VICTORIA EMBERWING
DrakoniansDragonbinder Healer (Alternative Medicine)
"Nature provides everything we need to heal. My job is to listen to nature and translate its wisdom into treatments.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Healing Gardens, Drakon
- Civilization
- Drakonians
Appearance
• Physical: Victoria has the gentle bearing of a healer, with scales that seem to radiate calm and hands that move with practiced care. Her eyes are kind and observant. • Clothing: She wears healer's robes adorned with dried herbs and natural remedies. Her garden is filled with medicinal plants. • Distinguishing Marks: Her hands are stained from working with herbs.
Relationships
- Family - A partner who manages their home, children learning the trade
- Allies - Patients who appreciate her care, fellow alternative healers
- Rivals - Medical establishment who question her methods
Personality
- Traits: Deeply compassionate, knowledgeable about natural remedies, frustrated by medical establishment, surprisingly brave
- Mannerisms: Tends plants constantly, prepares remedies obsessively, speaks about holistic health
- Voice: Soft and soothing, becomes passionate when discussing healing
Backstory
Victoria bonded with her dragon at sixteen but chose healing over military service, studying natural remedies and holistic health. She's developed treatments that complement traditional medicine, earning respect from patients and suspicion from the medical establishment.
Daily Life
She tends her healing garden, preparing natural remedies and treating patients who seek alternative care. She studies traditional healing from other cultures, trains apprentices, and advocates for integrated medicine.
Secret
Victoria discovered a natural cure for a disease the medical establishment profits from treating and has to decide whether to reveal it.
Story Hooks
- 1 Victoria needs help protecting her cure from those who want to suppress it
- 2 She's being pressured to stop practicing, and needs help defending her work
Narrative Value
Victoria represents alternative medicine and the conflict between natural and established healing. Her cure creates moral dilemmas. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════