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| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink. | | quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink. | ||
| book author = Lu La Forza | | book author = Lu La Forza | ||
| book text = How [[Enver Gortash|Gortash]] hijacked the Gondian Auto-Guard project to create his [[Steel Watcher]]s is remarkable and horrible, and somebody ought to tell it. Might as well be me. | | book text = How [[Enver Gortash|Gortash]] hijacked the [[Gond|Gondian]] Auto-Guard project to create his [[Steel Watcher]]s is remarkable and horrible, and somebody ought to tell it. Might as well be me. | ||
The original design for the Auto-Guards outwardly resembled the eventual Watchers, but an Auto-Guard was designed to be piloted by a (small) individual in a cockpit in the torso. When Gortash, through some scheme involving fraud and blackmail, took over the Dock Foundry, he scrapped those plans and announced that the Steel Watch would be entirely remote-controlled from a central hub. | The original design for the Auto-Guards outwardly resembled the eventual Watchers, but an Auto-Guard was designed to be piloted by a (small) individual in a cockpit in the torso. When Gortash, through some scheme involving fraud and blackmail, took over the [[Steel Watch Foundry|Dock Foundry]], he scrapped those plans and announced that the Steel Watch would be entirely remote-controlled from a central hub. | ||
We had no idea that this remote control would involve both Myrkulite necromancy and illithid psionics. As finally worked out (under duress) by Zanner Toobin, fitting out of a Steel Watcher requires the following steps: | We had no idea that this remote control would involve both Myrkulite necromancy and illithid psionics. As finally worked out (under duress) by [[Zanner Toobin]], fitting out of a Steel Watcher requires the following steps: | ||
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| uid = BOOK_LOW_SteelWatchFoundry_HowToBuildAWatcher | | uid = BOOK_LOW_SteelWatchFoundry_HowToBuildAWatcher | ||
| uuid = 5ccec78c-e419-4b21-b561-83a740f9120e | | uuid = 5ccec78c-e419-4b21-b561-83a740f9120e | ||
| where to find = Found on the body of [[Lu La Forza]] in the control centre of the [[Steel Watch Foundry]] | | where to find = Found on the body of [[Lu La Forza]] in the control centre of the [[Steel Watch Foundry]] at {{coords|-1982|201}} | ||
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