KIRA SNOW-WALKER
FrostbornApprentice Shaman
"I know I'm not the best student. But the spirits speak to me, and I'll do whatever it takes to serve them properly.""
Identity
- Residence
- Citadel of Eternal Ice
- Civilization
- Frostborn
Appearance
• Physical: Small and slight at 5'3", with the delicate build of someone still growing into her role. Her pale skin has a faint blue luminescence. Her white hair is long and poorly maintained. Her pale eyes are earnest and eager. • Clothing: Wears apprentice robes that are slightly too large. Her only jewelry is a simple ice crystal. • Distinguishing Marks: Her hands are always cold. Ice crystals form on her eyelashes when she's emotional.
Relationships
- Family - Parents are ice miners. No siblings.
- Allies - Apprentice Astrid (NPC #6), her best friend; Shaman Valtor (NPC #52), who encourages her.
- Rivals - Apprentice Maren (NPC #33), who looks down on her.
Personality
- Traits: Eager to please, deeply spiritual, insecure about her abilities, fiercely loyal to her friends
- Mannerisms: Apologizes constantly, fidgets with her crystal, speaks in questions when uncertain.
- Voice: Soft and hesitant, with occasional bursts of confidence.
Backstory
Kira was born to poor parents but showed shamanic potential early. She's been training at the Citadel for four years, struggling with academic work but showing genuine spiritual connection. She's determined to succeed despite her humble origins.
Daily Life
Kira divides her time between studying, performing menial tasks for senior shamans, and attempting to commune with spirits. She works harder than most apprentices.
Story Hooks
- 1 Kira needs help understanding her unknown spirit; it could be important.
- 2 Someone is trying to sabotage her training; she needs help identifying her enemy.
Narrative Value
Apprentice character, quest giver for spiritual missions, connection to Frostborn spirituality, character representing aspiration, potential for growth. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════