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GameTales of Maj'Eyal: Age of Ascendancy 1.2.2
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CampaignMaj'Eyal
ModeNormal Adventure
SexMale
RaceCornac
ClassAdventurer
Level / Exp1 / 0%
Sizemedium
Lifes / Deaths
no deaths recorded
1 / 0

Primary Stats

Strength13 (base 13)
Dexterity12 (base 12)
Constitution13 (base 13)
Magic13 (base 13)
Willpower12 (base 12)
Cunning12 (base 12)

Resources

Life109/112
Vim100/100
Healing Factor1
Regeneration0.25

Speed

Mental0%
Attack0%
Movement0%
Spell0%
Global+100%

Vision

Sight10
Lite2
Infravision5

Offense: Mainhand

Damage8
Accuracy16
Crit Chance3%
APR2
Speed1.00

Offense: Offhand

Damage4
Accuracy16
Crit Chance3%
APR2
Speed1.00

Offense: Spell

Spellpower13
Crit Chance1%
Speed1

Offense: Mind

Mindpower13.2
Crit Chance1%
Speed1

Defense: Base

Armour (hardiness)3 (30%)
Defense1.7
Ranged Defense1.7
Fatigue6
Physical Save9.1
Spell Save8.75
Mental Save8.4

Defense: Immunities

Instadeath Resistance100%

Inscriptions (2/3)

Infusions
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 12
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: instant
Is: a nature gift
Description: Activate the infusion to cure yourself of physical effects and reduce all damage taken by 14% for 4 turns.
Infusion: Wild
Infusions
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 10
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: 1 turn
Is: a nature gift
Description: Activate the infusion to heal yourself for 60 life over 5 turns.
Infusion: Regeneration

Class Talents

Corruption / Scourge1.00
  • Effective talent level: 1.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 9
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 6
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Hit the target with both weapons, doing 115% damage with each hit. For each hit, the target will bleed for 3.62 damage each turn for 5 turns.
    The bleeding effect will increase with your Spellpower.
    Rend
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain vim cost: 40
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Concentrate on the corruption you bring, enhancing each of your melee strikes with 0.98 blight damage (which also heals you for 0.39 each hit).
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Ruin
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 18
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Strike with each of your weapons, doing 80% acid weapon damage with each hit.
    If at least one of the strikes hits, an acid splash is generated, doing 2.85 acid damage to all targets other than yourself adjacent to the foe you struck.
    The splash damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Acid Strike
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 14
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Hits the target with your main weapon, doing 60% darkness weapon damage. If the attack hits you attack with your second weapon, doing 60% blight weapon damage and granting an automatic critical. If the second attack hits, the target is blinded for 4 turns.
    Dark Surprise
0/5
Technique / Combat veteran1.00
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your combat focus allows you to regenerate stamina faster (+0.0 stamina/turn).
    Quick Recovery
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your combat focus allows you to regenerate life faster (+1.1 life/turn).
    Fast Metabolism
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Rigorous training allows you to be more resistant to some spell effects (+0 spell save).
    Spell Shield
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You revel in the death of your foes, regaining 0.0 stamina with each death you cause.
    Unending Frenzy
0/5
Corruption / Reaving combat1.00
  • Effective talent level: 1.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Vim cost: 8
    Description: Allows you to dual wield any type of one handed weapons, and increases the damage of the off-hand weapon to 53%.
    Also, casting a spell (which uses a turn) will give a free melee attack at a random target in melee range for 76% blight damage.
    Corrupted Strength
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Each time you deal damage to one of your foes, you enter a bloodlust-infused frenzy, increasing your Spellpower by 1 (maximum 0 Spellpower per turn, 0 Spellpower overall), and extending any current frenzy for an additional turn.
    The frenzy lasts up to 0 turns, and the bonus decreases by inf% of its current value each turn you don't deal damage.
    Bloodlust
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You gain a -77% resistance to diseases, and each of your melee attacks have a 0% chance to spread any diseases on your target.
    (As the Epidemic talent with the melee attack treated like blight damage.)
    Carrier
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your blood turns into an acidic mixture. When you get hit, the attacker is splashed with acid.
    This deals 0.50 acid damage each turn for 5 turns, and reduces the attacker's Accuracy by 0.
    At level 3, it will also reduce Armour by 0 for 5 turns.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Acid Blood
0/5
Corruption / Bone1.00
  • Effective talent level: 1.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 13
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 4
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Conjures up a spear of bones, doing 31.58 physical damage to all targets in line.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Bone Spear
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 28
    Range: 34
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Grab a target and teleport it to your side, pinning it there with a bone rising from the ground for 0 turns.
    The bone will also deal 2.50 physical damage.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Bone Grab
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 25
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Fire bone spears in all directions, hitting all foes within radius 0 for 3.70 physical damage.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Bone Nova
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain vim cost: 50
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Bone shields start circling around you. They will each fully absorb one attack.
    0 shield(s) will be generated when first activated.
    Then every -9223372036854775808 turns a new one will be created if not full.
    Bone Shield
0/5
Corruption / Plague1.00
  • Effective talent level: 1.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 8
    Range: 5
    Cooldown: 3
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: instant
    Is: a spell
    Description: Fires a bolt of pure filth, diseasing your target with a disease doing 13.29 blight damage per turns for 6 turns, and reducing one of its physical stats (strength, constitution, dexterity) by 3. The three diseases can stack.
    Virulent Disease will always try to apply a disease the target does not currently have, and also one that will have the most debilitating effect for the target.
    The effect will increase with your Spellpower.
    Virulent Disease
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 18
    Range: 8
    Cooldown: 9
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Make your target's diseases burst, doing 2.14 blight damage for each disease it is infected with.
    This will also spread any decrepitude, weakness, rotting or epidemic diseases to any nearby foes in a radius of 0.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Cyst Burst
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 20
    Range: 8
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: All your foes within a radius 1 ball infected with a disease enter a cataleptic state, stunning them for 0 turns and dealing 100% of all remaining disease damage instantly.
    Catalepsy
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 20
    Range: 8
    Cooldown: 13
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: Infects the target with a very contagious disease, doing 1.75 damage per turn for 6 turns.
    If any blight damage from non-diseases hits the target, the epidemic may activate and spread a random disease to nearby targets within a radius 2 ball.
    The chance to spread increases with the blight damage dealt and is 100% if it is at least 52% of the target's maximum life.
    Creatures suffering from that disease will also suffer healing reduction (37%) and diseases immunity reduction (24%).
    Epidemic is an extremely potent disease; as such, it fully ignores the target's diseases immunity.
    The damage will increase with your Spellpower, and the spread chance increases with the amount of blight damage dealt.
    Epidemic
0/5

Generic Talents

Cunning / Survival1.00
  • Effective talent level: 1.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You notice the small things others do not notice, allowing you to "see" creatures in a 5 radius even outside of light radius.
    This is not telepathy, however, and it is still limited to line of sight.
    Also, your attention to detail allows you to detect traps around you (19 detection 'power').
    At level 3, you learn to disarm known traps (19 disarm 'power').
    The trap detection and disarming ability improves with your Cunning.
    Heightened Senses
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your cunning manipulations allows you to use charms (wands, totems and torques) more efficiently, reducing their cooldowns by 0%.
    Charm Mastery
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You look at your surroundings with more intensity than most people, allowing you to see stealthed or invisible creatures.
    Increases stealth detection by 5 and invisibility detection by 5.
    The detection power increases with your Cunning.
    Piercing Sight
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Description: Your quick wit allows you to see attacks before they land, granting you a 3% chance to completely evade them and granting you 0 defense for 6 turns.
    Duration increases with Willpower, and chance to evade and defense with Cunning and Dexterity.
    Evasion
0/5
Corruption / Torment1.00
  • Effective talent level: 1.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 20
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: You set your mind toward a single goal: the destruction of all your foes.
    Increases the maximum amount of vim you can store by 20.
    Willful Tormenter
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Vim cost: 12
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 16
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: instant
    Is: a spell
    Description: Reach out and touch the blood and health of your foes. Any creatures caught in the radius 2 ball will be unable to heal above their current life value (at the time of the casting) for 0 turns.
    Blood Lock
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain vim cost: 18
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 20
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: When you kill a creature, the remainder of the damage done will not be lost. Instead, 23% of it will splash in a radius 2 as blight damage.
    The splash damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Overkill
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain vim cost: 22
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 20
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: 1 turn
    Is: a spell
    Description: When you are dealt a blow that reduces your life by at least 18%, you have a 21% chance to reduce the remaining cooldown of all your spells by 1.
    The chance will increase with your Spellpower.
    Blood Vengeance
0/5
Technique / Combat training1.00
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your skin becomes more resilient to damage. Increases resistance to all damage by 0.0%.
    Thick Skin
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You become better at using your armour to deflect blows and protect your vital areas. Increases Armour value by 0, Armour hardiness by 0%, and reduces chance to be critically hit by 0% with your current body armour.
    (This talent only provides bonuses for heavy mail or massive plate armour.)
    At level 1, it allows you to wear heavy mail armour, gauntlets, helms, and heavy boots.
    At level 2, it allows you to wear shields.
    At level 3, it allows you to wear massive plate armour.
    Armour Training
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 1.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases the accuracy of unarmed, melee and ranged weapons by 10.
    Combat Accuracy
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases Physical Power by 0, and increases weapon damage by 0% when using swords, axes or maces.
    Weapons Mastery
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases Physical Power by 0, and increases weapon damage by 0% when using daggers.
    Dagger Mastery
0/5

Effects

Quests

Explore the caves below the ruins of Kor'Pul and the Trollmire in search of treasure and glory!

* You must explore the Trollmire and find out what lurks there and what treasures are to be gained!
* You must explore the ruins of Kor'Pul and find out what lurks there and what treasures are to be gained!
Of trolls and damp caves		active

Equipment

Main armor
rough leather armour (1 def, 2 armour)
Requires:
- Strength 10

9.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / light ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +2
Defense: +1
Fatigue: +6%


A suit of armour made of leather.
rough leather armour (1 def, 2 armour)
On hands
rough leather gloves (0 def, 1 armour)
1.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / hands ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +1


Light gloves which do not seriously hinder finger movements, while still protecting the hands somewhat.
rough leather gloves (0 def, 1 armour)
In off hand
iron longsword (11.5-16.1 power, 2 apr)
Requires:
- Strength 11

3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / longsword ; tier 1

Base power: 11.5 - 16.1
Uses stat: 100% Str
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Weapons Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.4% crit.pwr / acc
Armour Penetration: +2
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Attack speed: 100%


Sharp, long, and deadly.
iron longsword (11.5-16.1 power, 2 apr)
In main hand
iron longsword (10-14 power, 2 apr)
Requires:
- Strength 11

3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / longsword ; tier 1

Base power: 10.0 - 14.0
Uses stat: 100% Str
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Weapons Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.4% crit.pwr / acc
Armour Penetration: +2
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Attack speed: 100%


Sharp, long, and deadly.
iron longsword (10-14 power, 2 apr)
Light source
brass lantern
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: lite / lite ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Light radius: +2


A brass container with a wick emerging from it, protected from draughts by a sheet of greased paper. It can be carried by a handle.
brass lantern

Inventory

manasurge rune (634% regen over 10 turns; 31 instant mana)
Powered by arcane forces
0.10 Encumbrance.

Type: scroll / rune ; tier 1

When inscribed on your body:
Effective talent level: 0.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 26
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: 1 turn
Is: a spell
Description: Activate the rune to unleash a manasurge upon yourself, increasing mana regeneration by 634% over 10 turns and instantly restoring 31 mana.
Also when resting your mana will regenerate at 0.5 per turn.
It can be used to inscribe your skin with the rune..

Magical runes may be inscribed onto your body, granting you an on-demand ability.
manasurge rune (634% regen over 10 turns; 31 instant mana)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
iron dagger (11-14.3 power, 5 apr)
Requires:
- Dexterity 11

1.00 Encumbrance.
0.80 Ego Multiplier.

Type: weapon / dagger ; tier 1

Base power: 11.0 - 14.3
Uses stats: 45% Str, 45% Dex
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Dagger Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.5% APR / acc
Armour Penetration: +5
Physical crit. chance: +4.0%
Attack speed: 100%


Sharp, short and deadly.
iron dagger (11-14.3 power, 5 apr)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
iron dagger (9-11.7 power, 5 apr)
Requires:
- Dexterity 11

1.00 Encumbrance.
0.80 Ego Multiplier.

Type: weapon / dagger ; tier 1

Base power: 9.0 - 11.7
Uses stats: 45% Str, 45% Dex
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Dagger Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.5% APR / acc
Armour Penetration: +5
Physical crit. chance: +4.0%
Attack speed: 100%


Sharp, short and deadly.
iron dagger (9-11.7 power, 5 apr)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
elm longbow
Requires:
- Dexterity 11
- Talent Shoot

4.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / longbow ; tier 1
It must be held with both hands.

Mastery: Bow Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.2% crit / acc
Attack speed: 125%
Firing range: +6


Longbows are used to shoot arrows at your foes.
elm longbow
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
mossy mindstar (2.5-2.75 power, 12 apr, nature damage)
Requires:
- Willpower 11

Infused by nature
3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / mindstar ; tier 1

Base power: 2.5 - 2.8
Uses stats: 30% Wil, 10% Cun
Damage type: Nature
Mastery: Psiblades
Accuracy is based on willpower for this weapon.
Armour Penetration: +12
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Attack speed: 100%
When wielded/worn:
Mindpower: +1
Mental crit. chance: +1%


Mindstars are natural products. Natural gems covered in living matter, they are used to focus the mental powers of all nature defenders and psionics.
Using mindstars in the offhand does not incur the normal offhand damage penalty.
mossy mindstar (2.5-2.75 power, 12 apr, nature damage)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
mossy mindstar (2-2.2 power, 12 apr, mind damage)
Requires:
- Willpower 11

Infused by nature
3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / mindstar ; tier 1

Base power: 2.0 - 2.2
Uses stats: 30% Wil, 10% Cun
Damage type: Mind
Mastery: Psiblades
Accuracy is based on willpower for this weapon.
Armour Penetration: +12
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Attack speed: 100%
When wielded/worn:
Mindpower: +1
Mental crit. chance: +1%


Mindstars are natural products. Natural gems covered in living matter, they are used to focus the mental powers of all nature defenders and psionics.
Using mindstars in the offhand does not incur the normal offhand damage penalty.
mossy mindstar (2-2.2 power, 12 apr, mind damage)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
rough leather sling
Requires:
- Dexterity 11
- Talent Shoot

4.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / sling ; tier 1

Mastery: Sling Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.1% dam / acc
Attack speed: 125%
Firing range: +6


Slings are used to hurl stones or metal shots at your foes.
rough leather sling
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
elm magestaff (10-12 power, 2 apr, arcane element)
Requires:
- Magic 11

5.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / staff ; tier 1
It must be held with both hands.

Base power: 10.0 - 12.0
Uses stat: 80% Mag
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Staff Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +2.5% procs dam / acc
Armour Penetration: +2
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Attack speed: 100%
When wielded/worn:
Changes damage: +10% arcane
Talent granted: +1 Command Staff
Spellpower: +3
Spell crit. chance: +1%


Staves designed for wielders of magic, by the greats of the art.
elm magestaff (10-12 power, 2 apr, arcane element)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
linen robe (0 def, 0 armour)
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / cloth ; tier 1



A cloth vestment. It offers no intrinsic protection but can be enchanted.
linen robe (0 def, 0 armour)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
iron gauntlets (0 def, 1 armour)
Requires:
- Talent Armour Training

1.50 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / hands ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +1


Metal gloves protecting the hands up to the middle of the lower arm.
iron gauntlets (0 def, 1 armour)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
quiver of elm arrows (18/18, 12.5-17.5 power, 5 apr)
Requires:
- Dexterity 11

3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: ammo / arrow ; tier 1

Base power: 12.5 - 17.5
Uses stats: 50% Str, 70% Dex
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Bow Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.2% crit / acc
Armour Penetration: +5
Physical crit. chance: +1.0%
Capacity: 18


Arrows are used with bows to pierce your foes to death.
quiver of elm arrows (18/18, 12.5-17.5 power, 5 apr)
Scrying Orb
Powered by unknown forces
1.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: orb / orb

When carried:


This orb will automatically identify items you find.
Scrying Orb
Transmogrification Chest
Powered by unknown forces
2.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: chest / sher'tul

When carried:
It can be used to transmogrify all the items in your chest at once (also done automatically when you change level), costing 0 power out of 1000/1000.

This chest is an extension of old Sher'tul places of power. Any items dropped inside are transported to an other place, processed and destroyed to extract energy.
The byproduct of this effect is the creation of gold, which is useless to process, so it is sent back to you.

When you possess the chest all items you walk upon will automatically be put inside and transmogrified when you leave the level.
Simply go to your inventory to move them out of the chest if you wish to keep them.
Items in the chest will not encumber you.
Transmogrification Chest
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
pouch of iron shots (18/18, 14-16.8 power, 1 apr)
Requires:
- Dexterity 11

3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: ammo / shot ; tier 1

Base power: 14.0 - 16.8
Uses stats: 50% Cun, 70% Dex
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Sling Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.1% dam / acc
Armour Penetration: +1
Physical crit. chance: +4.0%
Capacity: 18


Shots are used with slings to pummel your foes to death.
pouch of iron shots (18/18, 14-16.8 power, 1 apr)

Achievements

Log

Bearcaon wears: iron longsword (10-14 power, 2 apr).

Today is the 74th Pyre of the 122nd year of the Age of Ascendancy of Maj'Eyal.
The time is 11:01.
Bearcaon wears(offslot): iron longsword (11.5-16.1 power, 2 apr).

Bearcaon wears: rough leather armour (1 def, 2 armour).
Talent Virulent Disease is ready to use.

Bearcaon wears: rough leather gloves (0 def, 1 armour).
Talent Bone Spear is ready to use.