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<blockquote data-quote="steeldragons" data-source="post: 6798942" data-attributes="member: 92511"><p>OH! KAY!</p><p></p><p>FINALLY have a few free minutes to get in on the fun!</p><p></p><p>Let's do this! </p><p></p><p><roll, roll, roll> 9</p><p></p><p><roll, roll, roll> 9</p><p></p><p><roll, roll, roll> 10</p><p></p><p><roll, roll, roll> 13</p><p></p><p><roll, roll, roll> 16</p><p></p><p><roll, roll, roll> 14 </p><p></p><p>So, we have...</p><p>STR: 9 -1</p><p>DEX: 9 -1</p><p>CON: 10</p><p>INT: 13 +1</p><p>WIS: 16 +3</p><p>CHA: 14 +2</p><p></p><p>Looks like a cleric to me. A fairly average scholarly/learned type. Not big on the melee mace-bashing. Either a knowledge or magic deity...maybe a love goddess or just a scholarly [western] monk/parish priest type of any deity. Alternately, maybe a particularly "wise" bard or warlock.</p><p></p><p>hmmm...or if we want to use the Old School run-down...</p><p>Str: 9 -1</p><p>Int: 9 -1</p><p>Wis: 10 </p><p>Dex: 13 +1</p><p>Con: 16 +3</p><p>Cha: 14 +2</p><p></p><p>Tough lil' bugger. Could go charmer rogue, maybe [very] unsuspected assassin? or dullard Sorcerer...or, probably best, too average for any real magical talent, so goes the cheating route and signs up for magical power via Warlock. Could even do cautious Fighter. Won't do much in the damage department but can "hang tough"/last in a fight with the high Con/extra HP.</p><p></p><p>Alright...let's start simple...</p><p></p><p>I simply refuse to follow 5e's Humans are "all abilities +1" nonsense. So, I'll add 1 to two abilities of my choice.</p><p></p><p><strong>Brother Algelond </strong>(D'Larek), of Redcrest ["hard" G: "guh", not "juh". Al-geh-lond]</p><p>Human/Male</p><p><strong>Cleric</strong> (of Scrivener god of Knowledge, Noble BG)/1 . . . <strong>Align</strong> [can't believe I nearly forgot Alignment!]: LG</p><p><strong>HP:</strong> 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<strong>AC:</strong> 14 (Scale worn over his simple brown robe and cowl)</p><p> </p><p>STR: 9 (-1)</p><p>DEX: 9 +1 = 10</p><p>CON: 10</p><p>INT: 13 +1 = 14 (+2)</p><p>WIS: 16 (+3)</p><p>CHA: 14 (+2)</p><p></p><p><strong>Proficiencies:</strong> Bonus: +2</p><p><strong>Armor:</strong> Light, Medium, shields. <strong>Weapons:</strong> All simple. <strong>Tools:</strong> Gaming set (chess)</p><p><strong>Saves:</strong> Wis. & Cha. </p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> Insight (+5), Religion (+4), Nature (domain, +6), Arcana (domain, +6), History (background, +4), Persuasion (background, +4)</p><p><strong>Languages:</strong> Common (race), Elfin (race), Goblin (domain), Giantish (domain), Dwarven (background) </p><p></p><p><strong>Spells:</strong> +5, Save DC 13</p><p>Cantrips known: 3, <em>Guidance, Light, Resistance</em></p><p><strong>Slots:</strong> 2 1st; Prepared (Wis + level): 4</p><p>normally prepared: <em>Bless, Detect Evil/Good, Detect Magic, Sanctuary, Command</em> (domain), <em>Identify</em> (domain)</p><p></p><p><strong>Attacks:</strong></p><p><strong>Mace:</strong> d6, bludgeoning</p><p><strong>Quarterstaff:</strong> d6 (versatile, d8), bludgeoning</p><p><em><strong>Command:</strong></em> target makes Wis. save or follows single word instruction</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Equipment:</strong> Priest's Pack [backpack, lanket, 10 candles, tinderbox, alms box, 2 blocks incense, censer, vestments, 2 days rations, waterskin], Scroll cases (2), Parchment (10 sheets), ink (1) & quill, pouches (2), Healer's Kit, Mace, Scale mail, Quarterstaff, Holy Symbol, set of fine clothes (in pack), signet ring (on chain around neck, inside robes), scroll of pedigree.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Treasure:</strong> 6 GP</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Background Features & Traits:</strong> Position of Privilege.</p><p>The common folk love me for my kindness and generosity. It is my duty to protect and care for those beneath me. My loyalty to my [deity] is unwavering. I hide a scandalous secret (t.b.d.).</p><p></p><p>Algelond D'Larek was born the second son into a very wealthy, though minor in title, noble house in the Duchy of Redcrest. As such, he led a life of privilege and education, with access to learning and tutors that few others receive. As the second son, the weapons and warrior training showered upon his older brother were not for him. His skill in letters, thirst for knowledge and learning, and purity of heart won him the notice of a visiting priest and shortly thereafter, Algelond took his vows and entered the blessed service of <deity of knowledge/history>. He is very satisfied with his life choicess [all but one, see t.b.d. scandal above] and thoroughly at peace with balancing his noble "duty" to the common folk and his holy duty to his deity. Fortunately, the two often go hand in hand. He does not like to flaunt or be reminded of his family's power or affluence, but he does not shirk from his birthright/name either if he sees a way for it to help others. He eagerly donates to his temple (or other worthy causes) all but his most basic needs, living a nearly mendicant lifestyle in his travels and this humility also contributes to his high esteem among the commoners he encounters in his travels. </p><p></p><p>...Sure. That'll do. Who's DMing? <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="steeldragons, post: 6798942, member: 92511"] OH! KAY! FINALLY have a few free minutes to get in on the fun! Let's do this! <roll, roll, roll> 9 <roll, roll, roll> 9 <roll, roll, roll> 10 <roll, roll, roll> 13 <roll, roll, roll> 16 <roll, roll, roll> 14 So, we have... STR: 9 -1 DEX: 9 -1 CON: 10 INT: 13 +1 WIS: 16 +3 CHA: 14 +2 Looks like a cleric to me. A fairly average scholarly/learned type. Not big on the melee mace-bashing. Either a knowledge or magic deity...maybe a love goddess or just a scholarly [western] monk/parish priest type of any deity. Alternately, maybe a particularly "wise" bard or warlock. hmmm...or if we want to use the Old School run-down... Str: 9 -1 Int: 9 -1 Wis: 10 Dex: 13 +1 Con: 16 +3 Cha: 14 +2 Tough lil' bugger. Could go charmer rogue, maybe [very] unsuspected assassin? or dullard Sorcerer...or, probably best, too average for any real magical talent, so goes the cheating route and signs up for magical power via Warlock. Could even do cautious Fighter. Won't do much in the damage department but can "hang tough"/last in a fight with the high Con/extra HP. Alright...let's start simple... I simply refuse to follow 5e's Humans are "all abilities +1" nonsense. So, I'll add 1 to two abilities of my choice. [B]Brother Algelond [/B](D'Larek), of Redcrest ["hard" G: "guh", not "juh". Al-geh-lond] Human/Male [B]Cleric[/B] (of Scrivener god of Knowledge, Noble BG)/1 . . . [B]Align[/B] [can't believe I nearly forgot Alignment!]: LG [B]HP:[/B] 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[B]AC:[/B] 14 (Scale worn over his simple brown robe and cowl) STR: 9 (-1) DEX: 9 +1 = 10 CON: 10 INT: 13 +1 = 14 (+2) WIS: 16 (+3) CHA: 14 (+2) [B]Proficiencies:[/B] Bonus: +2 [B]Armor:[/B] Light, Medium, shields. [B]Weapons:[/B] All simple. [B]Tools:[/B] Gaming set (chess) [B]Saves:[/B] Wis. & Cha. [B]Skills:[/B] Insight (+5), Religion (+4), Nature (domain, +6), Arcana (domain, +6), History (background, +4), Persuasion (background, +4) [B]Languages:[/B] Common (race), Elfin (race), Goblin (domain), Giantish (domain), Dwarven (background) [B]Spells:[/B] +5, Save DC 13 Cantrips known: 3, [I]Guidance, Light, Resistance[/I] [B]Slots:[/B] 2 1st; Prepared (Wis + level): 4 normally prepared: [I]Bless, Detect Evil/Good, Detect Magic, Sanctuary, Command[/I] (domain), [I]Identify[/I] (domain) [B]Attacks: Mace:[/B] d6, bludgeoning [B]Quarterstaff:[/B] d6 (versatile, d8), bludgeoning [I][B]Command:[/B][/I] target makes Wis. save or follows single word instruction [B] Equipment:[/B] Priest's Pack [backpack, lanket, 10 candles, tinderbox, alms box, 2 blocks incense, censer, vestments, 2 days rations, waterskin], Scroll cases (2), Parchment (10 sheets), ink (1) & quill, pouches (2), Healer's Kit, Mace, Scale mail, Quarterstaff, Holy Symbol, set of fine clothes (in pack), signet ring (on chain around neck, inside robes), scroll of pedigree. [B] Treasure:[/B] 6 GP [B] Background Features & Traits:[/B] Position of Privilege. The common folk love me for my kindness and generosity. It is my duty to protect and care for those beneath me. My loyalty to my [deity] is unwavering. I hide a scandalous secret (t.b.d.). Algelond D'Larek was born the second son into a very wealthy, though minor in title, noble house in the Duchy of Redcrest. As such, he led a life of privilege and education, with access to learning and tutors that few others receive. As the second son, the weapons and warrior training showered upon his older brother were not for him. His skill in letters, thirst for knowledge and learning, and purity of heart won him the notice of a visiting priest and shortly thereafter, Algelond took his vows and entered the blessed service of <deity of knowledge/history>. He is very satisfied with his life choicess [all but one, see t.b.d. scandal above] and thoroughly at peace with balancing his noble "duty" to the common folk and his holy duty to his deity. Fortunately, the two often go hand in hand. He does not like to flaunt or be reminded of his family's power or affluence, but he does not shirk from his birthright/name either if he sees a way for it to help others. He eagerly donates to his temple (or other worthy causes) all but his most basic needs, living a nearly mendicant lifestyle in his travels and this humility also contributes to his high esteem among the commoners he encounters in his travels. ...Sure. That'll do. Who's DMing? :D [/QUOTE]
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