5e D&D Character Idea - Elf

Idea for your next character, an NPC, members of an adventuring party or a backup character
They are associated with magic, archery and long lives, attractive for having a different mindset due to living for centuries and having innate grace and style

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ancestry:

Gennal Sylvenel is a male elf Cleric

Background - Outlander
Family - You were raised by your parents. . You had to contend with being born of violence

Trait - I would rather live each day fast than hundreds of years slowly
Ideal - I have left my family driven by visions of a greater destiny
Bond - I have sworn not to return home until I have reclaimed an ancient elven artifact taken long ago
Flaw - I did something that got me banished for 100 years

Trinket - A piece of rare wood with a lucky phrase engraved in Sylvan
Possible Pet - Bubbles is an old lizard. They are very impressive at begging


Theriatis is an elf Druid

Background - Noble
Family - You were raised by Qualithai, an older sibling. They are apprenticed to a powerful mage and you haven't seen them for over a year..

Trait - I live day to day. What has happened and what might happen don't matter
Ideal - I have a fascination with those who live less than a century
Bond - I have sworn not to return home until I have reclaimed an ancient elven artifact taken long ago
Flaw - I did something that got me banished for 100 years

Trinket - A mask made of feathers that has the face of a different beast each morning
Elven wine - Lightrush is a sweet wine with a light flavor and is often served with honey treats.
Possible Pet - Troll is a giant spider. They have a limited form of telepathy that can convey emotions within 30 ft.


Gennal Sylvenel is a male elf Rogue

Background - Folk Hero
Family - a parents raised you.

Trait - I like to use words and phrases from other cultures
Ideal - I have sworn not to return home until I have reclaimed an ancient elven artifact taken long ago
Bond - I must confront an evil let out by one of my parents centuries ago
Flaw - I'm very sensitive about ear jokes

Trinket - A piece of rare wood with a lucky phrase engraved in Sylvan
Possible Pet - Quasit is a smart parrot. They have a coat or other item that mostly covers them and they followed you until you adopted them


Faelar is a male elf Wizard

Background - Soldier
Family - You were raised by your grandparents. you are an only child. You had to contend with an enslaved family

Trait - I would rather live each day fast than hundreds of years slowly
Ideal - My soul is bound to another. We will part and find each other again many times
Bond - I would die for my beliefs
Flaw - I am easily distracted by the promise of information

Trinket - A small branch with autumn leaves that sways as if in a breeze
Possible Pet - Smithy is an excitable dog. They try to eat nearly anything and won't forgive you for several days if you annoy them


Ta is a male elf Ranger

Background - Criminal
Family - You family life was dominated by...champion at something.

Trait - I flip a coin or roll a die to make the small choices of life
Ideal - I work to restore an ancient place of magic
Bond - I record each day in my journals. Think how many pages I will fill in my lifetime
Flaw - I believe in play before work and rarely get to the work part

Trinket - A mask made of feathers that has the face of a different beast each morning
Elven wine - Frostblossom Wine is sickly-sweet and made from crushed frozen grapes. It has a faint blue glow.
Possible Pet - Strahd is a monkey. They try to spend all their time in or near water and are covered in scars