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gathering information and allies and waiting for of Scribing. Members of the house are scribes
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sending stones that facilitate long-distance
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is a strong tradition of alliteration. to the slums of Sharn. New half-elves are born
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between humans, elves, and half-elves, and these
Tallian, Torius
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Female Names: Alina, Cassia, Dalia, Jandia,
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Tandria, Tassi, Vassilia
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Clan Names: Adredar, Clebdecher, Dalian,
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Gnomes are found across the Five Nations, and KPIVVMTQVO I >ITMVIZ IVKM[\ZIT [XQZQ\
most are well-integrated into the local cultures.
Gnomes are often encountered as merchants,
magewrights, chroniclers, scholars, and THE KHORAVAR
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have a network of old favors and connections to
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