Character Profile: Guard Captain, Reed
Name: Reed
Height: 6 ft
Age: Late twentys - early thirtys
Appearance: Not particularly well built, a farely average frame but with perfect posture due to years of Archery practice and sleeping rough. Long brown hair flowing just below his shoulders. Deep eyes a light shade of blue. Skin darker than most as if darkly tanned but natural. A handsome face with well placed features and a grin that could light up a room.
Work Ethics: Has always worked hard when needed but enjoys himself whilst doing it. Will always do what he is asked to do by friends or superiors no matter of the cost. Can sometimes be distracted by women.
Skills: *Removed due to mature content* An acomplished archer, not quite the best archer in Sosaria but a high level of training from the Royal Marksmen has made him a foe you would not want to fight or a valuable allie. Can talk and gather information with a cocky charm that can usually be too much for most. Leadership skills learned from so many battles.
Personality: Very laidback, sleezy, confident, loud, Loyal
Background:Found as a baby by gypsys on the eastern coastline of Sosaria, floating in a basket cought in reeds. He was raised by the Gypsys and traveled Sosaria, trained as a hunter to gather food he took to archery quickly. He left his adopted family in his late teens in search of his true family and where he came from. Stayed for some time in the Abbey at Yew for research taking on training in elecution from monks in exchange for his hunting skils. After finding nothingof use he attempted to return and find his adopted family. After some time searching he found only one of his former traveling group that had joined the Yewish Militia, he said that their friends and family had been cought in a feud between Kaldor and Cove that ended badly for most of them, only a handfull made it away working in towns now, giving up their old gypsy ways of life. Wanting revenge Reed came acros a poster for The Royal Marksmen, "Fight back" it said so he enrolled soon after. He made many friends and sadly lost many friends in the battles for Minoc, Britain, Serpents hold and many more. Quickly working his way up the ranks mainly due to his silver tongue but he worked hard. When the Royal Marksmen was disbanded he vowed to help his good friends Felix and Devante in their new busines. With stints as a hunter and then a Mercenary Reed started to travel again, sometimes staying in some places for some women or another. Eventually he made it back to his friends at Arrow Bridge and was appointed Captain of the new guards.
Reputation: Known as a sleeze by most, is somewhat known by a lot of people but stints traveling made him lose touch and has been forgotten by most.
Motivation: Friends, women and money
Beliefs: Does not like organised religeons. His mantra is RAA!
Time line of events:
Age 1: Found by Gypsys
Age 16: Left to find real family
Age 18: Left Yew Abbey
Age 22: Joined Royal Marksmen
Age 26: Promoted to Second Leutenant in Royal marksmen, Royal marksmen disbanded
Prescent: Promoted to Captain of Stirling & Kendal Guards.