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- | ==== Shardanna ==== | + | ====== Shardanna |
- | Shardanna was born on October 14, 2664 in the village of Arta, on the | + | [[Player character]] |
- | outskirts of the Greek-influenced kingdom of Tibaraî. | + | |
- | community whose people maintained small orchards | + | |
- | with the nearby city of Dramaî. | + | |
- | of Dramaî imposed unrealistic tariffs on goods coming from the outlying | + | |
- | villages. | + | |
- | within a single season, its people became the poorest of the region. | + | |
- | Shardanna' | + | ==== Origin ==== |
- | rather than emigrate to Dramaî as so many others were doing. | + | |
- | increased workload for both adults, though, and with three daughters to feed, | + | |
- | the burden became almost unbearable. | + | |
- | of Shardanna' | + | |
- | children, the oldest of which was only five years. | + | |
- | her father remained in Arta and raised the four children by himself. | + | |
- | Arta's only religious shrine | + | Shardanna was born on October 14, 2664 in the village of Arta, on the outskirts |
- | people | + | of the Greek-influenced kingdom of [[Tibaraî]]. |
- | devoutly religious. | + | whose people |
- | as she was growing up, because in many ways it represented | + | nearby city of Dramaî. |
- | to the great world beyond. | + | imposed unrealistic tariffs on goods coming from the outlying villages. |
- | of the gods, but Shardanna yearned to learn more. | + | felt the brunt of this new law more than her neighbors |
+ | season, its people became the poorest | ||
- | When she was sixteen years old, in the fall of 2680, a Norse swordsman | + | Shardanna' |
- | named Tilden came to town on the trail of a fugitive who had fled all the way | + | than emigrate to Dramaî as so many others were doing. |
- | from the Norse kingdom of Vollarin. | + | workload for both adults, though, and with three daughters to feed, the burden |
+ | became almost unbearable. | ||
+ | only brother, her mother died, leaving her father with four children, the oldest | ||
+ | of which was only five years. | ||
+ | Arta and raised the four children by himself. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Arta's only religious shrine was a small chapel dedicated to Apollo. | ||
+ | prayed to the sun god to protect their crops, but were otherwise not devoutly | ||
+ | religious. | ||
+ | growing up, because in many ways it represented the only link to the great world | ||
+ | beyond. | ||
+ | Shardanna yearned to learn more. | ||
+ | |||
+ | When she was sixteen years old, in the fall of 2680, a Norse swordsman named | ||
+ | [[Tilden]] came to town on the trail of a fugitive who had fled all the way from | ||
+ | the Norse kingdom of [[Vollarin]]. | ||
village square and carried out the most spectacular and exciting sword battle | village square and carried out the most spectacular and exciting sword battle | ||
- | the villagers had ever seen. Tilden emerged victorious, but was sorely | + | the villagers had ever seen. |
- | wounded. | + | wounded. |
- | weeks. Shardanna' | + | Shardanna' |
- | task soon became Shardanna' | + | Shardanna' |
- | became fast friends. | + | [[Tilden]] told her of his magic sword, whose name was Galt, and of healing |
- | Galt, and of healing magics and other wonders of the world. | + | magics and other wonders of the world. |
- | returned the favor by telling Tilden of the Greek gods and of Tibaraî. | + | [[Tilden]] of the [[olympians|Greek gods]] and of [[Tibaraî]]. When [[Tilden]] |
- | When Tilden was finally able to leave, winter had come and the trek home was | + | was finally able to leave, winter had come and the trek home was impossible. |
- | impossible. | + | he waited the winter out, Shardanna and [[Tilden]] became much more than |
- | more than friends. | + | friends. |
- | 2681. Despite a thirteen-year age separation, Shardanna' | + | thirteen-year age separation, Shardanna' |
- | have been more pleased with the union. | + | pleased with the union. |
- | When spring came, Tilden and Shardanna left Arta and Tibaraî behind | + | When spring came, [[Tilden]] and Shardanna left Arta and [[Tibaraî]] behind and |
- | and returned to Tilden' | + | returned to [[Tilden]]'s homeland, |
- | Tilden' | + | [[Tilden]]'s outlook on the world changed. |
love of poetry and song and he had impressed in her a fascination with all | love of poetry and song and he had impressed in her a fascination with all | ||
- | things magical. | + | things magical. |
- | Shardanna was scorned by Tilden' | + | predominant. Shardanna was scorned by [[Tilden]]'s friends and [[Tilden]] |
- | stifled by Vollarin customs, which were now more alien than was comfortable. | + | himself began to feel stifled by [[Vollarin]] customs, which were now more alien |
+ | than was comfortable. | ||
- | On May 27, 2682, Tilden and Shardanna had a son. They named him Bernard | + | On May 27, 2682, [[Tilden]] and Shardanna had a son. They named him Bernard and |
- | and immediately decided that Vollarin was just too mean-spirited of a place | + | immediately decided that [[Vollarin]] was just too mean-spirited of a place to |
- | to raise him. That summer, they emigrated to Kearalor, where Shardanna began | + | raise him. That summer, they emigrated to [[Kearalor]], where Shardanna began |
- | studying magic and Tilden gained employment with the Lord of Donegal, a | + | studying magic and [[Tilden]] gained employment with the Lord of Donegal, a |
- | modest-sized township near Rep Klin. The three lived in Donegal for twelve | + | modest-sized township near [[Rep Klin]]. The three lived in Donegal for twelve |
years, during which time Shardanna demonstrated a considerable talent with | years, during which time Shardanna demonstrated a considerable talent with | ||
- | magic. Tilden became very popular with the local nobles and rose in the | + | magic. [[Tilden]] became very popular with the local nobles and rose in the |
- | power structure. | + | power structure. |
- | in 2688, Tilden was knighted by King Dusan and stunned the nobles | + | [[Lural]] |
- | declining a small barony, choosing instead to remain with the Lord of | + | by declining a small barony, choosing instead to remain with the Lord of |
Donegal. | Donegal. | ||
- | In the spring of 2694, Tilden celebrated his 43rd birthday. | + | In the spring of 2694, [[Tilden]] celebrated his 43rd birthday. |
- | grown weary of being a swordsman, but craved little for the comforts of upper | + | weary of being a swordsman, but craved little for the comforts of upper class. |
- | class. Meanwhile, | + | Meanwhile, Shardanna yearned to visit the elves, having endured years of stories |
- | of stories from Tilden, who had visited them two decades earlier. | + | from [[Tilden]], who had visited them two decades earlier. |
- | almost instantly decided to take an extended vacation to the main continent. | + | instantly decided to take an extended vacation to [[thentao|the main |
- | They arranged for transport and began a six-month odyssey which eventually | + | continent]]. They arranged for transport and began a six-month odyssey which |
- | ended in the elves homeland. | + | eventually |
- | the hospitality of a friendly elven family in the village of Brethildil. | + | shared |
The following spring, Shardanna picked a spot on the fringe of the elven | The following spring, Shardanna picked a spot on the fringe of the elven | ||
- | kingdoms where the family began construction of a fortress. | + | kingdoms where the family began construction of a fortress. |
- | rich in mana, and Shardanna felt it would be an ideal site to study the | + | in [[mana]], and Shardanna felt it would be an ideal site to study the non-spell-oriented |
- | non-spell-oriented magics. | + | magics. |
- | completed for two years, and their " | + | years, and their " |
+ | |||
+ | In fact, the location that Shardanna had chosen for their home lay near one of | ||
+ | the many portals that dot the world. | ||
+ | [[Great Map]] and began his private battle with the demon [[Kost]], it was | ||
+ | inevitable that it would soon reach Shardanna and [[Tilden]]. | ||
+ | 2701, [[Bar]] appeared at their fortress with the demon in hot pursuit. | ||
+ | spell battle ensued, with Shardanna' | ||
+ | demon. The price, though, was steep. | ||
+ | tricked [[Tilden]] into a vulnerable position by convincing him that his wife | ||
+ | was in danger when she was not. [[Tilden]], at age 50, was also not the warrior | ||
+ | he once was. [[Kost]] destroyed the sword Galt and without it, [[Tilden]] was | ||
+ | no match for the demon. An enraged Shardanna then charged [[Kost]], despite | ||
+ | [[Bar]]' | ||
+ | in enslaving her. The respite given Bar by Shardanna' | ||
+ | enough for him to prepare a banishment spell. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Pioneers ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | //(more details belong here)// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Game stats ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^ Shardanna (Fantasy Hero version) ^^^^^^^^ | ||
+ | | |||||OCV 5 / DCV 5 / ECV 4||| | ||
+ | | |||||DCV Hit = 11 + OCV - Roll||| | ||
+ | ^Val^Cha^Base^Pts^Roll| |Weapons|| | ||
+ | | 8|STR| | ||
+ | | 15|DEX| | ||
+ | | 13|CON| | ||
+ | | 10|BODY| | ||
+ | | 18|INT| | ||
+ | | 11|EGO| | ||
+ | | 15|PRE| | ||
+ | | 12|COM| | ||
+ | | | | | | | 3|High Society (PRE)| | ||
+ | | 3|PD| 2| 1| | 11|Magic (INT+4)| | ||
+ | | 3|ED| 3| | | 3|Paramedic (INT)| | ||
+ | | 4|SPD| | ||
+ | | 7|REC| | ||
+ | | 30|END| | ||
+ | | 21|STUN| | ||
+ | | |||||||| | ||
+ | | |CHA| | 57| | 1|Language: Tibarai| | ||
+ | | |Skills| | 39| | 4|Language: [[Kearalor]]| | ||
+ | | |Magic| | 80| | 3|Language: Elven| | ||
+ | | |Total| | 176| | ||| | ||
+ | | ||||| 3|Scholar|| | ||
+ | | |Base| | 150| | 2|KS: Herblore| | ||
+ | | |Disads| | 20| | 1|KS: Magical Theory| | ||
+ | | |XP| | 10| | 1|KS: Elves| | ||
+ | | |Total| | 180| | 1|KS: Orcs| 11-| | ||
+ | | |||||||| | ||
+ | | |Unspent XP|| 4||Pts|Disadvantages|| | ||
+ | | ||||| 5|Age: 40+|| | ||
+ | | ||||| 10|Psych Lim: (Common, Moderate)\\ Cannot feel strong emotions|| | ||
+ | || Armor: | ||
+ | || Location | ||
+ | || 3-8 | 0 |0 ||| || | ||
+ | || 9-13 | 2 |1.5 ||| || | ||
+ | || 14-18 | 2 |2.0 ||| || | ||
+ | |No DCV penalty, No END cost||||| ||| | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^Spell Usage:^ | ||
+ | |The Endurance (END) must be spent before the roll is made.| | ||
+ | |A Magic Skill Roll is made (17 or less) with the appropriate penalty.| | ||
+ | |If the roll is failed, Roll 3 dice. You will be blinded for a number of phases equal to the BODY rolled (0-6 phases).| | ||
+ | |If the spell is constant, the END must be paid every phase.| | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^Spell Summary: | ||
+ | ^# | ||
+ | |Attack Spells (all are fixed slots in a 40-point Multipower)|||||||| | ||
+ | | |Multipower control cost| | | | | 11| | | ||
+ | |1.|Blast| | ||
+ | |2.|Explosion| | ||
+ | |3.|Entangle| | ||
+ | |4.|Push| | ||
+ | |5.|Primal Dominate| | ||
+ | |Non-attack Spells: | ||
+ | |6.|Float| | ||
+ | |7.|See Magic| | ||
+ | |8.|See Illusions| | ||
+ | |9.|Invisibility| | ||
+ | |10.|Summon| | ||
+ | |11.|Teleport| | ||
+ | |12.|Shield| | ||
+ | |13.|Light| | ||
+ | |14.|Dispel| | ||
+ | | |||||| | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^Standard Spell Limitations: | ||
+ | | |Gestures (casting only)|-¼| | ||
+ | | |Incantations (casting only)|-¼| | ||
+ | | |Materials (IIF, Expendable)|-½| | ||
+ | | |Requires a Magic Skill Roll|-½| | ||
+ | | |Side Effects: 3d6 Dazzle|-1| | ||
+ | | | |-2½| | ||
- | In fact, the location that Shardanna had chosen for their home lay near | + | ^Spell Details:^^^ |
- | one of the many portals that dot the world. When the wizard Bar assembled | + | |0.|Multipower control cost (40)|| |
- | the Great Map and began his private battle with the demon Kost, it was | + | | | |Standard (-2½)| |
- | inevitable that it would soon reach Shardanna and Tilden. On September 23, | + | | |Base = 40, Active = 40, Real = 11|| |
- | 2701, Bar appeared at their fortress with the demon in hot pursuit. A great | + | |1.|Blast: 8d6 Blast (40)|| |
- | spell battle ensued, with Shardanna' | + | | | |Standard (-2½)| |
- | demon. The price, though, was steep. Kost, being a master of illusion, | + | | |Base = 40, Active = 40, Real = 1|| |
- | tricked Tilden into a vulnerable position by convincing him that his wife | + | |2.|Blast: 5d6 Blast (25)|| |
- | was in danger when she was not. | + | | | |Explosion (+½)| |
- | he once was. Kost destroyed the sword Galt and without it, Tilden was no | + | | | |Standard (-2½)| |
- | match for the demon. An enraged Shardanna then charged Kost, despite Bar's | + | | |Base = 37, Active = 37, Real = 1|| |
- | warning. Kost was badly beaten by her onslaught, but succeeded | + | |3.|Bind: 3d6 Entangle (30)|| |
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 30, Active = 30, Real = 1|| | ||
+ | |4.|Push: 20 STR Telekinesis (30)|| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | | |Limited: Instant (-2)| | ||
+ | | | |Limited: Only to Push (-1)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 30, Active = 30, Real = 1|| | ||
+ | |5.|Primal Dominate: 8d6 Mind Control (40)|| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | | |Limited: only " | ||
+ | | |Base = 40, Active = 40, Real = 1|| | ||
+ | |6.|Float: 5" Flight (10)|| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | | |Limited: only for Floating/ | ||
+ | | |Base = 10, Active = 10, Real = 2|| | ||
+ | |7.|See Magic: Detect Magic, Sense, Range, Discriminatory (15)|| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 15, Active = 15, Real = 4|| | ||
+ | |8.|See Illusions: +10 EGO (20)|| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | | |Limited: only vs. Illusions (-1½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 20, Active = 20, Real = 4|| | ||
+ | |9.|Invisibility: | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 20, Active = 20, Real = 6|| | ||
+ | |10.|Summon: | ||
+ | | | |Any from a group (extra-planar creatures) (+¼)| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | | |Extra Time: +1 turn (-1)| | ||
+ | | | |Extra END: x2 (-½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 50, Active = 62, Real = 12|| | ||
+ | |11.|Teleport: 20" Teleport (40" for +1 phase) (x2 Mass) (50)|| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 50, Active = 50, Real = 14|| | ||
+ | |12.|Shield: 5 PD, 5 ED Force Field|| | ||
+ | | | |0 END (+½)| | ||
+ | | | |Persistent (+½)| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 10, Active = 20, Real = 6|| | ||
+ | |13.|Light: Change Environment 8" Radius (20)|| | ||
+ | | | |0 END (+½)| | ||
+ | | | |Persistent (+½)| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 20, Active = 40, Real = 11|| | ||
+ | |14.|Dispel Magic: 5d6 Dispel (15)|| | ||
+ | | | |vs. any magic (+¼)| | ||
+ | | | |Standard (-2½)| | ||
+ | | |Base = 15, Active = 19, Real = 5|| | ||
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