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*Lou never bothered to name the place; no signage. Doesn't really advertise, except word-of-mouth. | *Lou never bothered to name the place; no signage. Doesn't really advertise, except word-of-mouth. | ||
*Sign over the inside of the door saying, "A Curse Be Upon Ye Who Enter With Ill Intent"—may be real? | *Sign over the inside of the door saying, "A Curse Be Upon Ye Who Enter With Ill Intent"—may be real? |
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Actor: Enrico Colantoni, Ref Person of Interest, "Beeman"—Constantine
Concept
Quirky Occult Supplier
Tropes
Where Does He Get All Those Wonderful Toys?
Details
- "Book nerd"—reads, yes, but is greatly interested in the history of books and bookbinding, etc. Insists on rubber gloves for handling the really old/special ones.
Contact
- Category: Occult (Theurgy)
- Core Skill: Thaumaturgy-15
- Modifiers: Reciprocal (Not for free); focused on Material or Technical Favors (others at -2?); Supernatural (contacts)
Traits
Unflappable; Occultism Expert; Books Expert; Novice Street/Stage-Magician, Sleight-Of-Hand; Knows more dead languages than he lets on
The Magic Shop
- Lou never bothered to name the place; no signage. Doesn't really advertise, except word-of-mouth.
- Sign over the inside of the door saying, "A Curse Be Upon Ye Who Enter With Ill Intent"—may be real?
- Somehow able to source some very unusual materials/items
- Ground-floor is mostly tarot cards, crystals, ouija boards, etc.; the weird stuff is upstairs
- Rumor has it there's a passage that leads to the "Bizarre Bazaar" in a closet somewhere in the back.
Notes
- Folks from the Roma community sometimes shop at the store, and he's gotten to know some of them.