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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dr. Harry" data-source="post: 2166329" data-attributes="member: 5468">Characteristic of the War of Deadly Voices was the widespread use of a form of magic based upon music.  Bard-Wizards hurled mighty songs of power back and forth; the Church developed the ability to have whole congregation contribute a portion of their life-force to their Sagaskaldi as songs broke walls and armies.  Echoes from the sky tore the mountaintops ragged and made the passes more difficult.  And then the Asani devices were used, even though no one fully understood what they could do ... Only the barbarians in the north use magic of this form now (though of course they do not consider this magic), because there are legends that many of these songs of doom still wait in the mountain passes, reverberating just below audible sound, ready to release their energy all over again if the right sound is sung to trigger them.Especially because the songs from the last days are only remembered as long, voiceless, metallic screams ...</blockquote>