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Track listing

All lyrics by Oliver Palotai, music as indicated # "Magnisphyricon: Temperance" (Palotai) – 2:03 # "Bubonic Waltz" (Palotai) – 5:47 # "Soul Symmetry" (Pepe Pierez) – 5:01 # "Sanctuary" (Palotai) – 5:56 # "Casus Belli I: Guilt's Mirror" (Pierez, Henning Basse, Palotai) – 6:01 # "Magnisphyricon: Adjustment" (Palotai) – 0:41 # "Into the Void" (Basse, Palotai) – 5:07 # "A Nightbird's Gospel" (Palotai) – 7:03 # "Tales of Greed" (Palotai) – 4:56 # "Lilith" (Pierez, Basse, Palotai) – 5:30 # "Casus Belli II: Necrologue to the Unborn" (Pierez, Basse, Palotai) – 5:26 # "Magnisphyricon: The Aeon" (Palotai) – 0:23 # "1413" (Pierez, Basse, Palotai) – 6:53 # "Yesteryears" (Palotai) – 5:06

Personnel

;Band members * Henning Basse – lead and backing vocals *

Oliver Palotai Oliver Palotai (born 17 March 1974) is a German musician, best known as a member of the power metal band Kamelot and of Doro Pesch's touring band. Career He made his name playing keyboards and guitar for Doro and keyboards for Circle II Circ ...

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* Pepe Pierez –

, backing vocals *

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;Additional musicians *

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– vocals on "Sanctuary", backing vocals * Guoimar Espiñeira Pandelo - flute * Torger Neuhaus, Michelle Gierke - choir ;Production * Dennis Ward - mixing

References

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