FELIX "FOX" SWIFT current
Islanders of Shimmering IslesCourier and Message Runner
"Information is like the tide—it flows where it will. My job is just to speed it along.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Message House, Port Aquamarine
- Civilization
- Islanders of Shimmering Isles
Appearance
• Physical: Lean and quick with the build of a runner. His skin is a light bronze, his black hair cropped short. His eyes are sharp and constantly moving, missing nothing. • Clothing: Wears practical clothing designed for speed—lightweight trousers, a fitted shirt, a vest with pockets for messages. His shoes are specially made for running on various surfaces. • Distinguishing Marks: His legs, corded with muscle; his breathing, always controlled and efficient
Relationships
- Family - His parents are retired; his siblings work various trades
- Allies - Fellow couriers, clients who value his discretion, certain informants who trade information
- Rivals - Competitor couriers, criminals who want to intercept his messages, corrupt officials
Personality
- Traits: Quick-witted and resourceful, genuinely loves his work, occasionally too curious for his own good, surprisingly well-connected
- Mannerisms: Fidgets when standing still; speaks rapidly; constantly scans his surroundings
- Voice: Rapid and breathless, always as if in mid-run
Daily Life
Felix's days are spent running—delivering messages across the city, navigating shortcuts known only to couriers, maintaining his physical condition. He knows every street, alley, and rooftop in Port Aquamarine.
Secret
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Story Hooks
- 1 Felix has intercepted a message about an assassination plot and needs help preventing it
- 2 Someone has discovered his side business and is blackmailing him