TORRENT BATTLEFLOW
NaiadsMilitary Commander
"A commander who sends soldiers to die without being willing to die himself is no commander at all.""
Identity
- Residence
- Fortress Current, a military stronghold
- Civilization
- Naiads
Appearance
• Physical: Torrent is powerfully built and covered in battle scars, his presence commanding respect. He moves with the confidence of someone who has never lost a fight. • Clothing: He wears military armor made from enchanted river scales, with medals marking his victories. • Distinguishing Marks: A jagged scar across his face that he refuses to have healed, considering it a badge of honor.
Relationships
- Family - His wife and children live in a safe location he rarely visits
- Allies - His soldiers who would die for him, allied commanders
- Rivals - Enemy commanders, political rivals who resent his popularity
Personality
- Traits: Disciplined, honorable, fiercely protective of his soldiers, haunted by past decisions
- Mannerisms: Stands at attention even when relaxed, salutes as a greeting
- Voice: Loud and commanding, trained to carry across battlefields
Backstory
Torrent rose through the ranks from a common soldier to commander through skill and courage. He's led his forces through three major wars and countless skirmishes, always putting his soldiers first.
Daily Life
Torrent trains his soldiers, plans defensive strategies, and maintains Fortress Current. He personally leads patrols and inspections, knowing every soldier by name.
Secret
He once ordered a retreat that saved his army but abandoned a civilian settlement to destruction, and he's never forgiven himself.
Story Hooks
- 1 A new threat requires him to lead a dangerous mission
- 2 His past decision has come back to haunt him, threatening his command
Narrative Value
Military ally, quest giver for combat missions, honorable antagonist or ally ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════