Vizzerdrum
Vizzerdrum (a.k.a. Vizz)
"Vizzerdrum? That wizard's just a crazy old man. Don't you go bothering him, his golems, or his little shrine and there won't be any fuss."
~Bulig Flamedraft, Master Smith.
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Vizzerdrum is very old, unnaturally old for his kind. Despite the visible signs of age and his usual shuffling gait, he is fit as a fiddle and wields his sword like a young dragonborn.
Special abilities
As a silver dragon, Vizzerdrum can form cloudstuff into solid matter. He also has learned how to smelt it with iron, creating kadenium.
Mental characteristics
Personal history
Vizzerdrum arrived in Alcedene 21 years ago, but did not announce himself right away. By the time the locals became aware of his presence, the Iridium Shrine was already established.
Vizzerdrum is actually Vizzerdrumicoraxalore, an ancient silver dragon and priest of Bahamut. He took an egg prophesied to hatch a champion of Bahamut, and raised the human-seeming child from it to be a good-hearted warrior.
Sexuality
Vizzerdrum's days of romance are long behind him.
Education
Vizzerdrum has extensive training and experience as a transmutation wizard. At some point, he learned fencing with a longsword.
Employment
Vizzerdrum is the proctor of a shrine of Bahamut called the Iridium Shrine. There, he defends the shrine and those sheltering within from harm.
Aside from donations from this, he also holds the secret to harvesting kadenium, and makes a good living selling it to Bulig Flamedraft, an old friend from before his wandering days were over.
Accomplishments & Achievements
Vizzerdrum raised Drake, a human orphan, to be a champion of justice and a paragon of heroism.
Drake is hatched from the egg of a gold dragon, a fulfillment of an ancient prophecy.
Failures & Embarrassments
Vizzerdrumicoraxalore was a grand marshal in the metallic dragon armies, but suffered an agonizing defeat. He has never forgiven himself since.
Mental Trauma
Vizzerdrumicoraxalore had three wives, one after another. Each was slain by fang dragons.
Intellectual Characteristics
Vizzerdrum is a quick witted but strategic thinker. He forms complex thoughts and stratagems on the fly, something Drake has come to both appreciate and dread.
Morality & Philosophy
Vizzerdrum is a virtuist, believing in the power of good character to reveal the right and moral action.
Taboos
Vizzerdrum would never abandon a friend or ally to die alone.
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
Vizzerdrum is seeking to atone for his past failures, and serve Bahamut with total devotion.
Savvies & Ineptitudes
Vizzerdrum is a genius, particularly in the arts of war.
Likes & Dislikes
Vizzerdrum hates petty cruelty, and views misuse of power as a grand sin.
Virtues & Personality perks
Justice
Vices & Personality flaws
Wrath
Hygiene
Vizzerdrum bathes with vinegar and ground soapstone, scrubbing clean with steel wool. As a consequence, he generally smells like steel in the rain.
Social
Contacts & Relations
Drake - Mentee
Religious Views
Vizzerdrum is a devout servant of Bahamut
Social Aptitude
Vizzerdrum is a regular sight in The Wildbone Inn, where he drinks lightly but talks to anyone who will respond to him.
Hobbies & Pets
Vizzerdrum has a near-obsession with Lanceboard and dracocheckers.
Speech
Vizzerdrum expresses himself properly, with forethought and consideration.
Relationships
History
Drake was left in the care of Vizzerdrum as an infant. He views Vizzerdrum as both a father figure and a mentor and often does anything requested of him both to show appreciation and to learn whatever lesson Vizzerdrum may have for him.
Commonalities & Shared Interests
Both individuals are followers of Bahamut.
Wealth & Financial state
4d8 - Dragon Hoard
Alignment
Lawful Good
Current Location
Species
Honorary & Occupational Titles
Proctor of Bahamut
Year of Birth
2057 AoS
3052 Years old
Birthplace
Shelor
Spouses
Siblings
Children
Current Residence
Gender
male
Eyes
Flint blue
Hair
Vizzerdrum has a mane of head-tails and frills.
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Metallic Gray
Height
6'7
Weight
292
Quotes & Catchphrases
"Don't give up, boy. The true measure of a warrior isn't prowess, skill, or the cost of his kit. It's heart, boy. Heart, tenacity and obstinacy. And a true leader is one that can inspire as much in his peers and followers." ~A weekly quote during training sessions with Drake.
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