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<blockquote data-quote="perrinmiller" data-source="post: 6190576" data-attributes="member: 88649"><p><strong>Borric Hawkins, Male Human Fighter</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i956.photobucket.com/albums/ae47/perrinmiller/Swash1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Borric was just about to move up alongside Bren and crush the last giant. But it proved to be unnecessary and he hooks the handle of giantslayer (the new name of his flail) on his belt and slaps Bren on the back instead.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: firebrick">"Jolly good fookin' show, Bren! Just smashing, wot? I had to do some fancy shield work there myself or they could have pounded me flat. But there you stand, nearly naked in there face. Balls of stone, man. Balls of stone!"</span></p><p><span style="color: firebrick"></span></p><p><span style="color: firebrick">"Fury, I think I shall remain the mageslayer. Even after all this time, I can only really claim to have slain one fearsome foe without help. This was just one more example where I would not be the hero I am without the crucial aid of good companions. But I am sure as sheet naming my new flail 'giantslayer'. Pity I did not know that fook's name."</span> He gestured to the dead giant leader.</p><p></p><p>He calls over to the old farmer, <span style="color: #b22222">"Yeah gramps. We took care of your unwanted barn guests for you."</span></p><p></p><p>[sblock=Mini Stats]<strong><span style="color: aqua"><a href="http://livingpf.wikia.com/wiki/Borric_Hawkins_%28perrinmiller%29" target="_blank">Borric Hawkins</a></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: aqua">Initiative:</span></strong> +4 <span style="color: #00ffff"><strong>Perception:</strong></span> +16</p><p><strong><span style="color: aqua">AC:</span></strong> 30 (25 w/out shield, 28(23w/shield) flat-footed, 13 Touch)</p><p><strong><span style="color: aqua">HP:</span></strong> 103 <span style="color: #00ff00"><strong>Current:</strong></span> 99</p><p><strong><span style="color: aqua">CMB:</span></strong> +15 <strong><span style="color: aqua">CMD:</span></strong> 28 (30 vs. Disarm/ 32 vs. Trip) <strong><span style="color: aqua">Fort:</span></strong> +12 <strong><span style="color: aqua">Reflex:</span></strong> +8 <strong><span style="color: aqua">Will:</span></strong> +7 (+10 vs. Fear) <strong><span style="color: #00ff00">+2 Heroism</span></strong></p><p><span style="color: Cyan"><strong>Conditions in Effect:</strong></span> Ioun Torch (in darkness), Combat Reflexes (3 AoO), Step Up, Greater Trip, Power Attack (-3/+6Dmg) or Combat Expertise (-3/+3AC), Lunge, Heroism (+2 Att/SV/Skill - Morale)</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: aqua">Current Weapon in Hand:</span></strong> Darkwood Shield(LH), MWk Spiked Gauntlet (RH), Holy Fail (RH)</p><p><span style="color: Cyan"><strong>Chakram:</strong></span> 1/1 MWK & 6/6 Cold Iron remaining</p><p><strong><span style="color: Cyan">Light Hammers:</span></strong> 2/2 remaining[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Comments as a player]I liked the fact that I could run Borric with out meta-gaming the spoilers. I actually have experience doing this quite a bit from running multiple games where I have a PC in the party. I liked that we could use our leveled up characters together and test out tactics in preparation for the next campaign. It is good to know how that will work and be able to use the lessons learned.</p><p></p><p>While I am not getting a share of the XP, I can apply the DMC earned to Borric and he effectively gets double the TBX/TBG. Over a long haul, that would not necessarily be enough in a combat heavy game, but it would still reliably level him up every 3 months.</p><p></p><p>Using Ditzie was good since it makes it easier to see what people have done in the posts before. Though when you take someone out, then you should put the dying or dead icon over them for the next person. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> So even if you don't move, you sometimes have to update the map anyway. With more experience, you guys can even take any icon and double click it to change it. If you were to explore the folder of my gallery, you would find the icons folder and I could have many status ones in there. I have even started finding my folder to do just that in your game, Mowgli. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="perrinmiller, post: 6190576, member: 88649"] [b]Borric Hawkins, Male Human Fighter[/b] [IMG]http://i956.photobucket.com/albums/ae47/perrinmiller/Swash1.jpg[/IMG] Borric was just about to move up alongside Bren and crush the last giant. But it proved to be unnecessary and he hooks the handle of giantslayer (the new name of his flail) on his belt and slaps Bren on the back instead. [COLOR=firebrick]"Jolly good fookin' show, Bren! Just smashing, wot? I had to do some fancy shield work there myself or they could have pounded me flat. But there you stand, nearly naked in there face. Balls of stone, man. Balls of stone!" "Fury, I think I shall remain the mageslayer. Even after all this time, I can only really claim to have slain one fearsome foe without help. This was just one more example where I would not be the hero I am without the crucial aid of good companions. But I am sure as sheet naming my new flail 'giantslayer'. Pity I did not know that fook's name."[/COLOR] He gestured to the dead giant leader. He calls over to the old farmer, [COLOR=#b22222]"Yeah gramps. We took care of your unwanted barn guests for you."[/COLOR] [sblock=Mini Stats][B][COLOR=aqua][URL="http://livingpf.wikia.com/wiki/Borric_Hawkins_%28perrinmiller%29"]Borric Hawkins[/URL] Initiative:[/COLOR][/B] +4 [COLOR=#00ffff][B]Perception:[/B][/COLOR] +16 [B][COLOR=aqua]AC:[/COLOR][/B] 30 (25 w/out shield, 28(23w/shield) flat-footed, 13 Touch) [B][COLOR=aqua]HP:[/COLOR][/B] 103 [COLOR=#00ff00][B]Current:[/B][/COLOR] 99 [B][COLOR=aqua]CMB:[/COLOR][/B] +15 [B][COLOR=aqua]CMD:[/COLOR][/B] 28 (30 vs. Disarm/ 32 vs. Trip) [B][COLOR=aqua]Fort:[/COLOR][/B] +12 [B][COLOR=aqua]Reflex:[/COLOR][/B] +8 [B][COLOR=aqua]Will:[/COLOR][/B] +7 (+10 vs. Fear) [B][COLOR=#00ff00]+2 Heroism[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=Cyan][B]Conditions in Effect:[/B][/COLOR] Ioun Torch (in darkness), Combat Reflexes (3 AoO), Step Up, Greater Trip, Power Attack (-3/+6Dmg) or Combat Expertise (-3/+3AC), Lunge, Heroism (+2 Att/SV/Skill - Morale) [B][COLOR=aqua]Current Weapon in Hand:[/COLOR][/B] Darkwood Shield(LH), MWk Spiked Gauntlet (RH), Holy Fail (RH) [COLOR=Cyan][B]Chakram:[/B][/COLOR] 1/1 MWK & 6/6 Cold Iron remaining [B][COLOR=Cyan]Light Hammers:[/COLOR][/B] 2/2 remaining[/sblock] [sblock=Comments as a player]I liked the fact that I could run Borric with out meta-gaming the spoilers. I actually have experience doing this quite a bit from running multiple games where I have a PC in the party. I liked that we could use our leveled up characters together and test out tactics in preparation for the next campaign. It is good to know how that will work and be able to use the lessons learned. While I am not getting a share of the XP, I can apply the DMC earned to Borric and he effectively gets double the TBX/TBG. Over a long haul, that would not necessarily be enough in a combat heavy game, but it would still reliably level him up every 3 months. Using Ditzie was good since it makes it easier to see what people have done in the posts before. Though when you take someone out, then you should put the dying or dead icon over them for the next person. ;) So even if you don't move, you sometimes have to update the map anyway. With more experience, you guys can even take any icon and double click it to change it. If you were to explore the folder of my gallery, you would find the icons folder and I could have many status ones in there. I have even started finding my folder to do just that in your game, Mowgli. :)[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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