IVY BLOOMSWORN
Sylvan ElvesBeekeeper and Honey Artisan
Identity
- Residence
- Heartwood - The Apiary Canopy
- Civilization
- Sylvan Elves
Appearance
• Physical: Round-faced and cheerful with honey-blonde hair often adorned with flowers. Her skin is perpetually sticky. • Clothing: Simple clothes covered in wax stains. Wears a veil when working with the bees. • Distinguishing Marks: Bee stings are common but she never swells. Smells faintly of honey and wildflowers.
Relationships
- Family - Parents retired; she runs the family apiary
- Allies - Her bees, who have never stung her
- Rivals - Other beekeepers jealous of her success
Personality
- Traits: Cheerful, hardworking, surprisingly fierce about her bees, generous
- Mannerisms: Talks to her bees constantly. Offers honey to everyone she meets.
- Voice: Bright and buzzing, like a friendly bee.
Backstory
Ivy comes from a long line of beekeepers and has an almost supernatural rapport with her charges. Her honey is prized throughout the forest for its flavor and minor healing properties. She considers her bees family and has named every queen.
Daily Life
Ivy tends her hives from dawn until midday, checking health and harvesting honey. Afternoons are for processing and crafting honey products. Evenings are for beekeeping journals and planning.
Story Hooks
- 1 She needs help protecting her hives from a new threat
- 2 Her magical honey has attracted unwanted attention
Narrative Value
Source of healing items, quest giver for bee-related missions, cheerful NPC for light moments, potential source of unique magic items ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════