Another new lore piece has cropped up on the official Rift site. This time, developers flesh out the story behind the Mathosian Empire. The story gives a bit of background about who the inhabitants are and what their life is like.
The Eth made their Empire in the lowlands, but all men know they never went into the mountains. For there roamed the Northmen, the war-making sons of Mathos, who banished more dragons than any race of Telara. While they lounged on silken cushions, we battled in the dells and valleys, and on the crags, against each other or the Dwarves or Elves. At last, even these ancient peoples sought peace with us. Then the Dwarves taught us to do wondrous work, and the Elves mighty magic.
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