NP
Nathan Pryce
Role Cult Guard
Nationality British
Status alive
Age unknown
Overview
Nathan Pryce is a furtive, watchful cultist who serves as a guard in the sub-basement detention area. He is loyal to Lady Danforth and positions himself near the vault containing ritual mater
Overview
Nathan Pryce is a furtive, watchful cultist who serves as a guard in the sub-basement detention area. He is loyal to Lady Danforth and positions himself near the vault containing ritual materials. Nervous and paranoid, he is vigilant but potentially exploitable through careful psychological manipulation.
Description
Thin and wary, Pryce moves with the controlled precision of someone always prepared for violence.
Personality & Traits
- Watchful and paranoid; suspicious of strangers
- Believes strongly in Danforth’s vision for the Canticle
- Nervous energy; easily startled
- Prone to overreacting to perceived threats
Combat Stats (CoC 7e)
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| STR | 50 |
| DEX | 60 |
| CON | 60 |
| INT | 50 |
| POW | 45 |
| APP | 40 |
| EDU | 40 |
| SAN | 40 |
| HP | 11 |
| MP | 9 |
| Luck | 40 |
| DB | 0 |
Skills
| Skill | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stealth | 60% |
| Fighting (Knife) | 45% |
| Psychology | 40% |
| Spot Hidden | 50% |
| Listen | 45% |
| Intimidate | 30% |
Equipment
- Knife (1d4+2)
- Small cudgel (1d6)
Roleplaying Hooks
- Can be made nervous through pressure or sudden confrontation
- Responds to perceived authority (Danforth’s authority especially)
- May hesitate if overwhelmed or surprised
- Vulnerable to social manipulation if carefully approached
Relationship to Campaign
Pryce is a combat encounter NPC who guards the sub-basement. He is less experienced and loyal than Baines, making him potentially exploitable through clever investigation or social engineering.
Appearances
Relationships
- Employed by Lady Octavia Danforth — Loyal to Danforth; believes in her leadership
- Employed at Orphean Society Building — Guard at the Society sub-basement