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An undying sorcerer-scientist of an antediluvian race, once imprisoned by Atlantean heroes when he sought to conquer their realm. After aeons of captivity his subdimensional oubliette was finally broken by the ravages of the V'sori invasion, setting him free again to vent his long overdue wrath on ancient enemy and new rival alike.
An undying sorcerer-scientist of an antediluvian race, once imprisoned by Atlantean heroes when he sought to conquer their realm. After aeons of captivity his subdimensional oubliette was finally broken by the ravages of the V'sori invasion, setting him free again to vent his long overdue wrath on ancient enemy and new rival alike.


A brooding, scheming megalomaniac, mercurial, grandiloquent, theatrical - nay, ''operatic'' - and absolutely obsessed with chewing the scenery. Nothing was ever thrust upon him, no fate forced his hand; he chose the villain life and loves every second of it.
Xanathos is a brooding, scheming megalomaniac, mercurial, grandiloquent, theatrical - nay, ''operatic'' - and absolutely obsessed with chewing the scenery. Nothing was ever thrust upon him, no fate forced his hand; he chose the villain life and loves every minute of it.


'''Power Level:''' 10
'''Power Level:''' 10


'''Power Points:''' Abilities 38 + Defenses 38 + Skills 20 + Advantages 9 + Powers 43 = 148 (+2 unspent)
'''Power Points:''' Abilities 38 + Defenses 38 + Skills 20 + Advantages 9 + Powers 45 = 150


== Abilities ==
== Abilities ==
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'''Serpent Staff''' - ranged attack +10, Strength 10
'''Serpent Staff''' - ranged attack +10, Strength 10
'''Unarmed''' - close attack +0, Strength 2


== Skills ==
== Skills ==
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== Powers ==
== Powers ==


; Deathless''' - 18pp
; Deathless 18pp
: Immortality 10 (limited while killing weapon left in)
: Immortality 10 (limited while killing weapon left in)
: Immunity 1 (ageing)
: Immunity 1 (ageing)
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: Regeneration 1 (persistent)
: Regeneration 1 (persistent)


; Flying Disk (easily removable, indestructible)''' - 5pp
; Flying Disk (easily removable, indestructible) 5pp
: Environment 1 (light)
: Environment 1 (light)
: Flight 6 (platform)
: Flight 6 (platform)
: Feature 1 (amplifies the rider's voice like a concert quality sound system)
: Feature 1 (amplifies the rider's voice like a concert quality sound system)


; Serpent Staff (easily removable, indestructible)''' - 20pp
; Serpent Staff (easily removable, indestructible) 20pp
: Move Object 10 (accurate 5, damaging; concentration)
: Move Object 10 (accurate 5, damaging; concentration)
: Protection 8 (sustained)
: Protection 8 (sustained)
; Soothseer Oculus (removable) 2pp
: Senses 3 (sight; analytical, counters invisibility)


== Complications ==
== Complications ==


'''Enemy: Atlanteans''' - Unable to kill me, rather than admit their impotence the insolent louts imprisoned me to an eternity of humiliation and torture! But they will pay for their impudence! They will ''all'' pay! Ahahahahahahaha!
'''Enemy: Atlanteans''' - For the impudence of their forefathers, they will pay! They will ''all'' pay! Ahahahahahahaha!


'''Incorrigible Ham''' - He ''will'' monologue, he ''will'' gloat, he ''will'' delay your inevitable demise to explain his master plan in indulgent detail.
'''Incorrigible Ham''' - He ''will'' monologue, he ''will'' gloat, he ''will'' delay your inevitable demise to explain his master plan in indulgent detail.
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'''Motivation: Take Over the World''' - Of course!
'''Motivation: Take Over the World''' - Of course!


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Revision as of 12:13, 29 March 2025

An undying sorcerer-scientist of an antediluvian race, once imprisoned by Atlantean heroes when he sought to conquer their realm. After aeons of captivity his subdimensional oubliette was finally broken by the ravages of the V'sori invasion, setting him free again to vent his long overdue wrath on ancient enemy and new rival alike.

Xanathos is a brooding, scheming megalomaniac, mercurial, grandiloquent, theatrical - nay, operatic - and absolutely obsessed with chewing the scenery. Nothing was ever thrust upon him, no fate forced his hand; he chose the villain life and loves every minute of it.

Power Level: 10

Power Points: Abilities 38 + Defenses 38 + Skills 20 + Advantages 9 + Powers 45 = 150

Abilities

Strength 2, Stamina 2, Agility 0, Dexterity 0, Fighting 0, Intellect 15, Awareness 0, Presence 0

Defense

Dodge 10 (+10), Parry 10 (+10), Toughness 0 (+2, +10 with the serpent staff), Fortitude 8 (+10), Will 10 (+10)

Offense

Initiative 0 (+0)

Serpent Staff - ranged attack +10, Strength 10

Unarmed - close attack +0, Strength 2

Skills

Athletics 0 (+2), Deception 15 (+15), Expertise: Magic 5 (+20), Expertise: Science 5 (+20), Expertise: everything else 0 (+15), Intimidation 15 (+15), Investigation 0 (+15), Technology 0 (+15), Treatment 0 (+15)

Advantages

Artificer, Eidetic Memory, Favored Foe: Atlanteans, Favored Foe: K'tharen, Favored Foe: V'sori, Fearless, Jack-of-All-Trades, Ritualist, Well-Informed

Powers

Deathless 18pp
Immortality 10 (limited while killing weapon left in)
Immunity 1 (ageing)
Immunity 10 (life support; limited to half effect)
Regeneration 1 (persistent)
Flying Disk (easily removable, indestructible) 5pp
Environment 1 (light)
Flight 6 (platform)
Feature 1 (amplifies the rider's voice like a concert quality sound system)
Serpent Staff (easily removable, indestructible) 20pp
Move Object 10 (accurate 5, damaging; concentration)
Protection 8 (sustained)
Soothseer Oculus (removable) 2pp
Senses 3 (sight; analytical, counters invisibility)

Complications

Enemy: Atlanteans - For the impudence of their forefathers, they will pay! They will all pay! Ahahahahahahaha!

Incorrigible Ham - He will monologue, he will gloat, he will delay your inevitable demise to explain his master plan in indulgent detail.

Motivation: Take Over the World - Of course!