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 +/* À compléter Sarlona*/
 +====== Duergar ======
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 +aliases = Gray Nains
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 +lifespan = Usually up to 250 years
 +^Domicileland = [[Toundra de Tashana]], [[Sarlona]]
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 +====== Histoire ======
 +Many duergar belonged to the [[Akiak]] civilization of the [[Paqaa Mountains]] in northern [[Sarlona]]. The [[Akiak]] were an integrated community of [[Nains]] and duergar who were adept at shaping metals and crystals found in the mountains.
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 +The [[Akiak]] [[Nains]] and duergar were hired by the [[Inspiré]] of [[Riedra]] to construct the [[Monolith Quorienen]], which they now use to subtly control the populace of [[Riedra]]. To maintain the secret of the construction of these monoliths, the [[Akiak]] were betrayed by the [[Inspiré]] in an event known as the [[Night of Razor Dreams]].
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 +Now most of the duergar of [[Sarlona]] toil in underground mines of [[Riedra]] as slaves of the [[Inspiré]] hidden from sight, or roam as refugees in mobile camps in the southern [[Toundra de Tashana]].
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 +Several of the ruined keeps of the [[Akiak]] remain in the [[Frostblade Mountains]] and [[Paqaa Mountains]] of the southern [[Toundra de Tashana]].
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 +====== Appearance & Personality ======
 +Duergar are a generally grim folk with a heardhearted nature. As a culture they have a tendency towards evil or  neutrality.
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 +Most duergar are bald (even the females), and they dress in drab clothing that is designed to blend into stone. In their lairs they may wear jewelry, but it is always kept dull. They war with other [[Nains]], even allying with other underground creatures from time to time.
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 +Duergar speak [[nain_langue]] and [[Commun des Profondeurs]].
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 +====== Capacités ======
 +Duergar posses [[Psioniques|psionic]] abilities, including the ability to grow in size.
 +{{:103014.jpg?477x477|The [[Akiak}} migration following the [[Night of Razor Dreams]] by [[Mark Tedin]] from [[Secrets of Sarlona (book)|Secrets of Sarlona]].]]
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 +====== Notable Personalities ======
 +  * **Jade-lin, the Akiak Resistance Leader:** Jade-lin is a female duergar who leads raids on the forces of [[Riedra]] following their betrayal of her people on the [[Night of Razor Dreams]].
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 +====== Notes ======
 +There may be some conflict between the [[Nains]] of [[Maison Kundarak]] and the duergar based off of an image in the [[Marqué par le Dragon (book)|Marqué par le Dragon]] sourcebook, though this might be a mistake in art direction for the specific image.
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 +{{tag>["Humanoïdes"]}}
 +{{tag>["Nains"]}}
 +{{tag>["Races"]}}
 +{{tag>["Sarlona"]}}
 +{{tag>["Humanoïdes"]}}
 +{{tag>["toundra de tashana"]}}
 +{{tag>[riedra]}}
 +{{tag>["psionique"]}}