

READ MORE: Alaska’s Forgotten Japanese Internment Camp Rediscovered 5.Upon beginning the game, players are given a choice to start with one of six different character types: Gladiator, Dark Elf, Wood Elf, Vampiress, Battle-Mage and Seraphim. It was only on its final trip that the Awa Maru met its fateful end, but by then, it was only carrying iron and coal back to Japan. document revealed that the Awa Maru-on its second-to-last voyage-did indeed have valuables on board but already delivered them to Singapore and later to Thailand. In the 1970s a costly Chinese expedition attempted to find the Japanese riches but turned up empty.

authorities revealed the Awa Maru sunk in Chinese waters. Unfortunately in 1945 bad weather prevented the USS Queenfish from hearing about the peace deal, and when it detected the Awa Maru, the American fleet torpedoed the ship, killing all 2,004 people onboard, save one. The Japanese took advantage of the opportunity, utilizing massive ships to transport privileged citizens, raw materials, invaluable artifacts, precious gemstones, and gold-worth an estimated $5-$10 billion dollars. In fact he had planned on melting the egg down for its gold. In 2015 the eighth egg, the "Third Imperial Easter Egg ," which was long thought to be lost, was discovered to be owned by a scrap-metal dealer who, unbeknownst to him, had a historic antiquity in his possession worth over $30 million. The new regime confiscated the eggs, ultimately leaving seven eggs unaccounted for. However, after the 1917 Russian Revolution, which resulted in the execution of most of the Royal Family, Fabergé fled to safety, eventually landing in Switzerland. Over the next three decades, he would produce 52 more of these ornate eggs for the Russian Royal Family.

In 1885 Russian Czar Alexander III appointed Peter Carl Fabergé as "Goldsmith to the Imperial Crown." Fabergé went on to create the very first bejeweled egg made of gold and enamel he called the "Hen Egg" for the czar's wife Empress Maria Fedorovna. The Third Faberge Imperial Easter Egg is displayed at Court Jewellers Wartski on Apin London, England.
