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==Additional Information==
==Additional Information==
With the game set to Japanese, "aetheryte" is rendered as a foreign word using [[wikipedia:Katakana|Katakana]]: エーテライト (Ēteraito). The plaza's name is 転魂塔 (tenkontō) which literally translates to "transport soul tower" which is a rough description of what an [[Aetheryte]] does.
With the game set to Japanese, "aetheryte" is rendered as a foreign word using [[wikipedia:Katakana|Katakana]]: エーテライト (Ēteraito). The plaza's name, 転魂塔 (tenkontō), literally translates to "transfer soul tower" which is a rough description of what an [[Aetheryte]] does.

Latest revision as of 21:34, 11 July 2023

Tenkonto

Type
Landmark
Within
Pier #2

In the Far Eastern tongue, Tenkonto means aetheryte. Since ancient times in Hingashi, the construction and maintenance of these devices have been the exclusive domain of the Onishishu, a collective of skilled craftsmen who jealously guard their secrets. As a portal to Kugane, the area is kept under strict surveillance by the Sekiseigumi.

— In-game description

Tenkonto is a landmark in Pier #2, Kugane.

Additional Information

With the game set to Japanese, "aetheryte" is rendered as a foreign word using Katakana: エーテライト (Ēteraito). The plaza's name, 転魂塔 (tenkontō), literally translates to "transfer soul tower" which is a rough description of what an Aetheryte does.