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	It is in the [[Dragonwilds:Sixth Age]] that a group of [[Dragonwilds:Player Character\|adventurers]] arrive in the region and put an end to Fuzan's rule.		It is in the [[Dragonwilds:Sixth Age]] that a group of [[Dragonwilds:Player Character\|adventurers]] arrive in the region and put an end to Fuzan's rule.
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	* It was confirmed by [[Dragonwilds:Mod Raven]] that the lens is not an {{RSL\|Elder Artefact}}.{{CiteGeneral\|url = https://www.reddit.com/r/RSDragonwilds/comments/1uhft12/lore_and_narrative_for_umbral_sands/\|title = lore and narrative for umbral sands.\|quote = Fun fact, this was my original plan for it. I think it's needs to be something different now, as there are big lore connotations for an elder "artifact" behind just "really powerful" that the Lens doesn't meet (I can't remember how many of these rules are public though, so I can't say much).}}		* It was confirmed by [[Dragonwilds:Mod Raven]] that the lens is not an {{RSL\|Elder Artefact}}.{{CiteGeneral\|url = https://www.reddit.com/r/RSDragonwilds/comments/1uhft12/lore_and_narrative_for_umbral_sands/\|title = lore and narrative for umbral sands.\|quote = Fun fact, this was my original plan for it. I think it's needs to be something different now, as there are big lore connotations for an elder "artifact" behind just "really powerful" that the Lens doesn't meet (I can't remember how many of these rules are public though, so I can't say much).}} It was revealed that the idea was to make linked {{RSL\|The Mirror}}, but it was scrapped due to big lore connotations.{{CiteDiscord\|author=Mod Raven\|url=https://discord.com/channels/303835144073248770/1531671945261875220/1537794375063699466\|date=14 August 2026\|quote=Eh, not quite. The mirror was intended to be a piece of the lens. Diminished and repurposed into a new elder artifact (mirror), leaving the Lens broken but functional. I had considered a complicated lore about it, but realised that 1) it didn't fit the criteria for elder artifacts, 2) I couldn't explain the combination well enough in the limited ways I had, to make it compelling. So we dropped it down to being of elder creation, but not an artifact\|ctxquote=I need a reminder, I can't look it up now, and you do not need to answer it fully, but in your mysterious ways if you want (lol). ButI read thatyou had planned to make the lens the mirror?
	** It was revealed that the idea was to make it {{RSL\|The Mirror}}, but it was scrapped due to big lore connotations.		Or just another elder artefact?}}
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	The '''Lens''' is an device crafted by the [[Dragonwilds:Elder Gods]]. It is used to ensure that the sun of [[Dragonwilds:Gielinor]] gives off an appropriate amount of heat to the world. Before they departed to slumber, they had tasked the [[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]] ~~into~~ safekeeping the device within [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]] of [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall]]. ~~For years, the device was untouched until [[Dragonwilds:Fuzan]] had discovered the~~ KotHaar ~~and~~ the ~~Lens, using it~~ to ~~turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert~~, ~~moving~~ the device to ~~his lair~~. ~~It isn't until the [[Dragonwilds:Sixth Age]] where a group of [[Dragonwilds:Player Character~~\|~~adventurers]] had arrived to~~ the ~~region put an end~~ to ~~Fuzan's rule.~~		The '''Lens''' is a device crafted by the [[Dragonwilds:Elder Gods]]. It is used to ensure that the sun of [[Dragonwilds:Gielinor]] gives off an appropriate amount of heat to the world.{{CiteText\|text=Dusty Tome\|quote=a powerful tool that kept the sun shining and brightness that let the world thrive, rather than burn}} Before they departed to slumber, they had tasked the [[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]] with safekeeping the device within [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]] of [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall]]. The KotHaar-Xil caste kept watch at the entrances to their tunnels, guarding the device against those who seek to harm or steal it.{{CiteJournal\|journal=KotHaar-Xil\|quote=focused exclusively on protecting the Lens from any that would do it harm, or seek to gain it}}

			The device rested undisturbed until [[Dragonwilds:Fuzan]] discovered the KotHaar and the Lens. He bound the KotHaar to his will and had them carry the Lens from its resting place to his volcano, where its purpose was turned against itself.{{CiteText\|text=Obsidian- carved Book\|quote=The Lens is taken. KotHaar carried it from its resting place and brought it to the volcano where it is now twisted, also, against its purpose.}} With the Lens misaligned, the sun over the region burned far brighter than it had before.{{CiteText\|text=Obsidian- carved Book\|quote=The Lens is misaligned. The sun burns too bright.}} With Fuzan's corruption of the sun, Umbral Sands would become harsher, almost uninhabitable to the [[Dragonwilds:Garou (race)#Moon Garou\|Moon Garou]] that once struggled to live there.{{CiteJournal\|journal=Desert Robes\|quote=The desert is a cruel and unforgiving place, and that was before Fuzan corrupted the sun against it}} The corrupted ray of the sun reshaped the region's plant life, producing the ruby vine as an offshoot of the wild jade vine{{CiteJournal\|journal=Wild Ruby Vine\|quote=This offshoot of the wild jade vine has been mutated by the power of the Lens and the terrible Scorching sun}} and transforming it into a more sandy region{{CiteNPC\|text=Valas - The BlackSmith\|quote=Back when this land was green, and a lot less sandy}}. Although Fuzan controls the KotHaar, they retain their original charge, and their attention still turns toward the Lens held in his tower.{{CiteJournal\|journal=KotHaar-Xil\|quote=still dedicated to protecting the Lens from danger}}

			It is in the [[Dragonwilds:Sixth Age]] that a group of [[Dragonwilds:Player Character\|adventurers]] arrive in the region and put an end to Fuzan's rule.
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	* It was confirmed by [[Dragonwilds:Mod Raven]] that the lens is not an {{RSL\|Elder Artefact}}.{{CiteGeneral\|url = https://www.reddit.com/r/RSDragonwilds/comments/1uhft12/lore_and_narrative_for_umbral_sands/\|title = lore and narrative for umbral sands.\|quote = Fun fact, this was my original plan for it. I think it's needs to be something different now, as there are big lore connotations for an elder "artifact" behind just "really powerful" that the Lens doesn't meet (I can't remember how many of these rules are public though, so I can't say much).}}		* It was confirmed by [[Dragonwilds:Mod Raven]] that the lens is not an {{RSL\|Elder Artefact}}.{{CiteGeneral\|url = https://www.reddit.com/r/RSDragonwilds/comments/1uhft12/lore_and_narrative_for_umbral_sands/\|title = lore and narrative for umbral sands.\|quote = Fun fact, this was my original plan for it. I think it's needs to be something different now, as there are big lore connotations for an elder "artifact" behind just "really powerful" that the Lens doesn't meet (I can't remember how many of these rules are public though, so I can't say much).}}
	** It was revealed that the idea was to make it {{RSL\|The Mirror}}, but it was scrapped due to big lore connotations.		** It was revealed that the idea was to make it {{RSL\|The Mirror}}, but it was scrapped due to big lore connotations.
	*** However, that is not to say it is not powerful, as the Lens is able to turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert.

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	The '''Lens''' is an device crafted by the [[Dragonwilds:Elder Gods]]. It is used to ensure that the sun of [[Dragonwilds:Gielinor]] gives off an appropriate amount of heat to the world. Before they departed to slumber, they had tasked the [[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]] into safekeeping the device within [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]] of [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall]]. For years, the device was untouched until [[Dragonwilds:Fuzan]] had discovered the KotHaar and the ~~Lends~~, using it to turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert, moving the device to his lair. It isn't until the [[Dragonwilds:Sixth Age]] where a group of [[Dragonwilds:Player Character\|adventurers]] had arrived to the region put an end to Fuzan's rule.		The '''Lens''' is an device crafted by the [[Dragonwilds:Elder Gods]]. It is used to ensure that the sun of [[Dragonwilds:Gielinor]] gives off an appropriate amount of heat to the world. Before they departed to slumber, they had tasked the [[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]] into safekeeping the device within [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]] of [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall]]. For years, the device was untouched until [[Dragonwilds:Fuzan]] had discovered the KotHaar and the Lens, using it to turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert, moving the device to his lair. It isn't until the [[Dragonwilds:Sixth Age]] where a group of [[Dragonwilds:Player Character\|adventurers]] had arrived to the region put an end to Fuzan's rule.

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	~~{{Stub}}~~		The '''Lens''' is an device crafted by the [[Dragonwilds:Elder Gods]]. It is used to ensure that the sun of [[Dragonwilds:Gielinor]] gives off an appropriate amount of heat to the world. Before they departed to slumber, they had tasked the [[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]] into safekeeping the device within [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]] of [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall]]. For years, the device was untouched until [[Dragonwilds:Fuzan]] had discovered the KotHaar and the Lends, using it to turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert, moving the device to his lair. It isn't until the [[Dragonwilds:Sixth Age]] where a group of [[Dragonwilds:Player Character\|adventurers]] had arrived to the region put an end to Fuzan's rule.

	The '''Lens''' is an device crafted by the [[Dragonwilds:Elder Gods]]. It is used to ensure that the sun gives off an appropriate amount of heat to the world. Before they departed to slumber, they had tasked the [[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]] into safekeeping the device.

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	* It is ~~unknown if this is a new~~ {{RSL\|Elder Artefact}}, ~~or not~~.		* It was confirmed by [[Dragonwilds:Mod Raven]] that the lens is not an {{RSL\|Elder Artefact}}.{{CiteGeneral\|url = https://www.reddit.com/r/RSDragonwilds/comments/1uhft12/lore_and_narrative_for_umbral_sands/\|title = lore and narrative for umbral sands.\|quote = Fun fact, this was my original plan for it. I think it's needs to be something different now, as there are big lore connotations for an elder "artifact" behind just "really powerful" that the Lens doesn't meet (I can't remember how many of these rules are public though, so I can't say much).}}
	** It ~~is believed~~ that the ~~Lens is not an elder artefact due~~ to {{RSL\|~~Jas~~}} ~~listing all of them in {{RSL\|Sliske's Endgame}}. As well as the device being served as a mean to ensure the sun's temperature is perfect for Gielinor~~, ~~Instead of~~ it ~~being used~~ to ~~help build the universe~~.		** It was revealed that the idea was to make it {{RSL\|The Mirror}}, but it was scrapped due to big lore connotations.
	*** However, that is not to say it is not powerful, as the Lens is able to turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert.		*** However, that is not to say it is not powerful, as the Lens is able to turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert.

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The '''Lens''' is an device crafted by the [[Dragonwilds:Elder Gods]]. It is used to ensure that the sun gives off an appropriate amount of heat to the world. Before they departed to slumber, they had tasked the [[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]] into safekeeping the device.

== Trivia ==

* It is unknown if this is a new {{RSL|Elder Artefact}}, or not.
** It is believed that the Lens is not an elder artefact due to {{RSL|Jas}} listing all of them in {{RSL|Sliske's Endgame}}. As well as the device being served as a mean to ensure the sun's temperature is perfect for Gielinor, Instead of it being used to help build the universe.
*** However, that is not to say it is not powerful, as the Lens is able to turn Umbral Sands into an inhabitable desert.