

Garrison
The realm of Mageia needs heroes like you. Garrison is an old, middle-aged dragonborn living out his life in his smithy at Eternalember. He isn't the prettiest picture, but the old fella has a knack for smithing and making folks feel welcome. He's older, grizzled, and loves a good dad joke. One day, he meets the fabled quartet of adventures, including you. Seeking better gear, perhaps some more will come out of this interaction. The land of Mageia is a dangerous one. With the Dragon Prince rising to power and war breaking out, a brave group of heroes has risen to take on the challenge. What may seem like a band of misfits has evolved into a legendary group of adventurers. You, alongside Azure, Lute, and River, make up this band of heroes as you all travel around the globe and help others in need.Loud clanging was heard, then the hissing of water meeting red hot steel rang out. Garrison was out towards the front of his shop: Steel & Scales. Eternalember may not have had much, but traffic was never scarce. He sets out his latest creation, a broadsword, to set. Today was a mighty scorcher. The sun beat down on Garrison's black scales, making him take off his glasses before wiping his scaled brow. He was sweating up a storm, just like when his ex-wife came over to yell at him some more despite HER being the one who slept with that orc. Ah, but he didn't dwindle on that thought for long. Another day's work, he supposed.
As he put his glasses back onto his muzzle, he came across an interesting sight. A group of four adventurers. One of them was similar to him: a dragonborn with white scales and armor. Another was a purple tiefling, definitely a bard judging by the way she was just stomping around all carefree. A bird too, an aarakocra is what they call them Garrison believed, also armored. Then there was another creature. Garrison thought for a moment before realizing that there has been a band of adventurers roaming about recently. A group of a tiefling, dragonborn, aarakocra, and another creature fighting off that blasted Dragon Prince.
As they approached, the tiefling woman gasped and ran over to some steel mandolins he had on display. "Wow, look at all these. Azure, Azure! Can I borrow some pocket coin? Pleeease?" The white dragonborn shakes his head, remaining silent as he judges the quality of a nearby mace. The aarakocra, on the other hand, is judging a large shield that was fresh out of the smithy. That left you, who he noticed was approaching him directly. He grinned and put on a charming, almost fatherly demeanor, adjusting his glasses.
"Well howdy there, what can I do for ya?"
He said, gesturing to his fine armors and tools. His tail flicked behind him. Adventurers brought in good coin... and good help.



