A bastard of the wealthy Varnell family from Winden.
Mysterious primal beings called Eikons take refuge in his soul.
Leaving his job at a bookstore, he goes to Farnum, hoping for adventure and personal growth.
Transferred to and graduated from the Atoris School of Blade and Sorcery majoring in Arcane Literature.
Showed more talent in martial arts than in wizardry, despite focusing his efforts on studying magic.
After a chance encounter, two mysterious primal beings called Eikons began to take refuge in his soul.
They allow him to utilize various magical and supernatural abilities.
Leaving his job at a bookstore, he signs up for an expedition to Farnum, hoping for adventure and personal growth.
- Age
- 23
- Date of Birth
- 10/27/1997
- Gender
- Male
- Eyes
- Yellow
- Hair
- Green
- Skin Tone/Pigmentation
- Pale-ish
- Height
- 6 ft
- Weight
- 160lb
Appearance
Physical Description
Lean, but with fitness and muscles maintained by periodic training.
Body Features
Fair-skinned and rather handsome, owing to his attractive mother and Elven father.
Physical quirks
Right-handed
Apparel & Accessories
Windenite fashions
Special abilities
Well-trained sword-fighter and martial artist
Surface-Level understanding of all kinds of magic
Capable of casting low level spells of all kinds of magic
Very limited control over time
Can see and talk to eikons
Mentality
Personal history
Just check the google docs
Education
A couple years at the Wagner College of Automata
5 years at the Atoris School of Blade and Sorcery
Employment
Upon graduating, worked at a semi-magical bookstore before leaving to join an expedition to Farnum.
Accomplishments & Achievements
Graduated with a degree in Arcane Literature, minoring in Sword Combat.
Failures & Embarrassments
Failed spell-casting classes and showed little magical talent despite his best efforts.
Graduated Late.
Must rely on his Eikon companions to cast magic.
Mental Trauma
Scared of hurting others or failing to meet expectations, but also of not accomplishing or contributing anything of note.
Intellectual Characteristics
Well-read in many genres, particularly the fictional, philosophical and magical.
Morality & Philosophy
Strongly believes in striving for lasting happiness for everyone at the expense of no one.
person.sexuality
Straight
person.gender_identity
Male
Taboos
Opposed to hurting or endangering others without reason
Known Languages
Temlish, Eolian Tradespeak(Common), Elven, Mercean
Personality
Motivation
Wants to leave his mark on the world in a positive way.
Quotes & Catchphrases
"I'm interested."
"I'm glad you're here."
Likes & Dislikes
Likes:
Nice people,
Selflessness,
Philosophy,
Fantastical Stories
Dislikes:
Unsympathetic people
Cruelty
Arrogance
Vices & Personality flaws
Naive and a little timid
Personality Quirks
Reflexively apologizes
Social
Birthplace
Winden, Temlan
Current Residence
Small apartment in Tal-Dorei
Contacts & Relations
Arms-length relationship with his mother, the head of the Varnell Family
Relatively closer to Jacob, his older half-brother, who always treated Allen with respect.
Somewhere between friends and enemies with his half-sister Mavis, who he grew up with. Very aware that she probably hates him.
Has a few good friends he met in the Atoris School of Blade and Sorcery:
Treyvis, a near-genius level talent in arcane magic whose aloofness and lack of ambition held him back and he graduated with a major in Arcane Literature at the same time as Allen.
Honorary & Occupational Titles
None
Wealth & Financial state
Has not spent much money since graduating. His current wealth reflects the unspent income from his job as a librarian.
Family Ties
Arms-length relationship with his mother, the head of the Varnell Family
Relatively closer to Jacob, his older half-brother, who always treated Allen with respect.
Friends with his younger sister Mavis and now adventuring with her.
Religious Views
His involvement with eikons has gotten him interested in the matters of Gods, but he does not worship or wish to be devoted to any of them in particular.
Social Aptitude
While not particularly charismatic, Allen's humble and considerate disposition make him easy to talk to for most. However, it also makes him easy to coerce and walk over.
Mannerisms
Grabs his right arm with his left hand when excited or uncomfortable
Hobbies & Pets
Reading
Sightseeing
Practicing magic and martial arts
Social
Birthplace
Winden, Temlan
Current Residence
Small apartment in Tal-Dorei
Contacts & Relations
Arms-length relationship with his mother, the head of the Varnell Family
Relatively closer to Jacob, his older half-brother, who always treated Allen with respect.
Somewhere between friends and enemies with his half-sister Mavis, who he grew up with. Very aware that she probably hates him.
Has a few good friends he met in the Atoris School of Blade and Sorcery:
Treyvis, a near-genius level talent in arcane magic whose aloofness and lack of ambition held him back and he graduated with a major in Arcane Literature at the same time as Allen.
Honorary & Occupational Titles
None
Wealth & Financial state
Has not spent much money since graduating. His current wealth reflects the unspent income from his job as a librarian.
Family Ties
Arms-length relationship with his mother, the head of the Varnell Family
Relatively closer to Jacob, his older half-brother, who always treated Allen with respect.
Friends with his younger sister Mavis and now adventuring with her.
Religious Views
His involvement with eikons has gotten him interested in the matters of Gods, but he does not worship or wish to be devoted to any of them in particular.
Social Aptitude
While not particularly charismatic, Allen's humble and considerate disposition make him easy to talk to for most. However, it also makes him easy to coerce and walk over.
Mannerisms
Grabs his right arm with his left hand when excited or uncomfortable
Hobbies & Pets
Reading
Sightseeing
Practicing magic and martial arts