Konstantin Romanoff Character Backstory

Basics

• Name: Konstantin Romanoff
• Race: Changeling
• Class: Rogue/Druid
• Background: Soldier
• Alignment: Neutral Good

Summary

• Origins: Originally a half-elf rancher, inspired by druids.
• Military Transformation: Joined a military program to become a 'changeling' for infiltration and intelligence gathering, trained in stealth kills.
• Military Experience: Learned about planes, later focused on helping people and animals during chaotic events.

Names and Locations

1. Natalya Romanoff: Taught survival skills, overprotective, part of druid circle.
2. Mikhail Dmitriyevich Romanoff: Lawyer, instilled moral values in Konstantin.
3. Archdruid Mentor-Yelena “Baba Yara” Ivanova: Mentor in druidism, saved Konstantin from a wolf attack.
4. Dr Anatoly Sokolov: Scientist involved in Konstantin's transformation, ultimately killed by Konstantin.
5. Military Captain-Irina “Iron Wolf” Vasiliev: Oversaw Konstantin's training, mission briefer.

Full Backstory

Birth and Heritage

• Parents: Elf father and human mother, raised with values of respect for law and nature.
• Cultural Heritage: Deep respect for animals, family bred 'Frosthoof Cows' suited for cold.

Early Life

• Family Business: Largest cattle farm in Plyos, learned druidic magic to enhance ranch efficiency.

Middle/Adult Life

• Struggling Ranch: Took odd jobs, joined military for financial reasons.
• Project Eclipse Veil: Part of a program to create shapeshifting infiltrators.
  • Experiment Process: Feywild biomantic fusion, alchemical overwriting, and surgical augmentation.
  • Military Role: Missions involving replacing targets and intelligence operations.

Inciting Adventuring Incident

• Post-Military Life: Explored world, settled in Lima, Beru.
• Chaos Events: Dropped planar studies to help with chaos caused by Abyssal magic.

Current Motivations and Goals

• Primary Motivation: Love of nature, desire to stop chaos.
• Personal Goals: Expand family ranch, establish a nature preserve, and start a family.

Roleplay Notes

• Accent: Strong Russian, formal yet blunt.

Personality

• Attributes: Serious, kind-hearted, loyal.
• Hobbies: Reading, painting, bird watching.
• Diet: Does not drink alcohol, eats fish but not red meat.

Appearance

• Age: 35
• Height: 5’9
• Build: Slim but toned
• Skin and Hair: Pale white, light brown hair
• Eyes: Pale white
• Clothing: Custom leather armor
• Weapons: Hand crossbow, military rapier

Fighting Style/Magic

• Combat Approach: Infiltrator style, stealthy takedowns.
• Wild Shape: Becomes more aggressive in animal form.
• Spellcasting: Uses an amulet, nature-themed effects.

Military Missions

• Rebellion Mission: Successfully infiltrated and stopped a rebellion by replacing and impersonating a leader.

Svalbard Observations

• Military Operations: Witnessed extraction of dragon parts and a large dragon graveyard, noted presence of magical energy.