Mattias Ward
Mattias Ward
Mattias Ward is a human bounty hunter, and former town guard for the town of Ardenvael. Wanting to protect his home and surrounding community, Mattias has ventured further into the world in order to investigate the worrying increase in bandit activity in the region, and to put a stop to it.
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Mattias has an average physique, and possesses good mobility and agility.
Apparel & Accessories
Mattias typically wears simple clothing consisting of trousers, a shirt, and boots, as well as a long coat for protection against the elements of northern Myrell. He also wears armour consisting of a toughened leather vest and iron greaves and vambraces.
Specialized Equipment
Mattias carries an iron shortsword, a bow with an accompanying quiver of arrows, and a small buckler shield.
Mental characteristics
Education
Mattias recieved a typical education. In addition, he recieved some martial training during his time as a member of the Town Guard of Ardenvael, which was further honed during his time as abounty hunter.
Employment
Mattias initially served as a member of the town guard for the settlement of Ardenvael, before becoming a bounty hunter.
Intellectual Characteristics
While Mattias prefers to go into a situation with some form of plan, he's also skilled at adapting to changing conditions, and shows a strong initiative for leadership.
Morality & Philosophy
Mattias believes in standing up for those who can't stand up for themselves ("looking out for the little guy", as he puts it), as well as doing the most good one can wherever possible, however possible.
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
Mattias has always been motivated by the desire to aid others, which is what influenced him to join the Ardenvael town guard and, later, pursue a career as a bounty hunter.
Savvies & Ineptitudes
Mattias is good at planning in advance, and shows good initiative for leadership. However, he struggles to adapt to particularly extraordinary changes in circumstances, particularly when magic's involved.
Virtues & Personality perks
Mattias has a strong desire to aid others, and is loyal to those he considers to be his comrades.
Vices & Personality flaws
Mattias generally avoids high-risk scenarios whenever possible, even if doing so means taking an option that requires greater effort, and he has some difficulty adusting to sudden changes in circumstances, especially if magic's involved.
Social
Religious Views
Like most humans, Mattias holds himself to the teachings of the Radiant Church, with a particular focus on the values of justice and recompense. Additionally, he often looks to Rheag, a lesser Elari associatted with hunting, for aid on particularly challenging bounties.
Social Aptitude
Mattias typically has a casual demeanour around others, and is polite and respectful towards those of some degree of high standing, and is willing to aid those, friend and stranger alike, who need it.
Speech
Mattias is generally well-spoken, though he is known to be more casual around close friends.
Relationships
Relationship Reasoning
Narin was captain of the Ardenvael town guard when Mattias first enlisted, making him his commanding officer.
Wealth & Financial state
Mattias has a modest amount of wealth.
Current Status
Tracking bandit activity in northern Myrell
Species
Ethnicity
Age
27
Date of Birth
25th of Suns Blaze, 1419 CE
Birthplace
Ardenvael
Spouses
Siblings
Children
Pronouns
He/Him
Sex
Male
Eyes
Dark green
Hair
Short, slightly messy, brown
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Light
Height
5'9"
Weight
68kg
Belief/Deity
Church of the Radiant Saints, Rheag
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