Etain a'Conn - Bio
Posted: Sat Nov 05, 2022 10:53 pm
Attributes -
Name: Etain do Arman a'Conn
Also known as: Etain a'Conn
Sex: Female
Age: Indeterminate (channeler)
Nationality: Murandian
Place of birth: A winery west of Lugard
Rank: Minor nobility (legally acknowledged bastard)
House: a'Conn
Education: Tutored as a child and young woman, further educated by the White Tower
Occupation: Aes Sedai
Affiliation(s): White Tower, Yellow Ajah
Current residence: No fixed residence
Physical Characteristics -
Height: 5' 2” (157.5 cm)
Weight: 102 lbs (46.25 kg, 7.3 stone)
Hair color: Red
Type: Wavy, shoulder-length
Eye color: Blue-violet
Skin tone/complexion: Pale
Facial features: Oval, delicate bone structure, high forehead and large, deep-set eyes
Distinguishing features: Freckles (cheekbones/bridge of nose)
Personal Relationships -
Parents:
Father: Faolan do Cowel a'Conn (minor lord, deceased)
Mother: Cadhla Arman (seamstress, deceased)
Siblings: Eoghan do Dormaile a'Conn (half-brother)
Torin do Dormaile a'Conn (half-brother)
Roisin do Dormaile a'Conn (half-sister, deceased)
Mentor(s): Shamara Glyndwr (Aes Sedai, Blue Ajah)
Jenda Shaarad (Aes Sedai, Yellow Ajah)
Alayla De'Sora (Aes Sedai, Brown Ajah)
Other: Ailevaere Dormaile (stepmother)
Rhys a'Conn (uncle)
Elle a'Conn (aunt)
Personality Traits -
Core persona: Deeply introverted, hesitant to trust, prone to despondent episodes
Public persona: Mild-mannered, thoughtful and direct, stern when necessary
Strengths: Intensely loyal, caring, analytical
Weaknesses: Physically weak, slow to act and react, hates change, incredibly stubborn
Confidence/assertiveness: Passive and retiring, but unyielding when pressed
Rationality: Moderately emotional, but exercises strict reason as appropriate
Hates: Daes Dae'mar, Darkfriends and Shadowspawn
Enjoys: Reading, teaching
Interaction -
How does this character process her own emotions:
Anger: Exercises strict control, either focusing or suppressing as needed
Fear: Detachment, focuses on priorities and what must be done
Happiness: Mild bewilderment at an infrequent and unfamiliar state
Sadness/depression: Internalizes, withdraws into herself and avoids interaction
Contentment: Accepts it without really trying to understand it
How does this character react to others' emotions:
Anger: Will attempt to defuse the situation if possible, otherwise will disengage
Fear: Offers reassurance when she can, comfort if it is needed
Happiness: Personal satisfaction at seeing others' joy
Sadness/depression: Unable to fully process the emotion herself, unsure how to respond it in others
Contentment: See 'Happiness' (above)
How does the character react to situations:
Conflict/rivalry: Avoids responding in kind unless cornered, stands her ground when provoked
Trouble/danger: Will try to protect herself and others, but understands her limitations
Social situations: Withdraws into the background, allows others to fill the void
New experiences: Like most cats react to water
Behavior -
Motivation(s): Desire to help others achieve their goals, overcome their own struggles
Goal(s): Believes that she has already achieved everything that she is realistically capable of accomplishing
Wants to change about:
Herself: Wishes that she were stronger, more courageous, better able to serve and embody service
Her world: Wants to see the world unite against the Shadow and for the benefit of ordinary people
Fears: Irrelevance
Upset by: Willful stupidity and cruelty, incompetence, bureaucracy
Encouraged by: Seeing others who are willing to serve without expectation of reward
Habits:
Behavoral tics: Tugs on a stray strand of hair when thinking or considering
Drinking/smoking: Occasional mild drink on important occasions
Good habits: Meticulously neat and organized, punctual
Bad habits: Reflexively distrusts almost everyone initially
Talents: Administration, exceptional memory and recall
Channeling Characteristics -
Strength in the One Power: 22(10) (according to the Wheel of Time Companion scale)
Talent(s): Healing
Elemental affinity: None
Blocks: None
Innate or tutored ability: Channeled instinctively at age fifteen
Wilder: Yes
Name: Etain do Arman a'Conn
Also known as: Etain a'Conn
Sex: Female
Age: Indeterminate (channeler)
Nationality: Murandian
Place of birth: A winery west of Lugard
Rank: Minor nobility (legally acknowledged bastard)
House: a'Conn
Education: Tutored as a child and young woman, further educated by the White Tower
Occupation: Aes Sedai
Affiliation(s): White Tower, Yellow Ajah
Current residence: No fixed residence
Physical Characteristics -
Height: 5' 2” (157.5 cm)
Weight: 102 lbs (46.25 kg, 7.3 stone)
Hair color: Red
Type: Wavy, shoulder-length
Eye color: Blue-violet
Skin tone/complexion: Pale
Facial features: Oval, delicate bone structure, high forehead and large, deep-set eyes
Distinguishing features: Freckles (cheekbones/bridge of nose)
Personal Relationships -
Parents:
Father: Faolan do Cowel a'Conn (minor lord, deceased)
Mother: Cadhla Arman (seamstress, deceased)
Siblings: Eoghan do Dormaile a'Conn (half-brother)
Torin do Dormaile a'Conn (half-brother)
Roisin do Dormaile a'Conn (half-sister, deceased)
Mentor(s): Shamara Glyndwr (Aes Sedai, Blue Ajah)
Jenda Shaarad (Aes Sedai, Yellow Ajah)
Alayla De'Sora (Aes Sedai, Brown Ajah)
Other: Ailevaere Dormaile (stepmother)
Rhys a'Conn (uncle)
Elle a'Conn (aunt)
Personality Traits -
Core persona: Deeply introverted, hesitant to trust, prone to despondent episodes
Public persona: Mild-mannered, thoughtful and direct, stern when necessary
Strengths: Intensely loyal, caring, analytical
Weaknesses: Physically weak, slow to act and react, hates change, incredibly stubborn
Confidence/assertiveness: Passive and retiring, but unyielding when pressed
Rationality: Moderately emotional, but exercises strict reason as appropriate
Hates: Daes Dae'mar, Darkfriends and Shadowspawn
Enjoys: Reading, teaching
Interaction -
How does this character process her own emotions:
Anger: Exercises strict control, either focusing or suppressing as needed
Fear: Detachment, focuses on priorities and what must be done
Happiness: Mild bewilderment at an infrequent and unfamiliar state
Sadness/depression: Internalizes, withdraws into herself and avoids interaction
Contentment: Accepts it without really trying to understand it
How does this character react to others' emotions:
Anger: Will attempt to defuse the situation if possible, otherwise will disengage
Fear: Offers reassurance when she can, comfort if it is needed
Happiness: Personal satisfaction at seeing others' joy
Sadness/depression: Unable to fully process the emotion herself, unsure how to respond it in others
Contentment: See 'Happiness' (above)
How does the character react to situations:
Conflict/rivalry: Avoids responding in kind unless cornered, stands her ground when provoked
Trouble/danger: Will try to protect herself and others, but understands her limitations
Social situations: Withdraws into the background, allows others to fill the void
New experiences: Like most cats react to water
Behavior -
Motivation(s): Desire to help others achieve their goals, overcome their own struggles
Goal(s): Believes that she has already achieved everything that she is realistically capable of accomplishing
Wants to change about:
Herself: Wishes that she were stronger, more courageous, better able to serve and embody service
Her world: Wants to see the world unite against the Shadow and for the benefit of ordinary people
Fears: Irrelevance
Upset by: Willful stupidity and cruelty, incompetence, bureaucracy
Encouraged by: Seeing others who are willing to serve without expectation of reward
Habits:
Behavoral tics: Tugs on a stray strand of hair when thinking or considering
Drinking/smoking: Occasional mild drink on important occasions
Good habits: Meticulously neat and organized, punctual
Bad habits: Reflexively distrusts almost everyone initially
Talents: Administration, exceptional memory and recall
Channeling Characteristics -
Strength in the One Power: 22(10) (according to the Wheel of Time Companion scale)
Talent(s): Healing
Elemental affinity: None
Blocks: None
Innate or tutored ability: Channeled instinctively at age fifteen
Wilder: Yes