Name: Ace
Degree (Title): Ancient One
Portrait/Looks: Vasudan in a grey robe
Initial Level: 1
Maximum Level: full (no experience restriction)
1-weapon, 2 handed ranged staff
Abilities:
Low Hitpoints
High Manapoints
High Attack
Low Defense
High Mind
Low Agility
Special Resistances / Weaknesses:
Resistant to Ranged Weapons
Vulnerable to Melee Weapons
Special Skills:
Early Skills (levels 1-15):
Staff Strike - Damage from then staff weapon is slightly increased, and a 25% chance of stunning the enemy for a turn.
Shield Hold - Increases your defense for one turn.
Autostaff Fire - Multiple staff strikes with decreased accuracy.
Staffaim - Increases the accuracy of the staff weapon for one turn.
Non-Disclosure Agreement - Silences an enemy, making them unable to use special abilities for one turn.
Ancient ritual - Increases the manapoints of other party members.
Later Skills: (15-30)
Generic GTI Conspiracy- 25% chance of the targeted enemy being instantly assassinated by shadowy GTI agents(tm).
Enveloping Shield- Identical to shield hold, but if effects the entire party.
Ion Pulse Cannon- Calls a beam down from orbit that instantly damages any electronic based NPCs. (i.e. robots, androids, etc.)
Yellow Beam Cannon- Calls down a Vasudan beam cannon from orbit that damages a target.
The Moral Majority- Opens a portal to a hellish dimension ruled by a global American theocracy. The sheer shock stuns all on the screen except for Ace for five turns.
Sarchasm- By insulting the spirits of the earth, the Ancient one creates a chasm that engulfs a single enemy for ten turns.
High Level Skills: (30-xx)
DARK LORD LENSFLARE OF PHOTOSHOP HELL - Summons an old frat buddy, the dark lord, to instantly blind all foes on the screen.
Stellar Convertor- Fires a low-yield version of a planet killing beam on the spot of the enemy, instantly vaporizing a random target or ally.
Center of the Universe- The Ancient One closes his eyes and disbelieves the existance of all others on the screen. There is a 75% chance it succeeds with a chance that all characters on screen but Ace vanish, a chance all allies vanish, and a chance all hostiles vanish.
The Lure of FreeSpace 3- The Ancient One uses his knowledge of the wait for FreeSpace 3 being the cause of the fall of the Ancients as a weapon against his foes. There is a 50% chance of success, if successful all enemies and allies on the screen use all of their powers and attacks on themselves for five turns.
Creationism- The Ancient One reveals that he
created humanity. This power drains an inordinate amount of mana but instantly kills all humans on the screen as they commit ritual suicide to avoid the truth, enemy or ally alike.
