Name: Elysia Veil
Gender: Female
Age: 30
Race: Viera (Veena)
Nameday: 32nd Sun of the 5th Umbral Moon
Orientation: Bisexual
Guardian Deity: Menphina, The Lover
Grand Company: Order of the Twin Adder
Main Job: DNC
Secondary Job: DRG
Love Interest: Haz Just'haz
Employment: Club Lewd, Envy

backstory

Elysia Veil was not always the name she bore. Abandoned as a child on the outskirts of the Golmore Jungle, she was left with no memories of her origins or family. The Viera tribes, known for their reclusive and protective nature, had no place for a child born under such mysterious and dubious circumstances. Thus, she was left to the mercies of the wild, a fate that would have spelled the end for many. Yet, even as an infant, there was a quiet resilience about her, a will to survive.She was discovered by a wandering troupe of performers who roamed the lands of Eorzea, a motley collection of artists, dancers, and bards. They found her amidst the underbrush, eyes wide and haunted, yet piercing with an otherworldly grace. They took her in, naming her Elysia—a name meaning "from the Elysian Fields," a nod to the place of peace and rest they hoped she might find within their care. Veil was the surname she later chose for herself, a constant reminder of the mystery shrouding her past.Growing up with the troupe, Elysia found solace and purpose in the art of dance. It was more than just a performance to her; it was an expression of the sorrow, longing, and unspoken words that had filled her since the day she was abandoned. Her movements were both haunting and beautiful, a dance that told stories of love, loss, and the delicate balance between light and shadow.She honed her skills as a dancer, mastering not just the elegance of the art but also the deadly precision it could bring in battle. The grace with which she moved was deceptive; behind every elegant flourish was the power of a poised warrior, ready to strike with lethal accuracy. Elysia became a dancer not just on the stage but also on the battlefield, where her fans and chakrams spun through the air, slicing through enemies with a fluidity that seemed almost supernatural.Elysia’s chosen name became synonymous with mystery and beauty, but it was her presence that set her apart. Draped in dark, flowing attire, adorned with silver and onyx, she exuded an aura of melancholy. Her eyes, a deep black, seemed to hold the weight of countless unspoken sorrows. For Elysia, every dance was a ritual, a way to commune with the shadows of her past and the void left by the family she never knew. Her movements were a lament, an ongoing search for the truth of her origins.Yet, despite her tragic past, she found strength in her isolation. The absence of a known family allowed her to forge her own identity, to be whoever she wished to be. She chose the darkness not out of despair but as a cloak of empowerment. Elysia Veil, the name she fashioned for herself, became her armor—a testament to her survival and the elegant warrior she had become. Through every dance, every battle, she carved out her place in the world, a lone figure of grace and enigma, always seeking yet never lost.