Popular Ballads
Cut Attempt
A risque ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a lute and a banjo about an axe, a devout peasant, and a key. There are seven verses.
The Barbarian's Sack
A comedic ballad sung by a bass and a soprano accompanied by a drum and a reed about a bag of coins, a disreputable barbarian, a predator, and a waterfall. There are three verses.
Under Many Tongues A licentious ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a banjo and a drum about a meeting, a bridge, a pious judge, and a curious alchemist. There are seven verses. Many verses have been added over time.
Kneeling Thoughts
A mellow ballad sung by a baritone about a bird, a lovestruck friend of a hero, a love triangle, and a klutzy sidekick. There are five verses.
The Hidden Flower
A melodic ballad sung by a bass and a baritone accompanied by a reed about a discovery, poison, a willow tree, and a manipulative wanderer. There are eleven verses.
Servant At the Darling
A risque ballad sung by a soprano and a bass accompanied by a sitar and a lute about a greedy assassin, a seduction, a musician, and an arrow. The audience usually sings along.
Savior Beyond Search
A brooding ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a lyre and a banjo about a terrible nobleman, a righteous magi, and a jewel. There are six verses.
The Flames of Personality
An indecent ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a lyre about a child, a malicious sister of a king, a cynical magi, and a lightning bolt. There are four verses. Most agree it is based on a true story.
The Dog Smiling
A mellow ballad sung by a bass accompanied by a pair of harps about a farmer, crossed blades, a cup, a dog, and a window. There are five verses. It is a poor song for dancing.
A risque ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a lute and a banjo about an axe, a devout peasant, and a key. There are seven verses.
The Barbarian's Sack
A comedic ballad sung by a bass and a soprano accompanied by a drum and a reed about a bag of coins, a disreputable barbarian, a predator, and a waterfall. There are three verses.
Under Many Tongues A licentious ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a banjo and a drum about a meeting, a bridge, a pious judge, and a curious alchemist. There are seven verses. Many verses have been added over time.
Kneeling Thoughts
A mellow ballad sung by a baritone about a bird, a lovestruck friend of a hero, a love triangle, and a klutzy sidekick. There are five verses.
The Hidden Flower
A melodic ballad sung by a bass and a baritone accompanied by a reed about a discovery, poison, a willow tree, and a manipulative wanderer. There are eleven verses.
Servant At the Darling
A risque ballad sung by a soprano and a bass accompanied by a sitar and a lute about a greedy assassin, a seduction, a musician, and an arrow. The audience usually sings along.
Savior Beyond Search
A brooding ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a lyre and a banjo about a terrible nobleman, a righteous magi, and a jewel. There are six verses.
The Flames of Personality
An indecent ballad sung by an alto accompanied by a lyre about a child, a malicious sister of a king, a cynical magi, and a lightning bolt. There are four verses. Most agree it is based on a true story.
The Dog Smiling
A mellow ballad sung by a bass accompanied by a pair of harps about a farmer, crossed blades, a cup, a dog, and a window. There are five verses. It is a poor song for dancing.
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