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|Name = John Hayden | |Name = John Hayden | ||
|Origin = England | |Origin = England | ||
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| − | |Post = ''[[ | + | |Post = ''[[Graceful Dame]]'' |
|Status = PC (Living) | |Status = PC (Living) | ||
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| + | Actor: [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000128/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1 Russel Crowe], Ref: ''Master and Commander'' | ||
=Concept= | =Concept= | ||
Terminally-Ill, Retired Veteran Navy Officer | Terminally-Ill, Retired Veteran Navy Officer | ||
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Served for years aboard the ''[[Providence]],'' ultimately as its first-leftenant under [[Tobias Gibbs|Captain Gibbs]]. Retired from the Royal Navy due to his terminal condition. John has cancer with less than 2 years to live. To deal with the pain of his condition John turned to opium, leading to a dependency. Through a strange sense of honour and desire to leave behind an untarnished legacy, John, chose to retire with dignity before his condition forced a pitiful exit from the organisation he's served since 12. The Admiralty promoted him to Commander as a courtesy before releasing him. | Served for years aboard the ''[[Providence]],'' ultimately as its first-leftenant under [[Tobias Gibbs|Captain Gibbs]]. Retired from the Royal Navy due to his terminal condition. John has cancer with less than 2 years to live. To deal with the pain of his condition John turned to opium, leading to a dependency. Through a strange sense of honour and desire to leave behind an untarnished legacy, John, chose to retire with dignity before his condition forced a pitiful exit from the organisation he's served since 12. The Admiralty promoted him to Commander as a courtesy before releasing him. | ||
| − | =Traits= | + | =Traits (175)= |
| + | '''ST''' <nowiki>11 [10]</nowiki>; '''DX''' <nowiki>12 [40]</nowiki>; '''IQ''' <nowiki>13 [60]</nowiki>; '''HT''' <nowiki>11* [10]</nowiki>.<br /> | ||
| + | <nowiki>Damage 1d-1/1d+1; BL 24 lb; HP 11 [0]; Will 13 [0]; Per 14 [5]; FP 11 [0].</nowiki><br /> | ||
| + | <nowiki>Basic Speed 5.75 [0]; Basic Move 5 [0]; Dodge 9†.</nowiki><br /> | ||
| + | <nowiki>5ft 11in.</nowiki> | ||
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| + | ==== ''Social Background'' ==== | ||
| + | ''TL:'' <nowiki>4 [0].</nowiki> | ||
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| + | ==== ''Advantages'' ==== | ||
| + | <nowiki>Born Sailor 4 [20]; Born War-Leader 4 [20]; Combat Reflexes [15]; Courtesy Rank 5 (Master and Commander) [5]; Fit [5]; Hard to Kill 1 [2]; Hard to Subdue 1 [2].</nowiki><br /> | ||
| + | ''Perks:'' <nowiki>Deep Sleeper; Eye for Distance; Naval Training; Off-Hand Training (Guns (Pistol)); Penetrating Voice; Sea Legs. [6]</nowiki> | ||
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| + | ==== ''Disadvantages'' ==== | ||
| + | <nowiki>Addiction (Opium; Cheap; Highly addictive; Legal) [-5]; Code of Honor (Soldier's) [-10]; Obsession (Find </nowiki>[[Matthew Sumner|his son]]<nowiki>; Short-Term Goal; 12 or less) [-5]; Overconfidence (12 or less) [-5]; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents) [-10]; Selfless (12 or less) [-5]; Stubbornness [-5]; Terminally Ill (In House Rules) [-20]; Workaholic [-5].</nowiki><br /> | ||
| + | ''Quirks:'' <nowiki>Has a collection of books very dear to him; Loathes blind loyalty. ("If you follow me it's because I have earned your loyalty."); Tells it as it is.; Tries to hide his failing health; Will see and encourage the best in people. [-5]</nowiki> | ||
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| + | ==== ''Skills'' ==== | ||
| + | <nowiki>Area Knowledge (Caribbean) (E) IQ [1]-13; Astronomy/TL4 (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Boating/TL4 (Sailboat) (A) DX+3 [1]-15‡; Boating/TL4 (Unpowered) (A) DX+3 [1]-15‡; Brawling (E) DX+1 [2]-13; Carousing (E) HT [1]-11; Cartography/TL4 (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Climbing (A) DX [2]-12; Connoisseur (Literature) (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Diplomacy (H) IQ-1 [2]-12; Gunner/TL4 (Cannon) (E) DX+1 [2]-13; Guns/TL4 (Pistol) (E) DX+2 [4]-14; History (Military) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Intelligence Analysis/TL4 (H) IQ+2 [1]-15§; Knife (E) DX [1]-12; Knot-Tying (E) DX+4 [1]-16‡; Leadership (A) IQ+3 [1]-16§; Mathematics/TL4 (Applied) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Navigation/TL4 (Sea) (A) IQ+4 [2]-17‡; Observation (A) Per-1 [1]-13; Poetry (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Savoir-Faire (Military) (E) IQ+4 [1]-17§; Seamanship/TL4 (E) IQ+4 [1]-17‡; Shiphandling/TL4 (Ship) (H) IQ+3 [2]-16‡; Shortsword (A) DX+2 [8]-14; Strategy (Naval) (H) IQ+3 [2]-16§; Survival (Island/Beach) (A) Per-1 [1]-13; Swimming (E) HT [1]-11; Tactics (H) IQ+2 [1]-15§; Weather Sense (A) IQ+3 [1]-16‡; Writing (A) IQ-1 [1]-12.</nowiki><br /> | ||
| + | ''Techniques:'' <nowiki>Rope Up (Climbing) (A) [2]-12.</nowiki> | ||
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| + | ==== ''Footnotes'' ==== | ||
| + | : <nowiki>* Conditional +1 from 'Fit'.</nowiki> | ||
| + | : <nowiki>† Includes +1 from 'Combat Reflexes'.</nowiki> | ||
| + | : <nowiki>‡ Includes +4 from 'Born Sailor'.</nowiki> | ||
| + | : <nowiki>§ Includes +4 from 'Born War-Leader'.</nowiki> | ||
=Notes= | =Notes= | ||
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Actor: Russel Crowe, Ref: Master and Commander
Contents
Concept
Terminally-Ill, Retired Veteran Navy Officer
Tropes
Details
Served for years aboard the Providence, ultimately as its first-leftenant under Captain Gibbs. Retired from the Royal Navy due to his terminal condition. John has cancer with less than 2 years to live. To deal with the pain of his condition John turned to opium, leading to a dependency. Through a strange sense of honour and desire to leave behind an untarnished legacy, John, chose to retire with dignity before his condition forced a pitiful exit from the organisation he's served since 12. The Admiralty promoted him to Commander as a courtesy before releasing him.
Traits (175)
ST 11 [10]; DX 12 [40]; IQ 13 [60]; HT 11* [10].
Damage 1d-1/1d+1; BL 24 lb; HP 11 [0]; Will 13 [0]; Per 14 [5]; FP 11 [0].
Basic Speed 5.75 [0]; Basic Move 5 [0]; Dodge 9†.
5ft 11in.
Social Background
TL: 4 [0].
Advantages
Born Sailor 4 [20]; Born War-Leader 4 [20]; Combat Reflexes [15]; Courtesy Rank 5 (Master and Commander) [5]; Fit [5]; Hard to Kill 1 [2]; Hard to Subdue 1 [2].
Perks: Deep Sleeper; Eye for Distance; Naval Training; Off-Hand Training (Guns (Pistol)); Penetrating Voice; Sea Legs. [6]
Disadvantages
Addiction (Opium; Cheap; Highly addictive; Legal) [-5]; Code of Honor (Soldier's) [-10]; Obsession (Find his son; Short-Term Goal; 12 or less) [-5]; Overconfidence (12 or less) [-5]; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents) [-10]; Selfless (12 or less) [-5]; Stubbornness [-5]; Terminally Ill (In House Rules) [-20]; Workaholic [-5].
Quirks: Has a collection of books very dear to him; Loathes blind loyalty. ("If you follow me it's because I have earned your loyalty."); Tells it as it is.; Tries to hide his failing health; Will see and encourage the best in people. [-5]
Skills
Area Knowledge (Caribbean) (E) IQ [1]-13; Astronomy/TL4 (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Boating/TL4 (Sailboat) (A) DX+3 [1]-15‡; Boating/TL4 (Unpowered) (A) DX+3 [1]-15‡; Brawling (E) DX+1 [2]-13; Carousing (E) HT [1]-11; Cartography/TL4 (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Climbing (A) DX [2]-12; Connoisseur (Literature) (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Diplomacy (H) IQ-1 [2]-12; Gunner/TL4 (Cannon) (E) DX+1 [2]-13; Guns/TL4 (Pistol) (E) DX+2 [4]-14; History (Military) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Intelligence Analysis/TL4 (H) IQ+2 [1]-15§; Knife (E) DX [1]-12; Knot-Tying (E) DX+4 [1]-16‡; Leadership (A) IQ+3 [1]-16§; Mathematics/TL4 (Applied) (H) IQ-2 [1]-11; Navigation/TL4 (Sea) (A) IQ+4 [2]-17‡; Observation (A) Per-1 [1]-13; Poetry (A) IQ-1 [1]-12; Savoir-Faire (Military) (E) IQ+4 [1]-17§; Seamanship/TL4 (E) IQ+4 [1]-17‡; Shiphandling/TL4 (Ship) (H) IQ+3 [2]-16‡; Shortsword (A) DX+2 [8]-14; Strategy (Naval) (H) IQ+3 [2]-16§; Survival (Island/Beach) (A) Per-1 [1]-13; Swimming (E) HT [1]-11; Tactics (H) IQ+2 [1]-15§; Weather Sense (A) IQ+3 [1]-16‡; Writing (A) IQ-1 [1]-12.
Techniques: Rope Up (Climbing) (A) [2]-12.
Footnotes
- * Conditional +1 from 'Fit'.
- † Includes +1 from 'Combat Reflexes'.
- ‡ Includes +4 from 'Born Sailor'.
- § Includes +4 from 'Born War-Leader'.
