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One Diablo 4 dev wrote a surprisingly heartfelt item description to “help someone remember things will get better”After player says Mark of the Conclave flavour text ‘brightened up my day’.
After player says Mark of the Conclave flavour text ‘brightened up my day’.
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Blizzard Entertainment
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Blizzard Entertainment
Reddit user Wholesome_Meow stumbled upon an inspirational item description for the rare amulet Mark of the Conclave, which quotes a “recently carved inscription” as saying: “Healing is a journey. A series of steps. Some days you may stumble, but so long as you continue to put one foot in front of the other, you will reach your destination.”
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The amulet is given to the player upon completing the sidequest A Series of Steps for Taissa in Hawezar, revolving around helping a character come to terms with their grief at the death of their son.
I wrote this flavor text for this person. I wrote it for me and I wrote it for you. I wrote it hoping against hope that it might help someone remember that things will get better.https://t.co/tr5nDDpTXg— Harrison G. Pink (@GilesPink)June 20, 2023
I wrote this flavor text for this person. I wrote it for me and I wrote it for you. I wrote it hoping against hope that it might help someone remember that things will get better.https://t.co/tr5nDDpTXg
Diablo 4’s senior quest designer Harrison G. Pinktook to Twitterto discuss their heartfelt approach to crafting the sidequest and its reward.
“I wrote this flavor text for this person. I wrote it for me and I wrote it for you. I wrote it hoping against hope that it might help someone remember that things will get better.”
Since Pink’s post, the developer has responded to numerous players thanking them for the moving description to wish them well.
