Hera, The Tint of Dawn

Hera, in her glory.

## Characteristics

### **Character's Description**

*Hera possesses an ethereal beauty that captivates those who meet her. With her graceful posture and flowing Platinum hair, she emanates an aura of elegance. She has bright blue eyes contrary to her younger brother’s.*

*Her horns possess a blue tint to them as they curved in and on themselves.*

*Hera has red cross markings on her cheeks.*

*Her Clothing reflects her soft nature, and her hands often have paint smudges on them.*

### **Personality**

Hera is a gentle and compassionate individual, radiating warmth and kindness to those around her. Despite enduring loss and hardship during the war, she remains resilient, finding peace in her art.

Her paintings are a testament to her ability to transform pain into beauty, healing both herself and others.

Hera cherishes her family deeply, immortalizing their memories through her art and a shrine in their honor. Creative and inspiring, she encourages others to embrace their talents and express themselves authentically.

Her bond with her brother, Reg, is strong, and she finds being around him to calm her as she finds him to be reliable and strong.

### **Backstory**

Hera, grew up surrounded by her loved ones. The Yoakejin family was renowned among the Qilin for their great martial arts prowess and intricate red facial markings, a symbol of their status and influence in the town. Hera's father, Siegmund , held a position of authority as the President of Aurstadt, guiding its politics and policies with wisdom and strength.

From a young age, Hera had remarkable artistic talents, capturing the attention of her family. Especially her father, Siegmund , recognized her gift and encouraged her to explore the realm of art further, suggesting that painting could be a great outlet for her emotions and creative energies. Embracing her father's advice, Hera delved in the art of painting, finding in it a sanctuary of peace.

Her father's support and encouragement proved to be her guiding light . He recognized her potential and nurtured her talent, providing her with the tools and resources to hone her skills. Under his caring mentorship, Hera's artistic abilities flourished.

As she grew, her paintings became a reflection of her emotions and experiences. She found herself drawn to capturing the beauty of landscapes, the vibrancy of the city, and it’s people. Each stroke of her brush conveyed her connection to Aurstadt, as she sought to immortalize its beauty and spirit on her canvases.

However, the outbreak of war cast a dark shadow over her world. Hera's family members began to fall one by one, victims of the devastating conflict. The loss of her loved ones was traumatic, and each death left her heartbroken and mourning.

Hera turned to her art to navigate the depths of her grief. Each brushstroke became a means of honoring the memories of her deceased family members, preserving their essence on canvas. She painted not only landscapes and the city but also her family members, capturing their smiles, warmth, and the love they had showered upon her.

Her art became a sanctuary for her, as she soon decided to create a shrine within their home to honor their memory. The shrine stood as a testament to her love for her family.

Throughout the war, Hera found peace in the caring support of her younger brother, Reg. Despite the darkness that surrounded them, Reg took it upon himself to be Hera's pillar, understanding her grief and offering his unwavering love and protection. Their bond deepened as they survived the storm together, finding comfort and peace in each other's presence.

### **Ideals**

Hera's ideal is to use her art to help people find hope in their lives, showing them that even in tough times, there is beauty and hope that can be found in the world. Hera aims to inspire others to see the beauty and the good in people and the world.

## Stat's / Combat Related Stuff

AC: 8
HP: 24

Movement: 6 tiles

 -1

Piety with Spirit of Resolve and Aspiration

Armor Proficiencies: Light

Weapon Proficiencies: Rapier - Shortsword

Tool Proficiencies: Weaver’s Tool, Painter’s Supplies

Skills: Performance  - Religion - Perception - Insight - Nature - Sleight of Hand

### **Passives**

* Painter: Using a liquid item doesn’t consume a turn.

(Grease, Oil, Ink, ect…)

* Pigment: Hera has a resistance to the Blinded Status Effect

Serenity: Being more than 3 tiles away from your teammate gives you +1 damage

### **No-Style Skills**

* Dark Visage: Hera imbues ink on her blade and slashes at the opponent’s face dealing 1d8 Slashing Damage and applies blinded temporarily.  2/Short Rest

* Crimson Canvas: If Hemorrhage is applied on her, Hera can use her reaction to dash to the nearest enemy and stab them applying Hemorrhage on them back. 3/Short Rest

### **Inventory**

* Rapier
* Painter’s Supplies
* Weaver’s Tools
* Oils
* A silk dress