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<blockquote data-quote="ShaggySpellsword" data-source="post: 2485568" data-attributes="member: 17626"><p><strong><u><span style="font-size: 12px">Tel Montayne</span></u></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><em>Half-elf Ranger 1</em></span></p><p></p><p><strong><u>Description</u></strong></p><p>A small but intense looking half-elf, Tel looks like a poor farm boy dressed up in nicer clothing than most farm boys ever see. He’s attractive and well-built, with a very honest face, but the intensity he carries himself with, some find off-putting. His dark coloration has drawn a number of women to him over the years, but none have been able to penetrate the defensives or emotions he wears on his sleeve.</p><p></p><p><strong><u>Personality</u></strong></p><p>Tel speaks with a strong accent that marks him immediately as a poor farmer of Aundair. This has caused a number of the richer students of Wynarn University to immediately mark him as ignorant, slow, and beneath them. This has caused Tel to develop a fairly defensive personality over the years. He’s loyal to those he sees as friends, and unstoppable to those he marks as enemies. He often lets his passions drive him.</p><p></p><p><strong><u>Background</u></strong></p><p>Tel was born to a fairly wealthy human farmer’s daughter during the last war. Tel’s mother always refused to ever speak of his father, and Tel’s grandfather, while furious that his only daughter gave birth to a bastard, allowed Tel to take the family name, and stay on until he was old enough to apprentice out to a tradesman in the near-by town of Stormhome. Tel was apprenticed to a blacksmith when he was very young, and while he missed his mother (and after a fashion, his gruff grandfather) Tel preferred smithy work to farming work. About the time he was eighteen, and destined for a life of Mediocrity, a mysterious and rich noble bought Tel’s contract with the Blacksmith and paid for Tel to move far south and attend Wynarn University. Tel’s northern agrarian accent made his stand out against the scions of Dragonmarked and Noble houses, making him something of an outsider. Tel wasn’t particularly good at his studies, though he did fairly well in courses detailing the histories of incursions from Kyber, and he had for the first time since he’d been a small boy occasion to work on the hunting skills he’d learned back on the farm. Upon his graduation, Tel received a used Chain Shirt from his mother and grandfather, and a double-bladed sword from his mysterious patron, crafted by the blacksmith who had once been his master. </p><p> Throughout school Tel has tried to determine the identity of his rich patron, and though he has never conclusively succeeded, he suspects it may be his long lost father, some wealthy noble from Stormhome who tracked him down, wanted to give him a good life, but wanted to keep him far away from his own business. Tel is just find with that. He’ll strike far away from Aundair, see where the world will take him. After he’s a famous explorer, they’ll give him a heroes welcome.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Tel won't ever be a typical Ranger. Really, I just want him to be an action hero. I'll pick from Rgr, Bbn, and Fighter classes until I can be an extreme explorer, and from there who knows...the subtle ideas in my history are that Tel's father is a Scion of house Lyrandar, and maybe one day Tel will manifest a Dragonmark (or Syberis mark?)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ShaggySpellsword, post: 2485568, member: 17626"] [b][u][Size=3]Tel Montayne[/size][/u][/b] [Size=1][I]Half-elf Ranger 1[/i][/size] [b][u]Description[/u][/b] A small but intense looking half-elf, Tel looks like a poor farm boy dressed up in nicer clothing than most farm boys ever see. He’s attractive and well-built, with a very honest face, but the intensity he carries himself with, some find off-putting. His dark coloration has drawn a number of women to him over the years, but none have been able to penetrate the defensives or emotions he wears on his sleeve. [b][u]Personality[/u][/b] Tel speaks with a strong accent that marks him immediately as a poor farmer of Aundair. This has caused a number of the richer students of Wynarn University to immediately mark him as ignorant, slow, and beneath them. This has caused Tel to develop a fairly defensive personality over the years. He’s loyal to those he sees as friends, and unstoppable to those he marks as enemies. He often lets his passions drive him. [b][u]Background[/u][/b] Tel was born to a fairly wealthy human farmer’s daughter during the last war. Tel’s mother always refused to ever speak of his father, and Tel’s grandfather, while furious that his only daughter gave birth to a bastard, allowed Tel to take the family name, and stay on until he was old enough to apprentice out to a tradesman in the near-by town of Stormhome. Tel was apprenticed to a blacksmith when he was very young, and while he missed his mother (and after a fashion, his gruff grandfather) Tel preferred smithy work to farming work. About the time he was eighteen, and destined for a life of Mediocrity, a mysterious and rich noble bought Tel’s contract with the Blacksmith and paid for Tel to move far south and attend Wynarn University. Tel’s northern agrarian accent made his stand out against the scions of Dragonmarked and Noble houses, making him something of an outsider. Tel wasn’t particularly good at his studies, though he did fairly well in courses detailing the histories of incursions from Kyber, and he had for the first time since he’d been a small boy occasion to work on the hunting skills he’d learned back on the farm. Upon his graduation, Tel received a used Chain Shirt from his mother and grandfather, and a double-bladed sword from his mysterious patron, crafted by the blacksmith who had once been his master. Throughout school Tel has tried to determine the identity of his rich patron, and though he has never conclusively succeeded, he suspects it may be his long lost father, some wealthy noble from Stormhome who tracked him down, wanted to give him a good life, but wanted to keep him far away from his own business. Tel is just find with that. He’ll strike far away from Aundair, see where the world will take him. After he’s a famous explorer, they’ll give him a heroes welcome. Tel won't ever be a typical Ranger. Really, I just want him to be an action hero. I'll pick from Rgr, Bbn, and Fighter classes until I can be an extreme explorer, and from there who knows...the subtle ideas in my history are that Tel's father is a Scion of house Lyrandar, and maybe one day Tel will manifest a Dragonmark (or Syberis mark?) [/QUOTE]
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