Post by bobpoplol on Feb 11, 2009 22:13:33 GMT -5
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Profession: Jester
Appearance:
Gender: Male
Profession: Jester
Appearance:
Not that tall about four and half feet tall. He wears baggy wool pants and shirt colored blue with yellow dots on them. He also wears a white and gray cape similar to that of a ranger’s. Has muscular arms and legs. Has bright green eyes and short blond hair. Wears white eye makeup around and dark makeup around his lips. Always has a long bow, two throwing knifes, hidden in pockets in side his cape, and a Saxe knife, in a holster at his side, with him.Personality:
very bright personality. Can tumble very well and plays the lute. Has a very good sense of humor. Has anger problems some times and has a short temper. Very inquisitive and is a good climber, but is a little stiff in his right leg.History:
His great grandfather and grandfather were both rangers and his father was a hunter by trade because of his bigger build. Colin wanted to follow his grandfather’s trade and from a early age started practicing. His father being a hunter had bows and Colin was always good with a bow growing up. Colin also taught himself tumbling as a way to be more stealthily and to be more nimble. His mother though wanted Colin to be a mistral so she taught him the lute and how to sing and dance. Colin got his dream and was a rangers apprentice for 2 years but after an encounter with scoti raiders in which he froze up and was saved when his horse Afterglow ran, at full speed, away. During the battle he was hit in the right leg and his master was mortally wounded. His master died two days after the battle. Filled with guilt and shame Colin ran away taking his horse and equipment, which he keeps with him to this day, with him. Using the skills he learned as a kid Colin stayed up north and works as a jester for one of the local barons he earns his keep there and gets paid but is also provide food and home for his services. He does not talk to his dad but some times writes to his mother. He still will sometimes help the rangers and use his postion in the court to help gather information for the corps.Additional Information:
Colin loves his horse it is his close and one of only a few friends. He rides it daily and has taught it to help in his act doing tricks from its back. He also has a sheep dog named zip who is quite fat a lazy and just watches him perform. He wishes one day to finish his rangers apprenticeship.