Taygete Depthfinder
NereidsMineral Prospector
"Minerals are not just rocks. They are the earth's memory, resources for the future, treasures waiting to be found.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Prospecting Office, Industrial District
- Civilization
- Nereids
Appearance
• Physical: Tough with scales weathered by fieldwork. Her eyes are sharp, spotting valuable minerals. • Clothing: Wears practical prospecting gear with numerous tools, always carrying mineral testing equipment. • Distinguishing Marks: Her hands are skilled at mineral identification; wears jewelry made from her best finds.
Relationships
- Family - Her parents were miners; she has siblings who work in related fields.
- Allies - Miners who depend on her findings; fellow prospectors; officials who value her discoveries.
- Rivals - Competing prospectors; those who want to claim her discoveries; environmentalists who oppose mining.
Personality
- Traits: Knowledgeable, adventurous, surprisingly scientific about prospecting, deeply committed to her work
- Mannerisms: Tests minerals constantly; speaks about geological formations; maps potential deposits.
- Voice: Rough but enthusiastic when discussing minerals, precise when explaining findings.
Backstory
Taygete has prospected for minerals for twenty years, discovering deposits that have enriched Nereidum. She reads the seabed like others read books. The earth's treasures call to her.
Daily Life
Taygete prospects for minerals, tests samples, and consults on mining operations. She trains new prospectors.
Story Hooks
- 1 Taygete needs help reaching a newly discovered mineral deposit before competitors find it.
Narrative Value
Source of geological knowledge; quest giver for prospecting missions; adventurous ally. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════