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This cutscene plays at the beginning of the Arano Restoration Campaign after the player has created the background for the Commander.
Setting[edit]
Text: The High Lord Tamati Arano II is dead. The Aurigan Reach is left at an uncertain crossroads–once prosperous, it is now a kingdom in decline, surrounded by powerful neighbors.
Text: Lord Santiago Espinosa, brother-in-law to the late High Lord, is convinced that the slow-moving Council of Founding Houses must be dissolved. His proposed directive would conscript their House Guard and centralized power under a single throne.
Text: However–the High Lord's heir, the noble Lady Kamea Arano, is determined to rebuild the Reach without transforming it into an authoritarian state. She refuses to enact her uncle's directive, and has rebuked his vehement pleas to reconsider.
Text: On the morning of Lady Arano's ascension to the throne, her loyal Captain of the Guard Raju “Mastiff” Montgomery makes preparations to escort her safely to the coronation procession that awaits in Cordia City...