Concept: War-Priest of Ares
Character Name: Perithanos
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Lifepaths: Born City, Temple Acolyte (City) → Priest (Religious) → Chaplain (Noble) → Archpriest (Religious)
Age: 35
Stats: Pe:B4 Wi:B6 Ag:B4 Sp:B3 Po:B4 Fo:B4
Attributes:
- Re:B3
- Ste:B7 (Warrior-type LP, killed by his own hand, Faithful, Will 5+ … does ritually sacrificing a loved one count as “torture”?)
- He:B6 (Physically active)
- MW:B10
- Hesitation:4
- Sprint Multiplier:3.5
- Faith:B5 (I trust no one, I consult the gods for aid, I can best serve my friends by calling to the gods)
- Circles:B3
- Resources:B4 (60 rp spent on property and reputations)
Artha:
- Fate: 6
- Persona: 4
- Deeds: 0
PTGS: Su:B3 Li:B5 Mi:B7 Se:B8 Tr:B9 Mo:B10
Skills: Oratory B5, Suasion B5, Doctrine B5, Ritual B4, Sword B4, Javelin B3, Riding B3, Read B3, Write B3, Temple-wise B4, History B3, Krythos-wise B3, Etiquette B3, Religious History B2, Shield Training
Gear: Clothes, Warrior’s Sandals, Travel Gear, Papyrus Scrolls, Xiphos (sword), Javelins, Dirk, Plated Leather Armor (decorated), Aspis Shield (4D)
Weapon Stats and IMS:
- Xiphos: 1-handed, long, slow, VA 0, IMS 4/7/10
- Dirk: 1-handed, shortest, fast, VA 0, IMS 3/5/7
- Javelin: Max Range 50 paces, +1D Optimal, +1D Extreme, VA 1, IMS 3/6/9, DoF: 1-2/3-4/5-6
Armor Coverage:
- Head: 3D
- Chest: 4D
- Right Arm: 2D (half-arms)
- Left Arm: 2D (half-arms)
- Right Leg: 2D (half-leggings)
- Left Leg: 2D (half-leggings)
- Shield: 4D
Traits: Prophesied, Faithful, Believer, Tonsured (tattoo on the face), Vested, Imperious Demeanor, Charismatic, Ares’ Right Hand, Status-Conscious
Beliefs:
- B1: To save our kingdom, I had to sacrifice my wife upon the altar of Ares. In order to make [[Phoebe?]] my new wife, I must secure Chrysis’ approval.
- B2: The gods rule all our fates, so I will sacrifice every man, woman, and child of Krythos in a pillar of flame, to win Ares’ favor in this war. I must find a way to get Gylippos to our ship without Nikomedes noticing it.
- B3: Priestess Chrysis would make a formidable ally for our war fleet. I will convince her to join our side.
- Prophesy: I am prophesied to bring death to all who women who love me, but I will sire a son who will be most beloved by Ares.
Instincts:
- I1: Always pray to Ares before battle.
- I2: My amour is a symbol of Ares. Never be seen in public without it!
- I3: Always treat strangers as potential allies.
Property:
- A fine villa in Malas, near the Temple of Ares.
Reputations:
- 3D reputation as the Archpriest of Ares who won the Orenai war by sacrificing his beloved wife to Ares.
Affiliations:
- 2D affiliation with the temples (1D from Tonsured trait, 1D from Vested trait)
Relationships:
- Polykrates, my older step-brother, the captain of the Malian expedition (3 pt)
- [[Phoebe?]], Priestess of Poseidon (awesome alliteration, anyone?) (2 pt, romantic and forbidden)
- Apollodoros, leader of the harbor soldiers (Believers) who are wish to honor Ares (earned in-game)
- +1D to Circles to find Theodoros, chief among the senators (Believers) who support the power of Ares