PETER STONEBREAK
DwarvesQuarry Master
"Stone is patient. It waits millions of years for us to find it. The least we can do is treat it with respect when we do.""
Identity
- Residence
- Ironpeak Range - The Great Quarry
- Civilization
- Dwarves
Appearance
• Physical: Massive even by dwarven standards, with muscles built by decades of moving stone. His skin is darkened by sun and dust. • Clothing: Heavy work clothes, reinforced boots, and a helmet bearing the marks of countless impacts. • Distinguishing Marks: A face like granite, hands that can crush stone, and a voice that carries across the quarry.
Relationships
- Family - His wife (quarry administrator), his children (all in stone trades)
- Allies - His workers (who respect his fairness), the Quarry Workers Guild
- Rivals - Quarry owners who prioritize production over safety
Personality
- Traits: Direct, fair, demanding of safety, surprisingly knowledgeable about stone types
- Mannerisms: Tests stone with a tap, always knows the wind direction, counts his workers at shift change
- Voice: Booming and direct, with quarry terminology flowing naturally
Backstory
Peter has run the Great Quarry for sixty years without a major accident. He knows every type of stone in the mountain and how to extract it safely. He's turned down promotions to stay with his quarry.
Daily Life
Inspects the quarry at dawn, directs operations through the day, handles administrative work in the evening, and spends nights in his quarry-side home.
Secret
He's discovered a sealed chamber in the quarry that he's afraid to open.
Story Hooks
- 1 He needs adventurers to investigate the sealed chamber
- 2 Someone is sabotaging his quarry and he needs help finding the culprit
Narrative Value
Quest giver for quarry-related missions, source of stone and building materials, potential ally with labor resources ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════