UNDERFLOW CAVEWATER
NaiadsGuardian of the Underground River
"The underground river flows where no sun reaches. I am its guardian in the dark.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Deep Flow, an underground river system
- Civilization
- Naiads
Appearance
• Clothing: He wears practical cave exploration gear, with tools and light sources always at hand. • Distinguishing Marks: His body is adapted to the underground environment, his senses tuned to darkness and echoes.
Relationships
- Family - Cave-dwelling relatives who share his domain
- Allies - Fellow cave dwellers, travelers he has guided
- Rivals - Those who would damage the cave system, competing guides
Personality
- Traits: Quiet, knowledgeable about underground environments, occasionally awkward in sunlight, deeply protective of his domain
- Mannerisms: Speaks softly, moves silently, flinches from bright light
- Voice: Quiet and echoing, used to cave acoustics
Backstory
Underflow was born in the caves and has spent his life exploring and guarding the Deep Flow. He knows every passage, every current, and every creature that lives in the darkness.
Daily Life
Underflow patrols the underground river, maintaining its ecosystem, guiding travelers, and protecting the delicate cave environment.
Secret
He's discovered a passage to a deeper cave system that contains something ancient and possibly dangerous.
Story Hooks
- 1 He needs help exploring the deeper cave system
- 2 Something has awakened in the depths, and he needs help dealing with it
Narrative Value
Guide to underground locations, quest giver for cave missions, source of cave knowledge ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════