ISLET SHOALWALKER
NaiadsTreasure Hunter and Salvager
Identity
- Residence
- The Shifting Shoals, a dangerous coastal area
- Civilization
- Naiads
Appearance
• Clothing: They wear practical diving gear reinforced for dangerous conditions, with tools for salvage work. • Distinguishing Marks: A map of the shoals tattooed on their back, numerous scars from underwater hazards.
Relationships
- Family - Distant - they chose treasure over family
- Allies - Fellow salvagers, buyers of their goods
- Rivals - Competing salvagers, those who claim ownership of wrecks
Personality
- Traits: Adventurous, greedy but honorable about contracts, knowledgeable about underwater dangers, superstitious
- Mannerisms: Checks their equipment constantly, mutters good luck charms, maps routes obsessively
- Voice: Rough and enthusiastic, full of stories of past expeditions
Backstory
Islet was born near the Shifting Shoals and grew up hearing stories of sunken treasure. They've spent their life exploring the dangerous waters, salvaging wrecks and lost cargo.
Daily Life
Islet leads salvage expeditions into the Shoals, diving to wrecks and recovering valuable cargo. They sell to collectors and museums, always seeking the next big score.
Story Hooks
- 1 They need help retrieving treasure from a particularly dangerous wreck
- 2 They've angered something in the deep and need protection
Narrative Value
Guide to underwater locations, quest giver for salvage missions, source of treasure ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════