Stonefist

The dwarf, Dirken Stonefist, is new to the city of Karosko, fresh from his homeland, the dwarven nation of Palasadea. While enjoying a drink at the famous tavern, The Galloping Centaur, he witnesses an altercation between a human and a gnome. When the the human issues a dire threat to the victorious gnome, Dirken spies others in the pub he suspects intend to carry out the threat. Knowing the little guy will be outnumbered, the dwarf decides to provide assistance, with no knowledge of the identity of the gnome or his enemies.