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Peasant

it's the 8th century AD, britain is in an upheaval, all the various tribes are warring with each other. the various tribes are in a near constant state of warring, and bands of thieves and brigands around and even Germanic pirates pillaging around the coasts. You can be anything really, a trader, a general, a brigand, but you have to work up to it.


Sheet:

Name: Irish, Breton, Roman, or Celtic works best
Age:
Physical Desc.: at least three
Trait: from the above, i make
Bio: at least 3 sentences
Perk: from above, i make
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Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: 5 items of your choice, no weapons or armor
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Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
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Party:1/1
Troops: You
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager


there, remember that i will place you depending on your bio, so specify where you originate please

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Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
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Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
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Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
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Party:1/1
Troops: You
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

I work at the inn for some cash... Need cash to build an army!
If i get enough cash then i can fund a small army. I work for 6 days... if i can

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Peasant

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
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Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 50
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Party:1/1
Troops: You
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager


not army, more like band of armed farmers

also you have some money

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Nomad

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 50
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Party:1/1
Troops: You
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

In time i will have an army and there will be no Dark Age under my rule!
Ok i go to recruit people.. Saying things like 'We are not safe here with them out there.'

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Peasant

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
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Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

you get all of 2 people for 6 shillingas

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Nomad

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

crap i expected more
What can i buy (a leader needs better equipment)

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Peasant

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

there is a smithy and a leather worker, but it's not market day, so it's gonna have a smaller stock

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Nomad

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

No matter i browse both of the shops.

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Peasant

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

you head to the leatherworker, he has a various hide cloaks, and higher priced warrior tunics and padded leather

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Nomad

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

Can i get a list of everything at the two shops, along with prices?

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Peasant

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

no, because nothing has a listed price and there is no solid stock, haggling is about 90% of the ancient economy, and he can make a lot of things for you, it's just that the premade things are easier and faster to buy

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Nomad

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

Ok
I say to the leather worker 'I will take that warrior's tunic for 10 shillings.

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Peasant

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager


"Aye i gotta feed my family, 60." he states flatly

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Nomad

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

I frown and ask him if he wants his family slaughtered. I then say that there is a group of well armed and and well trained criminals out in the woods, waiting to prey on unsuspecting folk. '34 Shillings' I say to him

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Peasant

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

"My family is slaughtered or dies of hunger either way, 50."

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Nomad

Name: Irvin Durnlap
Age:26
Physical Desc.: Mid length blonde hair, perky eyes, small build
Trait:Quick and hard to hit w/ ranged weapons
Bio: Was raised in a small cottage near a lake. Dad was a fisherman, never knew his mother and strives to get away from his childhood home. Had little friends and was always afraid that something was out to get him. Often times he would slip out into the woods and live there, thinking about his true idenity and purpose in this world. Above everything, he loves staring at full moons and sketching pictures of it.
Perk:Natural Woodsman, you get a slight bonus to hiding and fighting in the woods
---------
Weapon: Short Seaxe
Armor: Cloak
Misc.: Fishing pole,flint and steel set, family heirloom (ring), a flask of water, stale bread
---------
Health: 100/100
Armor Durability: 10/10
Condition: Fine
Shillingas: 44
--------
Party:3/3
Troops: You, 2 Gebur Seaxe: (Peasant clothing, Sharpened wooden spear, Seax)
Morale: 100%
Condition: Eager

I walk away and gather my troops and head out into the forest to look for the thieves

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