Chronicle of San Chiavi del Monte

A 15th century chronicle meant to legitimaze the line of the Universal Monarchs, but which ended up being used to descredit them during the War of the Roads.

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The Queen’s maternal blood, it becomes immediately clear, goes but two generations back to Lancaster and the Plantagenet line. The King, meanwhile, was said to have inherited ‘ostrum-eyes’ from his father, which swiftly develop into severe cataracts.

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In discussion of the Monarchs’ union, the cronista grows conspiratorial, accusing the well-respected Abruzzese Contessa Cecilia of financing the forgery of a bull to secure special dispensation against consanguinity. ‘The protections against blood and burning have been evaded, and only a great reshaping may follow,’ the cronista warns. **Effect: **Memory: Foresight **Mastery: **Lesson: Surgeries & Exsanguinations

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