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'''Coober''' is a recurring character in [[Unforgotten Realms Live]] campaigns. Often appearing in many different places and filling the niche of "shifty NPC character", Coober's goals may differ from the interests of the party.
'''Coober''' is a [[Wizard]] who runs Floor 10 in [[The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry]].  


==Biography==
==Biography==


Coober is a powerful [[Wizard]] whose skill with magic is only matched by his skills in cunning and misdirection. An [[NPCs|NPC]] character originally from the [[Dank Dungeons and Dragons]] campaign, Coober made his second appearance in [[The Nuren Campaign]]. With claims from the development team that they aim to make him the "Where's Waldo?" of UR Live [https://youtu.be/SQiHxJ7NYEo?t=1735], with the role of being "Technically always helpful, technically always not helpful".
Coober's first canonical appearance was in [[The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry: Chapter One]], where he ran a trivia room on Floor 10 of [[The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry]].  


==History==
==History==
===[[The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry: Chapter One]]===
Coober has a game-show-like setup on floor 10 in [[The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry]]. Here, he rewarded [[Trandon Barringster]], [[Rhedmun Kriel]] and [[Buford Flannigan]] with points for correctly answering various questions. He gave Rhedmun Kriel a "legendary item" for having the most points, though the item was simply a [{{SERVER}}/cards/cards.html#legendary-0018-deadbones Spoon of Bent Realities], as Rhedmun had lost one earlier in the tower. For having the second highest amount of points, Coober gave Buford a [[Legendaries#Tambok Ticket|Tambok Ticket]].
 
After questioning the party members, Coober challenged them to a battle. If the party won, Coober would let them continue to the next floor. However, because Buford used [{{SERVER}}/cards/cards.html#charm Charm] on Coober, Coober decided against the battle, and let the party continue to Floor 11.
==Non-Canon History==
===Background===
Coober first appeared as an [[NPCs|NPC]] character from the Dank Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Later, Coober appeared in [[Non-Canon/The Nuren Campaign|The Nuren Campaign]], with the role of being a character who was "Technically always helpful, technically always not helpful." In these campaigns, Coober was as a powerful [[Wizard]], whose skill with magic is only matched by his skills in cunning and misdirection.


===Dank Dungeons and Dragons===
===Dank Dungeons and Dragons===
Coober's first appearance in Dank Dungeons and Dragons. He saved the party of adventurers from a group of multiplying bats after striking a deal with PauseUnpause. The deal was that the party would become Coober's slave, everyone was upset at Deadbones and started to plot to kill Coober. Deadbones alerted Coober that his friends are plotting to kill him, in response he turns everyone into frogs except Deadbones who disguises as a frog.


Coober's first appearance in Dank Dungeons and Dragons. He saved the party of adventurers from a group of multiplying bats after striking a deal with Deadbones. The deal was that the party would become Coober's slave, everyone was upset at Deadbones and started to plot to kill Coober. Deadbones alerted Coober that his friends are plotting to kill him, in response he turns everyone into frogs except Deadbones who disguises as a frog.
===Nuren Campaign===


Coober's second apperance occurred here when he met the party in a cave claiming to be here on Nisovin's orders. He offered the party magical items in return of enchanting his staff, but they kept Coober waiting too long so he teleported out. [[Rob]] said later the items Coober would have offered the party were cursed.
===[[Non-Canon/The Nuren Campaign|The Nuren Campaign]]===
Coober appeared in [[Non-Canon/The Nuren Campaign|The Nuren Campaign]], where he met the Dwarven Siblings in Bopen's lair. He claimed to be there on Nisovin's orders and also a member of the George Clan, however it was obvious that he was not. Regardless, Coober offered them various magical items in return for [[Blinky]] enhancing his staff. The group debated and bickered long enough to expend Coober's patience causing him to teleport out of the dungeon without giving them the items.


==Abilities==


* '''Where's Coober?''' Gifted with an uncanny knack of showing up everywhere.
==Trivia==
* '''Thousands of Horcruxes''' It doesn't matter if you kill him, he always comes back.
* It is speculated that Coober may have been [[List_of_Minor_Characters#Rebooc|Rebooc]] in [[The Sunswords]].
* When Gwenyth Sunsword was thinking of a name for her child she at first wanted to name him Coober, but quickly dismissed the idea stating that Coober is a character from one of [[Dave|Dave's]] novels.


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Latest revision as of 20:53, 26 April 2026


Coober
RaceGnome
ClassUnknown
AffiliationUnknown
GenderMale
StatusAlive
ActorRob
SeasonsSeason Two


Coober is a Wizard who runs Floor 10 in The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry.

Biography

Coober's first canonical appearance was in The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry: Chapter One, where he ran a trivia room on Floor 10 of The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry.


History

Coober has a game-show-like setup on floor 10 in The Tower of Ultimate Wizardry. Here, he rewarded Trandon Barringster, Rhedmun Kriel and Buford Flannigan with points for correctly answering various questions. He gave Rhedmun Kriel a "legendary item" for having the most points, though the item was simply a Spoon of Bent Realities, as Rhedmun had lost one earlier in the tower. For having the second highest amount of points, Coober gave Buford a Tambok Ticket.

After questioning the party members, Coober challenged them to a battle. If the party won, Coober would let them continue to the next floor. However, because Buford used Charm on Coober, Coober decided against the battle, and let the party continue to Floor 11.

Non-Canon History

Background

Coober first appeared as an NPC character from the Dank Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Later, Coober appeared in The Nuren Campaign, with the role of being a character who was "Technically always helpful, technically always not helpful." In these campaigns, Coober was as a powerful Wizard, whose skill with magic is only matched by his skills in cunning and misdirection.

Dank Dungeons and Dragons

Coober's first appearance in Dank Dungeons and Dragons. He saved the party of adventurers from a group of multiplying bats after striking a deal with PauseUnpause. The deal was that the party would become Coober's slave, everyone was upset at Deadbones and started to plot to kill Coober. Deadbones alerted Coober that his friends are plotting to kill him, in response he turns everyone into frogs except Deadbones who disguises as a frog.


Coober appeared in The Nuren Campaign, where he met the Dwarven Siblings in Bopen's lair. He claimed to be there on Nisovin's orders and also a member of the George Clan, however it was obvious that he was not. Regardless, Coober offered them various magical items in return for Blinky enhancing his staff. The group debated and bickered long enough to expend Coober's patience causing him to teleport out of the dungeon without giving them the items.


Trivia

  • It is speculated that Coober may have been Rebooc in The Sunswords.
  • When Gwenyth Sunsword was thinking of a name for her child she at first wanted to name him Coober, but quickly dismissed the idea stating that Coober is a character from one of Dave's novels.