SELINA VOLCANIS
DrakoniansDiplomatic Envoy
"War is easy. Any fool can start a war. Peace requires courage, patience, and the willingness to see your enemies as people.""
Identity
- Residence
- Various embassies, currently stationed in neutral territory
- Civilization
- Drakonians
Appearance
• Physical: Selina has refined features and scales polished to a subtle sheen, presenting an image of controlled power. She moves with calculated grace, every gesture designed to convey specific messages. Her eyes are a cool amber that reveals nothing. • Clothing: She wears diplomatic robes that blend Drakonian style with elements from other cultures, showing respect while maintaining pride. Her jewelry is carefully chosen for each audience. • Distinguishing Marks: A small diplomatic tattoo behind her ear, marking her as Crown representative.
Relationships
- Family - A husband who manages their estate, children she barely sees, a brother who died in battle
- Allies - Fellow diplomats who share her goals, leaders who respect her integrity
- Rivals - Military commanders who see diplomacy as weakness, political enemies at home
Personality
- Traits: Brilliantly manipulative, genuinely wants peace, skilled at reading people, tired of war
- Mannerisms: Adjusts her jewelry when calculating, mirrors her opponent's body language, never raises her voice
- Voice: Measured and warm, can shift to cold authority instantly
Backstory
Selina was trained from birth for diplomacy, studying languages, cultures, and negotiation across the world. She's brokered three major treaties and prevented countless wars, earning respect even from Drakon's enemies. She believes Drakon's expansionism is ultimately self-destructive and works tirelessly to steer her people toward cooperation rather than conquest. Her own family lost a son to the endless wars.
Secret
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Story Hooks
- 1 Selina needs help delivering crucial information to Drakonian dissidents without being discovered
- 2 She's negotiating a treaty that could prevent a major war, but someone is sabotaging her efforts