Barzum Ishean
“The darkness inside the blade.”
This phrase is known to all who practice Death-Dancing. All Barzum-Ishean are Death-Dancers, but not all Death-Dancers are able to compete with or even come close to the Death Dance of the Barzum-Ishean.
They rose from nowhere, strike from nowhere, and go into the gloom as fast as they came. It is said they have a pact with the Matrons and one with the Aman’Mythal. It is said the best amongst them where trained by the Blade Master of the Elves
Preferred Races: Dusk Elf Eldaran, Troll Brood,
Forbidden Races: Sylvan Elf Stone Dwarf, Romanovi, Farseni, Shadow Dwarf, Shireling, Gnomes, Dawn Elf, High Elf, Dusk Elf, Eldarine, Orc Blood, Ogrekin, Oni, Ogre Magi, Daughters of Kyth, Djinnborn, Sons of Kyth, Queenslands, Aeldirmann, Edomere, Berowick, Sudomir, Valenwood, Durenmyr,
Preferred Professions: Warrior Avenger, Sentinel, Duelist, Rogue,
Forbidden Professions: Cavaliers Marauders, Knight of Valor, Knight of Strife, Knight of Darkness, Rangers, Vagabond, Apothecary, Tinkerer, Smith, Magi, Sorcerer, Artificer,
Preferred Magic: None
Forbidden Magic: None
Prerequisites Skills
- Weapon Master: Racial Weapons
- Dual Wield Fighting Style
- Weapon Damage (x3)
- Critical Strike
- Ambush
- Backstab Damage (x3)
- Assassinate
- Dodge
- Read & Write
- Primary Magic Level 1 Spell (x3)
- Primary Magic Level 2 Spell (x2)
- Primary Magic Level 3 Spell
- Herbalism
- Divination
- Weapon Affinity 3
- Role Playing Skill: Heraldry - Ancients' Courts
Costuming & Appearance:
The Barzum-Ishean tend to wear their house colors daily, but when fighting as a group they will don long black and purple coats of Dusk Elven design over their armor.
There is no symbol for the Barzum-Ishean as they all know one another and any Aman’Mythal as well.