ReN-12, the Augmented Upstart
Passive - Vivacious Spirit
Moving and basic attacking charges Ren's hex-shard, up to 100. When fully charged, Ren gains a movement speed burst and his next basic ability or basic attack in empowered.
Empowered Basic Attack: Exhaust Kick - Ren's basic attack becomes a cone, dealing extra damage and applying a burn to all targets hit.
Q - Electro Uppercut
Ren charges his gauntlets and strikes at a target, dashing a short distance and dealing damage. The attack leaves the target grievous wounds.
Empowered: Wicked Electro Uppercut – the attack leaves the target with extremely grievous wounds, reducing healing by an additional amount
W - The Moggle
Active: Ren uses his moggle to scan his target and look for weak spots. Ren ignores a portion of the target's armor for a short amount of time.
Empowered – The Impressive Moggle – Ren has vision of his scanned target for the duration
E – Heroic Leap
Ren leaps to a target location, dealing damage and creating an impact zone. Targets at the center of the impact are briefly knocked up. This ability can be charged to increase the size of the impact zone.
Empowered: Heroic Rocket Leap – After a brief delay, the impact zone erupts, slowing targets
R - Neo-Mega-Leg:
Ren fully charges his Vivacious Spirit as his augmentation is wreathed in flames for a short duration. Ren becomes unstoppable for one second, refreshed on casting Flame Strike.
Flame Strike:
This ability can be cast three times before going on cooldown. Ren delivers a burning kick to his target, knocking them back a short distance. On the third kick, the target is grounded.
Voice Over
Pick:
"For glory! For Zaun!"
Ban:
"Lame."
First Move:
"I was on the verge of death when Viktor found me. He rebuilt me. He had the technology."
"I've got fire under my feet and electricity in my hands. I'm just positively bursting with energy and ready to go!"
"In Zaun they call me a hero. In Piltover they call me an upstart. Best compliment I've ever received."
"Zaun tried to kill me, and I was given a leg to stand on. Piltover tried to kill me, and I was given an arm to pull others up with."
"Zaunites are tenacious, scrappy, brilliant, fools and I am one of them. I will be their champion. I am ReN-12."
Move:
"Crystal."
"I guess I'm the second of many."
"Leaps and bounds."
"My future is now."
"Never gonna stay down."
"Make way for progress."
"Zaun's latest model."
"Functionality and form."
"Striving to improve."
"Amazing engineering, coming through."
"Progress through practice, and robot limbs."
"Zaun needs heroes."
"Zaun's future will be bright."
"A hero's work is never done."
"One step at a time."
"I can't let the people down."
"Augmented and ready to go."
"I was made for this."
"Gotta make a name."
"For my home, I can do anything."
"Augment, adapt, overcome."
"Made in Zaun."
First Encounter:
Viktor, Ally
"Master and apprentice, fighting side by side, we'll be unstoppable!"
Viktor, Enemy
"Aw man, I've got to fight you, Doc? Well, I won't go easy."
Ekko, Ally
"I'm glad to be fighting alongside you again, Ekko instead of against you."
Ekko, Enemy
"Until you listen to me Ekko, I'll fight you as many times as you need."
Blitzcrank
"Hey Blitz, it's so good to see you!"
Jayce
"Hey Jayce, I'm ready for round two."
Janna
"Janna's mercy!"
Jinx
"I'm a hero now, so I've gotta stop the bad guys."
Zac
"Zaun needs more people, blob, things like you."
Seraphine
"I used to believe in unification. Not so much these days."
Vi
"Zaun needs you more than Piltover ever could."
Camille
"Stay out of our city, meddler!"
Ezreal
"Can you believe the ego on this guy?"
Urgot
"Wait, six rocket legs! How is that fair?"
Orianna
"Oh wow, you are beautiful."
Gangplank
"If you ever want to upgrade that arm, I can recommend a guy."
Taunt:
*Ren crosses his gauntlets before himself and causes them to shower sparks*
"Shockingly good skills and a charming personality, it's almost unfair."
"How do you want to lose? Fire kicks or electro punches?"
Viktor
"What's up, Doc?"
Jayce
"Ready to face what you helped create?"
Ekko
"What rewind are you on now?"
Taunt Response:
"I used to beat people up for saying stuff like that. I still might."
Joke:
*Ren ignites his augmentation, spins to create a fiery circle around himself and strikes a heroic pose. Cycles through several poses; hands on hips with chest puffed out, strong man, pumping one arm up, cheesy thumbs up, or T-pose*
"How does that saying go, history is written by the victor?"
"How did I get so good? Well, for starters, it cost me an arm and a leg."
"Victory is made in Zaun."
Joke Response:
"I've heard better jokes from Sump runoff."
Laugh:
*Ren laughs*
Dance:
*Ren hums his theme and dances before jumping up in the air and spinning around with a fiery roundhouse kick. He lands with a flourish and begins the dance anew.*
Attack:
"All charged up!"
"Engaging."
"Another fight, another test."
"I'm unstoppable."
"Face the future!"
"Greetings from Zaun!"
"Let's go!"
"Hero time!"
"Fight me!"
"Gearing up."
"Knockout!"
"All out of warnings."
"Giving 100%"
"Oh Yeah!"
"Refuse to give up!"
"Let's see what I can do."
"You messed with the wrong city."
"For Zaun!"
"By the Sump!"
"Iron and Glass!
Abilities:
Vivacious Spirit Charged
*Ren chuckles*
Using Electro Uppercut
"Shocking!"
"Let the sparks fly!"
"Clench your teeth!"
"Uppercut!"
*Ren laughs*
Using The Moggle
"Scanning."
"Weakness detected."
"I see you."
"Moggle time."
Using Heroic Leap
"All eyes here!"
"Here we go!"
"Leaping into action!"
"Heads up!"
"Hot stuff coming through!"
*Ren cheers*
Using Neo-Mega-Leg
"Can't stop me now!"
Recasting Flame Strike
"Mega leg!"
"Flame Strike!"
"Fall!"
"Ignite!"
*Ren grunts*
Kill Enemy Champion:
Any
"It's time for you to upgrade."
"You can't stop progress."
"And stay down! Please."
"Shall I call the Doc?"
"You won't stop me."
Viktor
"And the student surpasses the master."
Ekko
"As many times as it takes, Ekko."
Blitzcrank
"I'll help fix you back up later. Promise."
Jayce
"That's for my arm!"
Jinx
"Even when they look like friends."
Zac
"Pull yourself together. Zaun still needs you."
Seraphine
"Maybe we're better off as separate cities."
Vi
"Maybe Zaun doesn't need you after all."
Camille
"Rocket leg beats sword legs!"
Ezreal
"Only enough room for one of our egos in these cities."
Urgot
"Quality over quantity."
Orianna
"I hope we can still get to know each other later."
Recall:
*Ren brushes his hair back, adjusts his scarf, and gives a thumbs up*
"Be right back. Don't miss me too much."
"Even heroes need a breather."
"Just need to make some quick adjustments."
Death:
*Ren falls forwards and tries to push himself back up before collapsing. Smoke rises from his augmented leg.*
*Ren groans*
"The hero's not supposed to lose."
"Come on Ren, get up."
"I can live through this."
Ally Viktor Present
"Viktor, help."
Respawn:
*Ren looks at his organic arm and pats it on the shoulder*
"Janna's mercy, I'm alive!"
"Whew, good thing I've got a great doctor."
"As many times as it takes."
"Oh good, my other arm's still here."
Available Skins
Arcade ReN-12
Known for his fiery combos and scintillating special moves, ReN-12 is a cyborg pugilist hailing from popular "Sump Fighter," series. When protecting his home from invading Battle Bosses, nothing short of a flawless victory, be it through wild button mashing or skilled combo chaining, will do.
Ren's augments are sleek and silver with neon pink highlights. On his gauntlets, the blades are pink and turn orange when his Q is primed. The highlights on his leg turn yellow during his R
His tattoo is pixel fire
His clothing is based off of 80's fashion
The moggle will give him a robot eye similar to Kano from Mortal Kombat
His hair is spikier and has bright orange tips to push the flame motif
His particle effects are pixelated, keeping with skin line theming
Renatus the Reforged
After a catastrophic battle left his character down two limbs, Ren chose not to retire his Riftquest character but instead seek the aid of the reclusive artificer, Viktor Steelsoul. Now armed (literally) with magically empowered golem limbs, Renatus the Reforged is ready to leap back into battle, much to the dismay of the healer, and show why you can't keep a good hero down.
Ren wears padded leather armor but his augmentations appear to be made of heavy plate armor. This plate armor has an internal blue glow to signify that it is magic powering these limbs
The shoulder pad on his augmented arm is a small kite shield with an image of lightning in a bottle painted onto it
The moggle looks like a monocle with a large crystal set in its center.
His scarf is replaced with a small, half cape
PsyOps ReN-12
12 – PsyOps Renatus
Alias: Ignition
After losing his limbs in an accident, Ren was taken in by Viktor and outfitted with prosthetics that could be manipulated through psychic energy. Under Viktor's training, he learned how to propel himself through the air and enhance his physical abilities with his newfound psychic powers. Determined to repay Viktor for his new life, Ren now soars headfirst into combat in service of the BRG.
Dark, military style clothes. Arm that has tattoo has a camo pattern on it
Augmentations are made of a dark metal & have a sleek design. Dark orange lights are on the back of his hand. His shoulder pad has a "12" painted on it
The moggle looks like a night vision goggle
He wears a small scarf that the dark red color of BRG insignia
The blades of his gauntlets are serrated
The particle effects are dark and oily colored to keep with skin line theming
Winter Wonder ReN-12
A curse from Ice King Twitch left Ren half frozen to death on the outskirts of the Winterlands. He was found by the Poro King's guard, who showed him mercy and brought the boy into the king's domain. Though not all of limbs have thawed, his heart has warmed and he now wishes to use the powers of his icy curse to defend his fuzzy new king.
Ren has a nice winter coat trimmed with fur like other Winter Wonder skins.
His augmentations are carved of ice.
His scarf has a Fair Isle inspired pattern with poros in the design.
The moggle is a large, crystalline snowflake over his eye.
His particle effects are icy whites and blues
Project ReN-12
Despite all its flaws, Ren firmly believes that PROJECT is a boon for humanity, since it is what allowed him a second chance at life after losing several of his limbs in an accident. He is not blind to the horrors the corporations behind PROJECT are capable of though, and he has joined to G/NETIC rebellion to put the power of the technology into the hands of the people.
Ren wears sleek silver and gray armor with neon highlights like other skins in the line. His neon highlights are a bright yellow green
The neon highlights are the blades of his gauntlets, tips of his fingers on his augmented hand, a band of color where his tattoo would normally be, and the bottom of his augmented leg
The moggle is a scanner
Ren's hair white to keep with the skin line's colors
His particle effects are neon and keep with the cybernetic theming of the skin line
Arcana ReN-12
Unusual among the Archetypes, Ren possess no strong desire to influence the patterns for his benefit and simply wishes to wander among the citizens of Lower Arcana. Despite this, he has amassed a group of followers, drawn in by his warm, lively nature, and encourages them to live life with passion.
Ren's augmentations are made of gold and adorned with red crystals to keep with the skin line's theming
The moggle is a monocle shaped like a sun. Rather than seeing his eye below it, there is a bright golden glow
His large shoulder pad looks like a sun rising over the horizon, with a pointed starburst motif coming from it
He wears a black vest, that is open in the front, leaving some of his chest bare
He wears a crimson scarf with golden embroidery shaped like stars
Particle effects are magical and crimson
In his splash, he would be posed doing a one handed hand stand, holding himself up on his augmented arm with his other hand outstretched. The pose reference both the Hanged Man and the Sun
Battle Academia ReN-12
With his boisterous attitude, dramatic flair, and top of the line prosthetics, Ren is quickly becoming a rising star in his school's Luminary Club. As the adopted son of a famed inventor, Ren hopes to use his time in the spotlight to promote his father's work as well as make a name for himself. His rivalry with Durandal's Jayce is legendary.
Ren tries to keep his uniform clean, but it shows signs of having been damaged and repaired. He has stitched a patch with his father's company logo onto the uniform next to his club patch.
His scarf is striped like the Academy skins and is orange and gray.
His augmentations look high tech. They are navy as a base in color, with gray around the joints, royal blue high points, and bright orange details, such as the lights
The moggle absolutely has the anime glasses shine
His hair is bright turquoise
His particle effects are flashy blue and orange lights
Tenacity Dragon ReN-12
Though the hot-blooded warrior Renatus had lost his limbs in combat years ago, when news of Brand's corruption reached him, he desired nothing more than fight again to defend his loved ones. This indomitable spark was sensed by the Tenacity Dragon, who bestowed his blessing on the young man, granting him new limbs forged in dragon fire and powered by his fierce will.
Ren's eye that is normally covered by the moggle is not obscured. Instead, it is golden & serpentine in appearance
His hair is a shade of coppery orange
He has little golden dragon horns for fun
His tattoo is still of fire, but it is inspired by ink paintings
He wears a short half cape of white fur
Ren wears a vest and is bare chested. This is to show off scars that radiate out from where he lost his arm. These scars glow as if burning with inner fire
His pant leg over his augmented limb is torn and has burnt edges.
Augmentations look like a fusion of armor and draconic limbs. The limbs are a fiery red and both his arm & leg end with golden claws
His particle effects are all bright with gold and red flames
Elderwood ReN-12
For twelve days Renatus wandered the Elderwood after escaping a Coven attack on his village before finally collapsing, succumbing to his injuries in a glade of flowers. But the boy did not perish and when he awoke, he found strange flowers growing upon him, replacing his damaged flesh with wild, magical vegetation and filling his soul with a desire to protect the Elderwood from its ancient enemies.
Ren's clothing should look like medieval peasant clothing, but dyed in bright colors, most likely a mossy green, to match the skin line's theming.
His augmented limbs are made of tree bark, with blue glowing flowers on them. These blooms are larger in points on interest on these limbs, which as his shoulder pad and back of his hand.
The scarf is a leafy vine wrapping around his shoulders and up the side of his head. This vine stops over his eye, where a large flower blossom replaces the moggle.
His particle effects are magical and blue, keeping with the skin line's theming. The impact zone created by his "E" leaves a patch grass and flowers.
Battlecast Herald ReN-12
At the start of the Battlecast war, Ren had attempted to convince people of the benefits of the Evolution and to allow themselves to be transformed without conflict, however, a resistance ambush left him at death's doorstep. When Viktor rebuilt his apprentice, he expunged the weak emotions from the boy that had nearly resulted in his death. Now devoid of mercy, ReN-12 now offers those he encounters one choice; submit to Viktor's designs or perish in flames.
Ren has kept his beloved orange scarf, but it is so covered in grime and smoke that the original color is almost impossible to see
Over his face he wears a mask that covers his lover= face and nose. It has the grate "skull teeth" pattern seen throughout the skin line.
Over where the moggle would be, there is a more high tech looking lens. It is red in color. It is unclear whether this is attached to his body or if it just a piece of equipment.
He wears a dark, black, military style coat with steel buckles keeping it closed. His pants are a dark charcoal in color.
On his belt he has a length of chain. From this chain there is a collection of tied pieces of scrap, pieces of broken weapons, and other trophies he has taken from defeated resistance members.
His augmented arm is the dark metals of the skin line. His arm looks more brutal in design, with the blades of the gauntlet being serrated and the tips of his fingers ending in claws. Around his elbow, red tubing is visible beneath the plates of metal. The crystal on the back of his arm is red and thin red tubing stretched out from it towards his fingers.
The shoulder pad looks like one of the Battlecast skulls, with red glowing eyes and grate teeth.
Both of his legs from the knees down have been augmented. They are made of dark metal and appear to be venting heat from their bottoms. As such, the bottoms of his feet are hot orange in color. The kneecap of his right, original, augmented limb is more decorative, having the Battlecast skull painted onto it in white.
His right arm is in a heavy black glove that extends up to his elbow. His gauntlet is built into this glove, with similar a red crystal and tubing to that on his augmented arm. In his recall animation, he removes the glove, revealing heavily scarred and stitched back together human skin below.
His particle effects are red flames and electricity
Battlecast Herald ReN-12 New VO
First Move:
"I wanted peace. They wanted violence. I shall give it to them."
"The Glorious Evolution will benefit humanity, if only they would allow it to. It will. It must."
"My kindness nearly got me killed. Viktor mercifully removed it from me. Now I will never be weakened by it again."
"I cannot change the past. I cannot undo what was done to me. I cannot regret what I have been ordered to do."
Move:
*chuckles darkly* "Crystal."
"I will hunt down his enemies."
"My resolve is steel."
"They will submit, or they will burn."
"Reborn, reforged."
"They will hear my name and fear it."
"Zaun's future is cast in metal."
"In the end, this must be worth it."
"I have forgotten mercy."
"Let us improve you."
"No, this is what's right."
"Empathy? Don't have it."
"They will have one option."
"I will not rest."
"I herald the machines!"
"They made me the monster they feared."
"I will break them."
"The boy died. The machine survived."
"Organics," *scoffs* "pitiful."
"We are past the point of negotiation."
"For the Evolution, I will do anything."
"Augment or perish."
"Forged by war."
First Encounter:
Any:
"Submit or perish in flames.
Battlecast Viktor:
"Is this what is right?"
Resistance Jayce:
"I will make you wish you finished me off."
Battlecast:
"Rogue units will be eliminated."
Resistance:
"I tried to offer you peace, and you tried to kill me."
Zaun:
"Zaun, join us and claim the respect you deserve."
Piltover:
"Piltover will burn and Zaun will rise from its ashes."
Demacian:
"You feared magic, but it will be machines, not mages, that spell your doom."
Noxian:
"And the Noxians claim they have an impressive war machine." *scoffs*
Shuriman:
"We will melt your desert to glass, Shuriman."
Bilgewater:
"Pistols and cannons? Your weapons are obsolete."
Freljordian:
"Steel will bring the wilds to heel, Frejlordian."
Shadow Isles:
"Even the dead will come to fear the rumble of our machines."
Ionian:
"Zaunite flames and the Ionian spirit will clash once more."
Targonian:
"Pray to whatever you want Targonian, it won't help you."
Taunt:
*Ren ignites both of his legs but remains firmly planted on the ground. The area around him is torched as flames blaze around him.*
"From your ashes, we will rebuild a better world."
"You are not worth upgrading."
"That's right, I've got two robot legs now."
Taunt Response:
"Bold words for someone in incineration distance."
Joke:
*Ren pulls out a small device that begins to project an 8-bit style game. He plays it.*
"Being turned into a mechanical monstrosity has its upsides too."
"Who says killer robots can't have fun?"
"Submit and you too may become this cool."
Joke Response:
"Even if I still had my sense of humor, I would not have laughed."
Laugh:
*Ren gives a dry chuckle*
Dance:
*the Moggle projects base skin Ren dancing while a grimmer version of his theme plays. Ren crosses his arms and nods his head in time with the music.*
Attack:
"Extinguish resistance!"
"Commence combat."
"Resistance is futile!"
"We will not be stopped."
"Face the future!"
"Zaun sends its regards."
"Surrender!"
"Submit!"
"Fight me!"
"Hostiles engaged."
"Fall!"
"You were warned."
"No room for mercy!"
"Get out of my way!"
"Give up!"
"Let's see how fast they break."
"Obsolete being!"
"For the Evolution!"
"Sunder!"
"Steel and flame!"
Abilities:
Vivacious Spirit Charged
*Ren chuckles darkly*
Using Electro Uppercut
"Shocking!"
"Tremble!"
"Break!"
"Uppercut!"
*Ren cackles*
Using The Moggle
"Targeting."
"Flawed beings."
"Spotted."
"Exploit weakness."
Using Heroic Leap
"Look and despair!"
"Scorched earth!"
"Crush resistance!"
"Incinerate!"
"Burn them away!"
*Ren shouts*
Using Neo-Mega-Leg
"Nothing can stop us!"
Recasting Flame Strike
"Glorious!"
"Perish!"
"Burn!"
"Ignite!"
*Ren grunts*
Kill:
Any:
"Burn away."
"He will remake you."
"You chose this path."
"I cannot regret this."
"Another for the Evolution."
"You resistance ends today."
"How many more must I kill?"
Battlecast Viktor:
"I will lead us in a better direction!"
"There can be only one herald!"
Resistance Jayce:
*laughs cruelly* "And the world becomes a better place."
Battlecast:
"Only good for scrap."
Resistance:
"Without you, this war is won."
Zaun:
"I take no pleasure in doing this."
Piltover:
"No, WE are true progress."
Demacian:
"Demacia falls."
Noxian:
"Noxus will be conquered."
Shuriman:
"Completely vitrified."
Bilgewater:
"Sink and be forgotten."
Freljordian:
"It will all melt, even the True Ice."
Shadow Isles:
"He will make use of even your soul."
Ionian:
"Your traditions only weigh you down."
Targonian:
"No gods, only machines!"
Recall:
*Ren looks around before removing his glove and revealing he still has an organic limb. He stares at it.*
"I shall give them time to reconsider their position."
"I must upgrade further."
"I must purge this lingering doubt."
Death:
*Ren collapses backwards and reached up with his right arm before falling back again. Smoke rises from his body.*
"Rebuild me stronger."
"I'll be back."
"I will. . . you will. . . regret."
"The war is not over."
Respawn:
*Ren clenches his right fist and glares down at it.*
"Each time I come back, I am stronger."
"Less and less of the man remains."
"What doesn't kill me will wish it had."
"For that offense, I shall reduce them to ash."
"When will this conflict end?"