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<blockquote data-quote="Shayuri" data-source="post: 2607627" data-attributes="member: 4936"><p>Name: Lily Foster</p><p>Race: Human </p><p>Class/Level: Warlock 3</p><p>Age 19 </p><p></p><p>(STR) 8 (0 pts) </p><p>(DEX) 14 (6 pts) </p><p>(CON) 14 (6pts) </p><p>(INT) 12 (4pts </p><p>(WIS) 12 (4pts) </p><p>(CHA) 15 (8pts) </p><p></p><p>Alignment: Chaotic Good</p><p>AC: 17 (10 + 2 Dex + 5 armor)</p><p>Hit Points: 18/18 </p><p>Movement: 30'</p><p></p><p>Base Attack Bonus: +2</p><p>Init: +2</p><p>Melee Attack: +1</p><p>Ranged Attack: +4</p><p>Fort: +4</p><p>Reflex: +3</p><p>Will: +4</p><p></p><p>Race Abilities</p><p>Extra Feat</p><p>Extra Skill Points</p><p></p><p>Class Abilities:</p><p>Eldritch Blast - 2d6</p><p>Detect Magic</p><p>Damage Reduction: 1/cold iron</p><p></p><p>Skills: </p><p>Bluff +7 (5 ranks, +2 Cha) </p><p>Concentration +6 (4 ranks, +2 Con) </p><p>Diplomacy +8 (2 ranks, +2 Cha, +4 synergy)</p><p>Intimidate +6 (2 ranks, +2 Cha, +2 synergy)</p><p>Sense Motive +6 (5 ranks, +1 Wis) </p><p>Use Magic Device +8 (6 ranks, +2 Cha) </p><p></p><p>Feats</p><p>Night Haunt (Use Dancing Lights, Prestidigitation, and Unseen Servant as spell like abilities 1/day each)</p><p>Point Blank Shot (+1 to hit and damage within 30')</p><p>Precise Shot (Compensates for penalty firing into melee)</p><p></p><p>Languages - </p><p>Common</p><p>Elvish</p><p></p><p>Invocations</p><p>Eldritch Spear - Blast range 250'</p><p>Spiderwalk - Move as per Spider Climb</p><p></p><p>Money - 194gp 5sp</p><p></p><p>Weapons -</p><p>Spiked Gauntlet +1 to hit, 1d4 damage</p><p></p><p>Armour - </p><p>Blackmail +1 (AC +5, Max Dex +6, Check 0, Weight 10lbs)</p><p></p><p>Gear - </p><p>Backpack (2lbs, 2gp)</p><p>Bedroll (5lbs, 2sp)</p><p>Flint & Steel (1lb, 1gp)</p><p>Small Steel Mirror (1lb, 10gp)</p><p>2 Belt Pouches (1lb, 2gp)</p><p>Waterskin (4lbs, 1gp)</p><p></p><p>Magic -</p><p>Blackmail (Mithril Chain Shirt +1) 2100</p><p>Potion of Cure Light Wounds x2 100</p><p>Potion of Protection from Arrows 300</p><p> </p><p>Background: </p><p></p><p>[sblock]Born in an orphanage run by the nuns and nurses of the goddess of mercy, Lily's childhood was troubled, and for more than the usual reasons. She didn't fit in well with the other children, for one thing. Her temper made it hard for her to make friends. Had she been physically larger, she might have become a bully. As it was, she was merely frustrated a lot. When she was twelve, she had a quiet period...and then started disappearing. She'd eventually turn up, in cupboards, under stairs, nestled away in the attic or basement...anywhere private...and be escorted back to the appropriate common areas. Only to vanish again.</p><p></p><p>What the nuns didn't know, couldn't know, was that Lily had started coming into her powers, and was keeping them secret. She'd find places to hide, and practice. Finally she started asserting herself over the other children, swearing them to secrecy. It took some time, but the nuns eventually noticed that a new pecking order had emerged, with Lily inexplicably at the top. The other children were more afraid of her than any of them, and refused to explain why. Worried and suspicious, the nuns arranged to spy on the children in secret, and were aghast to find Lily ruling her playground with threats and dark, shadowy powers.</p><p></p><p>One nun took up Lily's cause, in contrast to the rest who wanted the girl out. She asked for one month. </p><p></p><p>One month to turn Lily around, or she would step aside and not protest Lily's expulsion.</p><p></p><p>The nun in question was, in fact, a latent sorceror, though she'd never taken her power far...and always regretted it. When she showed Lily some of her own ability, she formed an instant bond with the young girl. It quickly came out that Lily's abuses stemmed from the fact that it was the only way to get the other kids to do anything with her at all. Left to their own devices they just avoided her. Lily had to force the issue, or be an outcast. Unfortunately, she was right. By that time, the damage had been done and there was no going back; no fixing it. But Lily felt she'd learned her lesson as well.</p><p></p><p>At the end of the month, Lily was allowed to stay...but to the surprise of all, she elected to leave on her own. At the tender age of fourteen, she apologized to the other kids, and said goodbye to the nun that had taken the time and effort to understand her, rather than simply shut the door on her...and left the place she'd known as home.</p><p></p><p>When Lily left, she had a purpose in mind though. She wanted to track down her parents, and see what these powers were. She'd already surmised they were different than what she'd seen in the orphanage. Less limited in some ways, but somehow...darker as well. They still frightened her, and she was happy to try to put them out her head as the nun had suggested. Pretend they don't exist, unless you REALLY need them. And it did help. Armed with her good looks and her assertiveness, Lily was able to dig up rumors, even from fourteen years back. Rumors that led her to a small town perched near iron and copper mines in the lonely mountains. A wretched stone tower perched on a hill overlooking it.</p><p></p><p>It was here that Lily learned the story leading up to her birth.</p><p></p><p>Related to her by a friendly, and somewhat tipsy bartender, and an off-duty performer, Lily learned the story of Lucy, her mother, who had been seduced by a sinister man who had moved into the tower some twenty years ago when it was in better repair. When Lucy had vanished, the town rose up in a mob and stormed the tower. They recovered Lucy from within, but the man had gone, along with his possessions. Even so, they'd set fire to the cursed place, and returned Lucy to her parents. The poor girl, however, seemed in a daze, and she could not or would not come out of it. Though she ate and drank and did her daily routine, she did not speak, nor seem aware of where or who she was.</p><p></p><p>Her pregnancy, when it became evident, sparked immediate controversy. Many townsfolk believed the baby should not live, as it was clearly a conception steeped in black magic and malignancy. Others contested that the baby be given a chance to demonstrate which side it walked on. In the end, it was Lucy that settled it. In the last month of her pregnancy, she again vanished...to reappear a few weeks later, exhausted and sick, but free of her child. Her fever had made her delerious, and she claimed the baby was stillborn. The following morning she was dead...hanged in her own room by the rafters. The door had been locked. On her bed was a note in her own hand reading simply, "I remember now. I remember everything. I'm sorry."</p><p></p><p>Devastated by the news, Lily exploded in her temper, then collapsed into tears. She told the two men her story, and why she had sought her mother. Everything they'd told her seemed to confirm her worst fears. </p><p></p><p>She was tainted, touched by darkness, and it seemed there was nothing she could do about it. The two men were taken aback, and more than a little afraid. They suggested that perhaps yes...that Lily's origin might have upset the balance of her soul...but that her actions could still have an impact.</p><p></p><p>Lily seized on this idea with fervor. Yes. YES. So what if her powers were largely good for destruction? Did angels not bear swords and bows? If she destroyed only evil, then surely she could still be saved! Surely there could be redemption for her, if she worked to rid the world of the very darkness that coursed through her veins.</p><p></p><p>And so she threw herself into her powers, developing them, bringing them forth. At the same time she studied various dark religions, faiths, and the cosmological planes associated with fiends. By understanding evil, she would become the perfect weapon against it. Finally, feeling she was ready, she decided to join the military at 18...two years after hearing the story of her parents, and finding her new path. She reasoned that the military could use her abilities well...and that she could use the training and experience it would offer in her coming battles.</p><p></p><p>And so it came to pass that after one year in the service, during the darkest days of the Elf War, Lily found herself assigned to a ship in a desperate defense against a coming all out attack by the Elven Armada.[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>--------</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Shayuri, post: 2607627, member: 4936"] Name: Lily Foster Race: Human Class/Level: Warlock 3 Age 19 (STR) 8 (0 pts) (DEX) 14 (6 pts) (CON) 14 (6pts) (INT) 12 (4pts (WIS) 12 (4pts) (CHA) 15 (8pts) Alignment: Chaotic Good AC: 17 (10 + 2 Dex + 5 armor) Hit Points: 18/18 Movement: 30' Base Attack Bonus: +2 Init: +2 Melee Attack: +1 Ranged Attack: +4 Fort: +4 Reflex: +3 Will: +4 Race Abilities Extra Feat Extra Skill Points Class Abilities: Eldritch Blast - 2d6 Detect Magic Damage Reduction: 1/cold iron Skills: Bluff +7 (5 ranks, +2 Cha) Concentration +6 (4 ranks, +2 Con) Diplomacy +8 (2 ranks, +2 Cha, +4 synergy) Intimidate +6 (2 ranks, +2 Cha, +2 synergy) Sense Motive +6 (5 ranks, +1 Wis) Use Magic Device +8 (6 ranks, +2 Cha) Feats Night Haunt (Use Dancing Lights, Prestidigitation, and Unseen Servant as spell like abilities 1/day each) Point Blank Shot (+1 to hit and damage within 30') Precise Shot (Compensates for penalty firing into melee) Languages - Common Elvish Invocations Eldritch Spear - Blast range 250' Spiderwalk - Move as per Spider Climb Money - 194gp 5sp Weapons - Spiked Gauntlet +1 to hit, 1d4 damage Armour - Blackmail +1 (AC +5, Max Dex +6, Check 0, Weight 10lbs) Gear - Backpack (2lbs, 2gp) Bedroll (5lbs, 2sp) Flint & Steel (1lb, 1gp) Small Steel Mirror (1lb, 10gp) 2 Belt Pouches (1lb, 2gp) Waterskin (4lbs, 1gp) Magic - Blackmail (Mithril Chain Shirt +1) 2100 Potion of Cure Light Wounds x2 100 Potion of Protection from Arrows 300 Background: [sblock]Born in an orphanage run by the nuns and nurses of the goddess of mercy, Lily's childhood was troubled, and for more than the usual reasons. She didn't fit in well with the other children, for one thing. Her temper made it hard for her to make friends. Had she been physically larger, she might have become a bully. As it was, she was merely frustrated a lot. When she was twelve, she had a quiet period...and then started disappearing. She'd eventually turn up, in cupboards, under stairs, nestled away in the attic or basement...anywhere private...and be escorted back to the appropriate common areas. Only to vanish again. What the nuns didn't know, couldn't know, was that Lily had started coming into her powers, and was keeping them secret. She'd find places to hide, and practice. Finally she started asserting herself over the other children, swearing them to secrecy. It took some time, but the nuns eventually noticed that a new pecking order had emerged, with Lily inexplicably at the top. The other children were more afraid of her than any of them, and refused to explain why. Worried and suspicious, the nuns arranged to spy on the children in secret, and were aghast to find Lily ruling her playground with threats and dark, shadowy powers. One nun took up Lily's cause, in contrast to the rest who wanted the girl out. She asked for one month. One month to turn Lily around, or she would step aside and not protest Lily's expulsion. The nun in question was, in fact, a latent sorceror, though she'd never taken her power far...and always regretted it. When she showed Lily some of her own ability, she formed an instant bond with the young girl. It quickly came out that Lily's abuses stemmed from the fact that it was the only way to get the other kids to do anything with her at all. Left to their own devices they just avoided her. Lily had to force the issue, or be an outcast. Unfortunately, she was right. By that time, the damage had been done and there was no going back; no fixing it. But Lily felt she'd learned her lesson as well. At the end of the month, Lily was allowed to stay...but to the surprise of all, she elected to leave on her own. At the tender age of fourteen, she apologized to the other kids, and said goodbye to the nun that had taken the time and effort to understand her, rather than simply shut the door on her...and left the place she'd known as home. When Lily left, she had a purpose in mind though. She wanted to track down her parents, and see what these powers were. She'd already surmised they were different than what she'd seen in the orphanage. Less limited in some ways, but somehow...darker as well. They still frightened her, and she was happy to try to put them out her head as the nun had suggested. Pretend they don't exist, unless you REALLY need them. And it did help. Armed with her good looks and her assertiveness, Lily was able to dig up rumors, even from fourteen years back. Rumors that led her to a small town perched near iron and copper mines in the lonely mountains. A wretched stone tower perched on a hill overlooking it. It was here that Lily learned the story leading up to her birth. Related to her by a friendly, and somewhat tipsy bartender, and an off-duty performer, Lily learned the story of Lucy, her mother, who had been seduced by a sinister man who had moved into the tower some twenty years ago when it was in better repair. When Lucy had vanished, the town rose up in a mob and stormed the tower. They recovered Lucy from within, but the man had gone, along with his possessions. Even so, they'd set fire to the cursed place, and returned Lucy to her parents. The poor girl, however, seemed in a daze, and she could not or would not come out of it. Though she ate and drank and did her daily routine, she did not speak, nor seem aware of where or who she was. Her pregnancy, when it became evident, sparked immediate controversy. Many townsfolk believed the baby should not live, as it was clearly a conception steeped in black magic and malignancy. Others contested that the baby be given a chance to demonstrate which side it walked on. In the end, it was Lucy that settled it. In the last month of her pregnancy, she again vanished...to reappear a few weeks later, exhausted and sick, but free of her child. Her fever had made her delerious, and she claimed the baby was stillborn. The following morning she was dead...hanged in her own room by the rafters. The door had been locked. On her bed was a note in her own hand reading simply, "I remember now. I remember everything. I'm sorry." Devastated by the news, Lily exploded in her temper, then collapsed into tears. She told the two men her story, and why she had sought her mother. Everything they'd told her seemed to confirm her worst fears. She was tainted, touched by darkness, and it seemed there was nothing she could do about it. The two men were taken aback, and more than a little afraid. They suggested that perhaps yes...that Lily's origin might have upset the balance of her soul...but that her actions could still have an impact. Lily seized on this idea with fervor. Yes. YES. So what if her powers were largely good for destruction? Did angels not bear swords and bows? If she destroyed only evil, then surely she could still be saved! Surely there could be redemption for her, if she worked to rid the world of the very darkness that coursed through her veins. And so she threw herself into her powers, developing them, bringing them forth. At the same time she studied various dark religions, faiths, and the cosmological planes associated with fiends. By understanding evil, she would become the perfect weapon against it. Finally, feeling she was ready, she decided to join the military at 18...two years after hearing the story of her parents, and finding her new path. She reasoned that the military could use her abilities well...and that she could use the training and experience it would offer in her coming battles. And so it came to pass that after one year in the service, during the darkest days of the Elf War, Lily found herself assigned to a ship in a desperate defense against a coming all out attack by the Elven Armada.[/sblock] -------- [/QUOTE]
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