Trying to identify this instrument

[GarretGraves]

Diablo 2 Wilderness

the lead instrument heard at the very beginning and later throughout. It sounds kinda like a sitar but something tells me im wrong there. what is that?

[Yoozer]

Hammered dulcimer.

[GarretGraves]

Awesome! thanks.

[Jedinhopy]

Kim dulcimer:

http://www.soniccouture.com/en/products/g9-kim/