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<blockquote data-quote="River Song" data-source="post: 6914566" data-attributes="member: 6805147"><p>need to finalise equipment and starting city.</p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH]77384[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Name:</strong> Giovanni Bellini Antonello da Messina</p><p><strong>Sex:</strong> Male</p><p><strong>Race:</strong> Human (Fossice)</p><p><strong>Class/Level:</strong> Fighter 3 (Battle Master)</p><p><strong>Alignment:</strong> Chaotic Neutral</p><p><strong>Size:</strong> Medium</p><p><strong>Init:</strong> +3</p><p><strong>Senses:</strong> Normal Human</p><p><strong>Passive Perception:</strong> 9</p><p><strong>Speed :</strong> 30</p><p> </p><p><strong>DEFENSE </strong></p><p><strong>AC:</strong> 15 (studded leather)</p><p><strong>HP:</strong> 28 (3d10)</p><p><strong>Saves:</strong> Str & Con</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>OFFENSE</strong></p><p><strong>Melee:</strong></p><p>Attacks: 1</p><p>Weapons Attack Damage Type Range Property</p><p>Rapier +5 1d8+3 P - Finesse</p><p>Scimitar +5 1d6+3 S - Finesse, light</p><p>Dagger +5 1d4+3 P 20/60 Finesse, light, thrown </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>FEATS:</strong></p><p><strong>Martial Adept</strong> – Two extra Manoeuvres and 1 extra Superiority Dice </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>STATISTICS</strong></p><p><strong>Str</strong> 10</p><p><strong>Dex</strong> 16</p><p><strong>Con</strong> 14</p><p><strong>Int</strong> 12</p><p><strong>Wis</strong> 8</p><p><strong>Cha</strong> 14</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>SKILLS</strong> Proficiencies with *</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> +3 (dex) Acrobatics</p><p>-1 (wis) Animal Handling</p><p>+1 (int) Arcana</p><p>+0 (str) Athletics </p><p>*+4 (cha) Deception</p><p>*+3 (int) History </p><p>-1 (wis) Insight </p><p>*+4 (cha) Intimidation</p><p>+1 (int) Investigation</p><p>-1 (wis) Medicine</p><p>+1 (int) Nature</p><p>-1 (wis) Perception </p><p>*+4 (cha) Performance</p><p>*+4 (cha) Persuasion </p><p>+1 (int) Religion </p><p>+3 (dex) Sleight of Hand</p><p>+3 (dex) Stealth </p><p>-1 (wis) Survival</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>TOOL PROFICIENCIES:</strong> Painter’s Supplies,</p><p><strong>LANGUAGES:</strong> Abituale, Magnanimo, Elvish, Dwarvish, Halfling</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>RACE FEATURES</strong></p><p>Extra Feat</p><p>Extra Skill</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>BACKGROUND FEATURES</strong> Courtier</p><p><strong>Feature: </strong> Court Functionary</p><p>- Your knowledge of how bureaucracies function lets you gain access to the records and inner workings of any noble court or government you encounter. You know who the movers and shakers are, whom to go to for favours, and what the current intrigues of interest are.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>CLASS FEATURES - Fighter</strong></p><p> <strong>Fighting Style:</strong> Two Weapon Fighter</p><p><strong>Second Wind:</strong> 1d10+3, BA 1/SR/LR</p><p><strong>Archetype:</strong> Battle Master – Parry, Disarming Strike, Riposte, Trip Attack, Rally</p><p><strong>Superiority Dice:</strong> 5d8</p><p><strong>Maneuver DC:</strong> 14</p><p> <strong>Action Surge:</strong> 1 SR/LR</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[sblock=EQUIPMENT]</p><p></p><p>Studded Leather</p><p>Rapier</p><p>Scimitar</p><p>2 Bandoleers with 3 daggers each</p><p>Explorers Pack</p><p>Painting supplies</p><p>Travellers clothes</p><p>Beltpouch</p><p></p><p><strong>Money: =15 gp</strong>[/sblock]</p><p> </p><p><strong>Personality Trait:</strong> I’m a snob who looks down on those who can’t appreciate fine art.</p><p><strong>Ideal:</strong> Freedom. Everyone should be free to pursue their own livelihood..</p><p><strong>Bond:</strong> One day I will return to my guild and prove that I am the greatest artisan of them all.</p><p><strong>Flaw:</strong> I’m never satisfied with what I have – I always want more.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Physical Appearance:</strong></p><p>Giovanni is a handsome preener of the greatest order; he likes to keep up with the fashions and works hard to maintain his lithe physique. He has smooth olive skin, warm sultry brown eyes and curled lustrous dark hair. He describes his height as perfect; for it allows his dance partner to rest her head on his shoulder rather than stick it in his armpit. Due to his colouring he favours hues of red in his attire and is <em>very</em> fond of cream silk shirts. Most of his present clothing and adornments are as a result of <em>gifts</em> from various ladies.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Backstory:</strong></p><p>Giovanni Bellini Antonello da Messina is the son of a whore, apart from the gift of live (for which he is sure the world is blessed) she also gave him the desire to better himself and he constantly reinvented himself. Indeed, he does even let himself remember his humble origins, that person simply does not exist. He studied his mother’s patrons well, learned how they talk and move and quickly came to the attention of the madam, Aelia Domitia Paulina, at fourteen and seeing the potential in the handsome young man (to make money of course) she embarked on giving him an excellent education.</p><p>He was tutored in history, conversation, the arts, dance and the intrigues of courtly life. After two years, he was reinvented and ladies paid handsomely for a night with him. Though his entire skill-set was tailored to provide ladies the illusion of a cultured nobleman; Giovanni found he did have a natural talent and love for painting; especially female nudes.</p><p>Once his contract with Madam Paulina was over, he worked in the courts as a commissioned painter of portraits and using his well honed skills he also seduced many of the ladies at court. This lead to a few duels with outraged husbands, brothers or any other male relative that chose to take offence but Paulina had also made sure he received instruction from the finest swordsmen. The duels are simply another tool for Giovanni to use to further himself, never satisfied with the status quo. The one thing that irks him most though was the lack of recognition for his work by the stuffy old men of the Guild of Painters. One day he would force them to acknowledge his talent.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="River Song, post: 6914566, member: 6805147"] need to finalise equipment and starting city. [CENTER][ATTACH=CONFIG]77384._xfImport[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [B]Name:[/B] Giovanni Bellini Antonello da Messina [B]Sex:[/B] Male [B]Race:[/B] Human (Fossice) [B]Class/Level:[/B] Fighter 3 (Battle Master) [B]Alignment:[/B] Chaotic Neutral [B]Size:[/B] Medium [B]Init:[/B] +3 [B]Senses:[/B] Normal Human [B]Passive Perception:[/B] 9 [B]Speed :[/B] 30 [B]DEFENSE [/B] [B]AC:[/B] 15 (studded leather) [B]HP:[/B] 28 (3d10) [B]Saves:[/B] Str & Con [B]OFFENSE[/B] [B]Melee:[/B] Attacks: 1 Weapons Attack Damage Type Range Property Rapier +5 1d8+3 P - Finesse Scimitar +5 1d6+3 S - Finesse, light Dagger +5 1d4+3 P 20/60 Finesse, light, thrown [B]FEATS:[/B] [B]Martial Adept[/B] – Two extra Manoeuvres and 1 extra Superiority Dice [B]STATISTICS[/B] [B]Str[/B] 10 [B]Dex[/B] 16 [B]Con[/B] 14 [B]Int[/B] 12 [B]Wis[/B] 8 [B]Cha[/B] 14 [B]SKILLS[/B] Proficiencies with * +3 (dex) Acrobatics -1 (wis) Animal Handling +1 (int) Arcana +0 (str) Athletics *+4 (cha) Deception *+3 (int) History -1 (wis) Insight *+4 (cha) Intimidation +1 (int) Investigation -1 (wis) Medicine +1 (int) Nature -1 (wis) Perception *+4 (cha) Performance *+4 (cha) Persuasion +1 (int) Religion +3 (dex) Sleight of Hand +3 (dex) Stealth -1 (wis) Survival [B]TOOL PROFICIENCIES:[/B] Painter’s Supplies, [B]LANGUAGES:[/B] Abituale, Magnanimo, Elvish, Dwarvish, Halfling [B]RACE FEATURES[/B] Extra Feat Extra Skill [B]BACKGROUND FEATURES[/B] Courtier [B]Feature: [/B] Court Functionary - Your knowledge of how bureaucracies function lets you gain access to the records and inner workings of any noble court or government you encounter. You know who the movers and shakers are, whom to go to for favours, and what the current intrigues of interest are. [B]CLASS FEATURES - Fighter[/B] [B]Fighting Style:[/B] Two Weapon Fighter [B]Second Wind:[/B] 1d10+3, BA 1/SR/LR [B]Archetype:[/B] Battle Master – Parry, Disarming Strike, Riposte, Trip Attack, Rally [B]Superiority Dice:[/B] 5d8 [B]Maneuver DC:[/B] 14 [B]Action Surge:[/B] 1 SR/LR [sblock=EQUIPMENT] Studded Leather Rapier Scimitar 2 Bandoleers with 3 daggers each Explorers Pack Painting supplies Travellers clothes Beltpouch [B]Money: =15 gp[/B][/sblock] [B]Personality Trait:[/B] I’m a snob who looks down on those who can’t appreciate fine art. [B]Ideal:[/B] Freedom. Everyone should be free to pursue their own livelihood.. [B]Bond:[/B] One day I will return to my guild and prove that I am the greatest artisan of them all. [B]Flaw:[/B] I’m never satisfied with what I have – I always want more. [B]Physical Appearance:[/B] Giovanni is a handsome preener of the greatest order; he likes to keep up with the fashions and works hard to maintain his lithe physique. He has smooth olive skin, warm sultry brown eyes and curled lustrous dark hair. He describes his height as perfect; for it allows his dance partner to rest her head on his shoulder rather than stick it in his armpit. Due to his colouring he favours hues of red in his attire and is [I]very[/I] fond of cream silk shirts. Most of his present clothing and adornments are as a result of [I]gifts[/I] from various ladies. [B]Backstory:[/B] Giovanni Bellini Antonello da Messina is the son of a whore, apart from the gift of live (for which he is sure the world is blessed) she also gave him the desire to better himself and he constantly reinvented himself. Indeed, he does even let himself remember his humble origins, that person simply does not exist. He studied his mother’s patrons well, learned how they talk and move and quickly came to the attention of the madam, Aelia Domitia Paulina, at fourteen and seeing the potential in the handsome young man (to make money of course) she embarked on giving him an excellent education. He was tutored in history, conversation, the arts, dance and the intrigues of courtly life. After two years, he was reinvented and ladies paid handsomely for a night with him. Though his entire skill-set was tailored to provide ladies the illusion of a cultured nobleman; Giovanni found he did have a natural talent and love for painting; especially female nudes. Once his contract with Madam Paulina was over, he worked in the courts as a commissioned painter of portraits and using his well honed skills he also seduced many of the ladies at court. This lead to a few duels with outraged husbands, brothers or any other male relative that chose to take offence but Paulina had also made sure he received instruction from the finest swordsmen. The duels are simply another tool for Giovanni to use to further himself, never satisfied with the status quo. The one thing that irks him most though was the lack of recognition for his work by the stuffy old men of the Guild of Painters. One day he would force them to acknowledge his talent. [/QUOTE]
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