Hammerfell Culture

Today we're talking about Hamerfell, and the culture of the Redguards!

Originally recorded in May 2018.

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Sources mentioned in the cast.

List of sources referenced in this cast: 

Possible correction - Was stated that Leki brings orichalc weapons to the Yokudans. Varienties of Faith states that it was Diagna that did this. https://www.imperial-library.info/content/varieties-faith-crown-redguards

Redguards: Their History and Their Heroes - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/redguards-their-heroes-and-history 

Cyrus' Sword-Meeting with Vivec - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/lord-vivecs-sword-meeting-cyrus-restless

The Redguard creation myth - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/monomyth-yokudan-satakal-worldskin 

Encounters with the Ash'abah, and a lot of other cultural nuggets - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/hammerfell

Crowns vs Forebears, referenced in both PGEs - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/pocket-guide-empire-first-edition-hammerfell

Divad the Singer - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/divad-singer

Book of Five Rings, by Miyamoto Musashi - https://terebess.hu/zen/mesterek/A-book-of-five-rings.pdf

The Memory Stone, talking about memory ins stones this is a concrete example - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/memory-stone

The Emperor's Guide to Tamriel, which talks about the religious differences between the Crowns and the Forebears - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/hammerfell

Tu'whacca, Arkay, Xarxes, a book that goes into detail about Arkay and the Yokudans - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/tuwhacca-arkay-xarxes

The Annotated Anuad - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/annotated-anuad

Some notes on Carl Jung's "Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious". If you want to get it yourself, search for your own favourite book retailer, or a library - http://www.butler-bowdon.com/carl-jung---the-archetypes-and-the-collective-unconscious.html

An outline of the Music of the Ainur from Middle-earth, outlined more fully in the Silmarillion - http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Music_of_the_Ainur

Felix's AR1A, a Reduard C0DA - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D_MW3HmqUZu5dwIB4PoII3U53O3RZZmNmzN_ls0VCTI/view

Pocket Guide to the Empire, First Edition, which mentions that Crown youths must sail to Dwemer Ruins on Stros M'kai and "wrestle its mechanical men back into shape" in order to join the Knights of the Scarab - https://www.imperial-library.info/content/pocket-guide-empire-first-edition-hammerfell

The Land of Song, Felix's apocrypha page, which contains among other things The Maker of the Multiplier, mentioned in the cast - https://www.facebook.com/LandOfSong/