Character Sheet for Harleking
Nickname(s)
Maskred Mad Man | Wise Fool
Species
Ancient One - ShapeShifter | Cheshire Cat
Character Description
From all Forms, that Harleking assume, his Cheshire Form is the tamest. He prefer to avoid fights and solve the Problem with cunning.
If he has to fight he teleport themself and send the Attaks of his opponents back by using Dimension-Magic.
Only in exceptional cases he (temporary) chance the Reality by using Meta-Magic.
He replace similar sounding words with the term "curse" like >because ~ 'curse< or >of course ~ o'curse<
his normal laugh sounds like a hissing snigger. like: 'Kajijijiji
Personality
Harleking (in each of his Forms) acts realy hedonic, with mean he always looks for fun for his and his surroundings (not specified what kind of fun, as long nobody get hurt/have pain)
Harleking (in his Cheshire-Form) likes to observe and experiment with possible tagets, always mind not to harm his object of investigation.
He even tends to share his Wisdom with others, but this mostly in the Form of hazy riddles.
The way he act is describable as a Trickster and a Gleeman/Circus artist
It takes him a long time to warm toward somebody and he acts very clinical if it comes to tragic incident. But if he take a shine to somebody he is obligingly and let summon himself willingly.
He mostly shows two extreme kind of enthusiasm. If he is interesstet in one thing he can act realy manical. But if he is bored of one thing he signaled it with fully indifference.
Likes/Dislikes
Likes:
Riddles, Dis/Appearing, causes confusion, chaos, irony, canival
food: Garrapinyades, bitter-sweet things like Tonic and Grapefruit, Meat, Garlic, green tea
Dislike:
beeing betrayed, interruption of his observations by inconvincible, laws who restrict his freedom to much, Slavery, Rape, beeing on High-Sea (he becomes sick 'curse its Cthulhu's Realm)
food: strawberry, pumkins, everything that contains alcohol or vinegar
Background/History
His "Life" start as a thought in the Non-Existence. But instead of blown off like other of his kind, he refuses his destiny and created the nothingness whis his insurrection. In this process all other thoughts were bound and become this, what known as "The Old One"
After the Existence was born the Old One created all known dimensions and everything in it.
But shortly after the creating Harleking saw, that the other began to to conquer the Dimensions so he banned them, so they never be resurrected. To maintains the bann and keep the others imprisoned, he banned hisself to the "Realm between the Dimensions" and acts since then as a incarnation in variant, maskred forms.
World/Setting
He ist a Dimensions-Traveler so he can appear in nerly every world.
His own Realm, the "Realm between the Dimensions" is a colorless and bizarr reflection of the various dimensions, that lies between the respective Dimension and the "Circle of Life" and is, (according to his own words) "a place that the living can't enter and the death can't leave"
The entry to his realm lies between the World tree of the respective Dimension, from where the spirit energie of the death one flows back to the world and become new life.
Body
slender, nearly bony
Light blue Fur with lilac stipes
White beard and Chestpart
Has some significant scars on his scapulae which can't be hides by transformation.
Clothing
Aloha shirt (always open) and shorts.
Both light blue with purple stripes and two Numbers oversized.
Shorts are tied up a robe but physical held by magic
Accessories
Mask: His mask seems to be special in some kind. Not only it's the only thing that stay the same in every transformation, he react uncommon aggresive, if they get in danger to get damaged.