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	~~<span class="DROPCAP">T</span>he~~ Common language was born with the first traders. Around five thousand years before the Great [[Cataclysm]], shortly after many of their [[dragon]] masters had perished, the different humanoid [[races]] began interacting more with one another and soon began to trade. The Common language started as hand gestures, some as simple as pointing out trade goods and counting with fingers to express value and prices, but even these simple gestures helped the races interact and mingle.		The Common language was born with the first traders. Around five thousand years before the Great [[Cataclysm]], shortly after many of their [[dragon]] masters had perished, the different humanoid [[races]] began interacting more with one another and soon began to trade. The Common language started as hand gestures, some as simple as pointing out trade goods and counting with fingers to express value and prices, but even these simple gestures helped the races interact and mingle.

	Paradoxically, the Race Wars that raged during these years also contributed to the earliest development of the Common tongue. Scouts and spies served to further the language as they passed information back and forth, and negotiations between leaders often involved bits and pieces of the Common tongue.		Paradoxically, the Race Wars that raged during these years also contributed to the earliest development of the Common tongue. Scouts and spies served to further the language as they passed information back and forth, and negotiations between leaders often involved bits and pieces of the Common tongue.