| The Circlet of Iron was found by the famed elven warrior-wizard
Malekith in the rubble of an abandoned pre-human city in the far north.
It is said to be an artifact that was even forged before the last scourge.
It is a simple ringlet of iron, approximately 12“ in diameter.
Number of Threads: 1 Spell Defense: 14 Rank 1 Cost: 300 Key Knowledge: Malekith has worn the simple circlet all of his life. He did not tell the peole about it’s abilities, so it was always thought as a sign of modesty. When Malekith died the Circlet was buried with him. The character must find out what was written on Malekith’s tombstone. Effect: The Circlet holds an Enhanced Matrix of the rank of the thread woven to it. Rank 2 Cost: 500 Effect: The Circlet enables the wearer to cast a Counterspell, using the Spellcasting and Willforce step of the wearer infused by steps equal to the thread rank attached to it. If the wearer does not have these talents, the normal Perception and Willpower steps may be used, but are not infused by the circlets thread rank. Add +1 to Social Defense Rank 3 Cost: 800 Key Kowledge: During his search for magical items in the north Malekith, he was marked by a horror named Fynndragg. Malekith developed peculiar tastes due to the horrors whisperings and got more and more perverted. In Malekiths house orgies of much distaste tooke place, where young orks and humans were sacrificed and their blood was served as drink and their hearts as meal. The general populace never found out about this side of Malekith, only a few Lighbearers and Garlen Questors knew, but when they went to root out the evil, they were corrupted too. The character must find out the name of the horror which marked Malekith. Effect: The Circlet holds another Enhanced Matrix of thread rank of the Circlet. Rank 4 Cost: 1300 Key Knowledge: Before his final corruption Malekith did many good deeds. One of them was saving a whole village, which was unknowingly built above a long forgotten underworld city, which was presumably a kaer form the scourge before. The village’s women, unnecessary to mention an it was an elven villae, were all barren and every new woman who came became instantly barren. With the beginning of this mysterious illness, the children started to disappear, lured away by a horror which laired in the underneath city. Malekith happened to travel through the village and was struck by the beauty of a girl there. He was then almost a living legend and the people of the village pleaded him to help them, promising anything he wanted. Malekith foung the entrance to the underworld city, decended and slew the horror in a heroic fight. As a prize he took the girl as wife with him. The character must find out the name of the village saved. Effect: The wearer gains +2 to Spell Defense. Rank 5 Cost: 2100 Key Knowledge: This is as far as Malekith has woven threads to the Circlet of Iron and this is as far as the Circlet is affected by Malekith’s fate. The Ciclet was made by a long died out race known as Selachiiguan, which dwelt in the far north even before the scourge-before, so approximately 30.000 years before. Elven explorers who found the ruins of the only city they inhabited and found out that they were kin to T’skrang. The character has to find out the name of the creator of the Circet. Effect: The wearer gains the ability shapeshift into a giant shark. The giant shark cannot live in sweet water and has to be alwasy on the move in order not to suffocate. The wearer takes over all benefits of being a 40foot fish with 2inch teeth but loses all Spellcasting abilites, takes over the Physical Defense Rating and all those lilly things noted below: Giant Shark Dex: 5 Tou: 15 Wil: as char. Str: 13 Per: as char. Cha: 3 Ini: 8 Physical Defense: 10 Attacks: 1 Spell Defense: as char. Attack: 17 Social Defense: as char. Damage: 23 Armor: 12 Mystical: as char. Spells: NA Knockdown: immune Casting: NA Recovery: as char. Effect: NA Death Rating: as char. Combat Move: as char. –1 Wound Threshold: 17 Full Move: as char. -1 Unconsciousness Rating: immune Note: As a shark most talents are useless, except, the talents that base on willpower or perception, like Willforce or Astral Sight or even Mimic Voice (the shark couldn’t reproduce the voice tho ;) All the equipment the wearer has are immediately transferred into an astral pocket, so when the wearer get his/her own shape again the stuff is there. Rank 6 Cost: 3400 Effect: As a shark the wearer gains the ability to frighten. So Spells: 1 Casting: 12 Effect: 17 Further Notes: Fynndragg & Finntroll Fyndragg is the Horror which marked Malekith and slowly corrupted his Mind and of that of his company. The two Horrors Fynndragg and Finntroll are curiously keeping company. They usually „reside“ in the previously montioned Selachiiguan city. The two look like a male and a female of any race in black nearly ragged clothes. They feed on the inner conflicts of their victims and of the sufferance they are creating. Most of time Finntroll is the Male and Fynndragg acts as the female, but who knows with horrors? Fynndragg Dex: 12 Tou: 13 Will: 15 Str: 15 Per: 17 Cha: 12 Initiative: 13 Physical Defense: 17 Attacks: (2) Spell Defense: 19 Attack: 15 Social Defense: 16 Damage: 18 Armor: 17 Mystic: 19 Spells: 4 Knockdown: 15 Casting: 19 Combat Move: 50 Effect: see below Full Move: 100 Death Rating: 68 Wound Threshold: 13 Unconsciousness Rating: 57 Karma Points: 40 Karma Step: 14 Powers: Animate Dead 25, Terror 12, Wizard Circle 8 Spells, Damage Shift 20, Horror Mark 25, Tought Worm 35 Equipment: Quarterstaff Legeng Points: 40.000 Loot: rusty short sword and rags Finntroll Dex: 17 Tou: 19 Will: 12 Str: 20 Per: 10 Cha: 5 Initiative: 20 Physical Defense: 21 Attacks: 3 Spell Defense: 14 Attack: 22 Social Defense: 14 Damage: 27 Armor: 25 Mystic: 25 Spells: (2) Knockdown: 22 Casting: 15 Combat Move: 150 Effect: see below Full Move: 300 Death Rating: 225 Wound Threshold: 23 Unconsciousness Rating: 200 Karma Points: 15 Karma Step: 10 Powers: Corrupt Karma 13, Tought Worm 22, Unnatural Life 15 Equipment: none Legeng Points: 50.000 Loot: none |