ZARA NIGHTFLAME
Drakonians"I am death. I am the shadow that ends lives. But even shadows can choose which darkness to serve.""
Identity
- Civilization
- Drakonians
Appearance
• Physical: Zara has dark scales that blend into shadows and a lithe build perfect for stealth. Her eyes are a deep red that seems to glow in darkness. She moves like liquid smoke, silent and deadly. • Clothing: She wears form-fitting dark leathers designed for silence and mobility, with hidden weapons everywhere. Her clothing can be quickly changed to match any social class. • Distinguishing Marks: A tattoo of a dragon in flight on her back, the mark of her assassin guild.
Relationships
- Family - None she admits to, possibly has a child she abandoned
- Allies - A few fellow assassins who share her doubts, a priest who hears her confessions
- Rivals - Her guild master who wants her eliminated, competitors who want her reputation
Personality
- Traits: Coldly professional, surprisingly moral about her targets, haunted by her kills, seeks redemption she doesn't believe she deserves
- Mannerisms: Checks exits constantly, sleeps with weapons, flinches at unexpected touches
- Voice: Barely above a whisper, can shift to any accent needed
Story Hooks
- 1 Zara needs help extracting a target she's decided to save
- 2 Her guild has discovered her deceptions, and she needs protection or an exit strategy
Narrative Value
Zara provides access to Drakon's criminal underworld and represents moral complexity. Her redemption arc creates compelling story opportunities. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════