Dwarves

A race of short and stout demihumans that are prone to growing more length and width wise than height. With the the average dwarf not getting taller than 5 feet tall. Most dwarfs reside underground within Dwarfheim, which has made a mutually beneficial alliance with Great Europa for defense and trade on both sides.

Each dwarf is able to eat rocks, with each rock having different flavors and textures. Each dwarf is able to determine what a tool needs with their tongues in a literal sense, as well as determine the authenticity of armor and weaponry alike at just a glance.

Within Dwarf culture there exists the book of credits, which is used to contain info about masterpieces and inventions, allowing the creator to be remembered, with their names printed on and passed down. Most dwarves also house their own personal diary of grudges. Dwarf culture has a belief that a piece of equipment is well used and loved it can gain itself a soul.