Dwarf

At a glance:
Stubby, scruffy, makes magic harder to use.

Speed: 25ft.
Size: Medium
Ether Method: Flow
Darkvision: Yes

Special Feature:
Ether Anchor.

Suffer a -1 Mana Capacity penalty at Level 1 (to a minimum of 1).
For any non-dwarf creature within 10ft. of a dwarf, spells cost +1 Mana to cast.
For any non-dwarf creature that is adjacent to a dwarf, or has been struck with a melee attack by a dwarf this round, the penalty increases to +2.