You should spend a few minutes meeting the support staff here at the Tower Base.<BR><BR>Start with <b>Rutgar, the merchant</b>. He's south of here, near the center of the base.<BR><BR>And just between you and me, you've got "tacit approval" to ignore anything that arrogant Helier asks you for. He's the pigling around here. Welcome, recruit! I'm Rutgar, and I can be your best friend at the Tower Base.<BR><BR>On this island, there are two kinds of soldier: those who replenish their supplies with me before combat...and "casualties." I teach combat skills around here. That makes me the next best thing to actual combat, and I'm always ready to show you a few new tricks.<BR><BR>And speaking of tricks...I don't do magic. That's Charise.<NEXTPAGEBUTTON>"Got it."</NEXTPAGEBUTTON> Hey, I heard Elleon went missing again. have we heard anything on that? Such mystery and such beauty on this island. Yet so many secrets.<BR><BR>Perhaps the biggest secret: why would the titans hide this beautiful island?<BR><BR>And the second biggest secret: why would the titans reveal it?<NEXTPAGEBUTTON>"Hmmm..."</NEXTPAGEBUTTON> The island is a gift to us in many ways, and I teach recruits how to gather the island's gifts for later use.<BR><BR>Do not let a humble instructor keep you from your appointed rounds, however. Duty calls!