Overview
A slow, iron-skinned mountain predator built for toughness. This is a primary choice or class available in your pack’s selection screen and is best understood as a complete lifestyle rather than a single buff.
Strength
Durability and powerful melee instincts excel in exposed frontier survival.
Trade-off
Lumbering movement and social/equipment issues reduce convenience.
Natural role
A mountain quarry guard or heavy construction worker.
How it plays
Durability and powerful melee instincts excel in exposed frontier survival. Lumbering movement and social/equipment issues reduce convenience.
A mountain quarry guard or heavy construction worker. In a world built around ordinary travel, railways and player-run shops, an Origin becomes most satisfying when its abilities open a profession or destination rather than bypassing the rest of the server.
Starting priorities and builds
First days
- Gather ordinary survival supplies first, then test every active ability in a safe area before setting out on a long expedition.
Good infrastructure
- Choose a home and business that make your strengths repeatedly useful rather than only occasionally novel.
- Read all drawbacks alongside strengths before committing; a powerful ability can reshape everyday survival costs.
Enabled power reference
Every power listed below links to its own reference entry, including the choices that share it and practical consequences for play.
| Power | Practical meaning | Identifier |
|---|---|---|
| IronhideSpecial ability | Ironhide is a configured special ability power that shapes how this Origin is played in this pack. | medievalorigins:troll/ironhide |
| Ham FistedSpecial ability | Ham Fisted is a configured special ability power that shapes how this Origin is played in this pack. | medievalorigins:troll/ham_fisted |
| MountainousMovement | Mountainous is a configured movement power that shapes how this Origin is played in this pack. | medievalorigins:troll/mountainous |
| Apex PredatorSpecial ability | Apex Predator is a configured special ability power that shapes how this Origin is played in this pack. | medievalorigins:troll/apex_predator |
| LumberingSpecial ability | Lumbering is a configured special ability power that shapes how this Origin is played in this pack. | medievalorigins:troll/lumbering |
| Old BloodSpecial ability | Old Blood is a configured special ability power that shapes how this Origin is played in this pack. | medievalorigins:troll/old_blood |
| Out Of StockSpecial ability | Out Of Stock is a configured special ability power that shapes how this Origin is played in this pack. | medievalorigins:troll/out_of_stock |
Shared-world and economy role
- Pair personal strengths with shared infrastructure: public stations, workshops and markets create reasons for players to collaborate.
Create factories and physical markets give specialised characters recurring work: supplying resources, surveying new routes, maintaining stations, operating shops or providing expedition support.