Mechanical (4e Race)

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Contents 1 Mechanicals 1.1 Physical Qualities 1.2 Playing a Mechanical 1.3 Mechanical Adventurers

[edit] Mechanicals

The Mechanicals were created by Goblins and Gnomes. They have been used as slaves, but now, they have a city of their own.

Racial Traits

Average Height: 1"00-9"00

Average Weight: 10 Lbs.-300 Lbs.

Ability Scores: +2 Strength, +2 Of one of another

Size: Medium

Speed: 5 Squares squares

Vision: Normal

Languages: Gnomish or Goblin

Skill Bonuses: +2 Athletic

Burning Forges: The Mechanicals were created in burning forges. +5 to Fire Resistance.

Upgrade: The Mechanical may choose one upgrade to enhance their abilities.

Oil Spray	Upgrade Racial Power
The Mechanical releases some of his wiring to shoot a slick of Oil.
At-Will  When the enemy is hit by fire damage, that attack does 3 more Fire Damage., The enemy's speed is slowed by 2.
Minor Action	Ranged 5 Squares
Prerequisite: Have atleast 50% health.
Requirement: Choose this as the Mechanical's Upgrade.
Target: Enemy
Attack: Agility Vs. Strength
Hit: The Oil hits the enemy, and they gain -5 Fire Resistance and -2 Speed.
Miss: The Oil sprays everywhere, including your party. They gain -5 Fire Resistance and -2 Speed.
"Hey! We've been sprayed by your oil!"
Sustain {{{sustainaction}}}warning.png"{{{sustainaction}}}" is not in the list of possible values (Minor, Move, Standard, Free) for this property.: At 11th level, the range is increased to 8 Squares. At 21st level, the enemies gain -10 Fire Resistance, and -4 Speed.

Engulf in Flames	Upgrade Racial Power
The Mechanical attaches Armour coated with Oil to itself, and it can burst into flames.
Encounter  You gain a aura of 2 squares all around you. All enemies in the aura are hurt by 2 Fire Damage at the end of her turn.
Minor Action	User
Prerequisite: Have atleast 50% health.
Requirement: Choose this as the Mechanical's Upgrade.
Target: User
Effect: {{{effect}}}
Sustain {{{sustainaction}}}warning.png"{{{sustainaction}}}" is not in the list of possible values (Minor, Move, Standard, Free) for this property.: At 11th level the aura is increase to 5 squares in every direction. At 21st level, the Fire Damage does 5 damage.

Expand	Upgrade Racial Power
The Mechanical expands it's metallic outside, and gains enhanced strength.
Encounter  You gain +3 Strength until the end of the encounter., Although you gain +3 Strength, you loose 3 speed.
Minor Action	User
Prerequisite: Choose this as the Mechanical's Upgrade.
Target: User
Effect: {{{effect}}}
Sustain {{{sustainaction}}}warning.png"{{{sustainaction}}}" is not in the list of possible values (Minor, Move, Standard, Free) for this property.: At 11th level the Strength is increased to +5, but they loose 5 speed. At 21st level, the Speed is now -2.

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Play Mechanicals if you want...

• To be robotic.
• To upgrade your self.
• To be able to be fire proof.
• To be a member of a race that favors all classes.

[edit] Physical Qualities

The Mechanical's skin is made of either metal,wood, or stone.

[edit] Playing a Mechanical

The Mechanical can take on many enemies at once. They are smart, kind, and funny. They will do anything for their friends, especially Gnomes or Goblins.

Mechanical Characteristics: Loyal, Proud, Reliable, Joyful, Swift.

Male Names: Steelskull, Gnomish Names (If crafted by Gnomes), Goblin Names (If crafted by Goblins)

Female Names: See Male Names.

[edit] Mechanical Adventurers

Three sample Mechanical adventurers are described below.

Balzar the Warrior Mechanical had served the Gnomes once. He was a commander of the battle to free the Gnomish Mechanicals.

Steelskull the Wizard Mechanical had served the Goblins once. He was killed by the Goblins, but was repaired by Lyr.

Lyr the Weapondealer had served the Gnomes once. He escaped the Gnomes in the war, and found Steelskull, who was injured. He repaired him, and now they are great friends.

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