Joe the Private Eye
Setting: 1920's-1970's
ST: 10 [0]; DX: 11 [10]; IQ: 12 [20]; HT: 10 [0]
Advantages: None
Disadvantages: Gluttony [-5]; Overweight [-5]; Sense of Duty (Clients) [-5]; Struggling [-10]
Skills: Area Knowledge (City)-13 [2]; Brawling-11 [1]; Criminology-11 [1]; Disguise-12 [2]; Guns (Pistol)-13 [1]; Holdout-11 [1]; Fast-Talk-12 [2]; Streetwise-12 [2]; Law-10 [1]; Photography-12 [2]; Research-12 [2]; Shadowing-12 [2]; Stealth-10 [1]
Gear: Cheap suit, hat, .38 revolver (Dam 2d-1, Acc 2, 1/2 Dam 120 yards, Rof 3~, Shots 6, Rcl -1), notepad, camera, pocket knife
Notes: This private eye should work for most of the 20th century.
Early on, he would likely not have a camera, while at the end of the century
he would probably have computer skills.
ST: 10 [0]; DX: 11 [10]; IQ: 11 [10]; HT: 10 [0]
Advantages: Absolute Direction [5]
Disadvantages: Fat [-10]; Odious Personal Habit (Constantly talks) [-10];
Skills: Area Knowledge (City)-14 [6]; Carousing-10 [2]; Detect Lies-9 [1]; Driving (Car)-13 [8]; Fast-Talk-11 [1]; History (City)-8/14 [1/2]; Language (Spanish)-10 [1]; Streetwise-9 [1/2]
Gear: Taxi cab, average clothes
Notes: This is a typical chatty cab driver. She will rattle off
information on the history of the city to anyone she discovers is from
out of town. The cost of a cab license varies greatly from city
to city.