Dwarf
Grenna Copperkeg - Proprietor of The Last Stop
Grenna Copperkeg keeps The Last Stop, the half-ship, half-caravanserai inn where the camel riders and ship crews of Realms End share one bar and one price. She pours the Bluecactus Ale, keeps the peace at every table, and seems to miss nothing said in her house.
Sigra Truecut - Keeper of Ash'rift's Forge-Records
In a settlement that measures worth by what you've done, dwarf archivist Sigra Truecut keeps Ash'rift's oldest forge-records by cutting every tablet herself. She'll tell you exactly what the stone says about the Ashen Crown, and exactly where the stone goes quiet.
Bram Hollowdrum - Town Crier of Haltcross Hamlet
Every morning at Haltcross Hamlet begins with Bram Hollowdrum's handbell -- the dwarf town crier who turns dry grain prices and bandit warnings into the one performance the whole crossroads shows up for.
Marta Stonechisel - Sculptor of the Artisans' Ward
Meet Marta Stonechisel, the dwarf sculptor whose plaza statues and bronze commissions shape the Artisans' Ward's public face -- a patient, stubborn NPC for patronage, civic intrigue, and a secret project of her own.
Brennan Oakheel – Master of Coin
"Gold doesn't lie. People lie about gold. Those are very different problems, and I solve both."
Bram Rimehook – Rock-Pool Forager
“I don’t fight the sea. I schedule around it.”
Anni Prismwarden – Prism-Beacon Keeper
“The light doesn’t stop the storm. It stops the loss.”
Dornan Saltledger – Harbor Broker
“Everything has a price. In Heathdun, the storm sets it first.”
Helja Rune-Glint – Crystal-Lamp Artisan
“Dark doesn’t frighten me. What frightens me is a lie hiding inside it.”
Torrik Flintvein – Deep-Lode Prospector
“The rock doesn’t hate you. It just remembers what you forgot.”
Brunna Ashmantle – Forge-Master / Crucible Warden
“Deadlines don’t bury the dead. Bad joiners do.”
Ghaldrin Lowchant – Funerary Warden
“The dead do not ask to be remembered. The living require it.”