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Thought to be a relic of Belah'dia, the Silent King is the upper half of a colossal statue revealed for the first time in centuries following the recent collapse of a sinkhole. At present, the Order of Nald'thal has dispatched thaumaturges to learn more of its mysteries. Unfortunately, many of the other ruins revealed in the collapse have since been removed by local families for use in the reconstruction of buildings destroyed in the Calamity. (From Encyclopaedia Eorzea pg. 142)
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==Additional Information==
The Silent King is the name given to some ruins located in [[Western Thanalan]] between [[Horizon]] and [[Vesper Bay]].


The statue for which the ruins are named contains a clue to the location of the treasure of King Lalafuto III, which is actually a secret compartment within the Silent King itself. However, said treasure turned out to be of the personal nature - letters to his beloved queen regarding his plans to abdicate the throne of Belah'dia and be free of his royal responsibilities. (From the in-game journal description of the quest [[The Greatest Story Ever Told]].)
The statue for which the ruins are named contains a clue to the location of the treasure of King Lalafuto III, which is actually a secret compartment within the Silent King itself. However, said treasure turned out to be of a personal nature - letters to his beloved queen regarding his plans to abdicate the throne of Belah'dia and be free of his royal responsibilities. {{questlink|side|The Greatest Story Never Told}}
 
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 5 November 2021

The Silent King

Type
Landmark
Within
The Footfalls

The silent king.jpg
The Silent King

Thought to be a relic of Belah'dia, the Silent King is the upper half of a colossal statue revealed for the first time in centuries following the recent collapse of a sinkhole. At present, the Order of Nald'thal has dispatched thaumaturges to learn more of its mysteries. Unfortunately, many of the other ruins revealed in the collapse have since been removed by local families for use in the reconstruction of buildings destroyed in the Calamity.

— In-game description

The Silent King is a landmark in The Footfalls, Western Thanalan.

Additional Information

The Silent King is the name given to some ruins located in Western Thanalan between Horizon and Vesper Bay.

The statue for which the ruins are named contains a clue to the location of the treasure of King Lalafuto III, which is actually a secret compartment within the Silent King itself. However, said treasure turned out to be of a personal nature - letters to his beloved queen regarding his plans to abdicate the throne of Belah'dia and be free of his royal responsibilities. Side QuestThe Greatest Story Never Told