“For decades I have travelled the lands of beautiful Orzaal in my quest to fulfil my life’s calling: to write an edition of the Encyclopedia Orzaal. While there are too many people to thank, and institutions to name on this page, it is my sincerest hope that they all know how eternally grateful I am, and always will be, for their help, and that without their help and guidance, this tome of knowledge you hold before you would never have been written.