Daline
Daline works with a steady hand. Where other marques stamp out brute force, Daline makes instruments: a florentine flow blade that rewards a clean dodge with a second one, a buckler measured to blunt a blow for a breath, a cudgel that doubles as a repair tool for engineered spaces and armor. Everything in the line asks for precision rather than power, the mark of a maker that thinks in millimeters.
Two products show the harder edge under the clinic. The Daline Smart-Trap, keyed to Murder Inc handling, is a container trap that answers the wrong hand with a heavy, lethal strike. And the Death Measure Osteotome is the piece that turns a surgeon's tools toward the dead: with it, a necrologist performs a grotesque five-minute brain surgery on a fresh corpse, holding the body back from sinking long enough to question it, and the dead never know they talked. That work sits right at the threshold the departed cross when they finally sink, the Mortis Amaranthine.
So Daline serves two rooms at once, the dueling floor and the necrology table, and it makes the same promise to both: a Daline instrument does exactly, and only, what a careful hand tells it to. Who those hands belong to, no record says.
Two products show the harder edge under the clinic. The Daline Smart-Trap, keyed to Murder Inc handling, is a container trap that answers the wrong hand with a heavy, lethal strike. And the Death Measure Osteotome is the piece that turns a surgeon's tools toward the dead: with it, a necrologist performs a grotesque five-minute brain surgery on a fresh corpse, holding the body back from sinking long enough to question it, and the dead never know they talked. That work sits right at the threshold the departed cross when they finally sink, the Mortis Amaranthine.
So Daline serves two rooms at once, the dueling floor and the necrology table, and it makes the same promise to both: a Daline instrument does exactly, and only, what a careful hand tells it to. Who those hands belong to, no record says.
A maker's mark on precise clinical instruments, its blades and osteotomes serving duelists and necrologists alike.
Type
Manufacturing Marque (inferred)
Attested Through
DR 4.0 item database
Product Focus
Clinical instruments; duelist and necrology gear
Signature Items
Go-With-The-Flow; Buckler; Death Measure Osteotome
Notable Tie
Mortis Amaranthine (corpse interrogation Murder Inc (Smart-Trap)
Inferred Nature
Surgical-instrument makers
