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== Early Life == | == Early Life == | ||
| − | Sir Botheric was born at Tisbury, in Salisbury, to his father Alaric and his mother Jacqueline. At a young age Sir Botheric was sent away to Tolosa, the family's ancestral home, to be educated in the traditional Occitanian ways. He returned to Salisbury, was squired in 479 and trained by [[Sir Elad of Vagon]]. He earned his knighthood in 485 after he and his companions dealt successfully with a wild bear which had been terrorizing a village, and some local bandits who tried to waylay the group. The adventure proved formative, and the band eventually took the name [[ | + | Sir Botheric was born at Tisbury, in Salisbury, to his father Alaric and his mother Jacqueline. At a young age Sir Botheric was sent away to Tolosa, the family's ancestral home, to be educated in the traditional Occitanian ways. He returned to Salisbury, was squired in 479 and trained by [[Sir Elad of Vagon]]. He earned his knighthood in 485 after he and his companions dealt successfully with a wild bear which had been terrorizing a village, and some local bandits who tried to waylay the group. The adventure proved formative, and the band eventually took the name [[Characters_(Pendragon)#The_Ursine_Brotherhood|The Ursine Brotherhood]] because of it. |
== Knighthood == | == Knighthood == | ||
Revision as of 03:38, 16 January 2015
| Sir Botheric the Potent | |
|---|---|
 Sir Botheric at leisure at his Tisbury estate | |
| Born |
14 July 464 Tisbury Manor, Salisbury, Logres |
| Ethnicity | Occitanian |
| Occupation | Knight |
| Years active | 485-present |
| Known for |
Assiting Merlin in obtaining Excalibur Capturing King Octa Killing the rebel Duke Gorlois His skill at mounted combat |
| Religion | Cathar |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Tryamour (m. 0487) |
| Children | 6 |
| Parents |
Alaric of Tisbury Jacqueline |
Sir Botheric the Potent (Born 464) is a knight of Salisbury, residing at Tisbury with his wife, the Lady Tryamour, and his four children. He is well renowned for his valor, vigor, and temperance. He was squired in 479, knighted in 485, and wed in 487.
Early Life
Sir Botheric was born at Tisbury, in Salisbury, to his father Alaric and his mother Jacqueline. At a young age Sir Botheric was sent away to Tolosa, the family's ancestral home, to be educated in the traditional Occitanian ways. He returned to Salisbury, was squired in 479 and trained by Sir Elad of Vagon. He earned his knighthood in 485 after he and his companions dealt successfully with a wild bear which had been terrorizing a village, and some local bandits who tried to waylay the group. The adventure proved formative, and the band eventually took the name The Ursine Brotherhood because of it.
Knighthood
After being knighted in 485, Sir Botheric took control of his family estate at Tisbury and proved himself a capable administrator. Development and fortification of the estate has been near-constant, while still maintaining the love and admiration of his resident peasants.
In many battles, Sir Botheric has shown his skill with the lance and sword.
From 485 to 487, Cyril of Figgus was his squire. Starting in 488, Wesley is his squire.
Personal Life
Sir Botheric is married to the Lady Tryamour, they have 6 children:
- Theodoric Michel II (male, b. 487)
- Marguerite Victoire (female, b. 488)
- Rene Alaric (male, b. 489)
- Henri Claude (male, b. 490)
- Alphonse Celestin (male, b. 491)
- Amelie Sophie (female, b. 492)
Estates Controlled
Character Sheet
| Directed Trait | Value | Value | Directed Trait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaste | 14 | 6 | Lustful |
| Energetic | 17 | 3 | Lazy |
| Forgiving | 11 | 9 | Vengeful |
| Generous | 15 | 5 | Selfish |
| Honest | 11 | 9 | Deceitful |
| Just | 12 | 8 | Arbitrary |
| Merciful | 12 | 8 | Cruel |
| Modest | 15 | 5 | Proud |
| Pious | 15 | 5 | Worldly |
| Prudent | 10 | 10 | Reckless |
| Temperate | 16 | 4 | Indulgent |
| Trusting | 10 | 10 | Suspicious |
| Valorous | 16 | 4 | Cowardly |
| Passion | Value |
|---|---|
| Loyalty (Lord) | 13 |
| Love (Family) | 10 |
| Hospitality | 14 |
| Honor | 18 |
| Hate (Picts) | 10 |
| Hate (Saxons) | 12 |
| Concern (Peasants) | 10 |
| Loyalty (Ursine Order) | 18 |
| Amor (Ygraine) | 8 |
| Love (Tryamour) | 12 |
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Size | 13 |
| Dex | 13 |
| Str | 14 |
| Con | 15 |
| App | 14 |
| Damage | 5d6 |
| Healing Rate | 3 |
| Move Rate | 3 |
| Hit Points | 31 |
| Skill | Value |
|---|---|
| Awareness | 15 |
| Boating | 0 |
| Compose | 5 |
| Courtesy | 16 |
| Dancing | 2 |
| Faerie Lore | 4 |
| Falconry | 2 |
| First Aid | 7 |
| Flirting | 12 |
| Folklore | 2 |
| Gaming | 11 |
| Heraldry | 2 |
| Hunting | 6 |
| Intrigue | 15 |
| Orate | 13 |
| Play (Harp) | 2 |
| Read (Latin) | 2 |
| Recognize | 2 |
| Religion (Cathar) | 5 |
| Romance | 5 |
| Singing | 2 |
| Stewardship | 15 |
| Swimming | 1 |
| Tourney | 3 |
| Skill | Value |
|---|---|
| Battle | 7 |
| Siege | 15 |
| Horsemanship | 10 |
| Sword | 18 |
| Lance | 19 |
| Spear | 2 |
| Dagger | 2 |
