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One can't help but wonder, thinking back on the early days of Antarras, just how and why the staple institutions ended up with the influence they did. Could it have turned out another way? Could, for instance, a different church have found purchase in the hearts and minds of the early settlers? Could a different corporation from Earth have gotten here first, before Creon Construction, Communications, and Co.? How different would life on Antarras have looked, if just one decision had been made differently, just one change in the way things were when it all started? Realistically, there ain't much use wondering that kind of thing: the world we've got's the one we're stuck living on today. But one can't help but wonder…

This week, on Ruin's Gate: Promises you'd best intend to keep.

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