Mastiff the Hunter
Mastifson Wolf (a.k.a. Mastiff)
Mastiff was born into a wealthy family of hunters and trackers, and from a young age, he was exposed to the rugged wilderness that surrounded his family's estate. As he grew older, Mastiff became increasingly fascinated by the natural world, and he dedicated himself to mastering the art of hunting and tracking.
However, Mastiff's upbringing also instilled in him a sense of haughtiness and entitlement. He believed that his wealth and status entitled him to do as he pleased, regardless of the consequences. This often led him to engage in brutal and inhumane hunting practices, which caused him to become despised by many of the local villagers and wildlife protectors.
Tama, on the other hand, grew up in a more modest setting, surrounded by the beauty and wonder of the natural world. She was drawn to the teachings of druidism, and she spent much of her youth studying the ways of nature and the ancient magic that governed it.
When Mastiff and Tama first met, they were both drawn to each other's knowledge of the land and the creatures that lived within it. However, they soon discovered that they had very different approaches to hunting and nature conservation. While Tama believed in the sanctity of all life and the need to protect the delicate balance of nature, Mastiff saw nature as something to be conquered and exploited for his own gain.
Despite their differences, Tama couldn't help but respect Mastiff's knowledge of the land and his ability to track even the most elusive prey. She saw in him the potential to become a great ranger, if only he could overcome his barbaric tendencies and embrace a more compassionate and sustainable approach to hunting.
Mastiff, on the other hand, saw Tama as a naive idealist, too focused on preserving nature at the expense of human progress and development. He believed that the only way to truly understand and appreciate the natural world was to master it through hunting and exploration.
As their rivalry grew more heated, Mastiff and Tama found themselves constantly at odds with one another, arguing over the proper way to interact with the land and its inhabitants. But despite their disagreements, they both knew that their shared love of nature and their deep respect for the wilderness would always bind them together, even if they could never truly see eye to eye.
Mastiff and Tama's rivalry came to a head one day when they discovered that a group of poachers had been illegally hunting in a nearby wildlife preserve. Mastiff, seeing an opportunity for a lucrative hunt, began to track the poachers with ruthless efficiency, determined to capture them and claim the reward money for himself.
Tama, appalled by Mastiff's disregard for the law and the well-being of the animals, attempted to stop him. They clashed violently, their fists and weapons flying as they fought over the poachers' fate.
The fight reached its climax when Mastiff, in a fit of rage, drew his bow and aimed it at Tama's heart. Tama, sensing the danger, lunged forward and tackled Mastiff, and the two of them tumbled over the edge of a nearby ravine.
They fell for what seemed like an eternity, their bodies battered and bruised from the impact. When they finally hit the bottom, they lay there for several moments, stunned and disoriented.
But as they regained their senses, they both realized that they had survived the fall. They lay there in silence, each nursing their wounds and reflecting on the events that had brought them to this point.
Eventually, they both managed to stagger to their feet, and they helped each other out of the ravine. In that moment, they realized that their rivalry and their differences had almost cost them their lives.
Hit Dice: 2d8+8 (13 hp) Initiative: +2
Speed: 50 ft. (10 squares)
Armor Class: 17 (Dex 3, natural +4) touch 13, flat-footed 14
Base Attack/Grapple: +1/+2
Attack: Bite 1d20+7 ( 1d6+2 )
Space/Reach: 5 ft./5 ft.
Special Attacks: Trip
Special Qualities: Low-light vision, scent
Saves: Fort +5, Ref +5, Will +1
Abilities: Str 13, Dex 15, Con 15, Int 2, Wis 12, Cha 6
Skills: Hide +2, Listen +3 +, Move Silently +3 +, Spot +3, Survival +1*
Feats: Alertness, TrackB, Weapon Focus (bite)
Environment: Temperate forests
Organization: Solitary, pair, or pack (7-16)
Challenge Rating: 1
Wolves are pack hunters known for their persistence and cunning. A favorite tactic is to send a few individuals against the foe’s front while the rest of the pack circles and attacks from the flanks or rear. Trip (Ex)
A wolf that hits with a bite attack can attempt to trip the opponent (+1 check modifier) as a free action without making a touch attack or provoking an attack of opportunity. If the attempt fails, the opponent cannot react to trip the wolf. Skills
*Wolves have a +4 racial bonus on Survival checks when tracking by scent. Tricks Known: Attack, Defend, Down, Heel, Fetch, Seek, Stay, Track
Wolf
Size/Type: Medium AnimalHit Dice: 2d8+8 (13 hp) Initiative: +2
Speed: 50 ft. (10 squares)
Armor Class: 17 (Dex 3, natural +4) touch 13, flat-footed 14
Base Attack/Grapple: +1/+2
Attack: Bite 1d20+7 ( 1d6+2 )
Space/Reach: 5 ft./5 ft.
Special Attacks: Trip
Special Qualities: Low-light vision, scent
Saves: Fort +5, Ref +5, Will +1
Abilities: Str 13, Dex 15, Con 15, Int 2, Wis 12, Cha 6
Skills: Hide +2, Listen +3 +, Move Silently +3 +, Spot +3, Survival +1*
Feats: Alertness, TrackB, Weapon Focus (bite)
Environment: Temperate forests
Organization: Solitary, pair, or pack (7-16)
Challenge Rating: 1
Wolves are pack hunters known for their persistence and cunning. A favorite tactic is to send a few individuals against the foe’s front while the rest of the pack circles and attacks from the flanks or rear. Trip (Ex)
A wolf that hits with a bite attack can attempt to trip the opponent (+1 check modifier) as a free action without making a touch attack or provoking an attack of opportunity. If the attempt fails, the opponent cannot react to trip the wolf. Skills
*Wolves have a +4 racial bonus on Survival checks when tracking by scent. Tricks Known: Attack, Defend, Down, Heel, Fetch, Seek, Stay, Track
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
More than anything, Mastiff wants to prove himself as the greatest hunter and tracker in the land, and to be recognized and respected for his skills and knowledge of nature.
Social
Social Aptitude
Mastiff's personality is characterized by a sense of haughtiness and entitlement, likely due to his privileged upbringing. He is a skilled hunter and tracker, but his tendency to engage in brutal and inhumane hunting practices has caused him to become despised by many. Mastiff believes in conquering and exploiting nature for personal gain and progress, rather than preserving its delicate balance. Despite his flaws, Mastiff is knowledgeable about the natural world and has a deep respect for it, albeit in his own way.
Relationships
Alignment
Neutral
Species
Date of Birth
15th of Harvester
Year of Birth
559 CY
37 Years old
Family
Spouses
Siblings
Penn Wolf
(Half Brother)
Children
Gender
Male
Height
6"5"
Weight
220
Belief/Deity
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