Stoney was born in the mountains of the Ice Wind Dale, in the old days he was called Valik Stoneforge as a young dwarf his small warren was attacked by marauders from the south dark elfs.. Nicknamed Stoney the young dwarf was trained in the art of Gladiator fighting for his Dark Elf Lords years passed and Stoney grew in prowess, He favoured the weapon of his kin the keen edge of a axe yet with little worries would bite scratch and batter his opponents into submission It was a dark night late in the winter months when his life took a turn for the worse His Lady had taken Stoney north to a place called Dagger Falls somewhere in the deep wastes he'd heard them talk of something called The Ched Nasad Portal supposedly someting of a doorway or Gateway to some dark unnatural place. His Mistress's has set Stoney on a mission to both win his freedom and bring her great rewards from Lolth the Spider Queen. It is little known outside the drow community but although the Women and Spider Queen rule most drow cities, the drow deity known as the Masked Lord "Vhaeraun" has many male clergy who are seeking to overturn the Queen. The Ched Nasad Portal is a secret doorway in and out od the underdark that only the followers of The Masked Lord know the location of. Stoney's mission to 1) find its location and 2) bring the information to his Mistress's