Way Down in the Spice Mines

"Way Down in the Spice Mines" was an off-color folk song, often sung by s, s, and spice runners as a drinking song. It referred to the mines of, and began with the lyrics, "Way down in the spice mines, where  glows..."

Tariun Sakaros was fond of the song, having learned it as a young man in cantinas and spice dens. Even after becoming Phoenix Prince of the Golden Empire, he still sang the song from time to time. To the dismay of his wife, Breek Zagrev, he taught the song to their youngest child, Amina, who enjoyed singing it at full volume and more than once had to be stopped from doing so in front of younger Novices.

Behind the scenes
"Way Down in the Spice Mines" is sung to the tune of "".