[deɪ.mi.ən taɪ.ɑrk kɔr.dɪs]
Basic Information
- Name: Damian Tyarch Kordis
- Species: Human
- Gender: Male
- Age: 47 years
- Occupation: Dominarch of Neodoulas
- Affiliation: Dominion Assembly of Neodoulas
- Home Region: Neodoulas
Physical Description
- Appearance: Damian Tyarch Kordis is a tall and imposing figure, with a weathered face that reflects the harshness of his homeland. His hair, thin and wispy, is carefully maintained in a slicked-back manner. His eyes are deep-set under a permanently furrowed brow, adding to his stern demeanor. Typically seen wearing a heavy black cloak that stretches’ the length of his body.
- Height: 192 cm
- Weight: 85 kg
- Distinguishing Features: Notable for his piercing gaze and a heavy trench coat.
Personality
- Traits: Calculating, pragmatic, and resilient.
- Strengths: Exceptional strategic acumen, adept in diplomacy and crisis management.
- Weaknesses: His ruthlessness in policy-making can alienate allies and provoke dissent among his people.
- Goals and Motivations: To fortify Neodoulas’ position as a dominant economic and military power while managing the delicate balance of internal stability and external threats.
Background
- Early Life: Born into a family of influential traders in Doulas, Damian was steeped in the politics and economics of trade from a young age.
- Education: Educated by private tutors in the arts of leadership, economics, and military strategy.
- Key Events: Damian was a pivotal figure in the separation of Neodoulas, orchestrating critical economic strategies from behind the scenes to ensure the new kingdom’s viability post-independence. Following the ousting of his predecessor for blatant corruption, Damian ascended to the position of Dominarch, seen as the natural choice.
- Relationships: Damian maintains a network of loyalists who respect his leadership style, though his relationships with international leaders are marked by caution and respect born of his reputation for cunning.
Skills and Abilities
- Combat Skills: Skilled in strategic combat planning rather than direct combat; relies on his military commanders to implement his strategies.
- Technical Skills: Expert in economic manipulation and resource management.
- Special Abilities: Has a keen sense for exploiting political and economic trends to benefit Neodoulas.
Equipment
- Weapons: Rarely carries more than a ceremonial dagger, confident in his guards ability to provide protection instead.
- Gadgets: Utilises sending stones to maintain tight control over his domain. As well as other crueler gadgets used to keep ‘forced laborer’s in their place.
- Personal Belongings: His heavy duty trench cloak, said to be made from the hide of a displacer beast.
Significant Events
- Major Plot Points: Damian’s ascension as Dominarch marked a pivotal shift in Neodoulas’ trajectory, redirecting its focus from territorial establishment to aggressive economic exploitation and strategic trade.
- Important Missions: Played a crucial role behind the scenes in the lead-up to Neodoulas’ separation, ensuring the continuity of economic and military resources. Recently, he masterfully orchestrated an ongoing and lucrative trade agreement with Fort Logos, bolstering Neodoulas’ military capabilities and securing its economic future.
Quotes
”Power is not given; it is taken and held by those with the will to dictate their own destiny.”