Olin Rubyshield
Basic Information
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Olin Rubyshield |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 78 |
| Height | 4.7 ft |
| Build | Burly, muscled arms |
| Hair Color and Style | Blonde, long and braided |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Skin Tone | Pale, slightly tan |
| Attire | Lightweight cream-colored tunic, brown trousers, sturdy boots, heavy plate metal armor adorned with gemstones and rubies |
| Notable Equipment | Battleaxe, Fury (Battle Axe of Warning), Family Shield (non-magical, bears large ruby), Magical ring (+1 AC and Saves), Magical Plate Armor (+1 AC) |
| Distinctive Features | Scars from battles, burn damage on left ear, long braided beard with braids looping with eyebrows |
| Notable Enemies | Orc warlord Groznak, who led the raid on Citadel Felbarr which killed his brother. |
| Expression/Demeanor | Jolly but anxious |
Key Events: 1414-1492 (DR)
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Born (1414) |
Born in Citadel Felbarr to master jewelers Thrain and Belira Rubyshield. |
| Early Training and Adventures (1420-1440, ages 6-26) |
Trained in jewelry making and combat by his father. Gained first combat experience during trading expeditions. |
| First Major Battle (1442, age 28) |
Fought as a guard at a dwarven outpost. Gained respect and scars. Father bestowed the family shield upon him. |
| Orc Raid - Citadel Felbarr (1450) |
Defended Citadel Felbarr from a massive orc raid, taking on a leadership role. Lost his younger brother Urist in the battle. |
| Craftsman and Guardian (1451-1470, ages 37-56) |
Perfected jewelry-making and became a respected defender of Citadel Felbarr. |
| Questing: Nether Mountains (1471-1485, ages 57-71) |
Teamed up with Ethan, Lyara, and Merric to uncover ancient dwarven artifacts. Acquired magical plate armor and magical ring. |
| Family Secret (1485, age 71) |
Learned from Ethan about a dark Rubyshield family secret. Left companions to confirm the truth. |
| Battle of Mithral Hall (1486, age 72) |
Reunited with his clan to reclaim Mithral Hall from the drow. Confirmed the dark family secret. For his service he was gifted Fury, a magic battleaxe, by Bruenor Battlehammer. |
| New Adventure (1488-Present, ages 74-78) |
Currently adventuring, Olin avoids returning home due to the family secret. His primary goal is to protect his homeland and live up to his brother's legacy. |