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<blockquote data-quote="Dirigible" data-source="post: 1205012" data-attributes="member: 12631"><p>And now, for <strong>the eeeeeeevil Schreck</strong>, master of mindbending psychomutilation!</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>der Schreck</strong></span> "The Fear"</p><p><em>Real Name</em> : Konrad Zahn.</p><p><em>Concept</em> : Terrifying psychosadist.</p><p><em>Power Level 11</em> 7pp unspent.</p><p></p><p><em>DOB / POB</em>: June 29th, 1908 / Berlin.</p><p><em>Nationality</em>: German.</p><p><em>Political Affiliation</em>: Nazi party.</p><p><em>Known Parahuman Abilities</em>: Engendering fear.</p><p></p><p><strong>Background</strong>: As a civilian, Dr. Zahn was a clinical psychologist with an interest in phobias and paranoid disorders. Or, rather than an interest, a sick fascination. Abused as a child, he liked to blame everyone around him for all of his problems, attributing them with various mental disorders, often getting them committed to asylums, where he had the power over them, and performing demented 'experiments' in psychological torture.</p><p></p><p>This close association with madness and fear eventually unlocked his dormant psychic abilities, granting him the ability to make people cower in fear with nothing more than a thought or a glance. He was quickly detected by the Nazi parahuman corps, and willingly joined the cause.</p><p></p><p><strong>Appearence/Personality</strong>: Der Schreck has a haunting, unnatural visage. He is of average height and gaunt, with dark hair with a faint grey sheen, as if woven with cobwebs. His skin is an unhealthy, clammy shade of white, as are his irises, leaving his pupils as tiny, black, staring points. He wears a uniform that always looks dusty and cobwebbed.</p><p></p><p>Amoral and sociopathic, der Schreck is a psychological sadist who has no joy other than making others suffer pain and fear.</p><p></p><p>Str 12 (+1), Dex 12 (+1), Con 17 (+3), Int 15 (+2), Wis 15 (+2), Cha 14 (+2/+7).</p><p></p><p>BAB: +5, Def: +4.</p><p></p><p>Dam: +3.</p><p>Fort: +3.</p><p>Ref: +1.</p><p>Will: +9.</p><p></p><p><strong><em>Skills</em></strong></p><p>Gather Information +10 (3 ranks), Intimidate +18 (11 ranks), Language (German, English, French), Profession: Psychologist +8 (6 ranks), Sense Motive +13 (11 ranks), Science: Psychology +11 (9 ranks).</p><p></p><p><strong><em>Feats</em></strong></p><p>Accurate Attack, Expertise, Infamy, Leadership, Minions (loyalty 25), Psychic Awareness, Iron Will.</p><p></p><p><strong><em>Powers</em></strong></p><p><strong>"Cause Fear"</strong></p><p><em>Mind Control +11</em></p><p><em>Source</em>: Psychic.</p><p><em>Extras</em>: Area.</p><p><em>Flaws</em>: Limited - One Command (fear)</p><p></p><p>Der Schreck can affect any or all people within 55' of him by triggering the fear centres of their brains. He must suceed a power check, DC 10+victims will save bonus for normal characters, 15+will save bonus for especially brave individuals (hardened veterans, crack troops, PC's). If affected, victims become <em>frightened</em> (they attempt to flee, -2 to attacks, damage and saves if forced to stand and fight).</p><p></p><p><strong>"Gaze of Dread"</strong></p><p><em>Paralysis +11</em></p><p><em>Source</em>: Psychic.</p><p><em>Extras</em>: Sustained.</p><p><em>Flaws</em>: Gaze.</p><p></p><p>Der Schreck cannot turn off this ability; it affects anyone who meets his eyes, freezing them in place with pure fear.</p><p></p><p><strong>"Mind Delving"</strong></p><p><em>Telepathy +5</em></p><p><em>Source</em>: Psychic.</p><p></p><p><strong>Supercharisma +5</strong></p><p><em>Source</em>: Psychic.</p><p></p><p><strong>Amazing Save (Will) +5</strong></p><p><em>Source</em>: Psychic.</p><p></p><p><strong>Equipment</strong></p><p>Luger (5pp)</p><p></p><p><strong>Totals</strong></p><p><em>Initiative</em>: +1</p><p><em>Defence</em>: 15 (+4 base, +1 dex)</p><p><em>Pistol</em>: Attack +6, Dam +5L</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Dirigible, post: 1205012, member: 12631"] And now, for [b]the eeeeeeevil Schreck[/b], master of mindbending psychomutilation! [size=4][b]der Schreck[/b][/size] "The Fear" [i]Real Name[/i] : Konrad Zahn. [i]Concept[/i] : Terrifying psychosadist. [i]Power Level 11[/i] 7pp unspent. [i]DOB / POB[/i]: June 29th, 1908 / Berlin. [i]Nationality[/i]: German. [i]Political Affiliation[/i]: Nazi party. [i]Known Parahuman Abilities[/i]: Engendering fear. [b]Background[/b]: As a civilian, Dr. Zahn was a clinical psychologist with an interest in phobias and paranoid disorders. Or, rather than an interest, a sick fascination. Abused as a child, he liked to blame everyone around him for all of his problems, attributing them with various mental disorders, often getting them committed to asylums, where he had the power over them, and performing demented 'experiments' in psychological torture. This close association with madness and fear eventually unlocked his dormant psychic abilities, granting him the ability to make people cower in fear with nothing more than a thought or a glance. He was quickly detected by the Nazi parahuman corps, and willingly joined the cause. [b]Appearence/Personality[/b]: Der Schreck has a haunting, unnatural visage. He is of average height and gaunt, with dark hair with a faint grey sheen, as if woven with cobwebs. His skin is an unhealthy, clammy shade of white, as are his irises, leaving his pupils as tiny, black, staring points. He wears a uniform that always looks dusty and cobwebbed. Amoral and sociopathic, der Schreck is a psychological sadist who has no joy other than making others suffer pain and fear. Str 12 (+1), Dex 12 (+1), Con 17 (+3), Int 15 (+2), Wis 15 (+2), Cha 14 (+2/+7). BAB: +5, Def: +4. Dam: +3. Fort: +3. Ref: +1. Will: +9. [b][i]Skills[/i][/b] Gather Information +10 (3 ranks), Intimidate +18 (11 ranks), Language (German, English, French), Profession: Psychologist +8 (6 ranks), Sense Motive +13 (11 ranks), Science: Psychology +11 (9 ranks). [b][i]Feats[/i][/b] Accurate Attack, Expertise, Infamy, Leadership, Minions (loyalty 25), Psychic Awareness, Iron Will. [b][i]Powers[/i][/b] [b]"Cause Fear"[/b] [i]Mind Control +11[/i] [i]Source[/i]: Psychic. [i]Extras[/i]: Area. [i]Flaws[/i]: Limited - One Command (fear) Der Schreck can affect any or all people within 55' of him by triggering the fear centres of their brains. He must suceed a power check, DC 10+victims will save bonus for normal characters, 15+will save bonus for especially brave individuals (hardened veterans, crack troops, PC's). If affected, victims become [i]frightened[/i] (they attempt to flee, -2 to attacks, damage and saves if forced to stand and fight). [b]"Gaze of Dread"[/b] [i]Paralysis +11[/i] [i]Source[/i]: Psychic. [i]Extras[/i]: Sustained. [i]Flaws[/i]: Gaze. Der Schreck cannot turn off this ability; it affects anyone who meets his eyes, freezing them in place with pure fear. [b]"Mind Delving"[/b] [i]Telepathy +5[/i] [i]Source[/i]: Psychic. [b]Supercharisma +5[/b] [i]Source[/i]: Psychic. [b]Amazing Save (Will) +5[/b] [i]Source[/i]: Psychic. [b]Equipment[/b] Luger (5pp) [b]Totals[/b] [i]Initiative[/i]: +1 [i]Defence[/i]: 15 (+4 base, +1 dex) [i]Pistol[/i]: Attack +6, Dam +5L [/QUOTE]
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