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Full Name: Larken Ray Vane Ewing
---Pronunciation: Lar-ken Ray Vane Ee-wing
Nickname: Lark
---Pronunciation: Lark
Gender: Female
Age: 42
Sexuality: straight
Preset:  the fighter

Skin: Caucasian
Hair: strawberry blond
Eyes: hazel
Height: 5’ 5”
Weight: 135 lb
Marks: mole on left side of neck, birth mark in the shape of a star on left hip, scar on right knee running from lower calf to mid thigh
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Likes: Wide open spaces, reading, dancing, archery, baking, working on horses.

Baking: She enjoys the full earthy aroma of yeast as it rises into bread to be baked. She bakes early in the morning to savor through out the course of a day, and finds great comfort in the feel of the dough in between her fingers.
Wide open spaces: Hailing from a farming compound which is far away from city life, she feels gloomy and confined when in any large city for a extended amount of time.
Dancing: Larken finds bliss within the realm of bodily artistry of movement, when set to a folk tunes of days past.
Reading: Reading is her escape from problematic scenarios. Her favored type of literature is poetry and folk tale.
Working with horses: Larken found out early in her youth that these beasts are powerful, reliable animals.
Archery: She persistent in learning this skill. Larken believes it is a survival necessity, for hunting.

Dislikes:

Big cities: Larken grew up in a small country home with little or no neighbor. The first time she went into the Faewin she was 30 and comely.
water: She has a irrational dislike of salt water and large bodies of water that can contain any type of rainbow fish.
heights: Her dislike for heights is for no other reason but she is unfamiliar with them.
blood: Is the thought it is life draining from the living body taking some of its life span with each drop removed.
Claustrophobic: Does not like the close and up personal time with walls or any other thing inanimate or moveable.

Weaknesses:

competativeness: Larken is overly competitive just for the fact that losing is not her forte and winning just makes since to her.
heights: She is not a fan of height because she has a underlying dread of falling. She has a recurring dream every so often where she is pushed out of a tree.
rapids in cold water: This is Larken’s weakness because she can not swim and water terrifies her because she has a fear of drowning.

Strengths:

intelligence: She is highly intellectual loves to learn new things at all turns.
determined: Larken is bent on to be above average under all circumstances, but finds no need to be the or top of everything.
active: She is naturally active bodied and finds peace in the moving and busy wok.

fears:

snakes: Her irrational fear of snakes comes from a dream she had as a young child that has not a bit of logic as to why she fears them.
drowning: Larken’s biggest fear is drowning in any cold or rapidly moving water to the point of not being able stand even remotely close to any type of water that would fix her fears.

Secrets:

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Dreams:

to own her own black smith shop: When Larken began her career as a forger she fell in love with the peace that came while she cast the metals. She began to forge anything and everything when her mind was busy to ease the commotion.
be a famous archer: As a youngster she found a bow to be a natural object in her hand.
to be married: Larken wishes to be a mother and a wife someday to as few as 3 children.

Key Traits:

Spunky: Has so much spirit most people feel electric when she is in their presence. Her energy is strong her moods are apparent to most people in her range of about 15 feet.
Attentive: She is a woman of great notice. She notices the way people walk. If they are a regular somewhere that she is, she notices their hands placement and hair style eyes shape.
Stubborn: Oh she is very strong minded and giving up is a word she knows nothing of.
Obnoxious: She is buoyant and yet very over the top with her personality of extravert.
Personable: Larken knows no stranger and is big hearted. Her soft heart is a tender weakness that people tend to take advantage of.
Insecure: She will hunt out her own flaws and point them out in privet so imperfections that can be changed can be made into her beauty by her and only her.  
Trusting: : She is too trusting at times and still very trusting always unless she has a history with distrust with the person.
Extravert: Larkens extravertness is apart of why people gravitate to her. It is a large part of her personality. 

Mother: Belladana Glenn Ewing
Father: Jace Ranger Ewing
Siblings: Preston Holt Ewing, Kegon Travis Ewing, Calexa Diare Ewing
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History:

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OOC Name: Alida
Age: 19
Experience: Brand new.
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