Asdrellia Pemberton

Asdrellia Pemberton
Gender	Female
Race	Hyur
Clan	Midlander
Citizenship	Gridania

Character

General

One would never guess the timid, nervous woman before them was a conjuror ...

Her staff held close to her chest until her knuckles were white, voice stammering occasional words when she spoke ...

Never straying too far from the safety of Gridania ...

Character Basics

• Name: Asdrellia Estell Pemberton

• Nicknames/Aliases: Elli, Lia, "Autumn Wind"

• Birthdate: 9th Sun of the 4th Astral Moon

• Age: 23 years

• Guardian: Thaliak, the Scholar

• Race: Hyur/Midlander

• Gender: Female

• Height: 5'4" (162cm)

• Eyes: Seagreen

• Hair: Blonde with streaks of red/orange; has been described as "like fire"

• Skin: Milky white, described as "like porcelain" with small patches of freckles.

Family/Relationships

• Birthplace: Ul'Dah

• Current Residence: Small Farm on the outskirts of the North Shroud; Conjuror's Tower

• Father: Reginald Pemberton.
  • Was a partner in his father's swindling schemes in Ul'Dah until caught. His life was spared when his father traded all the riches they owned for their lives, and was left with nothing. Wandered with his father, wife, and four year old Asdrellia to Gridania where he met his new wife after being widowed. Turned to the life of farming,

• Mother: Estella Hyden Pemberton.
  • Was a small shopkeeper in Ul'Dah selling silks and pottery. Married Reginald at a young age, and traveled with him when their house and wealth were lost in Ul'Dah. Died during the trip to Grandia from a fever.

• Step-Mother: Shyalna Redleaf Pemberton.
  • Met and married Reginald when his family came across her farm which she owned, working on it alone. Warmed up quickly to Asdrellia and was the first to notice her abilities speaking to nature.

• Siblings: None

• Relationship: Single, her heart longing for Desmond Aryll though he does not seem to reciprocate her strong feelings for him.
  • There are many other men who have professed their love for her, yet she is torn. She does not want to give up on Desmond, yet longs for someone to be with her.

• Friends: She calls all people in her free company Driftwood Coast a friend, though her kind and caring demeanor has gained her many more during her time outside the Conjuror's Tower.
  • Close friends (those she can openly speak to): Amaare Margolis; Booker Dewitt; Kayle Delwyn; Desmond Aryll

Occupation(s)

• Main: White Mage (Level 41): Rumors reached her ears about the Great Tree A-Towa-Cant and those called Padjal who were blessed with the ability and honor to use the white artes. She traveled to find the siblings of the Seedseer(?), Raya-O-Senna and A-Ruhn-Senna, and was found worthy by A-Towa-Cant. She strives to embody the ways of the padjal, to never show fear or feel anger, giving comfort and succor to those in need.
  • Conjuror. As a child, Asdrellia found she could coax plants into growing where soil was deemed infertile, as well as heal the sick animals on the farm where she lived. At the age of twelve (12), her parents took her to Gridania, where she began to train as a novice Conjuror.

• Secondary:
  • Arcanist (Level 15): She had dabbled a bit in the mathematical ways of the Arcanist, but after a time, found it too difficult to continue, failing to understand the complex formulae.
  • Gladiator (Level 15): After seeing so many hurt or dead after protecting her from Ophianne, Garston Hext's right hand woman, she wanted to learn to protect herself better. Brother E-Sumi guided her to Wolkan in the Coliseum in Ul'Dah, who taught her the basics.

• Tradeskills:
  • She dabbles in all the crafts of both the Land and Hand. (Please see profile link below for levels etc)
  • Character Profile on Lodestone

• Special Abilities:
  • Since childhood, she can speak with plants to coax them to grow
  • When in close physical contact with another person, she can feel their emotions. If they are sad, she is overwhelmed with sadness. This is not mind reading, but a strong sense of empathy.

Appearance

• Fashion of Choice: Her everyday wear is flowing dresses, as it mimics the flow of the aether that surrounds her and all of Eorzea. She looks for any and all fasion in the color of "sahagin green", Desmond saying it looks beautiful on her.

• Armor of Choice: As a White Mage, she wears the customary robes and/or suit. As a Gladiator, she wears whatever armor protects her best, making it herself.

• Weapon of Choice: Depending on the situation, you shall find her using a staff or a wand and targe. As a Gladiator, she struggles with using a shield and a weapon, though she trained with a gladius.

Asdrellia Pemberton

Personality

• Alignment: Neutral Good

• Motivations:
  • She constantly strives for balance between fear and peace, not only within herself but the world around her.
  • Beneficence is always on her mind and in the way she treats those in need (please see the Hippocratic Oath).
  • She seeks to always educate herself, whether the subject be in the healing artes, or the history of a race. All of Eorzea is a library meant to be researched.

• Disposition:
  • Outwardly she is very nervous, stammering and shying away from new people and large crowds. Once she gets to know someone and relxes in their presence, she opens up.
  • Many have described her as a "perfect motherly figure", saying she would be a wonderful wife.

• Outlook:
  • She tries to be optomistic as much as she can, though she has seen her share of death and evil in Eorzea.
  • Her thoughts and movements are very caustion and controlled, for fear of making a mistake or saying the wrong thing.
  • She is very conventional in her ways, not changing things on a whim.

Her Theme

Flora's Secret - by Enya http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFYv2uopwkY

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