Character 12 - Blades In the Dark
Welcome back, readers, to day twelve of our Character Creation Challenge! Technically, if we were going in order of what I have on my shelf, today should be Band of Blades which is a Forged in the Dark game of Legionnaires on the run from the Cinder King after a battle gone wrong. But instead we're going to skip over to Blades in the Dark, the original Forged in the Dark game because it came first so it should go first. That's just how my brain works. Anyway, Blades in the Dark is a game in which you play a group of criminals in a magicalpunk post apocalyptic city full of ghosts, gangs and class struggle. Eight and a half centuries ago, a magical cataclysm destroyed the sun, shattered the moon, caused the stars to fall from the skies, filled the oceans with demonic leviathans and shattered the gates between life and death. The Immortal Emperor demanded that all swear allegiance to him for his protection against the horrors that now stalked the world and now, 850ish years late