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<blockquote data-quote="Blackrat" data-source="post: 4024728" data-attributes="member: 27761"><p>Okay. I gave a look at the pdf and so far it looks good. I need to immerse myself to it better but I'd like in. I was first thinking something like Xena but decided to scale down the cheesyness. So how about a son of Ares who is on constant search of a glorious fight, destined to become a great hero and eventually slay Echidna, the mother of monsters. A barbarian/fighter I think. Named Aeaxeos. I have a view of something like the spartans in <em>300</em>. And after extencive consideration I have decided that Aeaxeos will actually be a spartan who was sent forth in the world to learn and come back when he has become the greatest warrior in the world.</p><p></p><p>Stat rolls: <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1477931/" target="_blank">15, 13, 7, 16, 18, 10</a>. It seems I rolled pretty high.</p><p></p><p>[sblock=In Progress][CODE]Name: Aeaxeos</p><p>Class: Barbarian 1/ Fighter 2</p><p>Race: Human; Lesser Scion of Ares (Con)</p><p>Size: Medium</p><p>Gender: Male</p><p>Alignment: Chaotic?</p><p>Deity: Hellenic Pantheon/Ares</p><p>Age: 25</p><p>Height: 5'10"</p><p>Weight: 160lb</p><p>Eyes: Reddish Brown</p><p>Hair: Dark</p><p>Skin: Tanned</p><p></p><p>Str: 16 +3 Level: 3 XP: 3000</p><p>Dex: 18 +4 BAB: +3 HP: 35 (1d12+2d10+9+2)</p><p>Con: 17 +3 Grapple: +6 Dmg Red: XX</p><p>Int: 10 +0 Speed: 30' </p><p>Wis: 7 -2 Init: +4 </p><p>Cha: 13 +1 ACP: -4 </p><p></p><p> Base Armor Shld Dex Size Nat Misc Total</p><p>Armor: 10 +5 +2 +4 +X +X +X 21</p><p>Touch: 14 Flatfooted: 17</p><p></p><p> Base Mod Misc Total</p><p>Fort: 5 +3 +1 +9</p><p>Ref: 0 +4 +X +4</p><p>Will: 0 -2 +X -2</p><p></p><p>Weapon Attack Damage Critical</p><p>MW Shortspear +8 1d6+3 x2</p><p>Unarmed +6 1d3+3 x2</p><p>Shortsword +6 1d6+3 19-20x2</p><p>MW Spear/thrown +9 1d6+3 x2</p><p></p><p>Languages: Greece</p><p></p><p>Abilities: Fast Movement, [S]Illiteracy[/S], Rage 1/day.</p><p></p><p>Feats: Combat Expertice, 1=Touch of Immortality,</p><p>F1=Improved Unarmed, F2=Armor Defence Mastery,</p><p>3=Weapon Focus (shortspear)</p><p></p><p>Skill Points: 20 Max Ranks: 6/3</p><p>Skills Ranks Mod Misc Total Points</p><p>Tumble 3 +4 -4 +3 6</p><p>Survival 4 -2 +2 4</p><p>Intimidate 6 +1 +7 6</p><p>Swim 2 +3 -4 +1 2</p><p>Climb 2 +3 -4 +1 2</p><p></p><p>Equipment: Cost: Weight:</p><p>MW Breastplate 350gp 30lb</p><p>Spartan Aspis (MW Heavy Metal Shield) 170gp 15lb</p><p>Doru (MW Shortspear) 301gp 3lb</p><p>Xiphos (Shortsword) 10gp 2lb</p><p>Cestus (Gauntlet) 2gp 1lb</p><p></p><p>Total 833gp 51lb[/CODE]</p><p>Background: Aeaxeos was like any other spartan boy. At the age of 7 he was taken to agoge and trained to become part of the "Spartan Wall". His provess in combat was apparent from early on and Aeaxeos was taken to his krypteia two years earlier than was usual. It was during that night when the bloodlust first hit him. He slaughtered without regard to allegiences and when the morning came, both Helots and Spartans lay on his feet. Only after this incident it became known that Aeaxeos father, who had been thought to be a dead warrior, was actually the god of slaughter himself. The counsil debated long but eventually the decicion was made. Aeaxeos was to be send away, his bloodlust was too dangerous in the disciplined warrior life of spartans. He was allowed to return only after he had mastered his bloodlust and become the greatest warrior in the world. The King ordered his ten most reliable guards to take Aeaxeos to Chiron, as he was the only one who could teach Aeaxeos to control his bloodlust. The Queen herself presented Aeaxeos with his shield with the formal greeting "With it, or upon it"</p><p></p><p>The years in the tutelage of Chiron has been succesfull. Aeaxeos is now in control of his inner slayer. But now he needs to fullfill the other condition for his return. He must become the greatest warrior in the world.</p><p>[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Blackrat, post: 4024728, member: 27761"] Okay. I gave a look at the pdf and so far it looks good. I need to immerse myself to it better but I'd like in. I was first thinking something like Xena but decided to scale down the cheesyness. So how about a son of Ares who is on constant search of a glorious fight, destined to become a great hero and eventually slay Echidna, the mother of monsters. A barbarian/fighter I think. Named Aeaxeos. I have a view of something like the spartans in [I]300[/I]. And after extencive consideration I have decided that Aeaxeos will actually be a spartan who was sent forth in the world to learn and come back when he has become the greatest warrior in the world. Stat rolls: [url=http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1477931/]15, 13, 7, 16, 18, 10[/url]. It seems I rolled pretty high. [sblock=In Progress][CODE]Name: Aeaxeos Class: Barbarian 1/ Fighter 2 Race: Human; Lesser Scion of Ares (Con) Size: Medium Gender: Male Alignment: Chaotic? Deity: Hellenic Pantheon/Ares Age: 25 Height: 5'10" Weight: 160lb Eyes: Reddish Brown Hair: Dark Skin: Tanned Str: 16 +3 Level: 3 XP: 3000 Dex: 18 +4 BAB: +3 HP: 35 (1d12+2d10+9+2) Con: 17 +3 Grapple: +6 Dmg Red: XX Int: 10 +0 Speed: 30' Wis: 7 -2 Init: +4 Cha: 13 +1 ACP: -4 Base Armor Shld Dex Size Nat Misc Total Armor: 10 +5 +2 +4 +X +X +X 21 Touch: 14 Flatfooted: 17 Base Mod Misc Total Fort: 5 +3 +1 +9 Ref: 0 +4 +X +4 Will: 0 -2 +X -2 Weapon Attack Damage Critical MW Shortspear +8 1d6+3 x2 Unarmed +6 1d3+3 x2 Shortsword +6 1d6+3 19-20x2 MW Spear/thrown +9 1d6+3 x2 Languages: Greece Abilities: Fast Movement, [S]Illiteracy[/S], Rage 1/day. Feats: Combat Expertice, 1=Touch of Immortality, F1=Improved Unarmed, F2=Armor Defence Mastery, 3=Weapon Focus (shortspear) Skill Points: 20 Max Ranks: 6/3 Skills Ranks Mod Misc Total Points Tumble 3 +4 -4 +3 6 Survival 4 -2 +2 4 Intimidate 6 +1 +7 6 Swim 2 +3 -4 +1 2 Climb 2 +3 -4 +1 2 Equipment: Cost: Weight: MW Breastplate 350gp 30lb Spartan Aspis (MW Heavy Metal Shield) 170gp 15lb Doru (MW Shortspear) 301gp 3lb Xiphos (Shortsword) 10gp 2lb Cestus (Gauntlet) 2gp 1lb Total 833gp 51lb[/CODE] Background: Aeaxeos was like any other spartan boy. At the age of 7 he was taken to agoge and trained to become part of the "Spartan Wall". His provess in combat was apparent from early on and Aeaxeos was taken to his krypteia two years earlier than was usual. It was during that night when the bloodlust first hit him. He slaughtered without regard to allegiences and when the morning came, both Helots and Spartans lay on his feet. Only after this incident it became known that Aeaxeos father, who had been thought to be a dead warrior, was actually the god of slaughter himself. The counsil debated long but eventually the decicion was made. Aeaxeos was to be send away, his bloodlust was too dangerous in the disciplined warrior life of spartans. He was allowed to return only after he had mastered his bloodlust and become the greatest warrior in the world. The King ordered his ten most reliable guards to take Aeaxeos to Chiron, as he was the only one who could teach Aeaxeos to control his bloodlust. The Queen herself presented Aeaxeos with his shield with the formal greeting "With it, or upon it" The years in the tutelage of Chiron has been succesfull. Aeaxeos is now in control of his inner slayer. But now he needs to fullfill the other condition for his return. He must become the greatest warrior in the world. [/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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