Gnomes
“Don’t tell me lies, lad, I can smell ‘em - as fruity as Mama Gimble’s teacakes.”
- Gradock
“I’m the bravest Jack that ever lived, let me show you!”
Morris is a miner, not a minor. Common mistake for non-gnomes but the moustache does give it away.
“Don’t argue, Mama knows best. Now, hand me that pan - someone needs a-whackin’.”
“Do we need some rock clearin’? Don’t worry, Billy ‘n’ Bucky will do it.”
“Don't let me glasses fool you! I can put a bolt through a teacake at 30 paces.”
- Quarrel
“Oooh Nessa, I see in the runes that someone is about to spend a lot of money…”
- Liv
“Go on, try some of my mead! It's as sweet as my axe swinging!”
- Bjorn
“Wanted: Part time nanny and dog walker. Main duty: Tiring out child and dog alike.”
- Olim
“My squirrel, Ragnar, is very cross.”
“Come over here and I’ll knock your head into your shoulders, like I knock nails into wood!”
Muridae is a sneaky gnomish rogue. And, yes, all those purses are his. Honest...
“This isn’t just any Gnomish Airship! This is the only gnomish airship, it’s also my airship and it’s called the Flying Fish.”
- Belle Memphis
“The gnomes may seem simple, but they’re clever folk. They make some of the best bakes, ale and mead in the whole of Tauber, so how can we steal it from them without them realising?”
- King Cuthbert Stonefrog, The Goblin King