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-==== Shardanna ====+====== Shardanna ======
  
-Shardanna was born on October 14, 2664 in the village of Arta, on the +[[Player character]] in the [[Pioneers]], and later with [[Rhae]] and [[Larindel]].
-outskirts of the Greek-influenced kingdom of Tibaraî.  Arta was a small +
-community whose people maintained small orchards and relied heavily on trade +
-with the nearby city of Dramaî.  During Shardanna's early childhood, the lord +
-of Dramaî imposed unrealistic tariffs on goods coming from the outlying +
-villages.  Arta felt the brunt of this new law more than her neighbors and +
-within a single season, its people became the poorest of the region.+
  
-Shardanna's parents fared better than some and decided to stay in Arta, +==== Origin ====
-rather than emigrate to Dramaî as so many others were doing.  It meant an +
-increased workload for both adults, though, and with three daughters to feed, +
-the burden became almost unbearable.  On April 29, 2666, during the birth +
-of Shardanna's only brother, her mother died, leaving her father with four +
-children, the oldest of which was only five years.  Despite the new burden, +
-her father remained in Arta and raised the four children by himself.+
  
-Arta's only religious shrine was a small chapel dedicated to Apollo.  The +Shardanna was born on October 14, 2664 in the village of Arta, on the outskirts 
-people prayed to the sun god to protect their crops, but were otherwise not +of the Greek-influenced kingdom of [[Tibaraî]].  Arta was a small community 
-devoutly religious.  This shrine proved to be a favorite spot to Shardanna +whose people maintained small orchards and relied heavily on trade with the 
-as she was growing up, because in many ways it represented the only link +nearby city of Dramaî.  During Shardanna's early childhood, the lord of Dramaî 
-to the great world beyond.  Her father told her stories of other lands and +imposed unrealistic tariffs on goods coming from the outlying villages.  Arta 
-of the gods, but Shardanna yearned to learn more.+felt the brunt of this new law more than her neighbors and within a single 
 +season, its people became the poorest of the region.
  
-When she was sixteen years old, in the fall of 2680, a Norse swordsman +Shardanna's parents fared better than some and decided to stay in Arta, rather 
-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.  It meant an increased 
-from the Norse kingdom of Vollarin.  Tilden confronted the criminal in the+workload for both adults, though, and with three daughters to feed, the burden 
 +became almost unbearable.  On April 29, 2666, during the birth of Shardanna's 
 +only brother, her mother died, leaving her father with four children, the oldest 
 +of which was only five years.  Despite the new burden, her father remained in 
 +Arta and raised the four children by himself. 
 + 
 +Arta's only religious shrine was a small chapel dedicated to Apollo.  The people 
 +prayed to the sun god to protect their crops, but were otherwise not devoutly 
 +religious.  This shrine proved to be a favorite spot to Shardanna as she was 
 +growing up, because in many ways it represented the only link to the great world 
 +beyond.  Her father told her stories of other lands and of the gods, but 
 +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]].  [[Tilden]] confronted the criminal in the
 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.  [[Tilden]] emerged victorious, but was sorely 
-wounded.  He collapsed shortly afterwards and remained bed-ridden for two +wounded.  He collapsed shortly afterwards and remained bed-ridden for two weeks. 
-weeks. Shardanna's father offered to aid the wounded warrior, but the +Shardanna's father offered to aid the wounded warrior, but the task soon became 
-task soon became Shardanna's alone.  After he awoke, Shardanna and Tilden +Shardanna's alone. After he awoke, Shardanna and [[Tilden]] became fast friends. 
-became fast friends.  Tilden told her of his magic sword, whose name was +[[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.  Shardanna +magics and other wonders of the world.  Shardanna returned the favor by telling 
-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.  As 
-impossible.  As he waited the winter out, Shardanna and Tilden became much +he waited the winter out, Shardanna and [[Tilden]] became much more than 
-more than friends.  They were married in a simple ceremony on January 21, +friends.  They were married in a simple ceremony on January 21, 2681.  Despite a 
-2681.  Despite a thirteen-year age separation, Shardanna's father could not +thirteen-year age separation, Shardanna's father could not have been more 
-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's homeland, Vollarin.  With a young wife, though, +returned to [[Tilden]]'s homeland, [[Vollarin]].  With a young wife, though, 
-Tilden's outlook on the world changed.  Shardanna had impressed in him a+[[Tilden]]'s outlook on the world changed.  Shardanna had impressed in him a
 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.  In Vollarin, though, strength and fighting were predominant. +things magical.  In [[Vollarin]], though, strength and fighting were 
-Shardanna was scorned by Tilden's friends and Tilden himself began to feel +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.  Due to "unmatched bravery" during the orc invasion of Lural +power structure.  Due to "unmatched bravery" during the orc invasion of 
-in 2688, Tilden was knighted by King Dusan and stunned the nobles by +[[Lural]] in 2688, [[Tilden]] was knighted by King Dusan and stunned the nobles 
-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.  He had +In the spring of 2694, [[Tilden]] celebrated his 43rd birthday.  He had grown 
-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, Shardanna yearned to visit the elves, having endured years +Meanwhile, Shardanna yearned to visit the elves, having endured years of stories 
-of stories from Tilden, who had visited them two decades earlier.  The two +from [[Tilden]], who had visited them two decades earlier.  The two almost 
-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.  During the winter of 2694-5, the family shared +eventually ended in the elves homeland.  During the winter of 2694-5, the family 
-the hospitality of a friendly elven family in the village of Brethildil.+shared the hospitality of a friendly elven family in the village of Brethildil.
 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.  The spot was +kingdoms where the family began construction of a fortress.  The spot was rich 
-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.  They moved in that fall, though it was not fully +magics.  They moved in that fall, though it was not fully completed for two 
-completed for two years, and their "vacation" became permanent.+years, and their "vacation" became permanent. 
 + 
 +In fact, the location that Shardanna had chosen for their home lay near one of 
 +the many portals that dot the world.  When the wizard [[Bar]] assembled the 
 +[[Great Map]] and began his private battle with the demon [[Kost]], it was 
 +inevitable that it would soon reach Shardanna and [[Tilden]].  On September 23, 
 +2701, [[Bar]] appeared at their fortress with the demon in hot pursuit.  A great 
 +spell battle ensued, with Shardanna's skill adding to [[Bar]]'s to defeat the 
 +demon. The price, though, was steep.  [[Kost]], being a master of illusion, 
 +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]]'s warning.  [[Kost]] was badly beaten by her onslaught, but succeeded 
 +in enslaving her.  The respite given Bar by Shardanna's sacrifice, though, was 
 +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|  10|  -2|  11| |Knife: +1, 1/2d6, STR=3, 1 level|| 
 +|  15|DEX|  10|  15|  12| |Thrown Knife: -3 OCV, -1/2", STR=3|| 
 +|  13|CON|  10|  6|  12| ||| 
 +|  10|BODY|  10| | | ||| 
 +|  18|INT|  10|  8|  13^Pts^Skills^Roll^ 
 +|  11|EGO|  10|  2|  11|  1|WF: Swords (Knife)|| 
 +|  15|PRE|  10|  5|  12|  3|WSL: Knife|+1| 
 +|  12|COM|  10|  1| |||| 
 +| | | | | |  3|High Society (PRE)|  12-| 
 +|  3|PD|  2|  1| |  11|Magic (INT+4)|  17-| 
 +|  3|ED|  3|  |  |  3|Paramedic (INT)|  13-| 
 +|  4|SPD|  2|  15|  |  1|Riding|  8-| 
 +|  7|REC|  5|  4|  | ||| 
 +|  30|END|  26|  2|  | |Running|  6"| 
 +|  21|STUN|  21|  |  |  1|Swimming|  3"| 
 +| |||||||| 
 +| |CHA| |  57| |  1|Language: Tibarai|  4+L| 
 +| |Skills| |  39| |  4|Language: [[Kearalor]]|  3+L| 
 +| |Magic| |  80| |  3|Language: Elven|  2+L| 
 +| |Total| |  176| | ||| 
 +| |||||  3|Scholar|| 
 +| |Base| |  150| |  2|KS: Herblore|  12-| 
 +| |Disads| |  20| |  1|KS: Magical Theory|  11-| 
 +| |XP| |  10| |  1|KS: Elves|  11-| 
 +| |Total| |  180| |  1|KS: Orcs|  11-| 
 +| |||||||| 
 +| |Unspent XP||  4||Pts|Disadvantages|| 
 +| |||||  5|Age: 40+|| 
 +| |||||  10|Psych Lim: (Common, Moderate)\\ Cannot feel strong emotions|| 
 +||  Armor:  |||||  5|Unluck, 1d6| 
 +||  Location  |  DEF  |Weight  ||| || 
 +||  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:^^^^^^^^ 
 +^#^Name^Active^Roll^END^Cast ^Cost^Effect^ 
 +|Attack Spells (all are fixed slots in a 40-point Multipower)|||||||| 
 +| |Multipower control cost| | | | |  11| | 
 +|1.|Blast|  40|-4|  4|  ½p|  1|8d6 Blast| 
 +|2.|Explosion|  37|-4|  4|  ½p|  1|5d6 Explosion| 
 +|3.|Entangle|  30|-3|  3|  ½p|  1|3d6 Entangle| 
 +|4.|Push|  30|-3|  3|  ½p|  1|20 STR TK, Instant| 
 +|5.|Primal Dominate|  40|-4|  4|  ½p|  1|8d6 Mind Control| 
 +|Non-attack Spells:|||||||| 
 +|6.|Float|  10|-1|  1/|  0|  2|5" Flight| 
 +|7.|See Magic|  15|-1|  0|  0|  4|Detect/Analyze Magic| 
 +|8.|See Illusions|  20|-2|  0|  0|  4|+10 EGO vs. Illusions| 
 +|9.|Invisibility|  20|-2|  2/|  0|  6|Invisible to Normal Sight| 
 +|10.|Summon|  62|-6|  12|  1t|  12|100 pt. Extra-planar| 
 +|11.|Teleport|  50|-5|  5|  ½/1/2p|  14|10/20/40" Teleport| 
 +|12.|Shield|  20|-2|  2/|  0|  6|DEF 5 Shield| 
 +|13.|Light|  40|-4|  0|  ½p|  11|8" Radius Light| 
 +|14.|Dispel|  19|-2|  2|  ½p|  5|5d6 Dispel vs. magic| 
 +| ||||||  80| | 
 + 
 +^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's skill adding to Bar's to defeat the +| | |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.  Tilden, at age 50, was also not the warrior +| | |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 "primal" commands: Fight, Flee, etc. (-1½)| 
 +| |Base = 40, Active = 40, Real = 1|| 
 +|6.|Float: 5" Flight (10)|| 
 +| | |Standard (-2½)| 
 +| | |Limited: only for Floating/Descending (-1)| 
 +| |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: Invisibility vs. Normal Sight (20)|| 
 +| | |Standard (-2½)| 
 +| |Base = 20, Active = 20, Real = 6|| 
 +|10.|Summon: Base +100 pts (50)|| 
 +| | |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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