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* Chronicle notes are '''discovered by playing''', not bought or crafted. As you rack up completions in a skill, that skill's notes surface one at a time.
* Chronicle notes are '''discovered by playing''', not bought or crafted. As you rack up completions in a skill, that skill's notes surface one at a time.
* There are '''three notes per skill'''. They always appear in a fixed order — you find a skill's first note before its second, and so on.
* There are '''three notes per skill'''. They always appear in a fixed order — you find a skill's first note before its second, and so on.
* Finds are steady and predictable rather than random: keep working a skill and its notes will come. This means no duplicates and no bad luck — every skill's three notes are guaranteed with enough play.
* Finds are steady and predictable rather than random: keep working a skill and its notes will come. This means no duplicates and no bad luck — every skill's three notes are guaranteed with enough play. A skill's '''second''' note needs level-30+ work in that skill, and its '''third''' note level-60+.
* Each save has its own hidden '''chronicle salt''' — a fixed value that gently steers your finds toward the pages you're still missing, so two players rarely uncover the codex in the same order. It costs nothing and is not a currency; it simply personalises the order.
* The 40th note, '''"The Sigil"''', is the capstone: it is granted the moment you hold all 39 of the others.
* The 40th note, '''"The Sigil"''', is the capstone: it is granted the moment you hold all 39 of the others.


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! Skill !! Note 1 !! Note 2 !! Note 3
! Skill !! Note 1 !! Note 2 !! Note 3
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| [[Skills|Foraging]] || A Carved Waymark || The Gatherer's Rule || Seeds in the Ash
| {{Icon|foraging}} [[Skills|Foraging]] || A Carved Waymark || The Gatherer's Rule || Seeds in the Ash
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| [[Skills|Logging]] || Rings Beyond Counting || The Planted Line || A Woodsman's Confession
| {{Icon|logging}} [[Skills|Logging]] || Rings Beyond Counting || The Planted Line || A Woodsman's Confession
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| [[Skills|Mining]] || Veins Like Script || The Hollow Hammer || The Warm Stratum
| {{Icon|mining}} [[Skills|Mining]] || Veins Like Script || The Hollow Hammer || The Warm Stratum
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| [[Skills|Fishing]] || Scales of Glass || The Ferryman's Bell || What the Coelacanth Saw
| {{Icon|fishing}} [[Skills|Fishing]] || Scales of Glass || The Ferryman's Bell || What the Coelacanth Saw
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| [[Skills|Cooking]] || The Long Table || A Recipe in the Old Hand || Salt That Sings
| {{Icon|cooking}} [[Skills|Cooking]] || The Long Table || A Recipe in the Old Hand || Salt That Sings
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| [[Skills|Crafting]] || Knots That Teach || The Unfinished Basket || Sigil in the Weave
| {{Icon|crafting}} [[Skills|Crafting]] || Knots That Teach || The Unfinished Basket || Sigil in the Weave
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| [[Skills|Smithing]] || The Cold Forge || Bronze Remembers || The Oathblade's Twin
| {{Icon|smithing}} [[Skills|Smithing]] || The Cold Forge || Bronze Remembers || The Oathblade's Twin
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| [[Skills|Alchemy]] || Glow Without Source || The Warden's Draught || Essence of What
| {{Icon|alchemy}} [[Skills|Alchemy]] || Glow Without Source || The Warden's Draught || Essence of What
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| [[Skills|Hunting]] || The Bloodless Kill || Alpha's Eye || The Last Great Hunt
| {{Icon|hunting}} [[Skills|Hunting]] || The Bloodless Kill || Alpha's Eye || The Last Great Hunt
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| [[Taming]] || First Friend || The Saddle That Fits All || Words They Answer To
| {{Icon|taming}} [[Taming]] || First Friend || The Saddle That Fits All || Words They Answer To
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| [[Ecology|Expeditions]] || The Guardian's Pact || They Do Not Hate You || The Empty Seat
| {{Icon|expeditions}} [[Ecology|Expeditions]] || The Guardian's Pact || They Do Not Hate You || The Empty Seat
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| [[Skills|Delving]] || Stairs, Not Caves || The Door of Amber || The Curator's Ghost
| {{Icon|delving}} [[Skills|Delving]] || Stairs, Not Caves || The Door of Amber || The Curator's Ghost
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| [[Skills|Farming]] || Soil That Answers || The Warden's Garden || Harvest Prayer
| {{Icon|farming}} [[Skills|Farming]] || Soil That Answers || The Warden's Garden || Harvest Prayer
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The capstone note, '''The Sigil''', ties all thirty-nine together and hints at what lies beyond the Sundered Vale.
The capstone note, '''The Sigil''', ties all thirty-nine together and it is more than lore. Holding The Sigil is the '''key to the [[Caves#The Amber Door|Amber Door]]''', the eleventh cave hidden in the [[Sundered Vale]] (opened at [[Delving]] 95). The codex, completed, graduates into a key. Holding it also unlocks [[Ascension]]'s fifth free tier and adds a flat bonus to your Ascension score.


== See Also ==
== See Also ==


* [[Skills]] — the skills whose play surfaces the notes
* [[Skills]] — the skills whose play surfaces the notes
* [[Ascension]] — what holding The Sigil unlocks beyond the Amber Door cave
* [[Achievements]] — the Chronicler track (First Page, The Old Hand, The Whole Story / Loremaster title)
* [[Achievements]] — the Chronicler track (First Page, The Old Hand, The Whole Story / Loremaster title)
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