Character
Character noun - A person of odd or whimsical habits.
Usage example: the junk dealer is certainly a character, but he's as honest as they come
Follower
Follower noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The vampire prince and vampiric dragon enemies drain the life of one of a defeated player's followers (thereby killing the follower.) If no follower is available, the enemies will take an additional life token from the defeated player character instead.
- Though no sane GM would let you do it, a single follower basically has 10 character points for every character point you put in them, plus a starting bonus of 100.
Source: Sidekick Glass Ceiling - Even though Shandor is a follower of Gozer, and a Posthomous Character to boot, it was Shandors machinations that made it possible for Gozer to return in the first place.
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