Gnome🔗
Short demihumans with long noses and beards. Smaller cousins of dwarves, whom they get along with. Prefer to live in burrows in a non-mountainous country.
| Armor Class | 5 [14] |
|---|---|
| Hit Dice | 1 (4hp) |
| Attacks | 1 × weapon (1d6 or by weapon) |
| THAC0 | 19 [0] |
| Movement | 60’ (20’) |
| Saving Throws | D8 W9 P10 B13 S12 (Dwarf 1) |
| Morale | 8 (10 in sight of leader or chieftain) |
| Alignment | Lawful or Neutral |
| XP | 10, (leader: 20, bodyguard: 35, chieftain: 75), |
| Number Appearing | 1d8 (5d8) |
| Treasure Type | C |
- Weapons: Typically use war hammers and crossbows.
- Infravision: 90’.
- Leader: A 2HD (11hp) leader is present for every 20 gnomes.
- Clan chieftain and bodyguards: A 4HD (18hp) chieftain and 1d6 3HD (1d4 + 9hp) bodyguards live in the gnome lair. The chieftain gains a +1 bonus to damage.
- Hate kobolds: Normally attack on sight.
- Mines and machines: Love machinery, mining, gold, and gems. May make foolish decisions to obtain precious items. War with goblins and kobolds over precious metals.