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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Xath" data-source="post: 3949532" data-attributes="member: 17040">In the aftermath of the Second God War, those who could not be turned from the worship of their dead gods were exiled from the great continent to the western seas.  There they found the archipeligo, and made their new home.  The Solarians (sun elves) settled on one island which they named for themselves, and invited the Dwarves to the island nearest them, as they were the only races amongst the exiles who could still feel the presence of magic.  Almost two thousand years later, the Solarians have taken the realm of the arcane for themselves, reducing the dwarves to their body-guards, protectors, and smiths: servants.  In secret, the dwarves have been preparing for the day in which they no longer serve.  They have made pacts with exiled Solarians, arranging the creation of half-breeds: Gold Dwarves.  Raised deep underground, these bastardized dwarves are trained in a new way of Dwarven magic; the way of the Hexblade, the way of the mage slayer.  Many of the gold dwarves can pass for human, and make excellent spies and assassins in the human realms.  Those who can pass as Dwarven or Solarian lay in wait for the uprising.</blockquote>