Duke Spriggly Spears
A cheerful, humble elven noble, Duke Spriggly Spears is the head lord of the Vridi Region. Though plagued by imposter syndrome, his position commands immense respect across the Vridium Empire due to the backing of Curtis Vridi, a direct descendant of Kaiser Vridi and one of the most revered figures in the realm.
Physical Description
Identifying Characteristics
Tall, lean, with soft silver hair and bright green eyes. Dresses in elegant but modest attire with subtle emblems of the Spears and Vridi lines.
Special abilities
Gifted in negotiation and morale building, earns respect through sincerity rather than force.
Specialized Equipment
Ceremonial elven rapier, signet ring of House Spears signifying his authority.
Mental characteristics
Personal history
Spriggly was appointed head lord of the Vridi Region thanks to his family’s longstanding loyalty to the Vridi line. His personal appointment and continued support from Curtis Vridi, whose influence is regarded as nearly equal to that of the king himself, has solidified his status as one of the most respected nobles in the Empire. Despite this, Spriggly remains modest and often doubts his own worthiness, relying on his warmth and diplomacy to serve his people rather than wielding his authority with arrogance.
Education
Trained in statecraft, diplomacy, and elven swordplay through noble academies.
Employment
Duke and head lord of the Vridi Region.
Accomplishments & Achievements
Maintained decades of peace and stability within the Vridi Region, strengthened trade routes and relations with neighboring territories, commands the respect of Curtis Vridi, elevating his standing among nobles and commoners alike.
Failures & Embarrassments
Too many to say.
Intellectual Characteristics
Diplomatic, empathetic, lighthearted, humble, respected despite his self doubt.
Morality & Philosophy
Believes in ruling as a servant to the people, prioritizing their happiness and prosperity above political gain or personal ambition.
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
To live up to his family’s and Curtis Vridi’s expectations while ensuring his people flourish under his leadership.
Likes & Dislikes
Likes: Festivities, helping others shine, music, Curtis Vridi’s mentorship, good food and drink.
Dislikes: Excessive praise, political scheming, feeling unworthy of his role.
Virtues & Personality perks
Well liked by commoners and nobles alike, endorsed by Curtis Vridi, diplomatic, calming presence in political affairs.
Vices & Personality flaws
Chronic self-doubt, avoids confrontation, overly reliant on Curtis Vridi’s validation.
Social
Reign
Current head lord of the Vridi Region, maintaining his family’s stewardship under the Vridium Empire.
Contacts & Relations
Strong ties to Curtis Vridi, the Rigby royal family, and numerous Vridi nobles, maintains influence among regional lords due to Curtis’s trust in him.
Family Ties
Descendant of the Spears family, long standing allies and trusted vassals of the Vridi line.
Religious Views
Pays respects to Mardros, goddess of Nature, and Bothos, god of Magic & Stars, as is typical for Vridi nobles.
Wealth & Financial state
Comfortably wealthy, with income tied to Vridi Region trade and agriculture rather than lavish spending.
Honorary & Occupational Titles
Duke of the Vridi Region, Lord of House Spears.
Children
Sex
Male
Quotes & Catchphrases
"Oh, I’m hardly the reason things are going well, you’ve all done the hard work, I just wave and smile."
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