Nationalities
Barbarian | Leng | Hovath | Draznia | Illyria | Lemuria | Mu | Mnar
Barbarians:
Hunters, gatherers, and herdsmen.(Warriors and thaumaturges)
Nomadic.
Love Battle Axes, and Maces.
Hate archers. Consider them cowards.
Believes each kill imbibes their weapons making it an extension of their soul - tend not to replace.
Believe that if the weapon is treated honorably and fed enough blood - it will magically return to his side if lost.
Ruled by a Paramount Chief - chosen from the clan's chiefs. Usually a great fighter/thaum.
They honor the gods of Thaumaturgy, but call their Warrior-priests "Speakers" as they 'speak to the wind'.
Gain wealth through farming/herding, but real fame and fortune comes from tournaments.
No matter how rich, no one is considered a Chief unless they are a proven Speaker or Fighter.
Primary export - Their warriors.
Comprised of many clans. 5 of the most reknowned are:
The Shriker Clan - comprised of many speakers, perform elaborate ceremonies believing that they will be given dominion over the word if performed correctly.
Wind knot clan - fighters, import speakers - believe only in their weapons.
Grass snake clan - comprised of many speakers who lean towards mysticism, and thieves. Lead by powerful Paramount Chief, & female Speaker.
Mountain Cloud clan - only clan to have wizards, help all clans.
Dark moon clan - sorcerors, murderers, cannibals, dark practitioners. comprised of many families. some worse than others.
Starting Skills
Fighter | Martial Artist | Thaumaturge | Wizard | Thief | |
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Bow | |||||
Dagger | Awkward | Awkward | Awkward | Awkward | Capable |
Flail | Mediocre | Awkward | Awkward | Awkward | |
Greatsword (2H) | Mediocre | Awkward | Awkward | ||
Halberd | |||||
Hand | Green Belt | Yellow Belt | |||
Mace | Capable | Capable | Mediocre | Mediocre | Mediocre |
Magic | Apprentice | Apprentice | Master of Mischief | ||
Rapier | |||||
Shuriken | Mediocre | Mediocre | |||
Staff/Spear | Awkward | Capable | Awkward | Awkward | |
Sword | Mediocre | Mediocre | Awkward | Awkward | Mediocre |
Thievery | Clumsy | Average | |||
3-Staff | Mediocre |