Raised on the fortress world of House Takagara, Volsung bears the sub-dermal electro-circuits common to the upper classes - the tracery of silver and neon beneath his skin telling subtlety of his familial associations and obligations. Newest among them is the circuit-glyphs for 'leaf' and 'wind', markers for his naval service.

Like other scions, he is lithe and trim, though with the shortness notable for the Great Houses. His eyes bely a keeness of observation and mind, those pale hazel orbs the animation in otherwise stoic clean-cut features. Unusually he sports a beard, a trim goatee the same red-tinted shade as his regulation-length hair