2024 Character Creation Challenge Day 15
You can read more about the challenge here and here.
Dedicated to Niko whom once lamented “man you have SW in the scene for like 10 or more years and you cannot get a supplement with pregens.”
Fighters are next! Sticking to the Swords & Wizardry Complete rules, I rolled all characters with 3d6 in order. Not a single 18 this time, but we got two 17s! Here are all twenty sets:
| SET | STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA | GOLD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
| 2 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 8 |
| 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
| 4 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 12 |
| 6 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 9 |
| 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 14 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| 10 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| 11 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
| 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 18 |
| 13 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
| 14 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 |
| 15 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 9 |
| 16 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 11 |
| 17 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 8 |
| 18 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| 19 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 9 |
| 20 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
Let's start with ten gentlemen. Three are Lawful, four Neutral, and three Chaotic.
As an aside: I only listed to-hit and damage bonus if there is some. Remember, Fighters are the only one who get these bonuses!
1. Mezias
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Lawful
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 5'10'' / 1.78 m, 140 lbs / 64 kg; black hair; amber eyes; dark tan skin tone; ¼'' scar
Traits: cowardly, noble, unlucky
Hit points: 1
Armor class: 6[13]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 8 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: 0 lbs)
DEX: 12 (missile to-hit modifier: 0; AC modifier: none)
CON: 11 (hp per hit die modifier: 0; raise dead survival: 75%)
INT: 15 (max additional languages: 4)
WIS: 9 (experience bonus: none)
CHA: 11 (max # of special hirelings: 4; retainer morale adjustment: 0; experience bonus: none)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Sword, bastard (1H 1d8; 2H 1d8+1); 1 × Crossbow, light (2H, ROF 1, range 60’); 1 × Bolts, light (20) (1d4+1)
Gear: 1 × Crowbar; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 2 × Sack (30 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 6 × Torch; 2 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 3 gp, 8 sp, 4 cp
Encumbrance: 70 lbs
2. Androrin
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Lawful
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 5'8'' / 1.73 m, 160 lbs / 73 kg; black hair; light green eyes; light brown skin tone
Traits: volatile, disorganized
Hit points: 5
Armor class: 5[14]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 11 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: +5 lbs)
DEX: 13 (missile to-hit modifier: +1; AC modifier: better by 1 point)
CON: 7 (hp per hit die modifier: -1; raise dead survival: 50%)
INT: 10 (max additional languages: 2)
WIS: 16 (experience bonus: +5%)
CHA: 15 (max # of special hirelings: 5; retainer morale adjustment: +1; experience bonus: +5%)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Hammer, war (1d4+1); 1 × Sword, long (1d8); 1 × Spear (1H 1d6; 2H 1d6+1; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Sling (2H, ROF 1, range 40’); 1 × Stones, sling (20) (1d4)
Gear: 1 × Chalk, 1 piece; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 12 × Spike, iron; 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 2 × Sack (30 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 1 × Lantern, hooded; 2 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 3 gp, 2 sp, 5 cp
Encumbrance: 89 lbs
3. Bakugra
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Lawful
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 5'4'' / 1.63 m, 160 lbs / 73 kg; dark brown hair; violet eyes; dark tan skin tone; reptile tongued
Traits: rebellious, tough, corrupt
Hit points: 6
Armor class: 6[13]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 10 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: +5 lbs)
DEX: 10 (missile to-hit modifier: 0; AC modifier: none)
CON: 13 (hp per hit die modifier: +1; raise dead survival: 100%)
INT: 11 (max additional languages: 2)
WIS: 15 (experience bonus: +5%)
CHA: 12 (max # of special hirelings: 4; retainer morale adjustment: 0; experience bonus: none)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Mace, heavy (1d6); 1 × Spear (1H 1d6; 2H 1d6+1; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Bow, short (2H, ROF 2, range 50’); 1 × Arrows (20) (1d6)
Gear: 1 × Chalk, 1 piece; 1 × Grappling hook; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 1 × Flask, leather; 1 × Lamp, bronze; 1 × Lantern, hooded; 1 × Lantern, bullseye; 6 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 3 gp, 5 sp, 2 cp
Encumbrance: 79 lbs
4. Publius
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Neutral
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 5'8'' / 1.73 m, 170 lbs / 77 kg; red hair; orange eyes; pale blue skin tone
Traits: disorganized, nervous, uptight, scarred
Hit points: 7
Armor class: 7[12]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 11 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: +5 lbs)
DEX: 8 (missile to-hit modifier: -1; AC modifier: worse by 1 point)
CON: 15 (hp per hit die modifier: +1; raise dead survival: 100%)
INT: 6 (max additional languages: 0)
WIS: 8 (experience bonus: none)
CHA: 6 (max # of special hirelings: 2; retainer morale adjustment: -2; experience bonus: none)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Sword, bastard (1H 1d8; 2H 1d8+1); 1 × Crossbow, light (2H, ROF 1, range 60’); 1 × Bolts, light (20) (1d4+1)
Gear: 1 × Crowbar; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 2 × Sack (30 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 6 × Torch; 2 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 3 gp, 8 sp, 4 cp
Encumbrance: 70 lbs
5. Thoralric
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Neutral
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 5'6'' / 1.68 m, 160 lbs / 73 kg; red hair; silver eyes; caucasian skin tone
Traits: anxious, naive, kinky, sly
Hit points: 5
Armor class: 5[14]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 8 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: 0 lbs)
DEX: 11 (missile to-hit modifier: 0; AC modifier: none)
CON: 16 (hp per hit die modifier: +1; raise dead survival: 100%)
INT: 9 (max additional languages: 1)
WIS: 13 (experience bonus: +5%)
CHA: 16 (max # of special hirelings: 6; retainer morale adjustment: +2; experience bonus: +5%)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Shield (-1[+1] AC); 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Spear (1H 1d6; 2H 1d6+1; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Sword, long (1d8); 1 × Bow, short (2H, ROF 2, range 50’); 1 × Arrows (20) (1d6)
Gear: 2 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Shovel; 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 2 × Sack (30 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 6 × Torch; 6 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 1 × Signal whistle; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll; 1 × Tent
Coins: 6 gp, 1 sp, 4 cp
Encumbrance: 89 lbs
6. Ruaret
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Neutral
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 6'4'' / 1.93 m, 240 lbs / 109 kg; red hair; bronze eyes; milky white skin tone
Traits: simian, defeated, funny, unscrupulous
Hit points: 8
Armor class: 6[13]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 17 (to-hit modifier: +2; damage modifier: +2; open doors: 1–4; carry modifier: +30 lbs)
DEX: 9 (missile to-hit modifier: 0; AC modifier: none)
CON: 11 (hp per hit die modifier: 0; raise dead survival: 75%)
INT: 10 (max additional languages: 2)
WIS: 17 (experience bonus: +5%)
CHA: 7 (max # of special hirelings: 3; retainer morale adjustment: -1; experience bonus: none)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Sword, bastard (1H 1d8; 2H 1d8+1); 1 × Crossbow, light (2H, ROF 1, range 60’); 1 × Bolts, light (20) (1d4+1)
Gear: 1 × Crowbar; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 2 × Sack (30 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 6 × Torch; 2 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 3 gp, 8 sp, 4 cp
Encumbrance: 70 lbs
7. Amalruis
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Neutral
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 6'0'' / 1.83 m, 135 lbs / 61 kg; yellow hair; violet eyes; pale gold skin tone; 5'' scar
Traits: ugly, scared, vindictive
Hit points: 6
Armor class: 7[12]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 8 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: 0 lbs)
DEX: 7 (missile to-hit modifier: -1; AC modifier: worse by 1 point)
CON: 5 (hp per hit die modifier: -1; raise dead survival: 50%)
INT: 12 (max additional languages: 3)
WIS: 11 (experience bonus: none)
CHA: 5 (max # of special hirelings: 2; retainer morale adjustment: -2; experience bonus: none)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Mace, heavy (1d6); 1 × Spear (1H 1d6; 2H 1d6+1; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Bow, short (2H, ROF 2, range 50’); 1 × Arrows (20) (1d6)
Gear: 1 × Chalk, 1 piece; 1 × Grappling hook; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 1 × Flask, leather; 1 × Lamp, bronze; 1 × Lantern, hooded; 1 × Lantern, bullseye; 6 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 3 gp, 5 sp, 2 cp
Encumbrance: 79 lbs
8. Octaald
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Chaotic
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 5'2'' / 1.57 m, 115 lbs / 52 kg; white hair; copper eyes; pale orange skin tone; square-shaped birthmark
Traits: outrageous, short
Hit points: 2
Armor class: 4[15]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 10 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: +5 lbs)
DEX: 13 (missile to-hit modifier: +1; AC modifier: better by 1 point)
CON: 12 (hp per hit die modifier: 0; raise dead survival: 75%)
INT: 11 (max additional languages: 2)
WIS: 10 (experience bonus: none)
CHA: 15 (max # of special hirelings: 5; retainer morale adjustment: +1; experience bonus: +5%)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Chain (-4[+4] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Axe, battle (1H 1d8; 2H 1d8+1); 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Polearm (2H, 1d8+1); 1 × Bow, short (2H, ROF 2, range 50’); 1 × Arrows (20) (1d6)
Gear: 1 × Block and tackle; 1 × Chalk, 1 piece; 1 × Crowbar; 2 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 2 × Sack (30 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 6 × Torch; 2 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 4 gp, 7 sp, 9 cp
Encumbrance: 100 lbs
9. Dubalain
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Chaotic
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 6'3'' / 1.91 m, 165 lbs / 75 kg; blonde hair with red stripe; aqua eyes; medium brown skin tone
Traits: undesirable, salient, joyous, introspective
Hit points: 4
Armor class: 6[13]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 10 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: +5 lbs)
DEX: 11 (missile to-hit modifier: 0; AC modifier: none)
CON: 6 (hp per hit die modifier: -1; raise dead survival: 50%)
INT: 10 (max additional languages: 2)
WIS: 13 (experience bonus: +5%)
CHA: 9 (max # of special hirelings: 4; retainer morale adjustment: 0; experience bonus: none)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Shield (-1[+1] AC); 1 × Leather (-2[+2] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Hammer, war (1d4+1); 1 × Spear (1H 1d6; 2H 1d6+1; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 9 × Dart (1d3, ROF 3, range 15’)
Gear: 1 × Chalk, 1 piece; 1 × Grappling hook; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 1 × Sack (15 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 6 × Torch; 2 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 6 gp, 1 sp, 9 cp
Encumbrance: 78 lbs
10. Dardespius
Class: Fighter
Ancestry: Human
Alignment: Chaotic
Languages: Common, Alignment
Appearance: 6'2'' / 1.88 m, 160 lbs / 73 kg; black hair; tan eyes; ochre skin tone; spider-shaped birthmark
Traits: pessimistic, grim, lively, miserly, rakish
Hit points: 5
Armor class: 7[12]
Saving throw: 15
Saving throw modifier(s): +1 bonus on all saving throws except against spells (including those from wands and staffs)
Attributes
STR: 11 (open doors: 1–2; carry modifier: +5 lbs)
DEX: 8 (missile to-hit modifier: -1; AC modifier: worse by 1 point)
CON: 14 (hp per hit die modifier: +1; raise dead survival: 100%)
INT: 14 (max additional languages: 4)
WIS: 6 (experience bonus: none)
CHA: 10 (max # of special hirelings: 4; retainer morale adjustment: 0; experience bonus: none)
Class abilities
Multiple attacks; parry (only if DEX ≥ 14).
Equipment
Armour: 1 × Ring (-3[+3] AC)
Weapons: 1 × Dagger (1d4; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Hammer, war (1d4+1); 1 × Sword, long (1d8); 1 × Spear (1H 1d6; 2H 1d6+1; missile ROF 1, range 10’); 1 × Sling (2H, ROF 1, range 40’); 1 × Stones, sling (20) (1d4)
Gear: 1 × Chalk, 1 piece; 1 × Rope, hemp (50 feet); 12 × Spike, iron; 1 × Backpack (30-pound capacity); 2 × Sack (30 pounds capacity); 1 × Waterskin; 1 × Lantern, hooded; 2 × Oil, lamp (1 pint); 1 × Flint & steel; 5 × Rations, trail (per day); 5 × Rations, dried (per day); 1 × Bedroll
Coins: 3 gp, 2 sp, 5 cp
Encumbrance: 89 lbs
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Tomorrow ten more fighters—ladies this time!
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