Luka Mundr

Personal Information

Appearance

Luka attends court in dark clothing with pauldrons with a draconian motif covering a forest mottled, green and wolf pelt, hooded cloak. He wears combat boots and sports a large facial scar in the same of a Nordic rune.

Personality

Luka is the embodiment of an elder. Quiet, reverent and acts indirectly. He is jovial to those he knows and cares first and foremost for his family and blood.

Mortal World

Luka does not often understand all the intricacies of modern society or technology. However they pique his interest and hold his attention.

Information Known by Kindred Society

Luka is the Haruspex of the Crone and the Dyr Tala (representative of the Beast and the Wise Man) of the Valdyr family. He generally acts in a manner befitting an elder (though he is a few centuries off being considered one), though when someone threatens his family he responds with the fire and forethought of a neonate. He is generally quite jovial and is reported to be outstanding with blades of any kind.

Timeline

1885 - Born Luka to a poor blacksmith family
1890 - Adopted into Armfelt family as whipping boy
1905 - Embraced by Rasmus Armfelt
1911 - Sent to be with Valdyr in Australia
1912 - Luka is deputized as a commander in the fight against the Dragur and Brood in Sydney and holds back the tide of attack from . reaching Brisbane at it's border.
1915 - Luka arrives in the Brisbane court and secures his acknowledgment in the city by offering to protect the city as deputy sheriff.
1920 - Luka is reunited with Rasmus Armfelt in Australia and begins to build a relationship with him again.
1922 - Luka, as a humble servant of the Circle of the Crone, becomes the Heirophant for Brisbane under the Tutelage of Orpheus Lestrange of Toowoomba
1970 - Luka steps down as Hierophant into the title of Haruspex as his role in the Valdyr family leads him down a more spiritual path.
1980 - Luka leaves Brisbane to hunt Dragur and returns as a scarred and cautious kindred.

Recent History

2014 - January - Luka reclaims his position as Haruspex of the Circle of the Crone
2014 - February - Luka is appointed the Whip of the Gangrel Clan
2014 - April - Luka decides to leave Brisbane and travel with his sire Rasmus Armfelt to Iceland to avoid political backlash from the Volmark for thwarting an attempt on his adopted sister's life (Nastasya)
2014 - April - Eira claims the position of the Whip of the Gangrel Clan from Luka in his absence
2014 - July - Luka returns from his trip as a more reserved and quieter Kindred. His face is now permanently scarred with the rune for both family and death. Luka organises a meeting of the Valdyr family and reveals his secret....his blood is now more powerful (rose to BP 4) he now follows the idicts and traditions of Fenrir closer than before (Bloodline - Hounds of Actieon activated) Upon hearing the news that Vilhelmina and Adrian have been cut from the family he walks away from the family gathering shaking his head and stays in his tree for a few weeks, no one knows if he is mourning the loss of those family members or disappointed with the family remaining.
2014 - August - Luka never leaves his forest, all attempts to come near him or his tree is met with stone faced refusal. Some of the family think that he has come back to Brisbane with something......or someone to hide.
2014 - August - Luka travels to the Toowoomba Court and helps them deal with their spirit problem, he captures a homunculus from one of the main Kindred responsible and comes face to face with a Spirit Mage and a Werewolf with anger problems, he helps the Toowoomba Court solve the issue in payment to the Toowoomba Prince for past "indiscretions"
2014 - September - Luka spends the month in his tree, the only kindred he allows to come talk to him is Berengaria.
2014 - October - Luka presents to the Valdyr Family his new childer he has been training in the forest without their knowledge. He embraced her in Iceland at the command of Rasmus. Rae displays unusual levels of stealth, when asked Luka how or who trained her he just looks at you blankly and moves on with the conversation.

Lineage

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Quotes By

"You are a strange beast Rasmus, you fight for nothing else but yourself and then out of the blue you lay your throat against the blade for your family. (To Rasmus about his humanity)

"The PAX is a fucking joke, it is a bandage over a festering wound, the Volmark are simply using this agreed peace to kill us from the inside." (To his family, urging them to go after the Volmark after a PAX breakage)

"You are my sister, and if they raise their hand against you I shall burn down them down and salt the earth behind me" (To Nastasya after she learns of a threat on her life)

Quotes About

"I claim him. He is my blood, of my blood and holds within him the power of our family. I will train him, teach him and ensure he serves the family" - Rasmus Armfelt

"He wears the symbol of his worth on his armor." - Lothar referring to the time the pair fought a draugr. Or perhaps a more subtle reference.

"HOW DARE THEY TOUCH HIM? HOW DARE THEY TOUCH HIM? BEASTS! DOGS! FOR ALL THE GRACE THAT WE HAVE GIVEN, AND WHAT HAS IT WROUGHT? TELL ME, BROTHER, WHAT HAS IT WROUGHT?! THEY PISS ON THIS PEACE THAT WAS TO PROTECT THEM, AND NOW...NOW, SO DO I!" - a raging Batavia to Lothar, after the attempt on Godric's life.

Conversations

"Okay I get what you're saying, sort of, but unless its family it's all food. Man or beast, it's just a living vessel for the mead of the gods." - Aksel Vinter

Rumours

Luka loves to talk to the torpored corpses he cares for in his role as the Dyr Tala of the Valdyr clan.
Luka will sometimes leave a radio on for them
He is deathly afraid of going into frenzy.
Members of court have seen him cut himself on the face before he attacks someone.
He has never been known to be violent when he has the norse symbol for family on his face.

Status

City

City 1 - Given by the old Prince of Brisbane for accepting the mantle of deputy sheriff during a time of trouble.
City 2 - Given by Tybalt Prince of Brisbane for holding back a kindred in court from frenzy and for respecting his elders
City 2 - Removed Status - Removed by Lothar for being absent from court for 3 months during his trip to Iceland with Rasmus

Clan

Gangrel 3 - Given during ST driven Status for putting his life at risk during to save Toowoomba Gangrel during a mass combat with Hell Hounds

Covenant

Covenant 3 - Given during the ST driven status for regaining the position of Haruspex and leading the Crone through a spiritually uncertain time

OOC Information

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