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Completed in 2,555 AI in the Pytharnian language and later presented to the Imperial Court of Pytharnia, Tales of Old Pytharny  is a rich collection of children's stories told and retold among the generations of the rural and working poor of High Pytharnia.  [[Aliskémon Tharstros ]] gathered the tales from his neighbors in [[High Pytharnia]]. It is well-known for its inclusion of numerous accounts thought to originate from the experiences of orphaned youths who dwelt for sometime in the palace of of [[Lord Kualotha of the Groaning Earth]] and then fled to the countryside when his bizarre enchantments and habits rendered his largesse intolerable. Over two hundred short tales and legends abound in Tales of Old Pytharny and it has inspired dozens of children's storybooks in the 27th century (2600's AI).  
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Completed in 2555 in the Pytharnian language and later presented to the Imperial Court of Pytharnia, Tales of Old Pytharny  is a rich collection of children's stories told and retold among the generations of the rural and working poor of High Pytharnia.  [[Aliskémon Tharstros ]] gathered the tales from his neighbors in [[High Pytharnia]]. It is well-known for its inclusion of numerous accounts thought to originate from the experiences of orphaned youths who dwelt for sometime in the palace of of [[Lord Kualotha of the Groaning Earth]] and then fled to the countryside when his bizarre enchantments and habits rendered his largesse intolerable. Over two hundred short tales and legends abound in Tales of Old Pytharny and it has inspired dozens of children's storybooks in the 27th century (2600's).  
  
=Some of the Original Stories of the 2555 AI Edition=
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=Tales in the Original 2555 Edition=
*The Piebald Fox
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''incomplete list''
*Dragon Egg Soup
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;The Piebald Fox
*The Scullery Maid and the Golden Pan
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;Dragon Egg Soup
*The Knight and the Squire
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;The Scullery Maid and the Golden Pan
*The Daughters of Erriagsa
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;The Cat that Swatted at the Stars
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;The Knight and the Squire
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;The Daughters of Erriagsa
 
Barren mother uses magic to produce daughters, but she fails to follow the magical instructions correctly and thus one is made beautiful and the other ugly. The account includes their eventual betrothals.
 
Barren mother uses magic to produce daughters, but she fails to follow the magical instructions correctly and thus one is made beautiful and the other ugly. The account includes their eventual betrothals.
*Gwebaline
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;Glaibhe and the Mirror Well
*The Swine and the Suitor
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;Lord Ogdugain and the Rogues
*The Strongest Rat
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;Glaibhe and the Council of the Magi
*The Skyness and the Princess
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;Rheigluma and the People of the Lake
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;Rheigluma and the Giants (Geddamin Rulers of Trevirs)
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;Gwebaline
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;The Swine and the Suitor
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;The Strongest Rat
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;The Wife of the Twenty Three Bodkins
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;The Red Priests and the Caves of Magdaia (The College of the Flamens of Chaos)
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;The Baby of the Earthquake (account of the birth of Kualotha)
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;The Seven Lads of Kiaburra
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;The Standing Stones of the Aitiaobh
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;Lady Tamein's Mirror
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;The Skyness and the Princess
 
Medibgóëse Duke invites aristocrats and a poor boy from the surface to his Skyness palace. After a slew of adventures and mishaps, the poor farm boy is betrothed to the Duke's Princess.
 
Medibgóëse Duke invites aristocrats and a poor boy from the surface to his Skyness palace. After a slew of adventures and mishaps, the poor farm boy is betrothed to the Duke's Princess.
*The Dance of Lord Kualotha
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;Ithravaine and Seven Autumns
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;The Dance of Lord Kualotha (Last story in the 2555 Edition)
  
 
=See Also=
 
=See Also=
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*[[Lord Kualotha of the Groaning Earth]]
 
*[[Lord Kualotha of the Groaning Earth]]
  
{{List of Books and Documents}}
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[[Category:Books and Documents of Asdar]]
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Latest revision as of 06:04, 9 July 2019

Completed in 2555 in the Pytharnian language and later presented to the Imperial Court of Pytharnia, Tales of Old Pytharny is a rich collection of children's stories told and retold among the generations of the rural and working poor of High Pytharnia. Aliskémon Tharstros gathered the tales from his neighbors in High Pytharnia. It is well-known for its inclusion of numerous accounts thought to originate from the experiences of orphaned youths who dwelt for sometime in the palace of of Lord Kualotha of the Groaning Earth and then fled to the countryside when his bizarre enchantments and habits rendered his largesse intolerable. Over two hundred short tales and legends abound in Tales of Old Pytharny and it has inspired dozens of children's storybooks in the 27th century (2600's).

Tales in the Original 2555 Edition

incomplete list

The Piebald Fox
Dragon Egg Soup
The Scullery Maid and the Golden Pan
The Cat that Swatted at the Stars
The Knight and the Squire
The Daughters of Erriagsa

Barren mother uses magic to produce daughters, but she fails to follow the magical instructions correctly and thus one is made beautiful and the other ugly. The account includes their eventual betrothals.

Glaibhe and the Mirror Well
Lord Ogdugain and the Rogues
Glaibhe and the Council of the Magi
Rheigluma and the People of the Lake
Rheigluma and the Giants (Geddamin Rulers of Trevirs)
Gwebaline
The Swine and the Suitor
The Strongest Rat
The Wife of the Twenty Three Bodkins
The Red Priests and the Caves of Magdaia (The College of the Flamens of Chaos)
The Baby of the Earthquake (account of the birth of Kualotha)
The Seven Lads of Kiaburra
The Standing Stones of the Aitiaobh
Lady Tamein's Mirror
The Skyness and the Princess

Medibgóëse Duke invites aristocrats and a poor boy from the surface to his Skyness palace. After a slew of adventures and mishaps, the poor farm boy is betrothed to the Duke's Princess.

Ithravaine and Seven Autumns
The Dance of Lord Kualotha (Last story in the 2555 Edition)

See Also