Working on accompanying illos. When done, I'll also post the full CISs. Note: Stormvex and Runedance are often mistaken for brothers as they appear similar and can behave similarly. Berit, if there's something about either or both of them, let me know!
STORMVEX
APPEARANCE:
- 5'5", slender but muscular, no outstanding marks or scars, square jawline and chin, high cheekbones
- Dark brown with dark blonde highlights hair, half jagged, half curly, knee length, topknot, very full
- Silver blue, wide, slanted eyes with long black eyelashes and dark brown eyebrows
- Light to medium tan
- Usually a dark blue loincloth with gemstones and feathers at hips, adds silver white fur lined tan leather jacket with fringe, gemstones, and feathers; tan pants with fringe, gemstones, and feathers from side seams; tan knee high moccasins with fringe, gemstones, and feathers from top for cold climates
- Jewelry: silver neckband with silver ankh, silver hairband, feather and gemstone armband, feather armband, silver anklet with gemstones, silver wristband with gemstones (gemstones are from his mother)
CHARACTER:
- Usually thoughtful, observant, quickly learns
- Enjoys joking around and can be playful
- Friendly and open unless given a reason not to be, dangerous as an enemy
- Blooded to both wolf (father) and jaguar (mother), takes far more after his father, bonded to a wolf
- Tends to be calm and methodical, but can become very instinctive even wild, especially in the heat of battle
- Prefers to send, but can speak if needed or another is unable or uncomfortable with it
- Nocturnal, but can be out in daylight if necessary
- High tolerance to heat and humidity
SKILLS:
- Warrior, especially excellent with bladed weapons and hand to hand
- Hunter, some tanning
- Scouting, tracking, observation, stealth
- Treewalking, climbing, swimming
- Singing, dancing, plays drums, pan pipes, and learning lute
- Survival skills (necessary in his home holt)
- Non-magical weather prediction (observation), non-magical firestarting
- Weapon design/making/maintenance and gem cutting and jewelry making
- Capable diplomat when necessary
ABILITIES:
- Strong sending
- Strong animal bonding (wolf)
- Average magic feeling
- Moderate metalshaping
HOBBIES/HABITS:
- Music (see skills)
- Wrestling and combat games (including swordplay), physically challenging sports
- Loves learning anything new and adventure
- Enjoys quiet moments to reflect and being alone at times
FLAWS/WEAKNESSES:
- Can second guess himself at times
- Can overthink things
- Usually calm and cautious, but can absolutely become wild and instinctive, especially in battle
- Cautious of strangers, prefers to observe before interacting
- Very low tolerance to cold, manages if he's very active and works up heat
- Light sensitive and has a difficult time in bright daylight. Can manage but it's not easy.
POSSESSIONS:
- Sword, short sword, spear
- Winter clothes
- Satchel of necessary items for survival
RUNEDANCE
APPEARANCE:
- 4'6", slender but muscular, plenty of scars but none outstanding, square jawline and chin, high cheekbones
- Dark brown with dark blonde highlighted hair, knee length, shaggy, jagged, partially obscures eyes
- Violet blue large, wide, slanted eyes, dark eyebrows and long eyelashes
- Pale skin
- Usually emerald green loincloth with feathers at hips, winter adds silver white fur jacket, thick tan pants, silver white knee high fur moccasins (may add or lose at whim)
- Jewelry: silver neckband with silver ankh, silver armband with feathers, two thin silver armbands on other arm, silver anklet, may add or lose at whim
CHARACTER:
- Very active and rather excitable, especially if there's a fight to be had
- Friendly, for the most part, but can be ruthless and even lethal if crossed
- Lively, can handle jokes from those he knows, but jokes can be lost on him if he doesn't know you
- Always up for a romp of some sort: fighting, combat games (wrestling, swordplay, etc)
- Upset if he arrives in battle late and/or doesn't get his fair share of the fight
- Easily annoyed at those he regards as wimps and whiney elves
- Lives life for the moment without regret or hesitation
- Nocturnal and prefers to send, but can be out in day if there's a fight, can speak if necessary
- Mother a pure blooded healer with an attitude, father a GoBack of mixed heritage (snow leopard blooded). He didn't stand a chance.
- Bonded to a snow leopard
SKILLS:
- Warrior, fighting with weapons or hand to hand
- Hunting, some tanning
- Scouting, tracking, stealth (when he can keep quiet), running
- Survival skills (necessary in his home holt)
- Dancing, drumming
- Treewalking, rock climbing
- Weapons maintenance
- Food preparation (not much for gathering or cooking, though)
ABILITIES:
- Strong sending
- Good animal bonding (felines, currently snow leopard)
- Basic or below magic feeling (usually ignores anyway)
HOBBIES/HABITS:
- Wrestling, combat games (including swordplay), physically challenging sports, accepting challenges
- Will drop what he's doing for a battle; he wants to be first or at least get his fair share of victims
- Hyperactive or comatose, doesn't seem to have a middle ground
- Usually grinning (manically if in combat)
FLAWS/WEAKNESSES:
- Defective censor on his mouth; works 50% of the time at best
- Can be oblivious to other's feelings, not out of maliciousness, just assumes everyone's like him
- Charges headlong into combat with little strategy; just slows him down
- Capable of thinking (with Stormvex's help or his mother slapping some sense back into him), but usually just instinctive
- Can lash out at anyone or anything if crossed
- Hyperactive or comatose, doesn't seem to have a middle ground
- Doesn't care for daylight but no issues if there's a fight to be had
- Doesn't know or care about his limit for dreamberries or alcohol once he gets started
- Has the attention span of an unplugged toaster, gets bored easily and can get into trouble finding entertainment
- Learning capacity isn't much better, lives for the moment
POSSESSIONS:
- Sword, bow, knife
- Has satchel of necessary items for survival, will likely lose it somewhere at some point
- Picks up items, exchanges them, loses them; whatever suits his whims