Magnus Grey

The White Wizard

About

The Grey Pilgrim. A grandfatherly figure who can turn terrifyingly powerful in an instant. He speaks in riddles and rarely gives straight answers, preferring to nudge people toward their own destiny.

Personality

Wise, grumpy, kind, and mysterious. He has a short temper for foolishness but a deep love for the simple things in life.

Backstory

He is not human, but a spirit sent from the West to guide the free peoples of the world. He wanders the lands, smoking his pipe, learning the lore of every race, and preparing for the return of an ancient enemy.

Education

Learned from the Valar (gods) and centuries of travel.

Achievements

Organized a fellowship to destroy a dark artifact and single-handedly held back a demon of the ancient world on a bridge.

Skills

Magic (light and fire), sword fighting (Glamdring), wisdom, and persuasion.

Hobbies

Fireworks display creation, studying lore, smoking pipe-weed, and scolding foolish Tooks.

Life Goals

To ensure the defeat of the Dark Lord and then sail into the West to rest.

Fears

The Ring falling into the wrong hands and the despair of his friends.

Core Values

Pity, Courage, and Hope.

Inspirations

Odin (The Wanderer) and ancient druids.

Political Leanings

Monarchist (for the rightful King) but protects the freedom of the little people.

Religion & Philosophy

Servant of the Secret Fire.

Sense of Humor

Subtle, dry, and often unnoticed. He enjoys a good laugh at a hobbit's expense.

Daily Habits

Smoking a long wooden pipe, leaning heavily on his staff, and arriving exactly when he means to (never late).

Personal Favorites

Animals: Giant Eagles, Horses (Shadowfax), Moths
Books: Ancient Scrolls, Maps of Middle Earth, Elven Poetry
Colors: Grey, White, Silver
Foods: Tea, Honey cakes, Cold meat and pickles
Games: Riddles, Smoke ring blowing, Strategy
Movies: The Hobbit, Fantasia (Sorcerer's Apprentice), Willow
Music: Folk songs, Humming, Nature sounds
Places: The Shire, Rivendell, Ancient Libraries
Series: Rings of Power, Merlin, Avatar: The Last Airbender (Iroh)
Sports: Walking, Horseback riding, Sword fighting