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== Story==
 
== Story==
As more foreign cities were discovered by adventurers, the economy of the Rune-Midgarts Kingdom flourished as trade developed with other sovereign states. King Tristram III proclaimed that adventurers that discovered new lands would be richly rewarded, and many brave explorers were enticed with his promise of fame and fortune.
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After the cities of [[Amatsu]], [[Kunlun]] and [[Louyang]] were discovered, the coffers of Rune-Midgard’s Treasury gained tremendously as the trickle of profit from foreign commerce grew into a torrent of zeny. Rune-Midgard’s wise and benevolent ruler, King Tristan III, was pleased. Recognizing the profit from exploration, King Tristan III decreed that whoever discovers more unknown lands would be richly rewarded. One adventurer heeded the king's proclamation and discovered a village. That village is Ayothaya. Ayothaya is linked via an ocean route to
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[[Amatsu]], [[Kunlun]] and [[Louyang]] it was only a matter of time before it would be discovered by the adventurers of Rune-Midgard. There, the explorers found a society adhering to a religion which glorifies nature and stressed harmony with the earth and its people.
  
The King was greatly pleased when an adventurer answered his challenge, and recently discovered the city of Ayotaya, which was connected to [[Amatsu]], [[Kunlun]] and [[Louyang]] by an ocean lane. Upon arriving in Ayotaya, the explorers of the Rune-Midgarts Kingdom were fascinated with the tribal people living in Ayotaya and their peaceful way of life. Cherishers of nature, the Ayotayans lived in beautiful houses built on the water that was often filled with fishing boats selling their wares and exotic foods. The people of Ayotaya were also devoutly religious and worshipped at a magnificent shrine they had built out of Gold and Emerald.
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The people of Midgard were first attracted to Ayothaya for its shrines of gold and emerald, but later found themselves charmed by the houses and structures built just above the calm waters. They were further awed by the craftsmanship of Ayothaya’s “floating markets”. These onboard boats sell various produce like fish and shrimps, and some of them even offer delicious culinary masterpieces of the land. The people of Ayothaya are devoutly religious people, believing in living peacefully with nature as well as their fellow men. It is no wonder that the Ayothayans found no trouble in accepting strangers and outside cultural influences. Many locals welcomed visitors from Rune-Midgard.
  
However, there is a dreadful folk tale whispered amongst the people in Ayotaya of mysterious relics in which there lives a horrible creature that feasts upon humans. The brave adventurers of Rune-Midgard, upon hearing this story, were seized with the desire to venture into these relics and learn the truth for themselves..
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Yet, despite the seemingly peaceful and tranquil atmosphere of the village, there lies a dark brooding secret among its residents. A dreadful legend haunts Ayothaya, one describing the existence of a nearby ancient ruin. Here, a terrible man-eating beast is rumored to dwell. This legendary creature’s tale soon found its way among the adventurers of Rune-Midgard. Intrigued by the legend, they decide to explore the ruins and learn about the truth behind it once and for all…
  
 
== Quests==
 
== Quests==

Revision as of 16:47, 11 December 2008

About Ayothaya

Ayothaya is a magnificent city off the coast of the Rune-Midgarts Kingdom. It has two field maps and a dungeon. To access the dungeon, you must complete a quest. To get to Ayothaya, you must pay the NPC at the docks in Alberta 10,000 Zeny.

Story

After the cities of Amatsu, Kunlun and Louyang were discovered, the coffers of Rune-Midgard’s Treasury gained tremendously as the trickle of profit from foreign commerce grew into a torrent of zeny. Rune-Midgard’s wise and benevolent ruler, King Tristan III, was pleased. Recognizing the profit from exploration, King Tristan III decreed that whoever discovers more unknown lands would be richly rewarded. One adventurer heeded the king's proclamation and discovered a village. That village is Ayothaya. Ayothaya is linked via an ocean route to Amatsu, Kunlun and Louyang it was only a matter of time before it would be discovered by the adventurers of Rune-Midgard. There, the explorers found a society adhering to a religion which glorifies nature and stressed harmony with the earth and its people.

The people of Midgard were first attracted to Ayothaya for its shrines of gold and emerald, but later found themselves charmed by the houses and structures built just above the calm waters. They were further awed by the craftsmanship of Ayothaya’s “floating markets”. These onboard boats sell various produce like fish and shrimps, and some of them even offer delicious culinary masterpieces of the land. The people of Ayothaya are devoutly religious people, believing in living peacefully with nature as well as their fellow men. It is no wonder that the Ayothayans found no trouble in accepting strangers and outside cultural influences. Many locals welcomed visitors from Rune-Midgard.

Yet, despite the seemingly peaceful and tranquil atmosphere of the village, there lies a dark brooding secret among its residents. A dreadful legend haunts Ayothaya, one describing the existence of a nearby ancient ruin. Here, a terrible man-eating beast is rumored to dwell. This legendary creature’s tale soon found its way among the adventurers of Rune-Midgard. Intrigued by the legend, they decide to explore the ruins and learn about the truth behind it once and for all…

Quests

Quests added with the Ayothaya update can be found here.

Guide

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