Rickie
Rickie is a mercenary you can unlock in the pirate ship.
Abilities
| Yarrr! | |
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| Attack your target for 150% of your damage. Increase the party damage by 20% for 2 seconds.Cost: 15 Rage. | |
| Broadside | |
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| Loads a cannonball which will be shoot after 4 seconds and deal 85% of your damage to all enemies. 10 seconds cooldown. Cost: 30 Rage | |
| Booty plunder | |
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| If your target is a non-boss enemy, convert him to a chest and plunder it for 3 times more gold reward. In any other case deal 200% of your damage. 15 seconds cooldown. Cost: 45 Rage | |
Gear
| Weapon | Chest | Boots | Ring | |
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| Wrist | Shoulder | Belt | Relic | |
| Ankh | Rune | Idol | ||
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| Talisman | Necklace | Trinket | ||
Story
In the shadowy depths of Alandria's oceans, where treacherous tides met dark skies, Captain Ricky Thornblade ruled with an iron fist upon the creaking decks of the dreaded "Black Leviathan". A fearsome pirate with a reputation that struck terror into the hearts of sailors and traded across high seas, Ricky was known for his cunning strategies, merciless raids and a cutthroat crew that followed his every command without question.
Born in the coastal village of Stormrock, Ricky Thornblade had an insatiable lust for adventure from his younger years. His natural charisma and strategic mind led him to rise quickly through the ranks of a notorious pirate crew, eventually wresting control of the ship and the title of captain for himself. The Black Leviathan became a symbol of chaos, its sails stained with the blood of those who dared to cross paths with its fearsome crew.
However, Ricky's reign of terror would be cut short by an unexpected twist of fate. In a desperate quest for a hidden treasure said to grant eternal power, the Black Leviathan sailed into forbidden waters surrounding Doomfire Island. There, amidst a maelstrom of dark magic and forbidden rituals, Ricky's greed led him to unleash a malevolent curse that left his crew dead and himself trapped between the realms of life and death.
Awakening as an undead being, Ricky's once proud form was now a macabre reflection of his former self. Driven by a thirst for vengeance against the living who had escaped his grasp, he found himself aligned with the forces of the Undead, those who sought to bring death and destruction to the lands of Alandria. His new life as undead was a cruel mirror of his previous life, and the captain's relentless pursuit of power consumed him further.
Yet, even in death's embrace, a spark of Ricky's former self remained. As he fought alongside the Undead, faint memories of compassion and camaraderie began to resurface. In the midst of the chaos of battle, a chance encounter with a group of our brave adventurers led to Ricky's defeat. Awaiting a final crushing blow, the undead captain suddenly realized that he was... afraid. A long forgotten feeling, the emotion, brought him down on the knees, and he covered his face with boney hands. The memories of his past life, the faces of those he had wronged, and the echoes of the legacy he had left behind weighed heavily on his soul. But at the same time, the emotions rekindled the spark of humanity in him.
When he lifted his head, as if to contain the non-existent tears, his eyes met paladin's eyes, two bright blue tunnels filled with both righteousness and... understanding. Heavy armored gauntlet extended - and clasped the skeletal hand of the pirate, bringing him back up.
Haunted by remorse, Ricky Thornblade embarked on a journey of redemption. He sought to undo the horrors he had committed both in life and death, and to reclaim his lost humanity. With the same determination that first had made him a ruthless pirate captain, and later - a fearsome undead warrior, he turned his skills towards aiding the living rather than tormenting them. Slowly, he earned the trust of those he had once terrorized, proving that even the darkest of creatures could find redemption.
Ricky's legacy became one of hope, a testament to the capacity for change within even the most wicked of souls. His story echoes through the annals of Alandria, inspiring others to seek redemption and to remember that no one is beyond the reach of salvation, no matter how dark their past may be.

