Experimented a bit with a way of getting some words on an npc:
Gaahnt - The noblemans bodyguard
Age: 45
Sex: Male
Close Family: None
Race: Dwarf
In the sun-scorched expanse of Dark Sun, a dwarf named Gaahnt stands as a living testament to the harsh reality of servitude. Born into a life of perpetual enslavement, Gaahnt serves as both a slave and a bodyguard, his existence a relentless struggle against the oppressive forces that have bound him.
Gaahnt’s dwarven physique is both average in height and remarkably muscular, a silent testament to the trials and tribulations of a life dominated by servitude. The rugged exterior of his form is marked by the conspicuous absence of half an ear, a cruel testament to the brutality he has endured. His broken nose, evidence of past beatings, adds further to his battered countenance. Gaahnt’s below-average appearance belies the strength that resides within him. Yet, it is the permanent tattoos of his master’s coat of arms that truly etch the narrative of his subjugation onto his skin, a constant reminder of his tethered existence.
Cloaked in humility, Gaahnt wears a brown, rough tunic that speaks to the simplicity of his station. Adorning his neck is a necklace bearing the coat of arms of his master, a symbolic chain that hangs heavily around his neck. Well-made army sandals and leather bracers provide meager protection and a semblance of comfort amidst the relentless oppression of his circumstances.
In Gaahnt’s calloused hands rest two well-made hardwood clubs and a short bone dagger, his weapons both of oppression and means of survival. The implements of his enslavement are paradoxically tools that have allowed him to endure, to fight back when necessary.
The dwarf’s personality is a volatile blend of psychopathy, loyalty held in abeyance until the moment freedom becomes a tangible reality. Scheming and violence are intrinsic to his survival, and he is remarkably effective in navigating the thin line between loyalty and betrayal. His very nature is a paradox, as his capacity for backstabbing is matched only by the unwavering loyalty he withholds until the moment of liberation.
Yet, beneath the scars of his brutal existence lies a secret that adds a layer of complexity to Gaahnt’s narrative. He has managed to seduce his master’s young daughter, entwining his fate with hers in a dangerous dance of deception. His goal is not mere rebellion but a strategic gambit – to orchestrate a situation where he can save his master’s life, leveraging it as a bargaining chip for his own emancipation.
Gaahnt’s background is one of unrelenting captivity, having been a slave for the entirety of his remembered life. Sold to his current master after causing trouble, he quickly learned to temper his defiance with cunning. His intelligence spared him further punishment, and he now plots his path to freedom, wary of the harsh consequences that await escaped slaves. His desire is not just escape but liberation, a yearning for freedom that has eluded him amid the brutal sands of Dark Sun.
Keywords: violent, psychopath, wish to break free, scheming, brutal, effective, can be charming when he wants to, backstabbing