Goth: The Degeneration. Character: Mozai (played by Moses Moore, most of the time) Social Label^H^H^H^H^HClan: Manicgoth (Mopey/Pekry dual class) Stats (63 points, +2 for experience/stats fudgery) Brain: 13 Cool: 15 (12,+3 for giving up on the goth scene) Dexterity: 11 Liver: 12 (10,+2 for living with an alcoholic) Strength: 9 Style: 7 (10,-3 for giving up on the goth scene) 27 Intoxication points [1 american beer = 1 point?; 1 pint cider = 3 points?] 30 Hit points 5'11" height Adv/Disadv (250 points): Bad figure - 20 point flaw (healthy build, large chest; helplessly unable to look androgynous) Bad hair - 30 point flaw (and increasing; can be nulled with an appropriate Accessories roll for stylish headgear) Good looks - 40 point merit (80 halved to 40 by disadvantage: Poor Self Image) Haemotomania - 20 point merit (quirk: prefers drinking from cup) Income - 159 point merit (advantage "Doesn't work days" canceled out by disadvantage "irregular work") [note: I'm only supposed to use 250 points, but I really make 1000 UK pounds a month sometimes.] Paleness - 40 point merit (50 point paleness when wearing either eyeliner or lipstick) Photophobia - 40 point merit (quirk: prefers welding goggles) Tall - 1 point advantage (5'11") Romantic - +10 to Angst skill, -10 to Two-Time skill Obvious Gender - Androgyny skill is always at 0% Skills (250 points for skill): Accessorize (coo/sty) 15+7=22% +6% skill - for choosing the right jewellery etc. Act (coo/bra) 15+13=28% +12% skill - for performance and deception Androgyny (sty/coo) 7+15=22% nulled by Obvious Gender disadvantage - ability to keep most casuals and some goths in the dark as to one's gender Angst (coo/sty) 7+15=22% +10% when Mopey +10% Romantic bonus +12% skill - the abilty to express emotion effectively Apply make-up (sty/dex) 7+11=18% +7% skill - for attention grabbing or disguise Bitch (bra/coo) 13+15=28% +12% skill - the ability to complain effectively Bite (dex/coo) 11+15=26% - for combat or recreation Book lore (bra/coo) 13+15=28% - for those nasty brown questions Bored (coo/sty) 15+7=22% +15% skill - ability to remain at least outwardly unaffected by anything but physical damage Dance (dex/sty) 11+7=18% +7% skill - how to impress people in nightclubs Drama (coo/sty) 15+7=22% +12% skill - ability to make mountain out of molehill when necessary Drive car (coo/dex) 15+11=26% +20% skill - another practical skill Endurance (str/coo) 9+15=24% +8% skill - ability to go for days without food, sleep or money Film lore (bra/sty) 13+7=20% +10% skill - knowing which films to see and / or discuss Flame (bra/sty) 13+7=20% - one for the net.goths ;) Hairdressing (dex/sty) 11+7=18% - one of those rare employable skills Ignore (coo/sty) 15+7=22% +14% skill - an important way to deal with exes and the uncool Kick (str/dex) 9+11=20% - for emergency combat situations Make excuse (coo/sty) 15+7=22% +8% skill - for getting out of trouble Mix drink (sty/liv) 7+13=20% +5% skill - for fun and for spiking the enemy Musical instrument (dex/sty) 11+7=18% +7% skill - one instrument per 40 points Music lore (sty/bra) 7+13=20% - knowing who did what song when Paint / draw (sty/dex) 7+11=18% - how to make impressive artwork Persuade (coo/sty) 15+7=22% +20% when Perky - for making others do what you won't Pierce (dex/coo) 11+15=26% - the essential skill for body piercing Prepare drug (liv/dex) 13+11=24% - for a whole range of substances Punch (str/dex) 9+11=20% +2% skill - for when you wish you'd worn all your rings Quote (bra/sty) 13+7=20% +10% skill - impress by quoting lyrics, books and poems Scratch (str/dex) 9+11=20% -5% for Brittle Nails - an essential combat skill Scream (str/coo) 9+15=24% - for getting attention and / or help Seduce (sty/coo) 7+15=22% -5 for Uncanny Aura +10% skill - figure this one for yourself ;) Sell (bra/coo) 13+15=28% - how to make money fast Sew (dex/coo) 11+15=26% +1% skill - for designing or repairing clothes Sing (str/coo) 9+15=24% +8% skill - Like Scream, only onstage Shop (sty/bra) 7+13=20% +6% skill - the ability to locate bargains and Cool Things Spam (coo/bra) 15+13=28% - for netgoths to get revenge and make new enemies Two-time (bra/coo) 13+15=28% -10% Romantic penalty +10% skill - ability to maintain polyamorous situation without any of one's paramours' knowledge Write (sty/bra) 7+13=20% +10% when Mopey +10% skill - the ability to produce good articles or poems Use Internet (bra/coo) 13+15=28% +20% skill - the big communication skill Use Windows '95 (coo/str) 15+9=24% +10% skill - a special skill for Microsoft fans, this costs four times as much to add to as other skills, but is what you will need to get a job. Zing (bra/sty) 13+7=20% - ability to widely damage another player's reputation with minimal effort. Special Powers (-30 points): Uncanny Aura: no one is sure why, but they know you're weird. (Effects: penalties when seducing; mundane adults are at lower morale during encounters, but not children; -25% penalty when rolling for Getting Bartender's Attention; never needs to roll on the Wandering Redneck table; -25% bonus on Getting Backstabbed by 'Friends' roll; can re-roll a Style roll once per session because he's "expected" to be weird)