Tag: dwarves

Toiling away

Baneck had once told Fawnlum, that a smith had to be as good at making something, as the mightiest warrior was at fighting.  She saw the connection, and did believe in the roles that other trades – crafting, farming, and building – played to fulfill the good of a people.  However, she thought the ability…


The Bud of an Idea Leads to a Plan

The industrious sounds rang out from two of Morgy’s forges.  Baneck worked in the one, and Granholm and Torsar toiled next door. Baneck took the warning – a pebble tossed by Honee – as a sign, and quickly poured the molten iron onto the sparkling scale sitting in the stone basin.  No sooner had he…


Friends Face the Darkness Together

Fawnlum added a couple large sticks to the fire, very thankful the streams were still safe.  But they were not the haunt of their quarry, so after having trekked east along the Gonall for a couple days, she had led them south on a game trail. In the darkness – the pitch-black nighttime – they…


Buy a Drink, Make a New Friend

Her comrades, save Caitlyn, were all asleep when she called them into her room. After she gave the whole story, Sienna was quick to speak up. “Hold on. The trouble is in Humboldt. Does this Osterly place have an enemy on their doorstep?” “I won’t be chasing around with a mob,” Fawnlum said resolutely, “hoping…