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|Introduction=The '''Ashlar Vaults''' are the | |Introduction=The '''Ashlar Vaults''' are the civic archives of [[Kar-Thal]], located at the center of the [[Kel-Siruun]] district. These subterranean chambers preserve the legal, genealogical, and history of the [[Duranthi]] people. Access to the innermost chambers is tightly restricted, permitted only to sanctioned Lorewardens. | ||
|History=Over centuries, the Vaults became the structural and ritual anchor of Duranthi law and lineage. Each generation of Lorewardens has contributed to the vaults using inherited ritual tools and unbroken chisel-traditions. | |History=Over centuries, the Vaults became the structural and ritual anchor of Duranthi law and lineage. Each generation of Lorewardens has contributed to the vaults using inherited ritual tools and unbroken chisel-traditions. | ||
|Architecture=The Vaults are composed of concentric gallery chambers descending around a central axis of weight. Walls are etched with continuity inscriptions, and ceiling arches are shaped to disperse spatial pressure. | |Architecture=The Vaults are composed of concentric gallery chambers descending around a central axis of weight. Walls are etched with continuity inscriptions, and ceiling arches are shaped to disperse spatial pressure. | ||