[b]From: The Heroes[/b]


Name: Aris Raith

Age: 19

Gender: Male

Race: Human

Appearance: Aris is about 5'9" with straight black hair and emerald green eyes. His featuers are anguler and striking, handsome in a rogue-ish way. He has a lean, skinny yet muscular frame. He has a distinguishing scar on the right side of his face that starts at his hairline, runs down, across his eye and ending at his chin. He wears a large black leather duster no matter the weather.

Traits: Aris is young and naive, yet smart and logical. He is also headstrong, reckless and stubborn. He has a tendency to be a wiseass and make everyone he meets want to kill him. However he can be friendly to people he knows. He is a decent swordsman and he aims to be the best. His specalty in magic is lightning and he knows some healing magic.

Backround: 
Character: Aris was born in Archades, the capitol city of the human country Elandis. He was the heir to a wealthy, noble family and the eldest of two. He was trained in magic and swordsmanship from a young age by some of the best. When he was young he had heard of the heroes that defeated the Necromancer and he wanted to be one of them. As he grew up, Aris hated being constrained and wanted nothing more than to be free. When his family's head died the title would have passed to him, however he didn't want it. Aris grabbed some basic supplies, a sword, his coat, some money and ran away, intending to finaly be free.

Country: Elandis is a very powerful war-like empire that is currently trying to expand its borders. (Think Rome) It is ruled by an emperor and a senate. The current emperor is Ferrinas IX. Elendis is known for its powerful armies, and weapons of war. It had few natural recources, other then iron and coal. Because of this, it has invaded surronding countries and now has plentiful forests, farmland, and ports with a powerful navy.

Items: He curently weilds a high-quality longsword. His duster is his own creation, it is interwoven with defensive spells designed to resist extreme heat, cold, electrictiy, as well as physical attacks. However, it is not perfect. Blunt impact go right through it, and if, for example, the heat is stronger than the defensive spells the heat will go through it.

Misc: Aris is ambidexterous. He can play a mandolin. He loves apples.