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POOL GUARDIAN-AT-WAR

Naiads

Prison Warden

Naiad Age: 178 Male

"The Drowning Cells hold the worst of the waterways. My job is making sure they stay drowned.""

Identity

Residence
The Drowning Cells, an underwater prison
Civilization
Naiads

Appearance

• Physical: Pool has a grim, imposing presence, his form dark and forbidding. He moves with the cold efficiency of someone who has accepted a terrible duty. • Clothing: He wears warden's armor designed for underwater combat, with keys and tools of his trade. • Distinguishing Marks: A face scarred by prisoner attacks, cold eyes that show no mercy.

Relationships

  • Family - Estranged - too dangerous to be connected to him
  • Allies - His guards, the justice system that employs him
  • Rivals - Prisoners who want to escape, those who oppose the prison system

Personality

  • Traits: Cold, dutiful, surprisingly fair, haunted by his work
  • Mannerisms: Checks locks constantly, counts prisoners, speaks in commands
  • Voice: Flat and emotionless, trained to command obedience

Backstory

Pool was appointed warden of the Drowning Cells decades ago and has maintained order through sheer force of will. He's seen the worst that the waterways have to offer and accepted that someone must guard it.

Daily Life

Pool oversees the Drowning Cells, maintaining security, processing prisoners, and ensuring none escape. He rarely leaves the prison, his life consumed by his duty.

Secret

2. His corruption has been discovered, and he needs help making things right

Narrative Value

Prison administrator, quest giver for manhunt missions, morally complex figure ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════

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