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==Background==
=== Overview ===
=== Appearance ===
=== Personality ===
* '''Pride (Craftsmanship):'''
** +1 Infamy, +3 Agility, +3 Intelligence, -3 Weapon Skill, -3 Ballistic Skill
* '''Disgrace (Greed):''' Things as of yet unseen invoke in Archaeus a desire to possess, to disassemble, to learn from. <maybe Betrayal would work better?>
** +4 Corruption, -10 to all Commerce Tests
* '''Motivation (Innovation):''' Discarding the strictures against innovation, Archaeus has embraced it.
** +2 Corruption, +3 Intelligence, -2 Wounds

=== Why Chaos? ===
=== Desires and Goals ===
=== Enemies and Hatreds ===
=== History ===
=== Views ===

==Profile==
{| class="wikitable" border="0" style="text-align:center"
! Character Name !! Player Name !! Race || Archetype !! Party Role !! Infamy !! Wounds !! Corruption !! Experience
|-
| Archaeus Brevas || Sunhawk || Human || Heretek || Scout/Augur || 23 || 15 || 6 || 7000/7000
|}
{| class="wikitable" border="0" style="text-align:center"
! Weapon Skill !! Ballistic Skill !! Strength !! Toughness !! Agility !! Intelligence !! Perception !! Willpower !! Fellowship
|-
| 22 || 26 || 30 || 40 || 30 || 55 || 45 || 45 || 45
|}

==Skills==
''Archaeus has spent his life creating and repairing technological devices, although his greed for knowledge has led him to a practiced habit of robbing graves and looting ruins.  Using a network of servitors and sensors to do the work of many surveyers, he is skilled at operating sensors and interpreting their returns.''

* '''Agility:''' Dodge
* '''Intelligence:''' Logic, Tech Use +10
** '''Common Lores:''' Adeptus Mechanicus, Imperial Guard, Screaming Vortex, Tech
** '''Scholastic Lores:''' Astromancy
** '''Forbidden Lores:''' Adeptus Mechanicus, Archeotech
** '''Languages:''' Low Gothic
** '''Trades:''' Archaeologist
* '''Perception:''' Awareness, Scrutiny

== Talents ==
=== Tier One ===
* '''Die Hard:''' ''Archaeus is stubborn - he refused to die in the Inquisitor-ordered bombardment, and he has refused to die many times since.''
** When suffering from blood loss, roll twice to avoid death.
* '''Enemy (Adeptus Mechanicus):''' ''Even with his disdain for the members of the Priesthood of Mars hidden, the subtleties of his true flesh repel his former fellows.''
** Suffers a -10 to Fellowship Tests with loyal members of the Adeptus Mechanicus.
* '''Foresight:''' ''Long practice and cybernetic enhancements allow Archaeus to, when at leisure, refine his calculations and plans to an inhuman level of precision.''
** Given ten minutes of contemplation, gain +10 to a single Intelligence Test.
* '''Lesser Minion of Chaos:'''
** Possesses a servo-skull as a minion.
* '''Technical Knock:''' ''Archaeus, like many other former Tech-Priests, learned to short-cut the Rites of Maintenance when in desperate combat.''
** Can un-jam a weapon as a Half Action once per round.
* '''Total Recall:''' ''Archaeus' excellent memory is reinforced by the cogitator systems embedded in his cranial circuitry and redundant data stores.''
** Nigh-perfect recall of any events or information learned.  For extreme cases, an Intelligence Test may be called for.
* '''Weapon Training:''' ''Archaeus has used a wide variety of weaponry in his lifetime, from the standard laser weaponry to exotic plasma guns.''
** Las, Plasma, Primary, Shock
=== Tier Two ===
* '''Armour-Monger:''' ''Archaeus knows well the value of protecting his remaining flesh and his precious implants, and spends time every day in a meditative trance, working over plans and ruminating over past events as he lovingly cares for his armour almost without conscious thought.''
** Worn armour gains +2 Armour Points on all locations, provided that an hour is spent each day upon maintaining it.
* '''Mechadendrite Use (Utility):''' ''Archaeus disdains the use of weapon-bearing mechadendrites - that's what servitors are for - but finds value in more utilitarian mechanical tentacles''
** Allows the use of Manipulation, Medical and Optical Mechadendrites.
=== Tier Three ===

== Traits ==
=== Traits ===
* '''Binary Chatter:''' ''Archaeus is a genius at commanding servitors of all kinds, and is able to easily slip into the binary linguistic codes used to efficiently communicate with them.''
** Gain +10 to tasks that involve ordering or communicating with servitors
* '''Machine (1):'''
** No need to actually breathe, ignore extremes of cold, ignore mind-influencing psychic effect, Armour Points apply towards fire damage, +1 to Armour (stacks with worn armour)
* '''Mechanicus Implants:''' ''Archaeus, as a former member of the Adeptus Mechanicus, still possesses the cybernetic implants that are the hallmark of that organization.''
** 
* '''The Quick and the Dead:''' ''A squishy (or slightly crunchy, as it may be) human in the vortex must react fast to live.''
** +2 to Initiative rolls.

=== Mutations ===

==Equipment==
===Armour===
* '''Light Carapace Armour:'''
** Locations (Arms, Body, Legs), AP 5, 15 kg, Rare
===Weapons===
===Cybernetics===
* '''Cerebral Implant (Good):''' <free>
** Gain Unnatural Intelligence (+2), +20 to Logic and Lore Tests
* '''Embedded Auspex (Good):''' <acquisition>
** Acts as a full Auspex with a Half-Action to activate, allows a re-roll for all Perception-based Tests when in use
** +30 to Awareness Tests, make Tech-Use to detect many things, range 50m
* '''Flesh Replentishment (Good):''' <free>
** Make a Toughness +10 Test to remove fatigue (one level, plus one per degree of success) or recharge an Internal Reservoir.
* '''Luminen Capacitor (Common):''' <free>
** Can recharge powered systems with a Toughness Test or as an offensive weapon
* '''Mechanicum Assimilation 1 (Good):''' <acquisition>
** Gain the Machine (1) Trait
* '''Mind Impulse Unit (Good):''' <trade-in from weapons>
** +10 to Tech-Use, Pilot, Drive, Logic, Inquiry and Ballistic Skills Tests (when interfaced)
===Minions===
==== Servo-skull 'Wayfarer' (Lesser) ====
{| class="wikitable" border="0" style="text-align:center"
! Weapon Skill !! Ballistic Skill !! Strength !! Toughness !! Agility !! Intelligence !! Perception !! Willpower !! Fellowship !! Loyalty !! Wounds
|-
| 1 || 30 || 1 || 10 || 10 || 10 || 30 || 7 || 1 || 30 || 3
|}
''A scouting and sniping model, the Wayfarer chassis has an enhanced sensor suite that allows multiple levels of visual and acoustic analysis.''
* '''Skills:''' Awareness, Dodge, Inquiry, Scrutiny, Language (Low Gothic)
* '''Talents:''' Deadeye Shot, Heightened Senses (Hearing, Vision), Sound Constitution, Weapon Training (Las)
* '''Traits:''' Hoverer 4, Machine 2, Size 2
* '''Equipment:''' Long-Las, Auspex/Scanner (+20 to Awareness Tests)

==== Servo-skull 'Fleshtender' (Lesser) ====
{| class="wikitable" border="0" style="text-align:center"
! Weapon Skill !! Ballistic Skill !! Strength !! Toughness !! Agility !! Intelligence !! Perception !! Willpower !! Fellowship !! Loyalty !! Wounds
|-
| 25 || 1 || 1 || 10 || 1 || 30 || 1 || 30 || 1 || 30 || 2
|}
'' A dual-purpose model used both for capture and medical/interrogative purposes, the affectionately-named "Fleshtender" servo-skull has enhanced cognitive circuits and adaptive learning patterns that are quite on the wrong side of orthodox.  The metal tentacles danging from its jaw are quite effective as a weapon on their own''
* '''Skills:''' Interrogation, Intimidation, Medicae, Speak Language (Low Gothic), Trade (Chymist)
* '''Talents:''' Disturbing Voice, Mimic, Sure Strike, Takedown, Weapon Training (Shock)
* '''Traits:''' Hoverer 4, Machine 2, Size 2
* '''Equipment:''' Neural Whip, Medi-kit (+20 to Medicae Tests)

==== Servo-skull 'Flamestealer' (Lesser) ====
{| class="wikitable" border="0" style="text-align:center"
! Weapon Skill !! Ballistic Skill !! Strength !! Toughness !! Agility !! Intelligence !! Perception !! Willpower !! Fellowship !! Loyalty !! Wounds
|-
| 1 || 1 || 1 || 20 || 30 || 30 || 10 || 7 || 1 || 30 || 4
|}
''This servo-skull has been optimized for scouting and stealth operations.  Elusive and with both kleptomanic and pyromanic routines, it can sneak up on a target and either burn it to the ground or steal it away.''<br>
* '''Skills:''' Dodge, Security, Stealth, Sleight of Hand, Language (Low Gothic)
* '''Talents:''' Weapon Training (Flame)
* '''Traits:''' Hoverer 4, Machine 2, Size 2
* '''Equipment:''' Hand Flamer, Multikey (+20 to Security Tests)

===Other Gear===
* Combi-tool
** +10 to Tech-Use Tests
* Unholy unguents
* Dataslate

== Alignment ==
* Khorne: 0
* Nurgle: 0
* Slaanesh: 0
* Tzeentch: 3
** Scrutiny, Forbidden Lore (Adeptus Mechanicus), Foresight

==Experience==
'''Experience 6000-7000'''
* Skill: Awareness (200)
* Skill: Scrutiny (200)
* Skill: Forbidden Lore: Adeptus Mechanicus (200)
* Talent: Foresight (200)
* Skill: Interrogation (200)