[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Text]
$P took after Lumiere
as the Divine Dragon Monarch.
The bonds $G("he", "she") forged with $G("his", "her")
allies resulted in a lasting peace.

Records speak of a blue-haired
Emblem cutting down the last of
the Corrupted, but whether this
was the new monarch or one of
$G("his", "her") allies is a mystery.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Pair]
$P became the new
Divine Dragon Monarch. $G("His", "Her")
bonds with the rulers of each
nation resulted in a lasting peace.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Vandre]
Though Vandre ceded his post as
steward after the war, his loyal, if rigid,
way of watching over his partner the
Divine Dragon Monarch did not
change for the rest of his days.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Clan]
Clan served as $G("his", "her") steward and
as a partner for many years
to come. Even as he grew older,
his talent for making pickles
never declined.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Fram]
Fram supported $G("him", "her") as both
$G("his", "her") steward and as a partner.
Whenever $G("he", "she") spoke in public,
Fram would cheer louder than
anyone else in the crowd.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Alfred]
Alfred continued training after taking
the throne and worked on behalf
of Firene and Lithos. His long life,
a blessing of his partner the Divine
Dragon Monarch, was full of joy.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Boucheron]
Boucheron devoted his life to
restoring his homeland's port town.
When the work was finally done,
he cried alongside his allies and his
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Etie]
Etie frequently planted flowers to
help restore Lithos. She and her
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch
were often seen happily spending
time in the flower fields.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Celine]
Celine's supported her partner the
Divine Dragon Monarch with her political
skills, sometimes she had to make cruel
decisions, but her gentle heart persisted.
She always cherished the time she
spent drinking tea with her partner.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Louis]
Louis worked hard, rarely taking in
the sight of women socializing. He
often took hot black tea to his partner
the Divine Dragon Monarch's private
room in the evenings, so they might chat.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Chloe]
Chloe was a steadfast and
supportive partner to the busy
new monarch. The love they
shared spawned many a fairy
tale for future generations.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Diamand]
Diamand claimed the Brodian
throne and ushered in a new era
of prosperity and peace. When
his reign ended, he retired to a
quiet life in the land of Lithos with
his partner the Divine Dragon Monarch.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Umber]
Umber founded a sanctuary for
alpacas in Lithos at the request of his
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch.
The newly formed "Alpaca Cavalry"
appeared at many public events and
grew into a beloved local legend.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Jade]
Jade protected the castle, trained
royal knights, and wrote many stories
about her partner the Divine Dragon
Monarch. Her novels kept finding
new fans, even a century later.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Staluke]
Staluke restored Lithos to its former
glory and grew to be a man with an
unrecognizably composed and powerful
force in government. He supported his
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch and
his apologies remained extreme.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Lapis]
Lapis applied her craftiness to
politics, and she and her partner the
Divine Dragon Monarch were lauded
for relating to common citizens' needs.
As a hobby, she grew potatoes in Lithos
which became the holy land's specialty.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Citrinica]
Citrinica used her vast wealth and
connections to aid postwar
recovery across Eleos. A statue
of her hugging her partner the Divine
Dragon Monarch was erected in Brodia.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Ivy]
Ivy took the throne as queen and
worked with her partner the Divine
Dragon Monarch to restore Illusion.
She showed her devotion to her faith
by fostering it in her homeland.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Zelkova]
Zelkova supported his partner the
Divine Dragon Monarch from the
shadows. While he is absent
from historical records, it is said
that they embarked on many
new *pursuits* together.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Kagetsu]
Kagetsu made the holy land more
accessible by welcoming every
visitor to Lithos as a dear friend.
Even in his later years, he and his
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch
were often seen going out together.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Hortensia]
Hortensia joined Ivy in restoring
Illusion while enrolled at the academy.
By the time she returned to Lithos,
she was a ladylike woman and
supported her partner the Divine Dragon
Monarch with her knowledge.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Rosado]
Rosado graduated from Illusion's
academy and spent the rest of
his life contributing to Lithos's
art. A portrait of him and his partner
the Divine Dragon Monarch was put
on display for millennia.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Goldmary]
After graduating from Illusion's academy,
Goldmary moved to Lithos to be with
her partner and became a teacher.
She became famous for apologizing at
every ceremony for being such a good
match for the Divine Dragon Monarch.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Misutira]
Misutira was crowned queen of Solm.
She and her partner the Divine
Dragon Monarch respected each
other's freedom but met regularly and
were often seen grilling meat together.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Merin]
After handing leadership of her
village to one of her brothers,
Merin studied animals. Her book
on her partner the Divine Dragon
Monarch was treasured for generations.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Panetone]
Panetone searched for her parents
but never found them. She and
the Divine Dragon Monarch were
a loving couple even at old age.
In fact, they never argued once.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Fogato]
Fogato took charge of foreign
diplomacy. He often returned
from his travels with lover's gifts for
his partner the Divine Dragon Monarch.
The two were said to be like
newlyweds even in their later years.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Pandoro]
Pandoro had a cathedral built in
Lithos and threw a open party
there each year. His partner the
Divine Dragon Monarch always
attended and often let out a joyful howl.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Bonet]
Using ingredients from Lithos,
Bonet created many new dishes and
kept his partner the Divine Dragon
Monarch well-fed. The holy land
became renowned for its cuisine.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Anna]
Anna finally reunited with her
family shortly after the war.
When Anna became an adult
she and her partner got rich off
a new line of products made
with resources from Lithos.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Jean]
After becoming an adult, Jean became
a great doctor, setting up a clinic in the
castle and saving many lives. He lived 
for more than 100 years either as a result
of his own health care or thanks to his
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Yunaka]
Yunaka became a calm person and
supported her partner the Divine
Dragon Monarch behind the scenes.
Even in her later years, her ability to
impersonate anyone did not decline.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Seadas]
Seadas captivated all with his
dance and divination, he and his
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch
were a couple loved by all. They ate
many hearty meals together.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Linden]
Linden's wisdom helped restore
glory to Lithos. Though he did
join his wife in the next life soon
after, his memory endured as vividly
as a thunder in his partner the Divine
Dragon Monarch's heart.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Saphir]
Saphir stayed close to her partner
the Divine Dragon Monarch, keeping
Lithos safe as a royal knight for the
rest of her life. Neither ever passed on
a sparring session with the other.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Veyre]
Veyre led Gradron to prosperity and
established an orphanage there with her
partner the Divine Dragon Monarch.
A kind dragon blood who grew up
there ruled the continent as the two's
heir several thousand years later.

[MID_AFTER_Lueur_Mauve]
Mauve supported $G("him", "her") partner behind
the scenes while continuing to
help others. Stories spread of a
mysterious, handsome man
saving people from danger.

[MID_AFTER_Vandre_Text]
After the Divine Dragon Monarch
took the throne, Vandre ceded
his role as steward, choosing to
live as a knight on the Solanel.

The new monarch and $G("his", "her")
friends visited Vandre often.
He always met the group with a
smile, as he took great joy in
remembering their journey.

[MID_AFTER_Clan_Text]
Clan succeeded Vandre as a
steward. As he grew older, his
levelheaded demeanor was
likened to Vandre's own.

He so revered the Divine Dragon
Monarch that, when it was time
to select the 34th generation of
stewards, he tested candidates
on their love for $P.

[MID_AFTER_Fram_Text]
Fram served as a steward,
maturing into a protective force
every bit as calm and attentive
as Vandre.

Her zeal for the Divine Dragon
Monarch never waned. When it
came time to choose the next
stewards, she held a cheering
contest for all the candidates.

[MID_AFTER_Alfred_Text]
As king of Firene, Alfred forged a
new non-aggression pact with
Lithos and the other countries,
ensuring a long period of peace.

Records reveal Alfred's reign
was brief, as he died an early
death. However, he was loved by
his people, and there is no doubt
his life was full of joy.

[MID_AFTER_Boucheron_Text]
Boucheron worked for many
years to restore Firene. Upon
seeing Florra Port fully restored,
he cried tears of joy.

He traveled so often between the
castle and Florra that, in honor
of his kindness and dedication,
the road connecting them was
called Boucheron's Passage.

[MID_AFTER_Etie_Text]
Besides serving Firene with her
own strength, Etie bulked up its
soldiers with a regimen of weight
training and muscle stimulants.

Some said this was at odds with
the nation's pacifist ethos, but it
was celebrated in her hometown,
where to this day, orange flowers
are grown in her honor.

[MID_AFTER_Celine_Text]
Celine dedicated her life to peace
in the kingdom of Firene. This
sometimes meant taking the
unpopular position of punishing
those who disturbed order.

Her favorite tea became known
as a tea of blessings in Firene.
Legend had it that those who
drank the tea would find joy.

[MID_AFTER_Louis_Text]
Louis retired as a knight and
became a butler to the royal
family. The black tea he brewed
and his attentive care aided them
in running the government.

His interest in observing women was
a lifelong love and however many
women tried to marry him, he always
preferred to watch them from afar.

[MID_AFTER_Chloe_Text]
Chloe comforted the royal family
and her fellow soldiers with
deliveries of folk food. Soon,
Firene's local delicacies started
including more unusual flavors.

Years later, she met someone
at a food stall, and they had a
fairy-tale, whirlwind romance
that blossomed into lifelong love.

[MID_AFTER_Diamand_Text]
As the new king of Brodia,
Diamand ordered a halt to all
invasions and worked to reform
his people's attitudes on Illusion.

Some nobles resisted Diamand at
first, but his vision for the future
earned their favor. By exporting
ore, Brodia was able to shift to a
booming, trade-based economy.

[MID_AFTER_Umber_Text]
Umber was overjoyed to see
Diamand sit on Brodia's throne.
He patrolled the kingdom to quell
postwar chaos, and misadventure
followed him with every step.

In time, he became one of the
very legends he had so admired.
Portraits always placed him near
an alpaca, confounding scholars.

[MID_AFTER_Jade_Text]
Jade celebrated Diamand's rise
to the Brodian throne with pride,
and further dedicated herself to
Brodia as a knight of the king.

She always found time to write,
despite her busy schedule, and
managed to complete over 100
humor novels in her lifetime, all
celebrated as masterpieces.

[MID_AFTER_Staluke_Text]
Staluke took on all clerical duties
at Brodia Castle and provided aid
to Illusion's recovery effort. The
two nations grew to trust each
other, expanding mutual trade.

He was praised as a brilliant yet
humble strategist who kept his
brother, the new king, safe─just
as he'd promised his late father.

[MID_AFTER_Lapis_Text]
Lapis traveled to war-torn towns
and taught citizens how to repair
their homes. At every stop, she
left large, delicious potatoes from
the farm in her home village.

The popularity of these "taters"
brought her village wealth and
prosperity, and earned Lapis a
new title: "the Potato Goddess."

[MID_AFTER_Citrinica_Text]
Citrinica redoubled her efforts to
sway Brodian nobles away from
warfare by advocating for peace.
Some were unmoved, but many
took her words to heart.

Despite the great weight on her
shoulders, her graceful smile was
ever present─especially at the
balls and galas that she so loved.

[MID_AFTER_Ivy_Text]
As queen of Illusion, Ivy strove to
rebuild her war-torn nation, and
to improve its insular culture
through diplomacy with Brodia.
Her decision to import ore gave
rise to a lucrative mineral
processing industry.

Ivy's legacy endured even after
$P had passed on.

[MID_AFTER_Zelkova_Text]
After completing his work as
Princess Ivy's retainer, Zelkova's
next pursuit was to create a
shelter for the children in Illusion
who were orphaned by the war.

He and his new family were very
happy. It is said that the children
all learned to speak in quite a
profound and *meaningful* way.

[MID_AFTER_Kagetsu_Text]
Kagetsu disappeared after Ivy's
coronation. Some said he was off
searching for a worthy opponent.
In fact, he had gone home to ask
his family's permission to live
in Illusion and serve the queen.

Working under Ivy, he still made
visits to Pale Sands, returning
each time with the gift of rice.

[MID_AFTER_Hortensia_Text]
After her sister's coronation,
Hortensia returned to Illusion's
academy and soon graduated
at the top of her class.

Her natural charm was later key
in negotiations with Brodia. She
and Ivy were well remembered
for the contributions they made
to their country's prosperity.

[MID_AFTER_Rosado_Text]
Rosado was dubbed a knight for
his service. He traveled the land,
seeking to destroy the Corrupted
for good─resuming his studies
only when that task was done.

Later in life, he earned further
fame as an artist. A portrait of
the royal family at their cutest
still hangs in Illusion Castle.

[MID_AFTER_Goldmary_Text]
Though she was dubbed a knight for
her service, Goldmary soon discovered
that her true gift was teaching.
She became one of the most beautiful
instructors at Illusion's academy.

Many of her students became important
figures, it is said that every lesson began
with a greeting of deep apology for her
intelligence and beauty.

[MID_AFTER_Misutira_Text]
Misutira traveled far and wide
after the war. Still, she never
forgot her duties as queen,
returning to the palace often to
greet guests with a smile. 

The people Misutira met during
her travels cared very much for
her, and she became the most
beloved queen in Solm's history.

[MID_AFTER_Merin_Text]
Merin traveled with Misutira,
gathering material for her book
on rare creatures. Though it had
few readers upon publication,
the work came to be treasured
for its insights on dragons.

In her later years, Merin went
back home and took her place as
matriarch, uniting her village.

[MID_AFTER_Panetone_Text]
Panetone served Misutira as her
knight and ensured her safety
through devious ploys. In time,
she could also subdue an enemy
with a single blow.

Though she searched for her
missing parents, she never found
them. Still, she quietly rebuilt
her family's church.

[MID_AFTER_Fogato_Text]
Fogato traveled aimlessly until
Misutira's coronation and then
returned to the palace to serve
behind the scenes as her adviser.

Though few reliable accounts of
his life were left in the history
books, it's said he met someone
during his travels, and they spent
the rest of their lives together.

[MID_AFTER_Pandoro_Text]
Pandoro founded a popular new
religion worshipping all dragons.
He planned a huge, raucous party
in Lithos but when Vandre
balked, he made it slightly tamer.

His cheerful howl later became
known as a special prayer to the
Divine Dragon Monarch.

[MID_AFTER_Bonet_Text]
Bonet rebuilt his parents' bistro.
It became wildly popular for
serving dishes beloved by Solm
royalty as well as $P.

He left to tour the world and
taste food, putting all he learned
into a book that became a bible
for chefs. Even after his death,
his recipes brought joy to many.

[MID_AFTER_Anna_Text]
Anna finally reunited with her
family. She had many sisters, all
with the same name and face,
but only she had ever traveled
with the Divine Dragon Monarch.

With the Emblems' success in
the war, rings came strongly into
fashion. She made all the profit
she'd ever wanted off the trend.

[MID_AFTER_Jean_Text]
Jean became a great doctor, and
after taking over his father's
clinic, he visited Lithos once a
month to make house calls.
 
Passionate about researching
new medicines, Jean found his
village's famous tea leaves could
be developed into a panacea. His
discovery was studied for years.

[MID_AFTER_Yunaka_Text]
After the war, Yunaka became a
street performer. She put on a
captivating act for a few years,
then vanished without a trace.
Did she perish? Start a new life
far away? The truth is unknown.

Some say the Divine Dragon
Monarch's use of unusual words
was due to her influence.

[MID_AFTER_Seadas_Text]
Seadas became famous the
world over for his dancing and
fortune-telling. In later years, he
was a traveling performer, telling
of his time with $P.

According to the fortune he read
for himself, he was fated to meet
good people, enjoy great food,
and live a very happy life indeed.

[MID_AFTER_Linden_Text]
After the war, Linden returned
home to a leisurely retirement.
He passed on a peaceful spring
morning, returning to the side of
his beloved wife in the hereafter.

For his friends and allies, his
memory lives on whenever they
taste a pastry or hear the sound
of thunder roaring in the sky.

[MID_AFTER_Saphir_Text]
Saphir returned to Brodia Castle
and took up a position in King
Diamand's personal guard. Later
in life, she retired to her village
and started a seafood restaurant.
Though small, the place attracted
customers from far and wide.

Its menu featured a dish said to
have been loved by King Morion.

[MID_AFTER_Veyre_Text]
Veyre took over Gradron and
made it into a lush, green land.
She resisted the crown for over a
century, then at last gave in to
her people's wishes and became
the first monarch of Gradron.

By then, many of her old friends
had died, but $P and their offspring
were at the event.

[MID_AFTER_Mauve_Text]
Mauve strove to atone by aiding
others. His good deeds continued
into late life, when he went out
and was never heard from again.
Some say he was in an accident.
Others, that a victim of the Four
Hounds took revenge. The only
certainty is that Veyre and the
Divine Dragon Monarch were in
his thoughts until the end.

[MID_AFTER_Lost_Text]
Defeated at $Arg(0).

