Kalon Voss, a changeling cleric of the nature domain, bears the weight of his past with a stoic demeanor. His dark red hair cascades down his shoulders, contrasting sharply with his pale white skin, while his yellow eyes reflect a soul torn between the teachings of his youth and the harsh realities of the world. At twenty-eight years old, Kalon's life has been shaped by tragedy and resilience. His parents, both acolytes dedicated to neutrality and the protection of nature, were brutally killed during a temple raid when he was just a child. Found amidst the ruins by a group of clerics, Kalon was raised to be a healer, mastering the arts of mending wounds and communing with the natural world. Yet, the philosophy of neutrality instilled by his parents clashes with his growing understanding of injustice and suffering.
Wandering the land, Kalon uses his gifts to aid those in need, finding solace and companionship in the creatures of the wild. His ability to communicate with animals led him to befriend a unicorn from the celestial realm, a bond that further deepens his connection to nature. However, his journey takes a dark turn when he is kidnapped by Selina, a cunning snake woman with a serpentine charm and a ruthless ambition. She intends to use Kalon as a sacrifice to resurrect a fallen comrade, but his persuasive skills and innate charisma convince her to allow him to join their group instead.
Now, Kalon travels with this new, eclectic party, seeking a cure for an undead curse ravaging the kingdom. His unique quirk is a habit of speaking to plants and animals as if they are old friends, often lost in conversation with a tree or a bird. This journey challenges his beliefs, pushing him to reconcile his upbringing with the need to take action against the evils he encounters. The conflict between his desire to uphold his parents' teachings and the necessity to fight against injustice drives his narrative, making Kalon a complex figure navigating a world where neutrality is no longer an option.
As he continues his quest, Kalon's experiences shape him into a beacon of hope and a symbol of the struggle between passivity and action, ultimately striving to find a balance that honors his past while forging a new path forward.