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|title = King Midas
|title = King Midas
|image= [[File:Midas.png]]
|image= [[File:Midas.png]]
|header1=  
|header1= [[Profession::Fixer]]
|header2= Man with the golden touch
|header2= Man with the Golden Touch
|header3=  
|header3=  
|header4=
|header4=
|label5 = Contact Owner
|label5 = Contact Owner
|data5 = [https://www.reddit.com/user/mitsayantan Mitsayantan (Dusk)]
|data5 = [[User:Dusk]]
|label6 = Connection
|label6 = Connection
|data6 = 6
|data6 = [[Connection::6]]
|label7=  
|label7=  
|data7 =  
|data7 =  
|label8 = Public Contact?
|label8 = Public Contact?
|data8= No
|data8= Yes
|label9 = Archetype
|label9 = Archetype
|data9 =  Fixer
|data9 =  [[Archetype::Fixer]]
|label10 = Location
|label10 = Location
|data10= Downtown, Seattle
|data10= [[Location::Seattle, Puyallup, Tarislar]]
|label11 = Metatype
|label11 = Metatype
|data11 = Elf
|data11 = Elf
|label12 = Awakened/Emerged
|label12 = Awakened/Emerged
|data12 = Adept
|data12 = Awakened (Adept)
|label13 = Sex
|label13 = Sex
|data13 = Male
|data13 = Male
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|data14 = Unknown  
|data14 = Unknown  
|label15= Preferred Payment Method
|label15= Preferred Payment Method
|data15 = Nuyen
|data15 = Nuyen, Gold, Jewels, Foci.
|label16 =  Hobbies/Vice
|label16 =  Hobbies/Vice
|data16 = Gambling, Aggressive acquistion / Greed
|data16 = Gambling, Aggressive acquisition / Greed
|label16 = Personal Life
|label17 = Personal Life
|data16 = Married (multiple times)
|data17 = Married and Divorced (multiple times)
|label18 =  Faction
|data18 = [[Faction::Laesa Syndicate]]
|label19 = Aspects
|data19 = {{GenerateAspectList}}
}}
}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
Midas is a "social adept" and the proud owner of the strip club "Midas' Palace", located in Tarislar Seattle. He is a greedy elf, decked in gold ornaments. Besides his fine establishment, he also works in the shadows as a well connected fixer. Whether you want information, gear, or a place to stay; all can be arranged..for a price and Midas' services don't come cheap. Midas has considerable connections within Tir Tairngire, Tir na nOg and Tarislar. Midas is a sarcastic asshole but understands investments well and will save runners with exceptional abilities regardless of their metatype. He has an obsession with gold and will accept gold or expensive jewels as an alternative payment to nuyen.


'''As of 11/20/2017 Midas is no longer a public contact. Any character that has him as a contact (even those in review), may continue to have him. But no new characters may pick him up'''
==Aspects==
{{AspectTable|


Midas is the proud owner of the expensive nightclub "9 Circles", located in Downtown Seattle. He is a greedy elf, decked in gold ornaments. Besides his "fine establishment" he also works in the shadows as a well connected fixer. Whether you want information, gear, or a place to stay; all can be arranged..for a price and Midas' services don't come cheap.
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Social Adept
|Description=Midas is an adept with focus on social powers. Midas gains +2 dice on all active social checks.
}}


==Special==
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Golden Touch
|Description= +2 dice for gear acquisition rolls which are availability 15 or above.
}}


* Players can rent out his bar for 2400 - (200*Loyalty) nuyen for no more than 6 hours. The bar can be used as a hideout for planning
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Midas' Riches
|Description=Midas' is an awakened, rich bastard of an elf that hoards magical items like a dragon, to the point that people claim he's an illegitimate son of a Tir Na Nog prince. Midas says these "claims" are of course "untrue". Take them as you will. +2 dice for gear acquisition rolls of foci or other magical goods. 
}}


==Key Dice Pools==
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=King Of Hedonism
|Description=Midas is well versed in the ways of pleasure, hedonism and the "good life". +2 to any rolls involving bars, clubs, gambling, prostitution, underworld, smuggling, drugs, sprawl life, shadow community and immortal elves.
}}


'''Negotiation:''' 10 (Ranks) + 2 (Bargaining) + 8 (Charisma) + 5 (Improved Ability) + 2 (Cool Resolve) + 3 (Authoritative Tone) + 2 (Argentum + Berwick): '''32''' [13]
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Elven Network
|Description=Midas has an extensive network of contacts in both Tirs as well as Tarislar. +2 dice to networking rolls to get in touch with an elven contact.
}}


'''Etiquette:''' 7 (Ranks) + 8 (Charisma) + 2 (Cool Resolve) + 3 (Authoritative Tone) + 2 (Argentum + Berwick): '''22''' [13]
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Laesa Syndicate Member
|Description= +2 dice to networking rolls to get in touch with a Laesa contact.
}}


'''Con:''' 5 (Ranks) + 8 (Charisma) + 2 (Cool Resolve) + 3 (Authoritative Tone) + 2 (Argentum + Berwick): '''20''' [13]
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Expert Negotiator
|Description= +2 dice when negotiating for himself or on behalf of another character.
}}


'''Leadership:''' 1 (Ranks) + 8 (Charisma) + 2 (Argentum + Berwick): '''11''' [13]
}}


==Stat Block==
==Dicepools==
{{ContactDicepools}}


{| class="wikitable"
==Faction(s)==
|-
Laesa Syndicate
! !!B!! A !! R !! S !! C !! I !! L !! W !! Edge !! Essence !! Magic
|-
|
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 8
| 4
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 6
| 5
|-
| colspan="1" |Condition Monitor
| colspan="11" | 10+4 (Physical), 11 (Stun)
|-
| colspan="1" |Limits
| colspan="11" | Physical (4), Mental (5), Social (13), Astral (10)
|-
| colspan="1" |Initiative
| colspan="11" | 6+1d6
|-
| colspan="1" |Skills
| colspan="11" | Negotiation: 10 (Bargaining), Etiquette: 5, Con: 5, Leadership: 3
|-
| colspan="1" |Knowledge Skills
| colspan="11" | English: N, Sperethiel: 10, Bars and Clubs: 5, Area Knowledge (Seattle): 5, Shadow Community: 5, Black Markets: 5
|-
| colspan="1" |Adept Powers
| colspan="11" | Improved Ability (Negotiation): 5, Authoritative Tone: 3, Cool Resolve: 1(2)
|-
| colspan="1" |Gear
| colspan="11" | Lifestyle (High), Ruger Super Warhawk, Fake Sin Rating 6, Qi Focus (F4): +1 Cool Resolve, Qi Focus (F2): Improved potential (Social), Nixdorf Sekretar, Owns Club: 9 Circles
|-
| colspan="1" |Armor
| colspan="11" |  Berwick Suit, Argentum Coat
|-
| colspan="1" |Vehicles
| colspan="11" |  GMC Phoenix
|-
|}


==Network==
===Player Characters with this Contact===
===Player Characters with this Contact===
{{ContactPlayerConnections}}
[[Moth]] is his daughter


{| class="wikitable sortable"
===NPC who know this contact===
|-
! Name
|-
| [[Yokai]]
|-
| [[Cyber Knight]]
|-
| [[Bi0s]]
|-
| [[Rabbit]]
|-
| [[Brother Abraham]]
|-
| [[Seeker]]
|-
|}


===NPC who know this contact===
==Narrative Significant Runs==
{{ContactRuns}}
[[Category:Contacts]]
[[Category:Contacts]]
[[Category:Public Contacts]]
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 7 May 2021

King Midas
Fixer
Man with the Golden Touch
Contact OwnerUser:Dusk
Connection6
Public Contact?Yes
ArchetypeFixer
LocationSeattle, Puyallup, Tarislar
MetatypeElf
Awakened/EmergedAwakened (Adept)
SexMale
AgeUnknown
Preferred Payment MethodNuyen, Gold, Jewels, Foci.
Hobbies/ViceGambling, Aggressive acquisition / Greed
Personal LifeMarried and Divorced (multiple times)
FactionLaesa Syndicate
AspectsGolden Touch
Midas' Riches
King Of Hedonism
Elven Network
Social Adept
Laesa Syndicate Member
Expert Negotiator

Overview

Midas is a "social adept" and the proud owner of the strip club "Midas' Palace", located in Tarislar Seattle. He is a greedy elf, decked in gold ornaments. Besides his fine establishment, he also works in the shadows as a well connected fixer. Whether you want information, gear, or a place to stay; all can be arranged..for a price and Midas' services don't come cheap. Midas has considerable connections within Tir Tairngire, Tir na nOg and Tarislar. Midas is a sarcastic asshole but understands investments well and will save runners with exceptional abilities regardless of their metatype. He has an obsession with gold and will accept gold or expensive jewels as an alternative payment to nuyen.

Aspects

Aspect Description
Social Adept Midas is an adept with focus on social powers. Midas gains +2 dice on all active social checks.
Golden Touch +2 dice for gear acquisition rolls which are availability 15 or above.
Midas' Riches Midas' is an awakened, rich bastard of an elf that hoards magical items like a dragon, to the point that people claim he's an illegitimate son of a Tir Na Nog prince. Midas says these "claims" are of course "untrue". Take them as you will. +2 dice for gear acquisition rolls of foci or other magical goods.
King Of Hedonism Midas is well versed in the ways of pleasure, hedonism and the "good life". +2 to any rolls involving bars, clubs, gambling, prostitution, underworld, smuggling, drugs, sprawl life, shadow community and immortal elves.
Elven Network Midas has an extensive network of contacts in both Tirs as well as Tarislar. +2 dice to networking rolls to get in touch with an elven contact.
Laesa Syndicate Member +2 dice to networking rolls to get in touch with a Laesa contact.
Expert Negotiator +2 dice when negotiating for himself or on behalf of another character.

Dicepools

Dicepools
Knowledge Checks 6 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Active Checks 4 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Gear Acquisition Checks 10 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Networking Checks 14 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety


Faction(s)

Laesa Syndicate

Player Characters with this Contact

No active characters with this contact have been found.

Moth is his daughter

NPC who know this contact

Narrative Significant Runs

NameGMMetaplotDate of Run
SoiréeMursey
50 Leagues Under the WavesChrisst111The Month the Streets Ran Red
Scorched EarthSedatedAliceThe Farm and The Furious
A Walk in the WoodsPillareString Theocracy
When I Needed YouOB
All-Nighter!KoreanBBQ
Taco Temple Timed TrackZombonoThrilling Tale To The Taco Temple Twisted Titular Tarot Theorizes
All Our DaysPillareString Theocracy
Booze Cruise 2: Explosive BoogalooChrisst111
ShindigKryosite
Adversaries: Night at the MuseumDoc McGuffinsAdversaries
Code 8Doc McGuffinAdversaries
Syndicate SynergyAurora
Put a Ring on ItGhostlinA Matter of Multiple Engagements
Bellevue BlundersDarklordiabloGet off our Lawn
Burning Down the Dollhousetkul
The Gift Horsetkul
Where's the Beef?Purkinje
IdolatryRyncewynde88


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