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<blockquote data-quote="The Patriarchy" data-source="post: 17769" data-attributes="member: 162">[ATTACH=full]2560[/ATTACH]By 27 CE, the Alkharan Empire found itself in a state of near-chaos as the practice of divination spiraled out of control. Originally reserved for priests and shamanic rites, divination had spread wildly across all levels of society, with citizens interpreting every natural event, no matter how trivial, as a message from the gods. Military commanders were consulting the eating patterns of chickens for battle decisions, and farmers delayed planting until they saw favorable flights of birds. The sheer volume of superstitions was eroding discipline and order across the realm.To restore stability, the Autarch decreed that all unsanctioned divinations were to be forbidden. Only officially sanctioned interpretations, managed by the shamanic council, would be permitted, with all other forms deemed dangerous superstition. This policy reined in the chaotic practices and redirected spiritual focus toward authorized rituals and established signs. While the decision sparked discontent among traditionalists, it reinforced a sense of order and focus within the Alkharan society, reminding the people that discipline, not superstition, would sustain their path toward greatness as the future Magonians.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="The Patriarchy, post: 17769, member: 162"] [ATTACH type="full"]2560[/ATTACH] By 27 CE, the Alkharan Empire found itself in a state of near-chaos as the practice of divination spiraled out of control. Originally reserved for priests and shamanic rites, divination had spread wildly across all levels of society, with citizens interpreting every natural event, no matter how trivial, as a message from the gods. Military commanders were consulting the eating patterns of chickens for battle decisions, and farmers delayed planting until they saw favorable flights of birds. The sheer volume of superstitions was eroding discipline and order across the realm. To restore stability, the Autarch decreed that all unsanctioned divinations were to be forbidden. Only officially sanctioned interpretations, managed by the shamanic council, would be permitted, with all other forms deemed dangerous superstition. This policy reined in the chaotic practices and redirected spiritual focus toward authorized rituals and established signs. While the decision sparked discontent among traditionalists, it reinforced a sense of order and focus within the Alkharan society, reminding the people that discipline, not superstition, would sustain their path toward greatness as the future Magonians. [/QUOTE]

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