Heroes! -
Base ThreadYou're an aspiring Hero of the Kingdom of Porka-Pok, armed with naught but a blunt sword and a winning smile! All apprentice class heroes of Porka-Pok must pass certain trials, and earn the love of the people before officially being regarded as one of it's protectors. These tests come in several forms and multiple stages, and the victors go on to become the principal defenders of the kingdom, while dropouts get watch duty on the citadel walls, or worse. Do you have what it takes?There are multiple levels of apprentice Heroes:
Entry
Dirk
Sword
Mace
Axe
War Lance
Battle Hammer
Each level represents a different trial:
[Entry
[Dirk -- Potential Heroes are tasked with a minor public service, supervised by a Sword-level hero or higher. Teamwork and the ability to work with others is evaluated here.
[Sword
[Mace
[Axe -- Potential Heroes are placed in charge of Entry- and Dirk-level Heroes and must guide them through a certain task to completion. Leadership and the ability to work under pressure without supervision is evaluated. Supplementary challenges are also issued here to determine a Hero's specialty and primary armament.
[War Lance -- Individual Heroes are sent to perform serious tasks in service of the King. A Heroes' raw talent and skill are tested here.
[Battle Hammer -- Entire classes of Heroes are pitted against graduate Heroes. This is the ultimate test of a Hero's mettle.