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	==Background==		==Background==
	Calum lived a long life of [[hero]]ism fighting [[evil]] in all forms, even having to put down at least one friend, [[Gordin Smey]], who succumbed to [[corruption]]. Calum earned the respect and admiration of numerous other [[hero\|heroes]], such as [[Jonathan Ambrose]], [[Tereza Ambrose]], and [[Konrad Burn]]. He had lived eight decades before [[disease]] and old age landed him on his deathbed. Yet when [[Harkon Lukas]] [[tempted]] him with a chance to live another well-lived life in another person's, Calum discarded his previous loyalties, albeit with some hesitation. At Lukas' behest, Songmaster lured his fellow mage-finders into a [[trap]] by sending them a summons to stop the [[Zombie Plague of Cortton]]. Lukas wanted to get Konrad into position for a body swap, such that he ~~may~~ find a vessel ~~out of~~ his domain.<ref>DoaD p. 7-11, 50-51</ref>		Calum lived a long life of [[hero]]ism fighting [[evil]] in all forms, even having to put down at least one friend, [[Gordin Smey]], who succumbed to [[corruption]]. Calum earned the respect and admiration of numerous other [[hero\|heroes]], such as [[Jonathan Ambrose]], [[Tereza Ambrose]], and [[Konrad Burn]]. He had lived eight decades before [[disease]] and old age landed him on his deathbed. Yet when [[Harkon Lukas]] [[tempted]] him with a chance to live another well-lived life in another person's body, Calum discarded his previous loyalties, albeit with some hesitation. At Lukas' behest, Songmaster lured his fellow mage-finders into a [[trap]] by sending them a summons to stop the [[Zombie Plague of Cortton]]. Lukas wanted to get Konrad into position for a body swap, such that he might find a vessel that would allow him to leave his domain.<ref>DoaD p. 7-11, 50-51</ref>

	In return, Lukas tricked the young [[Kelric Cutpurse]] to come in for (what Kelric thought was temporary) body swap. After the switch occurred, Lukas [[betrayed]] and [[suffocated]] Kelric in Calum's body. Songmaster got to enjoy his new life as [[Kelric Sweetvoice]] for only a brief time before Lukas [[betrayed]] him in turn. Unable to escape the borders of his domain in his new body, Lukas literally stabbed Songmaster in the back out of sour grapes.<ref>p. 304-310</ref>		In return, Lukas tricked the young [[Kelric Cutpurse]] to come in for a (what Kelric thought was to be a temporary) body-swap. After the switch occurred, Lukas [[betrayed]] and [[suffocated]] Kelric in Calum's body. Songmaster got to enjoy his new life as [[Kelric Sweetvoice]] for only a brief time before Lukas [[betrayed]] him in turn. Unable to escape the borders of his domain in his new body, Lukas literally stabbed Songmaster in the back out of sour grapes, having decided that if he could not have what he wanted, neither should Calum.<ref>p. 304-310</ref>

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	==Background==		==Background==
	Calum lived a long life of [[hero]]ism fighting [[evil]] in all forms, even having to put down at least one friend, [[Gordin Smey]], who succumbed to [[corruption]]. Calum earned the respect and admiration of numerous other [[hero]]s, such as [[Jonathan Ambrose]], [[Tereza Ambrose]], and [[Konrad Burn]]. He had lived eight decades before [[disease]] and old age landed him on his deathbed. Yet when [[Harkon Lukas]] [[tempted]] him with a chance to live another well-lived life in another person's, Calum discarded his previous loyalties, albeit with some hesitation. At Lukas' behest, Songmaster lured his fellow mage-finders into a [[trap]] by sending them a summons to stop the [[Zombie Plague of Cortton]]. Lukas wanted to get Konrad into position for a body swap, such that he may find a vessel out of his domain.<ref>DoaD p. 7-11, 50-51</ref>		Calum lived a long life of [[hero]]ism fighting [[evil]] in all forms, even having to put down at least one friend, [[Gordin Smey]], who succumbed to [[corruption]]. Calum earned the respect and admiration of numerous other [[hero\|heroes]], such as [[Jonathan Ambrose]], [[Tereza Ambrose]], and [[Konrad Burn]]. He had lived eight decades before [[disease]] and old age landed him on his deathbed. Yet when [[Harkon Lukas]] [[tempted]] him with a chance to live another well-lived life in another person's, Calum discarded his previous loyalties, albeit with some hesitation. At Lukas' behest, Songmaster lured his fellow mage-finders into a [[trap]] by sending them a summons to stop the [[Zombie Plague of Cortton]]. Lukas wanted to get Konrad into position for a body swap, such that he may find a vessel out of his domain.<ref>DoaD p. 7-11, 50-51</ref>

	In return, Lukas tricked the young [[Kelric Cutpurse]] to come in for (what Kelric thought was temporary) body swap. After the switch occurred, Lukas [[betrayed]] and [[suffocated]] Kelric in Calum's body. Songmaster got to enjoy his new life as [[Kelric Sweetvoice]] for only a brief time before Lukas [[betrayed]] him in turn. Unable to escape the borders of his domain in his new body, Lukas literally stabbed Songmaster in the back out of sour grapes.<ref>p. 304-310</ref>		In return, Lukas tricked the young [[Kelric Cutpurse]] to come in for (what Kelric thought was temporary) body swap. After the switch occurred, Lukas [[betrayed]] and [[suffocated]] Kelric in Calum's body. Songmaster got to enjoy his new life as [[Kelric Sweetvoice]] for only a brief time before Lukas [[betrayed]] him in turn. Unable to escape the borders of his domain in his new body, Lukas literally stabbed Songmaster in the back out of sour grapes.<ref>p. 304-310</ref>

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	Calum Songmaster is a [[bard]] whom [[founded]] [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in approximately [[696 BC]] to [[697 BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>		Calum Songmaster is a [[bard]] whom [[founded]] [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in approximately [[696 BC]] to [[697 BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>

	Calum was a character from the [[Death of ~~the~~ Darklord]] [[novel]] and mentioned in [[Gazetteer I]].		Calum was a character from the [[Death of a Darklord]] [[novel]] and mentioned in [[Gazetteer I]].

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	~~Founded~~ [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in approximately [[696 BC]] to [[697 BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>		Calum Songmaster is a [[bard]] whom [[founded]] [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in approximately [[696 BC]] to [[697 BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>

			Calum was a character from the [[Death of the Darklord]] [[novel]] and mentioned in [[Gazetteer I]].

			==Background==
			Calum lived a long life of [[hero]]ism fighting [[evil]] in all forms, even having to put down at least one friend, [[Gordin Smey]], who succumbed to [[corruption]]. Calum earned the respect and admiration of numerous other [[hero]]s, such as [[Jonathan Ambrose]], [[Tereza Ambrose]], and [[Konrad Burn]]. He had lived eight decades before [[disease]] and old age landed him on his deathbed. Yet when [[Harkon Lukas]] [[tempted]] him with a chance to live another well-lived life in another person's, Calum discarded his previous loyalties, albeit with some hesitation. At Lukas' behest, Songmaster lured his fellow mage-finders into a [[trap]] by sending them a summons to stop the [[Zombie Plague of Cortton]]. Lukas wanted to get Konrad into position for a body swap, such that he may find a vessel out of his domain.<ref>DoaD p. 7-11, 50-51</ref>

			In return, Lukas tricked the young [[Kelric Cutpurse]] to come in for (what Kelric thought was temporary) body swap. After the switch occurred, Lukas [[betrayed]] and [[suffocated]] Kelric in Calum's body. Songmaster got to enjoy his new life as [[Kelric Sweetvoice]] for only a brief time before Lukas [[betrayed]] him in turn. Unable to escape the borders of his domain in his new body, Lukas literally stabbed Songmaster in the back out of sour grapes.<ref>p. 304-310</ref>

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	Founded [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in approximately [[696 BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>		Founded [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in approximately [[696 BC]] to [[697 BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>

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	Founded [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in [[~~697~~ BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>		Founded [[The Brotherhood of Broken Blades]] in approximately [[696 BC]]<ref>date taken from [[Ravenloft Gazetteer I]] p.106- "nearly 60 years ago", meaning nearly 60 years prior to the contemporary time period of [[Gazetteer I]] ([[756 BC]]))</ref>

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