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<blockquote data-quote="DDK" data-source="post: 664906" data-attributes="member: 6469"><p><strong>I'm with the Reformer...</strong></p><p></p><p>I DM mostly so I virtually never get to play. I managed to play one of my favourite character concepts the other week although I won't be going back to that group 'cause of the smoking <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" /></p><p></p><p>Here's a brief list:</p><p></p><p><strong>1)</strong> Gremmel. If you're in the chatroom (#dnd3e), type !gremmel <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=":)" /> He started off as a side-kick for another character of mine. The only one I'd ever managed to play for long enough so as to advance a level in! Classic idea of small-guy bossing the big-guy around. Gremmel is an ogre, the other guy was a halfling. But then he just sort of... grew. I kept thinking about him and munchkinning him out until he eventually became a god of deicide. Even as a god, he weren't too bright <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><strong>2)</strong> Jae'taron. I got to play him just last week but I don't think that counts. Essentially, he's a grey elf that got kicked out of a grey elf citadel for making poison. He's fascinated with herbs and natural remedies and concoctions. He owns a small, run-down old house at the edge of a human town where he practices as an apothecary. Every couple of months he has to go searching for stock so he ups and goes adventuring. In 3rd ed. (he was originally a GURPS character) I made him up as a druid with a snake companion and with Creat Infusion.</p><p></p><p><strong>3)</strong> Manus of the Blade. This is an ooold character that is a part of my homebrew world. Essentially he's a fighter, but he's a 'coulda-been' paladin (though he doesn't realize this) due to his personal code of honour. A very tragic figure from a decaying noble family that once had great honour and prestige and was, in part, tarnished by his actions. He specializes in the use of the bastard sword but walks around covered in thick, black robes and wields a staff so as to go unhindered through most lands. He has extreme stamina, at one point (I make stories up about my characters), he fought for eight hours straight on the field, carving a constant swathe of death in the hordes of the enemy!</p><p></p><p><strong>4)</strong> Eremus the Faithless. I actually might get to play this guy soon as there is a small chance of a group forming. He's a first level cleric of no particular god which is why he was branded 'the Faithless' when he was excommunicated from the church in his town and exiled from the town for 'blasphemous actions against the church'. Essentially, he was an orphan who became a blacksmith who then found faith, quite late in life. He became part of a church that established itself in his town but because he had mostly taught himself religion and had garnered through faith, he didn't hold well with the doctrine of the church saying one should only worship one god (he prays to whichever god suits the prayer and the moment). When a pregnant woman sought refuge at the church and was refused because she had no coin, he brought her in and used church property (potions, etc.) to help her and thus made an enemy out of the church.</p><p></p><p>Like Henry, there are many, many, many more that are just sitting around doing nothing. Sigh...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DDK, post: 664906, member: 6469"] [b]I'm with the Reformer...[/b] I DM mostly so I virtually never get to play. I managed to play one of my favourite character concepts the other week although I won't be going back to that group 'cause of the smoking :( Here's a brief list: [b]1)[/b] Gremmel. If you're in the chatroom (#dnd3e), type !gremmel :) He started off as a side-kick for another character of mine. The only one I'd ever managed to play for long enough so as to advance a level in! Classic idea of small-guy bossing the big-guy around. Gremmel is an ogre, the other guy was a halfling. But then he just sort of... grew. I kept thinking about him and munchkinning him out until he eventually became a god of deicide. Even as a god, he weren't too bright :) [b]2)[/b] Jae'taron. I got to play him just last week but I don't think that counts. Essentially, he's a grey elf that got kicked out of a grey elf citadel for making poison. He's fascinated with herbs and natural remedies and concoctions. He owns a small, run-down old house at the edge of a human town where he practices as an apothecary. Every couple of months he has to go searching for stock so he ups and goes adventuring. In 3rd ed. (he was originally a GURPS character) I made him up as a druid with a snake companion and with Creat Infusion. [b]3)[/b] Manus of the Blade. This is an ooold character that is a part of my homebrew world. Essentially he's a fighter, but he's a 'coulda-been' paladin (though he doesn't realize this) due to his personal code of honour. A very tragic figure from a decaying noble family that once had great honour and prestige and was, in part, tarnished by his actions. He specializes in the use of the bastard sword but walks around covered in thick, black robes and wields a staff so as to go unhindered through most lands. He has extreme stamina, at one point (I make stories up about my characters), he fought for eight hours straight on the field, carving a constant swathe of death in the hordes of the enemy! [b]4)[/b] Eremus the Faithless. I actually might get to play this guy soon as there is a small chance of a group forming. He's a first level cleric of no particular god which is why he was branded 'the Faithless' when he was excommunicated from the church in his town and exiled from the town for 'blasphemous actions against the church'. Essentially, he was an orphan who became a blacksmith who then found faith, quite late in life. He became part of a church that established itself in his town but because he had mostly taught himself religion and had garnered through faith, he didn't hold well with the doctrine of the church saying one should only worship one god (he prays to whichever god suits the prayer and the moment). When a pregnant woman sought refuge at the church and was refused because she had no coin, he brought her in and used church property (potions, etc.) to help her and thus made an enemy out of the church. Like Henry, there are many, many, many more that are just sitting around doing nothing. Sigh... [/QUOTE]
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