Post by ~X~Cali~* on May 3, 2009 10:12:08 GMT -5
Name~- Thorv son of Brokk
Age~- 232
Gender~- Male
Race~- Dwarf
Allegiance~- Az Ragni first & Foremost, to Orik & then to the Varden
Occupation~- Undin’s captain, he takes many important tasks
Hair Color~- Red
Eye Color~-Blue
~Appearance~
Age~- 232
Gender~- Male
Race~- Dwarf
Allegiance~- Az Ragni first & Foremost, to Orik & then to the Varden
Occupation~- Undin’s captain, he takes many important tasks
Hair Color~- Red
Eye Color~-Blue
~Appearance~
Thorv is a strong block shouldered Dwarf his arms bulge with muscle from all the fight training he does. He stand at 4 foot 6 inches, his legs are short but built for sprinting he enjoys using speed in his fighting styles. Thorv’s neck is also very short holding up his large head, he has a broad nose which makes his oxygen intake his father always said he was built for fighting even as a youngling he was sturdy. Thorv wears two ear rings through his thick earlobe that has two rings, one thick & a smaller one hanging from the first one. The second ear ring consists of just one ring above the other one. Thorv also wears a thick band around his right upper arm fitted with sturdy metal studs, but is normally hidden by the thick fur coat he hangs over his shoulders made from a bears pelt him & a hunting party tracked down & killed after many of their life stock went missing. The rest of his arms is normally unarmored &bare with only leather greaves covering his forearms. Under his thick braided beard Thorv wears a thick metal plate with the Az Ragni clan emblem inscribed on it, the metal plate is fastened with four straps, two over his shoulders & two underneath. Otherwise Thorv has a large belt that surrounds his waist with a dagger slid into the front for easy reach. Thorv wears simple leathers breeches with thick hard boots for easy travel for any terrain possible. Lastly Thorv has his two favored weapons strapped to his waist.
~Personality~
Thorv is a very Charismatic character with a love to speak with the people he travels with but a strong sense of Duty for his mission & that of his Clan Chief Undin that comes first & foremost. He is strong willed & determined, but easily is overcome with grief if he loses a member of his team, his father told him that making too strong a bond with the people you travel with is a weakness, but he could not except it, because for him it was an added bonus when the time for battle came because all of them fought with a protectiveness that over ruled all else. But he later discovered the downside by losing one of his men in a hunting trip; he almost lost his life for his hesitation but afterwards fought with a rage that had him victorious. Thorv took well to leading teams he is a sharp thinker & has an infinity for finding practical solutions, especially where none seem present.
~History~
Thorv was a common soldier for much of his life but after being selected for a mission of some importance his life took a different path, he had befriended one of his clan members who had picked alongside him, Shrrgnien & during the mission they were both thrown in a difficult position, After fighting with all his heart to safe him & his new found friend their leader had recognized his skill in battle & took him into more strenuous training, Thorv took to the challenge with a furious determination & was later chose as Undin’s personal Guard, he cherished every moment of it & he was glad for Shrrgnien was picked alongside him. Together they overcame any Obstacle put before them, they made an exceptional team, but Thorv was later picked as Undin’s best which sometimes had them go on separate missions, Thorv had later gone to Undin & begged him to form a team of warriors that could fight together. The clan chief agreed after some time of consideration, Undin had selected Thorv, Shrrgnien, Ama & Hedin to make up the core group, but allowed additions to be added when needed. Thorv had then been given a mission of utmost importance to protect Eragon & Saphira after Durgrimst Az Sweldn rak Anhuin had declared a blood feud against the rider & Dragon. Thorv & his company journeyed alongside Eragon till they had reached Du Weldenvarden, he was quite annoyed with the rider as they had flown up into the sky & was attacked by Fanghur, luckily not injured he begged Eragon to stay aground till they pulled free from the mountains. With delivering Eragon safely to Du Weldenvarden Thorv & his company made their way back to Tarnag where they continued their training till Undin called Thorv in to discuss a new mission…
~Other~
Thorv reluctantly took up some Archer training at the Request of his Clan Chief, not having much success with adopting the new fighting style he asked for leave ,but was asked again to keep training because of the chance the need arises one day, so by the request of his clan chief Thorv also carries a bow & quiver full of arrows on his back