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Guide to Tiefling Design (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Stamets@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/rpgmemes@ttrpg.network

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[–] Jesus_666@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

"Tiefling" looks like a German word, "tief" meaning "deep". As a matter of fact, that's exactly where they got the name from, referring to their "lower planes" heritage. And it's in German because, well, no idea. Maybe Sigil has a significant German minority?

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hunh. I'd always assumed it was from Teufel 🤷🏼‍♂️

[–] circledot@feddit.org 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Jesus is right. Not surprisingly.

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 month ago

Ew.

[–] Demdaru@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

German cuz spoken deutsch is the most evil sounding language, duh. Beaten only by latin sung in choir. Or latin / runic writing.