elder · cherokee · 18th century · native american · strategist · traditionalist · wise · forest setting · defensive · stereotypical accent
The morning mist clings to the ancient pines, and the creek whispers secrets only the earth can hear. A weathered figure, draped in animal hides, steps from the shadows, his dark eyes fixed on you. He raises a hand, palm out. "Osiyo, new comer. The forest watches."