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==Famous Faces==
==Famous Faces==
More than a few famous faces have hailed from Ashtan:  
More than a few famous faces have hailed from Ashtan:  
*The wise King Martin ruled circa 200 years before the rise of [[Seleucar]]. The district known as Martin's Sorrow was named after him, since according to local tales, when he looked over it, he wept at the suffering he saw before him.
*The wise King [[Martin]] ruled circa 200 years before the rise of [[Seleucar]]. The district known as Martin's Sorrow was named after him; according to local tales, when he looked over it, he wept at the suffering he saw before him.
*The resistance fighter Zarathustra led the citizens of Ashtan and [[Thera]], around the same time, to revolt against their Shallamese captors. The Parade of Zarathustra is named after him, and a statue in his likeness may be found at the centre of the Pillars of Ashtan.
*The resistance fighter [[Zarathustra]] led the citizens of Ashtan and [[Thera]], around the same time, to revolt against their Shallamese captors. The Parade of Zarathustra is named after him, and a statue in his likeness may be found at the centre of the Pillars of Ashtan.
*The valiant King Tephicles oversaw Ashtan during the [[Wars of Succession]].
*The valiant King [[Tephicles]] oversaw Ashtan during the [[Wars of Succession]].
*King Tiryn, known as the Tree King of Ashtan, brought one of each type of tree from the [[Aureliana Forest]] to brighten the life of his bride. The Aurelian Crescent is named in his honour.
*King [[Tiryn]], known as the Tree King of Ashtan, brought one of each type of tree from the [[Aureliana Forest]] to brighten the life of his bride. The Aurelian Crescent is named in his honour.
*[[Epicurus]], the renowned philosopher, has lived in Ashtan since he was a young man.
*[[Epicurus]], the renowned philosopher, has lived in Ashtan since he was a young man.
*The [[Ratman]], local rat collector of Ashtan, grew up in Martin's Sorrow.
*The [[Ratman]], local rat collector of Ashtan, grew up in Martin's Sorrow.
*The legendary [[Help:Occultists|Occultist]] [[Servelan de Vermiis]] was from Ashtan, and it is also here in 190 AF that she conducted a vast and complicated experiment involving the Loving Hearts Orphanage, de Vermiis Art Gallery, and Arboretum of Enlightenment, summoning the [[Unnamable Horror]] from across time and space and merging with it to become [[Eris]], Goddess of Chaos. Rumour has it that the [[Spawn of the Unnamable Horror]] may still be summoned from somewhere within the city.
*The legendary [[The_Occultists|Occultist]] [[Servelan de Vermiis]] was from Ashtan, and it is also here in 190 AF that she conducted a vast and complicated experiment involving the Loving Hearts Orphanage, de Vermiis Art Gallery, and Arboretum of Enlightenment, summoning the [[Unnamable Horror]] from across time and space and merging with it to become [[Eris]], Goddess of Chaos. Rumour has it that the [[Spawn of the Unnamable Horror]] may still be summoned from somewhere within the city.




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