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Dwarves of Durin’s Folk — Stone-cutters, smiths and oath-keepers made before the Elves awoke.
Race overviewShowing 16 of 16 figures in Dwarves
Thorin Oakenshield
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Erebor
The proud leader of the Company in The Hobbit, who reclaimed Erebor from Smaug and fell at the Battle of Five Armies.
Balin
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A wise and kindly Dwarf of Thorin’s company who later led a doomed attempt to recolonise Moria.
Gimli
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
The Dwarf of the Fellowship, whose friendship with Legolas becomes a symbol of reconciliation between their peoples.
Thráin II
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
Father of Thorin Oakenshield, captured and tormented by Sauron, from whom Sauron took a Dwarf-ring.
Thrór
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
Grandfather of Thorin and King under the Mountain before Smaug, later slain by the Orc Azog.
Dáin Ironfoot
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Erebor
Dwarven lord who came to the aid of Thorin at the Battle of Five Armies and became King under the Mountain.
Durin
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
The eldest of the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves and founder of the line of Durin’s Folk.
Glóin
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A Dwarf of Thorin’s company and father of Gimli, later a member of the Council of Elrond.
Bombur
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A jovial, very heavy Dwarf of Thorin’s company, noted for comic mishaps.
Dwalin
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A fierce Dwarf warrior and the first of Thorin’s companions to arrive at Bag End.
Kíli
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A young Dwarf of Thorin’s company, skilled with a bow, who fell defending Thorin at the Battle of Five Armies.
Fíli
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
Kíli’s elder brother and heir to Thorin, who died with him at the Battle of Five Armies.
Nori
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A Dwarf of Thorin’s company known for his resourcefulness and distinctive appearance.
Dori
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A strong and dependable Dwarf of Thorin’s company, often seen carrying Bilbo.
Óin
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A Dwarf of Thorin’s company remembered for his skill at fire-making and, in later lore, healing.
Bifur
Dwarves of Durin’s Folk · Durin's Folk
A Dwarf of Thorin’s company who, in the films, speaks only in an unfamiliar tongue after a head-wound.