The Blue Mountains Commander is a trader from whom you can hire Blue Dwarves from in the Blue Mountains. These commanders will spawn in Blue Mountains Strongholds.
To hire a unit, the player's Blue Mountains alignment must be at least +200 and they must have the appropriate amount of silver coins.
Upon hiring a unit from the Blue Mountains Commander, the player earns the achievement "The Mountains' Might".
Hiring[]
| Unit | Unpledged or Pledged to Other Dwarven Faction Cost (Silver Coins) | Pledged to Blue Mountains Cost (Silver Coins) | Alignment Required (Blue Mountains) | Requires Pledge (Any Dwarf) |
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| Blue Mountains Dwarf | 20-40 ( to  )
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10-20 ( to )
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+200 | No |
| Blue Mountains Warrior | 30-60 ( to  )
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15-30 ( to )
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+250 | Yes |
| Blue Mountains Axe-thrower | 50-100 ( to  )
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25-50 ( to )
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+300 | Yes |
| Boar Rider | 50-100 ( to )
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25-50 ( to )
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+350 | Yes |
| Boar Axe-Thrower Rider | 70-140 ( to )
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35-70 ( to )
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+400 | Yes |
| Banner Bearer | 50-100 ( to )
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25-50 ( to )
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+400 | Yes |
Speechbank[]
Friendly
- If you want some fine warriors, you've come to the right Dwarf!
- Greetings, Person! Looking to hire some warriors?
- Give me some silver coins, and I'll give you some units!
- I can offer you some fine fighting Dwarves in exchange for silver coins, Person.
- I have many strong Dwarves for hire.
- My Dwarves are strong and loyal warriors.
- My Dwarves shall serve you... for the right price! Ha! Ha!
- Dwarf warriors aren't cheap! You'll have to pay a good price to command my lads!
- You wish to command the mighty armies of the Dwarves? My men will follow you, but not for free.
- We Dwarves are great and valiant warriors. Do you have what it takes to lead us into battle?
- Good day, Person! I have some fine battle-hungry Dwarves that will serve you valiantly for the right price.
Neutral
- You'll have to prove your worth if you want to hire some units, Person.
- You want to hire my Dwarves? Go and kill some more Orcs first, or something.
- I'll have to trust you more before I can let you command my Dwarves.
- Prove your allegiance to the Blue Mountains, and they will follow you into battle!
- You've got no chance of commanding a Dwarven army without some deeds to your name, lad!
- Dwarves only follow into battle those whom we can trust!
- I will not let any simple Man command my lads. Prove your worth to our kin and then come back!
- You want to hire some Dwarves? You must prove your standing amongst our people first!
- How many Orcs did you kill? I say not enough. Come back when you do more deeds.
- My lads will not follow any stranger into battle. Prove yourself!
- Who are you? I have not heard of you. Kill some Orcs and give a meaning to your name!
Hostile
- Don't expect to get the better of me, you rowdy lad!
- You are no match for the kinsmen of the Blue Mountains!
- You should not have come here, Person!
- I'll cleave your miserable skull in twain!
- Come on, lad! Show me what you've got!
- Suffer the wrath of the Dwarves, Person!
- Came you here only to be crushed?
- Out with you, Morgul-scum!
- Draw your last breath, Person!
- No Dwarven ale for you!
- Raaarrrgh!
- I'll crush you like a rock, lad!
- You have underestimated us, Person!
- You're a nasty piece of work, Person!
- What were you thinking, picking a fight with me? Ha!
- Woe and ruin upon you and your kin, Person!
- Khazâd ai-mênu!
- Ishkhaqwi ai durugnul!
- May you die in dragon-fire!
- How dare you enter our lands?
- Begone, Orc-scum!
- You will pay for trespassing here, Morgul-scum!
 The Dwarves of the Blue Mountains 
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Dwarf (Axe Thrower, Banner Bearer, Warrior)
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