Brom Martikov

Precocious and cheeky nine-year-old son of the Blue Water Inn's proprietors. Speaks his mind with unfiltered honesty and has developed a fascination with Ria the drow.

Overview

Brom Martikov is the younger of the two sons of Urwin Martikov and Danika Dorakova. At nine years old, he possesses the unfiltered honesty and cheeky confidence of a child who has grown up in a warm, accepting household. He is precocious and observant, noticing details about people and readily offering his thoughts without the social filters that adults maintain.

Brom's fascination with Ria the drow reveals both his youth and the openness of his upbringing. He has developed a child's crush-like admiration for her, finding her exotic appearance and otherworldly nature intriguing and remarkable. His comments, though sometimes awkward or poorly considered, reveal a curious mind and a lack of prejudice—he seems entirely comfortable around someone his community might view with suspicion.

Session Appearances

• Session 13 — Brom first encounters the party at the Blue Water Inn. He becomes particularly fascinated by Ria the drow, observing her with the unselfconscious curiosity of a child. He serves as a messenger between his older brother Bray Martikov and Ria, delivering romantic overtures on Bray's behalf.

Relationships

• Urwin Martikov — Father, proprietor of the Blue Water Inn
• Danika Dorakova — Mother, co-proprietor of the Blue Water Inn
• Bray Martikov — Older brother, early teens
• Ria — Object of his fascination and crush-like admiration

Memorable Quotes

"I think she's deaf, like the other ones. But she has her ears."

[Said to Ria, comparing her to other elves he has apparently encountered, attempting to understand her drow nature through his limited frame of reference]