Nygäär the Dark

Fey blooded, LE medium humanoid (176,000/190,000 XP)
Rogue 2 / Fighter 16 / Crusader 1

*Background* *6'4", 250 lbs, well proportioned and athletic looking in stance and movement. His olive skin is worn and littered with scars, small burns and the tales of tough times.  A long war braid of dark blond/light brown hair extends down past to his shoulder blades, weaved into which are silver and gold rings. The sides of his head are clean-shaven and covered with tattoos of his various kills.  He has facial hair that is fairly short. Grimmlyor Clan of Seron*

Leadership followers, The King's troops, Vungar, Branoc

**Senses:** low-light vision, darkvision 60 ft., Auto-Search; listen +3, spot +23

**Languages:** Common, Giant, One God, Elf, Dwarf (pearl)

**Initiative:** +13 (always win); **Speed:** 30' base

**Abilities:** Str 20, Dex 28, Con 16, Int 15, Wis 12, Cha 10

**Spell-like Abilities:** (CL 19th)
      1/day—*light*, *detect magic*, *close wounds*

**AC** 33 (+9 dex, +7 armor, +4 ring, +2 profane, +1 luck) touch 26, flat-footed 33 (axe), Combat Expertise +5 dodge bonus (-5 to attacks), Defensive Fighting +3 dodge bonus (-4 to attacks)

**Displacement** = 20% miss chance

**HP:** 185/185 +19 toughness **DDP:** 0/5 **DR 5/-** (82hp wolf DR)

**Saves:** +1 all saves (luck), +2 resistance bonus against poison, spells, and spell-like effects

* **Fort** +16, *Heroic Fortitude*
* **Ref** +18, *Evasion, Heroic Reflexes*
* **Will** +12, *Heroic willpower*
* **SR** 29 (10 + HD)
* **Immune** sleep spells and effect

**BAB** +18/+13/+8/+3; **Grapple** +27

**One attack:** *+2 to highest attack below*

**Sword/axe attack-1:** *Lentidagnir* +26/+26/+21/+16/+11 (1d8+11+d6 (elec)/17-20x2) and *Grimmreaver* +26/+21 (1d8+9+d6 (fire)/19-20x3)

**Sword/axe attack-2:** *Flametongue* +29/+24/+19/+14 (1d8+10+d6(fire)/17-20x2+1d10 (fire) and *Grimmreaver* +26/+21 (1d8+9+d6 (fire)/19-20x3)

**Sword/Sword attack:** *Flametongue* +29/+24/+19/+14 (1d8+10+d6(fire)/17-20x2+1d10 (fire) and *Lentidagnir* +26/+26/+21 (1d8+11+d6 (elec)/17-20x2)

\*\* **Furious Counterstrike** +1 +1 (if any damage in DDP)

 **\*\* AoO:** +4 to hit on all attack of opportunity (deft opportunist)

 **\*\* Flanking:** +2 to attack, +1d6 damage (sneak attack)

\*\* **Trip:** Opposed Roll, STR +13 versus foe's STR/DEX whichever is higher, if tripped, I get a free attack

 **\*\* Special Actions** Trusting his Gut (+8), Sneak Attack +1d6, Valiant fury (once per month), Stalwart Pact

**Crusader Abilities (descriptions):**

* Stance = martial spirit stance
* Maneuvers = lion's roar, white raven tactics, defensive rebuke, wall of blades, bonecrusher, shadow blink

**Feats** (feat progression): able learner, TWF , weapon focus (L. sword), weapon focus (axe), combat expertise, improved trip, weapon specialization (L.sword) , improved grapple, high sword low axe, improved TWF, combat reflexes, oversized TWF, deft opportunist, improved initiative (free Heida), double hit, luck of heroes, melee weapon mastery, robilar's gambit, improved critical (L. sword), extra granted maneuver, leadership, law devotion, sudden recovery, shadow blink

**Skills:** STR: jump +14, climb +6, swim +6; DEX: tumble +31, hide +10, move silent +10, open locks +12 (+2 from tools), balance +16, ride +12 (if Branoc +8 more); INT: search +20, appraise +3, knowledge local +7, knowledge nobility + 7 (another +5 collector of heraldic lore); WIS: sense motive +23 (Trusting his Gut for all spells cast, another +8), spot +23, listen +3; CHR: bluff +22, diplomacy +30

 **Skill Ranks (***R1=40, 10/level, F=6/level, C=6/level, 146 total***):** appraise 1 (free), balance 5, bluff 19, climb 1, diplomacy 21, hide 1, jump 5, knowledge (local 5), (nobility 5), spot 20, move silently 1, open locks 1, ride 3, search 15, sense motive 22, swim 1 (free), tattoo 1 (free cultural), tumble 20, acrobatic backstab 2, back on your feet 2, collector of heraldic lore 2, elven 1, dwarven 1

**Coin/Wealth** (*in Handy Haversack*)**:**

* 10pp (umbrian king), 139gp, 72sp , 20 (200gp each) diamondshard coins (silver with gold rim)
* Magic tattoo inks (3 uses)
* GEMS: 8000gp Spindrel Gem (3200gp nygaar, 1600gp Esb, Heida, Jor)
* War Braid - 5000 yr old MW silver beard ring from undead skeleton (200 gp), 200 yr old gold ring from Bromkyl Stormhammer (500 gp), dark dwarf fighter gold ring w/runes (100gp), ancient red dragon bone ring with Hel symbol (100gp), gold ring with emerald (600gp), demon black ring (200gp), 'Dwarf Friend' cold iron ring (700gp), platinum norse horse ring (1000gp), Spindel bone ring (600gp), Harold silver hoop rings (700gp) x2,

**Possessions:**

* Body - ***Diamondshard Leather Armor + 5,** agility and stamina enhancements, w/ greater aquatic crystal*
* Torso - Potion Bandelier (10 slots) - *heroics x4, enlarge x1, CSW 3d8+15 x3, fly x1, gaseous form x1,*
* Shoulders - ***Cloak of displacement -*** 20% miss chance
* Face - *Eye of Blindsight,* free action
* Throat - *Torc of Brisingamen,* (CL 12):
	+ discern lies at will
	+ know bloodline at will
	+ hunters eye 3/day (use as swift action, duration 1 round, +4d6 sneak attack damage)
	+ charm person 3/day (duration 12 hours, DC 18 will save negates)
	+ stay the hand 3/day (use as an immediate action, duration instantaneous, DC 19 will save negates)
	+ telepathic aura 1/day (duration 120 minutes)
* Head - **Crown of the Aesir**, +1 WIS, +3 CHR checks always; suggestion once per day, will save DC = 10 + BAB + Wis = 28
* Back - ***Handy Haversack:** Always weighs 5 lbs. Retrieving an item is a move action, but it does not provoke AoO like usual.*
	+ Main (80 lbs):
		- ROGUE GEAR: MW Thieves tools (+2 on checks), climbing kit (+2 climb), crowbar (+2 open checks) (4lbs), mirror, scroll tube w/20 paper sheets and ink, ***rope of climbing*** (3 lbs), 100' silk knotted rope w/g-hook (12 lbs), 5' of chain, small steel knife, steel hand axe
		- **Sending stones**: paired with Stig Witch-Breaker, Egil Gislason, Kettle, Blackvine, Wulf Sigvardson, and Arn Odinsight
		- ***Cube of Frost Resistance,*** held in rope basket hangable from belt
		- **white dire lion cloak w/ enduring amulet**, immediate action (5 lbs)
		- 5 Banners - 3 in bag, 1 with Kettle, 1 with EsB
		- Harold gear - MW long bow (16 str) (700gp), +1 cold iron axe x2, key to a chest - temple D17
	+ R side (20 lbs):
		- *Potion of tongues x1, CMW potions x2,* Swanhild ashes to kill demons/gateways, blood of Ulvar the winter wolf
		- ***Magic Bedroll*** - w/*endure elements* (6 lbs), ***Everlasting Rations******, Ever-full Mug***, ***Horn of Mead***, ***Blessed Bandages x3***
		- 23 Signet Rings, Scroll of Signet ring creation from EsB, Temple of the Broken Ax floor plan runestick
		- 20 Roc feathers and roc bone/beak to make a ring, red dragon bone,
		- Extra/Sell: *Pearl of Speech* - Elf/Ancient, *Pearl of Speech* - Dwarven
	+ L side (20 lbs):
		- All coin (above), LE mask (250gp)
* Feet - ***Boots of Translocation,'*** ***swift action, 2x per day,* teleport *10***
* Arms -
* Hands - ***Brute Gauntlets** - with a +2 STR bonus*
* R Ring - ***Ring of Protection +4***
* L Ring *- **Ring of Protection (profane) +2***
* Waist - ***Belt of* *Healing****- with a +2 CON bonus - (0/3 used)*
* Belt - ***Dragoncla******w*** dagger w/ ***least ring of returning***
* Belt - **Scabbard of Many Blades**, 4 two handed slots (or 8 one handed), move action to switch blades (swift with Quickdraw feat)

	+ ***Cold Iron Axe + 2, Grimmreaver***
		- *Sweeping - This grants a +4 bonus on any Strength checks the wielder makes as part of an attempt to trip an opponent with the weapon.*
		- *Warning - Wielder never loses Dex bonus to AC if flat-footed (as uncanny dodge ability).*
		- Weapon crystal of energy, fire, by EsB. + d6 fire damage per hit
	+ ***Longsword of Speed + 2, Lentidagnir***
		- When making a full-attack action, make one extra attack. The attack uses the wielder’s full base attack bonus, plus any modifiers appropriate to the situation. (This benefit is not cumulative with similar effects, such as a haste spell.)
		- T*his sword is clearly of ancient elven make. The word "Lentidagnir" is engraved in ancient (elvish) upon the blade ('speed-killer' in common)*
		- *EsBjorn added a Diamond of Shocking Burst (+d6 to every hit, and extra +d10 for critical hits)*
	+ ***Duergar Flametongue +1,*** This is a *keen, flaming burst* mithral longsword.
		- Once per day, the sword can blast forth a fiery ray at any target within 30 feet as a ranged touch attack. The ray deals 4d6 points of fire damage on a successful hit.
		- This sword has the tell-tale signs of Duergar make, and anyone proficient with a long sword gets the advantages of the Weapon Finesse feat when wielding this sword, (1d8+1d6Fire/17-20x2+1d10Fire)
	+ ***Adamantine Greataxe + 2***
* ~~Vali and Hela magnificent wolfhounds~~ - R.I.P.
* *Two Harri Clan Horses* - male and female - Arlow is breeding them in the Freehold. 60' movement, extra HD.
* 2 wolfhound pups - being raised by Arlow at the Freehold
* Father's bronze L.sword - given to Gryff via Harrold Greycloak
* Nygaar wanted poster - gave to Gunnlaud the Skald
* Signet Rings given: Arlow, Kettel, Brydd, Grammar Oakspine, EsBjorn, Afkar Valkyrie, Elof funeral pyre, Tiwaz Flatnose, Gunnlaug Snaketounge,
* tattoos: *Freya symbol, Fireforge symbol brand* (XP Paladins, One god troops, dire boars, wood-woose, fire drake, giants, White Dragon, dwarven skeletons, mantidrakes, Flatheads, Aboleth, Crag Drake, Hel priestess, gorgon, roc)