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This is a [[Help:Boilerplate|Boilerplate]]. Only edit this article if you know what you are doing. Use this article as a guideline on how to make other [[Character]] articles.

Add a brief intro about the character before the headlines. Try to have the character's name in the first 3 words, and '''bold it'''. Keep it as short and descriptive as possible. One or two lines of text.

* Use [http://www.diablowiki.net/Boilerplate:Character/copy&action=edit this link] to copy/paste in material.


==Character in Diablo III==
{{Charbox
|portrait= Cain-concept1.jpg
|portrait-width= 200px
|name= Deckard Cain
|chartype= main
|title= Horadrim Descendant
|gender= Male
|race= Human
|status= Alive
|occupation= Scholar
|affiliation= [[Horadrim|The Horadrim]]
|friends= [[Leah]]
|foes= [[Prime Evil]]s
|location= [[Tristram]] (presumed)
|categories= [[Boilerplates]]
}}Includes:
* Character info.
* Talk about the character in the game.
* What AI does he use, behaviour?
* Anything else that is interesting about the representation of the character in the game, or differences from previous games.
* An image can be nice here. Thumb aligned left.


===Spells and Abilities===
List all the spells or abilities the character has that is beyond "auto-attack".


===Known NPC X Types===
Describe similar NPCs of the type this one is. For example, a city guard with sword, halberd or bow. It describes their ''roles''.
* Use only where applicable.
* Display the different types of NPCs, like weapon/equipment carried, or behaviour difference.
* Example: Warrior, Archer, Mage.


===Known Subtypes===
Use only if there are NPC X Types. It describes "sub-family" NPC articles, like their ''rank''.
* Use only where applicable.
* Use for things like rank/clan/colouring of same type of NPC.
* Example: Moon Clan, Blood Clan, Death Clan.


===Related Characters (and Monsters)===
List any Non-Player Characters that has a relevance, such as other similar NPCs, pets or monsters. Like [[Franklin Burroughs]] and [[Dune Thresher]]s. Keep it to in-game relations.


==Personality==
Explain the character's personality. Can be extensive.


==Background==
Lore section. Writing style should be "in-world" encyclopaedic. Section can be long, and it should have appropriate sub-headers. Use headings from the Charbox.


===Friends===
List friends. Not limited to interactions in the games, but include books as well as rumours, but make sure rumours are marked as such.


===Foes===
List friends. Not limited to interactions in the games, but include books as well as rumours, but make sure rumours are marked as such.


===Other Related People===
List anyone not included in friends/foes. Not limited to interactions in the games, but include books as well as rumours, but make sure rumours are marked as such.


==Previous Appearances==
Add this section if you can discuss Diablo I or II NPC of the same name/type. Link to D2W as well as other D3W articles as needed.


==Development==
Notes from development of monster. Might have changed between games, or during Alpha/Beta/Release stages.
* Appearance
* Concepts
* How the unit evolved


==Trivia==
Fun facts. If you add a trivia fact, also add the it to the Category:Trivia.


==Media==
You can find pictures in the Diablo 3 screenshot and picture gallery:
* [http://www.diii.net/gallery/ Diablo 3 screenshots and pictures]
* [http://www.diii.net/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=all&si=NAME NAME-specific gallery contents]


<gallery>
Image:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|Pic 1
Image:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|Pic 2
Image:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|Pic 3
</gallery>


==Related Links==
List any links that would be useful for further reading on this particular monster. Try to avoid double links with the "Refereces" section below.


==References==
List of references to make the article. Internal or external links.


* A Character article will almost always be included in the Category:Lore


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