Name: Soren Carstairs Gender: Male Age: 19 Appearance: 6'2 with a lean frame. Shoulder length light brown hair and vibrant green eyes. Sharp, angular features and a mole under his left eye. [img]http://www.mens-hairstyle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Viggo-Jonasson-Style.jpg[/img] Personality: Soren likes to venture out and explore, often taking the lead. He is charismatic and with a magnetic personality that often entices others to follow his lead. Soren helps bring excitement into others lives. Soren is an excellent friend; he always look out for his friends with care and generosity, wanting to protect them when they need it and encouraging them with his natural optimism. He loves to meet knew people and make new friends. But people often take advantage of his kind nature. They soon realize that if confronted, Soren can become harsh and unforgiving at the drop of a dime. He does not like to take orders from others and prefers to do things his way. Despite this, he will obey others if the situation demands it. Soren is sensitive to remarks made about his insecurities and can shut himself off from others when he is uneasy. Soren is not a very good liar and can be quite transparent because he is such an honest person. Soren has an intense drive to succeed and puts too much pressure on himself. Bio: Soren was born in Los Angeles and was raised there by his father, a police. He had a fairly normal and easy life. He was popular in school, but struggled academically and found himself uncomfortable in the city. Around his 10th birthday his father had gotten shot on the job. He was hospitalized for a while but soon returned home. After the accident Soren's father decided it best to leave the city and move to the countrysides of Oregon. There Soren found what truly felt like home to him. He spent most of his time exploring the woods and meadows, studying the animals and plant life he saw. He found he had a natural affinity for nature. Animals were attracted to him like a magnet, plants flourished with his influence. After a few years Soren's father's health began to decline again and Soren took him back to the hospital. He found out the wound from the accident had become infected and it was spreading to his father's heart. His father knew he didn't have much longer and spent his remaining days with Soren, trying to make as many memories as they could before her death. Soren's father told him the truth about who his mother was and informed Soren of the Academy, instructing him to go once he had passed away. Parent: Gaia Goddess of Earth and Nature Power and Abilities: Being born of Mother Earth herself, Soren is naturally connected to all living things. Animals are attracted to him and adore him, but he does not have the ability to force them to do anything they don't want to do. He can communicate with them and ask things of them, which they will usually do. However he does have to ability to manipulate plant life and other natural things that don't have minds of their own like water and soil, though that is very limited. Soren can sense the life expectancy of living things and he can heal himself and others, to an extent. He can heal injuries and sickness, but he cannot bring back the dead. He does not create life, just supports it. Likes: Nature, the country, animals, magnolia trees, exploring unknown places, meeting new people Dislikes: The city, technology, pollution, excessive and unnecessary violence, disrespect Family: Riley- father, Gaia- mother, siblings unknown Friends: ~ Sentimental Attachment: ~ Weapons: Soren is a jack of all trades and a master of none. He can use any weapon at his disposal, but he isn't very proficient with any specific one. Theme Song: Other: Pet Name: Pax Pet Age: 14 Pet Gender: Female Pet Species: Griffin Pet Appearance: [img]http://findtop10s.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Griffin.jpg[/img] Pet Personality: Pax is extremely temperamental and unpredictable. She will only submit to Soren, and aside from him she is a loose canon.