runefolk

/ˈrʌnɪflɒk/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a fictional people, typically depicted as having magical or mystical abilities, often associated with the study and use of magic, runes, or ancient wisdom.

“In the fantasy novel, the runefolk were known for their mastery of ancient spells and incantations.”

Synonyms

  • dwarves
  • gnomes

Antonyms

  • barbarian
  • heathen