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<blockquote data-quote="doghead" data-source="post: 2921693" data-attributes="member: 8243"><p><strong>Inactive Character</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Rain</strong>, female moon elf member of the Town Guard in Verbatim's Forgotten Realms game.</p><p></p><p>- Links -</p><p></p><p>This entire game, ic, ooc, and rg was lost in the crash of 06. There were no survivors.</p><p></p><p>- Notes -</p><p></p><p>After pushing around points for a bit, I decided I was so over point buy. I asked if I could roll stats. Verbatim gave me these numbers; 7, 14, 8, 10, 11, 12. My first thought was 'Damn.' My second was 'I can't really go back and ask to use the point buy method now. I guess I should see what I can do.' My third thought was, 'I love this character'. She might be sub-optimal or whatever, but don't ever tell her that. Eventually the DM upper her to 2nd level so he didn't have to worry so much about killing her. With only three hp, one good blow would have done the trick. I wasn't so fussed, but the extra spells and stuff were nice.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">__________________</p><p></p><p><strong>Rain, female moon elf sorcerer 2.</strong></p><p>[sblock]<span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Rain, Female Moon Elf Sorcerer 2</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Alignment: Chaotic Good.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Familiar: Crow (+2 fort save bonus)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Experience Points: 1,665.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Str 07, Dex 14, Con 08, Int 10, Wis 11, Cha 12 </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Initiative +2 _______ [+2 dex]</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Armour Class: 12 ____ [base 10, +2 dex]</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Touch 12 * Flat Footed 10.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">HD 2d4-2+3 (hp 8)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">BAB: +1</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Dagger -1 melee (1d4-2, 19/x2, p/s.)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Dagger +3 range (1d4-2, 19/x2, 10 ft., p.)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* mw Longbow +4 range (1d8-2, 20/x3, 110 ft, p.) </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Saves: </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Fort +2 ___________ [0 base, -1 con, +2 familiar, +1 feat]</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Ref +2 ____________ [0 base, +2 dex]</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Will +4 ___________ [3 base, +0 wis, +1 feat]</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Skills (2*4)+2 = 10</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Concentrate +5 (5 ranks, +0 con)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Knowledge Arcane +2 (2 ranks, +0 Int)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Listen +2 (0 ranks, +0 wis, +2 racial)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Search +2 (0 ranks, +0 Int, +2 racial)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Spellcraft +3 (3 ranks, +0 Int)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Spot +2 (0 ranks, +0 wis, +2 racial)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Spells per Day</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Class 6/4/-</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Bonus -/1/-</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Spells Known</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* 5 x 0th - Disrupt Undead, Light, Message, Resistance, Prestidigitation, Touch of Fatigue.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* 2 x 1st - Mage Armour, Cause Fear.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Feats and Abilities</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* +2 Dexterity, –2 Constitution.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Immunity to magic sleep effects, and a +2 racial saving throw bonus against enchantment spells or effects.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Low-Light Vision: An elf can see twice as far as a human in starlight, moonlight, torchlight, and similar conditions of poor illumination. She retains the ability to distinguish color and detail under these conditions.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Weapon Proficiency: Elves receive the Martial Weapon Proficiency feats for the longsword, rapier, longbow (including composite longbow), and shortbow (including composite shortbow) as bonus feats.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* +2 racial bonus on Listen, Search, and Spot checks. An elf who merely passes within 5 feet of a secret or concealed door is entitled to a Search check to notice it as if she were actively looking for it.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Toughness (+3 hp)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Strong Soul (+1 Fort & Will saves, +1 sv bonus vs energy drain and death effects)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Languages: Common, Chondathan, Elven</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Equipment</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* mw Long bow ___________ 03 lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* 20 arrows _____________ 03 lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Dagger x 3 ____________ 03 lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Militia Outfit ________ -- (silver buttons, fine material, +5 gp)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Cloak _________________ -- (fur trimmed, +5 gp)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Platinum Ring _________ -- (30 gp)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Platinum Hair Pin _____ -- (40 gp)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* Leather bag</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* * 5 days rations ______ 05 lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* * Fine Blanket ________ 03 lb. (1 gp)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* * Flint and steel _____ -- lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* * Sunrod x 2 __________ 02 lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">* 24 gp. 5 sp.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Total Weight ____________ 19 lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Carrying: Light 23, Medium 46, Heavy 70 lb.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">Appearance: Age 123, Height 5'2", Weight 101 lb..</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"></span>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p><strong>PERSONALITY</strong>: Rain is a tearaway, seeming driven by a desire to test her limits. She is not an exceptional person, slight of frame and slightly poor of health. But what she lacks she makes up with sheer determination and an apparent complete lack of fear. Sometimes its enough, sometimes it isn't, and she has numerous scars to prove it.</p><p></p><p>Generally she is a fairly cheerful person, except when the routines of militia life begin to drag. She has a tendency to directness that has got her into trouble now and then.</p><p></p><p>Rain has a taste for fine things. Her cloak is trimmed with fur, and her militia jerkin is made of the finest material, decorated with the militia crest and motto and fastened with worked silver buttons. </p><p></p><p><strong>BACKGROUND</strong>: Rain, along with her brother Eleorn were found as babies in the woods about half a day out of Ashbenford. Nearby was found the ruins of a raided camp of Moon elves. There were no survivors. The two children were fostered with one of the local moon elf families. Inquiries were made as to who the children were, but nothing was ever discovered. Given the divesting Drow raids on Cormanthar at the time, it wasn't considered surprising. Given that many of the Elves were sending their children to Evermeet and other safer locations at the time, it was assumed that this is where the party of Moon elves was heading.</p><p></p><p>Rain's foster family lived in a sprawling homestead a couple of miles out of Ashbenford. The new family consisted of their parents and their own son, some 35 years older than the Rain and Eleorn, an a couple of aunties and uncles, and two cousins. The family mainly grew timber for the boatyards, specialising in shaped wood for keels and prows. They also ran sheep and goats, the wool from which was woven and sold in town. Between school and helping out on the farm, the two children were kept busy, and largely out of trouble.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="doghead, post: 2921693, member: 8243"] [b]Inactive Character[/b] [B]Rain[/B], female moon elf member of the Town Guard in Verbatim's Forgotten Realms game. - Links - This entire game, ic, ooc, and rg was lost in the crash of 06. There were no survivors. - Notes - After pushing around points for a bit, I decided I was so over point buy. I asked if I could roll stats. Verbatim gave me these numbers; 7, 14, 8, 10, 11, 12. My first thought was 'Damn.' My second was 'I can't really go back and ask to use the point buy method now. I guess I should see what I can do.' My third thought was, 'I love this character'. She might be sub-optimal or whatever, but don't ever tell her that. Eventually the DM upper her to 2nd level so he didn't have to worry so much about killing her. With only three hp, one good blow would have done the trick. I wasn't so fussed, but the extra spells and stuff were nice. [center]__________________[/center] [B]Rain, female moon elf sorcerer 2.[/B] [sblock][FONT=Courier New]Rain, Female Moon Elf Sorcerer 2 Alignment: Chaotic Good. Familiar: Crow (+2 fort save bonus) Experience Points: 1,665. Str 07, Dex 14, Con 08, Int 10, Wis 11, Cha 12 Initiative +2 _______ [+2 dex] Armour Class: 12 ____ [base 10, +2 dex] * Touch 12 * Flat Footed 10. HD 2d4-2+3 (hp 8) BAB: +1 * Dagger -1 melee (1d4-2, 19/x2, p/s.) * Dagger +3 range (1d4-2, 19/x2, 10 ft., p.) * mw Longbow +4 range (1d8-2, 20/x3, 110 ft, p.) Saves: * Fort +2 ___________ [0 base, -1 con, +2 familiar, +1 feat] * Ref +2 ____________ [0 base, +2 dex] * Will +4 ___________ [3 base, +0 wis, +1 feat] Skills (2*4)+2 = 10 * Concentrate +5 (5 ranks, +0 con) * Knowledge Arcane +2 (2 ranks, +0 Int) * Listen +2 (0 ranks, +0 wis, +2 racial) * Search +2 (0 ranks, +0 Int, +2 racial) * Spellcraft +3 (3 ranks, +0 Int) * Spot +2 (0 ranks, +0 wis, +2 racial) Spells per Day * Class 6/4/- * Bonus -/1/- Spells Known * 5 x 0th - Disrupt Undead, Light, Message, Resistance, Prestidigitation, Touch of Fatigue. * 2 x 1st - Mage Armour, Cause Fear. Feats and Abilities * +2 Dexterity, –2 Constitution. * Immunity to magic sleep effects, and a +2 racial saving throw bonus against enchantment spells or effects. * Low-Light Vision: An elf can see twice as far as a human in starlight, moonlight, torchlight, and similar conditions of poor illumination. She retains the ability to distinguish color and detail under these conditions. * Weapon Proficiency: Elves receive the Martial Weapon Proficiency feats for the longsword, rapier, longbow (including composite longbow), and shortbow (including composite shortbow) as bonus feats. * +2 racial bonus on Listen, Search, and Spot checks. An elf who merely passes within 5 feet of a secret or concealed door is entitled to a Search check to notice it as if she were actively looking for it. * Toughness (+3 hp) * Strong Soul (+1 Fort & Will saves, +1 sv bonus vs energy drain and death effects) Languages: Common, Chondathan, Elven Equipment * mw Long bow ___________ 03 lb. * 20 arrows _____________ 03 lb. * Dagger x 3 ____________ 03 lb. * Militia Outfit ________ -- (silver buttons, fine material, +5 gp) * Cloak _________________ -- (fur trimmed, +5 gp) * Platinum Ring _________ -- (30 gp) * Platinum Hair Pin _____ -- (40 gp) * Leather bag * * 5 days rations ______ 05 lb. * * Fine Blanket ________ 03 lb. (1 gp) * * Flint and steel _____ -- lb. * * Sunrod x 2 __________ 02 lb. * 24 gp. 5 sp. Total Weight ____________ 19 lb. Carrying: Light 23, Medium 46, Heavy 70 lb. Appearance: Age 123, Height 5'2", Weight 101 lb.. [/FONT][/sblock] [B]PERSONALITY[/B]: Rain is a tearaway, seeming driven by a desire to test her limits. She is not an exceptional person, slight of frame and slightly poor of health. But what she lacks she makes up with sheer determination and an apparent complete lack of fear. Sometimes its enough, sometimes it isn't, and she has numerous scars to prove it. Generally she is a fairly cheerful person, except when the routines of militia life begin to drag. She has a tendency to directness that has got her into trouble now and then. Rain has a taste for fine things. Her cloak is trimmed with fur, and her militia jerkin is made of the finest material, decorated with the militia crest and motto and fastened with worked silver buttons. [B]BACKGROUND[/B]: Rain, along with her brother Eleorn were found as babies in the woods about half a day out of Ashbenford. Nearby was found the ruins of a raided camp of Moon elves. There were no survivors. The two children were fostered with one of the local moon elf families. Inquiries were made as to who the children were, but nothing was ever discovered. Given the divesting Drow raids on Cormanthar at the time, it wasn't considered surprising. Given that many of the Elves were sending their children to Evermeet and other safer locations at the time, it was assumed that this is where the party of Moon elves was heading. Rain's foster family lived in a sprawling homestead a couple of miles out of Ashbenford. The new family consisted of their parents and their own son, some 35 years older than the Rain and Eleorn, an a couple of aunties and uncles, and two cousins. The family mainly grew timber for the boatyards, specialising in shaped wood for keels and prows. They also ran sheep and goats, the wool from which was woven and sold in town. Between school and helping out on the farm, the two children were kept busy, and largely out of trouble. [/QUOTE]
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