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Message: [QUOTE="Ańbu Juniør, post: 22100914, member: 15719"] [FONT=book antiqua][CENTER][IMG]https://i.imgur.com/nem9vOm.png[/IMG] [hr][/hr][SIZE=7][COLOR=rgb(40, 50, 164)][I]“A man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.”[/I][/COLOR][/SIZE][/CENTER][/FONT][hr][/hr] [TABLE] [TR] [TH][CENTER]Basic Information[/CENTER][/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD][FONT=book antiqua][INDENT] [IMG2=RIGHT]https://i.imgur.com/pA6jYCl.png[/IMG2][B]Name: [/B]Vaenor Waters [B]Title:[/B] N/A [B]Gender:[/B] Male[/INDENT] [INDENT][B]Age:[/B] 26 [B]Nobility: [/B]Bastard [B]Rank:[/B] 1[/INDENT] [/FONT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE] [TR] [TH][CENTER]Appearance Information[/CENTER][/TH] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE] [TR] [TD][img2=right]https://i.imgur.com/iGXZnH8.png[/img2] [FONT=book antiqua][B]Appearance:[/B] Vaenor is a tall, muscular man with dark, weathered skin and long silver-white hair that falls freely around his shoulders, often tied into loose braids to keep it from his face. His sharp grey-green eyes and hardened features give him an imposing presence, further accentuated by the scars earned throughout his travels. He wears layered dark leathers over a loose, weathered white shirt, reinforced with black bracers, belts, and practical armor suited for both shipboard combat and battle on land. A dark, fur-trimmed cloak hangs from his shoulders, its blue-grey accents subtly reflecting his Velaryon heritage. At his hip rests his short sword, Crescent, while Stormpiercer, his ornate black-and-silver bow, is carried as his signature weapon. [B]Personality[/B]: Vaenor is the embodiment of independence, a restless adventurer who has spent his life learning that the world is far larger than the shores of Driftmark. Having been born outside the walls of legitimacy, he developed a fierce sense of self-reliance from an early age, refusing to allow the circumstances of his birth to determine the man he would become. He possesses an insatiable curiosity that naturally draws him toward distant shores, unfamiliar people, and opportunities that promise something beyond the life he was born into. Though hardened by hardship, Vaenor is not a cruel man. He is warm and surprisingly kind toward those he trusts, often showing a generosity that contrasts sharply with the guarded nature he presents to strangers. He has little patience for arrogance, cruelty, or those who believe birth alone entitles them to command the respect of others. Yet Vaenor understands that kindness without resolve can quickly become weakness. When needed, he is capable of becoming firm and decisive, willing to make difficult choices without allowing sentiment to cloud his judgment. His experiences have also given him a natural charisma and the ability to inspire others, not through titles or blood, but through his actions and willingness to stand beside those who follow him. He has little reverence for traditions that exist solely because they are old, but tremendous respect for the lessons contained within them. He is patient when patience is needed, relentless when persistence is required, and adaptable when the world inevitably changes around him. Beneath his adventurous spirit lies a quiet resentment toward House Velaryon, fueling his determination to prove himself and claim what he believes is rightfully his. [/FONT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE] [TR] [TH][CENTER]Historical Information[/CENTER][/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD][FONT=book antiqua][INDENT] [B]Region: [/B]The Crownlands (+50% Crownlands influence | +20% in other Regions) [B]House:[/B] Velaryon (+1 Navigation | +1 Warship) [B]History:[/B] [CENTER][COLOR=rgb(40, 50, 164)][B][U][SIZE=4]❅ The Child of the Narrow Sea ❅[/SIZE][/U][/B][/COLOR][/CENTER] Vaenor Waters was born a bastard of House Velaryon, raised far from the grandeur of Driftmark among the shipyards of Hull. The smell of salt, timber, and pitch became more familiar to him than noble silks, and among shipwrights, sailors, and merchants he learned the value of hard work and the freedom of the sea. His Velaryon blood was never a secret; his silver-gold hair and grey-green eyes marked him clearly. Yet he took little pride in the house that had given him blood but little else, often keeping his hair cut short to distance himself from his heritage. That changed in his early teens when House Velaryon took him and sent him south to Dorne as a political prisoner of sorts. Stripped of the life he knew, Vaenor was forced to adapt to an unfamiliar land. During his years in Dorne, he encountered the traditions of the Rhoynar and eventually adopted their faith in Mother Rhoyne, the great river goddess said to carry memory, healing, and wisdom within her endless flow. Her teachings gave him a new perspective on his own life: like a river, a man could change course, carry the weight of his past, and still continue forward. His captivity also taught him patience, observation, and the importance of adapting rather than simply resisting. In his early twenties, Vaenor escaped Dorne and crossed the Narrow Sea to Braavos, where he experienced true freedom for the first time. There he learned the art of Braavosi Water Dancing, mastering speed, balance, precision, and fluid movement. He also immersed himself in the city's trade, learning the ways of merchants, negotiation, and commerce. His years in Braavos were hardly peaceful, and more than a few drunken brawls with sailors, pirates, and men fighting over courtesans taught him how to fight in the chaotic streets and cramped decks of ships. Eventually, Vaenor returned to the Crownlands, no longer the boy who had been taken from Hull. He was a man shaped by three worlds: the shipyards of his birthplace, the sands of Dorne, and the canals of Braavos. He returned not seeking forgiveness or acceptance from House Velaryon, but determined to forge his own place in the world. House Velaryon had given him their blood without giving him what he believed that blood was worth. Now Vaenor intended to take his inheritance for himself. He would not ask them to acknowledge him—he would make them. And if fate gave him the opportunity, he would claim more than recognition. He would claim Driftmark itself.[/INDENT] [/FONT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE] [TR] [TH][CENTER]Skill and Information[/CENTER][/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD][FONT=book antiqua][INDENT] [B]Influence:[/B] House - 50 | Region - 0 | Realm - 0 [B]Faith:[/B] The Rhoynar [B]Fighting Style:[/B] Braavosi Water Dancing [B]List of Character Feats:[/B] 4[/INDENT] [LIST] [*][FONT=book antiqua][B]Pathfinder: [/B]V[/FONT]aenor possesses unusual knowledge of roads, wilderness, and forgotten routes. Thrice per Campaign, he may discover an alternative route that bypasses one travel obstacle, such as blockades or enemy-controlled paths. This allows him to find a secret route around said obstacles. [*][FONT=book antiqua][B]Bone Harpooner: [/B]V[/FONT]aenor has hunted the dangers lurking beneath the waves and knows how to face sea creatures. Once per sea voyage, he may anticipate a sea creature encounter. The creature loses the advantage of the first attack, and Vaenor's first attack deals 50% increased damage. [*][FONT=book antiqua][B]Broadside Master:[/B] Vaenor's crews are trained to unleash devastating volleys at the perfect moment, overwhelming targets. Once per naval battle, his Warship gains a second attack that deals an additional +2 DMG during a ranged attack. [/FONT] [*][B]The Sea Snake's Command:[/B] Through expert craftsmanship and experience, Vaenor's Warship has been reinforced, granting it an additional 25 Health. [/LIST][/FONT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE] [TR] [TH][CENTER]Attribute Section[/CENTER][/TH] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE] [TR] [TD][FONT=book antiqua][CENTER][/CENTER] [INDENT] [B]Primary[/B] Strength: 2 Agility: 2 Dexterity: 2 [SIZE=1](+1 Bastard)[/SIZE] Durability: 1 Intrigue: 1[/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(255, 255, 255)]...............................................................[/COLOR][/INDENT][/FONT][/TD] [TD][CENTER][IMG width="110%"]https://i.imgur.com/yhle7nT.png[/IMG][/CENTER][/TD] [TD][FONT=book antiqua][CENTER][/CENTER] [INDENT] [B]Secondary[/B] Crafting: 1 Navigation: 3 [SIZE=1](+1 Velaryon/+1 Bastard)[/SIZE] Piety: 0 Stewardship: 1[/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR=rgb(255, 255, 255)]...............................................................[/COLOR][/INDENT][/FONT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [TABLE] [TR] [TH][CENTER]Background Music[/CENTER][/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [CENTER][INDENT][YOUTUBE]Y62_mtjGKBc[/YOUTUBE][/INDENT][/CENTER] [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/QUOTE]

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