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Urdunnir
TheUrdunnirin(singular:urdunnir)werealongforgottenoffshootofthedwarves.Theirnamemeant"orecutter"intheurdunnirdialect

Urdunnir

ofDwarvish.[1]

GeneralInformation

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Type

Naturalhumanoid

Subtype

Dwarf

Alignment

History

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UrdunnirinwerecreatedbyDumathoinfromtheshielddwarvesthatlivedinShanatar.Aftertheircreation,theurdunnirinwentintothe
depthsoftheUnderdarkandbecamecreaturesoflegend.[2]
Homeland(s)

Physicaldescription

Language(s)

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Urdunnirinlookedmuchlikegolddwarves.Theirskinandhair,however,werestonegrayandtheireyesweresilver.Malesgroomed
theirgraybeardscarefully,whilefemalesdidnothavefacialhair.[1]

Abilities

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LG

NG

CG

LN

CN

LE

NE

CE

Underdark
Urdunnir,Dwarven
Appearance

SkinColor

Stonegray

HairColor

Stonegray

EyeColor

Silver

Allurdunnirinhadtheabilitytowalkthroughsolidearthandstoneatwill,movingthroughthesenormallysolidmaterialsasiftheywereair.Theycouldmoveuptotwicetheirbody
weightwiththeminthismanner.Theyalsohadaninnateabilitytoshapestoneandmetalasiftheywerewetclay,thematerialsremainingsolidaftertheyweredonewiththem.[1]

Ecology

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VideoGames

Entertainment

Lifestyle

Urdunnirindidnoteatnormalfoods.Instead,theyfedongemsasxorndid.ThegodDumathoinprovidedeachurdunnirsettlementwithaselfreplenishinggemsupplysothathispeople
didnotstarve.Theyguardedthesesourcestothedeath.[1]
Urdunnirinweredeadlyenemiesofthexorn,andkilledthemonsight.[1]

Society

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Urdunnirinwereledbyalirds,orgoldlords,whosepowertoshapemetalwasgreaterthanusualfortherace.Urdunnirinhadaclanbasedsociety,likemostotherdwarves.Knownclans
includedMarble,Gold,andRuby.[1]

Dress

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Urdunnirinworetightfitting,onepiecegarmentscomposedofmetal,stone,orboth.Theyusedtheirinnateabilitiestomakethesegarmentsflexible.Onlytheirleadersworeclothing
completelycomposedofmetal.[1]

Religion

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DwarvenmythsaidthaturdunnirwerespeciallyblessedbythegodDumathoin.[1]

References

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1. 1.01.11.21.31.41.51.61.7Pickens,Jon.MonstrousCompendiumAnnualVolumeThree.Page36.LakeGeneva,WI:TSR,1996.
2. Reynolds,Forbeck,Jacobs,Boyd(March2003).RacesofFaern.(WizardsoftheCoast),p.8.ISBN0786928751.

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