Backstory

Growing up in a tribe outside of Razorleaf, Erinn was orphaned, after her mother was exiled for conspiring with criminals and welding unnatural powers. Erinn was then taken in by Rikka, a house maiden who was deemed unworthy to bear children. Erinn was naturally athletic, and eventually used that skill to hunt the wounded game, the hunters hunted. Knowing she was bound for more, Erinn snuck out one night. Traveling through Razorleaf, she was accused of stealing and imprisoned. For several years Erinn stayed in her cell. Eventually being freed by some questionable characters. Erinn, not being aware of criminals and the like, accepted their help. Finally returning to her tribe, she was cast out, word had spread that she was a thief. 

Exiled like her mother, Erinn returned to those individuals who had freedom her. Learning by them, and being naturally dexterous, being a criminal was easy. Until one night, a heist to end all heists fell through. needing a scape goat, they turned on Erinn. Erinn once again felt the cold iron shackles on her wrists. Traveling back to the mining camps, she was able to escape. And she needed to get back at the assholes who she viewed as family. Giving word by paper, she detailed the exact location of the so called family of hers. 

Erinn turned her back on the town, her tribe who exiled her, and the criminals who she thought was her family. Now free, but on the run, Erinn is searching for a place to call her own. And a family to have her back

Where did your character grow up? What place do they call "home" now? (could be the same or different.) 

Grew up in a tribe of wood elfs, some specialized in adventuring, some stayed and built houses in trees. Orphan who's mother was a criminal and exiled from the tribe.

Who raised your character and how? What are these people doing now? [75 words max]

Raised by Rikka, a house maiden who was unable to have kids, close friends with my mother before she was exiled. currently still a house maiden for the tribe. Friend Annabel, currently unaware of her whereabouts

How did your attribute scores affect your character? [175 words max]

Being highly gifted as a more dexterous elf, I was tasked with chasing down wounded game the tribe was hunting, through the thick forest.

What made your character obtain the class they have now? [75 words max]

Upon being kidnapped and taken from the tribe, I was saved by a group of criminals, who at the time I had no knowledge. Being taught to use my dexterous natural to take up with them. 

What your character doing in recent years before the campaign's start? [75 words max]

After having taken up with the group of criminals, I, like my mother, was exiled to never return. And have been living an interesting life among other criminals

What motivated your character to leave their previous lifestyle and become adventurers? [120 words max]

Tricked and turned in by who I thought were my family, I escaped the mining camp, and have been on the run ever since. honing my skills, taking up adventuring so as to have a living 

Which people are important for your character? [75 words max]

Rikka, Annabel

What connections does your character have to the other player characters? [175 words max]

Communicate with the other players and create two positive connections with two other player characters. Could have been friendship, coworkers, family relation or any relation that results in some degree of trust.

Name a promise you have made to another player character that you would never break. [75 words max]

Again communicate and agree on a promise your character has made to one of the two other characters (you have connections to), that you wouldn't break. The other character doesn't have to promise back the same.

If nothing happened, what short/long term goals does your character have? [75 words max]

short term goals, making a decent amount of coins, Long term goals, being well known and gaining recognition so Rikka hopefully can hear about my success

What makes your character a likeable adventurer that others would be willing to have to risk their lives for? [75 words max]

Shes looking for actual family, she has been kicked out of the tribe, and turned in so that they could escape. She is looking for a place where she belongs

What has your character done in the past, that they now deeply regret?[75 words max]

Gave the whereabouts of the criminals who turned me in. Now possibly being hunted by them

Are there any people that would wish harm to your character and why?[100 words max]

the guide of Unvera, criminals who at first took me in, then turned me in

More optional plot hooks: [Choose one]

  • I have done something in my past that others might not forget.


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Appearance

Hair
Reddish Brown, braided off to the left

Eyes
Hazel with Flecks of purple arcane energy

Skin
Pale for a wood elf

Height
5'11

Usual Clothing
scarf covering half of face. a mixture of leather and metals, buckles and daggers line my thigh

Other noticeable features
Occasionally when attacking, Purple arcane energy trail my hands

Personality

Background
Growing up in an tribe, outside of the traditional area of Razorleaf, trying to escape the ruling of joining the Kingdom Alliance of Caldar. having been exiled from the tribe like her mother. She joined a guild of criminals. When a heist went wrong, the criminals abandoned and turned her in. Eventually escaping the mining camps, Erinn gave an anonymous tip of the hideout. Erinn has been on the run, trying to find an actual family, and coin to enjoy her life

Ideals
Freedom. Chains are meant to be broken, as are those who would forge them.

Mannerisms
Calm, over confidence facade to not let others see how terrified she is

Goals

Flaws

Fears
Never finding a place where she belongs