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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allimages gaicontinue="Kingdom_of_Deepshadow.PNG" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="54" ns="6" title="File:Arleon Area Map.JPG" />
      <page pageid="76" ns="6" title="File:Book version - edited.PNG" />
      <page pageid="32" ns="6" title="File:Darkwood.PNG" />
      <page pageid="26" ns="6" title="File:Deepshadow.PNG" />
      <page pageid="31" ns="6" title="File:Dell Forest.PNG" />
      <page pageid="30" ns="6" title="File:Erranoth.PNG" />
      <page pageid="28" ns="6" title="File:Highfire.PNG" />
      <page pageid="55" ns="6" title="File:Icegate Area Map.JPG" />
      <page pageid="48" ns="6" title="File:Imperial Provinces.PNG" />
      <page pageid="56" ns="6" title="File:Imperial Provinces North.PNG" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>