Gemma Calabrian
Concept
Player: Cam
Chronicle: Lost Hopes
Shadowguide: none
Status: NPC
Faction: Sandmen (Guild)
Circle: Mao'lung Fragments
Concept: Dream Master
Nature: Gallant
Demeanor: Conniver
Shadow Nature: The Salesman
Life: Merchant’s Daughter
Death: Black Plague
Regret: Died Before Her Art Found a Patron
Apparent Age: 25
Real Age: 685
Death: 1349
Attributes
Physical: Strength 2, Dexterity 4 (graceful), Stamina 3
Social: Charisma 6 (captivating), Manipulation 7 (maneuvering), Appearance 7 (gorgeous)
Mental: Perception 6 (detail-oriented), Intelligence 6 (creative), Wits 4 (spontaneous)
Abilities
Talents: Alertness 2, Artistic Expression 5 (realism), Athletics 1, Awareness 5 (aura reading), Brawl 2, Dodge 3, Empathy 5 (backgrounds), Instruction 1, Intimidation 4 (icy stare), Leadership 2, Lucid Dreaming 6 (dream control), Oral Expression 4 (narration), Subterfuge 4 (innuendo)
Skills: Boating 3, Dancing 3, Etiquette 3, Firearms 2, Meditation 4 (self-control), Melee 3, Singing 3, Stealth 4 (concealment)
Knowledge: Academics 2, Cosmology 5 (tempest), Culture 1, Enigmas 5 (riddles), Fine Arts 3, Guild Lore 5 (sandmen), Heretics Lore 2, Law 1, Linguistics (ancient greek, berber, dutch, french, german, italian, latin, portuguese, spanish) 4 (perfect accent), Medicine 1, Metaphysics 2, Navigation 2, Occult 5 (ghosts), Politics 3, Renegades Lore 2, Sacred Geometry 2, Science 1, Stygia Lore 4 (ferrymen)
Advantages
Arcanoi: Argos 5, Embody 5, Fatalism 4, Keening 4, Mnemosynis 4, Moliate 2, Phantasm 5, Usury 3
Alternate Arts: Embody: 5) Slip the Lethan Bonds
Arcanoi Basic Abilities: Argos: Orienteering; Tempestpeek; Tempest Threshold; Embody: Maintain the Material Form; Fatalism: Kismet; Keening: Perfect Pitch, Sotto Voce; Mnemosynis: Rewind; Sense Intellect; Moliate: Glow, Return of Death’s Visage; Phantasm: Sleepsense; Usury: Assessment
Backgrounds: Allies 3, Artifacts 4, Contacts 2, Eidolon 4, Haunt 3, Legacy 2, Notoriety 5, Old Soul 5, Relics 5, Sandmen Status 5, Wealth 5
Passions: Spread Her Artistic Vision Around the World (pride) 5, Dominate Would-Be Deathlords (ambition) 5, Bring Joy to Sleepers (ecstasy) 5
Fetters: Oil Painting: Cart and the Horse 5, Oil Painting: Mother and Her Daughters 5, Oil Painting: Self-Portrait 5, Heirloom Pelorus 4
Willpower: 10
Corpus: 10
Merits: Enchanting Voice (3)
Flaws: Echoes: deathly miasma (3)
Miscellaneous Notes
Artifacts: Ferryman’s Oar
Relics: Mirror of Memory, Sand x5, Stygian Sword
Consorts: Phantasm: 3 autistic children in a foster care home (Allies/Sandmakers)
Banality (unusable): 7
Creativity: 6
Derangements: none
The Shadow
Angst: 7/0
Dark Passions: Horse-Trade Her and Others’ Art for Material Favors (blandness) 5, Inflict Only Nightmares on Others (loneliness) 5, Betray Fellow Sandmen to Stygia (jealousy) 5
Thorns: Dark Allies (3), Devil’s Dare, Malapert, Pact of Doom, Shadeskin (4), Shadow Call, Vile Talent: Contaminate
Combat
Style: none (streetfighting)
Special Maneuvers (Brawl): Eye Rake, Grab Punch, Heel Stamp, Throw
Special Maneuvers (Dodge): Displacement, Evasion, Grappling Defense, Kick Defense, Punch Defense
Special Maneuvers (Athletics): Jump
Special Maneuvers (Melee): Bash, Disarm, Fleche, Parry, Riposte, Slash, Smash, Sweep, Thrust
Combinations (unarmed): Displacement/Grab Punch/Throw
Combinations (armed): Disarm/Smash/Sweep; Riposte/Slash/Thrust
Melee Weapons Techniques: Axes & Picks, Blades, Blunt Weapons, Fist-Loads, Flexible Weapons, Polearms, Staff
Ranged Weapons Techniques: none
Firearms Techniques: Archaic, Handguns, Heavy Weapons, Rifles
Common Weapons: Stygian Sword (Diff. 5, Dmg: Str+3, Accur. +1, Init. +1; Conceal: T; artifact), Ferryman’s Oar (Diff. 6, Dmg: Str+2, Accur. +1; Conceal: N; relic)
Armor: none
Experience Points:
Shadow Experience:
Personality
What is this?
Career Class: Artist
Drive: Aggressive
Social Activity: Extrovert
Long Term Goals: 1) Spread her fame among the Quick as one of the great Early Renaissance artists; 2) Carve out an autonomous niche for herself and fellow Sandmen
Short Term Goals: 1) Follow up this Mao’lung Exigency dream; 2) Acquire new allies among the Quick
Religion: Christianity
Politics: Nihilist/Anarchist
Sex: Bisexual/Polygamous
Traits: Boastful, Proud, Talented, Brilliant, Penetrating, Aesthetic, Gentle, Compassionate, Dramatic, Exquisite
Additional Notes: none
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