Dawnsbury Days: The Four-Leaf Clover
Slandered for Archibald
Archibald
Archibald Dawnbringer of Dawnsbury is a legendary male human hero and archmage, a mythical figure who restored our world during the Time of the Broken Sun one hundred years ago, who founded the Kingdom, wrought the Golden Candelabra, and achieved many deeds besides. He speaks with the wisdom and intelligence of an old wizard. He is prudent, and takes the long view. His life’s work was to build a legacy that would protect our world after he was gone. You’ll play Archibald in flashbacks and magical recordings.
Size of role: 36 lines
You will also play:
Magic mouth (Archibald’s recording)
- male senior
- male adult
(giving final instructions to his colleague) I'm sure of it. When you activate it, for a brief time, you will be a god, Ezra. You must not panic, and you must not stray.
(intoning with confidence, speaking to an ancient guardian of a magical artifact) The world is broken, Aeon. Fifteen years ago, the sun stopped moving and we've been shrouded in unending darkness.
(grandiosely, from a recording) Halt, visitors! You are entering the Tomb of Memories!