Nerissa Faldae
Nerissa Faldae (a.k.a. Nessa, Rissa, Neri)
A free-spirited woman with a stubborn streak as wide as the ocean is deep, Nerissa Faldae has both the fortitude and strength to make her opinions known and followed. A tomboy from a young age and encouraged by her parents to be herself, she was a quick and steadfast friend for Leron that evolved into a love that, due to their circumstances, could not blossom.
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
"The fabric of her wool tunic pulled tight across her breasts and waist, accentuating every curve her tight breeches failed to conceal as she raised a mischievous eyebrow."
Slender muscles
Body Features
Lightly tanned skin
Facial Features
Slim lips, mischievous expressions usually
Apparel & Accessories
Breeches and tunics, despises wearing dresses.
Specialized Equipment
Weapon Proficiency
- Sword: 3**
- Bow: 8
- Knife: 5
- Axe: 2
- Spear: 1
- Staff: 6
- Mace/Warhammer: 0
- Flail/Morning Star: 0
- Barehanded: 5
Mental characteristics
Personal history
When growing up the other girls in the village used to tease her for trying to be as tough as the boys. Rather than try to conform, this pushed her more towards being her own person and despising "girly girls".
Education
Reading and math, taught by parents
Employment
Helps run the inn her father owns, as well as the general store
Failures & Embarrassments
Becomes prickly when others know more about something than her
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
Has latched onto Leron as her future husband and will stick by him to the end of days.
Vices & Personality flaws
Stubborness
Social
Family Ties
- Edward "Ned" Faldae: indulgent father
- Rachel Faldae: Despairing mother who was convinced to let her be
Religious Views
Strong belief, but dislikes dogma/rote rules of practicing religion.
Social Aptitude
Flirtatious and mischievous
Speech
"Nerissa’s gentle laughter carried easily across the room to reach Leron. There was no malice in her laugh, just a sweetness like a nightingale’s song that he enjoyed hearing"
Wealth & Financial state
While not rich, her family is comfortable.

Year of Birth
1428
Birthplace
Rilden Village, Estari
Children
Eyes
Blue
Hair
Short-cropped blonde hair that she ties back in a small ponytail, minus the part that frames her face
Height
5'6"
Weight
138 lbs
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