Stormlord
Context
Villains & Vigilantes is an early (1979) pen-and-paper super-hero super-hero role playing game. We have a fairly large selection of characters from that game, with DCH stats.
They’re here in no small part due to nostalgia. But they also are interesting stock characters in that they can be easily inserted into stories, conveniently filling their niche.
Background
- Real Name: Stanislas Laird.
- Marital Status: Single.
- Known Relatives: Excalibur (father).
- Group Affiliation: The Crushers.
- Base Of Operations: Central City.
- Height: 6’ 4” Weight: 200lbs.
- Eyes: Hazel Hair: Auburn
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Powers and Abilities
Stormlord inherited his ability to tap into ambient mystical energy from his father. He uses this energy to alter the weather, to devastating effect.
He also can become invisible, which he likes to do at the first sign that a fight is brewing.
History
Master Stanislas Laird inherited his powers from his father Excalibur. Indeed he comes from a noble lineage of heroes that can be traced back to Arthurian times. He was completely disowned by his family after being convicted of jewel theft.
Description
See illustration.
Personality
Stormlord is an effete bastard.
DC Universe History
A minor foe for starting heroes.
Game Stats — DC Heroes RPG
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Stormlord
| Dex: 04 | Str: 03 | Bod: 03 | Motivation: Power Lust |
| Int: 05 | Wil: 05 | Min: 03 | Occupation: Crusher |
| Inf: 09 | Aur: 11 | Spi: 07 | Resources {or Wealth}: 006 |
| Init: 018 | HP: 015 |
Powers:
Flight: 07, Invisibility (ML): 11, Weather Control (ML): 11
Skills:
Thief*: 04
Bonuses and Limitations:
Flight is Elementally linked with Weather Control.
Advantages:
Connoisseur.
Connections:
Crushers (low).
Helper(s): Hart!, Villains & Vigilantes Comic Book, Roy Cowan.
Source of Character: Villains & Vigilantes.