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    Aztec Rising

    Even as the younger warriors slept, the hunt continued. Seeing barbarians to the west, an attack was ordered from the growing Tenochtitlan. Yet the villains did not yield. Surely a second barrage would be victorious! This second battle went poorly, and a troop was almost lost. "This,"...
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    Aztec Rising

    Finding ample stone and marble west of the woods, the Aztec settled Tenochtitlan near a bend in the western river. Across the flowing waters, the sight of elephants roaming the lands enticed the Jaguar hunters to set out. Over the hills to the north, crumbling spires could be seen, sparking ever...
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    Reign of Fire

    "My good advisors, Things could hardly be going better for our lord Montezuma. We saw the birth of a Great Scientist who helped our technological advancement. In a very short time our scholars have developed a Scientific Theory, discovered ancient artifacts through Archeology. Our armies are...
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    Reign of Fire

    Ahexotl was right, New York fell almost before Teko reached the battle. Impressed by the Great Wall that was built there, Teko spared the city from being raized. This must have made Washington mistake Teko for compassionate, for he took the opportunity to beg for peace. Teko smiled, "Only for...
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    Reign of Fire

    Just as Amoxtli foresaw, Edinburgh fell with little effort. Teko decided that the name was too ugly for Montezuma's ears, and as it was Amoxtli's conquest, he ordered it renamed to Amoxtliten. Just off the southern tip of Amoxtliten a natural wonder was discovered, which made the Aztec people...
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    Reign of Fire

    With Amoxtli's map freshly posted, Teko felt a surge of pride in the accomplishments of his people, their explorations and discoveries - a feeling that was as short-lived as an enemy of Montezuma, for suddenly Montezuma himself burst into the map room. "I have seen spearmen!" roared...
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    Reign of Fire

    Lord Montezuma, seeing fertile lands on the eastern shores of a bend in the great river, orders his people to settle a city to call home. The people of Tenochtitlan, as it is called, immediately set to work constructing a great monument to please Montezuma, already known for his fiery rule...
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    Two Japanese Princes

    My brother and I decided to do the SG approach with a narrative style. Didn't think anyone else would read it, but glad you did!
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    Two Japanese Princes

    Oda receives word from his brother to journey back to the Eastlands to finish the conquests of Washington and Elizabeth. However, as fate would have it, Oda's safe, where his maps and strategic plans are kept, is stuck shut. Realizing that events were unfolding as forseen by the sages, Oda...
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    Two Japanese Princes

    Oda decides to travel to Genoa to evaluate events on the front. Soon after arriving, he finds the Courthouses of Athens and Sparta are complete. Oda, knowing the importance of local militia, purchases a barracks for Athens and sets Sparta to the task of building one. Seeing that the army in the...
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    Two Japanese Princes

    Late in the sleepless night, Oda has a vision: Seeing himself in a sea of hostility, he rested his men. He ordered that more riflemen be trained, as he learned to harness the power of Dynamite. Then suddenly Washington invaded, even as Oda's reinforcements were reaching the shores. Washington's...
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    Two Japanese Princes

    As if waking from a week’s slumber, Oda takes inventory of the lands. Seeing that Noboru’s conquests have shored up the western land bridge, and given our people a place in the new land, Oda takes his brother’s counsel and focuses his attention within the borders. Kyoto is...
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    Two Japanese Princes

    Oda-san, following his brother's wise counsel, sends additional brigades east across the seas, but Genoa proves to be an easy city to claim. With the exception of roving barbarians north of Beijing, everything stays quiet on the mainland. Nonetheless, concerned about vulnerability to the west...
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    Two Japanese Princes

    Although born in Kyoto, our Great Scientist sees the hillsides east of Osaka as an ideal location for an academy which can further fuel our scientific prowess. Oda-san orders Kyoto to begin construction of a great temple, names Angkor Wat, and purchases land to the southwest of Kyoto which can...
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    Two Japanese Princes

    Easily eradicating the Barbarians, our people grow more pious, which seems to make them happier. The workers, who just finished building a route to Tokyo, begin a pasture to corral the nearby horses. Seemingly overnight, Noboru's Hanging Gardens are completed to the delight of our people, and...
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