Fernande Saussure
Character
Biography
Vital Statistics
Name: Fernande Saussure
Screen Name: DoctrinaSignorum
Craft Name: Fernande Saussure bani Virtual Adept
Shadow Name:
Player: Peel
Affiliation: Council Mage (Virtual Adepts, Order of Hermes [House Thig])
Avatar: Pattern
Demeanor: Judge
Nature: Bravo
Arete: 3
Willpower: 2/5 (Always roll full WP unless the WP track is completely empty)
Quint: 4/4 + 0 (Overcharge)
- Avatar [X][X][X][X] + Free Quint [0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0][0]
Initiative: +5
Paradox: 0
Chantry Affiliations:
Health:
- Bruised (-0) [ ]
- Hurt (-1) [ ]
- Injured (-1) [ ]
- Wounded (-2) [ ]
- Mauled (-2) [ ]
- Crippled (-5) [ ]
- Incapacitated [ ]
Attributes
- Physical
- Strength: 1
- Dexterity: 3
- Stamina: 3
- Social
- Charisma: 2
- Manipulation: 2
- Appearance: 4 [Crystal Palace]
- Mental
- Perception: 3
- Intelligence: 5 [Insightful]
- Wits: 2
Abilities
- Alertness: 1
- Athletics: 1
- Awareness: 3
- Meditation: 1
- Expression: 2
- Linguistics: 3 [French, English, Lojban, Latin, Ancient Greek]
- Style: 1
- Subterfuge: 2
- Computer: 3
- Enigmas: 3
- Technology: 1
- Occult: 2
- Research: 3
- Academics (Enochian): 4
- Academics (Linguistics): 1
- Academics (Philosophy): 4 [Language]
- Science (Computer): 2
Backgrounds and Merits
Backgrounds
- Arcane: 0
- Avatar: 4
- Familiar: 5 [greatuncle.exe]
- Charles Saussure, once a Hermetic archivist, now an uploaded spirit insisting that 'no niece of mine will become a filthy technocrat'. He appears as a Hermetic patriarch riddled with graphical glitches.
- Nature: Curmudgeon, Type: technically undead, xp: 9
- Willpower 7/7, Essence 1/1
- Attributes: Str -, Dex -, Sta 2, Per 4 [critical], Int 3, Wits 3, Cha 3, Man 3, App 1
- Abilities: Awareness 4, Expression 2, Instruction 4, Subterfuge 2, Computer 1, Occult 5, Research 4 [dead trees], Technology 1, Linguistics 4 (French, German, English, Latin, A. Greek, Sanskrit, A. Egyptian, C. Arabic, Hebrew) [dead tongues], Academics (Cosmology, History) 4, Lore (Vampires, Werewolves, Umbrood, Traditions) 4, Lore (Digital Web) 1
- Charms: Read & Write, Speech
- Arete: 2
- Spheres: Mind 1, Prime 1, Spirit 1
- Node: 5 [Tree of Leaves]
- Idol House contains in its cellars a room painted with bright sun in which a tree stands, with leaves of manuscripts.
- Resources: 4 [Inheritance]
- Sanctum: 4 [Idol House]
- Idol House is a London townhouse, now a building for the chantry and site for Fernande's equipment. It has four dots of standing effects, but Fern hasn't installed them yet.
Merits and Flaws
- Dual Tradition
- Enemy 4 RadioTheUniverse. VA who hacked a radio telescope array and downloaded something. DoctrinaSignorum revealed that the loot she was pushing was actually highly sophisticated malware of unknown provenance, following which RTU nuked her accounts and vanished from the Web. (+12 xp)
Magic
- Arete 3
Spheres
- Correspondence 3
- Forces 2
- Mind 2
Paradigm
Words mean things.
Rotes
Inventory
Magical Panoply
Munbane Weapons
Fashionables
Misc
Experience
- The Leftovers: 1 xp
- The Vanishing Bookshop: +7 (8)
- The Clockwork Computer: +4 (12)
- The Pride of Bristol: +6 (18)
- The Other Club: +2 (21)
- The Doll House: +4 (25)
- The Winter King: +5 (30)
- Academics (Enochian) 4: -3 (27)
- The Library: +4 (31)
- The Underworld: +7 (38)
Possible Plans
Life Lessons
- People don't seem to like me. Am I unlikeable?