Takeo Goemon
Sword Saint
Takeo
| Age | 13 |
| Species | Human |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 1.22 meters (4'0") |
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PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Takeo is a 13-year-old boy with a lean build, the physical toll of surviving on his own evident in his small stature. His dark hair is kept short, with a few strands often falling into his intense, determined eyes. He typically wears simple, yet durable, clothing reminiscent of traditional samurai garb, modified for practicality in the harsh environment of Veridia. His most distinctive feature is a scar running along his left cheek, a reminder of the massacre he survived.
INVENTORY
- A katana passed down from his father, a symbol of his samurai heritage.
- A small collection of survival gear, including a water purifier and a thermal blanket.
- A worn, but functional, datapad containing his father's teachings and strategies.
PERSONALITY AND BELIEFS
Takeo is a sweet and kind-hearted boy, but his gentle nature is paired with an intense devotion to traditional Bushido values. He holds the principles of honor, duty, and loyalty close to his heart and takes his role as a warrior very seriously. This dedication often leads him to make decisions with a strict sense of justice, even if it means putting himself at risk. His compassion shines through in moments of calm, where his true, caring nature becomes evident.
STRENGTHS
- Skilled Swordsman: Despite his age, Takeo is highly skilled with a katana, having been trained by his father from a young age.
- Survivor's Instinct: Living on his own has sharpened his instincts, making him resourceful and adaptive in dangerous situations.
WEAKNESSES
- Isolation: Takeo's mistrust of others often leads him to reject help, which can put him in difficult situations where teamwork would be beneficial.
- Emotional Burden: The trauma of his family's death weighs heavily on him, sometimes clouding his judgment or leading to moments of intense grief.
HISTORY
Takeo was born on the planet Veridia, the son of a revered samurai. His early years were filled with rigorous training in the ways of the sword and the samurai code. However, his life was shattered when his family's hall was attacked, leaving him as the sole survivor. Now, he wanders Veridia, carrying the weight of his family's legacy on his small shoulders, determined to live by the samurai code and avenge his family one day.