¡Los Californios! Dramatis Personae

Relique du Madde · Aug 7, 2011

¡Los Californios! Dramatis Personae

¡Los Californios!
A Revisionist-Spaghetti-Weird-Western

Dramatis Personae

Protagonists
♠ Geoffrey " the Snake " Gold, a historian and gunfighter. ~ Kaodi
♣ Professor Hagen von Hacht, a German scientist. ~ WalkingDead
♦ Manuel Lightfinger, a Chumash Indian ~ Fenris
♥ Kate "Scarlet" O'Hara, a saloon girl with mystical abilities. ~ Thanee
♠ Ti'at, a Tongva Indian. ~ HandofMystara

Supporting Cast
Don Ramon Peña, the proprietor of the La Gitana Saloon. Kate "Scarlet" O'Hara's employer.
General Andres Pico, the general of the Army of Alta California.
Pio de Jesus Pico, proprietor of Pio's dramshop and the Presidente of Alta California.
Jose Miguel Triunfo, a Tongva Indian who is owner of the Rancho Cahuenga, and is a friend of Ti'at.
Elijah Wilkinson, a deceased member of Alta Californa's legislature.

Antagonists
♠ Amos "Pepito" Wilkinson, an American gunman who seeks to avenge the death of his younger brother, Elijah.
Mariah Wilkinson, widow of Elijah Wilkinson.

-The names of deceased characters appear in dark slate grey.
-Wild cards are denoted by a player card suit.

Relique du Madde · Aug 7, 2011

Allies

[sblock=Bernardo]
RANK: Novice (0 advances)
ATTRIBUTES: Agility d6, Smarts d4, Spirit d6, Strength d6, Vigor d6
SKILLS: Fighting d6, Notice d6, Ride d6, Shooting d6
Charisma 0; Grit: 0; Pace 6”; Parry 5; Toughness 5
HINDERANCES: -
EDGES: Brave
GEAR: Colt Navy x2 (12/24/48; 2d6+1; RoF: 1; Shots: 6; AP 1), knife (Str+d4 damage), saber (Str+d6 damage), springfield musket (24/48/96; 2d10; RoF: 1; AP 2), horse, saddle, .35 ammunition x50, powder & shot x20[/sblock]

[sblock=Standard Riding Horse]
ATTRIBUTES: Agility d8, Smarts d4 (A), Spirit d6, Strength d12, Vigor d8
SKILLS: Fighting d4, Notice d6
Pace 10”; Parry 4; Toughness 8
SPECIAL ABILITIES
Fleet-Footed: Horses roll a d8 when running instead of a d6
Kick: Str
Size +2: Riding horses weigh between 800 and 1000 lbs.
[/sblock]

Thanee · Aug 7, 2011

Kate "Scarlet" O'Hara

♥ Kate "Scarlet" O'Hara
Kate O'Hara is an attractive 24 year-old redhead with irish-american roots, who recently arrived in the Pueblo de Los Angeles, and is currently working as a saloon girl.
Rank: Novice (10xp, 2 advances)
Attributes: Agility d6, Smarts d8, Spirit d8, Strength d4, Vigor d6
Skills: Fighting d4, Gambling d6, Healing d4, Knowledge (Occult) d4, Knowledge (Spanish) d4, Notice d4, Persuasion d4, Riding d4, Shooting d4, Spellcasting d6, Stealth d4, Streetwise d4, Taunt d4
Charisma +4; Grit 2; Pace 6”; Parry 4; Toughness 5
Hindrances: Curious (Major), Greedy (Minor), Heavy Sleeper (Minor)
Edges: Arcane Background (Magic), Whateley Blood, Attractive, True Grit
Powers: Soul Blast (Bolt), Boost/Lower Trait, Texas Twister (Windstorm)
Power Points: 10 (Recharge: 1/three hours)
Fate Chips: 3
Gear: Bedroll, Canteen, Handcuffs, Playing Cards (#10), Gold Watch, Thigh-Band Holster, Clothes (Dress Blouse, Skirt, Fancy Dress (#2), Silk Stockings (#3), Boots, Shoes, Duster, Winter Coat, Stetson), $125
Weapons: Derringer .41 (5/10/20; 2d6; RoF 1; Shots 2; AP 1), Bullets .41 (#50), Rapier (Str+d4; Parry +1), Knife (Str+d4)

[SBLOCK=Status]Fatigue: 0
Wounds: 0

White Fate Chips: 2
Red Fate Chips: 0
Blue Fate Chips: 1[/SBLOCK]

Kaodi · Aug 7, 2011

Geoffrey " the Snake " Gold

Geoffrey " the Snake " Gold
An amateur historian and skilled gunfighter, Geoff is of English origin, hailing from the island of Trinidad in the Caribbean. After having migrated to California some years ago, he may or may not have gotten himself in some trouble a few years back when he may or may not have shot and killed the brother of a dangerous outlaw or government official; reports are mixed as to which it was. At his point he is all of 28 years old, and just looking for some more or less honest employment.
Rank: Novice (10 XP, 2 Advances)
Attributes: Agility d8, Smarts d10, Spirit d4, Strength d6, Vigor d6
Skills: Fighting d4, Knowledge (History) d6, Knowledge (Spanish) d6, Notice d6, Riding d8, Shooting d8, Stealth d4, Swimming d4
Charisma +0; Grit 2; Pace 6"; Parry 4; Toughness 5
Hindrances: Cautious (Minor), Enemy (Major), Wanted (Minor)
Edges: Jack of All Trades, Quick Draw, Steady Hands
Fate Chips: 3
Gear: Horse, Saddle, Saddlebags, Gun Belt, Holster, Boots, Chaps, Duster, Longjohns, Dress Shirt, Trousers, Canteen, Mess Kit, $0.50
Weapons: LeMat Grapeshot Pistol .40 (12/24/48; 2d6; RoF 1; Shots 9; AP 1), Bullets .40 (#50), Caps (#60), Bowie Knife (Str+d4+1; AP 1)

[sblock=Status]
Fatigue: 0
Wounds: 0

White Fate Chips: 1
Red Fate Chips: 1
Blue Fate Chips: 1
[/sblock]

Walking Dad · Aug 7, 2011

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♣ Professor Hagen von Hacht
Professor Hagen von Hacht was born to a noble family in Germany. Not taking much interest in war and politics, he embraced the field o science. After some 'unfortunate events, totally not his fault,' he ended with a limb but a nearly functioning prototype of the first HLG (Hacht Lightning Gun). Hearing of the great breakthroughs in the New World, he finally moved to California.

RANK: Novice (10xp, 2 advances)
ATTRIBUTES: Agility d6, Smarts d8, Spirit d6, Strength d4, Vigor d6
SKILLS: Knowledge (Science) d8, Knowledge (Chemistry) d6, Knowledge (Spanish) d4, Knowledge (English) d4, Fighting d4, Notice d4, Repair d8, Shooting d6, Weird Science d10
Charisma: +2; Grit: 1; Pace 4”; Parry 3; Toughness 6
HINDERANCES: Bad Eyes (Minor), Outsider (Minor), Lame (Major)
EDGES: Noble, Arcane Background (Weird Science), Gadgeteer
GEAR: Cloths (Hat, Chaps, Shirt, Breaches, Gunbelt, Boots), bag, tools, servant, remaining money

WEAPONS:
Lightning Gun (Burst Device), Rapier (hidden in walking cane), Derringer

FATE CHIPS: 2x white, 1x red

(2 minor for a skill point each, 1 major for noble)
Advances:
1st Raise repair to d8
2nd Gadgeteer edge

Fenris · Aug 14, 2011

Manuel Littlefinger

Manuel is a free indian down from Ojai. he has come down to Los Angeles to escape the creeping oppressive mission life in Santa Barbara.
RANK: Novice (10xp, 2 advances)
ATTRIBUTES: Agility d8, Smarts d6, Spirit d6, Strength d6, Vigor d8
SKILLS: Climbing d4, Fighting d8, Knowledge (Spanish) d4, Notice d6, Riding d4, Stealth d6, Survival d6, Throwing d8, Tracking d6
Charisma 0; Pace 6”; Parry 6; Toughness 6
HINDERANCES: Illiterate, Poverty, Heroic
EDGES: Quick Draw, Two Fisted
GEAR: 6 Tomahawks ($18), backpack, blanket, simple clothes, moccasins,

WEAPONS:
Tomahawk d6+str 3/6/12

FATE CHIPS: White x2, Red x1

HandofMystra · Aug 15, 2011

Ti'at (awaiting confirmation)

Ti'at is a free Indian from the Pueblo Los Angeles area (Tongva/ or as the Spanish devils say Gabrieleño). He was born in 1780 and mysteriously went into a trance in 1800 awaking at the present time
RANK: Novice (10xp, 2 advances)
ATTRIBUTES: Agility d6, Smarts d8, Spirit d8, Strength d4, Vigor d4
SKILLS: Climbing d4, Fighting d4, Knowledge (Indio) d4, Knowledge (Spanish) d4, Notice d6, Riding d4, Stealth d6, Survival d4, Tracking d6, Tribal Medicine d8
Charisma -2; Pace 6”; Parry 4; Toughness 5
HINDRANCES: Old Ways Oath (Major), Poverty (Minor), Outsider (Minor)
EDGES: Arcane Background (Shamanism), New Power (Mind Rider), [sblock=Holy Warrior] range Spirit: make evil creatures make Spirit check or be Shaken; roll of 1 kills Extras, wounds Wild Cards; cost is 1 Power Point per creature affected[/sblock]
POWERS: Armor, Healing, Shape Change (Hawk, rabbit, cat: Toughness 2, Smarts, Spirit, and linked skills retained, previously activated powers persist but no powers activated)

Advances: New Power (Shape Change), Power Points
GEAR: 6 Tomahawks ($18), backpack, blanket, simple clothes, moccasins, pouch with Medicinal herbs

WEAPONS:
Tomahawk d6+str 3/6/12

POWER POINTS: 20
FATE CHIPS: Blue x1, Red x1, White x1