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<blockquote data-quote="GMMichael" data-source="post: 8433964" data-attributes="member: 6685730"><p>Dragons can make excellent PCs. In fact, sometimes they are almost indistinguishable from human PCs:</p><p></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>Dragon character, level 5</td><td>Human character, level 5</td></tr><tr><td>This silver dragon has a 30-foot wingspan and a row of black spines down her back. She is a civilized dragon, having come of age in a community of scholarly, man-shaping dragons (which gives them the ability to speak and write). Her passion is art, and she strives to restore the great mountain-statue that once marked her home as the peak of civilization. Her dedication to her goal causes her to overlook opportunities, one of which is meeting with potential suitors.<br /> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Physical: 8, Mental: 11, Metaphysical: 16</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Skills: magic (float 4) -3 (3), magic (alter 1) 6 (1), artist 1</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Perks: mystic ward, large size, armor training (natural), mana (20), owl's eye</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gear: dragon scale d4, mystic ward d4, bite d4</li> </ul> </td><td>It was rumored that this human had doppleganger somewhere in his bloodline, and he discovered the truth of it at the age of 12. His family thought him cursed, but an astute mage found it to be a blessing, so the mage took him in and taught him flight-magic and a protective ward in order to flee those who feared his gift. He still seeks the acceptance of his family but doesn't yet know it, and uses his drawing talent to garner attention that is ultimately unfulfilling.<br /> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Physical: 8, Mental: 11, Metaphysical: 16</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Skills: magic (float 4) -3 (3), magic (alter 1) 6 (1), artist 1</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Perks: mystic ward, large size, armor training (natural), mana (20), owl's eye</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gear: mage armor d4, mystic ward d4, punch/dagger d4</li> </ul> </td></tr></table><p>Different concepts, same character elements.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="GMMichael, post: 8433964, member: 6685730"] Dragons can make excellent PCs. In fact, sometimes they are almost indistinguishable from human PCs: [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Dragon character, level 5[/TD] [TD]Human character, level 5[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]This silver dragon has a 30-foot wingspan and a row of black spines down her back. She is a civilized dragon, having come of age in a community of scholarly, man-shaping dragons (which gives them the ability to speak and write). Her passion is art, and she strives to restore the great mountain-statue that once marked her home as the peak of civilization. Her dedication to her goal causes her to overlook opportunities, one of which is meeting with potential suitors. [LIST] [*]Physical: 8, Mental: 11, Metaphysical: 16 [*]Skills: magic (float 4) -3 (3), magic (alter 1) 6 (1), artist 1 [*]Perks: mystic ward, large size, armor training (natural), mana (20), owl's eye [*]Gear: dragon scale d4, mystic ward d4, bite d4 [/LIST][/TD] [TD]It was rumored that this human had doppleganger somewhere in his bloodline, and he discovered the truth of it at the age of 12. His family thought him cursed, but an astute mage found it to be a blessing, so the mage took him in and taught him flight-magic and a protective ward in order to flee those who feared his gift. He still seeks the acceptance of his family but doesn't yet know it, and uses his drawing talent to garner attention that is ultimately unfulfilling. [LIST] [*]Physical: 8, Mental: 11, Metaphysical: 16 [*]Skills: magic (float 4) -3 (3), magic (alter 1) 6 (1), artist 1 [*]Perks: mystic ward, large size, armor training (natural), mana (20), owl's eye [*]Gear: mage armor d4, mystic ward d4, punch/dagger d4 [/LIST][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Different concepts, same character elements. [/QUOTE]
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