Bob the Whipping Boy

Faction: Ally | Status: Active
Race: Human
Tags: #npc/ally #npc/servant

Description

General dogsbody and servant at Stormhold Keep. Promoted to Ser Tessell Highfrost's official banner carrier during military operations (Session 28). Young (age 15), loyal despite frequent mishaps. Known for carrying Ser Tessell Highfrost's banner during parades and battles, though prone to falling and nearly compromising missions. Frequently hides under Ser Tessell Highfrost's cloak when frightened.

Key Details

• Age: ~15 years old
• Role: General servant/dogsbody, Ser Tessell Highfrost's banner carrier
• Location: Stormhold Keep
• Known for: Carrying Ser Tessell Highfrost's banner, frequent falls, hiding under cloak
• Loyalty: High despite mishaps

Relationships

• Banner carrier for: Ser Tessell Highfrost
• Serves: Stormhold Keep
• Works for: Riders of the Storm

Appearances

• Session 28 - 6 September 2025 - Carried Ser Tessell Highfrost's banner during parade from Belendar to Stormhold Keep, running behind elk. Fell multiple times (Dexterity 4) carrying heavy banner. Nearly sent by Ser Tessell Highfrost to spook Elik'r Stormswallow's steed with ginger but caught by Elik'r Stormswallow's Natural 20 Perception - stood shaking between them. Participated in mock battle as banner carrier, hid under Ser Tessell Highfrost's cloak when frightened.