Character Name: Deava Primus
Race: Elf (with both high elf and dark elf traits)
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Class/Profession: Necromantic Swords Master
Alignment: (Often ranging from Lawful Good to Chaotic Evil)
Appearance:
- Height: 169cm
- Build: Athletic and agile
- Hair: Silver-white, long
- Eyes: (Varies; depending on the necromantic powers used, dark green for unholy magic, blood red for blood magic, pale white when no magic has been used for while)
- Distinguishing Features: Sharp facial features, more pronounced jawline for a masculine look
Armor: Skull-themed armor with dark metal and skull motifs, inspired by Blightguard and Rathma Skeletal Mages sets.
Weapons:
- Primary: Long dual rune swords with bleeding effects
- Secondary: Necromantic focus
Attributes: (Based on a scale of 1-20, as commonly found in D&D)
- Strength: (High; required for wielding dual swords)
- Dexterity: (Very high; for agility and speed in combat)
- Constitution: (High; necessary for resilience)
- Intelligence: (High; indicative of necromantic knowledge)
- Wisdom: (Medium-High; for perceptive abilities)
- Charisma: (Varies; could be high if he's a persuasive leader or lower if he's more of a solitary figure)
Skills:
- Swordsmanship: Expert
- Necromancy: Expert
- Unholy Magic: Expert
- Acrobatics: Skilled (for dodging and parrying)
- Intimidation: Skilled
- Survival: Skilled
Abilities: Combining elements from the Blood/Unholy Death Knight in World of Warcraft and the Necromancer from Diablo to create a unique set of abilities for Deava Primus, we get the following:
1. Blood Strike: Deava slashes his enemies with a sword imbued with blood magic, dealing damage and healing himself for a portion of the damage dealt.
2. Death Coil: He unleashes a coil of death energy at a target, causing damage or healing undead allies.
3. Bone Armor: Summons a barrier of whirling bones around Deava, increasing his defense and reflecting a percentage of damage back to attackers.
4. Raise Dead: Deava can animate the corpses of the fallen to serve him for a short period, fighting as his allies.
5. Anti-Magic Shell: Creates a shield that absorbs magical attacks and prevents the application of magical effects for a brief time.
6. Blood Boil: Ignites the blood of all nearby enemies, causing them to suffer damage over time and become more susceptible to Deava's attacks.
7. Unholy Frenzy: Increases Deava's attack speed significantly for a short burst, allowing for rapid strikes.
8. Death and Decay: Corrupts the ground beneath his enemies, causing them to take continuous damage while standing on the afflicted area.
9. Corpse Explosion: Deava causes the corpses of the dead to explode, dealing area damage to enemies near the blast.
10. Gargoyle Summon: Summons a gargoyle to assist in battle, attacking Deava's enemies from the sky.
11. Dark Command: Deava issues an irresistible command to a foe, forcing it to engage him in combat.
12. Army of the Dead: Raises an army of undead minions that swarm enemies, overwhelming them with sheer numbers.
13. Blood Tap: Converts his own health into additional power for his spells and abilities, trading life force for increased damage.
14. Siphon Life: Drains life from a foe over time, transferring health back to Deava.
15. Wraith Walk: Deava becomes a spectral wraith for a few seconds, increasing his movement speed and allowing him to move through obstacles and enemies.
Backstory: Deava Primus: A Journey into the Heart of Necromancy
Early Life and Discovery: Deava Primus, an elf of both high and dark elf lineage, was always driven by a deep thirst for knowledge and an innate curiosity about the world. His life took a significant turn during an adventure in ancient tombs, where he discovered a mystical relic – a skull with gemstones for eyes. This artifact was not only a reservoir of necromantic power but also a catalyst for Deava's affinity with necromancy and aether magic.
Development of Skills: Initially a skilled swordsman, Deava's encounter with the relic expanded his horizons, drawing him into the realms of blood, unholy magic, and necromancy. He began integrating these new powers with his swordplay, creating a unique style that combined physical prowess with magical might. His journey wasn't without challenges; mastering the art of channeling magic through swords was a complex task. However, with dedication and study of magic crystals and enchantments, Deava refined his technique, merging his martial and magical skills seamlessly.
Philosophy and Beliefs: Deava believes that no magic is inherently forbidden; it's the intent and use that define its nature. Driven by this belief, he seeks to understand and use necromancy for the greater good, aspiring to unlock its mysteries and potential.
Companionship and Learning: Although a lone wolf at heart, Deava values the company of friends he met during his studies and adventures. These companions, who understand and respect his unconventional path, have influenced his approach, adding depth to his skills and philosophy.
Current Quest: Deava's current focus is on unraveling the origins of necromancy. He utilizes his abilities, such as speaking with the dead, to seek insights from spirits of the past. Without a specific destination in mind, he relies on intuition, historical knowledge, and the wisdom of his allies to guide his search. His journey is one of continuous learning, driven by the desire to discover and understand the mysteries of the world, particularly the enigmatic and often misunderstood realm of necromancy.
