
Adi Kuwat is a main character in Under Darkened Skies, the first book in my new adult (NA) fantasy series launching in 2023.
Here’s a little more about Adi in the meantime.
Basics
Name: Adi Kuwat (he/him)
Formal title(s): Lieutenant Kuwat
Age: 25, born in the spring of year 995
Place of birth: Rioza, a town in the western Helosian Empire
Location in Under Darkened Skies: Kalama, Helosian Empire
Nationality: Helosian
Ancestry: Helosian and Tornamian
Education: Didn’t go to university; joined the military at 20
Occupation: Helosian special forces
Personality: ESFP-A
Sexual Orientation: Gay, gray-ace
Appearance
Height: 6’3
Build: Athletic and muscular
Skin tone: Dark brown with cool undertones
Eye color: Left eye light brown, right eye forest green
Hair color, texture, and length: Black, tight coils, cropped short
Preferred outfit: Over the years, Adi has gotten used to wearing his military fatigues on a day-to-day basis and his special gear when on missions. When he has the chance, Adi likes to dress smart and loves bright colors.
Identifying marks: Small scar cutting through his right eyebrow
Family & Relationships
Mother: Lia Kuwat, deceased
Father: Rami Kuwat, deceased
Siblings: Noemi Kuwat
Best friend: Varojin Auris
Adi grew up west of the Helosian capital, and he never wanted to join the military but had to for financial reasons. When he was recruited to the special forces program, he became fast friends with Varojin, and they’ve been working together ever since. He considers Varojin the brother he never had.
Favorite Things
Color: Yellow
Food: Anything savory
Coffee order: Dark roast coffee with cream and extra sugar
Dessert: Cinnamon eggy bread topped with fruit
Place: Macadian Mountains
Hobbies: Cooking, reading romance novels, and hiking
Magic
Adi Kuwat is an Earthmover. These are mages who control earth, including dirt and stone. Adi is a strong mage, and he can even sense small vibrations in the ground.

And that’s Adi! You can learn more about him in Under Darkened Skies, coming in 2023.