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'''Alimbic Lore''' are data entries found in ''[[Metroid Prime: Hunters|Hunters]]'' by scanning the [[Alimbic Datashade]]s located on the various planets and space stations. They usually contain information about the [[Alimbic]] people and their history.
'''Alimbic Lore''' are data entries found in ''[[Metroid Prime Hunters|Hunters]]'' by scanning the [[Alimbic Datashade]]s located on the various planets and space stations. They usually contain information about the [[Alimbic]] people and their history.


Entries marked with an asterisk (*) can be found on any planet and are simply filed under their first appearance.
Entries marked with an asterisk (*) can be found on any planet and are simply filed under their first appearance.
==[[Celestial Archives]]==
==[[Celestial Archives]]==
===[[Alimbic Order]] 01===
===[[Alimbic Order]] 01===
''There were eight elders in the Alimbic order.''
''There were eight elders in the Alimbic order.''<ref>{{cite|There were eight elders in the Alimbic order.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Order 02===
===Alimbic Order 02===
''You will not find all eight of the [[Octolith]]s. They have been scattered, hidden in four of our most heavily defended territories.''
''You will not find all eight of the [[Octolith]]s. They have been scattered, hidden in four of our most heavily defended territories.''<ref>{{cite|You will not find all eight of the Octoliths. They have been scattered, hidden in four of our most heavily defended territories.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Order 03===
===Alimbic Order 03===
''There were never more than two Octoliths hidden on any planet or space station.''
''There were never more than two Octoliths hidden on any planet or space station.''<ref>{{cite|There were never more than two Octoliths hidden on any planet or space station.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Order 04===
===Alimbic Order 04===
''Within each Octolith is a spirit, the transformed essence of an Alimbic elder.''
''Within each Octolith is a spirit, the transformed essence of an Alimbic elder.''<ref>{{cite|Within each Octolith is a spirit, the transformed essence of an Alimbic elder.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Prophecy 01===
===Alimbic Prophecy 01===
''It is written that the Alimbic Power shall materialize when six frequencies shimmer in the divine spectral sequence.''
''It is written that the Alimbic Power shall materialize when six frequencies shimmer in the divine spectral sequence.''<ref>{{cite|It is written that the Alimbic Power shall materialize when six frequencies shimmer in the divine spectral sequence.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Prophecy 05===
===Alimbic Prophecy 05===
''The Orange Blaze shall die away to be reborn on the wings of [[Shock Coil|Blue Smoke]].''
''The Orange Blaze shall die away to be reborn on the wings of [[Shock Coil|Blue Smoke]].''<ref>{{cite|The Orange Blaze shall die away to be reborn on the wings of Blue Smoke.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Biodefense Chamber A*===
===Biodefense Chamber A*===
''This room serves not only as home to our most sacred treasure, but also as a mortal terminus for those who would trespass.''
''This room serves not only as home to our most sacred treasure, but also as a mortal terminus for those who would trespass.''<ref>{{cite|This room serves not only as home to our most sacred treasure, but also as a mortal terminus for those who would trespass.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Final Wish===
===Final Wish===
''Do not underestimate the danger concealed herein. We have sacrificed our world to confine the monstrosity known as [[Gorea]]. Do not seek this thing unless you have the means to destroy it.''
''Do not underestimate the danger concealed herein. We have sacrificed our world to confine the monstrosity known as [[Gorea]]. Do not seek this thing unless you have the means to destroy it.''<ref>{{cite|Do not underestimate the danger concealed herein. We have sacrificed our world to confine the monstrosity known as Gorea. Do not seek this thing unless you have the means to destroy it.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 06===
===Gorea 06===
''Gorea is capable of changing its shape, and it uses a wide variety of lethal weaponry.''
''Gorea is capable of changing its shape, and it uses a wide variety of lethal weaponry.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea is capable of changing its shape, and it uses a wide variety of lethal weaponry.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 07===
===Gorea 07===
''Our defenses were useless against Gorea as it swept through our empire in an orgy of annihilation.''
''Our defenses were useless against Gorea as it swept through our empire in an orgy of annihilation.''<ref>{{cite|Our defenses were useless against Gorea as it swept through our empire in an orgy of annihilation.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 08===
===Gorea 08===
''Alimbic soldiers were powerless before Gorea's onslaught.''
''Alimbic soldiers were powerless before Gorea's onslaught.''<ref>{{cite|Alimbic soldiers were powerless before Gorea's onslaught.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 09===
===Gorea 09===
''We deployed our deadliest weapons to defeat the beast. To our horror, every weapon was somehow used against us by Gorea.''
''We deployed our deadliest weapons to defeat the beast. To our horror, every weapon was somehow used against us by Gorea.''<ref>{{cite|We deployed our deadliest weapons to defeat the beast. To our horror, every weapon was somehow used against us by Gorea.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Stronghold Void*===
===Stronghold Void*===
''This hidden room, accessible only by extraordinary means, houses our most sacred relics. It is guarded by our most formidable cybernetic security systems. Only by activating a portal controlled by a trio of artifacts can one gain access to this secret location.''
''This hidden room, accessible only by extraordinary means, houses our most sacred relics. It is guarded by our most formidable cybernetic security systems. Only by activating a portal controlled by a trio of artifacts can one gain access to this secret location.''<ref>{{cite|This hidden room, accessible only by extraordinary means, houses our most sacred relics. It is guarded by our most formidable cybernetic security systems. Only by activating a portal controlled by a trio of artifacts can one gain access to this secret location.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


==[[Alinos]]==
==[[Alinos]]==
===Alimbic Cannon 01===
===Alimbic Cannon 01===
''The Alimbic Cannon issues bursts of polarized antimatter beyond light speed at specific coordinates and frequency to open a dimensional rift known as the Infinity Void.''
''The Alimbic Cannon issues bursts of polarized antimatter beyond light speed at specific coordinates and frequency to open a dimensional rift known as the Infinity Void.''<ref>{{cite|The Alimbic Cannon issues bursts of polarized antimatter beyond light speed at specific coordinates and frequency to open a dimensional rift known as the Infinity Void.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Cannon 02===
===Alimbic Cannon 02===
''This device opened the Infinity Void to imprison Gorea. Reuniting eight Octoliths will return power to this dormant machine.''
''This device opened the Infinity Void to imprison Gorea. Reuniting eight Octoliths will return power to this dormant machine.''<ref>{{cite|This device opened the Infinity Void to imprison Gorea. Reuniting eight Octoliths will return power to this dormant machine.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Cannon 03===
===Alimbic Cannon 03===
''After trapping Gorea in the Seal Sphere, we consigned it to a prison from which there could be no escape.''
''After trapping Gorea in the Seal Sphere, we consigned it to a prison from which there could be no escape.''<ref>{{cite|After trapping Gorea in the Seal Sphere, we consigned it to a prison from which there could be no escape.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Cannon 04===
===Alimbic Cannon 04===
''The Alimbic Cannon enabled us to open the Infinity Void and hide Gorea's prison within it. By locating the prison in an alternate dimension, we ensured that the prisoner would neither escape nor be released by accident.''
''The Alimbic Cannon enabled us to open the Infinity Void and hide Gorea's prison within it. By locating the prison in an alternate dimension, we ensured that the prisoner would neither escape nor be released by accident.''<ref>{{cite|The Alimbic Cannon enabled us to open the Infinity Void and hide Gorea's prison within it. By locating the prison in an alternate dimension, we ensured that the prisoner would neither escape nor be released by accident.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Datashade 01===
===Alimbic Datashade 01===
''Datashades are packets of telepathic data scattered throughout the [[Tetra Galaxy]]. They can be accessed by most galactic-standard scan systems.''
''Datashades are packets of telepathic data scattered throughout the [[Tetra Galaxy]]. They can be accessed by most galactic-standard scan systems.''<ref>{{cite|Datashades are packets of telepathic data scattered throughout the Tetra Galaxy. They can be accessed by most galactic-standard scan systems.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Datashade 02===
===Alimbic Datashade 02===
''Designed to maintain data integrity indefinitely, datashades are highly resistant to tampering and decay. Scanning these packets will allow you access to our scriptures and lore.''
''Designed to maintain data integrity indefinitely, datashades are highly resistant to tampering and decay. Scanning these packets will allow you access to our scriptures and lore.''<ref>{{cite|Designed to maintain data integrity indefinitely, datashades are highly resistant to tampering and decay. Scanning these packets will allow you access to our scriptures and lore.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Pride 02===
===Alimbic Pride 02===
''Our pride was a veil over our eyes. We did not see the danger until it was upon us.''
''Our pride was a veil over our eyes. We did not see the danger until it was upon us.''<ref>{{cite|Our pride was a veil over our eyes. We did not see the danger until it was upon us.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Pride 03===
===Alimbic Pride 03===
''Ruin came quickly as the cancer swept like fire across our worlds.''
''Ruin came quickly as the cancer swept like fire across our worlds.''<ref>{{cite|Ruin came quickly as the cancer swept like fire across our worlds.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Pride 04===
===Alimbic Pride 04===
''Those who survived appeared lifeless and hollow, as if their very spirits had been sucked dry.''
''Those who survived appeared lifeless and hollow, as if their very spirits had been sucked dry.''<ref>{{cite|Those who survived appeared lifeless and hollow, as if their very spirits had been sucked dry.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Pride 05===
===Alimbic Pride 05===
''We should have been more vigilant. We became complacent in our technical prowess and thought ourselves unassailable.''
''We should have been more vigilant. We became complacent in our technical prowess and thought ourselves unassailable.''<ref>{{cite|We should have been more vigilant. We became complacent in our technical prowess and thought ourselves unassailable.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Prophecy 02===
===Alimbic Prophecy 02===
''In the beginning shall the darkness be torn asunder by a flash of [[Volt Driver|Yellow Lightning]].''
''In the beginning shall the darkness be torn asunder by a flash of [[Volt Driver|Yellow Lightning]].''<ref>{{cite|In the beginning shall the darkness be torn asunder by a flash of Yellow Lightning.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 02===
===Alimbic War 02===
''Without warning, our doom fell from the sky. From whence it came we do not know.''
''Without warning, our doom fell from the sky. From whence it came we do not know.''<ref>{{cite|Without warning, our doom fell from the sky. From whence it came we do not know.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 03===
===Alimbic War 03===
''Gorea was immune to even our most sophisticated weaponry, while we were defenseless against its relentless attacks.''
''Gorea was immune to even our most sophisticated weaponry, while we were defenseless against its relentless attacks.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea was immune to even our most sophisticated weaponry, while we were defenseless against its relentless attacks.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 07===
===Alimbic War 07===
''We knew that if we did not stop Gorea, it would rampage across the galaxy, devouring everything in its path.''
''We knew that if we did not stop Gorea, it would rampage across the galaxy, devouring everything in its path.''<ref>{{cite|We knew that if we did not stop Gorea, it would rampage across the galaxy, devouring everything in its path.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Battle Sarcophagus===
===Battle Sarcophagus===
''This tomb contains the remains of Alimbic general Almiiak, who led the Alimbic people to victory in the Tetra Border Wars two thousand years ago. He later formed the Alimbic Order of elders.''
''This tomb contains the remains of Alimbic general Almiiak, who led the Alimbic people to victory in the Tetra Border Wars two thousand years ago. He later formed the Alimbic Order of elders.''<ref>{{cite|This tomb contains the remains of Alimbic general Almiiak, who led the Alimbic people to victory in the Tetra Border Wars two thousand years ago. He later formed the Alimbic Order of elders.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Biodefense Chamber B*===
===Biodefense Chamber B*===
''Those who dare trespass upon our sacred chambers may expect to pay dearly for that which they would seek.''
''Those who dare trespass upon our sacred chambers may expect to pay dearly for that which they would seek.''<ref>{{cite|Those who dare trespass upon our sacred chambers may expect to pay dearly for that which they would seek.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Combat Hall===
===Combat Hall===
''We used this room for combat training of Alimbic military recruits. In this room were forged some of our greatest heroes.''
''We used this room for combat training of Alimbic military recruits. In this room were forged some of our greatest heroes.''<ref>{{cite|We used this room for combat training of Alimbic military recruits. In this room were forged some of our greatest heroes.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 01===
===Gorea 01===
''The horror shrieked its name: Gorea.''
''The horror shrieked its name: Gorea.''<ref>{{cite|The horror shrieked its name: Gorea.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 02===
===Gorea 02===
''Gorea is power beyond reckoning and evil unrelenting. The universe has not known terror such as this.''
''Gorea is power beyond reckoning and evil unrelenting. The universe has not known terror such as this.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea is power beyond reckoning and evil unrelenting. The universe has not known terror such as this.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 05===
===Gorea 05===
''We have seen Gorea alter its atomic structure from a vapor to a solid. Our scientists believe Gorea may also posses other shape-changing abilities.''
''We have seen Gorea alter its atomic structure from a vapor to a solid. Our scientists believe Gorea may also posses other shape-changing abilities.''<ref>{{cite|We have seen Gorea alter its atomic structure from a vapor to a solid. Our scientists believe Gorea may also posses other shape-changing abilities.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 01===
===History 01===
''These are our last recorded messages. We depart from this place of death. If you honor our memory, do not attempt to solve the mystery of our disappearance.''
''These are our last recorded messages. We depart from this place of death. If you honor our memory, do not attempt to solve the mystery of our disappearance.''<ref>{{cite|These are our last recorded messages. We depart from this place of death. If you honor our memory, do not attempt to solve the mystery of our disappearance.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 02===
===History 02===
''We overcame our harsh genesis through intellect and resolve. The Alimbic mind is bound by a will of iron.
''We overcame our harsh genesis through intellect and resolve. The Alimbic mind is bound by a will of iron.''<ref>{{cite|We overcame our harsh genesis through intellect and resolve. The Alimbic mind is bound by a will of iron.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Interment Chamber===
===Interment Chamber===
''Alimbic warriors of valor are here laid to rest, that their spirits may return to the planetary core.''
''Alimbic warriors of valor are here laid to rest, that their spirits may return to the planetary core.''<ref>{{cite|Alimbic warriors of valor are here laid to rest, that their spirits may return to the planetary core.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Science Sarcophagus===
===Science Sarcophagus===
''This tomb contains the remains of the great Arctherus, whose discovery of neurogenesis marked the advent of the modern Alimbic era, a time of unprecedented peace and prosperity.''
''This tomb contains the remains of the great Arctherus, whose discovery of neurogenesis marked the advent of the modern Alimbic era, a time of unprecedented peace and prosperity.''<ref>{{cite|This tomb contains the remains of the great Arctherus, whose discovery of neurogenesis marked the advent of the modern Alimbic era, a time of unprecedented peace and prosperity.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


==[[Vesper Defense Outpost]]==
==[[Vesper Defense Outpost]]==
===Alimbic Order 05===
===Alimbic Order 05===
''Reunite all eight Octoliths in the Cannon Control Room to open the doorway to Gorea.''
''Reunite all eight Octoliths in the Cannon Control Room to open the doorway to Gorea.''<ref>{{cite|Reunite all eight Octoliths in the Cannon Control Room to open the doorway to Gorea.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Prophecy 03===
===Alimbic Prophecy 03===
''Yellow Lightning shall strike with demonic fury upon the [[Battlehammer|Greenwood]].''
''Yellow Lightning shall strike with demonic fury upon the [[Battlehammer|Greenwood]].''<ref>{{cite|Yellow Lightning shall strike with demonic fury upon the Greenwood.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Prophecy 07===
===Alimbic Prophecy 07===
''Violet Crystal shall shatter the heavens, leaving in its wake a [[Imperialist|Red Stain]].''
''Violet Crystal shall shatter the heavens, leaving in its wake a [[Imperialist|Red Stain]].''<ref>{{cite|Violet Crystal shall shatter the heavens, leaving in its wake a Red Stain|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 08===
===Alimbic War 08===
''We finally contained Gorea, but we paid a heavy price to do so. May our sacrifice bring peace to the galaxy.''
''We finally contained Gorea, but we paid a heavy price to do so. May our sacrifice bring peace to the galaxy.''<ref>{{cite|We finally contained Gorea, but we paid a heavy price to do so. May our sacrifice bring peace to the galaxy.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 10===
===Alimbic War 10===
''If you are reading this message, our plan to contain Gorea was a success. Honor our sacrifice and do not seek this thing. Only harm can come from such a course.
''If you are reading this message, our plan to contain Gorea was a success. Honor our sacrifice and do not seek this thing. Only harm can come from such a course.''<ref>{{cite|If you are reading this message, our plan to contain Gorea was a success. Honor our sacrifice and do not seek this thing. Only harm can come from such a course.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 03===
===History 03===
''The peace of ancient Alimbic tribal culture was shattered by a deadly extraterrestrial invasion. The survivors vowed never again to be caught unprepared.''
''The peace of ancient Alimbic tribal culture was shattered by a deadly extraterrestrial invasion. The survivors vowed never again to be caught unprepared.''<ref>{{cite|The peace of ancient Alimbic tribal culture was shattered by a deadly extraterrestrial invasion. The survivors vowed never again to be caught unprepared.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 04===
===History 04===
''We focused our resources on military science and quickly developed weapons and defenses that surpassed the technology of our enemies.''
''We focused our resources on military science and quickly developed weapons and defenses that surpassed the technology of our enemies.''<ref>{{cite|We focused our resources on military science and quickly developed weapons and defenses that surpassed the technology of our enemies.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 05===
===History 05===
''We were a peaceful people, but we defended our homeworld with a fierce determination.''
''We were a peaceful people, but we defended our homeworld with a fierce determination.''<ref>{{cite|We were a peaceful people, but we defended our homeworld with a fierce determination.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 06===
===History 06===
''To defend our territories from extraterrestrial attack, we deployed lethal bioweaponry.''
''To defend our territories from extraterrestrial attack, we deployed lethal bioweaponry.''<ref>{{cite|To defend our territories from extraterrestrial attack, we deployed lethal bioweaponry.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 07===
===History 07===
''Our protective exoskeletons enabled us to survive the environmental extremes of the Alimbic homeworlds.''
''Our protective exoskeletons enabled us to survive the environmental extremes of the Alimbic homeworlds.''<ref>{{cite|Our protective exoskeletons enabled us to survive the environmental extremes of the Alimbic homeworlds.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 08===
===History 08===
''Our enlarged forebrains facilitated enhanced cognitive function. It was our ability to think quickly that saved us from early and violent extinction.''
''Our enlarged forebrains facilitated enhanced cognitive function. It was our ability to think quickly that saved us from early and violent extinction.''<ref>{{cite|Our enlarged forebrains facilitated enhanced cognitive function. It was our ability to think quickly that saved us from early and violent extinction.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Octolith Safeguard===
===Octolith Safeguard===
''Beware our guardians. These deadly sentinels travel in packs and are programmed to protect that which is dear to us.''
''Beware our guardians. These deadly sentinels travel in packs and are programmed to protect that which is dear to us.''<ref>{{cite|Beware our guardians. These deadly sentinels travel in packs and are programmed to protect that which is dear to us.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 02===
===Oubliette 02===
''Eight Octoliths are required to power the Alimbic Cannon. Each Octolith contains unique coordinates, frequencies, and codes necessary to operate the cannon.''
''Eight Octoliths are required to power the Alimbic Cannon. Each Octolith contains unique coordinates, frequencies, and codes necessary to operate the cannon.''<ref>{{cite|Eight Octoliths are required to power the Alimbic Cannon. Each Octolith contains unique coordinates, frequencies, and codes necessary to operate the cannon.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 03===
===Oubliette 03===
''The Alimbic Cannon creates a fissure between this dimension and the Infinity Void that houses Gorea's prison, known as the Oubliette.''
''The Alimbic Cannon creates a fissure between this dimension and the Infinity Void that houses Gorea's prison, known as the Oubliette.''<ref>{{cite|The Alimbic Cannon creates a fissure between this dimension and the Infinity Void that houses Gorea's prison, known as the Oubliette.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 04===
===Oubliette 04===
''The Oubliette cannot be found in this galaxy. It is hidden in another dimension. If you seek the Seal Sphere, you must first seek the keys.''
''The Oubliette cannot be found in this galaxy. It is hidden in another dimension. If you seek the Seal Sphere, you must first seek the keys.''<ref>{{cite|The Oubliette cannot be found in this galaxy. It is hidden in another dimension. If you seek the Seal Sphere, you must first seek the keys.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 05===
===Oubliette 05===
''We have sent the Oubliette beyond this dimension to ensure that the galaxy will never again suffer the horror that is Gorea.''
''We have sent the Oubliette beyond this dimension to ensure that the galaxy will never again suffer the horror that is Gorea.''<ref>{{cite|We have sent the Oubliette beyond this dimension to ensure that the galaxy will never again suffer the horror that is Gorea.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 06===
===Oubliette 06===
''Gorea is alone in the void. For the sake of all life, it must remain so.''
''Gorea is alone in the void. For the sake of all life, it must remain so.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea is alone in the void. For the sake of all life, it must remain so.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 07===
===Oubliette 07===
''The Infinity Void is a vast parallel dimension of formless antimatter.''
''The Infinity Void is a vast parallel dimension of formless antimatter.''<ref>{{cite|The Infinity Void is a vast parallel dimension of formless antimatter.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 08===
===Oubliette 08===
''Only the Alimbic Cannon can access the Infinity Void.''
''Only the Alimbic Cannon can access the Infinity Void.''<ref>{{cite|Only the Alimbic Cannon can access the Infinity Void.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Seal Sphere 02===
===Seal Sphere 02===
''Gorea is immobilized within the Seal Sphere, just one of many precautions taken to to ensure its eternal captivity.''
''Gorea is immobilized within the Seal Sphere, just one of many precautions taken to to ensure its eternal captivity.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea is immobilized within the Seal Sphere, just one of many precautions taken to to ensure its eternal captivity.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Seal Sphere 03===
===Seal Sphere 03===
''The Alimbic Order directed surviving citizens to transfer their essences into the Seal Sphere. Our combined psychic energy is the engine that powers the sphere.''
''The Alimbic Order directed surviving citizens to transfer their essences into the Seal Sphere. Our combined psychic energy is the engine that powers the sphere.''<ref>{{cite|The Alimbic Order directed surviving citizens to transfer their essences into the Seal Sphere. Our combined psychic energy is the engine that powers the sphere.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Seal Sphere 04===
===Seal Sphere 04===
''The Seal Sphere is secure within the Oubliette, from which there is no escape.''
''The Seal Sphere is secure within the Oubliette, from which there is no escape.''<ref>{{cite|The Seal Sphere is secure within the Oubliette, from which there is no escape.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


==[[Arcterra]]==
==[[Arcterra]]==


===Alimbic Pride 01===
===Alimbic Pride 01===
''We continued research to improve our defense systems. Eventually we became so proficient in the art of war that we believed ourselves invincible.''
''We continued research to improve our defense systems. Eventually we became so proficient in the art of war that we believed ourselves invincible.''<ref>{{cite|We continued research to improve our defense systems. Eventually we became so proficient in the art of war that we believed ourselves invincible.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Prophecy 04===
===Alimbic Prophecy 04===
''With a voice of thunder shall the Greenwood burst into an [[Magmaul|Orange Blaze]].''
''With a voice of thunder shall the Greenwood burst into an [[Magmaul|Orange Blaze]].''<ref>{{cite|With a voice of thunder shall the Greenwood burst into an Orange Blaze.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic Prophecy 08===
===Alimbic Prophecy 08===
''When the Red Stain shall vanish, so shall the ancient Alimbic power be manifest.''
''When the Red Stain shall vanish, so shall the ancient Alimbic power be manifest.''<ref>{{cite|When the Red Stain shall vanish, so shall the ancient Alimbic power be manifest.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 01===
===Alimbic War 01===
''The war lasted three standard galactic months. Even with the galaxy's most powerful technology at our disposal, we fell like dry grass beneath the blade.''
''The war lasted three standard galactic months. Even with the galaxy's most powerful technology at our disposal, we fell like dry grass beneath the blade.''<ref>{{cite|The war lasted three standard galactic months. Even with the galaxy's most powerful technology at our disposal, we fell like dry grass beneath the blade.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 04===
===Alimbic War 04===
''Gorea devoured our people's life energy and grew powerful from it. Death swept across our worlds, and we despaired.''
''Gorea devoured our people's life energy and grew powerful from it. Death swept across our worlds, and we despaired.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea devoured our people's life energy and grew powerful from it. Death swept across our worlds, and we despaired.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 05===
===Alimbic War 05===
''We feared not only the extinction of our race, but the possibility that the evil would sweep the galaxy, annihilating all in its path.''
''We feared not only the extinction of our race, but the possibility that the evil would sweep the galaxy, annihilating all in its path.''<ref>{{cite|We feared not only the extinction of our race, but the possibility that the evil would sweep the galaxy, annihilating all in its path.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 06===
===Alimbic War 06===
''Gorea is a cancerous bloom that would wreak havoc across the universe.''
''Gorea is a cancerous bloom that would wreak havoc across the universe.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea is a cancerous bloom that would wreak havoc across the universe.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 09===
===Alimbic War 09===
''Eight of our elders gathered to create the Alimbic Order to prevent Gorea from destroying our civilization. Their final, desperate plan was to create the Seal Sphere.''
''Eight of our elders gathered to create the Alimbic Order to prevent Gorea from destroying our civilization. Their final, desperate plan was to create the Seal Sphere.''<ref>{{cite|Eight of our elders gathered to create the Alimbic Order to prevent Gorea from destroying our civilization. Their final, desperate plan was to create the Seal Sphere.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 11===
===Alimbic War 11===
''To contain Gorea, our people reduced themselves to pure telepathic energy through the process of essence transference.''
''To contain Gorea, our people reduced themselves to pure telepathic energy through the process of essence transference.''<ref>{{cite|To contain Gorea, our people reduced themselves to pure telepathic energy through the process of essence transference.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Alimbic War 12===
===Alimbic War 12===
''We gave our lives to confine the foul monstrosity known as Gorea. Do not seek this creature unless you have the means to destroy it.''
''We gave our lives to confine the foul monstrosity known as Gorea. Do not seek this creature unless you have the means to destroy it.''<ref>{{cite|We gave our lives to confine the foul monstrosity known as Gorea. Do not seek this creature unless you have the means to destroy it.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 03===
===Gorea 03===
''At first we thought Gorea was a comet. It crashed upon our planet and emerged as a vapor.''
''At first we thought Gorea was a comet. It crashed upon our planet and emerged as a vapor.''<ref>{{cite|At first we thought Gorea was a comet. It crashed upon our planet and emerged as a vapor.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Gorea 04===
===Gorea 04===
''Gorea mimicked our cellular structure and replicated itself in solid form.''
''Gorea mimicked our cellular structure and replicated itself in solid form.''<ref>{{cite|Gorea mimicked our cellular structure and replicated itself in solid form.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 09===
===History 09===
''For generations our superior military capability deterred all enemies. A renewed sense of peace allowed us to return to our natural philosophical pursuits.''
''For generations our superior military capability deterred all enemies. A renewed sense of peace allowed us to return to our natural philosophical pursuits.''<ref>{{cite|For generations our superior military capability deterred all enemies. A renewed sense of peace allowed us to return to our natural philosophical pursuits.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 10===
===History 10===
''Through science and technology we increased our already formidable mental skills. Significant advances were made in the areas of telepathy, telekinesis, and extradimensional exploration.''
''Through science and technology we increased our already formidable mental skills. Significant advances were made in the areas of telepathy, telekinesis, and extradimensional exploration.''<ref>{{cite|Through science and technology we increased our already formidable mental skills. Significant advances were made in the areas of telepathy, telekinesis, and extradimensional exploration.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===History 11===
===History 11===
''We continued to bolster our defenses against possible future invasion, our military technology grew increasingly sophisticated and lethal.''
''We continued to bolster our defenses against possible future invasion, our military technology grew increasingly sophisticated and lethal.''<ref>{{cite|We continued to bolster our defenses against possible future invasion, our military technology grew increasingly sophisticated and lethal.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Oubliette 01===
===Oubliette 01===
''The monster cannot be defeated. As a last resort, we created the Seal Sphere to cage the horror for all eternity.''
''The monster cannot be defeated. As a last resort, we created the Seal Sphere to cage the horror for all eternity.''<ref>{{cite|The monster cannot be defeated. As a last resort, we created the Seal Sphere to cage the horror for all eternity.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Seal Sphere 01===
===Seal Sphere 01===
''The fathomless power of the captive beast is the very engine of the Seal Sphere. As long as its psychic powers are ensnared, Gorea cannot escape.''
''The fathomless power of the captive beast is the very engine of the Seal Sphere. As long as its psychic powers are ensnared, Gorea cannot escape.''<ref>{{cite|The fathomless power of the captive beast is the very engine of the Seal Sphere. As long as its psychic powers are ensnared, Gorea cannot escape.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


==[[Oubliette]]==
==[[Oubliette]]==
===Sealing Gorea 01===
===Sealing Gorea 01===
''No weapon could defeat Gorea.''
''No weapon could defeat Gorea.''<ref>{{cite|No weapon could defeat Gorea.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Sealing Gorea 02===
===Sealing Gorea 02===
''As the death toll rose, we crafted a plan. Rather than destroy Gorea, we would contain it in an interdimensional prison.''
''As the death toll rose, we crafted a plan. Rather than destroy Gorea, we would contain it in an interdimensional prison.''<ref>{{cite|As the death toll rose, we crafted a plan. Rather than destroy Gorea, we would contain it in an interdimensional prison.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Sealing Gorea 03===
===Sealing Gorea 03===
''We lured Gorea into our trap. The Seal Sphere was deployed and the creature ensnared. With Gorea bound, we had to act quickly.''
''We lured Gorea into our trap. The Seal Sphere was deployed and the creature ensnared. With Gorea bound, we had to act quickly.''<ref>{{cite|We lured Gorea into our trap. The Seal Sphere was deployed and the creature ensnared. With Gorea bound, we had to act quickly.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Sealing Gorea 04===
===Sealing Gorea 04===
''We transported Gorea to its prison, the Oubliette. Trapping Gorea was not enough, however. Additional security measures were needed for so great a threat.''
''We transported Gorea to its prison, the Oubliette. Trapping Gorea was not enough, however. Additional security measures were needed for so great a threat.''<ref>{{cite|We transported Gorea to its prison, the Oubliette. Trapping Gorea was not enough, however. Additional security measures were needed for so great a threat.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>


===Sealing Gorea 05===
===Sealing Gorea 05===
''We forced open an alternate dimension with the Alimbic Cannon, and the Oubliette was sent into it. The Infinity Void was sealed shut, never to be reopened.''
''We forced open an alternate dimension with the Alimbic Cannon, and the Oubliette was sent into it. The Infinity Void was sealed shut, never to be reopened.''<ref>{{cite|We forced open an alternate dimension with the Alimbic Cannon, and the Oubliette was sent into it. The Infinity Void was sealed shut, never to be reopened.|Alimbic Lore|Metroid Prime Hunters}}</ref>
 
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