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--- decker_bolton [2024/11/06 06:05] – [Critics and Public Opinion] admin
+++ decker_bolton [2025/04/18 10:35] (current) – [BOLTON, DECKER] admin
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+=== Races | Factions, Tribes & Movements | Personalities ===
 ====== BOLTON, DECKER ======
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   * **Species:** [[the_humans|Exohuman]] ([[individualists|Individualist]])
   * **Born:** 2596 aboard the spaceship [[last_frontier|Last Frontier]]
-  * **Affiliation**: Individualist Party, [[mayor_s_council|Mayor`s Council]]
+  * **Affiliation**: Individualist Party, [[office_of_the_mayor_of_hope|Mayor's Office of Hope]], [[mayor_s_council|Mayor`s Council]]
   * **Place of Residence:** [[hope|Hope]]
 ===== Background =====
-Decker Bolton, born during humanity’s voyage aboard the Last Frontier, is a fourth-generation ExoHuman and a key political figure in Hope. His roots in farming and staunch commitment to individual rights made him a natural ally of the Individualist movement and a fervent supporter of [[sam_darkansaw|Jamal “JaJo” Johanson]]. Bolton’s early experiences as a farmer and his land loss due to the [[great_war|Great War]] and subsequent [[peace_treaty|Peace Treaty]] have shaped his political convictions and ambitions, propelling him to become the first Individualist Mayor of Hope.
+Decker Bolton, born during humanity’s voyage aboard the Last Frontier, is a fourth-generation ExoHuman and a key political figure in Hope. His roots in farming and staunch commitment to individual rights made him a natural ally of the Individualist movement and a fervent supporter of [[sam_darkansaw|Jamal “JaJo” Johanson]]. Bolton’s early experiences as a farmer and his land loss due to the [[great_war|Great War]] and subsequent [[peace_treaty|Peace Treaty]] have shaped his political convictions and ambitions, propelling him to become the first Individualist [[mayors|Mayor]] of Hope.
 ===== Current Role =====
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   * **Weight:** 82 kg
   * **Appearance:** Decker Bolton’s appearance reflects his rugged lifestyle and agricultural background. With sun-weathered skin and a wiry, muscular frame, he has the physique of a laborer who has spent years in the fields. His keen, calculating eyes and square jaw reveal his determination and tenacity. He often wears practical, worn clothing, symbolizing his working-class roots and rejection of formality.
-===== More information  =====
-[[the_human_legal_and_governmental_system_in_the_gamma_age|The exohuman governmental system in the Gamma Age]]
+===== Combat Statistics =====
+  * **Armor Class (AC):** 13 (basic attire, no combat armor)
+  * **Hit Points (HP):** 45
+**Actions:**
+  * **Negotiation Pressure:** Bolton’s experience in political and community dealings grants him a +3 bonus on Persuasion or Intimidation checks when negotiating or advocating for his cause.
+  * **Farmer’s Strength:** Bolton’s years of labor have built his physical resilience. He can deal 1d4 + 2 damage with a basic melee strike (punch or blunt object).
+  * **Call for help:** As a local leader, Bolton can summon his nearby Bodyguard (A Deputy of the Local Sheriff of Hope) in emergencies, alerting nearby residents or allies to potential threats.
+**Special Abilities:**
+  * **Agricultural Expertise:** Bolton’s knowledge of farming and land management grants him advantage on checks related to agriculture, terrain navigation, or resource management.
+===== Motivations and Goals =====
+Decker Bolton’s political vision centers on empowering settlers and reclaiming lost autonomy for the reservations, particularly in Hope. He is driven by a belief that personal land ownership and market freedom are essential for a prosperous society. Bolton sees the current Communardist system as restrictive and unsustainable, and he views renegotiation with the Native Tribes as a critical step toward human progress and independence. Ultimately, Bolton’s goal is to reshape the [[federal_confederation|Federal Confederation]], ensuring that individual rights and self-reliance take precedence over collective governance.
+===== Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters =====
+Decker Bolton is a resilient and tenacious NPC whose focus on individual rights provides players with a strong-willed ally or a formidable political rival. As Mayor of Hope, he can serve as a resource for quests involving agricultural management, land disputes, or negotiations with GAIA over resource allocation. His alignment with the Individualist Party introduces opportunities for players to explore themes of autonomy versus collective governance, especially in areas where Individualist and Communard interests clash. Bolton’s practical skills and network in Hope make him a useful character in scenarios that require agricultural insight, community organization, or local support.
+===== More information  =====
-[[human_personalities|ExoHuman personalities of the Alpha-, Beta- and Gamma-Age]]
+  * [[the_human_legal_and_governmental_system_in_the_gamma_age|The exohuman governmental system in the Gamma Age]]
+  * [[human_personalities|ExoHuman personalities of the Alpha-, Beta- and Gamma-Age]]
+  * [[individualists|Individualist Party]]
+  * [[mayor_s_council|Mayor`s Council]]
+  * [[mayors|Mayors]]
+  * [[office_of_the_mayor_of_hope|Mayor's Office of Hope]]
+  * [[hope|Hope]]
+  * [[sam_darkansaw|Jamal Johanson]]