VOKKARA THE PERFUMER
OrcsMaster Perfumer and Scent Maker
"Scent is memory made tangible. A single whiff can transport you to another time, another place, another self.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Essence Workshop
- Civilization
- Orcs
Appearance
• Physical: Vokkara is elegant and refined, with an air of sophistication unusual for an orc. Her ash-gray skin is carefully maintained. Her nose is incredibly sensitive. • Clothing: She wears fine clothes that display her success, with jewelry that complements her scents. • Distinguishing Marks: Her sense of smell is extraordinary. She always carries samples of her work.
Relationships
- Family - Her family is proud of her success; they benefit from her wealth.
- Allies - Wealthy clients value her work; some consider her a confidante.
- Rivals - Other perfumers compete for her reputation; some have tried to steal her formulas.
Personality
- Traits: Refined, knowledgeable about scents, deeply artistic, surprisingly business-minded
- Mannerisms: Smells everything automatically, assesses scents instantly
- Voice: Soft and cultured, carries the sophistication of her craft
Backstory
Vokkara discovered her gift for scents as a child, when she could identify people by their smell. She was apprenticed to a traveling perfumer and spent twenty years learning her craft. Her scents are sought by the wealthy throughout orcish territories.
Daily Life
Vokkara spends her days in her workshop, blending essences, testing combinations, and creating new scents. She consults with wealthy clients and teaches apprentices. Evenings find her studying scent-making from other civilizations.
Secret
Vokkara has created a scent that can influence emotions, making people more agreeable or fearful. She has only made small amounts, fearing what would happen if it became widely available.
Story Hooks
- 1 Vokkara needs help obtaining rare ingredients from dangerous territory.
- 2 Her emotion-influencing scent has been stolen, and she needs help recovering it.
Narrative Value
Vokkara provides scent-related items, social intrigue, and quests related to her emotion-influencing perfume. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════