Character:Darcy O'Dwyer - Revision history

Metal Fatigue: fix plain apostrophes that snuck in

2013-08-19T13:58:10Z

fix plain apostrophes that snuck in

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	'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />		'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />
	'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />		'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />
	'''Other Aspects:''' My Father's Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, Cute but Psycho, A Good One to Have at Your Back		'''Other Aspects:''' My Father’s Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, Cute but Psycho, A Good One to Have at Your Back

	=== Fate Points ===		=== Fate Points ===
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	Well, Aidan died fighting the good fight, but his masters in the Sandhyā Sampradāya were happy to take charge of his 16-year-old daughter, who by that time would just about have sold herself into slavery to get away from home forever. Which is more or less what happened.		Well, Aidan died fighting the good fight, but his masters in the Sandhyā Sampradāya were happy to take charge of his 16-year-old daughter, who by that time would just about have sold herself into slavery to get away from home forever. Which is more or less what happened.

	'''Aspect:''' My Father's Sword		'''Aspect:''' My Father’s Sword

	=== Rising Conflict ===		=== Rising Conflict ===

Metal Fatigue: /* Guest Starring */ no digits

2013-08-19T12:25:19Z

Guest Starring: no digits

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	=== Guest Starring ===		=== Guest Starring ===
	Darcy appears in Blaine Stark’s ~~story:~~		Darcy appears in Blaine Stark’s tale.

	Blaine picked the wrong woman to hit on at the all-night coffee shop, or the wrong moment anyway. She smiled back, said the right words, they left together—and then they were in an alley and something sharp was pricking his kidney and the woman was ranting about Homeland Security and demons. She’d smelled the magic on him the moment he approached, it seemed, and was wound so tight she couldn’t tell friend from foe.		Blaine picked the wrong woman to hit on at the all-night coffee shop, or the wrong moment anyway. She smiled back, said the right words, they left together—and then they were in an alley and something sharp was pricking his kidney and the woman was ranting about Homeland Security and demons. She’d smelled the magic on him the moment he approached, it seemed, and was wound so tight she couldn’t tell friend from foe.

	Well, he talked her down, and they wound up sitting on a rooftop, sharing a bottle of wine and talking about magic. Turned out she had nothing much to teach him—White Council wizardry was just too different from the Soulfire her cult was granted by Viṣṇu (or whatever). But they ~~exchanged digits and~~ agreed to meet again sometime if they were both still in the city.		Well, he talked her down, and they wound up sitting on a rooftop, sharing a bottle of wine and talking about magic. Turned out she had nothing much to teach him—White Council wizardry was just too different from the Soulfire her cult was granted by Viṣṇu (or whatever). But they agreed to meet again sometime if they were both still in the city.

	'''Aspect:''' Cute but Psycho		'''Aspect:''' Cute but Psycho

Metal Fatigue: /* Guest Starring */ "sprung" doesn't mean what it used to

2013-08-19T11:11:48Z

Guest Starring: "sprung" doesn't mean what it used to

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	Well, he talked her down, and they wound up sitting on a rooftop, sharing a bottle of wine and talking about magic. Turned out she had nothing much to teach him—White Council wizardry was just too different from the Soulfire her cult was granted by Viṣṇu (or whatever). But they exchanged digits and agreed to meet again sometime if they were both still in the city.		Well, he talked her down, and they wound up sitting on a rooftop, sharing a bottle of wine and talking about magic. Turned out she had nothing much to teach him—White Council wizardry was just too different from the Soulfire her cult was granted by Viṣṇu (or whatever). But they exchanged digits and agreed to meet again sometime if they were both still in the city.

	'''Aspect:''' Cute but ~~Sprung~~		'''Aspect:''' Cute but Psycho

	=== Guest Starring Redux ===		=== Guest Starring Redux ===

Metal Fatigue: /* Aspects */ "sprung" doesn't mean what it used to

2013-08-19T11:11:04Z

Aspects: "sprung" doesn't mean what it used to

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	'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />		'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />
	'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />		'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />
	'''Other Aspects:''' My Father's Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, Cute but ~~Sprung~~, A Good One to Have at Your Back		'''Other Aspects:''' My Father's Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, Cute but Psycho, A Good One to Have at Your Back

	=== Fate Points ===		=== Fate Points ===

Metal Fatigue: /* Aspects */ add 4th phase aspect

2013-08-19T07:43:23Z

Aspects: add 4th phase aspect

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	'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />		'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />
	'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />		'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />
	'''Other Aspects:''' My Father's Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, ~~???~~, A Good One to Have at Your Back		'''Other Aspects:''' My Father's Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, Cute but Sprung, A Good One to Have at Your Back

	=== Fate Points ===		=== Fate Points ===

Metal Fatigue: /* Guest Starring */ Blaine

2013-08-19T07:42:11Z

Guest Starring: Blaine

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	=== Guest Starring ===		=== Guest Starring ===
	~~coming soon~~		Darcy appears in Blaine Stark’s story:

			Blaine picked the wrong woman to hit on at the all-night coffee shop, or the wrong moment anyway. She smiled back, said the right words, they left together—and then they were in an alley and something sharp was pricking his kidney and the woman was ranting about Homeland Security and demons. She’d smelled the magic on him the moment he approached, it seemed, and was wound so tight she couldn’t tell friend from foe.

			Well, he talked her down, and they wound up sitting on a rooftop, sharing a bottle of wine and talking about magic. Turned out she had nothing much to teach him—White Council wizardry was just too different from the Soulfire her cult was granted by Viṣṇu (or whatever). But they exchanged digits and agreed to meet again sometime if they were both still in the city.

			'''Aspect:''' Cute but Sprung

	=== Guest Starring Redux ===		=== Guest Starring Redux ===

Metal Fatigue: /* Aspects */ add 5th phase aspect

2013-08-19T04:14:27Z

Aspects: add 5th phase aspect

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	'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />		'''High Concept:''' Harbinger of the Apocalypse<br />
	'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />		'''Trouble:''' Mushroom Management<br />
	'''Other Aspects:''' My Father's Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, ???, ~~???~~		'''Other Aspects:''' My Father's Sword, My Heart Belongs to the Dusk, I Work Best Under Pressure, ???, A Good One to Have at Your Back

	=== Fate Points ===		=== Fate Points ===

Metal Fatigue: /* Guest Starring Redux */ convert BBcode to wiki markup

2013-08-19T04:13:48Z

Guest Starring Redux: convert BBcode to wiki markup

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	When one is being chased by demons and Homeland Security, one takes shelter where one can; Graeme’s dawn visit to Meribel found Darcy curled up at the great willow’s foot, dew-soaked and half-dead from hypothermia, with the Dryad watching amused from a branch above. That night, Darcy and Graeme fought back-to-back when Graeme’s enemy summoned a venom-spewing filth-demon from some toxic hell to destroy Meribel and her park once and for all.		When one is being chased by demons and Homeland Security, one takes shelter where one can; Graeme’s dawn visit to Meribel found Darcy curled up at the great willow’s foot, dew-soaked and half-dead from hypothermia, with the Dryad watching amused from a branch above. That night, Darcy and Graeme fought back-to-back when Graeme’s enemy summoned a venom-spewing filth-demon from some toxic hell to destroy Meribel and her park once and for all.

	~~[b]~~Aspect:~~[/b]~~ A Good One to Have at Your Back		'''Aspect:''' A Good One to Have at Your Back

	== Current Disposition ==		== Current Disposition ==
	[[File:Paul-omara-knight-of-swords.jpg\|border\|upright\|bottom\|right]]		[[File:Paul-omara-knight-of-swords.jpg\|border\|upright\|bottom\|right]]
	For reasons best known to themselves, instead of calling Darcy back to base as soon as possible, her superiors made her DC’s agent-in-residence, with a fat expense account and a mandate to reach out to the locals. She’s still investigating the rumors of something under the city.		For reasons best known to themselves, instead of calling Darcy back to base as soon as possible, her superiors made her DC’s agent-in-residence, with a fat expense account and a mandate to reach out to the locals. She’s still investigating the rumors of something under the city.

Metal Fatigue: /* Guest Starring Redux */ Graeme

2013-08-19T04:12:40Z

Guest Starring Redux: Graeme

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	=== Guest Starring Redux ===		=== Guest Starring Redux ===
	~~coming soon~~		Darcy appears in Graeme Rhiannon ni Beron’s tale, ''Jack in the Green.''

			When one is being chased by demons and Homeland Security, one takes shelter where one can; Graeme’s dawn visit to Meribel found Darcy curled up at the great willow’s foot, dew-soaked and half-dead from hypothermia, with the Dryad watching amused from a branch above. That night, Darcy and Graeme fought back-to-back when Graeme’s enemy summoned a venom-spewing filth-demon from some toxic hell to destroy Meribel and her park once and for all.

			[b]Aspect:[/b] A Good One to Have at Your Back

	== Current Disposition ==		== Current Disposition ==
	[[File:Paul-omara-knight-of-swords.jpg\|border\|upright\|bottom\|right]]		[[File:Paul-omara-knight-of-swords.jpg\|border\|upright\|bottom\|right]]
	For reasons best known to themselves, instead of calling Darcy back to base as soon as possible, her superiors made her DC’s agent-in-residence, with a fat expense account and a mandate to reach out to the locals. She’s still investigating the rumors of something under the city.		For reasons best known to themselves, instead of calling Darcy back to base as soon as possible, her superiors made her DC’s agent-in-residence, with a fat expense account and a mandate to reach out to the locals. She’s still investigating the rumors of something under the city.

Metal Fatigue: tweaks

2013-08-18T17:34:30Z

tweaks

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	''Average (+1):'' Empathy, Endurance, Intimidation, Presence, Rapport		''Average (+1):'' Empathy, Endurance, Intimidation, Presence, Rapport

	'''Languages:''' English (native), Sanskrit~~, ???~~		'''Languages:''' English (native), Irish, Sanskrit

	== Spellcraft ==		== Spellcraft ==
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	=== Focus Item ===		=== Focus Item ===
	crystal pendant (+1 ~~complexity~~ to divinations and wards)		crystal pendant (+1 control to divinations and wards)

	== History ==		== History ==
	It is written in the ''Kalki Purana'' that in the fourth age, the Kali Yuga, the pillars of dharma will crumble and demons and sin will be everywhere. Then Kalki, tenth and final avatar of Viṣṇu, will ride his winged horse Devadatta at the head of the army of the righteous few, and the Earth will be scourged with fire, and a new Satya Yuga will begin.		It is written in the ''Kalki Purana'' that in the fourth age, the Kali Yuga, the pillars of dharma will crumble and demons and sin will be everywhere. Then Kalki, tenth and final avatar of Viṣṇu, will ride his winged horse Devadatta at the head of the army of the righteous few, and the Earth will be scourged with fire, and a new Satya Yuga will begin.

	Well, it’s not quite like that. No one is going to ~~ride~~ in on a white horse and save us all. The righteous few will have to do the heavy lifting themselves.		Well, it’s not quite like that. No one is going to fly in on a white horse and save us all. The righteous few will have to do the heavy lifting themselves.

	That is the mission of the Sandhyā Sampradāya, the Dusk Legacy: to fight the schemes of the demon Kali (not to be confused with the goddess Kālī) who rules the Earth through his dreams, and to prepare for the day when he will wake.		That is the mission of the Sandhyā Sampradāya, the Dusk Legacy: to fight the schemes of the demon Kali (not to be confused with the goddess Kālī) who rules the Earth through his dreams, and to prepare for the day when he will wake.