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Heroes and Player Characters
The heroes of our story.
Potted Plant
Homunculus
Origin:
Artificial: The character is a robot or some other kind of construct, such as a golem. The character’s Strength is increased by +2 and has the Life Support power in addition to any rolled powers; roll Life Support level normally, or trade a rolled power to increase it to 10.
Qualities:
1. Made of Stone
2. Born Ready
3. No Identity
Abilities:
Prowess: Fair (4)
Strength: Good (5)
Coordination: Fair (4)
Intellect: Fair (4)
Awareness: Amazing (8)
Willpower: Fair (4)
Stamina: 9
Determination: 2
Powers:
Life Support (breathing, cold, disease, eating, heat, toxins): Great (6)
Regeneration: Fair (4)
Strike: Fair (4)
Specialties:
Mental Resistance
Stealth
Occult
Description:
5’ 3” animated marble statue. Dresses in a ninja-like outfit or hides his stony features behind biker gear and a well-made wig and a matching fake beard. His biker gear sports a logo of his own creation: MC Murderhobos.
Backstory:
Mermaid
Origin:
Unearthly: The character is an alien, elemental, angel, devil, or even deity—a being from another world or dimension. Increase two of the character’s abilities of your choice (attributes or powers) by +2. Alternately, roll twice on this table, ignoring duplicates and results of 11-12. The character gets the effects of both origins. Apply the modifiers of the rolled origins rather than the Unearthly modifiers.
Qualities:
1. I hate the water!
2. Mysterious and Enchanting
3. The tide waits for none
Abilities:
Prowess: Average (3)
Strength: Fair (4)
Coordination: Incredible (7)
Intellect: Fair (4)
Awareness: Great (6)
Willpower: Incredible (7)
Stamina: 11
Determination: 1
Powers:
Aquatic: Weak (1)
Danger Sense: Average (3)
Fast Atttack: Good (5)
Specialties:
Athletics
Leadership
Description:
A high school girl with an unplaceable accent and ethnic features. Hair and eyes the color of emerald. As Mermaid, dresses in a tight fitting uniform resembling silvery fish scales.
Backstory:
Gumshoe
Origin:
Artificial: The character is a robot or some other kind of construct, such as a golem. The character’s Strength is increased by +2 and has the Life Support power in addition to any rolled powers; roll Life Support level normally, or trade a rolled power to increase it to 10.
Qualities:
1. Like a machine
2. Become human, but not too human
3. All information is worth preserving
Abilities:
Prowess: Average (3)
Strength: Fantastic (9)
Coordination: Good (5)
Intellect: Great (6)
Awareness: Incredible (7)
Willpower: Fair (4)
Stamina: 13
Determination: 1
Powers:
Affliction: Fair (4)
Force Field: Fair (4)
Life Support (breathing, disease, eating, radiation, toxins): Good (5)
Strike: Fair (4)
Specialties:
Investigation
Law
Science
Description:
A tall, blonde, powerfully built woman dressed in a somewhat masculine fashion. Often becomes machinelike and devoid of expressions in stressful situations.
Backstory:
KreenWarrior
Dr. Hope
Origin: Birthright
Qualities:
1. Better words than weapons
2. There's always a light at the end of the tunnel.
3. Everyone has demons
Abilities:
Prowess: 3
Strength: 5
Coordination: 6
Intellect: 4
Awareness: 6
Willpower: 3
Stamina: 9
Determination: 2
Powers: Nullification: 6
Teleportation: 5 Extra: Passengers (Paid for by Dropping Telekinesis)
Probability Control (Good Luck): 4
Specialties:
Psychiatry, Military
Description:
Late-thirties woman with blonde hair in a ponytail. Her costume is a modified dark blue pantsuit that's made to be flexible enough to fight in.
Dolphin
Origin:
Birthright: The hero was born with or destined to develop superhuman powers. The character gains your choice of one additional power—which should be innate, and not a device—or +2 to a rolled power level of your choice, to a maximum of 10. Qualities:
1. Born of Two Worlds
2. Fish Out of Water
3. Exuberant Warrior
Abilities:
Prowess: 6
Strength: 5
Coordination: 5
Intellect: 6
Awareness: 4
Willpower: 4
Stamina: 9
Determination: 3
Powers: Mental Blast: 5
Sonic Control: 4
Aquatic: 3
Specialties:
Underwater Combat, Sleight of Hand
Description:
A hybrid of human and deep-sea fish, with fangs and large eyes, patterned blue-black skin and elongated, eerily flexible fingers. Usually has a disturbing grin on her face.
Midnight
Origin: Trained: The hero is a highly skilled individual; any “powers” actually come from superior training or specialized equipment (see Devices in the Powers chapter). The character gains two additional specialties, and can choose to trade a power for two more specialties.
Qualities:
1. Hard-Boiled Detective.
2. Soft spot for the little guy.
3. Paranormal Experience
Abilities:
Prowess: 6
Strength: 4
Coordination: 4
Intellect: 4
Awareness: 6
Willpower: 7
Stamina: 11
Determination: 4
Powers: Astral Projection 6 Invisibility 4
Specialties: Sleight of Hand, Linguistics, Medicine
Description: A tall, lean-man who wears a balaklava-like mask and trenchcoat when on-the job. Has a mystical amulet which grants invisibility and his astral powers.
Cale Knight
Dr. Samuel "Danger" Daniels, Scientist Adventurer!
Origin: Trained
Qualities:
- Ha ha! Never fear! Danger is my middle name!
- Ad astra per aspera!
- SCIENCE!
Abilities:
- Prowess!: 7
- Strength!: 4
- Coordination!: 4
- Intellect!: 5
- Awareness!: 5
- Willpower!: 6
- Stamina!: 10
- Determination!: 3
Powers:
- Doc Danger's Remarkable Atomic Harness!
- Material Mimicry 7
- Extra - Material Mimicry +1
- Material Mimicry 7
- Doc Danger's Fabulous Atomic Jetpack!
- Element Control (Air) 3
- Extra - Flight
- Limit - Extra (flight) only
- Element Control (Air) 3
Specialties:
- Leadership!
- Stealth!
- SCIENCE!
Description:
Doc Danger is a pulp adventurer in the style of Tom Swift or Captain Future. When not adventuring, he dresses like a scientist from a 1950s PSA about public health - mussed hair, white lab coat with pocket protector, thick-framed glasses, and an ever-present wooden pipe. In the field, he wears his Remarkable Atomic Harness and Fabulous Atomic Jetpack - bulky devices covered in chrome and transistors that might be best described as 'retro futuristic.'
Foreword, the Librarian
Origin: Birthright
Qualities:
- My destiny has been written... somewhere.
- The world is a big place - sometimes too big.
- I've read about that.
Abilities:
- Prowess: 5
- Strength: 2
- Coordination: 5
- Intellect: 4
- Awareness: 5
- Willpower: 4
- Stamina: 6
- Determination: 2
Powers:
- Precognition 7
- Telekinesis 5
- Super senses 5
- Enhanced touch
- Enhanced hearing x2
- Enhanced sight
- Darkvision
- Magic 6
- Limit - uncontrolled
- Extra - blast mastery
Specialties:
- Investigation
Description:
Foreword, the Librarian looks a bit like a sentient koala bear. He wears enormous glasses with coke-bottle lenses and a very unfashionable tweed suit. He stands about two feet tall and wears no shoes.
Morning Glory
Transformed:
Qualities:
- So shines a good deed in a weary world
- There is no wisdom greater than kindness
- A light unto nations
Abilities:
- Prowess: 6
- Strength: 4
- Coordination: 7
- Intellect: 4
- Awareness: 3
- Willpower: 5
- Stamina: 9
- Determination: 3
Powers:
- Images 6
- Energy Control (Light) 8
- Extra - alternate form
Specialties:
- Drive
Description:
Morning glory is a fairly standard "paragon" archetype superhero. His costume, cape and all, is deep purple with lighter pastel highlights, meant to look a bit like a morning glory with sunlight shining through the petals. He has a deep-seated and genuine conviction that the accident which gave him his powers has likewise given him the responsibility to use them for the greater good of mankind.
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