The North Characters

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Dewarin

Dewarin Forstfire

Pict - Soldier Fighter Champion (played by Breydon)
Features: Not at all stealthy; Extremely durable and hardy; Trained in warfare; Intimidating.
Background: Has been a strong warrior among his people for some time. His clan rescued the goliath Ilikan and the two became friends. Together they headed south to become mercenaries - getting paid to fight the Angles.
Personality: Honorable - Protects others when fighting; Slow to make friends; Obeys and respects good leadership and authority; very protective of the people of the North.
Gaming Goals: To simply make a living and reputation as a soldier…and to make up for a past mistake.
Important Items:
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Finan

Finan Ironmind

Welsh - Sage, Circle of the Moon Druid (played by Will A)
Features: Strong; Wise; Cumbersome; Good with animals; Skilled healer; Very perceptive; Not so good at dealing with people; Can change into animal forms; Good at recalling lore
Background: Left a sheltered life in Buellt to use his knowledge to help combat the spreading Angles and Saxons. He travelled to the Briton knigdom of Rheged where he befriended Zanthia.
Personality: Loyal - feels a need to 'look after' companions; Seeks more knowledge; Not very good at keeping secrets.
Gaming Goals: (Quests and things actual character wants to achieve).
Important Items: Magical boots of speed.
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Firestorm

Firestorm

Fire Genasi - Wild Sorcerer (played by Cam)
Features: Flames for hair; Clever; Very persuasive (or deceptive depending upon his mood); Agile and quick; Good with fire magic.
Background: Whilst attacking Saxons, his companion was killed and he was imprisoned in an orb by Alaren the Runecaster. This orb was given to a feamle apprentice as a gift. This apprentice was the cultist that accompanied a slave-trading Angle merchant. Firestorm's power was used to fuel the cultist's spells. He was freed when the PCs smashed the cultist's orb.
Personality: Cocky; Extrovert; Likes to con people out of their money; Lies, a lot; Uses flattery to get his way; Impatient.
Gaming Goals: Wants to be famous. Get revenge on Alaren the Runecaster.
Important Items:
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Furius

Furius Bluefire

Roman - Hermit Draconic Sorcerer (played by Angus)
Features: Dual heritage (red and blue dragon blood); Athletic; Smart and learned; Not very perceptive or aware of others' needs; Very persuasive and forceful.
Background: Lived alone in Bryneich near an ancient circle of standing stones. Angles burnt his home and laughed as they did so. Whilst wandering aimlessly, met up with Titus. The two travelled to Newcastle where they met the Alfar Nightress (after saving her from a drunken confrontation with some occupying Angles).
Personality: Honorable; Believes the path to power is through self knowledge; Enjoys the delights of civilisation a little too much.
Gaming Goals: To restore the ideals and Roman way of life. Moving away from those is what is causing the Summer Isle to descend into darkness.
Important Items: His magically-infused quarterstaff.
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Ilikan

Ilikan Skywatcher

Goliath - Highlander Outcast Barbarian Berserker (played by Hunter)
Features: Strong; Stealthy; Very durable and fit; Good with animals and surviving the wilds; Poor at dealing with 'lowlanders'; Does not wear armor; Flies into a rage when fighting; very alert to danger;
Background: Was injured in a rock fall and abandoned by tribe when he could not keep up with it. The Frostfire clan of Picts found him and healed him. He made friends with the Pict Dewarin and travelled south with him to work as a mercenary.
Personality: Does not do a lot of talking - shy around lowlanders; Does not like to bathe; Defender of nature; Gets along with other loners; Does not consider taking things stealing if he needs the item more than someone else.
Gaming Goals: (Quests and things actual character wants to achieve).
Important Items:
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Nightress

Nightress Moonshield

High Elf - Outlander Fighter Champion (played by Bianca)
Features: Strong and athletic; Dexterous and acrobatic; Trained in arcana and nature lore; Perceptive; Very comfortable alone and in the wilds; Forceful personality. Intimidating (esp with whole white eyes); Good at using armor.
Background: Found companionship among the Britons and other races, leading to her being ostracised by the alfar. Spent time wandering as a bounty hunter. Was rescued by the two Romans (Titus and Furius) in Newcastle, when her drinking got her into trouble with some occupying Angles.
Personality: Determined and vengeful (especially so when it comes to stopping the Angles); Very accepting of change - everyone needs to be adaptable; Enjoys wine too much and gets wild when she drinks too much.
Gaming Goals: Restore the lands of the Summer Isle to the native people by ending the dominance of the Angles.
Important Items:
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Sinnoch

Sinnoch

Briton (of Mercia) - Martial Ranger Hunter (played by Alex)
Features: Stealthy; Athletic and strong; Good with animals; Good at 'reading' people and beasts; Can survive in the wild.
Background: Spent his life as an outlaw working against the ruling Anglo-Saxons. Upon a foray north, Sinnoch was scouting out an old Roman church being used as a slave-trading post. After some time picking off patrols, he was set upon by another returning patrol. He was knocked unconscious and awoke in some slave pens somewhere beneath the earth with Angle guards wandering around the top. It was from here that the PCs rescued Sinnoch.
Personality: Hates Anglo-Saxons and goblinoids (favoured enemies); Likes the wilderness (especially forests); Brutal in combat - shows little mercy; Loves to explore and wander; Seeks glory in battle; Believes in survival of the fittest.
Gaming Goals: To be known as a hero that stopped the Anglo-Saxon advance.
Important Items:
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Titus

Titus Flamescale

Roman - Paladin of Bahamut (played by Andrew)
Features: Very strong and athletic; Knowledgeable in war and religion; Insightful; Can heal; Very persuasive; Can breathe acid; Has sworn an oath of vengeance against the Angles.
Background: His temple in the foothills near Catterick was destroyed whilst he was on a mission in Lyonesse. Whilst the dwarves there rewarded him with his fine platemail, his church, friends and the Sacred Scaled Shield of Bahamut were all taken from his church by Angle raiders.
Personality: Honorable; Not used to rough living; Enjoys fine food, wine and the comforts of high society; Very faithful (to the point of being blind)
Gaming Goals: To find the Sacred Scale Shield of Bahamut - stolen from your church by Angle raiders.
Important Items: Plate armor given as a gift from the coal dwarves. (Plate armor is a trade only known to these dwarves).
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


Zanthia

Zanthia Pekolia

Briton - Noble Bard (played by Maggie)
Features: Strong and athletic (but not for extended periods of time); Knowledgeable; Insightful; Very good at social interaction; Short-sighted; Not very durable; Allergic to cats; Knows several languages.
Background: A member of the royal family of Strathclyde. Travelled to Rheged and spent time in Carduel, where she met and befriended Finan.
Personality: Curious; Likes to use flattery to get others to feel good about themselves; Feels a strong responsibility to the Briton nobles (and expects the common folk to respect her); She gets fussed when proven wrong; Easily insulted and quick to anger.
Gaming Goals: Wishes to be a hero of the Britons by leading the assault on the Angles.
Important Items: Family signet ring and scroll of pedigree identifying her as a member of the nobles of Strathclyde.
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).


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Wulffa

Angle - Rogue Assassin of the Raven Queen (played by Cam)
Features: Fast, fit, sneaky, deceptive, durable, thin-blooded, not very good with social interaction.
Background: Trained as a death-dealer in the Church of the Raven Queen in Bernicia. Loyal to the old Bernician rulers and have allied with the Britons against King Edwin (a ruler descended from Deira). Obviously, he is under a lot of suspicion, working for the Britons against the Angles. Owes his life to the priests at Catterick (who took him in following the deaths of his parents).
Personality: Quiet. Not afraid to strike the killing blow and send the soul off to the Raven Queen. Tends to judge people harshly (but himself even harder).
Gaming Goals: Remove the Deira ruling family from Northumbria. (Restore Bernicia's dominance).
Important Items:
Wish List: (Write what items, benefits, treasure, etc you would like here)
Advancement: (Write advances you would like).

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