Murioc
“Mralefurtesurige wsbuoroubarale ughibburcul!
oowungein! easuaulee Bauugrgleshmgurleshurse
“shell! Aurglshmrale aurlwlguregeig.
auugralestg mrglfuglesurlge! Nurgle aauwurlre
shall!”
igus Druid ofthe Sharkwake Tribe
From THE DErrHs
Murles ace race of amphibious Fh men with bulbous
head, rows ofsharp teeth, and a surly demeanor Murlocs
aren extremely teroral people, pacing extreme
importance oa thei own lands and posession. Given that
‘hey are generally olent al ery few have boterel 0 lear
any Language uter than their ova gutaral Negi, coer
‘long the waters edge seems inevitable
Meriocs possess a ich oal radia, and place high vale
‘on storyteller who pass down thei rial grudge matches.
‘Though individual Murloes may possess the attention span of
fish, the memory of thelr cultial feuds ean last or
‘centuries. Once tribe hasbeen driven from thee lands by
Settlers or soldiers, the Mirlocs wil emember It may take
Several generations of harassment but eventual the
‘Marloes wil return to relaim their and
Darx Wuisrezs
‘The Murloc religion is very strange to outsiders Although
‘mang revere some unnamed god of the deep sea their more
common form of worships ever changing Murloc beliefs
Snconorate powerfl erative tha lve around hema
their pantheons are dynamic, changing‘ Include new
creatures they encounter
“They may add oe remove creatures to ther worship
stractre to mflet recent events A tie may veerate a
‘whale (or ay even raise its status to whale god) until a gant
‘Seaserpent drives tata. t which pia thelr bles change
{o center onthe sea-srpent a the ciel object thei
Aearby erature that exemplifies Marloe values — such
asa strong shark ora quick ish — becomes a lng symbol
‘fhe Murlefith,Asthe animals die or move on, the
“Marle fat matateso find new synbolisn in thee
surroundings.
Live ON THE WATER'S EDGE
Murlo villages consist of collection f rough mud andewig
hts strewn about witout pater. These villages pally
have no fire, a clear walhays and nofoeticaions. The
huts are erude and plain, and the setlementisctherwise
featureless excep fo the shallow basin ten found behind
the shamaris hut. Most huts stand on silts to protect them
from the tides and ooding,
Tn sharp contrast to thelr primive exteriors, the interior
walls of most murloc hus are often elaborately decorated
Some depict ranching coral while others contain moses of
stelland stone and yet others possess surprisingly delicate
tapestis of shaded seaweed The huts are wsual Open to
the ag with small wooden pls to old the oof Muross
eepin the water oron woven mats of seaweed ied rl
‘enough to maintain their shape but stil lose enough to look
like small ecanaular nets. Hooks of eal hold weapons and
ther items on the walls or pillars,
Murlocs rarely work in metal and almost never touch fre.
They are expert carers however and ean work stone, shell
coral or wood lato fabulous shapes and amazing scenes and
designs. Shaman safe are also works of art carved o hold
bone and shel chips as well as tet ippers, and claws of
‘aries sea creatures not seen by most land dwellers.
‘Srancx SounDs
‘Most Muries speak only theirnatve engi, Nera eis
strange id language that ean oftentimes sccm comical to
tutsiders. There is no writen script for Neraish, as the
Marloes have purl oral tradition of sory and
toformation sharing