Ûrad-Dum

Barûk Hold

Awe strikes you, as you have finally climbed onto Ûrad Plateau. Still a mile away from the city, you already see the grand gates of the Hall of Kings, the golden adornments on it catching the light of the sun. As you get closer you see the Huthvírn, the two giant statues of the first dwarf kings, standing proudly beside the gate. The glistening flows between their feet from its source deep within the mountain. Barûk Hold is the great...

Up in the North of the county Ûrad-Dum sits on the highlands of the same name. Here the Dwarf Lords of old still hold power. From the mountain city of , capital of these highlands, King Durûk, son of Darûk, son of Daín, fifty-fourth Lord of the Hold rules over the dwarves of the surrounding lands. Geography Mountains surround the highlands of Ûrad-Dum, and the terrain is characterized by cliffs and plateaus. Many cities lie hidden...