Dwarves - Revision history

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	; Weapons: Dwarves delight in axes and hammers and they will have Rank 4-7 with these weapons. They also commonly wear heavy armour, with chain mail being most frequent, although plate is also occasionally used.		; Weapons: Dwarves delight in axes and hammers and they will have Rank 4-7 with these weapons. They also commonly wear heavy armour, with chain mail being most frequent, although plate is also occasionally used.


	;Locations: They come from a [[Map of Dwarven Lands\|range of areas on Alusia]].		;Locations: They come from a [[Map of Dwarven Lands\|range of areas on Alusia]].
	;Dwarven Faiths and Pantheon: [[Dwarven Gods]].		;Dwarven Faiths and Pantheon: [[Dwarven Gods]].
	;General comments: A race of short people with large axes and the skill to use them. They have their own language and strong culture. The often drink a lot. Dwarven populations tend to be lower than other races, with larger settlements being up to 10,000 Dwarves, with the exception being [[Darkhorn Kingdoms]]. Dwarven holdings tend to be built around mining.		;General comments: A race of short people with large axes and the skill to use them. They have their own language and strong culture. The often drink a lot. Dwarven populations tend to be lower than other races, with larger settlements being up to 10,000 Dwarves, with the exception being [[Darkhorn Kingdoms]]. Dwarven holdings tend to be built around mining.
	;Language: While known as Dwarven to everyone else, the Dwarven name for their language is [[Khuzdul~~]]. While accents vary between clans, dialects are vary rare in Dwarves; they are proud that their language is as steadfast and unchanging as the mountains~~.		;Language: While known as [[Dwarven]] to everyone else, the Dwarven name for their language is ''Khuzdul''.

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	[[Category:Race]][[Category:Bestiary]][[Category:Earth Dwellers]]		[[Category:Race]][[Category:Dwarves]][[Category:Bestiary]][[Category:Earth Dwellers]]
	<--[[Peoples of Alusia]]<br>		<--[[Peoples of Alusia]]<br>
	A character race in DQ.		A character race in DQ.

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	; Description: Dwarves are stout 4 feet tall humanoids. They usually have long beards.		; Description: Dwarves are stout 4 feet tall humanoids. They usually have long beards.
	; Comments: Dwarves form strong community ties, and are distrustful of strangers, especially those of other races. Their strongest antipathies are towards orcs and elves. Although dwarves are greedy by nature, they are essentially honest and stand by their word. Dwarves covet precious stones and metals, and appreciate fine, detailed workmanship. Pride and attention to detail are important to dwarves.		; Comments: Dwarves form strong community ties, and are distrustful of strangers, especially those of other races. Their strongest antipathies are towards orcs and elves. Although dwarves are greedy by nature, they are essentially honest and stand by their word. Dwarves covet precious stones and metals, and appreciate fine, detailed workmanship. Pride and attention to detail are important to dwarves.
	; Abilities: Dwarves can see in the dark as a human does at dusk. This is particularly effective deep underground. Dwarves have an affinity with caverns and mountains, and a natural dislike to being bested in bargaining. A ~~dwarfâ€™s~~ capacity for alcohol is twice that of a human.		; Abilities: Dwarves can see in the dark as a human does at dusk. This is particularly effective deep underground. Dwarves have an affinity with caverns and mountains, and a natural dislike to being bested in bargaining. A dwarf's capacity for alcohol is twice that of a human.
	:<i>The listed characteristic ranges are for NPC dwarves only.</i>		:<i>The listed characteristic ranges are for NPC dwarves only.</i>
	; Movement Rates : Running: 225		; Movement Rates : Running: 225

Jono Bean at 13:01, 11 May 2018

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	;Locations: They come from a [[Map of Dwarven Lands\|range of areas on Alusia]].		;Locations: They come from a [[Map of Dwarven Lands\|range of areas on Alusia]].
	;Dwarven Faiths and Pantheon: [[Dwarven Gods]].		;Dwarven Faiths and Pantheon: [[Dwarven Gods]].
	;General comments: A race of short people with large axes and the skill to use them. They have their own language and strong culture. The often drink a lot. Dwarven populations tend to be lower than other races, with larger settlements being up to 10,000 Dwarves. Dwarven holdings tend to be built around mining.		;General comments: A race of short people with large axes and the skill to use them. They have their own language and strong culture. The often drink a lot. Dwarven populations tend to be lower than other races, with larger settlements being up to 10,000 Dwarves, with the exception being [[Darkhorn Kingdoms]]. Dwarven holdings tend to be built around mining.
	;Language: While known as Dwarven to everyone else, the Dwarven name for their language is [[Khuzdul]]. While accents vary between clans, dialects are vary rare in Dwarves; they are proud that their language is as steadfast and unchanging as the mountains.		;Language: While known as Dwarven to everyone else, the Dwarven name for their language is [[Khuzdul]]. While accents vary between clans, dialects are vary rare in Dwarves; they are proud that their language is as steadfast and unchanging as the mountains.

ChrisC at 19:56, 18 September 2012

2012-09-18T19:56:47Z

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[[Category:Race]][[Category:Bestiary]][[Category:Earth Dwellers]]
<--[[Peoples of Alusia]]<br>
A character race in DQ.
; Natural Habitat : Anywhere (prefers Highlands)
; Frequency : Uncommon
; Number : 1-500 (10)
; Description: Dwarves are stout 4 feet tall humanoids. They usually have long beards.
; Comments: Dwarves form strong community ties, and are distrustful of strangers, especially those of other races. Their strongest antipathies are towards orcs and elves. Although dwarves are greedy by nature, they are essentially honest and stand by their word. Dwarves covet precious stones and metals, and appreciate fine, detailed workmanship. Pride and attention to detail are important to dwarves.
; Abilities: Dwarves can see in the dark as a human does at dusk. This is particularly effective deep underground. Dwarves have an affinity with caverns and mountains, and a natural dislike to being bested in bargaining. A dwarfâ€™s capacity for alcohol is twice that of a human.
:<i>The listed characteristic ranges are for NPC dwarves only.</i>
; Movement Rates : Running: 225
{{BeastStats| 6-24 | 5-23 | 4-22 | 3-21 | 6-24 | 17-23 | 7-25 | 6-24 | 4-22 | 4 | None }}
; Weapons: Dwarves delight in axes and hammers and they will have Rank 4-7 with these weapons. They also commonly wear heavy armour, with chain mail being most frequent, although plate is also occasionally used.

;Locations: They come from a [[Map of Dwarven Lands|range of areas on Alusia]].
;Dwarven Faiths and Pantheon: [[Dwarven Gods]].
;General comments: A race of short people with large axes and the skill to use them. They have their own language and strong culture. The often drink a lot. Dwarven populations tend to be lower than other races, with larger settlements being up to 10,000 Dwarves. Dwarven holdings tend to be built around mining.
;Language: While known as Dwarven to everyone else, the Dwarven name for their language is [[Khuzdul]]. While accents vary between clans, dialects are vary rare in Dwarves; they are proud that their language is as steadfast and unchanging as the mountains.