Pieta

Definition

Town in the mountainous, northern region of Alphonse. Near northern border of Toulouse.

History

Jean calls it "Town of the beginning, Pieta" (Scene 50). Clarice seven years later visits the ruins and says "...town of the beginning of the northern lands..." (Scene 65).

The town of Dabi is farther north (Scene 65).

Winter battleground of the Northern Campaign, between a task force of 24 Claymores under the command of Miria, versus 30 Awakened Beings under the command of Isley.

Town now abandoned.

Trivia


 * "Pieta" is Italian for "pity" and also the name of the sculpture by the Renaissance artist, Michelangelo (1475–1564).