Kieran the Lucky
Contents
Quote
”On your end step, I take my entire turn, then untap, upkeep, draw, and pass”
Biography
Kieran began playing Amtgard in early 2016. He discovered the game via a series facebook posts made by Devry on other LARP pages.
Persona
Kieran's character is a Shapeshifter from the island of Vesuva (from Magic: The Gathering lore). Kieran is a audacious impostor who delights in eating/absorbing his prey before stealing its identity. He loves exploring all the shapes and modalities of life, sometimes stealing several identities in a single day, rarely wearing the same skin twice.
Volrath
Volrath is a small, highly intelligent Mimic who accompanies Lord Kieran on his adventures. Volrath usually takes 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.
In Amtgard
- Paragon Monster
- Lord
- Runs a twice-annual "Voltron" MTG Commander tournament held at various coronation campouts.
- Runs a long series of "How To Play Monster" workshops, which have thus far been held at the lands of BE, SM, DFV, FM, and GWK.
- Created and ran the Flooded Mountains Minecraft Server, a modded Amtgard-themed server which was active during the covid lockdowns.
- Creator of the heraldry and flag for the land of Flooded Mountains.
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 Monster Kieran
- Apprentice Monster Zatory
- Apprentice Monster Potato
Positions Served
Kingdom
- Currently serving his third term as Northern Lights Kingdom Guild Master of Monsters.
- Served twice as the Northern Lights Kingdom Guild Master of Wizards.
- Served once as Northern Lights Kingdom Guild Master of Bards.
Land
- Served a term as Monarch of Flooded Mountains in 2022.
- Served a term as Regent of Flooded Mountains in 2021.
Past Relics Held
Kingdom
- 2022: NL Sword of Storms - Awarded for excellent portrayal of a Deadly Slime in the Kingdom's relic quest.
- 2018: NL Shard of Azrael - Awarded for excellent portrayal of a Brute Zombie in the Kingdom's relic quest, which granted Iron Will(T).
- 2017: NL Sword of Storms - which Kieran re-gifted to the champion of his fighting company.
- 2017: NL Prayer Beads of the Fallen Monk, which granted Enlightened Soul (T)
Land
- 2020: Amulet of Tracking - Won in a fundraiser-raffle for FM.
- 2019: Wand of Release - Awarded by SM's monarch Q, for excellent reeving while not-in-office.
Affiliated Groups
- CEO of Gaily Forward Alchemy (a fictional corporation, known for brewing high-potency potions using morally-questionable methodologies).
- Member of The Devourers (a monster-player household).
- Member of Adeptus Anthrobovinius (a Minotaur household).
Additional Images
4-legged Centaur
probably a Wyvern?
Wyvern is bestest monster
a big scary Mummer trying to eat babbers.
definitely not a necromancer