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<blockquote data-quote="Grogg of the North" data-source="post: 6694926" data-attributes="member: 6682960"><p>Captain Tulak Vasquez</p><p>Chaotic Neutral-ish Rogue 10 / Dread Pirate 4 (Honorable)</p><p>"Duke" of Tenna Mit, Savior of the Ruby Vanguard, Gentleman of Fortune, Connoisseur of Rum</p><p></p><p>Stats:</p><p>[SBLOCK]</p><p>Includes magical enhancements:</p><p>Str 14</p><p>Dex 19</p><p>Con 20</p><p>Int 16</p><p>Wis 10</p><p>Cha 14</p><p>[/SBLOCK]</p><p></p><p>Feats:</p><p>[SBLOCK]</p><p>1 Improved Init</p><p>H Combat Expertise</p><p>3 Weapon Finesse</p><p>6 Deadly Defense</p><p>9 Quick Draw </p><p>12 Improved Feint (Despite having another rogue in the group, it's very rare that I get a flank set up. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" /> )</p><p>B TWF (Dread Pirate)</p><p>[/SBLOCK]</p><p></p><p>Skill Ranks:</p><p>[SBLOCK]</p><p>Appraise 8</p><p>Balance 5</p><p>Bluff 17</p><p>Climb 5</p><p>Diplomacy 9</p><p>Gather Info 12</p><p>Hide 9</p><p>Jump 5</p><p>Knowledge Local 10</p><p>Listen 13</p><p>Move Silently 9</p><p>Profession Sailor 14</p><p>Sense Motive 12</p><p>Spot 13</p><p>Swim 12</p><p>Tumble 17</p><p>UMD 17</p><p>Use Rope 5</p><p>[/SBLOCK]</p><p></p><p>I suppose we could try to use a fake soul gem. While the rest of the party was off talking with a sage about the rituals, the rogue went off to bargain with the devils in the city. The rogue has flashed it to the devils, so they at least know what it looks like. Also, the rogue came into possession of the gem because the devil's leader gave it to her as a peace offering. The gem is considered unique among the devils since the soul was extracted while the victim was still alive. We have a crazy wizard (all casters have been slowly going mad) but I don't know if he has something like Magical Aura in his spell book. </p><p></p><p>From what we know, the devils have, at least, part of the ritual with them in the old Wee Jas cathedral. The devils have pressed several citizens into being guards and servants. Also, inside the temple is one of the last sane priests in the city and the heiress to the throne, whom the Captain has been courting. Kicking in the door is an option but I am worried about civilians coming to harm. We also don't have the means to stop all the devils from teleporting away, regrouping, and coming after us later.</p><p></p><p>I would prefer thieving to assault if possible. Most of the group has means of stealth. However, I feel that the rogue's player isn't going to cooperate on that plan.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Grogg of the North, post: 6694926, member: 6682960"] Captain Tulak Vasquez Chaotic Neutral-ish Rogue 10 / Dread Pirate 4 (Honorable) "Duke" of Tenna Mit, Savior of the Ruby Vanguard, Gentleman of Fortune, Connoisseur of Rum Stats: [SBLOCK] Includes magical enhancements: Str 14 Dex 19 Con 20 Int 16 Wis 10 Cha 14 [/SBLOCK] Feats: [SBLOCK] 1 Improved Init H Combat Expertise 3 Weapon Finesse 6 Deadly Defense 9 Quick Draw 12 Improved Feint (Despite having another rogue in the group, it's very rare that I get a flank set up. :( ) B TWF (Dread Pirate) [/SBLOCK] Skill Ranks: [SBLOCK] Appraise 8 Balance 5 Bluff 17 Climb 5 Diplomacy 9 Gather Info 12 Hide 9 Jump 5 Knowledge Local 10 Listen 13 Move Silently 9 Profession Sailor 14 Sense Motive 12 Spot 13 Swim 12 Tumble 17 UMD 17 Use Rope 5 [/SBLOCK] I suppose we could try to use a fake soul gem. While the rest of the party was off talking with a sage about the rituals, the rogue went off to bargain with the devils in the city. The rogue has flashed it to the devils, so they at least know what it looks like. Also, the rogue came into possession of the gem because the devil's leader gave it to her as a peace offering. The gem is considered unique among the devils since the soul was extracted while the victim was still alive. We have a crazy wizard (all casters have been slowly going mad) but I don't know if he has something like Magical Aura in his spell book. From what we know, the devils have, at least, part of the ritual with them in the old Wee Jas cathedral. The devils have pressed several citizens into being guards and servants. Also, inside the temple is one of the last sane priests in the city and the heiress to the throne, whom the Captain has been courting. Kicking in the door is an option but I am worried about civilians coming to harm. We also don't have the means to stop all the devils from teleporting away, regrouping, and coming after us later. I would prefer thieving to assault if possible. Most of the group has means of stealth. However, I feel that the rogue's player isn't going to cooperate on that plan. [/QUOTE]
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