NATHANIEL FLAMEHEART
DrakoniansMaster Astronomer
"The stars tell stories older than our civilization. I read those stories, seeking truth in the patterns of light.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Observatory, Dragon Spire
- Civilization
- Drakonians
Appearance
• Physical: Nathaniel has the bearing of someone who studies the heavens, with scales pale from nights spent under the stars and eyes that have seen wonders. He moves with the careful deliberation of someone who measures precisely. • Clothing: He wears astronomer's robes of the highest quality, displaying his rank. His observatory is legendary. • Distinguishing Marks: His eyes are adapted to darkness, sensitive to starlight.
Relationships
- Family - None, his work is his life
- Allies - Fellow astronomers who share his passion, navigators who appreciate his charts
- Rivals - Astronomers who want his reputation, officials who want to use celestial events for political purposes
Personality
- Traits: Brilliantly intelligent, deeply committed to astronomy, frustrated by political interference, surprisingly philosophical
- Mannerisms: Studies the sky constantly, records observations obsessively, speaks in astronomical terminology
- Voice: Precise and measured, becomes passionate when discussing the stars
Backstory
Nathaniel is the greatest astronomer in Drakon, having made observations that others consider impossible. His star charts are used by navigators across the world. He believes understanding the cosmos is essential for understanding ourselves.
Daily Life
He works in his observatory, studying the stars, recording observations, and maintaining the highest astronomical standards. He trains apprentices, consults on astronomical matters, and tries to prevent political manipulation of celestial events.
Secret
Nathaniel discovered a celestial event that predicts major change for Drakon and has to decide whether to reveal it.
Story Hooks
- 1 Nathaniel needs help interpreting the celestial event's meaning
- 2 He's being pressured to alter his predictions, and needs help refusing
Narrative Value
Nathaniel represents the pursuit of cosmic truth. His discovery creates opportunities for prophecy storylines. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════