1. Characters

Elara Sunwhisper

Overview

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200 words - a summary of your character; How your ability scores affected you or came to be (You worked hard to grow stronger or was naturally born that way, and how did that change your outlook and choices, etc.).


Elara is a slender, graceful figure with skin that is the color of sun-kissed leaves. Her long, flowing hair is a blend of deep emerald and gold, often adorned with wildflowers or feathers. Her eyes, a piercing shade of emerald, seem to hold the secrets of the forest. She wears simple, earth-toned clothing made from natural fibers, often with intricate nature-inspired patterns.

Elara is agile and athletic, thanks to her upbringing in the forest. She is skilled at climbing, tracking, and stealth. Elara is intelligent and observant. She has a keen understanding of nature and a deep connection to the forest. However, she can sometimes be impulsive and naive, especially when it comes to the dangers of the world outside her village.

Early Life

75 words - Where did your character grow up? Where do they live now and how did they get there? You don't have to find the actual location on the map, you can describe it in generalities, or make up a new place. If uncertain, ask the DM.
Elara grew up in a small village nestled within the ancient snowy Great Forest with her parents and older brother Kaelan Sunwhisper. Her parents, both skilled druids, taught her the ways of the natural world from a young age. She spent her days exploring the forest, learning its secrets, and tending to the creatures that called it home.

Although she showed promise, Elara was still a young druid, her abilities limited compared to her parents. She could heal minor wounds, commune with animals, and cast simple nature spells. However, she was eager to learn more and grow stronger.

 
75 words - Who raised your character and how? Name 1-4 and describe 1-4 people from your early life.


Choices and Experience

75 words - What pushed you to become the class you are now and how did that happen?
When a mysterious blight began to spread through the forest, Elara's parents decided to investigate. Knowing the dangers involved, they asked Elara to stay behind. And while the Blight's progression was stopped, her parents never returned.

Elara searched for them alongside others for a long time before forsaking the search. 

75 words - What were you doing in the last 2-3 years before the beginning of play?


75 words - Why are you prone to take risks and become an "adventure"?


75 words - What are your short-term and long-term goals?

Now her goal is to discover what was the cause of the blight. She hopes to learn more about druidry and become a powerful guardian of the natural world.
As the Great Forest shows no more signs of this Blight, she decided to travel and search the world for similar magical oddities in hopes to find the root cause, and perhaps a sign of her parents.

Relationships

75 words - Define at least 2 important relationships for your character with NPCs, excluding the ones mentioned in your childhood.


75 words - Define your connection to other player characters.


Personality Traits

75 words - Define something your character honors and would not easily betray.


75 words - Define a flaw your character has, something they did they deeply regret, or something they wish they had done better.

Elara's eagerness to help can sometimes lead her to make rash decisions. She may be too trusting of others, and she may underestimate the dangers she faces.