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This is a 4e conversion of King David ben-Jesse[1]
King David[]

King David
Cost: 278 ([120]+[0]+[106]+[-20]+[72]+[0]) points
Basic Details[]
Born c.1040 BCE; Died c. 968 BCE
Description: Age 40; about 5'8", 150 lbs. A handsome, ruddy-complexioned man in the robes of a Middle-Eastern leader and with a circlet of gold on his head (boiled leather and bronze body armor in battle), with long curly hair and a thick beard
Attributes and Secondary Characteristics[]
Section total: [120]
Attributes | Secondary Characteristics |
Speed | Move | SM | 0 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ST | 11 | [10] | HP | 11 | [0] | Basic | 6 | 6 | DR | 0 |
DX | 13 | [60] | Will | 12 | [0] | Modifier | 0 | 0 | Dodge | 9 |
IQ | 12 | [40] | Per | 12 | [0] | Final | 6 | 6 | Parry | 10 |
HT | 11 | [10] | FP | 11 | [0] | Cost | [0] | [0] | Block | 10 |
Total | [120] | Total | [0] |
Air Move | Basic Speed x 2 (dropping all fractions) | NA |
---|---|---|
Water Move | Basic Move/5, rounded down | NA |
Striking ST Bonus |
0 | Lifting ST Bonus |
Lifting ST |
Basic Lift |
Cost | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Striking ST | 11 | 0 | 11 | 24.2 | [0] | |
Thrust Damage |
1d-2 | Up to | Encumbrance Level |
Move | Dodge | |
Swing Damage |
1d | 24.2 lbs | None | 6 | 9 | |
Cost | [0] | 48.4 lbs | Light | 4 | 8 | |
72.6 lbs | Medium | 3 | 7 | |||
145.2 lbs | Heavy | 2 | 6 | |||
242 lbs | Extra-Heavy | 1 | 5 |
Social Background[]
Total: [4]
- TL 2 [0]
- Cultural Familiarity: Western [0]
- Language(s) [4]: Language (Hebrew, native); Language (Philistine, accented)
Advantages and Perks[]
Total: [104]
- Appearance (Attractive) [5]
- Charisma +2 [10]
- Musical Ability +2 [10]
- Status 6 (Includes +1 for Wealth) [25]
- Voice [10]
- Wealth (Filthy Rich) [50]
Disadvantage and Quirks[]
Total: [-20]
- Overconfidence [-10]
- Sense of Duty (to family) [-5]
- Believes himself chosen by God [-1]
- Devoted father [-1]
- Devout [-1]
- Has an eye for women [-1]
- Selfish [-1]
Skills[]
Total: [72]
- Administration (A) (IQยฑ0) — 12 [2]
- Animal Handling (?) (A) (IQยฑ0) — 12 [2]
- Area Knowledge (Israel) (E) (IQ+2) — 14 [4]
- Bow (A) (DX-1) — 12 [1]
- Brawling (E) (DXยฑ0) — 13 [1]
- Diplomacy (H) (IQ+2) — 14 [12]
- Law (?) (H) (IQ-1) — 11 [2]
- Leadership (A) (IQ+1) — 13 [4]
- Musical Instrument (Lyre) (H) (IQ+3) — 15 [16]
- Poetry (A) (IQ+4) — 16 [16]
- Politics (A) (IQ+2) — 14 [8]
- Public Speaking (A) (IQ+3) — 15 [12]
- Savoir-Faire (High Society) (E) (IQ+3) — 15 [8]
- Sex Appeal (A) (HT+3) — 14 [12]
- Shield (E) (DX+1) — 14 [2]
- Shortsword (A) (DX+1) — 14 [4]
- Singing (E) (HT+3) — 14 [8]
- Sling (H) (DX+3) — 16 [16]
- Spear (E) (DX+1) — 13 [2]
- Staff (A) (DX-1) — 12 [1]
- Stealth (A) (DX-1) — 12 [1]
- Strategy (H) (IQ+1) — 13 [8]
- Survival (Desert) (A) (Per+1) — 13 [4]
- Tactics (H) (IQ+2) — 14 [12]
- Theology (H) (IQยฑ0) — 12 [4]
Idea Hooks[]
- What If: No David
- Key points in David's Life
- Divine Power?
References[]
- โ Classic: Who's Who 1 p 16-17