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  Gnome (Warcraft) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The gnome racial mount is the mechanostrider, a mechanical tallstrider (ostrich/emu-like beast).
Dwarves can learn how to ride a mechanostrider if they are exalted with the Gnomeregan Exiles.
Eventually it became known that during the outbreak of the Third War, a swarm of Troggs had attacked the city of Gnomeregan, and the Gnomes were fighting to survive.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gnome_(Warcraft)   (555 words)

  
 Dwarves (Warcraft) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The dwarves are the world's masters of the forge for their jewelry, armor, and weapons are beautifully and skillfully made.
Where the humans, in far lower altitudes, ride horses into battle, the dwarves prefer to ride upon the thick-furred mountain rams, whose knowledge of the rocky terrains surpasses even that of the dwarves themselves.
The dwarves, however have managed miraculously to tame many of the gryphons and ride them both as a means of speedy transport and a mount for aerial battle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dwarf_(Warcraft)   (1895 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Dwarves (Warcraft)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The savage creatures are native to Aerie Peaks and are employed as mounts by the brave Dwarves of the Wildhammer Clan, who have developed a close bond with the mighty beasts.
Warcraft III is the first game for which Blizzard created a 3D graphics engine that is looking surprisingly well in the face of the long development period.
The world of Warcraft seems to be filled with life: waterfalls roar in the background, waves roll against the shore, wild animals cross your path, the local populace go about their daily tasks, and the night-and-day cycle influences the behaviour of neutral creatures and the race of the Night Elves.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Dwarves-%28Warcraft%29   (786 words)

  
 World of Warcraft Stratics - Dwarves
The Dwarves of Ironforge who live beneath the snowy mountains of Khaz Modan are a small, human-like race.
The Dwarves had uncovered fragments of their ancient origins, creating a belief that they were forged by the Titans from the rocks of the very world itself.
Dwarves love fighting, so they will quickly aid their friends and allies when they feel that there is an evil threat shadowing the world.
wow.stratics.com /content/statistics/races/dwarves.php?nocookies=1   (600 words)

  
 Dwarves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The fair dwarves of the land comprise two subcultures, the Durin and Modsogner, which are erroneously referred to as "mountain" and "hill" dwarves by many other races.
Both races of dwarves usually only marry once in their lives and are taught as part of their family values to stick to one career and master it utterly.
Modsogner are the craftsmen and poets of the dwarves.
vergotha.com /world/society08.html   (1089 words)

  
 World of Warcraft Realm (c) 2000 - 2001.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The stoic dwarves of Ironforge are an ancient race of robust humanoids who live beneath the snow-capped mountains of Khaz Modan.
A monument to the Dwarves' expertise in shaping rock and stone, Ironforge was constructed in the heart of the mountain itself: an expansive underground city of craftsmen, explorers, miners and Warriors.
Although the Alliance has been weakened by recent events, the Dwarves of Ironforge, led by King Magni Bronzebeard, are forging a new future in the world.
wow.crgaming.com /viewarticle.asp?Article=7378   (329 words)

  
 World of Warcraft - Dwarves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Dwarves have always been fast allies with the Humans, and they revel in the prospects of battle and storytelling alike.
In past ages, the Dwarves rarely left the safety of their mountain fortresses.
Due to a recent discovery that uncovered fragments of their ancient origins, the Dwarves have undergone a remarkable transformation.
www.blizzard.com /wow/townhall/dwarves.shtml   (201 words)

  
 Games - Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos
The risk of facing a mountain of unsold units was pretty low, however, as Warcraft III marched straight to the top of the sales charts in the first week after its release.
It would be moot trying to explain all facets of Warcraft III, as it would take away some of the game's atmosphere and they are simply too numerous to enlist.
It can be said without exaggeration that Warcraft III belongs to the very top of the real-time strategy class.
www.gamequarters.de /enggames_warcraft3.html   (1406 words)

  
 World of Warcraft Europe -> Info -> Races   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The discovery convinced the Dwarves that the mighty Titans created them from stone when the world was young.
They feel that their destiny is now to search the world over for more signs and proof of their enchanted heritage and to rediscover the Titans' hidden legacies.
To this end, the Dwarves have sent out their Prospectors to all ends of the world in the hopes of discovering new insight into their shrouded past.
www.wow-europe.com /en/info/races/dwarves.html   (245 words)

  
 Races in Frontier LPMUD
Dwarves like the earth and being underground and have a strong dislike for the sea.
Though dwarves are suspicious and avaricious, their courage and tenacity more than compensate for these shortcomings.
Dwarves are healther than most other races and heal quicker because of it.
www.frontier.mudservices.com /races.html   (907 words)

  
 GameSpy: World of Warcraft Race Profiles
Recently, the Dwarves unearthed a series of ruins that held the key to the secrets of their lost heritage.
Dwarves have no "artillery"-style spellcasters such as mages, instead they have the option to take one of three different fighting classes, warrior, Hunter and paladin, as well as the ever-ready backup no party can do without -- the priest.
Dwarves can also become pretty fair rogues, but players looking for a sneakier lifestyle might find better races with better bonuses to play that particular class.
pc.gamespy.com /pc/world-of-warcraft/567370p7.html   (521 words)

  
 World of Warcraft News, Trailers, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides -- World of Warcraft Vault
Dwarves - The Dwarves are a stout and robust race who live beneath the mountains of Khaz Modan.
The Dwarves have always been allied to the Humans, and fight with bravery and honor.
Though Gnomish designs helped turn the tide against the Legion, the Dwarves and Humans were shocked by the Gnomes' decision to withhold their courageous troops and pilots.
wowvault.ign.com /faq/index.php?category=4   (1345 words)

  
 warcraft 3 races
It is a conglomeration of Humans, Elves and Dwarves who had all vowed the same vow; to rid and protect the lands against the forces of darkness.
When the Orcs had gained power, the Human race realized that the coming battle could not be fought on their own, and alliance with the Elves and the Dwarves becomes a necessity for victory.
As the youngest race in the Alliance, Humans had strived to be in line with the ingenuity of the Dwarves and the magical prowess of the Elves.
www.angelfire.com /droid/staman/warcraft3races.htm   (598 words)

  
 RPG Expert - World of Warcraft - Alliance Races   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
When Warcraft III left off, they were in a bad spot.
The Dwarves are a stout and strong race.
Dwarves are long time allies with the Humans, and welcomed the gnomes in there city after the gnome city of Gnomeregon was destroyed.
www.rpgexpert.com /3296.html   (513 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Warcraft II Battle.net Edition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This definitive version of the classic real-time strategy game combines the original Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and the Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal expansion set with free Internet play over Battle.net to allow up to 8 opponents from around the world to compete in fantastic warfare.
Warcraft II Battle.net Edition is the continuation of the ruthless clash between the armies of the noble Humans and the brutish Orcs.
The Warcraft Series has sold over four million copies worldwide and has won numerous awards including multiple Game of the Year and Best Multiplayer Game honors.
www.blizzard.com /war2bne   (852 words)

  
 Gaming Nexus
If this isn’t your first foray into a Warcraft title then you will be treated to some familiar elements, despite the paradigm shift.
The storyline picks up where Warcraft III: Frozen Throne left off (albeit indulging in some plot changes since), geographical names remain, and obvious ties like the races and monstrosities populating the planet are immediately recognizable.
Likewise, within each faction are limitations: only dwarves and humans may become said paladins, whereas only the undead do not possess a shamanistic class within the Horde.
www.gamingnexus.com /Review.asp?ID=660   (614 words)

  
 World of Warcraft OGaming - The Few, the Proud, the Dwarves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the vast world of fantasy writing and fantasy gaming, the enigmatic Dwarves have for the most part been overlooked as a race (perhaps because of their short stature?).
Dwarves will finally be portrayed as a viable, vibrant, and valid race.
Aule resolved to destroy the Dwarves but Iluvatar had compassion forAule and stayed his hand, requiring only that the Dwarves be made to 'sleep' under the mountains until such time as the 'First Born', the elves, were awoken unto Ea.
wow.ogaming.com /data/2739~Dwarves.php   (1508 words)

  
 Warcraft RPG Home
Play humans, dwarves, high elves and night elves — or even inventive goblins, shamanistic orcs and mighty tauren —; as you strive against the demonic Burning Legion and undead Scourge for dominance over the war-torn world of Azeroth.
The DandD Warcraft® RPG is published under the Open Game License and is 100% compatible with the Dungeons and Dragons® revised 3rd Edition rules and the d20 System.
Blizzard Entertainment and Warcraft are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries, used under license.
www.warcraftrpg.com /home.html   (251 words)

  
 THE DWARVEN BLACKSMITHS :: View topic - The Dwarves Legendary / Famous Heroes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
With the discovery of fragments of the origins of dwarves, Magni’s people are scattered searching for insights into their ancestral past.
When Bronzebeard was killed, Baelgun took command of the remaining dwarves and led them deeper into the heart of the frozen land, straight into Icecrown.
Rom was the leader of a band of hill dwarves in Khaz Modan who rescued Vereesa and Falstad from a trio of Trolls after the Goblin, Kryll, had led them into a trap.
dwarvenblacksmith.com /ipw-web/bulletin/bb/viewtopic.php?t=30&view=next   (1425 words)

  
 World of Warcraft - Gnomes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Though the dwarves of Ironforge also have a propensity for technology and engineering - it is the gnomes who provide the critical, visionary designs for most of the Dwarves' weapons and steam vehicles.
The Gnomes served the Alliance well during the Second War, but strangely, they refused to send any personnel to aid their allies during the Burning Legion's recent invasion.
The ragged Gnomes that survived fled to the safety of the Dwarves' stronghold of Ironforge.
www.ultimategamers.com /worldofwarcraft/gnomes.html   (381 words)

  
 World of Warcraft - Planet Warcraft
The World of Warcraft is divided along a line of hatred between the two major factions of the land, "The Alliance," and "The Horde." Each of these two factions has built up its power by allying themselves with the various races of the Warcraft Universe.
These shadowy, immortal beings were the first to study magic and let it loose throughout the world nearly ten thousand years before Warcraft I. The Night Elves' reckless use of magic drew the Burning Legion into the world and led to a catastrophic war between the two titanic races.
They are nocturnal by nature and their shadowy powers often elicit the same distrust that they have for their mortal neighbors.
www.planetwarcraft.com /wow/playerguide/races.shtml   (1312 words)

  
 The race you would pick and why. - GameBanshee Forums
I kill two dwarves in time of peace and two in time of war.
I in fact plan to be a rogue, which was said to be similar to that of an assassin on Diablo 2, I plan to be an incredible fighter.
And as Warcraft 3 came out, I was fine with the first two games, they seemed like ordinary great games, but as Warcraft 3 came out I started to get into the story.
www.gamebanshee.com /forums/showthread.php?t=30719   (1929 words)

  
 World of Warcraft: Classes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Whether they rely on bows or firearms, Hunters consider their weapons and pets to be their only true friends.
The Mages of Warcraft once centered their powers within the mageocracy of Dalaran.
All World of Warcraft copyrights are owned by Blizzard Entertainment.
worldofwarcraft.gameamp.com /info/showClasses   (1199 words)

  
 The Adrenaline Vault | PC Preview |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Dwarves start out in a snowy, mountainous portion of Azeroth, but can choose to travel to the Human lands fairly quickly, since there’s a direct link between the capitals of the two empires.
Gnomes don’t have any special abilities thus far, and they start out in the same area as the Dwarves, but their arrestingly small stature and undeniable cuteness have been enough to carve them a sizeable niche in the beta.
Their fighting skills depend on “combo points” that are similar to the Warrior’s rage points, but can’t be accumulated simply by attacking an enemy.
www.avault.com /previews/preview_temp.asp?game=wow   (1439 words)

  
 World of Warcraft dwarves! - www.ezboard.com
Dwarves are going to be so much fun in this one-- great look, great city...
There's a segment of the demo video where a line of Dwarves let loose with a volley of Dwarven Blunderbuss (tm) fire.
Warcraft III, while enjoyable, was nowhere near as advanced and required as much thought as Age of Empires II: Age of Kings.
pub238.ezboard.com /fchampionsofbrell94717frm7.showNextMessage?topicID=38.topic   (901 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Day of the Dragon (WarCraft): Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Mysterious Elves and hardy Dwarves walked among tribes of man in relative peace and harmony -- until the arrival of the demonic army known as Burning Legion shattered the world's tranquility forever.
In the WarCraft II manual there was a perfectly good map - one to which I found myself constantly referring to figure out exactly where various events were taking place.
Though the WarCraft games told a serious story, the games themselves were loaded with humor, none of which makes its way through to this book.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0671041525?v=glance   (2020 words)

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