The duur'kala, or dirge singers, are musically trained group of bards among the goblinoids of Darguun. They are spiritual leaders of the goblinoids and are held in high esteem.[1][2][3]
Members[]
Only female goblinoids have the talent to be duur'kala.[1][2]
Abilities[]
One aspect to the songs of the dirge singers are their magical properties. These songs can motivate the body to heal itself. There are other songs that can cause sleep, confusion, and damage to enemies.[2]
Activities[]
They are also trained to be spies and diplomats.[2]
Reputation[]
The order of goblin spies and assassins known as shaarat'khesh will not kill a duur'kala.[4]
Notable Duur'kala[]
Jhazaal Dhakaan is known as the best Duur'kala of all time. She united the six kings to form the empire. Her voice was so powerful that it is lore that she could charm a person with a word and end a battle with a scream. She was also a talented craftsperson who created many famous artifacts like the horn Ghaal'duur.[5]
Another famous dirge singer is Tuura Dhakaan. She is the leader of the Kech Volaar. Some consider her the strongest singer the clans have seen in one thousand years.[3][6]
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Keith Baker (2004/08/16). Heirs of Dhakaan. Dragonshards. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2016/11/01. Retrieved on 2021/07/22.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Keith Baker (2006/01/00). Strike Force: Dhakaan. Dragonshards. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2020/11/14. Retrieved on 2021/06/24.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 James Wyatt and Keith Baker (2009). Eberron Campaign Guide. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 112. ISBN 0-7869-5099-4.
- ↑ Keith Baker (2004/12/13). Monastic Orders. Dragonshards. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2016/11/01. Retrieved on 2021/07/09.
- ↑ Keith Baker (2005/07/25). Masters of Magic. Dragonshards. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2016/10/31. Retrieved on 2021/06/30.
- ↑ Keith Baker, Bill Slavicsek, & James Wyatt (2004). Eberron Campaign Setting. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 154. ISBN 0-7869-3274-0.