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Deceased Lord Godric Varyn

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Lord Godric Varyn, Duke of the North
Character’s full name: Godric Varyn, legitimized by Charles Lavoyard. The legitimacy of The Silver Crown's claim is left to the interpretation of those who follow and those who do not.
Reason or meaning of name: Godric - 'The Power of God',
Character’s nickname: 'Magician' -Niah, Hero of Linlea,
Reason for nickname:
Birth date:
To be determined, a year is accounted every January and July 13th.
Facial reference:
Godric Reference - Henry Cavill.jpg

Physical appearance:
Gender: Male.
Race: Human, Northborn.
Age: 43.
How old does he/she appear: Older than most his age, skin wrinkling and creasing more than it would, his eyes having grown milkier and hair greying up the sides of his head.
Weight: 184 lbs.
Height: 5'10.
Body build: Large of muscle, tempered greater with disciplines in Oren and thereafter. None of that "Walking Bull" or "Tree Trunk Arms" nonsense.
Shape of face: Weathered, rough. Facial appearance being similar to a young Gelyk Varyn I, before his burning. Oblong.
Eye colour: Pale, milky blue/grey.
Glasses or type of aid for the eyes: None.
Skin tone: Pale, and weathered.
Distinguishing marks: Scowl lines mar most of his face.
Predominant features: None.
Hair color: Black, but silvering.
Type of hair: Curled mildly. Thick in amount. Kept short to stop enough to prevent adopting a prissy style for it.
Hairstyle: Curling often, not maintained at this time.
Voice: Gruff, spoken with a stern, stoic tone. (Comparable to Iain Glen - Jorah Mormont).
Overall attractiveness: Varies on preference. Masculine, but such couples with an often more than off-putting personality.
Physical disabilities: Recovered, at this time. Covered in small cuts, and bruises. He has a severe crossbow wound impairing the middle left side of his back.
Usual fashion of dress: A belt worn over a maroon and brown coat with grey greaves beneath. Familiar boots, and gloves. When readying to fight, keeps a pair of bear-head gauntlets on-hand.
Favourite outfit: None. So long as it is not humiliating, he will wear it.
Jewelry or accessories: None.

Personality:
Good personality traits: Stoic, loyal, persistent, insistent.
Bad personality traits: Spiteful, begrudging, prone to addiction, judgemental, hateful, blunt, dirty-fighting, megalomaniacal.
Mood character is most often in: Vile, hidden behind neutral expression. Showing some joy around his sister, Marian, brothers Jeor and Syr, or his children and wife. Otherwise little positive discrepancy in his act unless noted.
Sense of humour: Not often prevalent. Enjoys hearing puns and wordplay but greatly externalizes this.
Character’s greatest joy in life: Training. Spending time with his litany of family.
Character’s greatest fear: Loneliness.
Why?: Because everyone he surrounds himself with have to do with his family and their future.
What single event would most throw this character’s life into complete turmoil?: The death of his son, Gelyk.
Character is most at ease when: Meditating.
Most ill at ease when: Injured.
Enraged when: Surpassed. Defeated.
Depressed or sad when: Thinking about his kin, his father.
Priorities: A pact.
Life philosophy: Power does not fill a hole in one's life unless you will it to.
If granted one wish, it would be: For his children to have full lives and families.
Why?: He wants Varyn to thrive far into the future.
Character’s soft spot: His own family.
Is this soft spot obvious to others?: To most.
Greatest strength: Persistence. Willpower. His ability to blast red lightning at people.
Greatest vulnerability or weakness: Cold.
Biggest regret: Not helping Gelyk run through Evelyn.
Minor regret: Nearly killing both Brennard and Alison.
Biggest accomplishment: Legitimization.
Minor accomplishment: Nearly killing both the Court Mage and Queen.
Past failures he would be embarrassed to have people know about: The wedding.
Why?: It was humbling.
Character’s darkest secret: His father's tastes.
Does anyone else know?: No one left.

Goals:
Drives and motivations: Self will. Leaving some legacy.
Immediate goals: Rectify his fight with Westmay and give Jeor proper funeral.
Long term goals: A longstanding family name.
How the character plans to accomplish these goals: Raising his children under a stern but compromising example.
How other characters will be affected: His family line will go on.

Past:
Hometown: Northern nomadic travel yields little defined area.
Type of childhood: Tedious.
Pets: None.
First memory: Walking in snow.
Most important childhood memory: Walking in more snow.
Why?: It grained a need to travel in his head.
Childhood hero: None.
Dream job: None.
Education: Self-Taught after learning to read. Combat knowledge was learned from Gelyk's teaching, but mostly private training and advice of peers.
Religion: Ignis.
Finances: Near none.

Present:
Currently living with: Lady Lucia Varyn.
Pets: None.
Religion: None, openly. He does not defy God, but feels the strength to combat her.
Occupation: Duke, Lord. Mage.
Finances: Some.

Family:
Mother: Ursa Windsor.
Relationship with her: Unthought of.
Father: Lord Gelyk Varyn
Relationship with him: Missed. Godric knows of his father's exploits only through myth and tale, a great regret for him. With knowing the great stories of his father, he as well knows the dark secrets of the same man. He has named his firstborn son in his honour.
Siblings: Five on his mother's side. Three brothers, two sisters. On his father's, hundreds.
Relationship with them: Not a notable one. Among his mother's family he is the abandoning elder son. Among Gelyk's brood, he is of the middle children, an unlikely lord of the house.
Spouse: Lady Lucia Varyn.
Relationship with him/her: Strained already. Doesn't hate her, and will stand up for her.
Children: Gelyk Varyn II (14), Marian Varyn (12), Josephine Varyn (11),
Relationship with them: He holds them close, even breaking his dour exterior when alone with them.
Other important family members: Rian, Sylvi, Halvar and Jillian.

Habits:
Hobbies: Learning, writing.
Plays a musical instrument?: No.
How he/she would spend a rainy day: Meditating.
Spending habits: Penny pinching.
Smokes: None.
Drinks: He has been seen drinking from a special glass flask, often spiking his other drinks with the contents.
Other drugs: Small signs of gateway addiction.
What does he/she do too much of?: Magic.
What does he/she do too little of?: Rest.
Extremely skilled at: Magic.
Extremely unskilled at: Coping.
Nervous tics: Cold.
Usual body posture: Slightly hunched.
Mannerisms: Rude.
Peculiarities: Few or many. Very blunt in most situations.

Traits:
Optimist or pessimist?: Realist.
Introvert or extrovert?: Extrovert.
Daredevil or cautious?: Cautious.
Logical or emotional?: Approaching a balance.
Disorderly and messy or methodical and neat?: Methodical.
Prefers working or relaxing?: Relaxing.
Confident or unsure of himself/herself?: Unsure.
Animal lover?: No.

Self-perception:
How he/she feels about himself/herself: As said prior, unsure. Fearful at this time, as well.
One word the character would use to describe self: Abominate.
One paragraph description of how the character would describe self:
"no"
What does the character consider his/her best personality trait?: Persistence.
What does the character consider his/her worst personality trait?: Emotional.
What does the character consider his/her best physical characteristic?: His aforementioned lightning.
What does the character consider his/her worst physical characteristic?: Reliance on magic.
How does the character think others perceive him/her: He knows he's seen as a bitter man to many.
What would the character most like to change about himself/herself: He wants to remove that which he hosts.

Relationships with others:
Opinion of other people in general: They may not follow the right thinking.
Does the character hide his/her true opinions and emotions from others?: No.
Person character most hates: Evelyn.
Best friend(s): Niah.
Love interest(s): Lucia would kill him.
Person character goes to for advice: The Elemental.
Person character feels responsible for or takes care of: Marian. Lucia Varyn and the family.
Person character feels shy or awkward around: None.
Person character openly admires: None.
Person character secretly admires: The Magi.
Most important person in character’s life before story starts: Godric Windsor.
After story starts: Godric Varyn.
 
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Trivia:
'Spirit Animal': Black Bear.
Weapon of choice: Poleaxe.
Pets: None.
Personality type: ENTJ
Tropes:
[More categories are welcome/appreciated]

Combat Log:
Drilled against dummies with poleaxe, as well as practiced form and strikes. (Poleaxe)
-Basic instruction and tactic from Jaret.
-Lessons received from Gelyk.
-Tips received from Syr.
-Sparring with Aewin, yielding.
-Challenged Alustrum to a duel, only to have his opponent flee.
Sparred with Ikaren, victorious. (Longsword)
-Howland Reed'd by Nylarii at the Crossroads while trying to immolate Illthilior.
-Trumped Alex Antonov in a spar.
-Laid out by Ben at his own wedding.
-Small excercises in sparring
-First experience utilizing abilities in combat, during a spar with Ned.

[12 Year Gap]

-A brief magic duel with Westmay, with no clear turnout.
-A surrender to Evelyn after she absorbed lightning.
-A much less brief duel with Westmay nearly having the man killed and Queen Alison with him. By accident.

Equipment and Important Possessions Log:
To be filled.

Favoured:
Colour: Maroon, among reds.
Food: Wolf.
Music: None at this time.
Literature: Non-Fiction.
Activity: Meditating.
Place: Open areas.
Person: Lucia Varyn.
Animal: Black Bear.
Personality Trait: Straightforwardness.

Disfavoured:
Colour: Verdant, among many green spectra.
Food: Man.
Music: Dramatic or Storytelling.
Literature: Plays and other arts.
Activity: Negotiating.
Place: Confined areas.
Person(s): Scardrac, Evelyn.
Animal: Wolf.
Personality Trait: Flamboyance.

RELATIONS:
Loved: Josephine, Lucia Varyn, Gelyk Varyn II, Marian Varyn, Josephine Varyn,
Trusted: Marian,
Respected: Sir Jason the Oathbreaker, Sir Jeor,
Befriended: Syr, Ned, King Peter,
Liked: Lord Arthas, Westmay,
Not Hated: Basil, Njorun, Halvar,
Neutral: Dathlue Valmoore, Mal,
Unsure of: Rex, Alison,
Wary of: Sif, Naelwyn, Ben, Evelyn,
Afraid of: Pacts.
Disrespected:
Nwalme, Scardrac, Gelyk, Ferrous, Wulfe, Hathandir, Azazel, Nylarii,
Disliked: Alustrum, Ferrous' Elephant, Illthilior the Elf,
Hated: Scardrac, Illthilior, Evelyn,

Current Location: On the run.

Current Quests and Objectives:

-One of self discovery.
  • Research of the elementals and history. Speak with historians and elders.
  • Use this information to advance.
  • Finish learning. Mastery.
  • Complete his pact.
-One of due vendetta.
  • Avenging the man who was a father. @Arken
  • Collecting a bounty.
  • Overseeing a trial.
-One of respecting wishes.
  • Adhering to Marian's final words to him. Assuring she rests peacefully. @Elz
  • See to it that ulterior goals are met the same.
  • See that his family grows proper.
-One of family.
  • Look out for his children and lead Varyn to prosperity.
-One of Penance.
  • Rectify his feud with Westmay and the Queen.
  • Speak to an old flame.
  • Hold Jeor's funeral.
  • Be held to a pact, forfeit or otherwise.
 
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Knowing what I know about Godric, some bits of this are really sad. But fantastic character and well done sheet. 10/10
 
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Thanks- It's subject to change over time, so may get happier for you. :p
 

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Not yet. We'll see.
 

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RELATIONS:
Loved:
Josephine.
Trusted: Niah,
Respected: Ignis, Gelyk, Whatever name Sif/Landir used, Prince Barth, Naelwyn, Tzemik, Jaret,
Befriended:
Liked:
Naelwyn, Keran, Aewin,
Neutral: Elrohir, Kelta,
Unsure of: Tzemik, Wulfe, Eldric Hawklight,
Wary of:
Afraid of:

Disrespected: Nwalme,
Disliked:
Hated:
You should kick that Niah broad straight down there to the hated category..
 

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There have been other relations updates since. Will be doing a full profile update soon.
 

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That is true! Updates to the CP. mostly further fleshing things, but there are some alterations that have developed.
 
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