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<blockquote data-quote="Skyman" data-source="post: 1337565" data-attributes="member: 16427"><p>[CODE][B]Name:[/B] Groggnir</p><p>[B]Class:[/B] Barbarian</p><p>[B]Race:[/B] Goblin</p><p>[B]Size:[/B] Small</p><p>[B]Gender:[/B] Male</p><p>[B]Alignment:[/B] Chaotic Good</p><p>[B]Deity:[/B] None</p><p></p><p>[B]Str:[/B] 16 +3 (16p.) [B]Level:[/B] 1 [B]XP:[/B] 0</p><p>[B]Dex:[/B] 16 +3 (6p.) [B]BAB:[/B] +1 [B]HP:[/B] 14 (1d12+2)</p><p>[B]Con:[/B] 14 +2 (6p.) [B]Grapple:[/B] +0 [B]Dmg Red:[/B] -/-</p><p>[B]Int:[/B] 8 -1 (0p.) [B]Speed:[/B] 40' [B]Spell Res:[/B] -</p><p>[B]Wis:[/B] 8 -1 (0p.) [B]Init:[/B] +3 [B]Spell Save:[/B] +0</p><p>[B]Cha:[/B] 8 -1 (2p.) [B]ACP:[/B] -1 [B]Spell Fail:[/B] 15%</p><p></p><p> [B]Base Armor Shld Dex Size Nat Misc Total[/B]</p><p>[B]Armor:[/B] Studded leather 10 +3 +0 +3 +1 +0 +0 17</p><p>[B]Touch:[/B] 14 [B]Flatfooted:[/B] 14</p><p></p><p> [B]Base Mod Misc Total[/B]</p><p>[B]Fort:[/B] 2 +2 +4</p><p>[B]Ref:[/B] 0 +3 +3</p><p>[B]Will:[/B] 0 -1 -1</p><p></p><p>[B]Weapon Attack Damage Critical[/B]</p><p>Greataxe +5 1d10+4 x3</p><p>Composite longbow +5 1d6 x3</p><p></p><p>[B]Languages:[/B] Common (illiterate), Goblin (illiterate) </p><p></p><p>[B]Abilities:[/B] -Small (+1 to hit and AC, +4 hide, -4 grapple)</p><p>-Goblin skill bonuses (+4 move silently and ride)</p><p>-Darkvision 60 ft</p><p>-Rage (1/day, 7 rounds, +4 str, +4 con, +2 will, -2 AC, fatigued for encounter after)</p><p>-Fast movement: +10 speed</p><p></p><p>[B]Feats:[/B] Power attack (-1 on melee attack roll for +1 damage or +2 two-handed)</p><p></p><p>[B]Skill Points:[/B] 12 [B]Max Ranks:[/B] 4/2</p><p>[B]Skills Ranks Mod Misc Total[/B]</p><p>Intimidate 4 -1 +3</p><p>Survival 4 -1 +3</p><p>Listen 3 -1 +2</p><p>Handle animal 1 -1 +0</p><p></p><p>[B]Equipment: Cost Weight[/B]</p><p>Greataxe 20gp 6 lb</p><p>Composite longbow 100gp 1.5 lb</p><p>40 arrows 2gp 3 lb</p><p>Traveler's outfit 0gp 0 lb</p><p>Studded leather 25gp 10 lb </p><p>Backpack 2gp 1 lb</p><p>Waterskin 1gp 2 lb</p><p>4 days rations 2gp 2lb</p><p>Flint and Steel 1gp - </p><p>[B]Total Weight:[/B]25.5lb [B]Money:[/B] 7gp 0sp 0cp</p><p></p><p> [B]Lgt Med Hvy Lift Push[/B]</p><p>[B]Max Weight:[/B] 57 114 172 344 860</p><p></p><p>[B]Age:[/B] 16</p><p>[B]Height:[/B] 3'5"</p><p>[B]Weight:[/B] 45lb</p><p>[B]Eyes:[/B] Yellow</p><p>[B]Hair:[/B] Black</p><p>[B]Skin:[/B] Brownish red[/CODE]</p><p><strong>Appearance:</strong> Groggnir is a heavily muscled goblin, tall for his species. He grins and laughs often, and has a voice that to a goblin is deep and booming but to a human is somewhat comic. He carries scratched and chipped equipment, a large axe and a bow on his back and studded leather armor. Like his brother he has brownish red skin and gleaming yellow eyes.</p><p></p><p><strong>Background:</strong> Groggnir used to be a berserker in the forces of the nomadic Strongfoot goblins, while his stealthy brother Avlogg served as a scout. The tribe often plundered weak communities and scavenged abandoned camps for what its members needed.</p><p>Avlogg and Groggnir were quite close and got along well, despite the differences in their size and abilities. Also, Groggnir showed tremendous ferocity and courage in battle, and Avlogg, regardless of his tendency to move unseen, was not a coward in any sense. Indeed, Avlogg and Groggnir did not seem to possess any of the usual malice and sadism common in goblinoids.</p><p>Groggnir and Avlogg, who disliked the destructive nature of day-to-day goblin existence, began to plot how they would take over the leadership of the Strongfoot tribe (well, Avlogg did most of the plotting while Groggnir nodded and waited for a chance to fight something).</p><p>Avlogg began to discreetly contact some of the goblins who were friendly to the brothers. Unfortunately, both Groggnir and some of the supporters of the brothers' lacked Avlogg’s discretion, and rumours began to spread that Groggnir (who, because of his size and strength, had become the more prominent of the two brothers) was intending to oust the old tribe leaders and take over.</p><p>Knowing that the brothers possessed odd notions, such as trying to coexist relatively peacefully with those outside the tribe, the more powerful members of the tribe decided to eliminate this threat to their authority and way of life.</p><p>One day, while Avlogg was off well ahead of the tribe scouting, the leaders of the clan sent some of their men to take Groggnir captive. However, the ambush they laid for Groggnir failed, and the powerful goblin began to slay those who dared to attack him. As the sounds of battle rang through the goblin encampment, Groggnir’s supporters rushed to the aid of their leader, while the elder members of the tribe went to fight to protect their authority. Although Groggnir was strong and his supporters determined, without Avlogg there to give him wise counsel, Groggnir became overconfident and rushed into the fray, and was knocked unconscious and taken captive.</p><p>However, the battle lasted long enough that Avlogg began to return to the Strongfoot encampment, and heard the sounds of battle. He rushed to return, guessing the nature of the battle, but as he came nearer the sounds of battle ceased. Avlogg vanished into the trees, creeping nearer and wondering which side had emerged triumphant. He received his answer when he saw several goblins he knew to be supporters of the current leaders, out in the woods looking about, presumably for Avlogg. Alerted to the danger, Avlogg easily eluded the goblins out looking for him, while heading back towards the encampment, fearing for Groggnir’s life.</p><p>Lurking about the edges of the encampment, Avlogg learned that Groggnir had been taken prisoner and was to be sacrificed the next day. Retreating back into the forest for a time, Avlogg waited until nightfall.</p><p>When night came, Avlogg crept into the encampment and towards the small cave where he knew his brother was held captive. He was easily able to avoid being seen, and came upon the cave, where two large goblins stood watch. With the advantage of surprise on his side, Avlogg killed one guard before he even knew what was happening, and the other fell just as he raised his horn to his lips to wake the encampment. Avlogg went down into the cave and found the badly injured and drugged Groggnir there. Seeing that it was his brother and not his executioner who had come for him, Groggnir shook off his injuries and the two left the cave, with Groggnir taking some weapons and armour off the slain guards. The two were able to elude pursuit and wandered through the woods, deciding to head into ‘civilisation’ to see what wonders it might hold.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Skyman, post: 1337565, member: 16427"] [CODE][B]Name:[/B] Groggnir [B]Class:[/B] Barbarian [B]Race:[/B] Goblin [B]Size:[/B] Small [B]Gender:[/B] Male [B]Alignment:[/B] Chaotic Good [B]Deity:[/B] None [B]Str:[/B] 16 +3 (16p.) [B]Level:[/B] 1 [B]XP:[/B] 0 [B]Dex:[/B] 16 +3 (6p.) [B]BAB:[/B] +1 [B]HP:[/B] 14 (1d12+2) [B]Con:[/B] 14 +2 (6p.) [B]Grapple:[/B] +0 [B]Dmg Red:[/B] -/- [B]Int:[/B] 8 -1 (0p.) [B]Speed:[/B] 40' [B]Spell Res:[/B] - [B]Wis:[/B] 8 -1 (0p.) [B]Init:[/B] +3 [B]Spell Save:[/B] +0 [B]Cha:[/B] 8 -1 (2p.) [B]ACP:[/B] -1 [B]Spell Fail:[/B] 15% [B]Base Armor Shld Dex Size Nat Misc Total[/B] [B]Armor:[/B] Studded leather 10 +3 +0 +3 +1 +0 +0 17 [B]Touch:[/B] 14 [B]Flatfooted:[/B] 14 [B]Base Mod Misc Total[/B] [B]Fort:[/B] 2 +2 +4 [B]Ref:[/B] 0 +3 +3 [B]Will:[/B] 0 -1 -1 [B]Weapon Attack Damage Critical[/B] Greataxe +5 1d10+4 x3 Composite longbow +5 1d6 x3 [B]Languages:[/B] Common (illiterate), Goblin (illiterate) [B]Abilities:[/B] -Small (+1 to hit and AC, +4 hide, -4 grapple) -Goblin skill bonuses (+4 move silently and ride) -Darkvision 60 ft -Rage (1/day, 7 rounds, +4 str, +4 con, +2 will, -2 AC, fatigued for encounter after) -Fast movement: +10 speed [B]Feats:[/B] Power attack (-1 on melee attack roll for +1 damage or +2 two-handed) [B]Skill Points:[/B] 12 [B]Max Ranks:[/B] 4/2 [B]Skills Ranks Mod Misc Total[/B] Intimidate 4 -1 +3 Survival 4 -1 +3 Listen 3 -1 +2 Handle animal 1 -1 +0 [B]Equipment: Cost Weight[/B] Greataxe 20gp 6 lb Composite longbow 100gp 1.5 lb 40 arrows 2gp 3 lb Traveler's outfit 0gp 0 lb Studded leather 25gp 10 lb Backpack 2gp 1 lb Waterskin 1gp 2 lb 4 days rations 2gp 2lb Flint and Steel 1gp - [B]Total Weight:[/B]25.5lb [B]Money:[/B] 7gp 0sp 0cp [B]Lgt Med Hvy Lift Push[/B] [B]Max Weight:[/B] 57 114 172 344 860 [B]Age:[/B] 16 [B]Height:[/B] 3'5" [B]Weight:[/B] 45lb [B]Eyes:[/B] Yellow [B]Hair:[/B] Black [B]Skin:[/B] Brownish red[/CODE] [B]Appearance:[/B] Groggnir is a heavily muscled goblin, tall for his species. He grins and laughs often, and has a voice that to a goblin is deep and booming but to a human is somewhat comic. He carries scratched and chipped equipment, a large axe and a bow on his back and studded leather armor. Like his brother he has brownish red skin and gleaming yellow eyes. [B]Background:[/B] Groggnir used to be a berserker in the forces of the nomadic Strongfoot goblins, while his stealthy brother Avlogg served as a scout. The tribe often plundered weak communities and scavenged abandoned camps for what its members needed. Avlogg and Groggnir were quite close and got along well, despite the differences in their size and abilities. Also, Groggnir showed tremendous ferocity and courage in battle, and Avlogg, regardless of his tendency to move unseen, was not a coward in any sense. Indeed, Avlogg and Groggnir did not seem to possess any of the usual malice and sadism common in goblinoids. Groggnir and Avlogg, who disliked the destructive nature of day-to-day goblin existence, began to plot how they would take over the leadership of the Strongfoot tribe (well, Avlogg did most of the plotting while Groggnir nodded and waited for a chance to fight something). Avlogg began to discreetly contact some of the goblins who were friendly to the brothers. Unfortunately, both Groggnir and some of the supporters of the brothers' lacked Avlogg’s discretion, and rumours began to spread that Groggnir (who, because of his size and strength, had become the more prominent of the two brothers) was intending to oust the old tribe leaders and take over. Knowing that the brothers possessed odd notions, such as trying to coexist relatively peacefully with those outside the tribe, the more powerful members of the tribe decided to eliminate this threat to their authority and way of life. One day, while Avlogg was off well ahead of the tribe scouting, the leaders of the clan sent some of their men to take Groggnir captive. However, the ambush they laid for Groggnir failed, and the powerful goblin began to slay those who dared to attack him. As the sounds of battle rang through the goblin encampment, Groggnir’s supporters rushed to the aid of their leader, while the elder members of the tribe went to fight to protect their authority. Although Groggnir was strong and his supporters determined, without Avlogg there to give him wise counsel, Groggnir became overconfident and rushed into the fray, and was knocked unconscious and taken captive. However, the battle lasted long enough that Avlogg began to return to the Strongfoot encampment, and heard the sounds of battle. He rushed to return, guessing the nature of the battle, but as he came nearer the sounds of battle ceased. Avlogg vanished into the trees, creeping nearer and wondering which side had emerged triumphant. He received his answer when he saw several goblins he knew to be supporters of the current leaders, out in the woods looking about, presumably for Avlogg. Alerted to the danger, Avlogg easily eluded the goblins out looking for him, while heading back towards the encampment, fearing for Groggnir’s life. Lurking about the edges of the encampment, Avlogg learned that Groggnir had been taken prisoner and was to be sacrificed the next day. Retreating back into the forest for a time, Avlogg waited until nightfall. When night came, Avlogg crept into the encampment and towards the small cave where he knew his brother was held captive. He was easily able to avoid being seen, and came upon the cave, where two large goblins stood watch. With the advantage of surprise on his side, Avlogg killed one guard before he even knew what was happening, and the other fell just as he raised his horn to his lips to wake the encampment. Avlogg went down into the cave and found the badly injured and drugged Groggnir there. Seeing that it was his brother and not his executioner who had come for him, Groggnir shook off his injuries and the two left the cave, with Groggnir taking some weapons and armour off the slain guards. The two were able to elude pursuit and wandered through the woods, deciding to head into ‘civilisation’ to see what wonders it might hold. [/QUOTE]
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