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{{Infobox Character
 
| Title = Drake Thunderbrand
 
| Title = Drake Thunderbrand
| Image = DrakeThunderbrand_by_TAllenSievers.jpg
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| Image = [[File:Drake-Thunderbrand-by-AhoyhoyJet.jpg|thumb|left|]]
 
| ImageSize = 250px
 
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| Caption = Fan art of Drake Thunderbrand by T. Allen Sievers.<ref>Fan art of Drake Thunderbrand by T. Allen Sievers [https://twitter.com/TKM_Madness/status/693656866639851520 on Twitter.]</ref>
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| Caption = {{art caption|subject='''Drake Thunderbrand''' (photo manipulation)|artist=Jet|source=https://twitter.com/AhoyhoyJet/status/712305745300230145}}
 
| Type = NPC
 
| Type = NPC
 
| Actor = Matthew Mercer
 
| Actor = Matthew Mercer
| VoiceActor =
 
 
| First = {{ep|4x02}}
 
| First = {{ep|4x02}}
| Last = {{ep|4x03}}
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| Appearances = {{ep|4x03}}<br />{{ep|73}}
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| Last = {{ep|78}}
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| Count = 2
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| AppID = Drake
 
| AppID = Drake
 
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| Name = Drake Thunderbrand
 
| Name = Drake Thunderbrand
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| AKA = Elementalist (as a title)
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| CreatureType = Humanoid
 
| Race = Dwarf
 
| Race = Dwarf
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| Class = Wizard (Evoker){{guide ref|taldorei|30}}
| Class = Elementalist
 
 
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| Status = Alive
 
| Status = Alive
 
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| Family =[[File:Kraghammer_Icon.png|left]][[Lord Thunderbrand]]{{presumed}}
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| Connections = [[Lady Allura]] (former adventuring companion, now friend)<br />[[Lady Kima]], Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn (former adventuring companions)
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| Connections = [[Lady Allura]] (former adventuring companion, now friend)<br />[[Lady Kima]], Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn (former adventuring companions)<br/>[[File:Arcana_Pansophical_Symbol_mini_b.png|left]][[Arcana Pansophical]] (member){{guide ref|taldorei|30}}
 
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Elementalist '''Drake Thunderbrand''' is a dwarven wizard and friend of [[Lady Allura]], as well as a member of the [[Arcana Pansophical]].  As an NPC, he is played by [[Matthew Mercer]].
   
 
== '''Description''' ==
Elementalist '''Drake Thunderbrand''' is a dwarf and friend of [[Lady Allura]].
 
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=== '''Appearance''' ===
 
[[File:DrakeThunderbrand_by_TAllenSievers.jpg|thumb|left|{{art caption|subject='''Drake Thunderbrand'''|artist=T. Allen Sievers|source=https://twitter.com/TKM_Madness/status/693656866639851520|permission=https://twitter.com/TKM_Madness/status/694334443826229248}}]]Drake has short, black hair with a beard "trimmed fairly fine." When he first encountered [[Vox Machina]] in {{ep|4x02}}, he was wearing red leathers and was apparently unarmed, though carrying a gnarled, curved wand. The wand almost spiraled, in a messed-up sort of way, with a well-treated surface.{{ep ref|ep=4x02|2:25:59}}
   
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=== '''Personality''' ===
Drake has short, black hair with a beard "trimmed fairly fine." When he first encountered [[Vox Machina]] in {{ep|4x02}}, he was wearing red leathers and apparently unarmed, though carrying a gnarled, curved wand. The wand almost spirals in a messed-up sort of way, with a well-treated surface.<ref>From {{ep|4x02}}, at [https://youtu.be/0W_by9hT6VQ?t=2h25m59s 2:25:59].</ref>
 
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Somewhat exuberant in personality,{{ep ref|ep=4x02|2:26:30}} Drake can also be quite soft—both concerned and supportive—toward Lady Allura.{{ep ref|ep=4x02|2:28:56}}{{ep ref|ep=4x02|2:43:39}}
   
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== '''Biography''' ==
Somewhat exuberant in personality<ref>From {{ep|4x02}}, at [https://youtu.be/0W_by9hT6VQ?t=2h26m30s 2:26:30].</ref>, Drake can also be quite soft—both concerned and supporting—toward Lady Allura<ref>From {{ep|4x02}}, at [https://youtu.be/0W_by9hT6VQ?t=2h28m56s 2:28:56].</ref><ref>From {{ep|4x02}}, at [https://youtu.be/0W_by9hT6VQ?t=2h43m39s 2:43:39].</ref>.
 
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=== '''Background''' ===
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Drake Thunderbrand may be related to [[House Thunderbrand]] in [[Kraghammer]].{{presumed}}
   
 
Years before the attack of the [[Chroma Conclave]], Drake was part of an adventuring party with Lady Allura, [[Lady Kima]], Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn. They sealed the ancient red dragon [[Thordak]] in the [[Elemental Plane of Fire]], at the cost of Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn's lives.
== '''Background''' ==
 
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Years ago, Drake was part of an adventuring party with Lady Allura, [[Lady Kima]], Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn. They sealed the ancient red dragon [[Thordak]] in the [[Elemental Plane of Fire]], at the cost of Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn's lives.
 
   
=== '''Elementalist Abilities''' ===
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=== '''{{ep|4x02}}''' ===
 
Drake accompanied Allura to [[Greyskull Keep]] after the [[Chroma Conclave]]'s assault on [[Emon]].
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=== '''{{ep|4x03}}''' ===
 
Drake used an elemental transportation spell to transport himself and Allura to [[Vasselheim]].
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=== '''{{ep|73}}''' ===
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=== '''{{ep|78}}''' ===
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== '''Relationships''' ==
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== '''Character Information''' ==
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=== '''Abilities''' ===
 
In {{ep|4x02}}, Allura introduced Drake as an elementalist, which is not a standard class in 5th edition of ''Dungeons & Dragons''.
 
In {{ep|4x02}}, Allura introduced Drake as an elementalist, which is not a standard class in 5th edition of ''Dungeons & Dragons''.
   
In {{ep|4x03}}, Drake employed an unusual means of transportation using elemental electricity, much to the surprise and awe of Vox Machina. It is a custom spell of his own design.<ref>From [https://twitter.com/matthewmercer/status/696813870241992711 a tweet] by [[Matthew Mercer]].</ref>
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In {{ep|4x03}}, Drake employed an unusual means of transportation using elemental electricity, much to the surprise and awe of Vox Machina. It is a custom spell of his own design.<ref>Matthew Mercer tweeted that the elemental teleportation spell is a [https://twitter.com/matthewmercer/status/696813870241992711 custom spell of Drake's own design].</ref>
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=== '''Notable Items''' ===
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== '''During the Occupation of Emon''' ==
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== '''Quotations''' ==
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In {{ep|4x02}}, Drake accompanied Allura to [[Greyskull Keep]] after the [[Chroma Conclave]]'s assault on [[Emon]].
 
   
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== '''Trivia''' ==
In {{ep|4x03}}, Drake used an elemental transportation spell to transport himself and Allura to [[Vasselheim]].
 
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== '''References''' ==
 
== '''References''' ==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
{{Reflist}}
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'''Art:'''
[[Category:Dwarves]]
 
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{{Reflist|group="art"}}
[[Category:Non-player characters]]
 
 
[[Category:Allies]]
 
[[Category:Allies]]
[[Category:Elementalists]]
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[[Category:Arcana Pansophical]]

Revision as of 00:02, 12 May 2019

Elementalist Drake Thunderbrand is a dwarven wizard and friend of Lady Allura, as well as a member of the Arcana Pansophical.  As an NPC, he is played by Matthew Mercer.

Description

Appearance

DrakeThunderbrand by TAllenSievers

Fan art of Drake Thunderbrand, by T. Allen Sievers.[art 2]

Drake has short, black hair with a beard "trimmed fairly fine." When he first encountered Vox Machina in 4x02, he was wearing red leathers and was apparently unarmed, though carrying a gnarled, curved wand. The wand almost spiraled, in a messed-up sort of way, with a well-treated surface.[2]

Personality

Somewhat exuberant in personality,[3] Drake can also be quite soft—both concerned and supportive—toward Lady Allura.[4][5]

Biography

Background

Drake Thunderbrand may be related to House Thunderbrand in Kraghammer.[presumed]

Years before the attack of the Chroma Conclave, Drake was part of an adventuring party with Lady Allura, Lady Kima, Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn. They sealed the ancient red dragon Thordak in the Elemental Plane of Fire, at the cost of Sirus, Dohla, and Ghenn's lives.

4x02

Drake accompanied Allura to Greyskull Keep after the Chroma Conclave's assault on Emon.

4x03

Drake used an elemental transportation spell to transport himself and Allura to Vasselheim.

"The Coming Storm" (1x73)

"The Siege of Emon" (1x78)

Relationships

Character Information

Abilities

In 4x02, Allura introduced Drake as an elementalist, which is not a standard class in 5th edition of Dungeons & Dragons.

In 4x03, Drake employed an unusual means of transportation using elemental electricity, much to the surprise and awe of Vox Machina. It is a custom spell of his own design.[6]

Notable Items

Quotations

Trivia

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 See Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting, p. 30.
  2. See 4x02 at 2:25:59.
  3. See 4x02 at 2:26:30.
  4. See 4x02 at 2:28:56.
  5. See 4x02 at 2:43:39.
  6. Matthew Mercer tweeted that the elemental teleportation spell is a custom spell of Drake's own design.

Art:

  1. Fan art of Drake Thunderbrand (photo manipulation), by Jet (source). Used with permission.
  2. Fan art of Drake Thunderbrand, by T. Allen Sievers (source). Used with permission.