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<blockquote data-quote="Dark Jezter" data-source="post: 2491286" data-attributes="member: 1015"><p><strong>14. Valeria</strong></p><p></p><p>With this nomination, I've nominated a character from the movie <em>Conan the Barbarian</em> in all 4 voting threads. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://img237.imageshack.us/img237/6798/valeriamovie0iz.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Name:</strong> Valeria</p><p></p><p><strong>Movie:</strong> Conan the Barbarian</p><p></p><p><strong>Signature Phrase:</strong> "Do you want to live forever?"</p><p></p><p><strong>Biography:</strong> Valeria, the Queen of Thieves (this title is learned in a deleted scene from the movie) met Conan and Subotai when they happened to be robbing the Tower of the Serpent at the same time. The three thieves joined efforts and plundered several jewels and riches from the evil temple. Following their victory, Conan and Valeria's physical attraction quickly grew into love. When the three thieves were given a mission by King Osric to rescue his daughter from the evil wizard, Thulsa Doom, Valeria and Subotai decided that the risk wasn't worth the potential reward. Conan, however, had a personal vendetta with Thulsa Doom and left on his own for the quest.</p><p></p><p>Conan's mission to kill Doom initially met with failure, and he was crucified on The tree of Woe. Subotai found Conan and cut him down from the tree, and with the help of a hermit sorcerer they managed to stop his spirit from being pulled into the afterlife. Following Conan's near-death expirience, Valeria swore to Conan "All the Gods they cannot sever us. If I were dead and you still fighting for life, I'd come back from the darkness, back from the very pit of Hell, to fight at your side."</p><p></p><p>The three companions, seeing that Conan was dead-set on vengence, aided him in infiltrating Thulsa Doom's underground temple and kidnapping the princess. Sadly, Valeria was struck with a posioned snake-arrow during their escape and died. Conan placed her body on a stone alter located on a hilltop and made a funeral pyre. The fires that consumed her body burned bright and fierce, despite the sorcerer's insistance that no fires would burn on the hilltop due to the high winds.</p><p></p><p>The next day, as Conan and Subotai made their heroic last stand against Thulsa Doom's riders, Valeria fulfilled her promise to Conan by returning from the afterlife and saving him from a sword stroke that would have likely been the end of him.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Dark Jezter, post: 2491286, member: 1015"] [b]14. Valeria[/b] With this nomination, I've nominated a character from the movie [i]Conan the Barbarian[/i] in all 4 voting threads. :) [img]http://img237.imageshack.us/img237/6798/valeriamovie0iz.jpg[/img] [b]Name:[/b] Valeria [b]Movie:[/b] Conan the Barbarian [b]Signature Phrase:[/b] "Do you want to live forever?" [b]Biography:[/b] Valeria, the Queen of Thieves (this title is learned in a deleted scene from the movie) met Conan and Subotai when they happened to be robbing the Tower of the Serpent at the same time. The three thieves joined efforts and plundered several jewels and riches from the evil temple. Following their victory, Conan and Valeria's physical attraction quickly grew into love. When the three thieves were given a mission by King Osric to rescue his daughter from the evil wizard, Thulsa Doom, Valeria and Subotai decided that the risk wasn't worth the potential reward. Conan, however, had a personal vendetta with Thulsa Doom and left on his own for the quest. Conan's mission to kill Doom initially met with failure, and he was crucified on The tree of Woe. Subotai found Conan and cut him down from the tree, and with the help of a hermit sorcerer they managed to stop his spirit from being pulled into the afterlife. Following Conan's near-death expirience, Valeria swore to Conan "All the Gods they cannot sever us. If I were dead and you still fighting for life, I'd come back from the darkness, back from the very pit of Hell, to fight at your side." The three companions, seeing that Conan was dead-set on vengence, aided him in infiltrating Thulsa Doom's underground temple and kidnapping the princess. Sadly, Valeria was struck with a posioned snake-arrow during their escape and died. Conan placed her body on a stone alter located on a hilltop and made a funeral pyre. The fires that consumed her body burned bright and fierce, despite the sorcerer's insistance that no fires would burn on the hilltop due to the high winds. The next day, as Conan and Subotai made their heroic last stand against Thulsa Doom's riders, Valeria fulfilled her promise to Conan by returning from the afterlife and saving him from a sword stroke that would have likely been the end of him. [/QUOTE]
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