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==Personality==
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* '''Virtue:''' Temperance/Libra
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* '''Vice:''' The Devil/Aries
* '''Virtue:''' Prudence; '''Vice:''' Wrath; '''Concept:''' Ex-White Trash Bully
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* '''Aspirations:''' List three short-to-medium term goals for your character. These may be in any arena of his life he considers important.
* '''Path:''' Mastigos; '''Order:''' Silver Ladder; '''Legacy:''' Clavicularius; '''Tradition:''' None
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** ''Gain a place of high power/influence in the [[Consilium of the Mists]].''
* '''Attributes'''  
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** ''Become a mentor to another young Mage.''
** ''Mental:'' Intelligence 2, Wits 2, Resolve 3
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** ''Summon up all 15 Marquis of the Goetia.''
** ''Physical:'' Strength 3, Dexterity 2, Stamina 3
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** ''Social:'' Presence 2, Manipulation 2, Composure 3
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==Recent History==
* '''Abilities'''
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Please list the five Life Events for your character over the past five years. If you're so inclined, feel free to add them to the [[Wandering_Star_Timeline#Downtime:_A_Parting_of_Ways:_October_2006_to_June_2007|Timeline Here]], alongside the other events. Remember, Life Events should be half Awakened events and half mundane, and consist of at least two tragedies that have left their mark.
** ''Mental:'' Academics 1, Crafts 2 (Automobiles), Investigation 1, Occult 3
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* ''Marbas remains in New York despite the urging of his cabalmates and mentor. Though he nominally remains there to close up the cabal's operations, he stubbornly tries to hold onto his new gym and the cabal sanctum, sure that things will calm down once more. Marbas finds his hands full as consilium in New York City dissolves and it becomes host to wandering scavenger-magi intent on stealing all the Awakened resources they can and then abandoning the city once more. He drops anything but the most cursory contact with his old cabal. After several months of fighting tooth and nail, Marbas runs afoul of a pack of these scavengers who are intent on the villa, and is forced to abandon it to them, fleeing to Valdus' sanctum in the Alps. He and Liz remain there for a few months''
** ''Physical:'' Athletics 2, Brawl 4 (Boxing), Drive 2 (Stunt), Larceny 2, Stealth 1, Survival 1, Weaponry 1
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* ''Valdus announces his retirement from active mentorship and Awakened life, and finds a new mentor for Marbas. He also offers to pay for Liz's college education. The arrangements are made for the two to relocate to San Francisco, for Liz to attend UCBerkeley and for Marbas to join the Consilium of the Mists where his new mentor is a Councilor. Marbas and Liz arrive in California and begin settling in.''
** ''Social:'' Empathy 4, Expression 1, Intimidation 2 (Physical Threats), Persuasion 2, Socialize 1, Streetwise 1, Subterfuge 1
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* ''Wandering Maverick Renegade Wolverine''
* '''Merits'''
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* ''The Liz Incident''
** ''Physical:'' Brawling Dodge (•), Fighting Style: Boxing (• — •••••), Iron Stamina (• — •••)
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* ''Bike Shop, Spirits, and Demons''
** ''Awakened:'' High Speech, Sanctum (••, Shared by Cabal), Status [Silver Ladder] (••), Status [Consilium of the Phoenix] (••)
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* '''Gnosis:''' 4 (''Mana/Turn:'' 4); '''Arcana:''' Mind 3, Space 3, Spirit 3
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==Current Cabal==
* '''Rotes'''
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(Describe your current cabal in as precise or general terms as you prefer.)
** ''Rote Skills:'' Expression, Persuasion, Subterfuge
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** ''The Voice of Angels:'' "Voice from Afar", Mind ••, Manipulation + Persuasion + Mind (+1); No Factor Bonuses
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The following Mages make up '''The Denizens''', a cabal based out of '''[[The Devil's Playground]]''', a San Francisco motorcycle shop by day and biker bar by night.
** ''Lesser Invocation of Halithiel:'' "Incognito Presence", Mind ••, Wits + Occult + Mind; Hermit Tarot Card +1, Enochian Scroll: Halithiel +1.
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** ''Entering the Void:'' "Portal", Space •••, Resolve + Occult + Space; Chalk Circle Drawn on Floor +1
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* '''[[Orthon]]''', Fang of Mara Mastigos Adamantine Arrow
** ''Shadow Boxer:'' "Ranged Blow", Space •••, Strength + Brawl + Space; Making shadow connect with opponent's shadow +2.
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* '''[[Marbas-Epulae|Marbas]]''', Clavicularius Mastigos Silver Ladder
* '''Legacy Attainment:''' 1st — Goetic Projection
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* '''[[Lamashtu]]''', Whipping Boy Obrimos Guardian of the Veil
* '''Health''' 8, '''Willpower''' 6, '''Wisdom''' 5 (Vocalization: Marbas occasionally talks to Violet when he is at his most stressed)
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* '''[[Murmur]]''', Thread Cutter Moros Guardian of the Veil
* '''Size''' 5, '''Speed''' 10, '''Defense''' 2, '''Initiative'''  5
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* '''[[Tengu]]''', Brotherhood of the Demon Wind Mastigos Adamantine Arrow
* '''Weapons:''' ''Brass Knuckles'' (+1L)
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* '''Armor:''' 1/0 (leather jacket) or 1/2 (flak jacket); +3 ("Untouchable")
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==Previous Incarnations==
* '''Flaws:''' Poor Sight, Ward
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* [[Marbas-Epulae|Marbas in Epulae Consilium]]
* '''Nimbus:''' When Marbas' Nimbus manifests, it is the ''Borders of Hell'', wherein the corners of everything around him seem to be just slightly off, skewed in perspective, and emit a dim reddish light, as though if you turn a corner, you will walk into Hell.
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* '''Magical Tools:''' Leather whip (Path Tool); Orion's Belt (Space tool)
 

Latest revision as of 04:19, 30 August 2013

Personality

  • Virtue: Temperance/Libra
  • Vice: The Devil/Aries
  • Aspirations: List three short-to-medium term goals for your character. These may be in any arena of his life he considers important.
    • Gain a place of high power/influence in the Consilium of the Mists.
    • Become a mentor to another young Mage.
    • Summon up all 15 Marquis of the Goetia.

Recent History

Please list the five Life Events for your character over the past five years. If you're so inclined, feel free to add them to the Timeline Here, alongside the other events. Remember, Life Events should be half Awakened events and half mundane, and consist of at least two tragedies that have left their mark.

  • Marbas remains in New York despite the urging of his cabalmates and mentor. Though he nominally remains there to close up the cabal's operations, he stubbornly tries to hold onto his new gym and the cabal sanctum, sure that things will calm down once more. Marbas finds his hands full as consilium in New York City dissolves and it becomes host to wandering scavenger-magi intent on stealing all the Awakened resources they can and then abandoning the city once more. He drops anything but the most cursory contact with his old cabal. After several months of fighting tooth and nail, Marbas runs afoul of a pack of these scavengers who are intent on the villa, and is forced to abandon it to them, fleeing to Valdus' sanctum in the Alps. He and Liz remain there for a few months
  • Valdus announces his retirement from active mentorship and Awakened life, and finds a new mentor for Marbas. He also offers to pay for Liz's college education. The arrangements are made for the two to relocate to San Francisco, for Liz to attend UCBerkeley and for Marbas to join the Consilium of the Mists where his new mentor is a Councilor. Marbas and Liz arrive in California and begin settling in.
  • Wandering Maverick Renegade Wolverine
  • The Liz Incident
  • Bike Shop, Spirits, and Demons

Current Cabal

(Describe your current cabal in as precise or general terms as you prefer.)

The following Mages make up The Denizens, a cabal based out of The Devil's Playground, a San Francisco motorcycle shop by day and biker bar by night.

  • Orthon, Fang of Mara Mastigos Adamantine Arrow
  • Marbas, Clavicularius Mastigos Silver Ladder
  • Lamashtu, Whipping Boy Obrimos Guardian of the Veil
  • Murmur, Thread Cutter Moros Guardian of the Veil
  • Tengu, Brotherhood of the Demon Wind Mastigos Adamantine Arrow

Previous Incarnations