Clarence the Half Orc Cleric
Clarence, the Half-Orc Cleric of Pelor
Appearance:
Towering over most in Sanctuary Cove, Clarence stands at a robust 6’8”, his greenish-grey skin is a testament to his half-orc lineage. His strong jawline is decorated with a carefully groomed beard, and his deep-set blue eyes, an anomaly among half-orcs, shine with kindness and wisdom. Muscular from years of devotion and service to Pelor, Clarence's physique is both awe-inspiring and comforting. A golden emblem of the Sun, representing Pelor, adorns his chest plate.
Personality:
Caring and gentle, Clarence often plays the role of the mediator and peacemaker in Sanctuary Cove. His wisdom is sought by many, and his words carry weight. He possesses a deep and unwavering faith in Pelor, often citing the god's teachings in everyday situations. While he enjoys theological debates and banter, he always approaches such discussions with respect and an open heart.
Background:
Before settling in Sanctuary Cove, Clarence wandered through various lands, spreading the teachings of Pelor and offering his healing skills. His travels allowed him to gain a wealth of knowledge about various cultures, religions, and worldviews. This journey led him to Sanctuary, where he felt a calling to establish roots and serve the community.
Relationship with other characters:
Having assisted Reynard after his awakening, Clarence shares a special bond with the gnome alchemist. The mystery surrounding Reynard's petrified companions weighs heavily on his heart, and he often prays to Pelor for guidance and assistance in the matter.
He also shares a close bond with Mike, the Aasimar Oracle. Their theological banter and discussions on faith are a common sight at The Olde Camel, often drawing a small audience of intrigued listeners.
Skills and Abilities:
As a cleric, Clarence possesses the power to heal and purify. He is often seen tending to the sick, performing cleansing rituals, or providing blessings. With a sturdy mace always by his side, he can defend Sanctuary from threats if needed. Additionally, his deep understanding of various herbs and natural remedies complements Reynard's alchemical skills.
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