Ellie Maridera-Ovedius

General
Character Name: Elaine “Ellie” Maridera

Sexual Orientation: Straight

Aliases: None

Race: Human

Gender: Female

Profession: Apprentice in the Arcanum

Apparent age: Adult, slightly leaning into middle age

Appearance details: Naturally a redhead but keeps her hair dyed a purple color; Grey eyes; Curvy and busty; Heavy makeup most days; Lots of facial piercings (three along her eyebrows, one on her nose, on on her lip, several on both ears and a tongue piercing); Light burn scars from head to toe, with more heavy burns on her arm and chest; Tanned(ish) skin

Notable relationships: Married

Personality
Primary motivators: Vengeance; Desire to do good for her homeland

Emotional disposition: Friendly

Moodiness: Pretty moody but depending on the situation

Core Traits
Sense of humor: Bland

Outlook: Cynical

Integrity: Average

Impulsiveness: If she’s 100% convinced that’s the way to do it, she’ll do it

Boldness: Average

Flexibility: Average

Affinity: Arcane, though has begun to pick up frost and fire to better advance as a mage

Comportment: Casual, fairly friendly, business like

Interactivity: Will mingle with others, though generally doesn’t speak unless spoken to

Disclosure: Would rather keep the skeletons in her closet and only in personal interactions she might open up; Most notably would be her hesitation to talk about Stratholme, in any context

Conformity: A bit of a loner, but will socialize to be more familiar with her colleagues

Religion and Spirituality
Adherence: Acknowledges the Light as the one true religion

Tolerance: Average

Expression of beliefs: Little to none

Converting others: Ha.

Attitude: Has some unshakable disappointment in the Light; Can’t see how others could be so faithful and devout

Other
Topics of conversation: Magic; Problem solving

Quirks, Habits, Oddities: Constant work; Reading; Rea drinking; Recovering alcoholic; Doesn’t eat anything with lots of sugar in it

Hobbies and enjoyments: (see above); Practicing sewing

Mental disorders: PTSD (but unaware of it; just knows she blacks out when under complete panic)

Background
Birthplace: Stratholme

Family: Tobias (father: deceased); Aradne (mother: deceased); All seven brothers, their wives and children (deceased); Grandparents (paternal: deceased)

Professions and Crafts: Tailoring and Alchemy

Possessions: Not many to speak of other than a small painting she has of her parents on their wedding day

Existing Conflicts: Learning how to be human and enjoy human-y things like love and friendship; Though the Lich King is long dead and Lordaeron is restoring to its former glory, she still has vengeance in her heart

Duties and Obligations: Once she was appointed apprentice to the Arcanum, she spent all her time (save for missions) cleaning and organizing the library. She has no problem following the orders of her superiors. “Anything in the name of Lordaeron.”

Significant Past Events: Became an apprentice at a young(ish) age to a gnome mage of Dalaran and subsequently moved to the magic city; Lived in Dalaran when Stratholme fell; As she neared adulthood, she joined the working forces to take down the Lich King (though, she had lied of her age to be able to do so) and also began romance relations with her childhood friend; A scouting mission that went very wrong due to a blizzard and she ended up being the only survivor to the team; Became obsessed with drinking and later would lose the relationship she was in because of it; Drank almost nonstop and whored herself for more alcohol and a place to sleep until she nearly died; Spent several weeks in recovery; Joined LTK

Mysteries: Why won’t she ever eat sweets??

Quests: Help solidify and protect New Lordaeron

Strengths, Flaws, Points of Pride
Strengths: Though while she is of average talent with arcane, she is a hard study and her dedication to learning makes her a potentially great mage

Flaws: Finding social interaction a waste of time; Has some nerve to talk back to superior officers

Points of Pride: Her dedication to bettering her magi skills

Weaknesses, Detriments, Points of Improvement

Weakness: The potential to work

Detriments: Her provocative wear when not working and her makeup and piercings

Points of Improvement: Learn how to relax and have fun.

IC Quirks
Favorite alcoholic beverage: None (used to be dwarven meads)

Favorite food: Doesn’t have one

Favorite weather/season: Rainy/light snow; Spring

Favorite colors: Lavender and white

How does your character react when…

Find powerful weapon: Study it then puts it away

Find a coin purse: Nonchalantly pockets it unless she can spot the owner of it

Find food: Doesn’t eat it

Find a trap: Tries to escape by any means.

Find a corpse: Burns it.

Find a suspicious scroll: Studies it

Played by an actor:

I suppose Kate Winslet and Lena Headey mix.

Theme Songs:

“The Truth Beneath the Rose” by Within Temptation

“Long, Hard Road Out of Hell” by Marilyn Manson