Aerthalas

A tall, muscular half-orc with greenish skin and prominent tusks. He has short, dark hair tied back in a small ponytail and piercing amber eyes. Grom wears a leather vest adorned with various trade trinkets and a sturdy belt with pouches filled with goods. His arms are covered in tattoos depicting nature motifs, and he carries a large, intricately carved wooden staff that he uses both for trade and as a walking stick.

Grom is a warm-hearted and jovial individual, often seen with a broad smile and a hearty laugh. He is fiercely loyal to his friends and family, and he values honesty and integrity in all his dealings. Despite his intimidating appearance, he has a soft spot for those in need and often goes out of his way to help others. He speaks with a deep, rumbling voice and has a tendency to use humor to diffuse tense situations. Grom is also passionate about nature and often shares stories of his adventures in the wild, encouraging others to appreciate the beauty of Aerthalas.

Grom Brogar was born to a human mother and an orc father, raised in the bustling trade city of the Shrouded Market. Growing up amidst the vibrant stalls and the diverse crowd, he learned the art of negotiation and trade from a young age. His parents worked for the Silver Scale Consortium, a faction known for its quality goods and fair dealings. Grom took pride in his heritage and the values instilled in him by his parents. As he matured, he became a skilled merchant, known for his strength and charisma, often using his imposing presence to secure the best deals. However, he also harbors a deep desire to protect the natural world, feeling the decay that has begun to seep into Aerthalas. He dreams of using his trade skills to fund efforts to restore the balance of nature.