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==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
Smenk is a ruthless and unrepentant thug. | Smenk is a ruthless and unrepentant thug. Sly and conniving, he uses threats, bribery, intimidation, and violence to achieve his goals. His demeanor is smarmy and overindulgent, and most usually condescending to others, especially those in his employ. | ||
His demeanor is smarmy and overindulgent, and most usually condescending to others, especially those in his employ. | |||
Smenk's "hook" catchphrase, used to exemplify his personality is | Smenk's "hook" catchphrase, used to exemplify his personality is "''Don't you know who I am?''" <ref>[[Erik Mona|Mona, Erik]]. ''Age of Worms Overload''. Bellvue, WA. Paizo Publishing, 2005. p.11. Available online: [https://paizo.com/download/dungeon/AgeofWormsOverload.pdf] Accessed: September 2, 2019.</ref> | ||
==Possessions== | ==Possessions== | ||
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Smenk has been slowly gathering up mining claims from competitors that have gone into bankruptcy, purchasing their patents for coppers on the gold piece. He currently owns at least four mines in the [[Diamond Lake]] area. He also owns several local businesses. | Smenk has been slowly gathering up mining claims from competitors that have gone into bankruptcy, purchasing their patents for coppers on the gold piece. He currently owns at least four mines in the [[Diamond Lake]] area. He also owns several local businesses. | ||
==Rumors | ==Rumors and legends== | ||
Balabar is the subject of much gossip due to his famously bad taste and love of excess and employs several hired toughs. | Balabar is the subject of much gossip due to his famously bad taste and love of excess and employs several hired toughs. | ||
It is rumored that he has powerful connections in the city of Greyhawk. | It is rumored that he has powerful connections in the city of Greyhawk. It is said by many of the inhabitants in [[Diamond Lake]] that Smenk owns almost everyone and everything in the town. Most people in Diamond Lake believe he has the town sheriff [[Cubbin]] on his payroll. Those who aren't already on his payroll, he can pay off to get his way. Those he can't pay off tend to disappear. | ||
Most people in Diamond Lake believe he has the town sheriff [[Cubbin]] on his payroll. Those who aren't already on his payroll, he can pay off to get his way. Those he can't pay off tend to disappear. | |||
==External | ==External link== | ||
''[[Age of Worms Overload]]''. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2005. Available online:[http://paizo.com/download/dungeon/AgeOfWormsOverload.pdf] | ''[[Age of Worms Overload]]''. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2005. Available online: [http://paizo.com/download/dungeon/AgeOfWormsOverload.pdf] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 21:56, 10 December 2021
| Balabar Smenk | |
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 Smenk as appearing in Dungeon Magazine#124, art by Dulac and Zubkovich | |
| General info | |
| Home: | Diamond Lake, Domain of Greyhawk, Flanaess |
| Alignment: | Chaotic Nuetral |
| Gender: | Male |
| Species: | Human |
| Class: | Rogue 7 |
Balabar Smenk is a wealthy and ambitious mine manager in Diamond Lake.
Description
Personality
Smenk is a ruthless and unrepentant thug. Sly and conniving, he uses threats, bribery, intimidation, and violence to achieve his goals. His demeanor is smarmy and overindulgent, and most usually condescending to others, especially those in his employ.
Smenk's "hook" catchphrase, used to exemplify his personality is "Don't you know who I am?" [1]
Possessions
Relationships
History
Smenk has been slowly gathering up mining claims from competitors that have gone into bankruptcy, purchasing their patents for coppers on the gold piece. He currently owns at least four mines in the Diamond Lake area. He also owns several local businesses.
Rumors and legends
Balabar is the subject of much gossip due to his famously bad taste and love of excess and employs several hired toughs.
It is rumored that he has powerful connections in the city of Greyhawk. It is said by many of the inhabitants in Diamond Lake that Smenk owns almost everyone and everything in the town. Most people in Diamond Lake believe he has the town sheriff Cubbin on his payroll. Those who aren't already on his payroll, he can pay off to get his way. Those he can't pay off tend to disappear.
External link
Age of Worms Overload. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2005. Available online: [2]
References
Citations
- ↑ Mona, Erik. Age of Worms Overload. Bellvue, WA. Paizo Publishing, 2005. p.11. Available online: [1] Accessed: September 2, 2019.
Bibliography
- Mona, Erik. Age of Worms Overload. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2005. Available online:[3]
- -----. "Backdrop: Diamond Lake." Dungeon #124. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2005.
- -----. "The Whispering Cairn." Dungeon #124. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2005.
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