![]() ![]() I had heard countless fantastic stories about the monks, tales that were surely the beneficiary of significant embellishment. As any informed student of the peoples and cultures of this world must also realize, this man was one of the monks of Ivgorod, the secretive and reclusive holy warriors of the country. ![]() Then, recognition struck me: upon his forehead he had a tattoo of two red dots, one larger than the other. His head was completely shaved, with the exception of a wild bushy beard. A garland of large wooden beads hung around his thick neck. He was dressed like a beggar, wearing little more than an orange sheet wound around his body, leaving half of his chest exposed. The benches at the center of the room were empty except for one man. Despite the hour, it was not busy, with only scattered, small groups huddled at the tables around the edges of the room. As I entered, I noted a certain tension in the room. As night fell and the sun dipped below the horizon, I was all too grateful to take refuge in a tavern. The last weeks of autumn had settled upon Ivgorod, and the first breath of winter had crept into the air. Fresh out of BlizzCon are the first screenshots for Diablo 3's monk class, showing the melee master pummeling undead with staves, fist weapons and his bare fists.Īnother entry in Blizzard's fictional writings of Abd al-Hazir retells the travellers first encounter with a monk. ![]()
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