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The seventh Artifact of Legend unchained tells the story of the Sea of Black Tears:

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After she was used to lure Ormagöden to his death, Aetulia was left to cry alone in the darkness for an eternity. She wept for so long, her tears turned into an ocean of pure sorrow, and she turned to dust. Whomever drinks from this ancient Sea of Black Tears is granted some of Aetulia's power, but also cursed with her all-consuming grief. Most tear-drinkers go mad and destroy themselves and everything around them in a murderous rage. The Titans dropped a mountain on top of the sea to keep themselves safe from its allure, but it is said that through the cracks in the mountain you can still hear Aetulia singing, inviting passers-by to come lose themselves in her sad waters.


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Artifacts of Legend
Ormagöden and the Unlovable Things  •  Roots of Song  •  Fall of the Fire Beast  •  The Age of Titans  •  The Speed of Metal  •  Song of the Titans  •  Sea of Black Tears  •  Metal Gods  •  Coiled Remains  •  Black Tear Rebellion  •  Abomination Overdrive  •  Maggots Devour the Corpse of Hope  •  The Roadie

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