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The '''Dakhor''' is a
The Dakhor monks themselves are a newer development than [[Elantrian]]s.{{
Its exact mechanics are so far unclear, but will be explored more fully in the [[Elantris sequel]].{{
== Prerequisites ==
=== Bone growth ===
The bones of the person accessing Dakhor begin to grow and twist.{{book ref|Elantris|58}} Since the [[Investiture]]
=== Sacrifices ===
In order to access certain powers of Dakhor, living sacrifices must be made.{{book ref|Elantris|62}} A ritual needs to be
== Effects and
Regardless of how the Dakhor system is accessed, there are some constant effects. Dakhor can grant several abilities, some of which are part of the standard ability set for monks of Dakhor monastery. The first is the extreme strength of anyone who uses Dakhor.{{book ref|Elantris|58}} The bones of
Another ability granted by Dakhor can change a person's appearance, such as race.{{book ref|Elantris|60}} This could presumably be used to change any aspect of a person's appearance. Dakhor can also grant the ability to negate [[Aon]]s drawn by [[Elantrian]]s,{{book ref|Elantris|56}} though it is also possible for Dakhor to be negated by [[AonDor]].{{wob ref|3014}} Another Dakhor ability
If a [[Bloodsealer]] were to use Bloodsealing on the bones of someone who used Dakhor, the bones would still be able to access the Dor.{{wob ref|10831}} It would take more than just the bones of a Dakhor monk for a [[kandra]] to get Dakhor abilities.{{wob ref|152}}
== Relationship To Fjorden ==
Dakhor has a specific tie to the land of Fjorden. Like all Selish magic, Dakhor will decrease in power the further from Fjorden a user gets.{{wob ref|8617}} It is better than AonDor and [[Forgery]] at bringing the power with the user.{{wob ref|5190}}{{wob ref|6157}} Dakhor is also known as the Order of Bone.{{book ref|Elantris|58}}
== Known Dakhor ==
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