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THE WARDANCERS
                        [GUILD LEADERS]
        The Emir of the Dance: Sarrius
                  Secretaries: Celestine, Lalitana, Sarrius, and Septus
              City Affiliation: Antioch
            Guild Professions: Ranger and Wardancer
A glimmer of light in the distant desert is often all one notices of an
advancing Wardancer. When observing the skillful and precise movement of
a Wardancer practicing his craft, people often forget that they are   
watching a fierce fighter and not a beautiful dancer. This ability to 
cause people to stand jaw dropped in awe is used to their advantage as 
they take over the very minds of their observers.                     
The practice of Wardancing can be traced back to the late 13th century,
before the Demon Incursions. It is said that as the warriors of Antioch
would practice their swordsmanship in the surrounding desert they became
enthralled with the lithe, quick movements of the lizards. They began to
imitate the lizards and found that as these movements became second   
nature they were much more capable of controlling their thoughts and   
planning their attacks.                                               
In 1467 an Antioch Akrabi named Srifat Midbere was practicing his craft
in the desert when a sudden sand storm blew up. Midbere was buried under
the hot sand for three days. Afflicted with heatstroke he became

Revision as of 21:20, 1 January 2014


THE WARDANCERS

                        [GUILD LEADERS]
        The Emir of the Dance: Sarrius
                  Secretaries: Celestine, Lalitana, Sarrius, and Septus
             City Affiliation: Antioch
            Guild Professions: Ranger and Wardancer

A glimmer of light in the distant desert is often all one notices of an advancing Wardancer. When observing the skillful and precise movement of a Wardancer practicing his craft, people often forget that they are watching a fierce fighter and not a beautiful dancer. This ability to cause people to stand jaw dropped in awe is used to their advantage as they take over the very minds of their observers.

The practice of Wardancing can be traced back to the late 13th century, before the Demon Incursions. It is said that as the warriors of Antioch would practice their swordsmanship in the surrounding desert they became enthralled with the lithe, quick movements of the lizards. They began to imitate the lizards and found that as these movements became second nature they were much more capable of controlling their thoughts and planning their attacks.

In 1467 an Antioch Akrabi named Srifat Midbere was practicing his craft in the desert when a sudden sand storm blew up. Midbere was buried under the hot sand for three days. Afflicted with heatstroke he became