DIPLOMAT AMBASSADOR LUCINDA PEACEWEAVER
Humans AzariaImperial Ambassador
"War is easy. Peace is the hardest thing in the world, and someone has to fight for it.""
Identity
- Residence
- El'goroth, Foreign Quarter
- Civilization
- Humans Azaria
Appearance
• Physical: Elegant and composed with silver hair worn in an elaborate style and eyes that miss nothing. Her movements are graceful and deliberate, each gesture calculated for diplomatic effect. She carries herself with the confidence of someone who has faced down kings. • Clothing: Wears diplomatic robes in the Imperial colors, always immaculate and appropriate to the occasion. Her jewelry is subtle but expensive, each piece a gift from a foreign ruler. A signet ring bears the Imperial seal. • Distinguishing Marks: Her hands are always perfectly manicured; she wears a pendant containing soil from her childhood home.
Relationships
- Family - A husband she rarely sees; children who barely know her
- Allies - Foreign diplomats; the High Councilor; intelligence contacts
- Rivals - Warmongers in the court; foreign agents working against peace
Personality
- Traits: Charming and manipulative, genuinely believes in peace, surprisingly ruthless when necessary, deeply tired of politics
- Mannerisms: Touches her pendant when stressed; arranges her rings when thinking
- Voice: Melodic and soothing, capable of becoming whatever her listener needs to hear
Backstory
Lucinda has served as a diplomat for thirty years, negotiating treaties that have prevented wars and alliances that have shaped the Empire. She's survived assassination attempts, political betrayals, and the slow erosion of her idealism. She continues because she believes that someone must try to prevent the bloodshed.
Daily Life
Spends her days in meetings with foreign dignitaries, drafting treaties, and managing the complex web of international relations. Evenings are spent at diplomatic functions, gathering intelligence and building alliances. She rarely sleeps more than a few hours, haunted by the weight of her responsibilities.
Secret
2. Someone is trying to sabotage her negotiations and she needs to find out who
Narrative Value
Political quest giver; source of international information; potential ally in diplomatic missions ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════