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| description = '''The Soul Forger''' is a book on [[Deities|Moradin]], the dwarf god of creation. | | description = '''The Soul Forger''' is a book on [[Deities|Moradin]], the dwarf god of creation. | ||
| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink. | | quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink. | ||
| book | | book author = unknown | ||
| book text = [Introduction to ''The Soul Forger''] | | book text = [Introduction to ''The Soul Forger''] | ||
Dwarven myths are so engaging because the skeleton of their story is tied to a craft of the modern era. The bones are made of steel, iron, nickel, copper, a whole hostt of metals alloyed and superheated and fused together at the joints of legend. | [[Dwarf|Dwarven]] myths are so engaging because the skeleton of their story is tied to a craft of the modern era. The bones are made of steel, iron, nickel, copper, a whole hostt of metals alloyed and superheated and fused together at the joints of legend. | ||
Moradin, Soul Forger, All-Father, is said to have crafted the dwarven species from the very core of the planet Abeir-Toril. By retelling this story, dwarves link themselves to the craft of blacksmithing; they have in one fell swoop tapped an ore-vein of metaphor and discovered a seam of cultural import. | Moradin, Soul Forger, All-Father, is said to have crafted the dwarven species from the very core of the planet {{FRWiki|Abeir-Toril}}. By retelling this story, dwarves link themselves to the craft of blacksmithing; they have in one fell swoop tapped an ore-vein of metaphor and discovered a seam of cultural import. | ||