King Cedric Ravenswood
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Mental characteristics
Personal history
Born into the esteemed lineage of House Black, Cedric Ravenswood's early years were shaped within the walls of Castle Morrigon. As a scion of nobility, his upbringing was marked by the expectations and responsibilities befitting his status. He learned the intricacies of governance, etiquette, and martial skills, setting the foundation for his future role as a leader.
Education
Cedric's education is a saga of scholarly pursuits entwined with the responsibilities befitting a noble heir. Raised within the scholarly confines of Castle Morrigon, he was tutored in the arts of diplomacy, statesmanship, and military strategy from an early age. The extensive libraries within the castle walls served as the sanctuaries where Cedric delved into history, absorbing the lessons of past rulers.
As he matured, Cedric's education extended beyond the sheltered walls of Morrigon. He sought knowledge in foreign courts, engaging with the philosophies, languages, and customs of neighboring realms. The crucible of practical experience on diplomatic missions and military campaigns honed his understanding of governance, solidifying his reputation as a leader well-versed in the intricacies of both the intellectual and practical facets of ruling.
Social
Religious Views
Cedric Ravenswood's public image is one of unwavering devotion to Lethra, the goddess of death and the prevailing faith in Stoze. On the surface, his participation in religious ceremonies and the fulfillment of customary rituals showcase a noble leader deeply connected to that which permeates every facet of Stoze's culture. However, beneath this façade of piety, there are whispers of Cedric's worship appearing forced and disingenuous at times. Some courtiers and observers note a certain detachment in Cedric's expressions during religious rites, suggesting that his devotion may be more a matter of political expediency than genuine spiritual fervor.
Relationships
Wealth & Financial state
Cedric inherited significant wealth from House Black, a family renowned for its affluence and power. The combined resources of the Black and Ravenswood legacies positioned him as one of the wealthiest figures within the society of Stoze. The foundations of his affluence lie in the expansive estates that stretch across the fertile lands of Stoze. From flourishing trade routes that crisscross the kingdom to strategic investments in key industries, House Black's financial acumen has become synonymous with economic prosperity. Beyond the walls of Murdershold Cedric's wealth is manifested in the sprawling vineyards, bustling marketplaces, and coveted resources that contribute to Stoze's economic vitality.
The influence of House Black extends far beyond the borders of Stoze, entwining with the economic fabric of neighboring realms. Cedric's adeptness in navigating the complexities of trade agreements and alliances has not only enhanced the kingdom's economic standing but has also secured its place as a formidable player in the broader political landscape. The wealth of House Black is not merely a testament to material opulence; it is a strategic asset that underpins Isoldes's vision for a prosperous and formidable Stoze.
Current Location
Date of Birth
17th of Tidall, 494 RE
Year of Birth
494
32 Years old
Birthplace
Castle Morrigon
Family
Spouses
Isolde Ravenswood
(Wife)
Siblings
Seraphina Black
(Sister)
Children
Current Residence
Murdershold
Sex
Male
Gender
Male
Presentation
Masculine
Eyes
Light Blue
Hair
Black, Medium and Wavy
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Pale
Height
6'2
Weight
200
Belief/Deity
Lethra
Ruled Locations
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