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Barzahl. Zakary remained in Drypeak to provide a front for the experimentation and rogue serviles which lay beyond the tunnel. Barzahl moved further into the valleys to build settlements and run experiments. Repeated use of the canisters can render the user cold, detached and possibly mad. When Zakary saw this happening to Barzahl the pair argued, Zakary regretted his part in the deceit. This occurred a year before the arrival of Shanti and the apprentice, Zakary had lost contact with Barzahl since the argument. Zakary pledges his loyalty to the Shaper Council once more and asks for help from the apprentice in dealing with what lies beyond the guarded cave.
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independent from. The Takers, a faction of intelligent serviles who had originated on Sucia Island, were given powers by
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370:Geneforge 2
360:Geneforge 2
355:Development
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278:axonometric
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237:Geneforge 2
227:game engine
214:created by
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106:Platform(s)
62:Designer(s)
25:Geneforge 2
1904:Categories
1879:Nethergate
1554:2010-07-03
1544:Metacritic
1452:2010-07-03
1420:2010-07-03
1264:him since.
1071:forbidden.
857:2010-07-03
828:2010-07-03
802:2008-06-25
759:2010-07-03
726:2008-06-24
651:2008-03-18
624:References
540:3 out of 5
283:fog of war
267:experience
247:See also:
201:video game
78:Jeff Vogel
67:Jeff Vogel
1833:Geneforge
1822:Geneforge
1577:MobyGames
407:Macintosh
389:Reception
384:Reception
374:Geneforge
340:Geneforge
311:Geneforge
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84:Artist(s)
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568:PC Gamer
502:PC Gamer
285:used in
243:Gameplay
172:Genre(s)
125:Mac OS X
111:Mac OS X
1741:Avernum
1662:Avernum
1509:Allgame
1475:Allgame
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420:AllGame
303:Anatomy
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183:Mode(s)
121:Release
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208:series
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1778:Exile
401:Score
307:Parry
1521:2016
1487:2016
1446:CNET
682:2010
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317:Plot
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670:IGN
555:N/A
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