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Duer fall under three racial groups, Hill Duer, Mountain Duer and Deep Duer.

All Duer stand around 4’6” both men and women. Duer come from 1 of 3 ethnic groups and apart from colouration and hair there are not too dissimilar from each other.

Duer hit puberty around 15 years of age and reach adulthood at around 25, middle age is around 120 years and death tends to occur around 200. Infirmity tends to limit them past 170, but not all.

All Duer share similar features of being stocky, broad nosed, deep set eyes and slightly wider mouthed, Males sport large beards and although woman can most do not. Most Duer are typically Neutrally Aspected but can fall into either Light or Dark.


Duer, men tend towards short, simple Ostland-styled names.

Beginnings use consonants like A-, B-, D-, F-, G-, H-, K-, L-, M-, N-, R-, T-, Th-, and W-, or paired consonants like Ar-,Dr-, Dw-, Fl-, Gl-, or Thr-, combined with endings such as -ali, -kun, -ori, -óin, -íli, -alin, -orin, -osi, -imli, and ormur.

Duer women also toward use consonants like D-, F-, G-, H-, K-, L-, M-, N-, R-, T-, Th-, and W-, or paired consonants like Dr-, Dw-, Fl-, Gl-, or Thr-, combined with endings such as -anor, -dal, -dis, -el, -eth, -iel, -il, -gil, -los, -raen, -riel, -rian, -uilas, -uilos, -wen, and -wing. 

Then this is usually paired with the hold name from where they originated. Such as “of Iron Mountain”, “of Morin’s Pass”.