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===Pillar of Gold=== ===Pillar of Gold===
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Gold is precious not only for the value humanity has given it since the beginning of history, but for its practical applications: a natural electrical conductor, gold is malleable and resistant to corrosion or combining with other elements. Such is the way of the government of the Combine, acting as a golden veneer which adds beauty and utility, inspiring the people to work towards a common goal while avoiding becoming a burden against which they might rebel.<ref name=HK91>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 90-91</ref><ref name=HHK114>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 113-114</ref> Gold is precious not only for the value humanity has given it since the beginning of history, but for its practical applications: a natural electrical conductor, gold is malleable and resistant to corrosion or combining with other elements. Such is the way of the government of the Combine, acting as a golden veneer which adds beauty and utility, inspiring the people to work towards a common goal while avoiding becoming a burden against which they might rebel.<ref name=HK91>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 90-91</ref><ref name=HHK114>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 113-114</ref>
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Gold is precious not only for the value humanity has given it since the beginning of history, but for its practical applications: a natural electrical conductor, gold is malleable and resistant to corrosion or combining with other elements. Such is the way of the government of the Combine, acting as a golden veneer which adds beauty and utility, inspiring the people to work towards a common goal while avoiding becoming a burden against which they might rebel.<ref name=HK91>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 90-91</ref><ref name=HHK114>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 113-114</ref> | Gold is precious not only for the value humanity has given it since the beginning of history, but for its practical applications: a natural electrical conductor, gold is malleable and resistant to corrosion or combining with other elements. Such is the way of the government of the Combine, acting as a golden veneer which adds beauty and utility, inspiring the people to work towards a common goal while avoiding becoming a burden against which they might rebel.<ref name=HK91>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 90-91</ref><ref name=HHK114>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 113-114</ref> | ||