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Ascelin

Elri Ascelin Damian Ely (a.k.a. Elri)

Running away at the age of 10, Ascelin made a living in the woods and would travel further and further away from his home. Eventually, he made a more permanent home. Now the young elf has the magic of the forest and uses to protect, hunt and to complete his missions, which he earns money for doing so. Having no use for money he uses it to convince others to do what he does not want to do, such as dealing with affairs in cities and villages.

Physical Description

General Physical Condition

Ascelin is a tall slim elf. He can move around with ease and hide in the dark.

Body Features

He has pale white skin with a tint of green.

Identifying Characteristics

He has green glowing markings on his face, and he keeps it hidden with a hood

Physical quirks

Right-handed and likes to hide in the dark

Special abilities

He can speak with animals

Specialized Equipment

During his time in the woods, he has learned how to hunt and protect with a bow he had made himself

Mental characteristics

Personal history

He always played by himself as a child is shy of others. One day he met his one and only friend Enitan; who would get himself into trouble, not with authorities or adults but with monsters. Years have gone by, and the two were inseparable, until Enitan started doing questionable things behind his back, things that lead to him being thrown off the edge. After that Ascelin has grown distrustful of others, not knowing the sketchy things his friend did. He ran away and would never be seen again and was announced dead after three years of searching.

Education

He went to elementary school at a friends home until he was ten years old after running away he self-taught himself to use the bow. He would also use nature around him to make stuff to help himself whenever he got sick or when other adventures or animals are sick.

Employment

He gets often gets missions from people that know of his skills, but not his name or appearance

Accomplishments & Achievements

He had saved his friend from a bandit that held a knife to Enitans neck. Ascelin did not kill the bandit but did injure him severely.

Failures & Embarrassments

There was that one time that his friend Enitan convinced him to sing in front of the village, it did not end well, and all the kids laughed at him and made fun of him

Mental Trauma

He had witnessed his best friend and only friend falling to his death. After that, he could never trust people, and he fled and was never found again

Personality Characteristics

Motivation

After the death of his friend he has made it his personal goal to attempt to bring Enitan back to life, he would take any opportunity to do so.

Savvies & Ineptitudes

He is excellent with medicine and sneaking around but is terrible when it comes down to anything athletic; he prefers to teleport

Likes & Dislikes

He loves the forest and hiding away from people. He loves his little home and all of the animals around him. He hates being outside of nature and going into villages or towns or anywhere with large groups of people.

Virtues & Personality perks

When sending people to do his work, he makes sure they are fully capable. He is also really good at handling animals and caring for them

Vices & Personality flaws

Anti-social, he does not like being around large groups of people and sends others to do his work for him to avoid handling affairs in villages or cities.

Personality Quirks

He chuckles when he does not understand something and hides away when people try to look at him and only meets people at night when it's dark

Hygiene

Ascelin washes in a river that is next to his little home. His house a cluttered with stuff he has stolen from the dead.

Social

Social Aptitude

Eccentric, from his time of isolation he has forgotten some social standards and is very straight to the point and as open as he is willing to be. He would never tell people real name. He would never tell people his past until he has fully trusted them

Mannerisms

Teleports around people that he knows have dark vision as to not be seen

Wealth & Financial state

He has quite a bit of money, happily gives it to those that he recruits. However, he mostly gets his coin from either taking off of some dead person or by the payment of a mission. though he does not see money as something of worth but collects it because he knows it's a way to persuade people
Honorary & Occupational Titles
Ascelin has never told anyone his name, so every village and city has different names for him. But the most common one is Elri the forest keeper
Year of Birth
435 ATD 20 Years old
Birthplace
Ascelin was born and grew up in or near Sayron
Children
Current Residence
The forest next to Pacel
Gender
Male
Eyes
Forest green
Hair
Long, silky silver
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Pale with a tint of green
Height
6'
Known Languages
Common is the first language, after spending years in the forest and harnessing the magic of the forest he learned Druidic, most of the people that he had talked to is dwarves or elves so he knows both Dwarvish and Elvish. He has to deal with a lot of potential criminals and had to do a lot of underground work so got familiar with Undercommon

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