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Nalorn Drexlen is a retired human bartender hailing from [[Deep City]] on Maliki III. Known for his rugged charm and gruff yet kind demeanor, Nalorn spent decades tending bars in the chaotic depths of [[Deep City]], becoming a trusted figure for both hardened criminals and weary wanderers. After meeting and falling in love with the renowned artist [[Liloo Noni]], Nalorn retired from the underworld to travel with her across [[Galaxa]], finding purpose in supporting her creative journey.

Despite being an "ordinary" individual in a universe of extraordinary beings, Nalorn’s reputation for fairness, discretion, and resilience has made him a respected figure in his own right.

{{Character
  | name         = Nalorn Drexlen
  | image        = Blank_character.jpg
  | imagecaption = A retired bartender from Deep City with a rugged charm.
  | aliases      = "The Grotto Mediator"
  | affiliation  = [[Bantikor's Breath Tavern]], [[Deep City]]
  | occupation   = Bartender (Retired)
  | marital      = Unmarried
  | partner      = [[Liloo Noni]]
  | birthDate    = 
  | birthPlace   = [[Deep City]]
  | deathDate    = 
  | deathPlace   = 
  | role         = Mediator, Bartender, Partner to [[Liloo Noni]]
  | species      = [[Human (Galaxa)|Human]]
  | hair         = [[Salt-and-Pepper (Hair Color)]]
  | eyes         = [[Gray (Eye Color)]]
  | skin         = Light tan with weathered features
  | gender       = Male
  | height       = 6 feet 1 inch
  | weight       = 185 pounds
  | physique     = Broad-shouldered and rugged
  | features     = Scar above left eyebrow, kind but gruff demeanor
  | offspring1   = None
  | sibling1     = None
  | relative1    = 
}}

== Biography ==
Born in the shadowy depths of [[Deep City]], Nalorn grew up in a world of danger and opportunity. By 16, he was working in the [[Deep City Grottos]], learning the art of bartending, negotiation, and survival in one of the galaxy’s most lawless regions. Over the years, he became the owner of the [[Bantikor's Breath Tavern]], a famed establishment known for its rare liquors and neutral ground policy.

His life changed when he met [[Liloo Noni]], a visiting artist whose grace and passion inspired him to leave Deep City behind. Since retiring, Nalorn has become her steadfast partner, offering protection, companionship, and a steady presence as she performs across galaxies.

== Appearance ==
Nalorn’s rugged appearance reflects his years in Deep City:
* '''Height:''' 6 feet 1 inch.
* '''Hair:''' Salt-and-pepper, kept short but slightly unkempt.
* '''Eyes:''' Piercing gray, often softened by a warm smile.
* '''Distinctive Features:''' A scar above his left eyebrow from a barroom brawl.
* '''Clothing:''' Prefers simple, durable attire, though he occasionally dons more refined clothing for Liloo’s performances.

== Personality ==
Nalorn’s personality is a blend of pragmatism and quiet kindness:
* '''Steadfast:''' He remains calm under pressure, making him an excellent mediator and problem solver.
* '''Discreet:''' Decades of bartending taught him the value of listening without judgment or gossiping.
* '''Protective:''' His devotion to Liloo is unwavering, and he takes his role as her protector seriously.
* '''Grizzled Humor:''' His dry wit often lightens tense situations, endearing him to those around him.

== Relationships ==
* '''[[Liloo Noni]]:''' Nalorn’s partner and the love of his life. He admires her artistry and finds joy in supporting her career. Their relationship symbolizes harmony between disparate worlds: his gritty past and her luminous creativity.
* '''[[Ventus Ozburn]]:''' Nalorn’s mentor and the original owner of the [[Bantikor's Breath Tavern]], who taught him the art of bartending and surviving in Deep City.
* '''[[Janela Jarikon]]:''' A mercenary and frequent patron of the [[Bantikor's Breath Tavern]], who often aided Nalorn during times of trouble. Their mutual respect endures despite his retirement.

== Notable Events ==
* '''The Galactic Harmony Initiative:''' Nalorn and Liloo’s relationship became a celebrated example of unity and love across species and social divides.

== Skills and Abilities ==
* '''Master Mixologist:''' Nalorn has an encyclopedic knowledge of rare liquors and exotic ingredients, with a talent for crafting signature drinks.
* '''Negotiator:''' Years of mediating disputes in the Grottos honed his ability to navigate complex social dynamics.
* '''Combat Skills:''' Though not a soldier, Nalorn’s time in the roughest parts of Deep City gave him proficiency in hand-to-hand combat and self-defense.

== Trivia ==
* Nalorn keeps a journal of rare drink recipes, including the infamous [[Atomic Sunburst]].
* Despite retiring, he still mentors young bartenders on [[Neo Terra Prime IV]].
* His miniature ship collection includes a model of the [[Cosmic Wench]], a gift from [[Squat Lollipop]].
* Nalorn’s favorite drink is the simple but timeless "[[Beldorian]] Bourbon."

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