Post by Gratis Swiftarrow on Mar 15, 2008 21:13:22 GMT -5
Your character's full name: Gratis Swiftarrow
Age: 25 seasons
Species: Otter
Gender: Male
Allegiance: Good
Appearance:
Age: 25 seasons
Species: Otter
Gender: Male
Allegiance: Good
Appearance:
He is a large sinewy otter with a long scar running from his left shoulder across his back finishing just above his right hip. He has dark brown fur except on his belly where it is lighter. Gratis uses mud to darken his belly fur while travelling and tracking for better camoflage. He wears a green and brown tunic belted with a leather girdle. He does have other clothes but this is his normal attire.Belongings:
He owns a sword which was forged for him by the badger lord of salamandastron and a long bow made of yew with an occompanying quiver of swan feather fletched arrows. Oh and i must not forget his sling. This is his back up weapon and he carries it looped into his girdle with a small pouch of rounded river pebbles by its side.Job or Position:
Warrior and WandererPersonality:
He is a kindly otter and is always willing to help out if he can. The Dibbuns of the Abbey are very fond of him. He has always had a soft spot for young ones no matter their species. However there is a harder side to him, the fighter. He will protect what he believes is right with deadly force if needs be but would rather settle things peacfully as he has seen to much fighting in the past. He is a brilliant strategist and leader, you can trust him with your life. However his compassion sometimes gets the better of him and can lead him into trouble if trying to protect something.History and Background Information:
He was brought up by his father in the north of mossflower having never known his mother. However when he was still young they were attacked by a group of Marl foxes and his father managed to gain time for Gratis to escape but was killed during the fight.Any other details:
For a long time Gratis wandered the lands toning his body and practicing his fighting skills and attacking bands of vermin that he came across.
One band of vermin he tracked lead him to Redwall Abbey where he aided the Abbey dwellers residing there in driving the band off. He was accepted into the Abbey for his services.
There he discovered peace and hung up his sword for a while to learn the ways of the abbey but he knows that he will not be able to give up fighting forever. His time will come again.
My old buddy Gratis. Thought i should repost a profile for him as his old one is no longer on the site.