Qian-fan Chao
Concept
Player: Cam
Chronicle: Golden Nights
Storyteller: none
Status: Semi-NPC
Concept: Ghost Hunter
Nature: Sage
Demeanor: Judge
Apparent Age: 60
Real Age: 84
Team: none
Attributes
Physical: Strength 2, Dexterity 3, Stamina 3
Social: Charisma 3, Manipulation 3, Appearance 1
Mental: Perception 5 (canny), Intelligence 4 (knowledgeable), Wits 4 (wily)
Abilities
Talents: Alertness 3, Athletics 2, Dodge 4 (sidestep), Empathy 1, Intimidation 2, Misdirection 1, Throwing 4 (darts)
Skills: Blind Fighting 2, Drive 1, Etiquette 1, Firearms 2, Martial Arts 5 (chi attacks), Meditation 3, Melee 5 (staff), Ride 1, Stealth 2, Survival 2
Knowledge: Enigmas 2, Investigation 2, Jade Kingdom Lore 4 (families), Kuei-jin Lore 2, Linguistics (cantonese, putonghua, tibetan, wu) 3, Medicine 4 (traditional), Metaphysics 2, Occult 5 (ghosts)
Advantages
Qiao: Qiao of the Chien 2, Qiao of the Feng 5, Qiao of the I Shen 5, Qiao of the Long Ling 2, Qiao of the Meng 4, Qiao of the Mo Kung 2, Qiao of the Yu An 5
Backgrounds: Contacts 4, Favors 5, Reputation 4, Resources 2
Virtues: Conscience 4, Self-Control 5, Courage 5
Humanity: 7
Willpower: 9
Merits: Clear-Sighted (5)
Flaws: Age (3), Enemy: Nephwrack (2)
Miscellaneous Notes
Creativity: 2
Derangements: none
Combat
Style: Hsing-I/Mo Chi Kung Fu (internal/hard)
Special Maneuvers (Brawl): Atemi Hold, Atemi Strike, Chi Breaker, Damming the Flood, Dim Mak, The Final Blow, Heel Stamp, Kongjin, Phoenix Eye Fist, Primal Kiai, Sword Hand, Throw
Special Maneuvers (Dodge): Counter-Throw, Deflecting Punch, Disarm, Disengage, Displacement, Evasion, Kick Defense, Missile Deflection, Punch Defense, Push Hands, Weapon Block, Weapon Catch
Special Maneuvers (Athletics): Breakfall, Drunken Monkey Roll, Jump, Kippup
Special Maneuvers (Melee): Bash, Dazing Blow, Disarm, Fading Light Strike, Flow Like Water, Great Blow, Hundred Star Shower, Offensive Parry, Parry, Riposte, Smash, Sweep, Sweeping Serpent, Thrust
Special Maneuvers (Master): Mastery of the Weapons Form, Mastery of the Weaponless Form
Combinations (unarmed): Disarm/Sword Hand/Atemi Strike; Deflecting Punch/Atemi Strike/Atemi Hold; Displacement/Chi Breaker/Kongjin
Combinations (armed): Bash/Smash/Sweep; Riposte/Smash/Great Blow; Disarm/Flow Like Water/Great Blow; Offensive Parry/Thrust/Fading Light Strike
Melee Weapons Techniques: Axes & Picks, Blades, Blunt Weapons, Fist-Loads, Flexible Weapons, Polearms, Staff
Ranged Weapons Techniques: Javelin, Thrown Blades, Thrown Weapons
Firearms Techniques: Handguns, Heavy Weapons, Rifles, Shotguns
Common Weapons: Staff (Diff. 6, Dmg: Str+3, Conceal: N, Accur. +1), Knife (Diff. 5, Dmg: Str+1, Conceal: P, Init. +1), Dart (Diff. 5, Dmg: Str+1, Conceal: P, Init. +1)
Armor: none
Experience Points:
Personality
What is this?
Career Class: Warrior
Drive: Assertive
Social Activity: Introvert
Long Term Goals: 1) Keep the cycle between life and death balanced and secure; 2) Punish interloping necromancers and possessors alike
Short Term Goals: 1) Learn more about other shen; 2) Develop all Qiao and keep self in worthy shape (for his age)
Religion: Buddhism, Philosophy
Politics: none
Sex: Heterosexual/Monogamous
Traits: Wizened, Shrewd, Learned, Quiet, Patient, Firm, Diplomatic, Grandfatherly, All-Seeing
Additional Notes: none
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