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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Aaron L" data-source="post: 1412333" data-attributes="member: 926">My favorite character is Malachi, who started as a ranger in 1st Edition and made it to 26th level after 7 years.  He is a tall beanpole of a man with a humongous hooked nose who is always chomping on a cigar, even during a fight.  He was born on a farm south of a major city, and when he was young he witnessed his younger sister get eaten by a troll. after that he didicated his life to destroying trolls and monsters, and took the appellation Trollbreaker and joined the Borderguard.  After rising to Seargent he decided he wanted a more aggressive means of dealing with monsters and so he left the Borderguard to begin adventuring, and ooked up with various groups of people, from masters of thieves guilds to paladin kings and barbarian tribal chiefs.  The most influential companion of his went on to unite most of the continent under a single throne, and Malachi was granted a Duchy.  He claimed the mountains on the coast and dubbed his land Falcor.  In a later adventure the paladin king Lord Whistlingwind made a grave mistake and (unwittingly) defied an edict of his god, and was stripped of his paladinhood and kingship.  The kingdom split into several parts, and Lord took asylum in Falcor, which Malachi declared it's own kingdom.  During this time the former wife of Lord wanted her child Destine` returned to her, but Destine` was a magical prodigy and was training with the Summoner to be a wizard.  Lord's former wife went a contingent of paladins into Falcor to retrieve Destine` from the Summoner's Mountain of Power, but Malachi expelled them from the country and started the Ae'rean civil war.  The mounted knights and paladins of Ae'rea attempted to attack the mountain dwelling kingdom of rangers and were easily repelled many times before they sued for peace.After the war the former paladin king, the barbarian chief, and most of Malachi's other companions took up positions as nobility and generals in his new kingdom.  By this time malachi was in his late 60's and still out adventuring.  Being Chaotic Good, he was always restless, and he left his kingdom several times.  He is known as the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th king of Falcor.  He has slain dragons and giants, and once killed 300 orcs with the detached arm of another orc.  He battled the drow Duke Merin Nightfall and his elite male force the Dar-Eln, and has been the guest of his god Jas (who game him some very good cigars)  Against orcs, his most hated foe, he sometimes enters berserk rages and kills relentlessly.  I have remade him as a ranger 24/barbarian 2 in 3E.</blockquote>

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