You are Nici Fainthearted, a female demon steam mage, mechanic, and dungeon keeper. You are also a decent warrior. For the most part you appear human but you have a few demonic traits revealing your heritage: your fingers are half again as long as a normal human's with an extra joint, your green eyes have snake-like pupils, your hair naturally forms itself into spikes, and you have a devil tail that's usually hidden in your pants. You are not insane in the slightest: you have a certificate saying so.
Your minions consist of
- Aragox the eight year old boy, whose destiny you've yet to shape. - He can perform fetch tasks and has a 25% chance of success on sneaking missions.
Your assets consist of
- A digging machine with a blunt drill - This machine has a 25% chance of success when used
- Your toolbox - You don't have many tools; working on machines only has a 30% chance of success
- Your book of spells - You lost most of your grimoires in the escape; magic only has a 40% chance of success
- Your fists - You lost all of your weapons and armor in the escape; you only have a 20% chance of success in fights
- Your charisma - You ARE a demon temptress, after all, but you haven't needed to do so in a long time; you have a 50% chance of passing dialogue checks on males, but only 20% chance on females
- Sinimite vein - you have enough for 1 Large item, 2 Medium items, or 4 Small items... as soon as you have the equipment to forge it
You know these locations
- Your current lair, unnamed - consists of an entrance hall, your room, and a small room
- Nearby village, Axemark Crossing - A mining town/traveler stop, 75 people?
- Mountain lair is dug into, Mount Al'Kavi - site of a previous dungeon that was destroyed.
- Jungles of Lon Lagoon - Location of your fifty-eighth dungeon, halfway across the world.
Miscellaneous Knowledge
- Sinimite is a black and red metal that only occurs naturally. In its native form it is easily melted, but when melted down and tempered with a bit of iron becomes one of the strongest, most durable materials to make things out of. Objects made out of it tend to be quite lustrous, but due to popular opinion most of the populace want nothing to do with it. Among Keepers and collectors, however, it is the most highly sought after material for armor, weapons, doors, walls, and decorations to give one's dungeon and appearance that particularly evil look. It is extremely heavy, so only the Keepers built like tanks tend to actually use sinimite armor and weapons.
- You are a Night Mistress, a succubus-like creature that feeds once every two or three months on a human's emotions. The human is completely drained and becomes your willing slave.
It is 10:00 AM, Winter 9th, 1302.
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Topic: Choose Your Destiny: Nici Faintheart, Dungeon Keeper! (Read 5298 times)