tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post3164087018554559844..comments2024-03-19T14:50:46.819-07:00Comments on The Realm of Zhu: An Oldhammer Recounting of the DwarvesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-40802170093747899482017-09-24T15:45:38.860-07:002017-09-24T15:45:38.860-07:00I originally did them in Inspiration Pad a free ra...I originally did them in Inspiration Pad a free random generator software. It has the ipt format. I think I put them on my now abandoned Google website. I'll look into redoing them in a google sheet. I've never used it before, but yours looks like it works well.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428727065347379281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-19568768997113032982017-09-24T12:36:30.433-07:002017-09-24T12:36:30.433-07:00Awesome! I keep forgetting all about the name gene...Awesome! I keep forgetting all about the name generators in Mighty Empires. Pretty much because I don't own a copy. If your ME name generators are online (or could be converted to Google Sheets?) drop a link. Looked on your blog but couldn't find them. Zhu Bajieehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945636483237344750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-16143868797420349022017-09-24T05:27:17.201-07:002017-09-24T05:27:17.201-07:00Great, I'll have to bookmark your name generat...Great, I'll have to bookmark your name generators. I made a few from the naming tables in Mighty Empires awhile back.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428727065347379281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-79462188036945027592017-09-03T07:21:18.470-07:002017-09-03T07:21:18.470-07:00I have never connected Alqualondë with Cain and Ab...I have never connected Alqualondë with Cain and Abel, but now that you mention it, it of course seems obvious. How interesting! I'm going to be chewing on that bone for a while.matthewjksullivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08126108200355039621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-56364510608529900822017-09-02T13:18:40.994-07:002017-09-02T13:18:40.994-07:00I was going to correct you on the use of Scotch fo...I was going to correct you on the use of Scotch for Scots, but of course, with the dwarves of Warhammer it really is Scotch! Rabbie Burns euphemistic <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T23jg9d0it4" rel="nofollow">John Barleycorn Must Die</a>, with his long beard and being chopped off at the knee comes to mind.<br /><br />Tolkiens coding Semitic Dwarves probably passes most readers by. Zhu Bajieehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945636483237344750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-70033533430115340512017-09-02T12:18:40.911-07:002017-09-02T12:18:40.911-07:00Ahh... If you gaze long into the dwarfhammernamera...Ahh... If you gaze long into the dwarfhammernamerator, the dwarfhammernamerator also gazes at you.Zhu Bajieehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945636483237344750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-64326577856307131802017-09-02T12:07:25.195-07:002017-09-02T12:07:25.195-07:00Excellent! I look forward to seeing your Dwarf arm...Excellent! I look forward to seeing your Dwarf army all named up. <br /><br />Might have a look at your (and everyones) favourite Chaos Ratmen soon, but I think in-period there is only really the <a href="http://www.solegends.com/citjour86a/cj86ap21c47skaven-01.htm" rel="nofollow">Spring 86 Citadel Journal</a> to go on.Zhu Bajieehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945636483237344750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-23523571618864619592017-09-02T12:01:18.903-07:002017-09-02T12:01:18.903-07:00Cheers Blue! Glad you enjoyed the short but sturdy...Cheers Blue! Glad you enjoyed the short but sturdy journey of discovery.Zhu Bajieehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945636483237344750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-166910775956930472017-09-01T07:07:11.624-07:002017-09-01T07:07:11.624-07:00Once again, you've done some amazing literary ...Once again, you've done some amazing literary archaeology / spreadsheet legerdemain in service to the hobby!<br /><br />It's interesting that in naming dwarves, the hobby has gone down the road of Norse (and sometimes Scotch) sounding names, and no one ever really picked up on the hidden threads connecting Tolkien's Dwarvish to Hebrew. The only trace I can really detect is perhaps in matthewjksullivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08126108200355039621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-69908373753920883912017-08-26T15:44:50.380-07:002017-08-26T15:44:50.380-07:00Old Fungil Forkbeard. Fairly appropriate...Old Fungil Forkbeard. Fairly appropriate...Andrew Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18021239618737327349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-35709056069433225742017-08-25T10:49:06.951-07:002017-08-25T10:49:06.951-07:00Awesome blog post, am doing an Imperial Dwarf army...Awesome blog post, am doing an Imperial Dwarf army at present so will be use this as inspiration for naming them!!!!Snickithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12043252668515117665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2385336331396124855.post-19650180493883289002017-08-25T07:42:49.506-07:002017-08-25T07:42:49.506-07:00Wow...fantastic Post Zhu...I love dwarves and this...Wow...fantastic Post Zhu...I love dwarves and this has added a whole new level of appreciation for the classics. Thanks!Blue in VThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16420605978612894112noreply@blogger.com