wesnoth/data/intro.cfg

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[story]
music=wesnoth-1.ogg
[part]
id=intro_1
story="In the twenty-seventh year of the reign of Garard II, king of Wesnoth, the kingdom was plunged into a bitter war with the Peoples of the North."
delay=4000
image=misc/map.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_2
story="The Northern host encamped at Galcadar, by the ford of Abez, and the king led his forces to meet them. Splitting his army in two, he led one half while his son, the crown prince Eldred, led the other."
delay=8000
image=misc/story1.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_3
story="Eldred was a brave and courageous warrior, able to lead his soldiers well. Unfortunately for Garard, his son was also ambitious...and treacherous. In the heat of battle, Eldred's men turned on the king. And so, Garard was slain in battle that day, along with his brother and all his sons but Eldred."
delay=8000
image=misc/story2.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_4
story="Garard's queen, Asheviere, looked on with glee, having come to watch the battle from a nearby hill. The rule of her son would surely satisfy her lust for power far better than her husband's had."
delay=8000
image=misc/map.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_5
story="In exchange for tribute, the Northern king happily made peace with Eldred, who proclaimed himself king and led his army back to Weldyn."
delay=6000
image=misc/map.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_6
story="But Garard's arch-mage, Delfador, had escaped the battle and, riding with haste, reached Weldyn first. He mustered a force of loyalists to fight Eldred and avenge the king's death."
delay=6000
image=misc/map.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_7
story="Eldred made war upon Delfador and his forces with his mother's advice ringing in his ears: 'Fight no one great or small except the old mage, whose head should be severed from his shoulders.'"
delay=6000
image=misc/map.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_8
story="And Eldred did indeed meet Delfador face-to-face in battle that day. Sword clashed against staff, as the wise old mage fought the brash young warrior."
delay=4000
image=misc/story3.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_9
story="In the end Delfador's men were defeated and routed, but Asheviere found her son's lifeless body, fixed to the ground by the great mage's staff."
delay=4000
image=misc/story4.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_10
story="Asheviere herself then took command of the army, and led it back to Weldyn. Knowing that the king's young nephews were next in line to the throne, she ordered them all killed, and declared herself Queen of Wesnoth."
delay=6000
image=misc/map.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_11
story="Soon after news of Asheviere's orders reached Delfador, he secretly entered the palace and stole away Konrad, the youngest of Garard's nephews, thereby saving him from death."
delay=4000
image=misc/story5.png
[/part]
[part]
id=intro_12
story="Fleeing to the forests of the West, Delfador raised the child Konrad under the protection of the Elves, watching sadly as Asheviere's reign of terror over the land began..."
delay=6000
image=misc/map.png
[/part]
[/story]