TANSY BUGFINDER
Sylvan ElvesEntomologist and Insect Expert
"Insects are not pests. They are the forest's smallest workers, essential and underappreciated. Look closer.""
Identity
- Residence
- Heartwood - The Insectarium
- Civilization
- Sylvan Elves
Appearance
• Physical: Small and quick with bright curious eyes and hair often adorned with insects. Always has bugs on her. • Clothing: Practical clothes that can get dirty. Wears magnifying lenses. • Distinguishing Marks: Insects never sting or bite her. She can identify any bug instantly.
Relationships
- Family - Her family thinks her interest is strange
- Allies - The insects she studies
- Rivals - Those who fear or hate bugs
Personality
- Traits: Curious, enthusiastic, surprisingly knowledgeable about insects, deeply passionate
- Mannerisms: Collects insects constantly. Talks about bugs to anyone who'll listen.
- Voice: Bright and buzzing, like insect wings.
Backstory
Tansy has loved insects since childhood and has become the forest's foremost expert on them. She knows every species and their roles in the ecosystem. She believes insects are underappreciated and essential to forest health.
Daily Life
Tansy collects insects, maintains her collection, and studies insect behavior. She teaches entomology. She advises on insect-related issues.
Story Hooks
- 1 She needs help studying her new insect discovery
- 2 Her insects have escaped and need recapturing
Narrative Value
Insect expertise, quest giver for bug-related missions, enthusiastic NPC, potential source of insect-based resources ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════