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<blockquote data-quote="Isklexi" data-source="post: 5968907" data-attributes="member: 6684948"><p><span style="color: Silver">Snaggle's eyes snapped open; he always got up just before dawn thanks to the obnoxious songbirds in the area. Don had discouraged him from setting traps for the birds a long time ago. Snaggle slid out of bed and pulled the bed sheets neatly back into place. It would be a while yet before Don awoke giving Snaggle time to prepare for the day ahead.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">Snaggle crept down the stairs from his attic bedroom heading for the kitchen in complete darkness. He stoked the banked coals in the stove to get the fire burning again and placed a large pot of water on the stove before heading back upstairs. Back in his room, Snaggle sat with his back to the stove's exhaust pipe wrapping his tail around it and letting the warmth sink into him as he meditated. The sizzling of magic in his veins was just as comforting as the heat from the stove.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">The small kobold rose and pulled his leather apron from a peg to don it. He then went through several neatly organized drawers filling the apron's pockets with tools. As he filled the right breast pocket with caltrops, he paused:</span></p><p>[THINK]<span style="color: Silver">"</span><span style="color: Sienna">Hmmm, the last time I was at the Seven Silvers, I had my coins in my lower left pocket, and Short Change is sure to be at the ceremony today.</span><span style="color: Silver">"</span>[/THINK]</p><p><span style="color: Silver">Snaggle shifted the caltrops to his lower lefthand pocket. Finally, he fastened his goggles onto his face and pushed them up onto his forehead; he wouldn't need them while all the curtains and shutters in the house were still closed.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">Snaggle slipped back to the kitchen. The water had begun to steam and bubble slightly. He climbed up onto the counter and pulled two mugs out of a cabinet and dried tea leaves from a jar. Putting the leaves into the mugs, he placed the mugs on the kitchen table and ladled some of the hot water into each mug to steep. Snaggle then set about making oatmeal from the rest of the water and food from the pantry.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">As Snaggle stirred the pot, a creaking noise and muffled grumbling came from the hallway. Don had fixed the floorboards in the hall at least a dozen times, and Snaggle had just as diligently "unfixed" them; he liked to know when Don was awake. Snaggle hopped down from the stool he had been standing on and slid his goggles over his eyes. He then scurried around the kitchen pulling aside curtains and opening shutters to let the morning light in.</span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">Snaggle ladled oatmeal into bowls on the table as the old human sat down in a chair with a groan, and Snaggle broke the silence.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">"</span><span style="color: Sienna">Good morning dad; I made breakfast.</span><span style="color: Silver">"</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">"</span><span style="color: Wheat">Yum, looks like oatmeal with berries and uh salted meat? How um thorough of you.</span><span style="color: Silver">" replied Don, smiling weakly as he started to eat the questionable meal.</span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">Snaggle had never quite mastered the subtleties of cooking.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">"</span><span style="color: Sienna">I have to go by the Vargidan estate before the ceremony today. Master Vargidan said he wanted to see me beforehand.</span><span style="color: Silver">"</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">"</span><span style="color: Wheat">Did he say why?</span><span style="color: Silver">"</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">"</span><span style="color: Sienna">No. Maybe he just needs to be reminded what day it is. Some of his springs aren't bouncing back like they used to if you catch my drift.</span><span style="color: Silver">"</span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">Snaggle finished off his food and deposited the dishes into the kitchen wash tub. "</span> <span style="color: Sienna">I made breakfast, so you get to clean the dishes. Don't forget to clean them before going to the ceremony. I don't want you leaving them in the tub all day like yesterday.</span><span style="color: Silver">"</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">"</span><span style="color: Wheat">I know I know. I'll see you at the ceremony, and don't let Moltus keep you too long.</span><span style="color: Silver">" said Don running his hand through hair that was more gray than brown now.</span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">Don smiled wistfully as Snaggle darted out the front door.</span> </p><p></p><p>[sblock=Actions]Daily readying of spells (15-minutes concentration).</p><p>Collect and ready gear.</p><p>Head to Area 10 (Vargidan's Estate).[/sblock]</p><p>[sblock=Current Status]<span style="color: Sienna">Snaggle Blanc</span> (Male kobold sorcerer 1)</p><p>LN small humanoid (reptilian)</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Str</span> 8 <span style="color: Sienna">Dex</span> 16 <span style="color: Sienna">Con</span> 9 <span style="color: Sienna">Int</span> 12 <span style="color: Sienna">Wis</span> 10 <span style="color: Sienna">Cha</span> 16</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Key Skills Acrobatics</span> +3, <span style="color: Sienna">Climb</span> -1, <span style="color: Sienna">Craft (trap-making)</span> +7, <span style="color: Sienna">Disable Device</span> +7, <span style="color: Sienna">Escape Artist</span> +3, <span style="color: Sienna">Knowledge (Arcana)</span> +5, <span style="color: Sienna">Perception</span> +2, <span style="color: Sienna">Stealth</span> +11, <span style="color: Sienna">Swim</span> -1 </p><p></p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Init</span> +3 <span style="color: Sienna">Spd</span> 30 ft. <span style="color: Sienna">Senses</span> Darkvision 60 ft. (bright light); <span style="color: Sienna">Perception</span> +2</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">AC</span> 15, <span style="color: Sienna">touch</span> 14, <span style="color: Sienna">FF</span> 12 <span style="color: Sienna">HP</span> 8/8 <span style="color: Sienna">Temp HP</span> 0</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Fort</span> -1 <span style="color: Sienna">Ref</span> +3 <span style="color: Sienna">Will</span> +2 <span style="color: Sienna">CMB</span> -2 <span style="color: Sienna">CMD</span> 11</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Melee Attack</span> Spear +0 (1d6-1/20)</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Currently Wielding</span> Nothing (hands free)</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Current Armor</span> Nothing (Leather Apron, Goggles)</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Stowed on Person (Sheaths, straps, pockets, etc.)</span> Spear, Thieves Tools, Caltrops, 22 gp</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Stowed in Packs (Backpacks, belt pouches, saddle bags, etc.)</span> None</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Other (Stored in attic bedroom, House of Don Blanc)</span> Backpack, Trail Rations x4 (backpack), Waterskin (backpack)</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Current Encumbrance</span> 5.5 lbs (light load) <span style="color: Sienna">Medium Load</span> 19.5 lbs <span style="color: Sienna">Heavy Load </span>39.75 lbs <span style="color: Sienna">Max</span> 60 lbs</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Active Abilities</span></p><p><span style="color: Sienna">1st-Level Spells:</span> 4/4 (Burning Hands, Mage Armor)</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Cantrips:</span> ~/~ (Acid Splash, Detect Magic, Mage Hand, Read Magic)</p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Spell-like Abilities:</span> 6/6 Trap Rune</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Sienna">Current Effects and Conditions:</span> Flat-footed</p><p>[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Isklexi, post: 5968907, member: 6684948"] [COLOR=Silver]Snaggle's eyes snapped open; he always got up just before dawn thanks to the obnoxious songbirds in the area. Don had discouraged him from setting traps for the birds a long time ago. Snaggle slid out of bed and pulled the bed sheets neatly back into place. It would be a while yet before Don awoke giving Snaggle time to prepare for the day ahead.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]Snaggle crept down the stairs from his attic bedroom heading for the kitchen in complete darkness. He stoked the banked coals in the stove to get the fire burning again and placed a large pot of water on the stove before heading back upstairs. Back in his room, Snaggle sat with his back to the stove's exhaust pipe wrapping his tail around it and letting the warmth sink into him as he meditated. The sizzling of magic in his veins was just as comforting as the heat from the stove.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]The small kobold rose and pulled his leather apron from a peg to don it. He then went through several neatly organized drawers filling the apron's pockets with tools. As he filled the right breast pocket with caltrops, he paused:[/COLOR] [THINK][COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][COLOR=Sienna]Hmmm, the last time I was at the Seven Silvers, I had my coins in my lower left pocket, and Short Change is sure to be at the ceremony today.[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][/THINK] [COLOR=Silver]Snaggle shifted the caltrops to his lower lefthand pocket. Finally, he fastened his goggles onto his face and pushed them up onto his forehead; he wouldn't need them while all the curtains and shutters in the house were still closed.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]Snaggle slipped back to the kitchen. The water had begun to steam and bubble slightly. He climbed up onto the counter and pulled two mugs out of a cabinet and dried tea leaves from a jar. Putting the leaves into the mugs, he placed the mugs on the kitchen table and ladled some of the hot water into each mug to steep. Snaggle then set about making oatmeal from the rest of the water and food from the pantry.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]As Snaggle stirred the pot, a creaking noise and muffled grumbling came from the hallway. Don had fixed the floorboards in the hall at least a dozen times, and Snaggle had just as diligently "unfixed" them; he liked to know when Don was awake. Snaggle hopped down from the stool he had been standing on and slid his goggles over his eyes. He then scurried around the kitchen pulling aside curtains and opening shutters to let the morning light in. Snaggle ladled oatmeal into bowls on the table as the old human sat down in a chair with a groan, and Snaggle broke the silence.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][COLOR=Sienna]Good morning dad; I made breakfast.[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][COLOR=Wheat]Yum, looks like oatmeal with berries and uh salted meat? How um thorough of you.[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]" replied Don, smiling weakly as he started to eat the questionable meal. Snaggle had never quite mastered the subtleties of cooking.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][COLOR=Sienna]I have to go by the Vargidan estate before the ceremony today. Master Vargidan said he wanted to see me beforehand.[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][COLOR=Wheat]Did he say why?[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][COLOR=Sienna]No. Maybe he just needs to be reminded what day it is. Some of his springs aren't bouncing back like they used to if you catch my drift.[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]" Snaggle finished off his food and deposited the dishes into the kitchen wash tub. "[/COLOR] [COLOR=Sienna]I made breakfast, so you get to clean the dishes. Don't forget to clean them before going to the ceremony. I don't want you leaving them in the tub all day like yesterday.[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]"[/COLOR][COLOR=Wheat]I know I know. I'll see you at the ceremony, and don't let Moltus keep you too long.[/COLOR][COLOR=Silver]" said Don running his hand through hair that was more gray than brown now. Don smiled wistfully as Snaggle darted out the front door.[/COLOR] [sblock=Actions]Daily readying of spells (15-minutes concentration). Collect and ready gear. Head to Area 10 (Vargidan's Estate).[/sblock] [sblock=Current Status][COLOR=Sienna]Snaggle Blanc[/COLOR] (Male kobold sorcerer 1) LN small humanoid (reptilian) [COLOR=Sienna]Str[/COLOR] 8 [COLOR=Sienna]Dex[/COLOR] 16 [COLOR=Sienna]Con[/COLOR] 9 [COLOR=Sienna]Int[/COLOR] 12 [COLOR=Sienna]Wis[/COLOR] 10 [COLOR=Sienna]Cha[/COLOR] 16 [COLOR=Sienna]Key Skills Acrobatics[/COLOR] +3, [COLOR=Sienna]Climb[/COLOR] -1, [COLOR=Sienna]Craft (trap-making)[/COLOR] +7, [COLOR=Sienna]Disable Device[/COLOR] +7, [COLOR=Sienna]Escape Artist[/COLOR] +3, [COLOR=Sienna]Knowledge (Arcana)[/COLOR] +5, [COLOR=Sienna]Perception[/COLOR] +2, [COLOR=Sienna]Stealth[/COLOR] +11, [COLOR=Sienna]Swim[/COLOR] -1 [COLOR=Sienna]Init[/COLOR] +3 [COLOR=Sienna]Spd[/COLOR] 30 ft. [COLOR=Sienna]Senses[/COLOR] Darkvision 60 ft. (bright light); [COLOR=Sienna]Perception[/COLOR] +2 [COLOR=Sienna]AC[/COLOR] 15, [COLOR=Sienna]touch[/COLOR] 14, [COLOR=Sienna]FF[/COLOR] 12 [COLOR=Sienna]HP[/COLOR] 8/8 [COLOR=Sienna]Temp HP[/COLOR] 0 [COLOR=Sienna]Fort[/COLOR] -1 [COLOR=Sienna]Ref[/COLOR] +3 [COLOR=Sienna]Will[/COLOR] +2 [COLOR=Sienna]CMB[/COLOR] -2 [COLOR=Sienna]CMD[/COLOR] 11 [COLOR=Sienna]Melee Attack[/COLOR] Spear +0 (1d6-1/20) [COLOR=Sienna]Currently Wielding[/COLOR] Nothing (hands free) [COLOR=Sienna]Current Armor[/COLOR] Nothing (Leather Apron, Goggles) [COLOR=Sienna]Stowed on Person (Sheaths, straps, pockets, etc.)[/COLOR] Spear, Thieves Tools, Caltrops, 22 gp [COLOR=Sienna]Stowed in Packs (Backpacks, belt pouches, saddle bags, etc.)[/COLOR] None [COLOR=Sienna]Other (Stored in attic bedroom, House of Don Blanc)[/COLOR] Backpack, Trail Rations x4 (backpack), Waterskin (backpack) [COLOR=Sienna]Current Encumbrance[/COLOR] 5.5 lbs (light load) [COLOR=Sienna]Medium Load[/COLOR] 19.5 lbs [COLOR=Sienna]Heavy Load [/COLOR]39.75 lbs [COLOR=Sienna]Max[/COLOR] 60 lbs [COLOR=Sienna]Active Abilities[/COLOR] [COLOR=Sienna]1st-Level Spells:[/COLOR] 4/4 (Burning Hands, Mage Armor) [COLOR=Sienna]Cantrips:[/COLOR] ~/~ (Acid Splash, Detect Magic, Mage Hand, Read Magic) [COLOR=Sienna]Spell-like Abilities:[/COLOR] 6/6 Trap Rune [COLOR=Sienna]Current Effects and Conditions:[/COLOR] Flat-footed [/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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