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The Dwarves that would join this venture did not find Jolvis or his team, and it appeared to them that many of the mechanisms had gone haywire sometime before their arrival. They began investigating the ruins, devised, and mechanisms of the region. They found the incomprehensible A.D.A.M. system that would alert them to dangers. They discovered metallic Automata that were used by the redstoneers to accomplish simple, routine tasks. What few members of Jolvis' team were found seemed to have gone mad, including the Human known as TibTam Tinkerton, who was found in poor state hiding in the grand lightning tower of the desert. Some of the workers devolved into frantic states, even forming cults that worshipped Jolvis as a living god.
Eventually, the Voice of Volt boomed across the Province and was heard by all Dwarves. Unknown to them was the fact that this was Beyle, and not Jolvis, the latter of which was still imprisoned somewhere in the region. Sadly, this false voice was and still is thought to be the last trace of Jolvis Volt. [[File:Automata.png|thumb|Jolvis Volt's Automata, now known as the foot soldiers of the Iron Kingdom.|alt=|310x310px]] The region proved too isolated and too hostile for an Outpost to survive on its own. As Thornheim's population dwindled, the mission was declared a failure. Its survivors fled the region by sea, leaving Jolvis to his fate.
It was soon revealed that Beyle had seized control of Jolvis' many creations, most importantly being his Automata which Beyle used to dominate the Julnoor Province with
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*'''Bol Venturba''' - A small village of Grol.
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*'''A.D.A.M.''' - 'Atmospheric Disturbance Alerting Machine', a handful of static mechanisms dotted around the region to alert nearby occupants of dangers.
*'''Swamp Pumps''' - a series of pumps designed to control the water level in the swamplands.
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