“There’s not enough time to study all the tomes and even less to write it all down. I do my best, which is why I always carry my tome. ”

When it comes to chronicling their people and their knowledge, the Runesages are the primary source for maintaining these dwarves’ legacy, so future generations can consult it.

Diogen is Durnar’s first cousin and shares the same birthday. Although one would think this would make them closer, the two cousins never got along. 

Durnar was far too ill tempered for Diogen, while Diogen was too much of a bookworm for his cousin.

Study and research is what’s always on Diogen’s mind, devouring any scrolls or tomes that come across his desk.

Whenever something is important or of interest, Diogen scribbles it down on his tome, which he’s always carrying about him. People claim that the sage has told them that his tome has the ability to produce more pages, no it will never end. 

Diogen meets with few people, Jaadoog being amongst them, but it is mainly for consultation. He doesn’t dislike people, he’s just too busy researching.

Pucee is the name of his owl companion, who is perched on a roost that the sage has attached to his clothes. People say the owl and Diogen talk to one another.

The sage wears numerous magical rings that are said to enhance his already vast power. Whether or not this is true, nobody knows for sure since nobody has had the courage to ask the venerable sage.