UA3 Internet Edition

Starting idea: a town has vanished from the map and memories, some of those who once lived in it and remember it are looking for answers.

Player Characters

Taylor S. Marley

Saw someone vanish into a weird truck from the truck stop she worked at.

3 Hardened Unnatural notches (Secrets 30%, Notice 50%)

Obsession: Experiencing the mystic edges of society

Identity: Occult Groupie (Connection; Rituals; Coerces Isolation)

Dr. Alan Porchert

Got proxied to take something bad.

Shock:

• Unnatural: 4 Hardened/1 Failed (Notice 45%, Secrets 35%)
• Self: 3 Hardened/0 Failed (Knowledge 50%, Lie 30%)
• Helplessness: 3 Hardened/1 Failed (Health 50%, Dodge 30%)
• Isolation: 4 Hardened/1 Failed (Status 45%, Pursuit 35%)
• Violence: 1 Hardened/0 Failed (Connect 60%, Struggle 20%)

Obsession: Hack the world!

Identities:

• Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering 44% (Substitute for Knowledge; Build/Evaluate Electronics; Repair/Demolish Electronics)
• Avatar: Hacker 40%, Obsession
• Calm 36% (Substitute for Notice; Resist Violence; Therapeutic)

Passions:

• Rage: misogyny
• Fear: brain damage (Self)
• Noble: crying adults

Relationships:

• Taylor: Mentor 60%
• the cabal: Guru 45%

Ozymandias

Ozymandias AKA Ozzy

Concept: Rich boy turned Narcoalchemist

Obsession: Tuning his mind and body to the appropriate frequency to channel 'The Truth'

How He Escaped: Ozzy was away at college, on a drug-fueled vision quest, when the town vanished.

Shock Gauges:

Helplessness: 3 Hardened / 0 Failed (45% Health /35% Dodge)

Isolation: 2 Hardened / 0 Failed (50% Status / 30% Pursuit)

Self: 3 Hardened / 2 Failed (45% Knowledge / 35% Lie)

Unnatural: 5 Hardened / 2 Failed (40% Notice / 40% Secrets)

Violence: 4 Hardened / 0 Failed (45% Connect / 35% Struggle)

Stimuli:

Rage - Theft. He's had so much taken from him; Ozzy'll be damned if anyone takes more.

Fear - Bureaucracy (Tied to Helplessness). After the incident, Ozzy's life no longer existed in bureaucratic records, which greatly contributed to his slide into homelessness and despair. Now even a trip to the DMV gives him the willies.

Noble - Self improvement. Ozzy has dragged himself from the gutter to...well, a different much nicer gutter. His heart goes out to people trying to do the same thing.

Identities:

Narco-Alchemist (Features: Magic) 50%

Dark Web Drug Manufacturer (Features: Substitutes for Knowledge, Substitutes for Lie, Wealth (unique)) 40%

Gun-hoarding Prepper (Features: Substitutes for Health, Provides firearm attacks, Resists challenges to isolation) 30%

Connections:

Taylor Marley, Fuckbuddy (Favorite, 50%)

American Patriot Preppers Network, ready for the future (Guru, 40%)

Sugarfoot, the Man with the Plan (Mentor, 45%)

The Cabal, the last vestige of his old life(Responsibility, 45%)

Cassie Devereaux, In need of mental expansion (Protege, 45%)

Elements:

Sugarfoot: Narco-alchemist mentor, man who gave him his vision of the city vanishing

The Gray Men: Vague faceless being who Ozzy believes destroyed his town. Evidence indicates they're real and no just drug hallucinations.

Celozzi and Ettleson: Phoenix narcotics cops who are on Ozzy's trail.

Cassidy Devereaux

Concept: Cosplayer turned Vestimancer

Obsession: Clothing says everything about someone. (Vestimancy)

Shock Gauges:

Helplessness: 3 Hardened / 0 Failed (50% Health /30% Dodge)

Isolation: 3 Hardened / 1 Failed (50% Status / 30% Pursuit)

Self: 4 Hardened / 1 Failed (45% Knowledge / 35% Lie)

Unnatural: 4 Hardened / 0 Failed (45% Notice / 35% Secrets)

Violence: 1 Hardened / 1 Failed (60% Connect / 20% Struggle)

Stimuli:

Rage - Being talked down to. Cassidy grew up wealthy and can't stand when anyone thinks they're better than her.

Fear - Being caught attired inappropriately (Self). Cassidy is obsessed with always displaying exactly the persona she wants others to see.

Noble - Expression - Cassidy wants to help others show the world who they really are.

Identities:

Vestimancy (Features: Magic) 40%

Sartorial Expert (Features: Substitutes for Notice, Evaluates Self, Therapeutic for Self) 40%

Black Sheep of the Devereaux Clan (Features: Substitutes for Status, Resists shocks to Self, Coerces Helplessness) 40%

Connections:

The Cabal, Mentor 60%

Alan Porchert, Guru 45%

Taylor Marley, Favorite 50%

Eduardo Rodriguez, Responsibility 45%

Kate Yang, Protege 50%

Elements:

Eduardo Rodriguez - Agrimancer connection who barters for magick with Cassidy.

The Gray Men - They wear what appears to be a set of costumes Cassidy constructed for an online buyer a few years ago.

Kate Yang - A young con-goer who was impressed by Cassidy's costumes and has been learning tips and tricks via email correspondence ever since. Cassidy has considered teaching her about more than just mundane tailoring.

Priyanka Patel

• 3 Hardened Unnatural notches (Secrets 30%, Notice 50%)
• Obsession: GNOMON
• Identity: GNOMON User (Adept)
• Connection: The Ghost Tower - a spooky radio tower in the middle of nowhere.

Game Master Characters

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Places

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GMC Cabals

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