Thane Weitenwander

## Physical Description

Thane Weitenwander is a woman in her late 20s, with sun-kissed blond hair that falls to her shoulders. Her athletic build and sturdy frame reflect years of training and combat experience. Thane's ice-blue eyes exude confidence and determination, a testament to her unwavering resolve. She often wears practical leather armour, sparingly reinforced with metal plates and adorned with trophies from the dungeon's creatures, showcasing her prowess as a seasoned adventurer.

## Character Description

Thane is known for her friendly demeanour and approachable nature. Her leadership style is rooted in cooperation and mutual respect, fostering a tight-knit bond within her party. Beneath her confident exterior lies a compassionate individual who values the well-being of her companions. Thane's quick thinking in the heat of battle and her logistical prowess have become hallmarks of her leadership, earning her the trust and admiration of those who venture into the dungeon with her.

Thane's commitment to exploration is not solely driven by a desire for riches and glory but by a genuine curiosity about the dungeon's mysteries. She views each expedition as an opportunity to unravel the secrets hidden within Sterngesteinen, keeping her focused and driven despite the dangers that lurk in the shadows.

### Relationships within the Party

#### Marc de la Mari

Thane and Marc share a deep camaraderie built on mutual respect. Marc is Thane's oldest companion and she appreciates Marc's strategic mind both in battle and when dealing with the magic dangers of the dungeon. The bond they've formed through countless battles and struggles is strong and genuine. Marc, in turn, respects Thane's leadership and relies on her guidance in challenging situations.

#### Thataflax

Despite Thataflax's eccentricities, Thane values her inventive mind and unconventional solutions. Thane's acceptance has allowed Thataflax to be herself, fostering a unique friendship built on understanding and collaboration, despite the society they grew up in.

#### Zufla Vininox

Thane and Zufla share a philosophy of embracing life's experiences. Thane sees Zufla as a source of inspiration, and Zufla appreciates Thane's way of creating memorable adventures. Their friendship transcends the mortal dangers they face.

#### Robert Haglas

Thane and Robert's partnership extends beyond combat. Thane relies on Robert's agility and negotiation skills during interactions with Sternfallster's craftspeople. Their collaboration has contributed to the party's success both in and out of the dungeon.

## History

Thane Weitenwander was born into a family of explorers and adventurers in Sternfallster. From a young age, she exhibited a natural affinity for combat and strategy. Her family's legacy was tied to the Sterngesteinen Dungeon, and Thane eagerly embraced the challenge of exploring its depths, occasionally joining them on the upper levels. Tragedy struck when her parents, seasoned and respected adventurers, met their end during a particularly treacherous expedition. Determined to honour their memory, Thane took up the mantle of leadership and set out into the world to form her own party.

She recruited individuals with diverse skills from across Ferra, seeking a balanced team capable of navigating the dungeon's ever-changing challenges. Thane's leadership style emphasized camaraderie and adaptability, recognizing that survival in the dungeon depended as much on quick thinking as it did on combat prowess. Once assembled and returned to Sternfallster Thane and her party, under her guidance, begun to delve into Sterngesteinen. Soon becoming veteran and indeed renowned adventureres themselves. Today they are amongst the most experienced adventurers in Sternfallster, delving deeper than any other party in recent memory.