Appearance

Identifying Characteristics

His white stripe that runs along his back and head all the way up to his forehead.

Physical quirks

He chews on his claws when he gets nervous.

He occasionally digs when he's bored, even if this means doing so in the middle of a common area of the townsquare.

Apparel & Accessories

His favorite piece of clothing is a blue cape he acquired one day while out in the forest, it is slightly tattered but that hasnt affected his love for it.

Specialized Equipment

Rico has managed to find himself a +1 Greataxe that he has taken a liking to in battle.

Special abilities

As an action, Rico can burrow up to his movespeed.

Mentality

Personal history

Rico is a fierce badger-folk outlander barbarian, hailing from the remote wilderness of the Thornback Foothills, South of Mt. Iron. Born into the Strongclaw Clan, known for their warrior traditions and deep connection to the land. One day, when Rico was very young, Rico's village was raided by a group of marauders, leading to the loss of his family and the destruction of his home. Driven by rage and a desire for justice, he honed his physical prowess and tapped into primal fury to become a relentless warrior. Now he roams the lands, guided by a primal code of honor, seeking out the marauders who shattered his life.

Education

Rico is self-trained in fighting, his adolescent years were spent training in the biomes Aridonia had to offer, waiting to step from beyond its walls until the time that he was ready. With Goblin and Orcs lurking in the nearby lands, and still lacking the information about who these mysterious marauders are, he searches the ancient texts and consults with sages, in each town he crosses, hoping to one day put his training to use and avenge his loved ones.

Employment

Rico has taken up an entry level position into the adventurer's guild. He hopes that the jobs from these guilds may lead him to the information he seeks about the marauders, whether it is to them directly, or to a piece of crucial information that may give him insight into who they are.

Accomplishments & Achievements

Rico has trained fiercly unlocking his primal rage, in doing so he also learned to hone his claws and make them powerful weapons and tools.

Failures & Embarrassments

Rico isn't much of the social type, often sticking his paws in his mouth when it comes to social encounters. He'd rather fight then argue, and he isn't much of the persuasive type, although he prefers not to be alone as it gives him too much time to reflect on his lost loved ones.

Mental Trauma

Rico has endured the horrific slaughter and burning of his people and town.



Rico is afraid of fire, and especially being caught in a burning building.

Intellectual Characteristics

Rico is of average intelligence for a Badgerfolk. His areas of expertise are mostly related to combat, although he is working to expand his skill set.

Morality & Philosophy

Rico's village didn't have time to shape him, like most young badgerfolk, and as such he has reverted to his kinds nature of being uncaring and lacking regard for personal safety. The only thing that seems to keep him going is his rage and quest for vengence.

Taboos

Rico absolutely detests lavish and extravagant people, he views this as a symbol of weakness and a reliance on a society that if burned down tomorrow would drive everyone mad because they would not know how to live off the land.

Known Languages

Common, Terran, and Gnomish.

Personality

Motivation

Rico is filled with Rage and Hatred for those who struck down the members of his clan.

Quotes & Catchphrases

"If it ain't broke, well it's about to be."

Savvies & Ineptitudes

Rico is skills in combat, but lacks knowledge about much of society.

Likes & Dislikes

Rico loves fighting, and puts up with spending time in town, although he'd rather be out adventuring.

Virtues & Personality perks

Rico has a deep connection to nature, after spending much time in nature after the passing of his parents, he learned to conveen with nature, and could often tell when things were wrong earlier, than others around him. He understands the movements of the forests and grasslands of Aridonia very well, and knows when things aren't right.

Hygiene

Rico gets dirty often, especially when digging, and isn't too keen on using societies resources like bathing, he'd rather rinse off in a pond or a creek before bathing in town.

Social

Current Residence

The Hearths Burn Inn

Wealth & Financial state

Before joining the adventurer's guild, Rico didn't have much money, and now finds himself living modest life.

Family Ties

Mother and Father deceased, extended family unknown.

Social Aptitude

Low Social Aptitude, Lack of Manners and Etiquette, Introverted, but retains High Self Confidence and a Lack of seeing where his limits are and his inability begins.

Hobbies & Pets

Rico prefers not to keep pets, as he views the other creatures of this world as equals, just as he would not like to be kept a pet.