Kirm Morzindu

The Kirm Morzindu is an elaborate arena for 1-on-1 and group-on-group spars, located in Steelclaw Clan. Heading into Steelclaw Clan, GO BRIDGE, NW, GO MORZINDU.

Entrance Fees

You must pay each time you enter into one of these areas, there is no free re-admission.

• To observe from one of the observation boxes, the fee is 85 copper Dokoras.
• To pass into the fighters area (including triage or arena rooms), the fee is 10 copper Dokoras.

Mechanics

Group Combat

• Choose team captains
• Captains each JOIN KIMBLAR
• Captains take alternating turns WAVE KIMBLAR AT <Person> for each member of their team
• Captains and Combatants are given temporary titles according to their team: Blue Captain, Blue Combatant, Red Captain, Red Combatant. Any previous title will need to be re-applied once you are done fighting.
• Once the entire team is picked, both Captains BOW KIMBLAR
• The arena is then open and you have 60 seconds for final spellup
• Combatants knocked unconscious are automatically removed from the arena and delivered to triage. We have seen accidental deaths.

Observing

Anyone who tries to join the room after you will have to be invited in.

An arena clerk sticks his head into the room and says, "Excuse me, gentlefolk, but <Person> wishes to join your party."
[Type INVITE <person> if it is okay to allow him to enter.]

Rooms

[Kirm Morzindu, Hall Of Champions]
Tall pillars of dark granite and light sandstone support the ceiling of the grand lobby of the arena. Up a gentle incline to either side are the entrances to the east observation deck and the west observation deck, while ahead, directly between them, is a large steel archway. The crowd divides, with spectators moving up to the east or west deck, while the contestants head through the archway.
You also see a prominent sign.
Obvious exits: out.

• SIGN: An admission fee is charged to enter the halls to the observation decks. Once the fee is paid, access to the entire arena viewing area is available at the far end of the halls.
• OTHER EXITS: GO WEST DECK, GO EAST DECK

East Deck Observation Boxes

The Riverhaven Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Riverhaven Room".
You also see a big wooden salt crab mounted on the wall.
Obvious exits: out.

• CRAB: The realistically painted crab smiles at the viewer and has a sign in its claws that reads, "For fighting or feasting, there's nothing like Salt Crabs! When in Riverhaven, be sure to visit The Saltfisher Inn!"

The Therenborough Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Therenborough Room".
You also see a bright tapestry.
Obvious exits: out.

• TAPESTRY: The tapestry pictures a woman and a man standing before a throng with the bannered towers of Therenborough in the background. Across the top are the words "The Abolition of the Clans". Below the feet of the woman, whose arms are raised high in proclamation, is the name Lirum, and under the feet of the younger man is the name Verek.

The Hvaral Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Hvaral Room".
You also see a huge diamond set into the wall.
Obvious exits: out.

• DIAMOND: On closer look, it's obvious the "diamond" is simply a ball of glass cut into facets. On the outer face are engraved the words "Visit Picturesque Hvaral, Gem on the Hilt of Therengia".

The Muspar'i Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Muspar'i Room".
You also see some bright mosaic tiles that cover one of the walls.
Obvious exits: out.

• TILES: The tiles, quite ornate in their subtle blending of yellows, tans and golden brown, almost suggest circles of baked bread.

The Langenfirth Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Langenfirth Room".
You also see a marble bust.
Obvious exits: out.

• BUST: The marble shows the likeness of a Human monk, his round face wreathed in a smile, with just a fringe of hair surrounding his bald crown. On the base are carved the words "Langen, Master Brewer and Pride of Langenfirth".

The Ratha Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Ratha Room".
You also see a marble bust.
Obvious exits: out.

• BUST: The sculpture is a life-size rendering of the head and shoulders of an elderly S'Kra Mur. His eyes are squinting in concentration, his marble gaze fixed forever on a spot far distant. The inscription is, "Hhsnoraal, Ratha Archivist".

The Surlaenis Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Surlaenis Room".
You also see a silken tapestry.
Obvious exits: out.

• BUST: Two S'Kra Mur women sit facing each other, their mouths open, their hands clasped, and their knees touching. Embroidered round the border are the words "The Singers of Aesry Surlaenis'a: The Ograth Smo'kku'par". The bright threads of the tapestry gradually darken toward the edges, highlighting the singers at their duet.

The Mer'Kresh Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Mer'Kresh Room".
You also see a marble shelf.
Obvious exits: out.

• LOOK ON SHELF: On the marble shelf you see an Indaremi figurine, an Abadremi figurine and a Pozremi figurine.
• INDAREMI FIGURINE: A muscular Human youth wears a short belted hac and trousers. His companion is a seated, sulky mule. Straining at the halter, the young man tries to drag the animal along.
• ABADREMI FIGURINE: A portly Human gentleman in a rainbow of brightly colored clothes smiles broadly and extends his hand in greeting. The other hand has its tiny fingers crossed behind his back.
• POZREMI FIGURINE: A slender Elf with his hair in a long pigtail strides along whistling jauntily. His backpack is bulging with hides. From beneath its open flap, a caracal's head flops limply, its tongue lolling and two large X's where its eyes would be.

The Hara'jaal Room

[Kirm Morzindu, Observation Box]
Walled on three sides and covered from the weather, the box commands an unobstructed view of the arena sands below. Two banked stone benches extend from side to side to seat visitors. Chiseled into the stone on the lintel are the words "The Hara'jaal Room".
You also see a long painting.
Obvious exits: out.

• PAINTING: The painting, almost as wide as the wall it hangs on, shows towering cliffs overlooking a beach with black sand where the surf beats against an old stone quay. A plaque at the bottom reads, "Donated by the Brethren of the Sea, Hara'jaal Chapter".