Jelani al-Houssam
Concept
Player: Cam
Chronicle: Visitors from the Past
Status: Semi-NPC
Circle: Sunlit Alcoves
Concept: Bane Hunter
Faction: Shemsu-Heru
Occupation: Blemmye Shock Troop
Nature: Driven
Demeanor: Fanatic
Apparent Age: 27
Real Age: 1,753
First Death: 280 AD
Last Death: 2001
Last Rebirth: 2008
Attributes
Physical: Strength 3, Dexterity 5 (agile), Stamina 4 (enduring)
Social: Charisma 2, Manipulation 2, Appearance 2
Mental: Perception 3, Intelligence 3, Wits 4 (combat nerves)
Abilities
Talents: Alertness 3, Athletics 3, Awareness 2, Dodge 4 (sidestep), Intimidation 2, Throwing 2
Skills: Dancing 1, Drive 1, Martial Arts 5 (grappling), Meditation 2, Melee 5 (spears), Stealth 2
Knowledges: Cosmology 1, Culture 1, Investigation 2, Kindred Lore 2, Linguistics (arabic, coptic, hieroglyphs, nobiin, swahili) 3, Medicine 1, Military Science 2, Mummy Lore 3, Occult 3, Spirit Lore 1, True Names 3, Wyrm Lore 1
Advantages
Hekau: Necromancy 2, Ren-Hekau 4
Spells: Necromancy: 1) Body Preservation, Stormwalk; 2) Revisit Death; Ren-Hekau: 1) Forgetting the Stone, Forgetting the Tree; 2) Becoming the Tree, Mend Flesh; 3) Become Animal, Command the Thinking; 4) Fortify Flesh, Naming the Body’s Destruction
Backgrounds: Arcane 3, Artifacts 2, Contacts 1, Journal 3, Resources 2, Shemsu-Heru Status 3, Tomb 2
Virtues: Memory 3, Joy 3, Integrity 4
Humanity: 6
Ka: 5
Ba: 6
Willpower: 8
Merits: Fighting Talent (3), Higher Purpose: eliminate the Bane Mummies (1), Iron Will (4)
Flaws: Demon-Hounded (3), Mistaken Identity: Setite Elder (1), Wanted (4)
Miscellaneous Notes
Artifacts: Talisman of Speed
Known True Names: Chike-re (self), Mashu (cat), Uheshu (dog), Qeresh (ground), Abusu (elephant), Mertisu (eyes),Tahisu (flesh), Jasia (flower), Tepisu (head), Abb (heart), Antib (metal), Samishu (snake), Sebi (stone), Geba (trees), Abugeba (vines)
Banality (unusable): 7
Creativity: 1
Derangements: none
Combat
Style: Ta-Merrian (external/soft)
Special Maneuvers (Brawl): Atemi Hold, Atemi Strike, Choke Hold, Dislocate Limb, Ear Pop, Foot Sweep, Grab Punch, Joint Break, Joint Lock, Knee Basher, Neckbreaker, Phoenix Eye Fist, Pin, Reversal, Spinning Back Kick, Suplex, Sword Hand, Throw
Special Maneuvers (Dodge): Avoidance, Deflecting Punch, Disarm, Disengage, Displacement, Evasion, Grappling Defense, Kick Defense, Punch Defense, Weapon Block, Weapon Catch
Special Maneuvers (Athletics): Backflip, Breakfall, Jump, Kippup, Maritime Combat
Special Maneuvers (Melee): Bash, Disarm, Fleche, Flow Like Water, Great Blow, Impale, Offensive Parry, Parry, Riposte, Ripping Thrust, Slash, Sweep, Thrust, Twisting Thrust, Vaulting Kick
Special Maneuvers (Master): Mastery of Weaponless Form
Combinations (unarmed): Disarm/Atemi Strike/Neckbreaker; Grab Punch/Knee Basher/Throw; Deflecting Punch/Atemi Strike/Atemi Hold; Displacement/Suplex/Spinning Back Kick
Combinations (armed): Disarm/Flow Like Water/Great Blow; Riposte/Thrust/Twisting Thrust; Offensive Parry/Slash/Impale; Bash/Sweep/Great Blow
Melee Weapons Techniques: Axes & Picks, Blades, Blunt Weapons, Fist-Loads, Flexible Weapons, Polearms, Staff
Ranged Weapons Techniques: Javelin, Thrown Weapons
Firearms Techniques: none
Common Weapons: Spear (Diff. 6, Dmg: Str+3, Conceal: N)
Armor: none
Experience Points:
Personality
What is this?
Career Class: Warrior
Drive: Assertive
Social Activity: Introvert
Long Term Goals: 1) Slay every last Bane Mummy and erase the corrupted Spell of Life from history; 2) Learn the True Names of all known Bane Mummies
Short Term Goals: 1) Gain useful allies in the hunt; 2) Scope out local Setite bases
Religion: Animism
Politics: Autocracy
Sex: Heterosexual/Monogamous
Traits: Dedicated, Ruthless, Deliberate, Loyal, Deadly, Tireless, Focused, Competitive, Fearless, Unshakable
Additional Notes: none
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