It sounds to me as if some of the texture files have been corrupted. At the very least, before you give up try downloading and installing again.
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Remembering Tyneetryk
Phaedreas Tears - 15 years old and first(*) of true neutral guilds in Atys.
(*) This statement is contested, but we are certainly the longest lasting.
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