Sample Esoterrorist Characters

These templates and characters were devised for the playtest.

Thanks to: Phill winters and group
Character Name: Rachel
Player Name: Natasha Winters
Off-Duty Occupation: University Lecturer/ Editor
Investigative Abilities

Academic Technical

Rating Pool Rating Pool

Anthropology 4 Astronomy
Archaeology 4 Ballistics
Architecture Chemistry
Art History 1 Cryptography 2
Forensic Data Retrieval 1
Accounting Document 1
Forensic Analysis
Psychology Electronic
Languages 1 Surveillance
Law Forensic
Natural History 1 Entomology
Occult Studies 1 Evidence
Research 3 Collection
Textual 2 Explosive
Analysis Devices
Forensic
Interpersonal Anthropology
Fingerprinting
Rating Pool Photography 1
Bullshit
Detector GENERAL Abilities
Bureaucracy 2
Cop Talk Rating Pool
Flattery Athletics
Flirting Driving 4
Impersonate Filch
Interrogation Health 12
Intimidation Infiltration
Negotiation Mechanics
Reassurance Medic 2
Streetwise Preparedness 6
Scuffling 1
Shooting 2
Shrink 6
Stability 24
Surveillance 4

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 2

Father Sebastian Drake
Off-Duty Occupation: Benedictine Priest

Academic Technical

Rating Pool Rating Pool

Anthropology Astronomy
Archaeology Ballistics
Architecture Chemistry
Art History Cryptography
Forensic Data Retrieval 1
Accounting Document
Forensic 2 Analysis
Psychology Electronic
Languages Surveillance
Law Forensic
Natural History Entomology
Occult Studies 4 Evidence
Research Collection
Textual Explosive
Analysis Devices
Forensic
Interpersonal Anthropology
Fingerprinting
Rating Pool Photography
Bullshit 3
Detector GENERAL Abilities
Bureaucracy 1
Cop Talk 2 Rating Pool
Flattery Athletics 2
Flirting Driving 3
Impersonate Filch
Interrogation 2 Health 15
Intimidation 1 Infiltration
Negotiation 4 Mechanics
Reassurance 2 Medic 1
Streetwise 2 Preparedness 5
Scuffling 2
Shooting
Shrink 3
Stability 30
Surveillance

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 3

 Character Name: Peter Jefferson
Off-Duty Occupation: Lab Tech

Investigative Abilities Technical

Academic Rating Pool

Astronomy
Rating Pool Ballistics 1
Anthropology Chemistry
Archaeology Cryptography 2
Architecture Data Retrieval 4
Art History Document 1
Forensic 1 Analysis
Accounting Electronic 4
Forensic 1 Surveillance
Psychology Forensic
Languages Entomology
Law 2 Evidence 3
Natural History Collection
Occult Studies 1 Explosive
Research Devices
Textual Forensic
Analysis Anthropology
Fingerprinting 1
Interpersonal Photography

Rating Pool GENERAL Abilities

Bullshit
Detector Rating Pool
Bureaucracy 2 Athletics
Cop Talk Driving 2
Flattery Filch
Flirting Health 12
Impersonate Infiltration 3
Interrogation Mechanics 1
Intimidation Medic 6
Negotiation 1 Preparedness 2
Reassurance Scuffling 1
Streetwise Shooting 3
Shrink 1
Stability 24
Surveillance 3

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 4

Sal Callahan
Off-Duty Occupation: News photographer

Investigative Abilities Entomology

Academic Evidence
Collection
Rating Pool Explosive Devices
Anthropology Forensic
Archaeology Anthropology
Architecture Fingerprinting
Art History 1 Photography 3
Law
Natural History 1 Standalone
Occult Studies 1
Research 1 Rating Pool
Textual Analysis Forensic
Accounting
Interpersonal Languages
Streetwise 1
Rating Pool
Bullshit Detector 1 GENERAL Abilities
Bureaucracy
Cop Talk 1
Rating Pool
Flattery 2
Athletics 3
Flirting 2
Driving 2
Impersonate 1
Filch 2
Interrogation
Health 9
Intimidation
Infiltration 5
Negotiation 1
Mechanics 3
Reassurance 1
Medic 2
Preparedness 7
Technical
Scuffling 3
Shooting 5
Rating Pool
Shrink 5
Astronomy
Stability 10
Ballistics
Surveillance 5
Chemistry
Cryptography 1 Sources of Stability
Data Retrieval 3 (1 PER RATING POINT)
Document [3 personalities, 2 activities, some
Analysis people]
Electronic 1
Surveillance

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 5

Philip "Bogart" Beaumont
Off-Duty Occupation: Private Dick

Investigative Abilities Analysis

Electronic
Academic Surveillance
Entomology
Rating Pool
Anthropology Evidence 3
Archaeology Collection
Architecture Explosive Devices 1
Art History Forensic 1
Law 1 Anthropology
Natural History Fingerprinting 1
Occult Studies 1 Photography
Research
Textual Analysis Standalone

Interpersonal Rating Pool

Forensic
Rating Pool Accounting
Bullshit Detector 2 Languages
Bureaucracy Streetwise 3
Cop Talk 2
Flattery GENERAL Abilities
Flirting 1
Impersonate Rating Pool
Interrogation 1 Athletics 5
Intimidation 2 Driving 5
Negotiation Filch
Reassurance Health 10
Infiltration
Technical Mechanics
Medic 5
Rating Pool
Preparedness 5
Astronomy
Scuffling 5
Ballistics 2
Shooting 5
Chemistry
Shrink
Cryptography
Stability 9
Data Retrieval
Surveillance 10
Document

Sources of Stability
(1 PER RATING POINT)
[3 personalities, drinking, smoking, contacts]

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 6

Kelly-Anne Kinkaid
Off-Duty Occupation: Investigative reporter and chat-show regular

Investigative Abilities Entomology

Academic Evidence
Collection
Rating Pool Explosive Devices
Anthropology Forensic
Archaeology Anthropology
Architecture Fingerprinting
Art History Photography 1
Law 1
Natural History Standalone
Occult Studies 1
Research 1 Rating Pool
Textual Analysis Forensic
Accounting
Interpersonal Languages 2
Streetwise 1
Rating Pool
Bullshit Detector 2 GENERAL Abilities
Bureaucracy
Cop Talk 1
Rating Pool
Flattery 2
Athletics 8
Flirting 2
Driving
Impersonate 2
Filch
Interrogation 1
Health 10
Intimidation
Infiltration 5
Negotiation 2
Mechanics
Reassurance 2
Medic
Preparedness 5
Technical
Scuffling
Shooting 8
Rating Pool
Shrink 7
Astronomy
Stability 12
Ballistics
Surveillance 5
Chemistry
Cryptography Sources of Stability
Data Retrieval (1 PER RATING POINT)
Document [personality x3, activities, people
Analysis (including a horse!)]
Electronic 1
Surveillance

3xp

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 7

Rebecca Reed
Off-Duty Occupation: Taxation Fraud Investigator

Investigative Abilities Analysis

Electronic
Academic Surveillance
Entomology
Rating Pool
Anthropology Evidence 1
Archaeology Collection
Architecture Explosive Devices
Art History Forensic 1
Law Anthropology
Natural History Fingerprinting
Occult Studies 2 Photography
Research 2
Textual Analysis 2 Standalone

Interpersonal Rating Pool

Forensic 3
Rating Pool Accounting
Bullshit Detector Languages
Bureaucracy 2 Streetwise
Cop Talk
Flattery GENERAL Abilities
Flirting
Impersonate Rating Pool
Interrogation 1 Athletics
Intimidation Driving
Negotiation Filch 2
Reassurance 1 Health 15
Infiltration 5
Technical Mechanics
Medic 5
Rating Pool
Preparedness 15
Astronomy
Scuffling 3
Ballistics
Shooting
Chemistry
Shrink 5
Cryptography 2
Stability 10
Data Retrieval 1
Surveillance
Document 3

Sources of Stability
(1 PER RATING POINT)
[these were all tied up to the tax department, making her rather vulnerable]

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 8

John River
Off-Duty Occupation: A "Jonathan Creek" imitation - prestidigitator.

Investigative Abilities Analysis

Electronic
Academic Surveillance
Entomology
Rating Pool
Anthropology Evidence 2
Archaeology 2 Collection
Architecture Explosive Devices
Art History 2 Forensic
Law Anthropology
Natural History Fingerprinting
Occult Studies 3 Photography 1
Research 2
Textual Analysis 2 Standalone
LINGUISTICS 2
Rating Pool
Interpersonal Forensic
Accounting
Rating Pool Languages 2
Bullshit Detector Streetwise
Bureaucracy
Cop Talk GENERAL Abilities
Flattery
Flirting Rating Pool
Impersonate Athletics 7
Interrogation Driving
Intimidation Filch 12
Negotiation Health 6
Reassurance Infiltration 12
Mechanics 13
Technical Medic
Preparedness 5
Rating Pool
Scuffling
Astronomy
Shooting
Ballistics
Shrink
Chemistry 1
Stability 5
Cryptography
Surveillance
Data Retrieval
Document 2

Sources of Stability
(1 PER RATING POINT)
[low stability - no support network]

The Esoterrorists / Robin D. Laws / 1/22/2007/ p. 9