“Curses take many forms. The seemingly impossible quest of a fey lord can puzzle PCs and send them on far reaching quests, or the scarring hex of a hag could totally change the way a hero is viewed, both by others and personally. The curse of lycanthropy is particularly well familar, and tales tell of those strong enough to break through the curse, and command their new forms, [Read more...]
You don’t become the Lord of all Devils by waking up early and dreaming real hard. In the realm of the Infernal, you have to plan for centuries, keep ten steps ahead of your enemies, and above all else, never let your opponent realize that they’ve already lost. Asmodeus is the Lord of Nessus and acting Ruler of all other Arch Devils in Baator. He [Read more...]
The Cultists of Jebus Kristo are a home-brewed religion that I often make use of for playing in D&D 3.5. They are an odd bunch. A DM might use them as a traveling people, or as a specific sect within a town with a unique role to play in the campaign. Almost always though, they are used to break up the normal monotony of the [Read more...]
Redhawk gazed down at the rain-soaked crowd far below. “He could be anywhere,” he muttered under his breath. “Or everywhere.” The entire crowd halted mid-step and turned their faces to him, the same expression of arrogant confidence marring their features. “Team, weapon up,” he whispered into his comlink, “Identity has found me.” At first, it was believed that a single man controlled the crime syndicate [Read more...]
This is Loxar, the Spellscarred. Hailing from the Forgotten Realms, she was once a promising swordmage. That is, until one of her missions took her to a spellplagued land. In an unfortunate accident, she gained the scar below her right eye. At first, the scar seemed only cosmetic. But then she saw how it gave her new powers, manifesting themselves as consuming flames of blue [Read more...]
Elora, beaten down as a child and abused as a young woman, has since learned to fend for herself. In truth, she has gotten revenge on almost everyone that has wronged her. Even the duke tried to enslave her. When two of his personal guards fell to her blade, the duke quickly realized his mistake, and then made amends with her by offering her a [Read more...]
4th Level Insectaur, of the Mutant Future STR: 13 — INT: 8 DEX: 13 — WIL: 16 CON: 12 — CHA: 7 HPs: 43 — AC: 3 Mutations: venomous stinger, hard outer shell, echolocation, atrophied cerebellum Darius Clawspawn is an outcast who has become a criminal in the Mutant Future. Born into a colony of scorpion Insectaurs, he felt his nest could easily overtake [Read more...]
Boresh is an older bother to one of the player characters (in a family with three brothers), and son to a famous heroic father. As the eldest son, it was thought that he would follow in his father’s footsteps, becoming a great fighter. And indeed, he did grow to become strong. However, as a young adult, he failed to protect his mother and their home [Read more...]
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