Appearance

Physical Description

Lorian is in excellent physical condition, honed by years of street living and physical training. He is agile, strong, and quick, with the endurance required for both physical confrontations and prolonged tasks.

Body Features

Lean and muscular build, a result of his active lifestyle.
His body is marked by scars from various encounters and missions.

Facial Features

Sharp, angular features with a hardened expression that reflects his tough upbringing.
Intense golden eyes that seem to constantly assess and calculate.

Identifying Characteristics

Sparkling glowing golden eyes.
Always seen wearing a locket given to him by a brothel worker who took care of him as a child.

Mentality

Personal history

Lorian Grant was born and raised on the rough streets of Serinon, frequently finding shelter in a local brothel. His early life was marred by hardship and survival tactics. At the age of 8, Lorian's life took a significant turn when he was caught pickpocketing Cassius Grant, the owner of the prestigious Sovereign Hotel. Impressed by Lorian's skills, Cassius took him in as his ward and assistant. This new life introduced Lorian to a world of sophistication and crime, as he undertook various thieving missions for Cassius. A mission in Vandorn went particularly awry, forcing Lorian to give a marker to Emmanuel Santo, a prominent crime lord, thereby indebting himself to a dangerous man.

Education

Lorian's education was informal and practical. On the streets, he learned the skills of pickpocketing and survival. Under Cassius's mentorship, he received training in more sophisticated criminal activities, including thievery, deception, and the inner workings of running a high-end hotel.

Employment

Lorian is employed as Cassius Grant's assistant, managing the day-to-day operations of the Sovereign Hotel in Serinon. This role includes both legitimate business tasks and overseeing or participating in illicit activities orchestrated by Cassius.

Accomplishments & Achievements

Successfully integrated into a high-society environment despite his street origins.
Became a skilled thief and con artist under Cassius's tutelage.
Managed to impress and earn the trust of a powerful figure like Cassius Grant.

Failures & Embarrassments

The mission in Vandorn that went wrong, resulting in an IOU to Emmanuel Santo, remains a significant failure and source of embarrassment.

Mental Trauma

The harsh realities of his childhood, including life in a brothel and the constant threat of violence, have left Lorian with deep-seated trauma.
The pressure of living up to Cassius's expectations and the fear of failing missions weigh heavily on him.

Intellectual Characteristics

Highly intelligent and quick-witted, capable of thinking on his feet.
Adept at reading people and situations, a skill honed through his criminal activities and life on the streets.

Morality & Philosophy

Lorian's morality is flexible and shaped by survival instincts. He operates on a personal code of loyalty, particularly to Cassius.
Philosophically, he believes in doing whatever it takes to survive and succeed in a world that has shown him little mercy.

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Lorian identifies as male. His experiences and environment have shaped his identity and understanding of gender roles, particularly influenced by the strong, often ruthless male figures in his life.

Taboos

Betrayal is a significant taboo for Lorian. Loyalty to those who have earned his trust is paramount.
He abhors weakness, a mindset drilled into him by his upbringing and Cassius's influence.

Personality

Motivation

Lorian is motivated by a desire to prove himself, gain respect, and secure a position of power. His loyalty to Cassius also drives many of his actions, as he seeks to repay the man who gave him a chance at a better life.

Savvies & Ineptitudes

Savvies: Expert thief, skilled in deception and manipulation, excellent at reading people.
Ineptitudes: Struggles with trusting others, difficulty forming genuine emotional connections.

Likes & Dislikes

Likes: The thrill of a successful heist, moments of solitude where he can reflect, fine wine, and classical music.
Dislikes: Unnecessary violence, betrayal, people who underestimate him.

Vices & Personality flaws

Vices: Has a tendency to drink to cope with stress, can be overly ruthless when provoked.
Flaws: His pride can make him reckless, and his inability to trust often isolates him from potential allies.

Social

Birthplace

Blackheart Estate

Religious Views

Lorian is largely indifferent to religion. His upbringing within the organized crime world has given him a fierce respect toward Inagi the god of thieves, messengers, snakes, and travel.

Social Aptitude

Lorian is highly adept socially, able to navigate both high society and the criminal underworld with ease. He can be charming and persuasive, often using these skills to his advantage in various schemes and operations.