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by Voltron64
Fri Nov 13, 2020 7:06 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

Y'know one of days you really have to explain just what the hell happened in Syria. Aftereffects of the Python Insurgency considering they wiped off the Baathists in neighboring Iraq? Something like that. Well, between killing Castro, the Kim Dynasty, Saddam, and (personal headcanon) usurping the C...
by Voltron64
Fri Nov 13, 2020 6:42 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

Y'know one of days you really have to explain just what the hell happened in Syria.

Aftereffects of the Python Insurgency considering they wiped off the Baathists in neighboring Iraq?
by Voltron64
Fri Nov 13, 2020 5:20 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

She ever have any run-ins with Stephen Gregory during her time in the FBI?
by Voltron64
Fri Nov 13, 2020 7:27 am
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

Among other ancestors. She also owes a bit to Blade and the Supernatural boys. Yeah, I caught the Wicker Man ref as well. If Maureen ever shows up at her ancestral home, it's gonna turn into a charnel house. She also really needs stop ignoring the elephant in the room that is facing her father. Lor...
by Voltron64
Fri Nov 13, 2020 7:17 am
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

Buffy as the daughter of Etrigan, neat.
by Voltron64
Thu Nov 12, 2020 8:06 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

He's actually learned that his mother is still alive and supposedly holed up somewhere in Finland, and that his father, a mercenary, died only recently. What he's learned about them doesn't inspire him with any real urge to find out more ... Christopher Potter probably wasn't lying about having kno...
by Voltron64
Thu Nov 12, 2020 4:11 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

Politburo Representative: "This." <activates Burst Area X Nullify Mutant Powers X device> How plentiful are gadgets such as this? Rarer than those who would use them would like, more common than those they'd be used against would prefer. Less flippantly, I suspect that there are probably ...
by Voltron64
Wed Nov 11, 2020 9:21 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

How bad we talking here when it comes Max's facial scars?
by Voltron64
Wed Nov 11, 2020 3:40 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

He survived, thanks to a secret that he himself did not know -- he was a distant cousin of Steve Panagakos, the member of the Primal Pattern known as Antaeus , and the experience of being exposed to the Boalisk's stomach acids activated his own power to become solid stone. And if I recall, also a m...
by Voltron64
Wed Nov 11, 2020 3:17 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

He survived, thanks to a secret that he himself did not know -- he was a distant cousin of Steve Panagakos, the member of the Primal Pattern known as Antaeus , and the experience of being exposed to the Boalisk's stomach acids activated his own power to become solid stone. And if I recall, also a m...
by Voltron64
Sun Nov 08, 2020 10:06 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

(...Suddenly realizes who Zhang Xingxing homages in more than just one way.) There's gonna be a porcine-based super (maybe an escaped of subject of Dr. Charles MacCorkindale) and a desert outlaw who will have the mutual hots for Zhang, isn't there? ... probably not going that far, no. Easy mistake,...
by Voltron64
Sun Nov 08, 2020 9:54 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

(...Suddenly realizes who Zhang Xingxing homages in more than just one way.) There's gonna be a porcine-based super (maybe an escaped subject of Dr. Charles MacCorkindale) and a desert outlaw who will have the mutual hots for Zhang, isn't there? I also totally called it on China still having Hyperbr...
by Voltron64
Sun Nov 08, 2020 5:30 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

Davies wrote: Sun Nov 08, 2020 5:01 pm As I was a huge fan of Planetary when it came out (not so much now) that notion rather pleases me.
Yeah...that was a real shiving in the kidneys.

This really is my go-to response for whenever that happens with someone I liked.

https://youtu.be/DjUOBVAbGhQ?t=26
by Voltron64
Sun Nov 08, 2020 4:27 pm
Forum: Character Sheets
Topic: The World In The Aftermath (Formerly A World Less Magical)
Replies: 2016
Views: 323459

Re: A World Less Magical But No Less Fantastic

Can I just say that a lot of backstory material and general implications for this setting provides great fuel for a Planetary-style super archaeologist campaign?