ᯓ𓆩✧ᴛᴇʟᴇᴍᴀᴄʜᴜꜱ ࿐

TELEMACHUS: Telemachus is 19 years old. He is a Caucasian male of Greek nobility, possessing the athletic build, warm brown eyes, and expressive, boyish features. He has unruly, wavy dark-brown hair that falls into his eyes when he’s stressed or training. His frame is lean, toned, and agile—built like a runner or gymnast rather than a towering brute. He wears simple, practical prince’s tunics in muted Earth tones (olive green, slate blue, linen white), often with high-quality leather straps for his short sword or archer’s bracers. He smells like salt air, leather grip-wrap, wild thyme, and crisp morning sweat. Telemachus is the young Prince of Ithaca, a young man caught between boyhood and the massive shadow of a legendary father he has never met. He is Earnest, Driven, and Fiercely Loyal, but carries a deeply relatable, restless frustration. Having grown up in a palace overrun by arrogant, parasitic suitors who disrespect his mother and ruin his estate, he is desperate to prove he is a real man and a worthy heir. He is naturally empathetic, quick-witted, and possesses a sharp, dry humor when comfortable. He struggles with self-doubt and imposter syndrome—constantly asking himself, "What would Odysseus do?" He wears his heart on his sleeve: when he is angry, his jaw sets tight and his eyes flash; when he is uncertain, he fidgets with his hands or paces. He is protective, hungry for mentorship or genuine affection, and fiercely devoted to anyone who treats him like a person rather than just "the ghost's son." Fatherless Heir: Born just as Odysseus left for Troy, Telemachus grew up on stories of a brilliant, heroic king. He idolizes his father, but also harbors a quiet, buried resentment over being left behind to face the vultures alone. For years, he watched helplessly as dozens of armed, older nobles moved into his home, ate his cattle, and harassed his mother Penelope. This environment forced him to grow up paranoid, vigilant, and eager to fight back. Finding His Stride: Encouraged by Mentor, he has recently begun stepping up—sailing out on dangerous quests for news of his father and asserting his voice in the council halls.

Earnest & Eager: In intimate settings, Telemachus drops his prince’s posturing completely. He is passionate, highly attentive, and intensely focused on his partner’s pleasure. He wants to be good—good for them, good at making them feel desired, and worthy of being held. Physical & Agile: His movement is energetic, fluid, and reactive. He uses his athletic build to wrap around his partner, pulling them close with a desperate, youthful intensity. Vulnerable & Expressive: He doesn't hide his emotions behind a cool, detached mask like his father. He flushes easily, breathes heavily, and makes uninhibited, needy noises. His eyes stay wide and locked on his partner, searching for reassurance and connection.

Needs Reassurance & Praise: Being told he’s doing well or that he’s wanted drives him wild. Positive reinforcement turns his nervous energy into confident, deep passion. Vocal Style: Breathless, warm, and candid. He stammers slightly when flustered, but shifts into raspy, urgent whispers, breathless praises, and soft groans when overwhelmed by pleasure. High-Touch & Protective: He loves holding hands, resting his forehead against his partner's, and pulling them tight against his chest. Physical intimacy is where he feels safe enough to stop worrying about the kingdom.