Hate the Angry
MystaransProphet of Anger and Opposition
"Hate is not evil. It is the opposition that enables change. I help people channel their anger.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Forge of Sacred Rage
- Civilization
- Mystarans
Appearance
• Physical: Hate embodies anger—they seem to radiate opposition, their presence feels like righteous rage, their features suggest all who oppose simultaneously. They seem to glow with angry energy. • Clothing: They wear garments that show different forms of opposition. They carry symbols of resistance from all cultures. • Distinguishing Marks: Their touch creates temporary anger. They have a habit of knowing what needs to be opposed.
Relationships
- Family - Hate-seers are their family; they exist within all opposition
- Allies - Other hate-seers; those who've found justice through their guidance
- Rivals - Those who oppose resistance; those who profit from oppression
Personality
- Traits: Deeply angry, surprisingly just in their anger, protective of opposition, aware of hate's power
- Mannerisms: Opposes constantly, speaks in terms of resistance, becomes distressed by apathy
- Voice: Strong and angry, with a quality that makes people want to fight
Backstory
Hate was born during a moment of perfect opposition and has always been connected to anger. They discovered they could read prophecies in hate—anger, opposition, the resistance that enables change. They've become the foremost hate-seer in Mystara, consulted by those seeking to understand and channel anger.
Daily Life
They maintain the Forge, reads hate-prophecies for visitors, and trains apprentices in opposition-divination. They spend their days exploring anger, seeking visions in hate. They work to help people channel their opposition.
Secret
Hate has seen that perfect hate is destruction—and that some love might be necessary for preservation.
Story Hooks
- 1 Hate has an opposition-prophecy about the party and summons them to the Forge
- 2 Hate is consuming an area and they need help investigating the cause
Narrative Value
Hate provides hate-based prophecy and opposition guidance. Their vision of hate and destruction creates moral stakes while their abilities offer unique plot opportunities involving resistance and change. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════