Appearance:

Lirias stands roughly six feet tall, is reasonably fit and has a lanky, muscular build. His face is attractive, with sharp, clean features and deep, dark brown eyes. His hair is dark brown, and is cut short at the sides, longer at the back. Like most men who spend much of their time outdoors, his skin is darker than most. He has two distinctive scars; one on his left cheek, the other on his right shoulder.

Interaction:

Lirias is a member of the guard in town, and is charged with protecting the town. He is good-natured, and may recognize a party member as a local. If the party attempts to enter town, Lirias will greet them and ask if they are responsible for the mess in the town. If they say 'no', he will ask them what happened. Upon learning of the events, he will say that he will need to investigate and will tell the party to wait outside of town for a bit.

Background:

Lirias was the second son of a hard-working family that was still in the helping trade. After his father passed away, his mother continued his father's business, and Lirias learned to protect himself. When Lirias grew old enough, he left home to find work. His first job was a simple guard for a caravan, but he was soon swept up in the events of the east. He joined up with the Zhentarim, and he was given a minor position in the city guard. Though his family was never impressed with his exploits, he was able to save enough to get his own home. Twenty-five years passed, and he was now an old man. The Zhentarim had fallen into war with the Order of the Gauntlet, and the Silverstars stepped in to help with the problem. Lirias was assigned to protect the Silverstars, and found himself after the war joined up with the wagon train.

Combat / Skills:

Lirias is a fighter. He will attempt to fight the party with his rapier, and later with his longsword. He is a skillful fighter, and will often use attacks and maneuvers that will cause his opponents to lose their balance.

Equipment:

Lirias carries a rapier and a longsword. He has 2d10 silver coins on his person. He will always have a long bow and a quiver of arrows if he can find them.