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Old 07-27-2011, 04:01 PM   #22
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Very interesting. So, for Dwarves, the kingdom is even more important than the king? Thinking of Thror...
Indeed, maybe for the Dwarves wealth was an essential factor for a legitimate "kingdom". I recall Thrór, when giving the last of the Seven to Thráin, saying

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'This may prove the foundation of new fortune for you yet, though that seems unlikely. But it needs gold to breed gold.'
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