Discworld Characters from the Novels

[Phil Masters]

Another potential wilderness encounter:

Pastor Oats

219 points

See p. 345 for biographical notes.

ST 12 [20]; DX 12 [40]; IQ 13 [60]; HT 12 [20].
Damage 1d-1/1d+2; BL 29 lb; HP 12 [0]; Will 15 [10]; Per 13 [0]; FP 12 [0].
Basic Speed 6.00 [0]; Basic Move 6 [0]; Dodge 9; Parry 9 (Axe).
5’10”; 150 lbs.

Social Background
TL: 4 [0].
CF: Sto Plains/Uberwald (Native) [0].
Languages: Morporkian (Native) [6]; Omnian (Native) [0]; Uberwaldian (Native) [6].

Advantages
Clerical Investment [5]; Mind Shield 4 [16]; Night Vision 1 [1]; Religious Rank 1 [5]; Reputation +2 (Valiant for his Faith, in Uberwald and Lancre; 10 or less) [2]; Status 1 [5]; True Faith [15].

Disadvantages
Charitable (15) [-7]; Pacifism (Self-Defence Only) [-15]; Sense of Duty (Uberwaldian Omnians; Small Group) [-5]; Truthfulness (15) [-2]; Vow (Carry the Word of Om to Dark Places) [-10].
Quirks: Broad-Minded. [-1]

Skills
Area Knowledge (Uberwald) (E) IQ+1 [2]-14; Axe/Mace (A) DX+1 [4]-13; Diplomacy (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; First Aid/TL4 (Human) (E) IQ+1 [2]-14; Herbalism (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Hidden Lore (Vampire Secrets) (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Hiking (A) HT [2]-12; Leadership (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Musical Instrument (Harmonium) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Naturalist (Disc) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Navigation/TL4 (Land) (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Occultism (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Packing (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Physician/TL4 (Human) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Psychology (Human) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Public Speaking (A) IQ+1 [4]-14; Religious Ritual (Omnian) (H) IQ+1 [8]-14; Research/TL4 (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Riding (Equines) (A) DX [2]-12; Savoir-Faire (High Society) (E) IQ [1]-13; Survival (Woodlands) (A) Per-1 [1]-12; Theology (Omnian) (H) IQ+1 [8]-14; Writing (A) IQ [2]-13.

Notes

This is Oates as a hardened, experienced missionary, the man who frees enslaved orcs. He was far less sure of himself and an indifferent preacher at best when he first came to Lancre, but years of work in Uberwald have honed his abilities and survival skills.