Riven

[Riven]

~Physical Description~: Riven is a young man, he at least appears this way, looking no more then twenty years old. A few of his more outstanding features prove he is not human but, something much darker. His dark brown leathery bat like wings are normally folded behind his back like a cape. His eyes are the color of the blood moon, and pupilless. This allows him to scan with his eyes without anyone noticing, which he often uses to his advance. The other inhuman feature is the four inch horns that grow on the top corners of his head just above the his hairline. On right side of his face there is a magical rune. His hair is the color of a moonless night, he keeps its cut short. Standing at six feet five inches, he towers over most humans. His chest his broad, his arms well defined. Proving he is much more then a bookworm but a warrior as well.

 

~History~: Riven doesn't talk about his history much, even Timak knows very little about his past but, the most commonly know facts about Riven are as follows:

 

That for his first hundred years, Riven looked human and was accept as such, he stopped aging at the age of twenty three.

 

After his transformation, he became a wandering adventure, almost of the time just trying to get lost in the crowd.

 

For at least four hundred years, Riven has been practicing and studying magic, focusing on holy magic mostly, but dabbling in others as well.

 

Fifity years ago, he join as a knight in the kingdom of Dzerka, where he was promoted to Mageknight, and faced the fifty four dragons.

 

Twenty years ago, he became the ruler of Northwind after the events of A Knight's war (A yet to be written story)

 

~Abilities~: Having been alive for so long, Riven has picked up many skills.

He has trained with most weapons known to man, he is most skilled with a warhammer, sword and crossbow.

 

He has learned most survial skills, hunting, tracking, trapping etc.

 

Most everyday skills, farming, sewing, etc.

 

And a few rogue skills, card playing, slieght of hand, and pick pocketing, etc.

 

~Magical Abilities~: Most of Riven's magicial knowledge is healing and protection based. He has been known to use other schools of magic but, the only other magic he is as strong in as holy magic is nether magic.

 

Natural Magical abilities:

 

Night vision - Even in complete darkness Riven is able to see as if it were day.

 

Empathy - Riven is able to read most surface thoughts, emotions and mind speak with the willing.

 

Detect Good or Evil - Riven can tell if someone's nature is good or evil.

 

Extra human strength - Riven has been known to lift up to 4 tons of weight but, his exact limit is unknown

 

Flight - Not so much magical but, because of his wings.

 

Editted by Katz for Search-compliant formatting.

Edited December 18, 2004 by Katzaniel