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changed notes section by adding the more likely reference to the book about the "disembodied" singing voice to be about the elf spirit which gave the tavern its name. and not the song that can be heard in the rented room.
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| description = '''The Elf Song''' is a common [[Books|Book]]. It contains the lyrics to the Song of Balduran. | | description = '''The Elf Song''' is a common [[Books|Book]]. It contains the lyrics to the Song of Balduran. | ||
| 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 text = | | book text = O, sing a song of Balduran<br/> | ||
O, sing a song of Balduran<br/> | |||
Who founded Baldur's Gate.<br/> | Who founded Baldur's Gate.<br/> | ||
Empire golden built on trade,<br/> | Empire golden built on trade,<br/> | ||
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And Baldur's fate now turns upon<br/> | And Baldur's fate now turns upon<br/> | ||
The whims of fortune's few...<br/> | The whims of fortune's few...<br/> | ||
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* Inside a Rosewood Desk, when you rent a room at [[Elfsong Tavern]]. {{Coords|-1572|800}} | * Inside a Rosewood Desk, when you rent a room at [[Elfsong Tavern]]. {{Coords|-1572|800}} | ||
| notes = | | notes = * These are song lyrics that match actual vocals used by in-game music. If the player rents a room from [[Elfsong Tavern]], the background music has a vocalist singing these exact lyrics. Another book item referring to [[Elfsong Tavern]] mentions a "disembodied singing voice" potentially meant as a joke referencing this fact. though more likely it is referencing the elf spirit who can be heard in the dnd module "baldur's gate: descent into avernus,". she haunts the tavern and gives the tavern its name. though in both games the song which can be heard hints at future events. | ||
* These are song lyrics that match actual vocals used by in-game music. If the player rents a room from [[Elfsong Tavern]], the background music has a vocalist singing these exact lyrics. Another book item referring to [[Elfsong Tavern]] mentions a "disembodied singing voice" potentially meant as a joke referencing this fact. | |||
* The specific lyrics of 'a knave, a wizard, devil, gith' could be a reference to specific [[Origin]] characters. | * The specific lyrics of 'a knave, a wizard, devil, gith' could be a reference to specific [[Origin]] characters. | ||
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