unnameable things from outer spheres. When excavations beneath the Manor broke through into an ancient network of aqueducts and tunnels, I knew I had found a solution to the problem of disposal.

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Sub-category: Entering the Weald
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: I knew all these paths once; now they are as twisted as my own ambitions.

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Sub-category: Entering the Warrens
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: The thing is more terrible than I can describe - an incoherent jumble of organ, sinew and bone.

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Sub-category: Warrens
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: My zeal for blood rituals and summoning rites had begun to ebb as each attempt invariably brought only failure, and disappointment. Progress was halting, and the rapidly accumulating surplus of wasted flesh had become... burdensome.

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Sub-category: Weald
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: Her knowledge of horticulturalism, and its role in various arcane practices impressed me greatly. My licentious impulse gave way to a genuine, professional respect, and together, we began to plant, harvest, and brew.

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Sub-category: Entering the Ruins
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: Can the defiled be consecrated? Can the fallen find rest?

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Sub-category: Entering the Coves
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: These salt-soaked caverns are teeming with pelagic nightmares - they must be flushed out!

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Sub-category: Entering the Weald
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: Corruption has soaked the soil, sapping all good life from these groves - let us burn out this evil.

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Sub-category: Entering the Coves
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: I always wondered what became of the unfortunate little waif...

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Sub-category: Entering the Coves
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: Recover these lost shipments of rarities, that we may prevent them from falling into even less scrupulous hands...

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Sub-category: Entering the Weald
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: The smell of sulfur and gunpowder hangs in the air, the war machine is close.

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Sub-category: Weald
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: Simple folk are by their nature loquacious, and the denizens of the Hamlet were no exception. It was not long before rumors of my morbid genius and secretive excavations began to fuel local legend. In the face of my increasingly egregious flaunting of public taboos, awe turned to ire, and demonstrations were held in the town square.

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Sub-category: Weald
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: I had collected many rare and elusive volumes on ancient herbal properties, and was set to enjoy several weeks immersed in comfortable study. My work was interrupted, however, by a singularly striking young woman who insisted on repeated calls to the house.

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Sub-category: Ruins
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: I entertained a delegation of experts from overseas, eager to plumb the depths of their knowledge and share with them certain techniques and alchemical processes I had found to yield wondrous and terrifying results. Having learned all I could from my visiting guests, I murdered them as they slept.

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Sub-category: Ruins
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: Finally, resigned to his uncommon corporeal resilience, I lured him to the dig. There, I showed him the Thing, and detailed the full extent of my plans. Triumphantly, I watched as he tore his eyes from their sockets, and ran shrieking into the shadows - wailing maniacally that the end was upon us all.

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Sub-category: Warrens
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: The spasmodically squirming, braying, and snorting half-corpses were heaped each upon the other until at last I was rid of them. The Warrens became a landfill of snout and hoof, gristle and bone – a mountainous, twitching mass of misshapen flesh fusing itself together in the darkness.

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Sub-category: Ruins
Category: Starting an expedition to kill a boss
Quote: Excavations beneath the manor were well underway, when a particular ragged indigent arrived in the hamlet. This filthy, toothless miscreant boasted an uncanny knowledge of my ambitions and prognosticated publicly that left unchecked, I would soon unleash doom upon the world.

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