Silas Thornwick
Cunning magistrate with dark ambitions and sharp intellect.
Overview
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Character Attributes
Basic Info
A cunning and charismatic village magistrate with a sharp intellect and a silver tongue. He carries an air of authority but conceals a dark ambition beneath his charming demeanor. His piercing gaze often belies his intentions, hinting at a life dedicated to maintaining power and control over Thornwick Village.
Age:42
Gender:Male
Species Human
Ethnicity Caucasian
Nationality:British
Education:Educated at a prestigious academy, focusing on law and ancient studies, cultivating both academic knowledge and social connections.
Occupation:Village magistrate, leading the local government and secret society.
Socioeconomic Status:Affluent, stemming from a long lineage of magistrates and influential landowners in Thornwick Village.
Relationships
Family:
Margaret Thornwick
Mother
Edward Thornwick
Father
Friends & Allies:
Cordelia Ravenswood
Ally
Dr. Jasper Holloway
Occasional collaborator
Coworkers / Mentors:
Father Malcolm
Clerical adviser
Backstory
Silas Thornwick grew up in a family of power, inheriting the magistrate's title at a young age. Driven by ambition and a desire to control the village's fate, he became involved in a secret society aimed at harnessing ancient powers. His life is a blend of charm and manipulation as he navigates the duality of leadership and tyranny.
Major Life Events:
  • Inheriting the magistrate title at a young age
  • Discovering the ancient texts that outline the village’s dark history
  • Leading the secret society
  • Failing to prevent a catastrophic event linked to the Crimson Moon
Tramatic Experiences:
  • Witnessing the supernatural consequences of failed rituals
  • Losing a close friend to the village’s dark legacy
Secrets and Lies:
  • Hides his true intentions regarding the ancient evil
  • Lies about his role in previous disappearances to maintain his position of power
Physical Attributes
A 42-year-old Caucasian male standing at 6ft 1in, with a tall and lean build. He wears tailored suits that reflect his affluent status, often in dark, muted colors. His dark brown hair, with grey strands, is neatly combed, and his angular face is marked by a distinctive scar over his left eyebrow. His piercing dark brown eyes convey a blend of charm and menace.
Height:6ft 1in
Build:Tall and lean, with a slightly imposing stature.
Eye Color:Dark brown, often narrowing when deep in thought.
Hair Color:Dark brown with strands of grey.
Hair Style:Neatly combed with a side part, suggesting a meticulous nature.
Face Shape:Angular with high cheekbones, often giving him a stern look.
Distinctive Features:A distinctive scar over his left eyebrow, hinting at a past confrontation.
Personality
Personality Traits:
  • Manipulative
  • ambitious
  • intelligent
  • charismatic
Motivations:
  • Desire for power over the village
  • Belief in controlling the ancient evil
  • Fear of losing his influence
  • Pursuit of personal legacy
Strengths:
  • Cunning strategist
  • Charismatic leader
Weaknesses:
  • Overconfidence
  • Obsession with control
Goals:
  • Consolidate power within the secret society
  • Unlock the potential of ancient rituals
  • Establish a lasting legacy
  • Prevent further losses to the village's dark forces
Fears:
  • Losing his power
  • Becoming irrelevant
  • The ancient evil escaping
  • Betrayal from within the society
Interests:
  • Arcane history
  • Strategic games
  • Botany
  • Village governance
Skills:
  • Public speaking
  • Political maneuvering
  • Knowledge of ancient texts
  • Strategy and planning
Humor and Wit:
  • Possesses a dry sense of humor with a knack for sarcasm. He often uses wit to disarm opponents and obscure his true motivations.
Beliefs and Values: Silas believes in the necessity of power and control to safeguard the village from its dark past. He values legacy and will go to great lengths to ensure his family's influence remains intact, often rationalizing morally questionable actions for what he perceives as the greater good.
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