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<blockquote data-quote="JimAde" data-source="post: 1489908" data-attributes="member: 16739"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Trevor Macallistair, Baron Walsingham</span></strong></p><p> <strong>Charismatic Hero 3</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> <strong></strong></p><p> <strong>Occupation </strong></p><p> Dilettante</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Height</strong> 5'10"</p><p> <strong>Weight</strong> 190</p><p> <strong>Hair</strong> Black (Fussy with a little spit curl)</p><p> <strong>Eyes</strong> Blue</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Hit Dice</strong> 3d6+3 (15 HP)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Saves </strong></p><p> Fortitude +3, Reflex +2, Will +2 </p><p> </p><p> <strong>Str</strong> 10 (+0)</p><p> <strong>Dex</strong> 10 (+0)</p><p> <strong>Con</strong> 12 (+1)</p><p> <strong>Int</strong> 13 (+1)</p><p> <strong>Wis</strong> 10 (+0)</p><p> <strong>Cha</strong> 16 (+3) </p><p> </p><p> <strong>Skills</strong> (48 ranks)</p><p> </p><p> Bluff +8 (5)</p><p> Craft (Visual Art) 3 (2)</p><p> Craft (Writing) 3 (2)</p><p> Diplomacy 11 (6)</p><p> Gamble 4 (4)</p><p> Gather Information 10 (6)</p><p> Intimidate 8 (5)</p><p> Knowledge (Nobility) 3 (2) </p><p> Knowledge (Civics) 3 (2) </p><p> Knowledge (Current Events) 5 (4)</p><p> Perform (Keyboard) 9 (6)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Languages</strong></p><p> English (Free) </p><p> Scots Gaelic (Free (INT))</p><p> French (2)</p><p> German (2)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Feats</strong></p><p> Fast-Talk (Talent) </p><p> Charm (Female) (Talent)</p><p> Renown</p><p> Simple Weapons Proficiency (Free)</p><p> Windfall (2x) </p><p> Trustworthy</p><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Possessions</span></strong></p><p> Far too much to list, but some highlights: </p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A smart townhouse on Charles Street between Regent and St. James</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A small estate in Walsingham, including house, hunting lodge, carriage house, tenants and staff.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A 4-person Surrey coach (with the fringe on top <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A 2-person Hansom-style coach (smoother ride)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Colt Army Revolver</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Silver topped ebony cane</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Generally carries at least £50 walking-around money</li> </ul><p><strong>Income: </strong>£1000 (would be 1500, but 500 goes to maintenance)</p><p> <strong>Savings: </strong>£3000</p><p> <strong>Reputation Bonus: +6</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> <strong></strong><strong>Staff:</strong></p><p> Driver - Ferris </p><p> Butler - Cooper</p><p> Cook</p><p> Maid - Bridey</p><p> Housekeeper </p><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Background</span> </strong></p><p>Trevor Macallistair's family holds lands in both Scotland and central England (including estates around the town of Walsingham). The first Baron Walsingham (Trevor's great grandfather) received that title for services to the crown in Canada during the War of American Independence.</p><p> </p><p> Trevor's upbringing was as typical as a member of the nobility's can be. He was at Eton for school and there met Ivo Bligh, with whom he is still friends. At the age of 21 he briefly entered the military. The life of a junior officer did not suit him, however, and he resigned his commision after only a few years, having seen no action. At 25 he met and wooed Catherine Baer, a distant cousin and the daughter of Marquess Wolverton. Unfortunately, shortly before their planned wedding Catherine died of a sudden fever. Trevor went into a tailspin. He spent the next several years drinking, gambling and generally abusing his money. As a result, the family coffers are somewhat depleted (though still respectable). He was pulled out of this self-indulgent mire by another tragedy. His father died, leaving Trevor as Baron Walsingham. The process of overseeing the family fortunes has given Trevor some focus and he is now starting to pursue other interests. He keenly follows government policy (and is of course a member of the House of Lords). He is an outspoken proponent of Irish home rule, for example.</p><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Contacts</span></strong></p><p> </p><p> <strong>The Honorable Ivo F.W. Bligh</strong></p><p> Brother of the Earl of Darnley and famous cricketer. We were at Eton together. <a href="http://www.dangermouse.net/cricket/history_tests.html" target="_blank">Retrieved the ashes </a>in '83, don't you know. Currently president of Kent CCC. More <a href="http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Articles/0/629.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Marie Lloyd</strong></p><p> <strong></strong>Music hall star. A handsome and charming young woman. Unfortunately not generally accepted in polite company.</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Willie Stemple</strong></p><p> <strong></strong>A fellow of low station and lower repute, but very knowledgeable about certain...activities.</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Elizabeth Lady Stanton</strong></p><p> <strong></strong>The widow of Trevor's late friend Lord Stanton. Poor fellow was run down by a carriage two years ago. Lady Stanton is a woman of the highest quality, and unsuspected resources. Clever, resolute and daring. Trevor admires her greatly.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JimAde, post: 1489908, member: 16739"] [b][size=4]Trevor Macallistair, Baron Walsingham[/size] Charismatic Hero 3 [/b] [b]Occupation [/b] Dilettante [b]Height[/b] 5'10" [b]Weight[/b] 190 [b]Hair[/b] Black (Fussy with a little spit curl) [b]Eyes[/b] Blue [b]Hit Dice[/b] 3d6+3 (15 HP) [b]Saves [/b] Fortitude +3, Reflex +2, Will +2 [b]Str[/b] 10 (+0) [b]Dex[/b] 10 (+0) [b]Con[/b] 12 (+1) [b]Int[/b] 13 (+1) [b]Wis[/b] 10 (+0) [b]Cha[/b] 16 (+3) [b]Skills[/b] (48 ranks) Bluff +8 (5) Craft (Visual Art) 3 (2) Craft (Writing) 3 (2) Diplomacy 11 (6) Gamble 4 (4) Gather Information 10 (6) Intimidate 8 (5) Knowledge (Nobility) 3 (2) Knowledge (Civics) 3 (2) Knowledge (Current Events) 5 (4) Perform (Keyboard) 9 (6) [b]Languages[/b] English (Free) Scots Gaelic (Free (INT)) French (2) German (2) [b]Feats[/b] Fast-Talk (Talent) Charm (Female) (Talent) Renown Simple Weapons Proficiency (Free) Windfall (2x) Trustworthy [b][size=3]Possessions[/size][/b] Far too much to list, but some highlights: [list] [*]A smart townhouse on Charles Street between Regent and St. James [*]A small estate in Walsingham, including house, hunting lodge, carriage house, tenants and staff. [*]A 4-person Surrey coach (with the fringe on top :)) [*]A 2-person Hansom-style coach (smoother ride) [*]Colt Army Revolver [*]Silver topped ebony cane [*]Generally carries at least £50 walking-around money [/list][b]Income: [/b]£1000 (would be 1500, but 500 goes to maintenance) [b]Savings: [/b]£3000 [b]Reputation Bonus: +6 [/b][b]Staff:[/b] Driver - Ferris Butler - Cooper Cook Maid - Bridey Housekeeper [b][size=3]Background[/size] [/b] Trevor Macallistair's family holds lands in both Scotland and central England (including estates around the town of Walsingham). The first Baron Walsingham (Trevor's great grandfather) received that title for services to the crown in Canada during the War of American Independence. Trevor's upbringing was as typical as a member of the nobility's can be. He was at Eton for school and there met Ivo Bligh, with whom he is still friends. At the age of 21 he briefly entered the military. The life of a junior officer did not suit him, however, and he resigned his commision after only a few years, having seen no action. At 25 he met and wooed Catherine Baer, a distant cousin and the daughter of Marquess Wolverton. Unfortunately, shortly before their planned wedding Catherine died of a sudden fever. Trevor went into a tailspin. He spent the next several years drinking, gambling and generally abusing his money. As a result, the family coffers are somewhat depleted (though still respectable). He was pulled out of this self-indulgent mire by another tragedy. His father died, leaving Trevor as Baron Walsingham. The process of overseeing the family fortunes has given Trevor some focus and he is now starting to pursue other interests. He keenly follows government policy (and is of course a member of the House of Lords). He is an outspoken proponent of Irish home rule, for example. [b][size=3]Contacts[/size][/b] [b]The Honorable Ivo F.W. Bligh[/b] Brother of the Earl of Darnley and famous cricketer. We were at Eton together. [url="http://www.dangermouse.net/cricket/history_tests.html"]Retrieved the ashes [/url]in '83, don't you know. Currently president of Kent CCC. More [url="http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Articles/0/629.html"]here[/url]. [b]Marie Lloyd [/b]Music hall star. A handsome and charming young woman. Unfortunately not generally accepted in polite company. [b]Willie Stemple [/b]A fellow of low station and lower repute, but very knowledgeable about certain...activities. [b]Elizabeth Lady Stanton [/b]The widow of Trevor's late friend Lord Stanton. Poor fellow was run down by a carriage two years ago. Lady Stanton is a woman of the highest quality, and unsuspected resources. Clever, resolute and daring. Trevor admires her greatly. [/QUOTE]
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