Character and Fortitude

Character

Character noun - A written or printed mark that is meant to convey information to the reader.

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Fortitude and character are semantically related. in courage topic. In some cases you can use "Fortitude" instead a noun "Character".

Fortitude noun - The strength of mind that enables a person to endure pain or hardship.

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Character and fortitude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Character" instead a noun "Fortitude".

special	special character	special fortitude
normal	normal character	normal fortitude
strong	strong character	strong fortitude
serious	serious character	serious fortitude
Other adjectives: moral, heroic.

In the d20 variation of Call of Cthulhu, if your character ever takes ten or more damage from any one attack you must make a fortitude save against instant death.

Source: Chunky Salsa Rule
Of course, by the time any character reaches the point where 50 Hit Points of damage isn't sufficient to kill them, they're likely to have a fairly decent fortitude save.

Source: Chunky Salsa Rule
The CG-film version of Beowulf (2007) certainly implied that the title character has beyond normal strength and fortitude.

Source: Super Strength

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