Gnomes

Gnomes are a race of people in the lore of Dota 2.

Description
Little is known about them, but they are probably short like the typical gnomes that are depicted in fiction.

Culture
For unknown reasons, gnomes practice having charms: items that confer blessings or protection to the possessor.

Items
The once belonged to a gnome, who has now passed into oblivion. But their axe lives on, which can be used to effectively maneuver through the woods. The is considered a good luck charm among them.
 * Its renowned ability to cut down trees garners rejection from nature's guardians, such as and Compass of the Rising Gale Windranger minimap icon.png Windranger.
 * Regardless, this mundane tool is valued by a rogue shade of Phantom Advent Spectre minimap icon.png Spectre, who believes that such a tool is essential for their victory. May be a reference to gameplay, though.