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=== Monasteries ===
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|For centuries, the Derethi priesthood had been training its monks in war, assassination, and…other arts.
|Hrathen, reflecting on the impact Derethi monks could have on Arelon{{book ref|Elantris|15}}
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Entering Derethi priests are required to join a monastery for training related to both religion and combat.{{book ref|Elantris|3}}{{book ref|Elantris|17}} Most monasteries, like '''Ghajan''', the monastery Hrathen attended after leaving Dakhor, train simple soldiers. Others, however, provide more specialized training:{{book ref|Elantris|36}}
* The '''Rathbore Monastery''' trains assassins. {{book ref|Elantris|17}}
;Rathbore Monastery: Trains assassins.{{book ref|elantris|17}} Very few individuals may make use of Rathbore assassins, Wyrn and gyorns among them.{{book ref|elantris|36}} Potential members may be required to kill someone before being admitted, as [[Fjon]] was required to kill Hrathen before being admitted.{{book ref|elantris|62}}▼
** Priests below the level of ragnat must acquire permission from the Wyrn prior to using Rathbore priests.{{book ref|Elantris|36}}
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* The '''Dakhor Monastery''', also referred to as “The Order of Bone,” trains vicious warriors that Hrathen refers to as “demons.”{{book ref|Elantris|36}} Dakhor monks gain enhanced abilities, such as an increase in speed or strength, as a result of the bony patterns that grow under their skin.{{book ref|Elantris|58}}
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==Origins & History==
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