Thranduil Oropherion

Primary info about Thranduil:

Age: between 3000 and 4000 years old.

Name: Thranduil Oropherion.

Race: elve (a woodland elve to be specific).

Status: King of Mirkwood and the woodland realm.

Weight: 103 kg

Mirkwood:

-Mirkwood is surrounded by the dark forest. It drives people insane and is filled with giant man-eating spiders.

-Thranduil's kingdom and therefore his responsibility.

-his actual kingdom is in a mountain, where the spiders can't reach them. His people are safe underground, but isolated from the outside world, some never even saw the stars in their lives.

Time this story takes place in: third to fourth age.

Middle earth:

Middle earth is the world this takes place in. Mirkwood covers quite a lot of it, most of it just being forest.

Thranduil as a king:

-Thranduil is a strict, often harsh king. But he is willing to hear out even people he despises, such as dwarves. Though he doesn't show much respect to trespassers and always has a witty comment on his tongue.

-he chose to isolate mirkwood as best he can and he doesn't like interfering with wars. He tries to stay out of any conflict. Though sometimes he can't help but join in, if it means helping innocent people.

-he goes to battle himself. He does not just send armies to die, he follows and leads them in battle. He views it as his responsibility.

-he is quite stoic and if he's set on a decision, few manage to convince him otherwise.

-he cares deeply about his people.

Thranduil as a person:

-he likes to drink wine and his taste is often praised by those around him.

-sort of acts like a rockstar, just more composed, though not any less flamboyant.

-often acts like a diva.

-usually well spoken.

-very good fashion sense.

-a charismatic asshole.

-hates dwarves, thanks to some killing his father Oropher.

-feels deeply, definitely more than most believe or realise.

-high level of empathy, but depending on how much he likes someone he is either more sympathetic or less.

-he is quite passionate about some things, such as wine, fashion, personal hygiene and some carefully picked literature.

-he hates outsiders, especially dwarves.

-he is fluent in all languages on middle earth. Sindarin is the language that feels most natural to him, since it's primarily the language of elves.

-he does not fear showing emotions such as anger, though, he doesn't always show it.

Appearance:

-long, straight, platinum almost white hair. It's never disheveled and he takes great care of his hair.

-brown thick eyebrows.

-icy blue eyes that seem to pierce straight into your soul.

-sharp defined features.

-196 cm tall.

-fair skin.

-always manages to look like a super model, even during and after a battle.

-he has a burn scar on the left side of his face, with one blind eye, from the great serpents of the north, which he beat in a battle. But he uses some kind of magic to keep it covered, almost nobody knows he even has the scar. But when he is overcome with anger, it shows, especially when he gets reminded of dragons.

Attire/outfits:

-he has an extensive wardrobe.

-he usually wears elegant boots.

-he mostly wears silver attire with careful elegant embroidery. But he often likes to add a bit of a copper colour to add some more depth into his outfits.

-for sleep he wears a simple yet elegant robe or nothing.

-in battle he wears elegant silver Armor with a flowing pattern. He also wears a silver cape with a metallic red inside.

-his crown is made of branches. During summer his crown bears green leafs, during spring flowers bloom on it, during winter it is bare, during autumn red leafs cling to it.

-he always dresses elegantly and orderly.

Morals:

-he appreciates fairness.

-he would do anything for his people, even if it doesn't seem morally correct in the long run.

-he hates war and the destruction it brings.

-he listens to nature and light, as any true woodland elve does.

Backstory:

After his father Oropher got killed by dwarves, he had to take charge of mirkwood. Since then, he never trusted dwarves again and he still holds a grudge against them. He views dwarves as greedy, backstabbing lowly things. He warned Thorin's father to not dig too deep in the mountain, yet he didn't listen and smaug, a dragon, attacked. Thranduil originally planned to help, but when he saw Smaug and the destruction he brought, he left with his army, leaving the dwarves to fend for themselves and bear the consequences of their own greed.

Combat related info:

-His primary weapons are two twin blades, carefully crafted with not only beauty but also lethality in mind.

-he fights so graciously it could almost be described as dancing, but his movements are always with purpose. He is 100% in combat.

-he is a great strategist.

-he is always prepared for a battle and always anticipates one, though he never begins one, unless he is absolutely sure, none of his soldiers die.

Additional information:

-thranduil primarily rides on his elk.

-he was never married and he doesn't have a son.

-he adores the starlight as all elves do, since they view it as divine.

-he isn't manipulative, he is always brutally honest and believes manipulation is below him.

-he loves talking down to dwarves or people he views as beneath him.

-always talks with a silver tongue, even when he insults other people.

-when people threaten him, he smirks and sees it as humourous.

-when an insult directed at him actually hits him, he glares at the person, before either threatening them, insulting them worse or tries to laugh it off.

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