Dr. Elaine Litchfield

Dr. Elaine Litchfield

Attributes

Intelligence 4, Wits 3, Resolve 1; Strength 2, Dexterity 2, Stamina 2; Presence 3, Manipulation 2, Composure 2

Skills

Mental: Academics 3 (Anthropology, Research), Investigation 2, Medicine 1, Occult 1(Cultural Beliefs), Politics 1, Science 3(Biology) Physical: Athletics 2(Long Distance Running), Brawl 1, Drive 1, Survival 1 Social: Empathy 1, Expression 2, Persuasion 1, Socialize 1

Merits

Professional Training 3(Professor), Resources 2, Striking Looks 1, Status(College) 2, Trained Observer 1

Advantages

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Background

Born: Month day, 1979 in Manchester, New Hampshire. Her father is a corporate lawyer and her mother is a University Professor.

• • Dual B.S. Anthropology and Biology From Yale
  • Masters in Anthroplogy
  • Doctorate in Bioarcheology from Oxford

The Irish Dig

While Elaine was finishing her Doctoral Thesis at Oxford, a hiker at the Conigar Bog Natural Heritage Area in Ireland saw a hand sticking up out of one the Peat bogs. Dr. Henry Braddock, Elaine and several other graduate students traveled to Ireland to extract the bodies in order to identify the remains. While there Elaine could not shake the feeling that they were all being watched.

Game starts in fall 2012

Rumors

• Dr. Litchfield is sleeping with her TA.
• She moved to Asotria because she was caught screwing a student.
• Dr. Litchfield has spent time in a mental hospital in England.

Personality

• Virtue: Explorer, Regain willpower when you make a discovery at risk to yourself.
• Vice: Obsessive, Regain willpower when you focus on main interests to the exclusion of something else.
• Aspirations:
  • Discover the nature of the Skeletal Remains from the Dun Gealach dig in Ireland.
  • Life
  • Gain access to the Native America burial ground in Astoria.
• Integrity:
• Breaking Points:

Breaking Points

• What is the worst thing your character has ever done?
  Falsified Scientific Research in order to avoid Damaging her Career. X
• What is the worst thing your character can imagine himself doing?
  Taking sexual advantage of one of her students. i.e. Someone she has an active mentorship role with. X
• What is the worst thing your character can imagine someone else doing?
  Intentionally causing physical harm to someone. She was a Rugby player. she knows how good violence can feel.
• What has the character forgotten? X What ever caused my character to be committed.
• What is the most traumatic thing that has ever happened to the character?
  Spending time in a mental Institution. (3 weeks in a psych ward during the Irish Skeleton Incident).

Equipment

• Possessions: x
• Weapons: x
• Other Notes: X

Flaws

• Flaw: x

Merit Details

Professional Training 3: Asset skills are Academics, Science, Investigation.

• 1: 2 Dots of Contacts (Academics, X)
• 2: When making a roll with her Asset Skills, she benefits from the 9-again quality.
• 3: Third Asset skill, +2 specialties

Resources 2:
Striking Looks 1: +1 to any social rolls that would benefit from looks.
Status(University of Astoria) 2:

• 1: You gain a bonus equal to the dots in this Merit to all social rolls with the university's staff and student body.
• 2: Area of Expertise Merit (Biology Specialty add +2 Dice)

Trained Observer 1: Any time you make a Perception roll (usually Wits + Composure), you benefit from the 9-again quality.

Friends and Family

Family

• Y Litchfield, Elaine's Father, a Lawyer in New Hampshire
• Dr. Samantha Litchfield-Wolcott, Elaine's Mother, A professor of X at the University of New Hampshire (Manchester)

Colleagues

• Dr. Henry Braddock - Professor of Bioarcheology at Oxford. He was Elaines Thesis Mentor, and was there with her at the Irish Incident.

PC Connections

• Stella - Pot Dealer.
• Warner - knows Warner from the GSA(Gay Straight Alliance), she is trying to mentor him.

Lifestyle

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• Money: Elaine has little spare money. Most of her salary is going into her house, and the rest of it tends to be put into books and clothing.
• Clothing & Jewelry:
• Communication: Elaine has an older android phone that she mostly uses to make phone calls and play music. She will communicates via phone or email, but much prefers to talk to people in person. She corresponds with several friends across the country via email.
• Food:
• Housing:
• Days: Elaine starts her day with a morning run. While at work she splits her time between the classroom, her office, and her small lab in the Richmond Science Centre. She typically eats lunch in her office or at a table near the quad. She tends to stay at the campus in her lab or her office until fairly late in the evening, working to the sound of Metal and Punk music.
  • Elaine is the Faculty adviser for the Gay Straight Alliance.
• Evenings: Elaine spends most evenings at home, reading a wide variety of nonfiction books and papers, mostly focused on her fields of study. She watches next to no TV, and what little she watches is either British or a documentary.
• Weekends:
• Current Classes: Fall 2012 Class Source
  • Anthropology 200, General Anthropology - Large Lecture Class. Introduction to the four subfields of anthropology (sociocultural, biological, linguistic and archaeology) through analyses of the cultural, social and biological dimensions of human variation. Appropriate first course for students considering major or minor in anthropology as well as nonmajors fulfilling general education requirement.
  • Anthropology 230, Human Sexuality and Culture Large Lecture Class. This course examines aspects of sexuality from a cross-cultural viewpoint and traces the development of an individual's sexuality and sexual identity. Sexual anatomy and functioning, gender roles and the interplay of behavior and sexual ethics are discussed.
  • Anthropology 352, Skeleton Keys: Forensic Identification - Small Laboratory class. Survey of forensic anthropology, an applied field of biological anthropology, focusing the wider scope of skeletal biology on problems of medicolegal significance, primarily in determining personal identity and cause of death from human remains.

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