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Datashade

A Datashade containing Lore.

Before going extinct in physical form, the highly advanced Alimbic species left behind Lore in the form of telepathic Datashades. Samus Aran can scan these in Metroid Prime Hunters to learn about various topics concerning the race, particularly their history.


Alimbic Cannon[]

Location: Alimbic Cannon Control Room

Alimbic Cannon 01

Logbook entry

The ALIMBIC CANNON issues bursts of polarized antimatter beyond light speed at specified coordinates and frequency to open a dimensional rift known as the INFINITY VOID.

Alimbic Cannon 02

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This device opened the INFINITY VOID to imprison GOREA. Reuniting eight OCTOLITHS will return power to this dormant machine.

Alimbic Cannon 03

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After trapping GOREA in the SEAL SPHERE, we consigned it to a prison from which there could be no escape.

Alimbic Cannon 04

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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 Datashade[]

Location: Alinos Gateway

Alimbic Datashade 01

Logbook entry

Datashades are packets of telepathic data scattered throughout the TETRA GALAXY. They can be accessed by most galactic-standard scan systems.

Alimbic Datashade 02

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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 Order[]

Location: Docking Bay (01-04)/Fuel Stack (05)

Alimbic Order 01

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There were EIGHT ELDERS in the ALIMBIC ORDER.

Alimbic Order 02

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You will not find all EIGHT of the OCTOLITHS. They have been scattered, hidden in FOUR of our most heavily defended territories.

Alimbic Order 03

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There are never more than TWO OCTOLITHS hidden on any planet or space station.

Alimbic Order 04

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Within each OCTOLITH is a spirit, the transferred ESSENCE of an ALIMBIC ELDER.

Alimbic Order 05

Logbook entry

Reunite all EIGHT OCTOLITHS in the CANNON CONTROL ROOM to open the doorway to GOREA.

Alimbic Pride[]

Locations (in order): Ice Hive, Processor Core, Crash Site, Council Chamber, Combat Hall

Alimbic Pride 01

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We continued research to improve our defense systems. Eventually we became so proficient in the art of war that we believed ourselves invincible.

Alimbic Pride 02

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Our pride was a veil over our eyes. We did not see the danger until it was upon us.

Alimbic Pride 03

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Ruin came quickly as the cancer swept like fire across our worlds.

Alimbic Pride 04

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Those who survived appeared lifeless and hollow, as if their very spirits had been sucked dry.

Alimbic Pride 05

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We should have been more vigilant. We became complacent in our technical prowess and thought ourselves unassailable.

Alimbic Prophecy[]

Locations (in order): Celestial Gateway, Alinos Gateway, VDO Gateway, Arcterra Gateway, Synergy Core, High Ground, Weapons Complex, Fault Line

Alimbic Prophecy 01

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It is written that the ALIMBIC power shall materialize when six frequencies shimmer in the divine spectral sequence.

Alimbic Prophecy 02

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In the beginning shall the darkness be torn asunder by a flash of YELLOW LIGHTNING.

Alimbic Prophecy 03

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YELLOW LIGHTNING shall strike with demonic fury upon the GREENWOOD.

Alimbic Prophecy 04

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With a voice of thunder shall the GREENWOOD burst into an ORANGE BLAZE.

Alimbic Prophecy 05

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The ORANGE BLAZE shall die away to be reborn on wings of BLUE SMOKE.

Alimbic Prophecy 06

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Tendrils of BLUE SMOKE shall weave the geometry of VIOLET CRYSTAL.

Alimbic Prophecy 07

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VIOLET CRYSTAL shall shatter the heavens, leaving in its wake a RED STAIN.

Alimbic Prophecy 08

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When the RED STAIN shall vanish, so shall the ancient ALIMBIC power be manifest.

Alimbic War[]

Locations (in order): Sanctorus, Alimbic Gardens, Council Chamber, Subterranean, Fuel Stack, Fault Line, Compression Chamber

Alimbic War 01

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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 War 02

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Without warning, our doom fell from the sky. From whence it came we do not know.

Alimbic War 03

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GOREA was immune to even our most sophisticated weaponry, while we were defenseless against its relentless attacks.

Alimbic War 04

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GOREA devoured our people's life energy and grew powerful from it. Death swept across our worlds, and we despaired.

Alimbic War 05

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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 War 06

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GOREA is a cancerous bloom that would wreak havoc across the universe.

Alimbic War 07

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We knew that if we did not stop GOREA, it would rampage across the galaxy, devouring everything in its path.

Alimbic War 08

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We finally contained GOREA, but we paid a heavy price to do so. May our sacrifice bring peace to the galaxy.

Alimbic War 09

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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 War 10

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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 War 11

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To contain GOREA, our people reduced themselves to pure telepathic energy through the process of ESSENCE TRANSFERENCE.

Alimbic War 12

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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.

Battle Sarcophagus[]

Location: High Ground

Lore (Alimbic)

Battle Sarcophagus

Logbook entry

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.

Biodefense Chamber A/B[]

Location: Biodefense Chamber A/Biodefense Chamber B

Biodefense Chamber A

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This room serves not only as home to our most sacred treasure, but also as a mortal terminus for those who would trespass.

Biodefense Chamber B

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Those who dare trespass upon our sacred chambers may expect to pay dearly for that which they would seek.

Combat Hall[]

Location: Combat Hall

Lore (Alimbic)

Combat Hall

Logbook entry

We used this room for combat training of ALIMBIC military recruits. In this room were forged some of our greatest heroes.

Final Wish[]

Location: Docking Bay

Lore (Alimbic)

Final Wish

Logbook entry

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.

Gorea[]

Locations (in order): Alimbic Gardens, Sanctorus, Council Chamber, New Arrival Registration

Gorea 01

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The horror shrieked its name: GOREA.

Gorea 02

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GOREA is power beyond reckoning and evil unrelenting. The universe has not known terror such as this.

Gorea 03

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At first we thought GOREA was a comet. It crashed upon our planet and emerged as a vapor.

Gorea 04

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GOREA mimicked our cellular structure and replicated itself in solid form.

Gorea 05

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We have seen GOREA alter its atomic structure from a vapor to a solid. Our scientists believe GOREA may also possess other SHAPE-CHANGING abilities.

Gorea 06

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GOREA is capable of changing its shape, and it uses a wide variety of lethal weaponry.

Gorea 07

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Our defenses were useless against GOREA as it swept through our empire in an orgy of annihilation.

Gorea 08

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ALIMBIC soldiers were powerless before GOREA's onslaught.

Gorea 09

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We deployed our deadliest weapons to defeat the beast. To our horror, every weapon was somehow used against us by GOREA.

History[]

Locations (in order): Echo Hall, High Ground, Weapons Complex, Compression Chamber, Ice Hive

History 01

Logbook entry

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.

History 02

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We overcame our harsh genesis through intellect and resolve. The ALIMBIC mind is bound by a will of iron.

History 03

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The peace of ancient ALIMBIC tribal culture was shattered by a deadly extraterrestrial invasion. The survivors vowed never again to be caught unprepared.

History 04

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We focused our resources on military science and quickly developed weapons and defenses that surpassed the technology of our enemies.

History 05

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We were a peaceful people, but we defended our homeworld with a fierce determination.

History 06

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To defend our territories from extraterrestrial attack, we deployed lethal bioweaponry.

History 07

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Our protective exoskeletons enabled us to survive the environmental extremes of the ALIMBIC homeworlds.

History 08

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Our enlarged forebrains facilitated enhanced cognitive function. It was our ability to think quickly that saved us from early and violent extinction.

History 09

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For generations our superior military capability deterred all enemies. A renewed sense of peace allowed us to return to our natural philosophical pursuits.

History 10

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Through science and technology we increased our already formidable mental skills. Significant advances were made in the areas of TELEPATHY, TELEKINESIS, and EXTRADIMENSIONAL EXPLORATION.

History 11

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We continued to bolster our defenses against possible future invasion. Our military technology grew increasingly sophisticated and lethal.

Interment Chamber[]

Locations: High Ground

Lore (Alimbic)

Interment Chamber

Logbook entry

ALIMBIC warriors of valor are here laid to rest, that their spirits may return to the planetary core.

Octolith Safeguard[]

Locations: Weapons Complex

Lore (Alimbic)

Octolith Safeguard

Logbook entry

Beware our guardians. These deadly sentinels travel in packs and are programmed to protect that which is dear to us.

Oubliette[]

Locations (in order): Fault Line, Stasis Bunker, Compression Chamber

Oubliette 01

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The monster cannot be defeated. As a last resort, we created the SEAL SPHERE to cage the horror for all eternity.

Oubliette 02

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EIGHT OCTOLITHS are required to power the ALIMBIC CANNON. Each OCTOLITH contains unique coordinates, frequencies, and codes necessary to operate the cannon.

Oubliette 03

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The ALIMBIC CANNON creates a fissure between this dimension and the INFINITY VOID that houses GOREA's prison, known as the OUBLIETTE.

Oubliette 04

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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.

Oubliette 05

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We have sent the OUBLIETTE beyond this dimension to ensure that the galaxy will never again suffer the horror that is GOREA.

Oubliette 06

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GOREA is alone in the VOID. For the sake of all life, it must remain so.

Oubliette 07

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The INFINITY VOID is a vast parallel dimension of formless antimatter.

Oubliette 08

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Only the ALIMBIC CANNON can access the INFINITY VOID.

Science Sarcophagus[]

Locations: High Ground

Lore (Alimbic)

Science Sarcophagus

Logbook entry

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.

Seal Sphere[]

Locations: Fault Line, Fuel Stack, Stasis Bunker

Seal Sphere 01

Logbook entry

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.

Seal Sphere 02

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GOREA is immobilized within the SEAL SPHERE, just one of many precautions taken to ensure its eternal captivity.

Seal Sphere 03

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The ALIMBIC ORDER directed surviving citizens to transfer their essence into the SEAL SPHERE. Our combined psychic energy is the engine that powers the sphere.

Seal Sphere 04

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The SEAL SPHERE is secure within the OUBLIETTE, from which there is no escape.

Sealing Gorea[]

Location: "Lore chamber"

Sealing Gorea 01

Logbook entry

No weapon could defeat GOREA.

Sealing Gorea 02

Logbook entry

As the death toll rose, we crafted a plan. Rather than destroy GOREA, we would contain it in an interdimensional prison.

Sealing Gorea 03

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We lured GOREA into our trap. The SEAL SPHERE was deployed and the creature ensnared. With GOREA bound, we had to act quickly.

Sealing Gorea 04

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We transported GOREA to its prison, the OUBLIETTE. Trapping GOREA was not enough, however. Additional security measures were needed for so great a threat.

Sealing Gorea 05

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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.

Stronghold Void[]

Location: Every Stronghold Void

Lore (Alimbic)

Stronghold Void

Logbook entry

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.

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