Sidekicks & Sidequests

Building a world, one character at a time.

Niall

  1. This character was voted for, and Kurt is creating this character
  2. What is this character’s name? - Niall
  3. What is their ancestry (i.e. human, elf, dwarf, halfling, etc)? - Warforged
  4. What is your job or role (i.e. farmer, hierling/mercenary, shopowner, bandit, etc)? - Soldier turned Plague Doctor
  5. How old are you? - 5, still fresh but has some wear and tear (and self-repair) from combat.
  6. Describe your physical appearance. - 6'5", closer to 300 pounds, made of steel, wood, iron, gems, and magic. His eyes eminate an icy blue from the slits in the face. His armor has engravings that note he was a pikeman in the Steel Prince's army on the shoulders, and the chest plate has the crest of the Steel Prince. He wears the black robe costume and he has affixed the mask to his face.
  7. Describe yourself with 3 adjectives. - Purposeful, Calculating, Empathetic
  8. What is a valuable item/piece of lore/secret that this character possesses? Or do they value an ideal/concept or particular person (i.e. family member, guild member, honor, justice, love etc.) - Knowledge/proficiency with polearms, warforged, and their advanced fighting techniques.
  9. What is a particular quest you would be willing to recruit or hire the player characters to go do? - Rescue Niall from bandits who have taken him ransom from a nearby village/town/regent. Alternatively, he could ask for protection journeying and working in the next hostile town.
  10. What would be their reward for succeeding? - Advanced fighting techniques, knowledge about warforged. Also possible to obtain a cure from The Plague if a party member(s) has been affected.
  11. What would be the consequence of failure or refusing the call? - If Niall isn't rescued or unable to get to the next town, more people will continue to be affected and die from The Plague. Niall could be killed/dismantled and unable to repair and revive himself.