Deadman's Retinue by Kornev, Pavel

of my new identity. Aha. Now it all fell into place. Ancient Lich! Shit. It wasn’t as if he’d died recently enough to be able to pass for a human being. Which meant that now I couldn’t appear in public without the mask. Overcoming the desire to check all the other changes in my char, I added 1 pt. to Dodge. Dammit! My status as an Apprentice didn’t allow me to raise it any further. Ditto for Stealth. What a predicament. How about professional skills? I improved Incognito and Execution, selected Circle Strike as an additional skill and invested the two remaining points into Two-Handed Weapons. John Doe, Executioner, Hangman Undead. Ancient Lich. Level: 35. Human, Rogue. Level: 35 Experience: [107 239/114 000]; [107 283/114 000] Strength: 35. Agility: 35. Constitution: 24. Intelligence: 12. Perception: 12. Life: 1680. Endurance: 2065. Internal energy: 840. Damage: 500–650. Covert Movement: +25 Dodge: +35 Critical damage when attacking a target oblivious of your presence. Professional skills: “Incognito” (5), “Execution” (5), “Hangman”. Fencer: two-handed weapons (6), weapons in one hand, “Sweeping Strike”, “Powerful blow”, “Power lunge”, “Sudden blow”, “Accurate Blow”, “Crippling Blow”, “Blind Strike”, “Rapid Strike”, “Circle Strike”, “Lightning Reflexes” Creature of the Dark: night sight, penalty for being in sunlight, Retinue, Suzerain, Crypt, Lord of the Dead, Skin of Stone +15, Resistance to magiс +10%, internal energy +20%, spells’ efficiency +20%. Neutrality: the Undead E