Character Information
- Age: 25
- Birth Name: Walter Giffard
- Place of Birth: London
- Religion: Catholic
- Year Born: 1195
- Confidence: 1/8
Personality Traits
- Stubborn (2)
- Cynical (2)
- Just (3)
Reputations
- Hermetic: Enforcer of the Code (3)
Characteristics
| Stat |
Rating |
| Intelligence |
2 |
| Perception |
2 |
| Strength |
0 |
| Stamina |
1 |
| Presence |
1 |
| Communication |
1 |
| Dexterity |
-1 |
| Quickness |
-1 |
Skills
| Stat |
Specialty |
Rating |
| Awareness |
Searching |
2 |
| Etiquette |
Court |
1 |
| Folk Ken |
Nobles |
2 |
| Guile |
Fast Talk |
2 |
| Intrigue |
Gossip |
1 |
| English |
Expansive Vocabulary |
5 |
| Hermetic Order Lore |
English History |
2 |
| Artes Liberales |
Rhetoric |
2 |
| Civil and Canon Law |
Church Law |
2 |
| Common Law |
Local Bylaws |
2 |
| Latin |
Hermetic Usage |
4 |
| Theology |
Heresy |
1 |
| Code of Hermes |
Tribunals |
3 |
| Finesse |
Precision |
1 |
| Magic Lore |
Fairies |
1 |
| Magic Theory |
Intellego |
3 |
| Parma Magica |
Mentem |
1 |
| Penetration |
Rego |
1 |
| Concentration |
Spell Concentration |
1 |
Hermetic Arts
| Technique |
Rank |
Form |
Rank |
Soak Bonus |
Form |
Rank |
Soak Bonus |
| Creo |
6 |
Animal |
5 |
1 |
Ignem |
0 |
0 |
| Intellego |
10 |
Aquam |
1 |
1 |
Imaginem |
6 |
2 |
| Muto |
0 |
Aurum |
2 |
1 |
Mentem |
11 |
3 |
| Perdo |
6 |
Corpus |
2 |
1 |
Terram |
1 |
1 |
| Rego |
5 |
Herbam |
2 |
1 |
Vim |
4 |
1 |
Virtues and Flaws
Virtues
- Hermetic Prestige (Free)
- The Gift (Free)
- Hermetic Magus (Free)
- Mythic Blood (Major): Blood descendant of Guernicus. Does not lose fatigue if casting total on formulaic spells falls short by less than 10. Gets free magical focus and personal flaw. Also, free spell-like ability that can be cast at will.
- Minor Magical Focus (Free): When Mind Reading, the lowest applicable Art is doubled to determine Casting Total.
- Subtle Magic (Minor): Can cast spells without gestures.
- Quiet Magic (Minorx2): Can case spells without speaking.
- Educated (Minor): Can buy academic skills in Later Life, and get 50xp more to spend.
- Mastered Spells (Minor): 50pts to spend on mastering spells.
- Skilled Parens (Minor): Get an extra 60xp and 30 spell levels in apprenticeship.
- Affinity with Intellego (Minor): Study totals are increased by half (round up).
- Quiet Magic: +3 bonus to all rolls to resist lies, confusion, befuddlement and subterfuge, whether magical or mundane.
Flaws
- Minor Personal Flaw (Free): Gambling
- Deficient Technique – Muto (Major): All Muto spell totals are halved. Study totals are not halved.
- Dutybound (Minor): Must rigidly enforce the Code of Hermes.
- Lycanthrope (Major): Turns into an animal on the night of the full moon, with no memory afterwards of what occurs.
- Supernatural Nuisance (Major): Faeries making trouble for some enigmatic reason.
Spells
| Spells |
Level |
Mastery |
| Peering into the Mortal Mind |
30 |
1 – Magic Resistence |
| Summoning the Distant Image |
25 |
1 – Magic Resistence |
| Lifting the Dangling Puppet |
15 |
2 – Fast Casting, Multiple Targets |
| Phantasm of the Human Form |
25 |
1 – Multiple Casting |
| Aura of Rightful Authority |
20 |
2 – Fast Casting, Multiple Targets |
| Loss of but a Moment’s Memory |
15 |
1 – Penetration |
| Prying Eyes |
5 |
None |
| Whispering Winds |
15 |
None |
Mythic Blood Spell:
Befuddlement (Spell Level 20). 10 points of penetration. RegMen spell, gestures and incantation. Sends someone to sleep as long as I concentrate, sight range.