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[Character Summary]

Apollo de Riva

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Title Rook
Gender Transgender Male
Pronouns He/him
Class Mage
Specialization(s) Spellblade
Affiliation(s) Antivan Crows
The Veilguard
Personality
World State(s)
Date of creation 2 December 2024

◈GALLERY

Apollo de Riva’s Gallery

◈NAME

| Full Name | Apollo de Riva Apollo Hawke | | --- | --- | | Name Meaning | • Apollo is named after the Greek god, to match with Athene who was also partially named after a Greek goddess. • Hawke was his last name that he inherited from his mother. He no longer uses it as his last name after gaining the De Riva name, but still uses it when needed. • De Riva was given to him by the Crows sometime after he joined them, since he belongs to House De Riva. |

◇Titles & Aliases

Titles & Aliases When? Notes
Assassin 9:50 Dragon
Various aliases Varies Various fake names that he uses when he has to get close to a target that he is contracted to kill.
Rook 9:51 Dragon A nickname given to him by Varric since he was an Antivan Crow and also rather impulsive. Apollo used it as an alias, sometimes.
Second-in-command of the Veilguard 9:51 Dragon He became the second-in-command of the Veilguard after Varric recruited him.
Leader of the Veilguard 9:52 Dragon He had reluctantly become leader of the Veilguard after Varric’s “injury”.
Champion of the Fade 9:52 Dragon A title he earned after defeating the Revenant Dragon in the Crossroads.
First Talon's Fang 9:53 Dragon A name that he got from the other Crows, since he rarely leaves Lucanis’ side ever since he returned to Antiva.
Master assassin 9:55 Dragon

◇Nicknames

Nicknames for Apollo By who? Notes
Nicknames Apollo gives To who? Notes

◈RELATIONSHIPS

◇Romance(s)

Name Description/Role Status Notes
Lucanis Dellamorte Partner/Husband Alive

◇Relative(s)

Name Description/Role Status Notes
Mother/Admired Alive Athene and Apollo were very close with each other and had cared for him as much as possible since he was born, until he was abducted. He barely remembers her. He wants to be reunited with her ever since he got abducted.

Before he knew she was his mother, Apollo heard of her through reading The Tale of the Champion and Varric. He admires her and wishes to meet her someday. | | Fenris | Father | Alive | Fenris met Apollo for the first time when he was one year old, but he became very close to him to the point of being fiercely overprotective. Apollo barely remembers him. He wants to be reunited with him ever since he got abducted.

Before he knew he was his father, Apollo heard of him through The Tale of the Champion and Varric. |

◇Companion(s)

Name Description/Role Status Notes
Varric Tethras Deceased (9:52 Dragon)
Lace Harding Alive
Neve Gallus Alive
Bellara Lutare Alive
Davrin Deceased (9:52 Dragon)
Emmrich Volkarin Alive
Taash Best friend Alive

◇Pet(s) & Mount(s)

Name Description/Role Status Notes

◇Other Connection(s)