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#### Thrain Runebinder (2850 - 2975 S.A.)
**Titles**: Master of the Forge-Temples, Architect of War Machines
**Notable Achievements**: Perfected rune-forged weaponry, Created the first [[Automatons|Automaton]] Legions
A master craftsman and war engineer, Thrain harnessed lost technologies from deep beneath [[Kordrumm]], unlocking ancient forging techniques that allowed dwarves to construct powerful siege engines, enchanted weapons, and war constructs.
- Developed the Runebound Automaton Legions, self-sustaining golems that acted as tireless enforcers.
- Experimented with soul-binding runes, rumored to have trapped living consciousness inside automaton shells—a forbidden art.
- Oversaw the construction of the Great Bastions, massive defensive fortresses along key trade routes.
His works cemented dwarven dominance but also stoked fears of a world ruled by unfeeling machines, fueling later rebellion.