FREYA STONEWEAVER
DwarvesTextile Artisan (Stone Fiber)
"Stone fiber is stubborn. It doesn't want to bend, doesn't want to weave. Convince it, though, and it becomes something beautiful and strong. Like people, really.""
Identity
- Residence
- Stonegate - The Weavers Quarter
- Civilization
- Dwarves
Appearance
• Physical: Nimble-fingered with weaver's posture and artist's eyes. Her clothes display her own work. • Clothing: Clothes of her own weaving, tools always at hand, and samples of her work everywhere. • Distinguishing Marks: Fingers that can weave stone fiber into cloth, eyes that see patterns in everything, and a mind that thinks in threads.
Relationships
- Family - Her parents (weavers), her siblings (all in textile trades)
- Allies - The Weavers Guild, those who value quality textiles
- Rivals - Mass producers who copy her techniques
Personality
- Traits: Patient, genuinely artistic, surprisingly tough (stone fiber is hard work), fiercely protective of her craft
- Mannerisms: Weaves when thinking, always has thread in her pocket, speaks of weaving like magic
- Voice: Soft but persistent, with the rhythm of a loom
Backstory
Freya revolutionized dwarven textiles by developing new techniques for weaving stone fiber. Her fabrics are stronger than leather and more beautiful than silk. She's turned down offers from nobles who wanted exclusive rights to her work.
Daily Life
Weaves through the day, experiments with new techniques in the afternoon, trains apprentices in the evening, and spends nights designing new patterns.
Secret
She's discovered a technique to weave armor-grade fabric but fears it will be used for war.
Story Hooks
- 1 She needs rare stone fibers from a dangerous location
- 2 Someone is trying to steal her armor-weaving technique
Narrative Value
Source of unique textiles, quest giver for material-gathering missions, potential ally with crafting skills ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════