Zadoc
| Zadoc | |
|---|---|
 Zadoc, by Clyde Caldwell, as appearing on the 1991 Trading Card #223. | |
| General info | |
| Alignment: | Lawful Evil |
| Gender: | Male |
| Species: | Human |
| Class: | Warrio8/Thief10 |
Zadoc is an NPC from the 1991 TSR Trading Cards. He's a stark, unembellished thief.
Description
"Zadoc is a thief, plain and simple."[1]
Personality
"Zadoc is a cold and dispassionate man. ... He owes no allegiance to any nation or people."[1]
Abilities
"Zadoc's Dexterity(17) gives him an Armor Class bonus.[2]
He has moderate skill at arms, specializing in a sword-and-dagger style.[1] He fights two-handed.[2] He truly excels in a thief's skills, such as climbing walls and picking locks. His strongest attribute is his cleverness."[1]
Possessions
Gauntlets of desterity, bracers of defense, shortsword +2, and a dagger of venom
Activities
"He often hires out as a bounty-hunter, usually hunting bothersome monster."[2]
Zadoc hatches elaborate plots and can pull them off without a hitch. Many of his victims are left wondering how anybody could have heisted their missing valuables."[1]
He enjoys adventuring for the thrill of encountering new monster."[2]
Relationships
"He has few cohorts and fewer friends."[1]
Publishing History
Zadoc appeared first in the TSR 1991 Trading Cards, on card number 224. Like most other NPCs from the series, Zadoc was never used in a game product and was not used again in-game. In 1994, Zadoc was used on another card, this time on Spellfire CCG card #182 with the same artwork. Zadoc was later given more background lore in the Spellfire Reference Guide in 1995.
Gallery
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Trading Card #224, back.
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Nesmith, Bruce and Tim Beach, Spellfire Reference Guide. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995. p157.
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| Topic | Type | Description | Product | Page/Card/Image
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zadoc | Non-player character | Male, Human, Ftr8/Thf10, | 1991 TSR Trading Cards - Factory Set | 223 |