dwarves

Below are some of the dwarves in Tolkien's world: Dwarves are short, stocky, humanlike creautures, they usually have full beards and are quite hairy.They are normally slow runners and bad riders, but they are great warriors.Dwarves have the ability to forge magical items which is a powerful strength. They are in fairy tales and fantasy fiction. They are also in Norse mythology. They usually live underground or in mountainous areas. Dwarves are miners and smiths altough they specialize in any number of trades. Dwarves went on adventures with Gandalf and Bilbo.
 * Thorin Oakenshield
 * Dain Ironfoot
 * Gimli
 * Thror
 * Thrain
 * Durin I
 * Balin
 * Bombur

Bibliography: "The Chain Book" [|www.tuckborough.net] "The Free Encyclopedia" [|www.wikipedia.org] Tolkien, J.R.R __The Hobbit__