Nomes

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Nomes are a subterranean, gnome-like race of magical beings in L. Frank Baum’s Oz universe, typically depicted as miners and antagonists who covet precious metals and jewels.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonists
fictional race
magical beings
subterranean creatures
alsoKnownAs Gnomes
appearIn Ozma of Oz NERFINISHED
Rinkitink in Oz NERFINISHED
The Emerald City of Oz NERFINISHED
Tik-Tok of Oz NERFINISHED
associatedElement earth
associatedWith underground treasure
commonAdversary Dorothy Gale NERFINISHED
Ozma NERFINISHED
inhabitants of Oz
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator L. Frank Baum NERFINISHED
culturalTrait love of gold
mistrust of mortals
resentment of surface people
fearOf eggs
fictionalUniverse Oz NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Ozma of Oz NERFINISHED
genre fantasy
governedBy Nome King NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
introducedInCentury 20th century
language Nome language
medium children’s fantasy literature
notableLocation Nome King’s caverns NERFINISHED
notableMember Kaliko NERFINISHED
notableRuler Roquat the Red NERFINISHED
Ruggedo NERFINISHED
physicalResemblance gnomes
primaryActivity hoarding jewels
hoarding precious metals
primaryDesire covet jewels
covet precious metals
primaryOccupation miners
relatedRace gnomes in European folklore
roleInStories invaders of Oz
kidnappers
villains
speciesType earth spirits
targetAudience children
typicalAlignment hostile to surface dwellers
typicalHabitat Nome Kingdom NERFINISHED
underground
weakness eggs

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