Elara Quickthought
High Elder of Frostholme & Glacial Falls
Elara Quickthought, High Elder of Frostholme and Glacial Falls, defies Goliath norms with her shorter stature yet exudes regal authority and wisdom. Her white hair, occasional red streaks, and pointed ears betray her half-elf heritage, contributing to her youthful appearance despite claiming to be 78. From her upbringing in Glacial Falls' bustling Riverview Terrace, Elara's curiosity led her to diplomacy, culminating in her role as assistant to Mayor Klara Kelnor and eventually, High Elder of all of Frostholme
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
High Elder Elara Quickthought stands at 6"2, a height that might be considered shorter for a Goliath. Her stature defies the norm for her kind, but her presence fills any space she occupies with a sense of quiet authority and wisdom. Despite her shorter height, her demeanor is regal and composed.
Elara's white hair with occasional streaks of red, falls past her shoulders in loose waves. Her expression is often calm and thoughtful, reflecting the careful consideration she lends to her decisions.
Though she claims to be 78 years old she looks barely 30, a fact that often leaves people thinking she is lying until they notice the slight point to her ears that hint towards her half elf-heritage.
She wears robes of cool, muted colors that mirror the icy beauty of her city. These flowing garments offer both comfort and functionality, allowing her to move with the grace and ease of a politician while also sufficing as battle garments should the need arise. Her movements are purposeful and measured, revealing the confidence of someone who has navigated many challenges throughout her life.
Elara's white hair with occasional streaks of red, falls past her shoulders in loose waves. Her expression is often calm and thoughtful, reflecting the careful consideration she lends to her decisions.
Though she claims to be 78 years old she looks barely 30, a fact that often leaves people thinking she is lying until they notice the slight point to her ears that hint towards her half elf-heritage.
She wears robes of cool, muted colors that mirror the icy beauty of her city. These flowing garments offer both comfort and functionality, allowing her to move with the grace and ease of a politician while also sufficing as battle garments should the need arise. Her movements are purposeful and measured, revealing the confidence of someone who has navigated many challenges throughout her life.
Mental characteristics
Personal history
Early Life (1385-1400)
1385: Elara Quickthought is born in Eldergrove to a Goliath father and an Elven mother, making her of mixed Goliath and Elf heritage.
1390: Elara shows an early aptitude for diplomacy and strategy, traits that set her apart from her peers.
1398: At the age of 13, she begins her formal education in Riverview Terrace, focusing on political science and history, guided by her keen interest in governance and leadership.
Career Beginnings (1400-1410)
1404: Elara begins her tenure as an assistant to Klara Kelnor, the mayor of Riverview Terrace. Her role involves managing city affairs and assisting in various administrative tasks.
1405: During the siege of Glacial Falls, Elara plays a crucial role in recognizing the importance of Garek Ironheart's strategic plans. Her insights and quick thinking help in devising effective responses to the threats faced by the city.
1406: Following the siege, Elara gains significant recognition for her contributions and begins to take on more responsibilities within the city's administration.
Rise to Prominence (1410-1460)
1410: Elara is promoted to a senior administrative role in Riverview Terrace, overseeing key projects and reforms that improve the city's infrastructure and quality of life.
1420: Her leadership and effective governance lead to her appointment as the mayor of Riverview Terrace. During her tenure, she focuses on enhancing the city’s economic stability and cultural vibrancy.
1435: Elara spearheads several successful initiatives, including the expansion of trade routes and the establishment of new cultural and educational programs within the city.
1450: The city under her leadership continues to prosper despite ongoing conflicts with Aevalas. She builds strong alliances with other cities and guilds, ensuring Riverview Terrace remains a vital part of Frostholme’s resilience.
High Elder Appointment and Legacy (1460-Present)
1461: On the recommendation of Garek Ironheart, Elara is appointed as the High Elder of Frostholme. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the entire region and ensuring the effective governance of its diverse population.
1462: As High Elder, Elara works to strengthen inter-city relations, improve regional security, and address the ongoing challenges posed by the war with Aevalas.
1463: Under her leadership, Frostholme continues to thrive as a unified and resilient region. Her strategic vision and commitment to the well-being of the populace ensure that Glacial Falls and its surrounding cities remain strong and cohesive.
Personality Characteristics
Likes & Dislikes
Frostbite Ale
Social
Family Ties
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Relationships
Current Location
Honorary & Occupational Titles
High Elder, Formerly Mayor of Icemane District
Date of Birth
12 Frostfall
Year of Birth
1385
78 Years old
Spouses
Siblings
Children
Current Residence
Gender
Female
Eyes
Blue
Hair
White
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Pale grey with thin blue tattoos
Height
6"2
Weight
205 lbs
Belief/Deity
Auroth
Other Affiliations
Ruled Locations
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