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<center><big>''' <u>Lord Kieran Exquisite Mischief Pompous Fancypants, the Namethief</u>'''<br>is a player from the '''Duchy of [[Greenwood Keep]]''', in the '''Kingdom of [[Northern Lights]]'''.</big></center>
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<center><big>''' <u>Lord Kieran Mischief Fancypants</u>''', from many places.</big></center>
  
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[[File:Kierankitty.jpg|frame|right|a catty bitch]]
 
 
===Quote===
 
===Quote===
 
''”I hope this helps!”''
 
''”I hope this helps!”''
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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Kieran began playing Amtgard in early 2016. He discovered the game via a series facebook posts made by [[Devry]] on other LARP pages.
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Kieran was a player who was active from the summer of 2016 until the summer of 2024. He discovered the game via a series facebook posts made by Sir [[Devry]] on other LARP pages. Having since moved on to other hobbies, Kieran is not very active within Amtgard anymore.  
  
 
==Persona==
 
==Persona==
Kieran's character is a [[Mimic_(monster)|Shapeshifter]] from the island of '''[https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Vesuva Vesuva]''' ''(from '''Magic: The Gathering''' lore)''. Kieran is a audacious impostor who delights in eating/absorbing his prey before stealing its identity. He loves [[Kieran the Lucky#That Big Monster Quest|exploring all the shapes]] and modalities of life, sometimes stealing several identities in a single day, rarely wearing the same skin twice.<div class="noprint" style="float:right; border:0px solid blue;width:200px;background-color:#fff;padding:3px;">
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Kieran's character was a [[Mimic_(monster)|Shapeshifter]] from the island of '''[https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Vesuva Vesuva]''' ''(from '''Magic: The Gathering''' lore)''. It was an audacious impostor who delighted in eating/absorbing its prey before stealing their identity. It loved [[Kieran the Lucky#That Big Monster Quest|exploring all the shapes]] and modalities of life, sometimes stealing several identities in a single day, rarely wearing the same skin twice.<div class="noprint" style="float:right; border:0px solid blue;width:200px;background-color:#fff;padding:3px;">
 
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==== Thievery ====
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Kieran has been known to render players '''nameless''', using fae magic to steal their persona names and titles. Stolen names are ransomed back to their namesakes, or resold to the highest-bidder.
  
 
==== Volrath ====
 
==== Volrath ====
Volrath is a small, highly intelligent [[Mimic_(monster)|Mimic]] who accompanies Lord Kieran on his adventures. Volrath usually takes the form of a golden [[Crown#Examples_of_Crowns|lord's coronet]] covered in eyeballs, and rides atop Kieran's head, whispering crazy ideas in Kieran's ear.
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Volrath is a small, highly intelligent [[Mimic_(monster)|Mimic]] who accompanies Lord Kieran on his adventures. Volrath exists in the form of a golden [[Crown#Examples_of_Crowns|lord's coronet]] covered in eyeballs, and rides atop Kieran's head, whispering crazy ideas in Kieran's ear.
 
 
==== Thievery ====
 
Kieran has been known to render players nameless, using fae magic to steal their persona names and titles. Stolen names are ransomed back to their namesakes, or resold to the highest-bidder.  
 
  
 
==Notable Accomplishments==
 
==Notable Accomplishments==
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* [[Paragon Monster]]
 
* [[Paragon Monster]]
 
* [[Lord]]
 
* [[Lord]]
* Runs a twice-annual '''[[Voltron Tournament | "Voltron" MTG Commander tournament]]''' held at various coronation campouts.
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* Ran a twice-annual '''[[Voltron Tournament | "Voltron" MTG Commander tournament]]''' held at coronation campouts since 2020.
* Runs a long series of <i>"How To Play Monster"</i> workshops, which have thus far been held at the lands of [[Blades Edge|BE]], [[Shrouding Mist|SM]], [[Dragons of Fire Valley|DFV]], [[Flooded Mountains|FM]], and [[Greenwood Keep|GWK]].
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* Ran/hosted the fourth season of '''Darkmoon History-Night''' on the '''[https://discord.gg/U9HnpsC5js Darkmoon Discord Server]'''. ''A weekly Amtgardian history-lesson formatted like an online college course; lasted 3-4 hours and was worth 1 class-credit; covering a different historical topic each week''.  
* Created and ran the [https://floodedmountains.weebly.com Flooded Mountains Minecraft Server], a modded Amtgard-themed server which was active during the covid lockdowns.
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* Created and ran the [https://floodedmountains.weebly.com Flooded Mountains Minecraft Server], a modded Amtgard-themed server which was active throughout the covid lockdowns.
 
* Creator of the heraldry and flag for the land of [[Flooded Mountains]].
 
* Creator of the heraldry and flag for the land of [[Flooded Mountains]].
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* Hosted over a dozen <i>"How To Play Monster"</i> workshops, held at [[Blades Edge|BE]], [[Shrouding Mist|SM]], [[Dragons of Fire Valley|DFV]], [[Flooded Mountains|FM]], and [[Greenwood Keep|GWK]].
  
 
=====<u>Outside of Amtgard</u>=====
 
=====<u>Outside of Amtgard</u>=====
 
* Co-founder of the PaNNC ([https://www.pannc.org/our-team.html Pacific Northwest Nerf Club]), which organizes massive nerf gun battles in WA and OR. '''Notably:''' Kieran is responsible for the PaNNC adopting a policy wherein '''Amtgard boffers and shields''' are usable at PaNNC nerf-gun-fight events.
 
* Co-founder of the PaNNC ([https://www.pannc.org/our-team.html Pacific Northwest Nerf Club]), which organizes massive nerf gun battles in WA and OR. '''Notably:''' Kieran is responsible for the PaNNC adopting a policy wherein '''Amtgard boffers and shields''' are usable at PaNNC nerf-gun-fight events.
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==Belted Family==
 
==Belted Family==
<B><u>Paragon Monster:</u></b>
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[[File:Paragon2.jpg|frame|right|<small>paragon favor, crafted by [[Kanphuzian Duskwalker|Sir Kanphuzian]]</small>.]]
{{Kieran belted line}}
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<B><u>Monster:</u></b>
<b><u>Noble / Knightly</u></b>
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{{Kieran belted line}}''See also: [https://ork.amtgard.com/orkui/index.php?Route=Unit/index/4592 The Impostors of a Thousand Faces] on the O.R.K.''
<br>• <i>None.</i>
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<br><b><u>Noble / Knightly</u></b>
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<br>• <i>n/a</i>
  
 
==Positions Served==
 
==Positions Served==
 
=====<u>Kingdom</u>=====
 
=====<u>Kingdom</u>=====
* Served three terms as [[Northern Lights]] Kingdom [[Guild Master]] of [[Monster|Monsters]].
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* Served countless terms as [[Northern Lights]] Kingdom [[Guild Master]] of [[Monster|Monsters]].
 
* Served twice as the [[Northern Lights]] Kingdom [[Guild Master]] of [[Wizards]].
 
* Served twice as the [[Northern Lights]] Kingdom [[Guild Master]] of [[Wizards]].
 
* Served once as [[Northern Lights]] Kingdom [[Guild Master]] of [[Bard|Bards]].
 
* Served once as [[Northern Lights]] Kingdom [[Guild Master]] of [[Bard|Bards]].
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==Affiliated Groups==
 
==Affiliated Groups==
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* A [[Saracen]], of tribe Lazarus
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* CEO of [[Gaily Forward Alchemy]] ''(a fictional corporation, known for brewing high-potency [[Trinkets|potions]] using morally-questionable methodologies)''.
 
* CEO of [[Gaily Forward Alchemy]] ''(a fictional corporation, known for brewing high-potency [[Trinkets|potions]] using morally-questionable methodologies)''.
  
* Member of '''The Devourers''' ''(a monster-player household)''.
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* Member of [[Adeptus Anthrobovinius]] ''(a [[Minotaur]] household)''
  
* Member of [[Adeptus Anthrobovinius]] ''(a [[Minotaur]] household)''.
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* Was in the [[Wolf Pack|The Wolf Pack]] company for 4+ years. <small>Quit during "the Great Diaspora" when like a third of the members quit within a couple months due to some stuff that happened.</small>
  
 
==Additional Images==
 
==Additional Images==

Revision as of 23:09, 19 November 2024


Lord Kieran Mischief Fancypants, from many places.

Quote

”I hope this helps!”


”This is nice”

Biography

Kieran was a player who was active from the summer of 2016 until the summer of 2024. He discovered the game via a series facebook posts made by Sir Devry on other LARP pages. Having since moved on to other hobbies, Kieran is not very active within Amtgard anymore.

Persona

Kieran's character was a Shapeshifter from the island of Vesuva (from Magic: The Gathering lore). It was an audacious impostor who delighted in eating/absorbing its prey before stealing their identity. It loved exploring all the shapes and modalities of life, sometimes stealing several identities in a single day, rarely wearing the same skin twice.

Volrath.jpg
Volrath, a sentient hat.

Thievery

Kieran has been known to render players nameless, using fae magic to steal their persona names and titles. Stolen names are ransomed back to their namesakes, or resold to the highest-bidder.

Volrath

Volrath is a small, highly intelligent Mimic who accompanies Lord Kieran on his adventures. Volrath exists in the form of a golden lord's coronet covered in eyeballs, and rides atop Kieran's head, whispering crazy ideas in Kieran's ear.

Notable Accomplishments

That Big Monster Quest

In 2018, Kieran embarked on a quest to play every battle-game monster in the Dor Un Avathar. This took more than four years. On October 1st 2022 at NLCC: Kieran finally completed this quest. To date, Kieran is the only player from any kingdom, known to have played every v8 battlegame monster.

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Flooded Mountains flag.
In Amtgard
Outside of Amtgard
  • Co-founder of the PaNNC (Pacific Northwest Nerf Club), which organizes massive nerf gun battles in WA and OR. Notably: Kieran is responsible for the PaNNC adopting a policy wherein Amtgard boffers and shields are usable at PaNNC nerf-gun-fight events.


Belted Family

paragon favor, crafted by Sir Kanphuzian.

Monster:

See also: The Impostors of a Thousand Faces on the O.R.K.

Noble / Knightly
n/a

Positions Served

Kingdom
Land

Past Relics Held

Kingdom
Land


Affiliated Groups

  • Was in the The Wolf Pack company for 4+ years. Quit during "the Great Diaspora" when like a third of the members quit within a couple months due to some stuff that happened.

Additional Images

Links


Category: Voltron Tournament
Main Articles: Voltron Tournament Past Prizes
Lore: Gaily Forward Alchemy Boreal Emporium
Artifacts: Lefty's Legendary Longknife The Wrath of Roth Kitsune Claw of the Arrowfox Archmage's Dag'ger Devry's Pillar of Salt Duskwalker’s Saga of Kanphuzian & Enlightenment Indomitable Wand