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<blockquote data-quote="Raylis" data-source="post: 3825793" data-attributes="member: 19854"><p><strong>Oskas Runehammer</strong></p><p></p><p>[sblock=Oskas Runehammer]</p><p>Name: Oskas Runehammer</p><p>Race: Dwarf</p><p>Class: Fighter 6</p><p>HD: 6d10+18; hp 78</p><p>Init: +2</p><p>Speed: 20ft</p><p>AC: 22 (+2 dex, +1 natural, +3 shield, +6 armor)</p><p>Base Attack/Grapple: +6/+1 ; +9 grapple</p><p>Attack: Dwarven Waraxe +11 (1d10+6) or heavy crossbow +8 (1d10) or dagger +9 (1d4+3)</p><p>Full Attack: Dwarven Waraxe +11/+6 (1d10+6) or heavy crossbow +8 (1d10) or dagger +9/+4 (1d4+3)</p><p>Special Attacks: Power Attack </p><p>Special Qualities: Dwarven Traits</p><p>Saves: Fort +8 Ref +3 Will +3</p><p>Abilities: Str 16 Dex 15 [13], Con 16, Int 12, Wis 13, Cha 10 </p><p>Skills: Craft (stonework) 4 (+5), Intimidate 7 (+7), Spot 4 (+5) Listen 4 (+5)</p><p>Feats: Endurance, Dodge (b), Weapon Focus (dwarven waraxe)(b), Toughness, Weapon Specialization (dwarven waraxe)(b), Power Attack, Cleave (b)</p><p>Align: Lawful Good</p><p>Languages: Common, Dwarven, Undercommon</p><p>Possessions: </p><p>+1 breastplate</p><p>+1 large steel shield</p><p>+1 dwarven waraxe</p><p>Ring of sustenance</p><p>Amulet of natural armor +1</p><p>Gloves of dexterity +2</p><p>Rope, hemp</p><p>Backpack, </p><p>Tankard, tin</p><p>Pony</p><p>Saddle, riding</p><p>Pick, miner’s</p><p>Chalk (8 pcs)</p><p>Hammer</p><p>Ale, 2 gallons</p><p>Crossbow, Heavy (30 bolts)</p><p>Dagger</p><p>[/sblock]</p><p>[sblock=History]</p><p>History:</p><p>History:</p><p>When Oskas was young, he wanted to pursue his father’s line of work: stonemasonry. He liked to build walls, sculpt trellises and carve alters. He studied diligently, and like all good dwarves also spent a tour in the militia. </p><p></p><p>It was in this tour that he learned about a longer tradition among the dwarves, longer then mining and stonework, longer then forging weapons and doing battle. The tradition of the dwarven defenders, the first (and last) line of defense of halls of Ironstorm Mountain. </p><p></p><p>It was the Defenders that turned away the defenders, the defenders who guarded the king. The Defenders were the first dwarves to meet sojourners into the halls, and the last dwarves that visitors saw upon exodus. They were the champions of the Mountain, they were like living stone. </p><p></p><p>Oskas thought about those tales, he took quick to the axe and shield, just like he took quick to the hammer when working stone. When his required duty was over he stayed on, he worked and prepared himself for the day that his martial prowess would be recognized, that he would be chosen to train as a defender. </p><p></p><p>But the day never came. The refuge that his clan took had no need for the defenders; there was no king to defend. There hadn’t been for 200 years. To his personal horror he realized that with the loss of Ironstorm Mountain the tradition of the Defenders was lost as well. He couldn’t let that happen. </p><p></p><p>He approached both his parents and his commander, Tardor telling them that he wanted to journey to Ironstorm Mountain, discover what happened to the expedition. If it was successful they could return to the halls, and return to their traditions so nothing was lost. </p><p></p><p>His parents at first denied him permission, and he obeyed. His commander, however, knew the true reason that Oskas wanted to make the journey, he wanted to bring his clan back so he could join the ranks of the Defenders and protect not only his family, but his clan and their traditions. </p><p></p><p>Tardor explained this to Oskas’ parents and they relented. He was given the mission as an official task for the Runehammer Clan: Venture to Ironstorm Mountain, learn what happened to the king and report back. </p><p></p><p>Oskas was elated. He gathered his possessions and began his preparations. The night before he left he was gifted with a magical breastplate and shield, emblazed with the Runehammer Crest. His Grandfather, Oskar, a venerable dwarf who remembered the expedition, gifted the dwarf with a magical axe and ring, left over from his adventuring days. </p><p></p><p>Equipped and prepared, Oskas mounted his pony with the sun and ventured out towards Ironstorm Mountain. </p><p>[sblock=description]</p><p>Oskus stands just shy of four and half feet, clad head to toe in armor. His breastplate and shield are both engraved with the Runehammer Clan symbol: The rune for Earth on a Hammer on a Mountain. His copper colored hair is worn short, under an iron helm that leaves his face visiable and his chest length beard is woven into three braids that are joined at their ends by a copper barret. His eyes are a emerald green in color color. He carries his shield strapped to his left arm and wields his axe in his right. His boots and gloves are both made out of tough leather. </p><p>[/sblock]</p><p>[sblock=Personal Info]</p><p>Name: Oskas</p><p>Clan: Runehammer</p><p>Occupation: Stone Mason/ Clan Solider</p><p>Age: 69</p><p>Height: 4'5"</p><p>Weight: 178lbs</p><p>Handiness: Right</p><p>Eyes: Green</p><p>Hair: Copper</p><p>Favored Weapon: Dwarven Waraxe</p><p>Favorite Beverage: Dwarven Ale</p><p>[/sblock]</p><p>[sblock=Dwarven Traits]</p><p>Dwarven Traits:</p><p>+2 Con, -2 Cha</p><p>Speed 20</p><p>Darkvision 60ft</p><p>Stonecutting: +2 Search for unusual stonework, depth sense</p><p>Weapon Familiarity (urgosh, waraxe)</p><p>Stability: +4 bonus vs bull rush, trip</p><p>+2 saves vs poison</p><p>+2 saves vs spells and spell-like abilities</p><p>+1 attack vs orcs and goblinoids</p><p>+4 Dodge Bonus vs giants</p><p>+2 appraise checks related to stone or metal items</p><p>+2 craft checks related to stone or metal items</p><p>[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Raylis, post: 3825793, member: 19854"] [b]Oskas Runehammer[/b] [sblock=Oskas Runehammer] Name: Oskas Runehammer Race: Dwarf Class: Fighter 6 HD: 6d10+18; hp 78 Init: +2 Speed: 20ft AC: 22 (+2 dex, +1 natural, +3 shield, +6 armor) Base Attack/Grapple: +6/+1 ; +9 grapple Attack: Dwarven Waraxe +11 (1d10+6) or heavy crossbow +8 (1d10) or dagger +9 (1d4+3) Full Attack: Dwarven Waraxe +11/+6 (1d10+6) or heavy crossbow +8 (1d10) or dagger +9/+4 (1d4+3) Special Attacks: Power Attack Special Qualities: Dwarven Traits Saves: Fort +8 Ref +3 Will +3 Abilities: Str 16 Dex 15 [13], Con 16, Int 12, Wis 13, Cha 10 Skills: Craft (stonework) 4 (+5), Intimidate 7 (+7), Spot 4 (+5) Listen 4 (+5) Feats: Endurance, Dodge (b), Weapon Focus (dwarven waraxe)(b), Toughness, Weapon Specialization (dwarven waraxe)(b), Power Attack, Cleave (b) Align: Lawful Good Languages: Common, Dwarven, Undercommon Possessions: +1 breastplate +1 large steel shield +1 dwarven waraxe Ring of sustenance Amulet of natural armor +1 Gloves of dexterity +2 Rope, hemp Backpack, Tankard, tin Pony Saddle, riding Pick, miner’s Chalk (8 pcs) Hammer Ale, 2 gallons Crossbow, Heavy (30 bolts) Dagger [/sblock] [sblock=History] History: History: When Oskas was young, he wanted to pursue his father’s line of work: stonemasonry. He liked to build walls, sculpt trellises and carve alters. He studied diligently, and like all good dwarves also spent a tour in the militia. It was in this tour that he learned about a longer tradition among the dwarves, longer then mining and stonework, longer then forging weapons and doing battle. The tradition of the dwarven defenders, the first (and last) line of defense of halls of Ironstorm Mountain. It was the Defenders that turned away the defenders, the defenders who guarded the king. The Defenders were the first dwarves to meet sojourners into the halls, and the last dwarves that visitors saw upon exodus. They were the champions of the Mountain, they were like living stone. Oskas thought about those tales, he took quick to the axe and shield, just like he took quick to the hammer when working stone. When his required duty was over he stayed on, he worked and prepared himself for the day that his martial prowess would be recognized, that he would be chosen to train as a defender. But the day never came. The refuge that his clan took had no need for the defenders; there was no king to defend. There hadn’t been for 200 years. To his personal horror he realized that with the loss of Ironstorm Mountain the tradition of the Defenders was lost as well. He couldn’t let that happen. He approached both his parents and his commander, Tardor telling them that he wanted to journey to Ironstorm Mountain, discover what happened to the expedition. If it was successful they could return to the halls, and return to their traditions so nothing was lost. His parents at first denied him permission, and he obeyed. His commander, however, knew the true reason that Oskas wanted to make the journey, he wanted to bring his clan back so he could join the ranks of the Defenders and protect not only his family, but his clan and their traditions. Tardor explained this to Oskas’ parents and they relented. He was given the mission as an official task for the Runehammer Clan: Venture to Ironstorm Mountain, learn what happened to the king and report back. Oskas was elated. He gathered his possessions and began his preparations. The night before he left he was gifted with a magical breastplate and shield, emblazed with the Runehammer Crest. His Grandfather, Oskar, a venerable dwarf who remembered the expedition, gifted the dwarf with a magical axe and ring, left over from his adventuring days. Equipped and prepared, Oskas mounted his pony with the sun and ventured out towards Ironstorm Mountain. [sblock=description] Oskus stands just shy of four and half feet, clad head to toe in armor. His breastplate and shield are both engraved with the Runehammer Clan symbol: The rune for Earth on a Hammer on a Mountain. His copper colored hair is worn short, under an iron helm that leaves his face visiable and his chest length beard is woven into three braids that are joined at their ends by a copper barret. His eyes are a emerald green in color color. He carries his shield strapped to his left arm and wields his axe in his right. His boots and gloves are both made out of tough leather. [/sblock] [sblock=Personal Info] Name: Oskas Clan: Runehammer Occupation: Stone Mason/ Clan Solider Age: 69 Height: 4'5" Weight: 178lbs Handiness: Right Eyes: Green Hair: Copper Favored Weapon: Dwarven Waraxe Favorite Beverage: Dwarven Ale [/sblock] [sblock=Dwarven Traits] Dwarven Traits: +2 Con, -2 Cha Speed 20 Darkvision 60ft Stonecutting: +2 Search for unusual stonework, depth sense Weapon Familiarity (urgosh, waraxe) Stability: +4 bonus vs bull rush, trip +2 saves vs poison +2 saves vs spells and spell-like abilities +1 attack vs orcs and goblinoids +4 Dodge Bonus vs giants +2 appraise checks related to stone or metal items +2 craft checks related to stone or metal items [/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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