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<blockquote data-quote="Boddynock" data-source="post: 2817577" data-attributes="member: 21506"><p>[CODE]Name: Elyan Kolodah</p><p>Class: Bard 3</p><p>Race: Human</p><p>Size: Medium</p><p>Gender: Male</p><p>Alignment: Neutral Good</p><p>Deity: Corellon Larethian</p><p></p><p>Str: 12 +1 Level: 3 XP: 3328</p><p>Dex: 16 +3 BAB: +2 HP: 16/18</p><p>Con: 10 +0 Grapple:+3 Dmg Red: nil</p><p>Int: 12 +1 Speed: 30'* Spell Res: nil</p><p>Wis: 10 +0 Init: +3 Spell Save: n/a</p><p>Cha: 16 +3 ACP: -2 Spell Fail: 0%</p><p></p><p>* when Rogue performs ‘guide’ trick; Speed = 22.5’ when unaided.</p><p></p><p> Base Armor Shld Dex Size Nat Misc Total</p><p>Armor: 10 +4 +0 +3 +0 +0 +0 17</p><p>Touch: 13 Flatfooted: 14</p><p></p><p>Saves: Base Mod Misc Total</p><p>Fort: +1 +0 +0 +1</p><p>Ref: +3 +3 +0 +6</p><p>Will: +3 +0 +0 +3</p><p></p><p>Weapon Attack Damage Critical</p><p>Dagger +5 1d4+1 19-20/x2</p><p>Rapier +5 1d6+1 18-20/x2</p><p></p><p>Languages: Common;</p><p> Draconic.</p><p></p><p>Abilities: Favoured class: any;</p><p> Spells;</p><p> Bardic Knowledge;</p><p> Bardic Music;</p><p> Countersong;</p><p> Fascinate;</p><p> Inspire Competence;</p><p> Inspire Courage +1.</p><p></p><p>Bard Spells Known:</p><p>Level 0: Detect Magic;</p><p> Ghost Sound (DC 13);</p><p> Know Direction;</p><p> Lullaby (DC 14);</p><p> Prestidigitation;</p><p> Resistance.</p><p>Level 1: Charm Person (DC 15);</p><p> Cure Light Wounds;</p><p> Hypnotism (DC 15).</p><p></p><p>Spells per day: 3/2</p><p></p><p>Feats: Blind Fight;</p><p> Skill Focus (Listen);</p><p> Skill Focus (Perform - Sing);</p><p> Spell Focus (Enchantment);</p><p> Weapon Finesse.</p><p></p><p>Skill Points: 48 Max Ranks: 6/3</p><p>Skills Ranks Mod Misc Total</p><p>Bluff +5 +3 +0 +8</p><p>Concentration +4 +0 +0 +4</p><p>Diplomacy +5 +3 +0 +8</p><p>Gather Information +4 +3 +0 +7</p><p>Handle Animal +3.0 +3 +0 +6</p><p>Knowledge (History) +3 +1 +0 +4</p><p>Knowledge (Local) +1 +1 +0 +2</p><p>Knowledge (Nob/Royalty) +1 +1 +0 +2</p><p>Listen +6 +0 +3 +9</p><p>Perform (Sing) +6 +3 +3 +12</p><p>Perform (Wind Instr.) +3 +3 +0 +6</p><p>Use Magic Device +4 +3 +0 +7</p><p></p><p>Equipment: Cost Weight</p><p>Bedroll 1sp 5lb</p><p>Chain shirt 100gp 25lb</p><p>Dagger 2gp 1lb</p><p>Dog, Guard (‘Rogue’) 25gp -lb</p><p>Flint & steel 1g -lb</p><p>Meat, chunk x2 6sp 1lb</p><p>Musical instrument, common (recorder) 5gp 3lb</p><p>Outfit, traveller’s -gp -lb</p><p>Rapier 20gp 2lb</p><p>Rations, trail (per day) x2 1gp 2lb</p><p>Sack 1sp .5lb</p><p>Spell component pouch 5gp 2lb</p><p></p><p>Total Weight: 42.86lb Money: 6gp 61sp 0cp (1.34lb)</p><p></p><p> Light Med Heavy Lift Push</p><p>Max Weight: 0-43 44-86 87-130 260 650</p><p></p><p>Age: 16</p><p>Height: 5'8"</p><p>Weight: 155lb</p><p>Eyes: Pale blue</p><p>Hair: Dirty blonde</p><p>Skin: Tanned</p><p></p><p>Guard dog:</p><p>Name: Rogue</p><p>Tricks: attack;</p><p> come;</p><p> defend;</p><p> down;</p><p> guide;</p><p> track.[/CODE]</p><p>Appearance: Physically beautiful, and clearly demonstrating his Suloise ancestry, Elyan bears an impressive selection of scars, especially for one of his tender years. Ranging from the half-inch long nick on his right cheekbone – the legacy of a flying stone which Jerrynt forgot to tell him to duck – to the fearsome gash in his left side which was inflicted by his fencing master’s tulwar when the thirteen year old Elyan decided to launch a flying attack without knowing where his opponent’s blade actually was – a mistake he never repeated – they give him a roguish air which he is happy to capitalize on.</p><p></p><p>Elyan wears his dirty blonde hair cut short, and one of his first destinations whenever he reaches a new town is the barber’s shop, where the practitioner is instructed to cut it “not more than a thumb’s breadth from the scalp”.</p><p></p><p>Elyan does not value his beauty, save as an occasional asset to be exploited in the pursuit of his most recent goal, be it work, a woman, information or a good price on a meal and a bed.</p><p></p><p>He dresses conservatively, reasoning that, as colours and styles are a closed book to him, he may as well save his gold, and his viewers’ sanity.</p><p></p><p>He bathes regularly – some would say obsessively. Perhaps it is true, the old saw that loss of one sense sharpens another. He indeed has an acute sense of smell, and mayhap he prefers to smell himself sweet rather than rank. If asked, though, he’s just as likely to say that his opponents can already see him coming – why should they be able to smell him, too? </p><p></p><p>Background: Elyan Kolodah is the second son of the popular Greyhawk operatic duo, Jortil and Saranta Kolodah. Blind from birth, Elyan has never been one to let a little thing like lack of sight get in the way of achieving greatness. He is adamant that he can do anything his older brother Jerrynt can, and takes every opportunity available to prove it.</p><p></p><p>Jerrynt, for his part, never ceases to goad his younger brother to greater and greater attempts to prove himself - a fruitless goal in Jerrynt's eyes, since it's obvious that someone who's <em>blind</em> can never be anything but a cripple.</p><p></p><p>Their parents have long since learned to let Elyan fight his own fights (most of them with his brother). While they would dearly love to see him settled in a career on stage at the Grand Theatre, or else in a chamber ensemble allied with one of the wealthier guilds of Greyhawk, they know that it is important for him to find his own path in life.</p><p></p><p>Even though he knows in his heart of hearts that Jerrynt will never think differently, Elyan refuses to give in to his brother's scorn. This independence has led him to the life of an adventurer bard, travelling the roads of the Flanaess, seeking fame and fortune. A fine singer and a promising oboist, Elyan compromises while on the road by carrying a small, wooden recorder, which can better survive the rigours of the adventurer's life.</p><p></p><p>At times Elyan travels in the company of other performers. Often, though, he journeys alone, following the promptings of his whimsy, and the directions of his 'familiar', Rogue.</p><p></p><p>Rogue is not a familiar at all, but rather a well-trained guard dog. Rogue knows a variety of tricks - attack, come, defend, down, guide and track. Most of these are well-known by animal trainers. The "guide" trick, however, is one that Elyan himself has developed. When given the command to guide, Rogue moves to stand at Elyan's left side and, by subtle pressure on Elyan's leg and quiet vocalizations (growls and whines), guides him along a safe path.</p><p></p><p>Many is the time that Elyan and Rogue have entered an inn and walked confidently to the bar, or the stage, without anyone there realizing that the bard was blind.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Boddynock, post: 2817577, member: 21506"] [CODE]Name: Elyan Kolodah Class: Bard 3 Race: Human Size: Medium Gender: Male Alignment: Neutral Good Deity: Corellon Larethian Str: 12 +1 Level: 3 XP: 3328 Dex: 16 +3 BAB: +2 HP: 16/18 Con: 10 +0 Grapple:+3 Dmg Red: nil Int: 12 +1 Speed: 30'* Spell Res: nil Wis: 10 +0 Init: +3 Spell Save: n/a Cha: 16 +3 ACP: -2 Spell Fail: 0% * when Rogue performs ‘guide’ trick; Speed = 22.5’ when unaided. Base Armor Shld Dex Size Nat Misc Total Armor: 10 +4 +0 +3 +0 +0 +0 17 Touch: 13 Flatfooted: 14 Saves: Base Mod Misc Total Fort: +1 +0 +0 +1 Ref: +3 +3 +0 +6 Will: +3 +0 +0 +3 Weapon Attack Damage Critical Dagger +5 1d4+1 19-20/x2 Rapier +5 1d6+1 18-20/x2 Languages: Common; Draconic. Abilities: Favoured class: any; Spells; Bardic Knowledge; Bardic Music; Countersong; Fascinate; Inspire Competence; Inspire Courage +1. Bard Spells Known: Level 0: Detect Magic; Ghost Sound (DC 13); Know Direction; Lullaby (DC 14); Prestidigitation; Resistance. Level 1: Charm Person (DC 15); Cure Light Wounds; Hypnotism (DC 15). Spells per day: 3/2 Feats: Blind Fight; Skill Focus (Listen); Skill Focus (Perform - Sing); Spell Focus (Enchantment); Weapon Finesse. Skill Points: 48 Max Ranks: 6/3 Skills Ranks Mod Misc Total Bluff +5 +3 +0 +8 Concentration +4 +0 +0 +4 Diplomacy +5 +3 +0 +8 Gather Information +4 +3 +0 +7 Handle Animal +3.0 +3 +0 +6 Knowledge (History) +3 +1 +0 +4 Knowledge (Local) +1 +1 +0 +2 Knowledge (Nob/Royalty) +1 +1 +0 +2 Listen +6 +0 +3 +9 Perform (Sing) +6 +3 +3 +12 Perform (Wind Instr.) +3 +3 +0 +6 Use Magic Device +4 +3 +0 +7 Equipment: Cost Weight Bedroll 1sp 5lb Chain shirt 100gp 25lb Dagger 2gp 1lb Dog, Guard (‘Rogue’) 25gp -lb Flint & steel 1g -lb Meat, chunk x2 6sp 1lb Musical instrument, common (recorder) 5gp 3lb Outfit, traveller’s -gp -lb Rapier 20gp 2lb Rations, trail (per day) x2 1gp 2lb Sack 1sp .5lb Spell component pouch 5gp 2lb Total Weight: 42.86lb Money: 6gp 61sp 0cp (1.34lb) Light Med Heavy Lift Push Max Weight: 0-43 44-86 87-130 260 650 Age: 16 Height: 5'8" Weight: 155lb Eyes: Pale blue Hair: Dirty blonde Skin: Tanned Guard dog: Name: Rogue Tricks: attack; come; defend; down; guide; track.[/CODE] Appearance: Physically beautiful, and clearly demonstrating his Suloise ancestry, Elyan bears an impressive selection of scars, especially for one of his tender years. Ranging from the half-inch long nick on his right cheekbone – the legacy of a flying stone which Jerrynt forgot to tell him to duck – to the fearsome gash in his left side which was inflicted by his fencing master’s tulwar when the thirteen year old Elyan decided to launch a flying attack without knowing where his opponent’s blade actually was – a mistake he never repeated – they give him a roguish air which he is happy to capitalize on. Elyan wears his dirty blonde hair cut short, and one of his first destinations whenever he reaches a new town is the barber’s shop, where the practitioner is instructed to cut it “not more than a thumb’s breadth from the scalp”. Elyan does not value his beauty, save as an occasional asset to be exploited in the pursuit of his most recent goal, be it work, a woman, information or a good price on a meal and a bed. He dresses conservatively, reasoning that, as colours and styles are a closed book to him, he may as well save his gold, and his viewers’ sanity. He bathes regularly – some would say obsessively. Perhaps it is true, the old saw that loss of one sense sharpens another. He indeed has an acute sense of smell, and mayhap he prefers to smell himself sweet rather than rank. If asked, though, he’s just as likely to say that his opponents can already see him coming – why should they be able to smell him, too? Background: Elyan Kolodah is the second son of the popular Greyhawk operatic duo, Jortil and Saranta Kolodah. Blind from birth, Elyan has never been one to let a little thing like lack of sight get in the way of achieving greatness. He is adamant that he can do anything his older brother Jerrynt can, and takes every opportunity available to prove it. Jerrynt, for his part, never ceases to goad his younger brother to greater and greater attempts to prove himself - a fruitless goal in Jerrynt's eyes, since it's obvious that someone who's [I]blind[/I] can never be anything but a cripple. Their parents have long since learned to let Elyan fight his own fights (most of them with his brother). While they would dearly love to see him settled in a career on stage at the Grand Theatre, or else in a chamber ensemble allied with one of the wealthier guilds of Greyhawk, they know that it is important for him to find his own path in life. Even though he knows in his heart of hearts that Jerrynt will never think differently, Elyan refuses to give in to his brother's scorn. This independence has led him to the life of an adventurer bard, travelling the roads of the Flanaess, seeking fame and fortune. A fine singer and a promising oboist, Elyan compromises while on the road by carrying a small, wooden recorder, which can better survive the rigours of the adventurer's life. At times Elyan travels in the company of other performers. Often, though, he journeys alone, following the promptings of his whimsy, and the directions of his 'familiar', Rogue. Rogue is not a familiar at all, but rather a well-trained guard dog. Rogue knows a variety of tricks - attack, come, defend, down, guide and track. Most of these are well-known by animal trainers. The "guide" trick, however, is one that Elyan himself has developed. When given the command to guide, Rogue moves to stand at Elyan's left side and, by subtle pressure on Elyan's leg and quiet vocalizations (growls and whines), guides him along a safe path. Many is the time that Elyan and Rogue have entered an inn and walked confidently to the bar, or the stage, without anyone there realizing that the bard was blind. [/QUOTE]
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