Thalia Foamcomedian
NereidsComedy Writer
"Comedy is not frivolous. It is survival, resistance, the refusal to let darkness have the last word.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Comedy Quarter, Entertainment District
- Civilization
- Nereids
Appearance
• Physical: Cheerful with scales of bright coral and an infectious smile. Her presence lightens any room. • Clothing: Wears colorful, playful attire that reflects her comedic nature, always ready with a joke. • Distinguishing Marks: Her eyes crinkle with laughter lines; wears props as part of her signature style.
Relationships
- Family - Her parents were entertainers; she has siblings who work in related fields.
- Allies - Performers who bring her comedy to life; audiences who need her laughter; fellow writers who appreciate her craft.
- Rivals - Critics who dismiss comedy as frivolous; competing writers; her own fear of not being funny enough.
Personality
- Traits: Funny, observant, surprisingly insightful about human nature, uses humor to connect
- Mannerisms: Makes jokes constantly; finds humor in serious situations; defuses tension with laughter.
- Voice: Bright and expressive, capable of a wide range of comedic delivery.
Backstory
Thalia is Nereidum's most successful comedy writer, her plays and scripts bringing laughter to audiences across the world. She believes comedy is essential to human survival. She uses humor to explore serious topics.
Daily Life
Thalia writes comedy, works with performers on delivery, and observes human nature for material. She performs occasionally.
Story Hooks
- 1 Thalia needs help researching material for a comedy about a serious topic.
Narrative Value
Source of comedic entertainment; quest giver for research missions; joyful ally. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════