Thergerim Tales

The Thergerim Tales present you with insights in the culture of the underground folk of the dwarves, whose life is different in many ways compared to the people above ground. Read about their fascinating life-style, their families, the work in the mines, the test and trials, the beliefs, hopes and ideals. Read, and learn!

Thergerim Tales

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BARD JUDITH

- The Midnight Morjual

THE MIDNIGHT MORJUAL	11 PAGES
WRITTEN BY BARD JUDITH
This dwarven folktale originates from the Low Fores area but is familiar to dwarflings from many clans; it is a favorite of grannydwarves who see it as a character-building story for their young ones, with a moral having to do with persistence - certainly a valued dwarven virtue! The ill-favoured youth who is the protagonist gains his eventual reward from the minor but important character of the Morjual, the humble cave bat from which the story takes its name. Sparkling with humor and little cultural details that make it so obviously a tale from the Thergerim, this tale can now take its place among other much-loved children's fables...