Celestial Bards

Storytellers, poets, singers, genealogists, and officials within a community whose role is to entertain, advise, teach, and recite and remember oral history.

Aos-Dana
Innesian bards who create songs and art about their clans.

Aqyn - definitive aqyns
A bard who sings songs of glory and valor to honor heroes.

Ashugh
A bard who sings songs of love.

Bard-Baile
A bard who uses yahas to improve their performance.

Bhat - definitive bhats
A subcontinental Dabusenese bard who use Aemoa as their primary power to invoke their genealogical recitations.

Bizaed
An aqyn-like singer of the praises of the truth.

Duce-Wyrhta
A bard who gets by on serendipity.

Esparru
A scop who recites and serves the oppressed and poor.

Gleeman
A musical bard.

Joh-Eun Siin
A unifier among entertainers such as bards, aqyns, azmaris, and bhats.

Koeltoe
An agyn who sings the praises of miracle workers to raise belief in miracles.

Mai Magana
An mu ayo who spreads euphoria as an azmari.

Manunula
A bhat who engages in resistance to the existing power structures and serves the under classes.

Miin-Yirrarni
A bhat among the peoples of the Rainbow Serpent.

Muarakh
An aqyn of Mahad who walks the Long Path.

Okawul
A distinct form of storytelling shaman who tells the tales of the ancestors.

Pesnica
One who sings the praises of heroes of peace.

Rhapsode
Those who perform epic poems containing deep wisdom.

Shaeir
A hallow bard who embodies the holy virtue of sincerity.

Tatasth
A bhat who speaks out against the cruel lords and merchants.

Umusizi
An uwabikoze who uses hegnh to perform as an azmari would.

Zhivau
A bard who creates songs and poems via euphotonia, similar to an aqyn.