Difference between revisions of "Mael Berwynne"
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Mael is a character that was played by [[User:Benjamin|Benjamin]] in [[User:Luke|Luke]]'s [[Hackmaster_2011|Hackmaster campaign]]. | Mael is a character that was played by [[User:Benjamin|Benjamin]] in [[User:Luke|Luke]]'s [[Hackmaster_2011|Hackmaster campaign]]. | ||
− | ==High Kingship== | + | == Background == |
+ | Mael was born into the Noble House Berwynne. At the beginning of the campaign, his father was spymaster for the realm. Mael's family's fortunes however, were built from mines full of Dwarven slaves. As Elves and Dwarves are both long-lived, his father is personally vilified by the Dwarves - he was running the mines when the Dwarves rose up in rebellion a few hundred years ago. | ||
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+ | == High Kingship == | ||
Mael was submitted as a candidate for the High Kingship after the previous High King was assassinated. As part of a plan to out supporters of the Serpent King among the nobles, Mael was elected to the highest office of the land. The cultists who believed him to be a part of their prophecy were caught and imprisoned. | Mael was submitted as a candidate for the High Kingship after the previous High King was assassinated. As part of a plan to out supporters of the Serpent King among the nobles, Mael was elected to the highest office of the land. The cultists who believed him to be a part of their prophecy were caught and imprisoned. | ||
Nearly immediately after Mael's ascension, the legendary Silver King revealed himself. Mael quickly passed the crown and responsibility for overseeing the war onto him, making Mael's time as High King the shortest on record. | Nearly immediately after Mael's ascension, the legendary Silver King revealed himself. Mael quickly passed the crown and responsibility for overseeing the war onto him, making Mael's time as High King the shortest on record. | ||
− | ==Rumors== | + | == Rumors == |
Mael inherited a rather... unfortunate reputation for prostitutes from his father. This was compounded when Mael was stricken with a theoretically sexually-transmitted disease. | Mael inherited a rather... unfortunate reputation for prostitutes from his father. This was compounded when Mael was stricken with a theoretically sexually-transmitted disease. |
Revision as of 03:56, 16 December 2015
Mael is a character that was played by Benjamin in Luke's Hackmaster campaign.
Background
Mael was born into the Noble House Berwynne. At the beginning of the campaign, his father was spymaster for the realm. Mael's family's fortunes however, were built from mines full of Dwarven slaves. As Elves and Dwarves are both long-lived, his father is personally vilified by the Dwarves - he was running the mines when the Dwarves rose up in rebellion a few hundred years ago.
High Kingship
Mael was submitted as a candidate for the High Kingship after the previous High King was assassinated. As part of a plan to out supporters of the Serpent King among the nobles, Mael was elected to the highest office of the land. The cultists who believed him to be a part of their prophecy were caught and imprisoned.
Nearly immediately after Mael's ascension, the legendary Silver King revealed himself. Mael quickly passed the crown and responsibility for overseeing the war onto him, making Mael's time as High King the shortest on record.
Rumors
Mael inherited a rather... unfortunate reputation for prostitutes from his father. This was compounded when Mael was stricken with a theoretically sexually-transmitted disease.