No one would believe the fact that the Dwarves were one of the strongest races in the Tower, at one point.
They would say things like: "Those tiny, undeveloped troglodytes were ranked amongst the strongest of the Tower's races?! Do you take me for a fool?", and other similar expressions of ridicule.
'But that's the truth,' Tony told himself, after all, he had learned these truths from his tribe's Chief who spoke of secrets long forgotten from time immemorable.