Description

Name: Wyder

Age: 17

Sex: Male

Role: Shape shifter

Appearance:

The clothes seen in the picture are those that he would be wearing at the moment, as for his height he is about 5’ 6” so he is kind of short and the purple stone on the belt would be the talisman of the beast god.

Personality

Personality: His personality can change from person to person as he has had very little human inner action leading him to often times treat them in any number of ways as those who show great strength or appear to be of an alpha state he will cower to and try to please them to win favor or avoid harm. Towards those who appear weak he may act more dominate as to show strength so his place amongst others is understood. Then there are the hunters which he is often fearful of around them he will give a wide breath as to lessen the chance of them trying to cause harm to him. For those he trusts and cares for he will be playful and loving going as far as to act like a pet would when around them.

Equipment

Equipment:
Weapons: He makes use of his body as a weapon fighting much like an animal which leaves him lacking any true weapons to speak of as he lacks the knowledge to wield any kind of weapons.
Armor/Clothing: His clothes are a mix match of pants, shirt, vest, boots and a cleric’s cloak which he stole from a local inn.
Misc.-items: A talisman made of bone, fur and feathers with an uncut ruby in the center, random items which he found in the pockets of the clothing he stole.

Skills:
Forest sense: Having grown up with in the forest his senses have evolved in a way that makes it far easier for him to survive in the forest over that of a city or town.

Animal behavior: Having lived amongst animals nearly his whole life he has learned to understand their movements and actions to the point that he is able to copy them and understand what they are portraying.

God/Goddess: His respect for the God of the beasts is high and without question as to question is to risk becoming his prey.

Strengths: His skills in hunting and wilderness survival are at a point that he could survive in just about any terrain other than that of a civilized culture.
Weaknesses: His main weaknesses are that he is unable to understand or talk to people outside of understanding their body language which even he could mistake.

Fears: Most hunters, cities and large towns, the man in the green cloak
Fun Fact: Do to his lack of the ability to use and understand common language the others heroes will find it hard to talk to him without displaying their actions in some way other than words. The one that would stand the best chance of talking to him and him understanding would be the animal whisperer.

Sub Plot Idea:
Human the taboo prey: Having grown up amongst animals nearly his whole life he has often be hunted by both villager and law enforcement alike which was always cause of him stealing food or clothing. However there was one that hunted him for sport, this figure has always been known to him as the man in the green cloak. They have encountered one another multiple times and each has ended with Wyder being badly injured but alive as he escaped the hunter. But how long can he run from this hunter before he is caught and killed or he kills the hunter freeing his self from the nightmare of this horrifying man.

Learning to be a human: (Requirements for this plot: Spending time with the Animal Whisper) Through time spent with the Animal Whisperer it may be possible for Wyder to learn how to speak and those become more of a person and less of a beast as well as making him a more useful member of the group of heroes.

History

History: Wyder’s life at home was a mixed one as his father was a soldier and his mother a maid at a local pub; his parents loved him and are as far as he knows still alive. So what lead up to him living in the forest amongst the animals? One day while out playing in the large forest he had become lost after night had come in quickly closing in around him causing him to lose his way which he wondered deeper into the forest with each step taken. For days he tried to find his way back home but to no avail and wish hunger coming upon him and his fear of the woods fading he found a new family in the form of a pack large wolf like creatures. He was taken in by one of the females who had lost her own pup claiming for her own she and the pack where very harsh in their raising of him but he was quick to learn their ways and in time all that remained of his human past was his body as the rest was more like that of a beast.

Here with his new family he lived learning all the lessons of the forest and helping the family in his own way which as he lacked their strength and their speed he had to help in other ways which meant stealing food from the local village which he had been born in. Other things he had taken where furs which he brought back to the family to sleep upon or milk that they all enjoyed found the sweet taste to be to their liking. However he has been caught in the past week only after a trap was set for him. With him having been caught and locked in a cell which has led to some very violent behavior and more than a couple of guards begin mauled he is currently waiting the village elder to decide what is to be his fate.