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Sybol Downs

Sybol Downs (a.k.a. Sybol The Mad)

A survivor and former resident of Sovereign, Sybol Downs is an assassin with a personal mark on Commander Maximus.

While held captive during the attack on Sovereign, Sybol came in contact with Blacke through a fatally wounded Bulwark, and became her new host. With his newfound power, he would orchestrate a large scale jailbreak before vanishing into the night.

Last contact with Sybol has him heading into The Northern Wastes.

Physical Description

General Physical Condition

Slim, fit build.

Body Features

Grey fur

Physical quirks

-Ambidextrous
-Gait varies with personality

Mental characteristics

Personal history

Sybol was born in the city of Sovereign in the Undercity, and orphaned at a young age. Surviving any way he could, Sybol would befriend Cheshire in his youth, and the two would be inseparable growing up.

Sexuality

Asexual

Education

-Self-taught off the streets and alleys, most knowledge is acquired from contact with travelers and other street dwellers.
-Heavy understanding of survival techniques, both urban and wilderness.
-Proficient trading knowledge
-Has some knowledge of grand military strategy via Arj Teryl's stories

Mental Trauma

Multiple personalities:
-Somewhat quiet, introspective, grim realist, reflective on his actions
-Childish, impulsive, weakness for sweets. Can be flamboyant at times and enjoys a good laugh
-Violent, sociopathic, cold and efficient, typically in charge during an assassination. Does not feel the weight of their actions and is unphased by violence. This personality is both Sybol's greatest asset and threat to his well-being.

Personality Characteristics

Motivation

Fueled by pure hatred, Sybol will stop at nothing to kill Commander Maximus.

Likes & Dislikes

-Has a weakness for Koro

Social

Contacts & Relations

Cheshire

Sybol and Cheshire are childhood friends and comrades, growing up in the undercity together. From time to time, Sybol will get information through Cheshire, either for his targets or general information gathering, while Cheshire typically has a target from a client to pass along.

Blacke

Sybol acts as her host, keeping her tethered to the Real World. If you follow Sybol's bloody trail to the north, you'll find Blacke has stepped in on multiple occasions in battle.
The two maintain an interesting relationship together, Blacke seems to genuinely care about Sybol, given his increasingly violent urges as time goes on.

Religious Views

Sybol is a follower of The Great Machine, and will make reference to it from time to time.

Relationships

Sybol Downs

Comrade (Vital)

Towards Tryst

4

Frank


Tryst

Comrade (Vital)

Towards Sybol Downs

4

Frank


Sybol Downs

Host (Vital)

Towards Blacke

3

Frank


Blacke

Posessing Demon (Vital)

Towards Sybol Downs

4

Honest


Sybol Downs

Brother (Not blood related) (Vital)

Towards Cheshire

5

Frank


Cheshire

Brother (Not blood related) (Vital)

Towards Sybol Downs

5

Frank


History

Sybol and Cheshire grew up together in the Undercity, and have watched each other's backs their entire lives. While Sybol doesn't have any biological family to speak of, he considers Cheshire to be his little brother.

Either would readily put their life on the line to protect the other.

Sybol Downs

Close friend (Important)

Towards Arj of Sovereign

4

Honest


Arj of Sovereign

Childhood mentor (Important)

Towards Sybol Downs

4

Honest


History

Arj has always made a point to visit the Undercity to have a feeling of how the capital city is as a whole, and quickly made friends with Sybol in his youth. Sybol would listen to his talks on how the world works, and was always fascinated by battle strategy and tactics.
The two would value each other's friendship, and work together on multiple occasions before and after the fall of Sovereign to the Draconian Empire.

Sybol Downs

Enemy (Vital)

Towards Commander Maximus

-5

Honest


Commander Maximus

Enemy (Trivial)

Towards Sybol Downs

-3

Dishonest


History

While Sybol is of little note to Commander Maximus beyond his escape, Maximus has become Sybol's obsession ever since he watched his city fall. Sybol now intends to kill Maximus, no matter the cost.

Species
Year of Birth
3215 40 Years old
Birthplace
Spouses
Siblings
Children
Gender
Male
Eyes
Grey
Hair
Black, grizzled, shoulder length
Height
5'9"
Weight
155 lbs
Aligned Organization
Known Languages
Common: Fluent
Germanic: Fluent
Wastelander: Understands core phrases, but not very fluent

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