THOKKAR THE VETERINARIAN
OrcsAnimal Healer and Veterinarian
"Animals cannot tell us what hurts. It is my job to listen to what they cannot say.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Beast Hospital
- Civilization
- Orcs
Appearance
• Physical: Thokkar is gentle and capable, with hands that can calm any beast. His slate-gray skin is marked with scratches from his patients. His eyes are kind and patient. • Clothing: He wears practical clothes suitable for animal work, with protective gear for dangerous patients. • Distinguishing Marks: His hands are incredibly gentle. He always smells of animals and medicine.
Relationships
- Family - His family supports his work; they are proud of his compassion.
- Allies - Beast handlers value his skills; warriors owe him for saving their mounts.
- Rivals - Traditional healers who consider animal medicine inferior.
Personality
- Traits: Compassionate, knowledgeable about animals, deeply committed to healing, surprisingly brave
- Mannerisms: Calms animals automatically, diagnoses conditions instantly
- Voice: Soft and soothing, can become firm when necessary
Backstory
Thokkar was a warrior who discovered he preferred healing to harming. He has spent twenty years learning animal medicine, becoming the finest veterinarian in orcish territories. He considers animals his true patients.
Daily Life
Thokkar spends his days treating animals—from war beasts to pets, from injuries to illnesses. He maintains the beast hospital, prepares medicines, and teaches apprentices. Evenings find him studying veterinary texts.
Story Hooks
- 1 Thokkar needs help obtaining rare ingredients for an animal cure.
- 2 Someone has learned of his plague cure and is trying to steal it.
Narrative Value
Thokkar provides animal healing services, veterinary quests, and a compassionate perspective on orcish life. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════