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'''Ascending Shield of the Sorrowful Redoubt''' <br>
 
'''Ascending Shield of the Sorrowful Redoubt''' <br>
 
'''Caste:''' Dawn Caste, Solar Exalted <br>
 
'''Caste:''' Dawn Caste, Solar Exalted <br>
'''Concept:''' Immaculate Swordsman, Master of War<br>
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'''Concept:''' Immaculate Swordsman, Master of War
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Theme Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbC5VA5bJUg
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[[Image:Ascending_Shield.png|frame|Casual pose, <br> Weapon drawn.]]
 
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==Motivation==
 
==Motivation==
* To break the Second Balorian Crusade upon his armies and his sword.
 
  
 
==Intimacies==
 
==Intimacies==
 
===Natural Intimacies===
 
===Natural Intimacies===
* Personal Forces (+)
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====Negative Intimacies====
* The City of Rathess (+)
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====Positive Intimacies====
* The Exalted of Rathess (+)
 
  
 
===Supernatural Intimacies===
 
===Supernatural Intimacies===
* '''Lunar Bond:'''  [[Character:Amethyst_Heavens|'''Amethyst Heavens''']] (Eternal Vow) (True Love) (+)
 
  
 
==Anima==
 
==Anima==
* X
 
  
 
==Attributes==
 
==Attributes==
 
===Physical:===
 
===Physical:===
* Strength 4
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* Strength
* Dexterity 6
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* Dexterity
* Stamina 4
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* Stamina
 
===Social===
 
===Social===
* Charisma 5
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* Charisma
* Manipulation 3
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* Manipulation
* Appearance 4
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* Appearance
 
===Mental===
 
===Mental===
* Perception 4
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* Perception
* Intelligence 4
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* Intelligence
* Wits 5
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* Wits
  
 
==Abilities==
 
==Abilities==
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* (C) Archery
 
* (C) Archery
 
* (C) Martial Arts
 
* (C) Martial Arts
* (C) Melee 7 (Grand Daiklaives, +3)
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* (C) Melee
 
* (C) Thrown
 
* (C) Thrown
* (C) War 7 (Personal Forces, +3) (Rathess Military, +3)
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* (C) War
 
 
 
===Zenith Caste Abilities===
 
===Zenith Caste Abilities===
* (F) Integrity 5
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* Integrity
* (F) Performance 4
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* Performance
* (F) Presence 4
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* Presence
* Resistance 5
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* Resistance
* Survival 3
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* Survival
 
===Twilight Caste Abilities===
 
===Twilight Caste Abilities===
 
* Craft
 
* Craft
* Investigation 3
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* Investigation
* (F) Lore 5 (Training, +3)
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* Lore
* Medicine 3
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* Medicine
* Occult 5
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* Occult
 
===Night Caste Abilities===
 
===Night Caste Abilities===
* (F) Athletics 5 (Feats of Strength, +3) (Leaping, +3)
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* Athletics
* (F) Awareness 5 (Join Battle!, +3) (Unexpected Attacks, +3) (Hearing, +3) (Vibration Sense, +3)
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* Awareness
* (F) Dodge 7 (Unarmored, +3)
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* Dodge
 
* Larceny
 
* Larceny
 
* Stealth
 
* Stealth
 
 
===Eclipse Caste Abilities===
 
===Eclipse Caste Abilities===
* Bureaucracy 2
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* Bureaucracy
* Linguistics 4
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* Linguistics
*** High Realm (Native), Low Realm, Old Realm, Forest Tongue, River Speak
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*** (Native)
 
* Ride
 
* Ride
 
* Sail
 
* Sail
* Socialize 4
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* Socialize
  
 
==Backgrounds==
 
==Backgrounds==
===Allies===
 
====Ally 3:  [[Character:Amethyst_Heavens|'''Amethyst Heavens''']]====
 
* No Moon Caste, Tattooed Lunar Exalt
 
* Lunar Bond (5), Eternal Vow, True Love
 
 
===Allies:  Dragon-Blooded Companions===
 
====Ally 3:  [[Character:Mnemon_Dethor|Mnemon Dethor]]====
 
* Earth Aspect Dragon-Blooded Exalt
 
====Ally 3:  [[Character:Mnemon_Juin|Mnemon Juin]]====
 
* Earth Aspect Dragon-Blooded Exalt
 
 
===Allies:  Rathess, Solar Circle===
 
====Ally 4:  [[Character:Golden_Dust_Spider|'''Golden Dust Spider''']]====
 
* Zenith Caste Solar Exalt
 
====Ally 4:  [[Character:Iron_Lightning_Sage|'''Iron Lightning Sage''']]====
 
* Twilight Caste Solar Exalt
 
====Ally 4:  [[Character:Forsaken_Starfall|'''Forsaken Starfall''']]====
 
* Night Caste Solar Exalt
 
====Ally 4:  [[Character:Auspicious_Blood_Prince|'''Auspicious Blood Prince''']]====
 
* Eclipse Caste Solar Exalt
 
 
===Arsenal===
 
====Arsenal 4:  Personal Forces====
 
* +3 Might Bonus
 
====Arsenal 4:  Rathess, The Military====
 
* +3 Might Bonus
 
 
===Artifacts===
 
====Artifact 2:  Hearthstone Bracers====
 
* White Jade and Orichalcum Construction
 
* +4 Dodge Dice, +2 Damage, -1 Speed
 
* Attunement: 5 motes
 
====Artifact 6 (Legendary):  Resounding Silence (Grand Daiklaive)====
 
* (Grand Daiklaive) Speed 4, Accuracy +8, Damage +16L /5, Defense +6, Rate 5, Overwhelming, Piercing, Reach
 
* White Jade and Orichalcum Construction
 
* +1 Difficulty to Resist Knockdown and Resist Stun caused by the weapon.
 
* Cuts through charms and sorcery (and necromancy) with a contested roll; provides 5 automatic successes to its' wielders roll to negate.  Cuts through shaping effects as a perfect effect, both offensively and defensively.
 
* Perception of the above effects is automatic, constant and a perfect effect in its' own right.  Standard contested effect rules apply if concealing effects are used; provides 5 automatic successes to its' wielders roll to perceive.
 
* Hearthstone:  Jewel of the Flying Heart
 
* Attunement:  15 motes
 
 
===Artifacts:  Tattoos===
 
====Artifact 3:  Orichalcum Ink Tattoo====
 
* Dexterity +3, Dodge +4, Dodge (Unarmored) +4
 
* Counts against charm adder dice pool limits, even as they retain the ability to exceed them.
 
* Attunement:  3 motes
 
====Artifact 3:  Orichalcum Ink Tattoo====
 
* Strength +3, Melee +4, Melee (Grand Daiklaive) +4
 
* Counts against charm adder dice pool limits, even as they retain the ability to exceed them.
 
* Attunement:  3 motes
 
 
===Artifacts:  Implants===
 
====Artifact 5:  Prosthetics of Clockwork Elegance====
 
* +6 Dexterity, Full Body Neutral Reconstruction
 
* Counts against the dice adder cap, even as it retains the ability to exceed it.
 
* Attunement:  15 motes
 
 
===Backing===
 
====Backing 5:  Rathess, The City Of====
 
* Ascending Shield is one of the most important figures in the city.  While his authority is not absolute, he can influence the activities of the entire group in important ways.
 
 
===Commands===
 
====Command 5:  Personal Forces====
 
* Magnitude 7, Might 3
 
* Loyal to himself personally, with Rathess falling a distant third.
 
 
====Command 5:  Rathess, The Military====
 
* Magnitude 7, Might 3
 
* Loyal to himself personally, with an abstract loyalty to Rathess.
 
 
===Connections===
 
====Connections 5:  Rathess, The City Of====
 
====Connections 4:  Silver Pact, The====
 
 
===Cults===
 
====Cult 3:  Rathess, The City Of====
 
 
===Followers===
 
====Followers 5:  Rathess, The City Of====
 
* 10,000 mortal extras, loyal to him personally and Rathess in abstract.
 
 
===Henchmen===
 
====Henchmen 5:  Rathess, The Military====
 
* Six Dragon-Blooded, loyal to himself personally and Rathess in abstract.
 
 
===Influences===
 
====Influence 4:  Rathess, The City Of====
 
 
===Manses===
 
====Manses 3:  Rathess, The City Of====
 
* Six hearthstone dots, with a maximum of a single 3-dot hearthstone.
 
* Hearthstone:  Gem of Visitations (Air) (1)
 
* Hearthstone:  Jewel of the Flying Heart (Air) (1)
 
* Hearthstone:  Gem of Synchronicity (Earth) (1)
 
* Hearthstone:  Gemstone of the Brother's Bond (Earth) (3)
 
 
===Panoply===
 
====Panoply 4: Rathess, The City Of====
 
 
===Resources 7 (Legendary) (Wealth 5)===
 
 
===Retainers===
 
====Retainers 5:  Personal Forces====
 
====Retainers 5:  Rathess, The Military====
 
  
 
==Charms==
 
==Charms==
===Dawn Caste:  Melee Charms===
 
* One Weapon, Two Blows
 
* Peony Blossom Attack
 
* Iron Whirlwind Attack
 
* Invincible Fury of the Dawn [x3] (+2 Attacks) (+Essence Attacks) (+Willpower Attacks)
 
* Call the Blade
 
* Summoning the Loyal Steel [x2] (Reflexive)
 
* Iron Raptor Technique [x2] (Supplemental)
 
* Blazing Solar Bolt [x3] (7m) (Supplemental)
 
* Dipping Swallow Defense
 
* Solar Counter Attack
 
* Ready in Eight Directions Stance
 
* (Custom Charm) (Scene-Length Counter-Attack) (7m, 1wp) (Melee 5, Essence 4) (Reflexive)
 
 
* Sharp Light of Judgment
 
* Gilded Champion Refuge [x2]
 
* Indomitable Puissance [x2]
 
 
===Dawn Caste:  War Charms===
 
* Rout Stemming Gesture
 
* Commanding the Ideal Celestial Army
 
* Mob Dispersing Rebuke
 
* Fury Inciting Presence
 
* General of the All Seeing Sun
 
* Heroism Encouraging Presence
 
* Tiger Warrior Training Technique
 
* Legendary Warrior Curriculum
 
* Ideal Battle Knowledge Prana
 
 
* Swift Solar Strategy
 
* Incontestable Solar Strategy
 
* Perfected Tiger Claw Arrangement
 
* Bronze Tiger Litter Technique
 
 
* “Hive Mind Horror Tactics”
 
* “Glorious Carnage Typhoon”
 
* “All Consuming Encirclement”
 
* “Omnipresent Overlord Technique” [x3] (Essence in Units) (Self as Solo Unit)
 
 
===Zenith Caste:  Integrity Charms===
 
* Integrity Protecting Prana
 
* Righteous Lion Defense  (The City of Rathess)
 
* Righteous Lion Defense  (The Exalted of Rathess)
 
* Phoenix Renewal Tactic  (Valor)
 
* Temptation Resisting Stance
 
* Elusive Dream Defense
 
* Transcendent Hero’s Meditation
 
* Sun King Radiance
 
* Spirit Maintaining Maneuver
 
* Unhesitating Dedication
 
 
* Hero’s Purpose Meditation
 
 
===Twilight Caste:  Lore Charms===
 
* Harmonious Academic Methodology
 
* Legendary Scholar Curriculum
 
* Immanent Solar Glory [x5]
 
 
* Wonder Working Syllabus
 
* Hero Draws a Second Breath
 
* Eternal Golden Panoply
 
 
===Twilight Caste:  Occult Charms===
 
* Terrestrial Circle Sorcery
 
* Spirit Detecting Glance
 
* Spirit Cutting Attack
 
* Ghost Eating Technique
 
 
* Sorcerer’s Gilded Invocation
 
* Emerald Essence Assimilation
 
 
===Twilight Caste:  Occult Charms:  Terrestrial Circle Sorcery===
 
* Commanding Presence of Fire
 
* Emerald Circle Banishment
 
* Emerald Counter Magic
 
* Incantation of Effective Restoration
 
* Infallible Messenger
 
 
===Night Caste:  Athletics Charms===
 
* Graceful Crane Stance
 
* Monkey Leap Technique
 
* Soaring Crane Leap [x2] (Scene Length)
 
* Thunderbolt Attack Prana [x2] (Reflexive)
 
* Spider Foot Style
 
* Feather Foot Style
 
* Eagle Wing Style [x3] (Both Hands Available) (No Requirement for Movement)
 
 
* Immovable Righteousness
 
 
* Perfect Poise Stance
 
 
===Night Caste:  Awareness Charms===
 
* Keen Sense Technique [x3]
 
* Treasure Warding Caution
 
 
===Night Caste:  Dodge Charms===
 
* Shadow Over Water
 
* Seven Shadow Evasion
 
* Reflex Sidestep Technique
 
* Flow Like Blood
 
* Leaping Dodge Method
 
* Dancing Shadow Evasion
 
* Shaded Ally Intercession [x2] (One Action) (One Scene)
 
  
 
==Combos==
 
==Combos==
* None.
 
  
 
==Essence==
 
==Essence==
 
* Essence: 5
 
* Essence: 5
** Personal Motes: 25 of Twenty-Five.
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** Personal Motes:
** Peripheral Motes: 23 (41 Committed) of Sixty-Four.
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** Peripheral Motes:
** Peripheral Motes:  Immanent Solar Glory:  50 of Fifty.
 
 
===Committed Motes===
 
===Committed Motes===
* 15 motes - Prosthetics of Clockwork Elegance
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* None.
* 15 motes - "Resounding Silence" (Grand Daiklaive)
 
*  5 motes - Hearthstone Bracers
 
*  3 motes - Orichalcum Ink Tattoo (Dexterity / Dodge / Unarmored)
 
*  3 motes - Orichalcum Ink Tattoo (Strength / Melee / Grand Daiklaives)
 
  
 
==Willpower==
 
==Willpower==
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==Limit Break==
 
==Limit Break==
 
===Valor Flaw===
 
===Valor Flaw===
===="Foolhardy Contempt"====
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0 of 10.
 
0 of 10.
  
 
==Combat Values==
 
==Combat Values==
 
===Defense Values===
 
===Defense Values===
* Parry DV: 21
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* Parry DV:
* Dodge DV: 21
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* Dodge DV:
  
 
===Social Defense Values===
 
===Social Defense Values===
* Parry MDV: 5
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* Parry MDV:
* Dodge MDV: 10
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* Dodge MDV:
  
 
===Soak Values===
 
===Soak Values===
* Soak, Natural: 4 Bashing, 2 Lethal, 0 Aggravated
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* Soak, Natural:
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* Soak, Armored:
  
 
===Hardness Values===
 
===Hardness Values===
* Hardness, Natural: 0 Bashing, 0 Lethal, 0 Aggravated
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* Hardness, Natural:
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* Hardness, Armored:
  
 
===Health Levels===
 
===Health Levels===
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===Weapons===
 
===Weapons===
===="Resounding Silence" (Grand Daiklaive)====
 
* Speed 3, Accuracy 44, Damage 22L /5, Defense +6, Rate 5, Overwhelming, Piercing, Reach
 
  
 
===Armor===
 
===Armor===
* None.
 
  
 
==Merits==
 
==Merits==
===Physical Merits===
 
* [3] Legendary Attribute: Dexterity
 
===Mental Merits===
 
* [6] Acute Sense:  Hearing: +3
 
* [3] Legendary Ability:  Dodge
 
* [3] Legendary Ability:  Melee
 
* [3] Legendary Ability:  War
 
* [5] Prodigy:  Melee
 
 
===Spiritual Merits===
 
* [3] Paragon of Virtue:  Valor
 
===Background Merits===
 
* [3] Legendary Background:  Artifact 6:  "Resounding Silence"
 
* [6] Legendary Background:  Resources 7
 
===Combat Merits===
 
* [2] Favored Weapon:  "Resounding Silence"
 
* [3] Improved Join Battle:  +3
 
* [4] Quick Draw:  Reflexive, No Penalty
 
* [3] Tactical Instincts
 
===Supernatural Merits===
 
* [5] Special Sense:  Vibration Sense:  (Perception + Awareness, x 100 yards)
 
===Stunt Merits===
 
* [2] Signature Style:  "Eyes Wide Closed"
 
 
==Flaws==
 
===Mental Flaws===
 
* [3] Amnesia:  Unable to remember his past lives.
 
 
===Spiritual Flaws===
 
* [2] Code of Honor
 

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