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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Tonguez" data-source="post: 9667729" data-attributes="member: 1125">Id love to see Fjord dwarfs who have strongholds carved into high, deep cliffs that plunge down into the sea.  The entrances are connected by rope bridges and verticle cable networks.The land is rugged, mountainous and cold Not suitable for farming which forces the Fjord dwarfs to rely on the bounty of the sea. Fishing and hunting with harpoons and steel mesh nets their catch includes fish, seals, whale and giant sea serpents. Whale bone, walrus tusk, serpent hides, giant carapace, miners iron and steel are the major building materials, wood is scarce.Each clan owns its own ironclad ship, etched with runes, powered by steam and equipped with harpoons and processing capacity. The Fjord dwarfs view the sea as an anvil that tempers the hearts and minds of its sea-hunters as they face storm, wave and massive beasts. The Fjord Dwarf Harpooners are celebrated hunters while Fjord dwarf warriors are shield marines, wielding heavy axes and oval shields that double as small rafts or floatation devices. They practice "anchor war" tactics—dropping ship-chains to halt enemy vessels, boarding with hooks and nets. Some elite units tame and ride sea rams, massive tusked seals that the dwarfs have domesticated as symbols of status...</blockquote>