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	The documents include a copy of a report from the Rowen/Ebetan conflict, and mentions a soldier named Selena Golrig: not a transcription of [[Rowen]] oral tradition, but an actual report from the ancient Rowen army.		The documents include a copy of a report from the Rowen/Ebetan conflict, and mentions a soldier named Selena Golrig: not a transcription of [[Rowen]] oral tradition, but an actual report from the ancient Rowen army.

	According to the report, Selena was not a commander, but a fairly low-ranking officer. He ~~caried~~ 29 arrows and is credited with 37 kills in that conflict, in which he himself was ~~mortaly~~ wounded and died before re-inforcements could arrive.		According to the report, Selena was not a commander, but a fairly low-ranking officer. He carried 29 arrows and is credited with 37 kills in that conflict, in which he himself was mortally wounded and died before re-inforcements could arrive.

	Whether Selena re-used arrows or actually killed multiple men with a single shot is unknown, but the report provides the basis for the mythological character.		Whether Selena re-used arrows or actually killed multiple men with a single shot is unknown, but the report provides the basis for the mythological character.

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	The story of Selena's brave sacrifice, retold over 3,000 years, had been embellished and extended, and by the Golden Age the story of him killing 1,000 men with a single arrow was the popular myth, and he was believed to be a god.		The story of Selena's brave sacrifice, retold over 3,000 years, had been embellished and extended, and by the Golden Age the story of him killing 1,000 men with a single arrow was the popular myth, and he was believed to be a god.

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	The documents include a copy of a report from the Rowen/Ebetan conflict, and mentions a soldier named Selena Golrig: not a transcription of [[Rowen]] oral tradition, but an actual report from the ancient Rowen army.		The documents include a copy of a report from the Rowen/Ebetan conflict, and mentions a soldier named Selena Golrig: not a transcription of [[Rowen]] oral tradition, but an actual report from the ancient Rowen army.

	According to the report, Selena ~~went into battle beside several other soldiers; he~~ was not ~~even the~~ commander, but a fairly low-ranking officer. He caried 29 arrows and is credited with 37 kills in that conflict, in which he himself was mortaly wounded and died before ~~renforcements~~ could arrive.		According to the report, Selena was not a commander, but a fairly low-ranking officer. He caried 29 arrows and is credited with 37 kills in that conflict, in which he himself was mortaly wounded and died before re-inforcements could arrive.

	Whether Selena ~~reused~~ arrows or actually killed multiple men with a single shot is unknown, but the report provides the basis for the mythological character.		Whether Selena re-used arrows or actually killed multiple men with a single shot is unknown, but the report provides the basis for the mythological character.

	The Rowen/Ebetan war ~~would continue~~ all the way into the [[Mage Wars#The Second Chaotic Period\|Second Chaotic Period]], during which much of ancient Rowen's civilization was devastated. When the new nation emerged in the [[Ages#The Golden Age\|Golden Age]], they had most likely lost all records of the early battles.		The Rowen/Ebetan war continued all the way into the [[Mage Wars#The Second Chaotic Period\|Second Chaotic Period]], during which much of ancient Rowen's civilization was devastated. When the new nation emerged in the [[Ages#The Golden Age\|Golden Age]], they had most likely lost all records of the early battles.

	The story of Selena's brave sacrifice, retold over 3,000 years, had been ~~emebelished~~ and ~~added to~~, and by the Golden Age the story of him killing 1,000 men with a single arrow was the popular myth, and he was believed to be a god.		The story of Selena's brave sacrifice, retold over 3,000 years, had been embellished and extended, and by the Golden Age the story of him killing 1,000 men with a single arrow was the popular myth, and he was believed to be a god.

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	The [[Gudersnipe Foundation]]'s cultural anthropology museum is filled with tens of thousands of artifacts gathered during the [[Mage Wars]] and after. Among the many stacks are documents captured from the [[Marcon Alliance\|Marcons]], who in turn took them from the Ebetans.		The [[Gudersnipe Foundation]]'s cultural anthropology museum is filled with tens of thousands of artifacts gathered during the [[Mage Wars]] and after. Among the many stacks are documents captured from the [[Marcon Alliance\|Marcons]], who in turn took them from the Ebetans.

	The documents include a copy of a report from the Rowen/Ebetan conflict, and mentions a soldier named ~~none other than~~ Selena Golrig~~. This was~~ not a transcription of [[Rowen]] oral tradition, but an actual report from the ancient Rowen army.		The documents include a copy of a report from the Rowen/Ebetan conflict, and mentions a soldier named Selena Golrig: not a transcription of [[Rowen]] oral tradition, but an actual report from the ancient Rowen army.

	According to the report, Selena went into battle beside several other soldiers; he was not even the commander, but a fairly low-ranking officer. He caried 29 arrows and is credited with 37 kills in that conflict, in which he himself was mortaly wounded and died before renforcements could arrive.		According to the report, Selena went into battle beside several other soldiers; he was not even the commander, but a fairly low-ranking officer. He caried 29 arrows and is credited with 37 kills in that conflict, in which he himself was mortaly wounded and died before renforcements could arrive.

	Whether Selena reused arrows or actually killed multiple men with a single shot is unknown, but the report provides ~~what may be~~ the basis for the mythological character.		Whether Selena reused arrows or actually killed multiple men with a single shot is unknown, but the report provides the basis for the mythological character.

	The Rowen/Ebetan war would continue all the way into the [[Mage Wars#The Second Chaotic Period\|Second Chaotic Period]], during which much of ancient Rowen's civilization was devastated. When the new nation emerged in the [[Ages#The Golden Age\|Golden Age]], they had most likely lost all records of the early battles.		The Rowen/Ebetan war would continue all the way into the [[Mage Wars#The Second Chaotic Period\|Second Chaotic Period]], during which much of ancient Rowen's civilization was devastated. When the new nation emerged in the [[Ages#The Golden Age\|Golden Age]], they had most likely lost all records of the early battles.

	The story of Selena's brave sacrifice, retold over 3,000 years, had been emebelished and added to, and by the Golden Age the story of him killing 1,000 men with a single arrow was the popular myth, and he was believed to be a god.		The story of Selena's brave sacrifice, retold over 3,000 years, had been emebelished and added to, and by the Golden Age the story of him killing 1,000 men with a single arrow was the popular myth, and he was believed to be a god.

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Selena Golrig is a mythological warrior and part of the [[Rowen Pantheon]] of gods. According to [[Rowen]] beliefs, he fought [[Ebeta|Ebetans]] during the Rowen/Ebetan war in the early [[Mage Wars#The First Chaotic Period|First Chaotic Period]] of the Mage Wars.

The legend says that he went into battle with just fourteen arrows in his quiver, and alone faced an army of 15,000 men. With each arrow, he killed 1,000, but when he ran out of arrows the remaining men were able to kill him.

==Myth vs. Reality==
The [[Gudersnipe Foundation]]'s cultural anthropology museum is filled with tens of thousands of artifacts gathered during the [[Mage Wars]] and after. Among the many stacks are documents captured from the [[Marcon Alliance|Marcons]], who in turn took them from the Ebetans.

The documents include a copy of a report from the Rowen/Ebetan conflict, and mentions a soldier named none other than Selena Golrig. This was not a transcription of [[Rowen]] oral tradition, but an actual report from the ancient Rowen army.

According to the report, Selena went into battle beside several other soldiers; he was not even the commander, but a fairly low-ranking officer. He caried 29 arrows and is credited with 37 kills in that conflict, in which he himself was mortaly wounded and died before renforcements could arrive.

Whether Selena reused arrows or actually killed multiple men with a single shot is unknown, but the report provides what may be the basis for the mythological character.

The Rowen/Ebetan war would continue all the way into the [[Mage Wars#The Second Chaotic Period|Second Chaotic Period]], during which much of ancient Rowen's civilization was devastated. When the new nation emerged in the [[Ages#The Golden Age|Golden Age]], they had most likely lost all records of the early battles.

The story of Selena's brave sacrifice, retold over 3,000 years, had been emebelished and added to, and by the Golden Age the story of him killing 1,000 men with a single arrow was the popular myth, and he was believed to be a god.