The sacred number for the gnomes is 13. It is Garl Glittergolds favorite number, when asked Garl just laughs and says its special to the gnomes. Garl is the leader of the gnomish panethon which has the following deities, Baervan Wildwanderer, flandal steelskin, Segojan earthcaller and urdlen. One diety has left turning the near destruction of the world at the end of the third age.

The Gnomish calender consists of 13 months of 28 days each

The months in order Garlar, Flandalar, Callanar, Gaelar, nebular, boravanen, anular, , , nickvar, Badenular, vindvar, Denular, segojanar, and undlear.

There are festivals in each of the months. Garlar celebrates the art of the prank. There is a three day celebration of this during the 12th, 13th and the 14th of the month. Gnomes at these celebrations gain great renown for their pranks. Often unsuspecting outsiders(non gnomes) are brought to these celebrations to be made the object of the prank.

Flandalar has the celebration of Flandars .(helm 6)

Callanar 25th has the celebration of the new spring (aria 22)

Gaelar has the celebration of the departure of Gaerdal, this is a somber celebration (Lathlander 5)

Nebular celebrates the gifts of the earth (mask 3)

Boravanen celebrates the first beer of the year and the summer (Tyche 14)

Anular-celebrates the craft of gem cutting (Tyche 29)

Nickvar the second beer of the year and the fall (tempus 5)

Badenular celebrates the birth of Baervan and is 3 days in length (Tempus 17,18,19)

Vindvar celebrates tobacco (tyr 8)

Denular-(Oghma 18)

Segojar-celthebration of the burrowing mammals (shar 19)

Urdlenar Celebration of the winter and of respect and fear of Urdlen (talos 22)

This is the basic list of celebrations. Communities may have their own celebrations of thing

Gnomish status

The size of the nose is an important status symbol to the gnomes. The larger the nose the more important the status(roll 3d6 and add them together to determine status of nose.)

GNOMISH FEATS

All gnomes gain the following feat for free at start of campaign

Overlooked +2 to hide and gather info