You are, or were, a member of the Griffon Knights, the lawkeepers of the town of Alamontyr and its patrolled territory. Not only have you been highly trained to an elite fighting standard, and through familiarty with the Shield Duke become familiar with what superb, even-handed, and far-sighted leadership is, you have gained experience in the use of magic items (mostly wands provided by the Duke for lancetip deployment) in combat.
- Skill Proficiencies: Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, Investigation
- Tool Proficiencies: Tool Proficiencies: One type of gaming set or musical instrument
- Languages: Languages: One of your choice
- Equipment: Equipment: A set of fine clothes, your badge of office, a handwritten notebook filled with notations about magic items found/experienced, a set of manacles, and a purse containing 25 gp.
Feature: Elite Lawkeeper of Alamontyr
Disciplined in combat and personal deportment and speech, practised in co-ordinated (group formation) combat, searches, and alertness at all times of surroundings, and sufficiently familiar with the wares made by the crafters of Alamontyr to readily find and identify tiny makers’ marks and judge if a particular item is counterfeit or really the work of the crafter it
purports to be. Familiar with the details (pitfalls, side effects, and strengths) of the use in battle of a range of magic items.
Suggested Characteristics
Griffon Knights are known for their dedication to their order as well as their high level of training.
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Personality Trait |
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I am polite to the point of absurdity.
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2
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I have lost too many fellow service members to trust others too easily.
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3
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I am disgusted by the petty criminal activity I see everywhere.
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4
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I have a story from my past service analogous to every situation imaginable.
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5
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Nothing scares me, not even cold porridge.
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6
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I like being in control and issuing orders.
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7
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I have a crude sense of humor.
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8
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Direct and simple action is always the right path.
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Ideal |
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1
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Protection. My oath was to protect the innocent. (Good)
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2
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Law. Rules, ordinances, and laws must be followed absolutely. (Lawful)
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3
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Free Thinking. The letter of the law is not important, it is the intent behind the law. (Chaotic)
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4
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Strength. Might makes right. (Evil)
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5
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Impartiality. Your guilt or innocence is not for me to decide. (Neutral)
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6
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Duty. Not on my watch. (Any)
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Bond |
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1
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No one left behind, ever.
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2
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Only the smart survive. Discretion is the better part of valor.
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3
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Honor is everything.
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4
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I’ll never forget being betrayed by that sweet face.
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5
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I will lay down my life for my fellows.
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6
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I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.
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Flaw |
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1
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I am quick to judgment and too stubborn to admit it.
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2
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I quietly despise the weak.
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3
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I really hate cats.
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4
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I frequently lose my temper.
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5
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I blindly obey the law, even if doing so does harm.
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6
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I am haunted by a poor decision I made that cost the lives of fellow service members.
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