DRAFT WIND-CATCHER
AerielsVentilation Engineer and Airflow Specialist
"Fresh air is life. I ensure it reaches everyone, even those who forget to appreciate it.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Ventilation Systems, Caelum
- Civilization
- Aeriels
Appearance
• Physical: Sturdy and practical with feathers of grey-brown from working in ventilation systems. His eyes are a sharp grey that spots airflow problems instantly. He moves with the careful precision of someone who maintains essential systems. • Clothing: Practical work clothes covered in dust. He carries numerous tools for maintaining ventilation. • Distinguishing Marks: His wing feathers are stained with dust and oil. He has a habit of checking airflows unconsciously. He always carries his ventilation tools.
Relationships
- Family - His family are all workers. He has a wife who understands his dedication and children learning the trade.
- Allies - Fellow ventilation workers who share his dedication. Those who appreciate fresh air.
- Rivals - Other workers competing for position. Those who think ventilation is unimportant.
Personality
- Traits: Meticulous and dedicated, genuinely cares about air quality, surprisingly creative, deeply committed to health
- Mannerisms: Checks ventilation constantly, speaks in airflow metaphors, becomes distressed when air is stale
- Voice: Rough from dust exposure, with a tendency to explain ventilation systems in detail.
Backstory
Draft has spent his life maintaining Caelum's ventilation systems, ensuring fresh air reaches every corner of the realm. He knows that proper ventilation is essential for health, especially in enclosed spaces. He sees himself as protecting his people's health.
Daily Life
His days are spent maintaining ventilation - checking systems, cleaning ducts, responding to problems. He works in spaces that most Aeriels never see, keeping the air flowing. His evenings are for study and system design.
Story Hooks
- 1 Draft needs help investigating the intelligent presence in the ventilation systems.
- 2 A ventilation failure has trapped people and he needs help rescuing them.
Narrative Value
Draft provides essential infrastructure services. His ventilation discovery is a plot hook. His work is literally life-sustaining but unappreciated. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════