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<blockquote data-quote="Kweezil" data-source="post: 909499" data-attributes="member: 681"><p>lessee now...</p><p></p><p><strong>The Wyrm:</strong> sadistic archmage and right-hand-man of a force of utter negation and opposition. Best described as equal parts Pinhead from <em>Hellrasier</em> and Ishamael from <em>Wheel of Time</em>. For his first appearance he torn his way out of one of the PC's chest, later started a war just to annoy them and returned after death as a unique form of balor.</p><p></p><p><strong>the Hawk:</strong> partner to the Wyrm, an inhumanly-skilled warrior. In the ancient past he had been a hero, and was believed to have ascended to godhood as a god of justice and valour after facing evil for the last time. In truth, he had been tempted and fell to evil in his final battle, reduced to an immortal mockery of what he had once been. The god that bore is true name was the ideal of him. During the final battle with the PCs, a glimmer of his original self shon through and let one of his descendants kill him.</p><p></p><p><strong>Tallow Guilders:</strong> an ancient necromancer who had been fated from his birth to turn the tides of war and usher in an age of peace. When the time came he turned his back on destiny, the war raged on and ended an era of the world. Since then he has been cursed to walk the earth. After two millenia of this, he has grown bored and wished the peace of death, even if it is naugh but oblivion. But, he will not go quietly into that good night. He has been breeding a 'pet' bloodline, descended from the heroes that were once his friends and allies. Once a generation he allows one of them to find him and try to kill him. If they fail, he kills them and the entire family, except one child who will grow up to try again, never knowing he is just a pawn in Guilders' game.</p><p></p><p><strong>Sess'talyn:</strong> demon princess, the mother of mariliths. Was returned from the dead by the accidental actions of the PCs (and one of their limbs), and took a shine to one of them. The poor guy got snatched to her realm and tortured (foreplay). When the rest of the group attempted to rescue him, they barely escaped with their skins. The unfortunate PC found she had decided to 'improve' him while he was a guest and ended up tearing his own eyes out to undo some of what she had done. Since then, her plots have earned her enough power to gain true godhood, albeit as a demipower.</p><p></p><p>[Edit: added one more]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kweezil, post: 909499, member: 681"] lessee now... [b]The Wyrm:[/b] sadistic archmage and right-hand-man of a force of utter negation and opposition. Best described as equal parts Pinhead from [i]Hellrasier[/i] and Ishamael from [i]Wheel of Time[/i]. For his first appearance he torn his way out of one of the PC's chest, later started a war just to annoy them and returned after death as a unique form of balor. [b]the Hawk:[/b] partner to the Wyrm, an inhumanly-skilled warrior. In the ancient past he had been a hero, and was believed to have ascended to godhood as a god of justice and valour after facing evil for the last time. In truth, he had been tempted and fell to evil in his final battle, reduced to an immortal mockery of what he had once been. The god that bore is true name was the ideal of him. During the final battle with the PCs, a glimmer of his original self shon through and let one of his descendants kill him. [b]Tallow Guilders:[/b] an ancient necromancer who had been fated from his birth to turn the tides of war and usher in an age of peace. When the time came he turned his back on destiny, the war raged on and ended an era of the world. Since then he has been cursed to walk the earth. After two millenia of this, he has grown bored and wished the peace of death, even if it is naugh but oblivion. But, he will not go quietly into that good night. He has been breeding a 'pet' bloodline, descended from the heroes that were once his friends and allies. Once a generation he allows one of them to find him and try to kill him. If they fail, he kills them and the entire family, except one child who will grow up to try again, never knowing he is just a pawn in Guilders' game. [b]Sess'talyn:[/b] demon princess, the mother of mariliths. Was returned from the dead by the accidental actions of the PCs (and one of their limbs), and took a shine to one of them. The poor guy got snatched to her realm and tortured (foreplay). When the rest of the group attempted to rescue him, they barely escaped with their skins. The unfortunate PC found she had decided to 'improve' him while he was a guest and ended up tearing his own eyes out to undo some of what she had done. Since then, her plots have earned her enough power to gain true godhood, albeit as a demipower. [Edit: added one more] [/QUOTE]
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