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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Adrie Netyoive is an elf Ranger

Background - Folk Hero
Family - You and your younger brother Arjhan grew up as orphans with no other family but each other. A dark cult was involved in the death of your parents.

Trait - I compare everything to the wonders of my homeland
Ideal - I must confront an evil let out by one of my parents centuries ago
Bond - I have a fascination with those who live less than a century
Flaw - I'm very sensitive about ear jokes

Trinket - A crystal amulet with a picture of a dwarf and the word "Forever" written in Celestial
Elven wine - Lightrush is a sweet wine with a light flavor and is often served with honey treats.
Possible Pet - Mordenkainen is a spiny sea horse. They love playing with new toys and you won them in a bet or game


Chaedi is an elf Ranger

Background - Acolyte
Family - Several elves of different ancestries have married into your family. Your parents are both diplomats and you saw many places as you grew up.

Trait - I am always talking about how one of my ancestors was a dragon
Ideal - My family is the most important thing in my life, even when far away
Bond - I have sworn not to return home until I have reclaimed an ancient elven artifact taken long ago
Flaw - I'm very sensitive about ear jokes

Trinket - A bag of seeds that gets a new one every dawn
Elven wine - Lightrush is a sweet wine with a light flavor and is often served with honey treats.
Possible Pet - Happy is a sparkling giant frog. They know and can cast one cantrip.


Lothasys Tiltathana is a female elf Monk

Background - Outlander
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 am driven by a wanderlust that keeps me seeking new places
Ideal - My tribe is the most important thing in my life, even when far away
Bond - I have sworn not to return home until I have reclaimed an ancient elven artifact taken long ago
Flaw - I'll risk anything for wealth and status

Trinket - A miniature bow and arrow that can fire an arrow up to two feet away
Elven wine - Duskwhisper Red is a bold, slightly acidic vintage which is often used at midnight ceremonies
Possible Pet - Fiend is an awakened fungus. They have one spectacular trick and know and can cast one cantrip


Valanthe is an elf Druid

Background - Noble
Family - You were adopted by distant family. you have three siblings ou had to contend with wealth

Trait - I prefer the company of short-lived races to those who live centuries
Ideal - I must confront an evil let out by one of my parents centuries ago
Bond - An injury to the unspoiled wilderness of my home is an injury to me
Flaw - I have trouble thinking in days or hours instead of decades and centuries

Trinket - A mask made of feathers that has the face of a different beast each morning
Possible Pet - Lord is a flying sword. They are always bringing you dead things as gifts


Mesalandril Fasharash is a male elf Druid

Background - Sailor
Family - One of your grandparents created a legendary bow and most of your family are skilled archers. Every five years they hold an archery contest to celebrate the family tradition.

Trait - I can't pay attention to anything for long
Ideal - I am inflexible in my beliefs
Bond - I have sworn not to return home until I have reclaimed an ancient elven artifact taken long ago
Flaw - I find it hard to pay attention

Trinket - A glass figurine of an elegant wizard's tower
Possible Pet - Marhala is a pampered songbird. They turn invisible when frightened.