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|Profession= Retired Seattle Politician
|Profession= Rooftopper


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|Shortblurb1= "Hey wake up, I got a job for you"
|Shortblurb1= "From Russia, with altitude"
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|Archetype= Fixer
|Archetype= Legwork


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|Location= Jamis Estate - Snohomish
|Location= Seattle University - Downtown
|Metatype= Dwarf
|Metatype= Elf
|AwakenedEmergedOrMundane= Mundane
|AwakenedEmergedOrMundane= Awakened (Physical Adept)
|Gender= Male
|Gender= Female
|PreferredPayment= Seervice (Shadowrunner Job)
|PreferredPayment= Nuyen
|HobbiesOrVice= Gambling (Cards)
|HobbiesOrVice= Fashion
|PersonalLife= Familial Relationship
|PersonalLife= Single
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|Age= Old
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==Overview==
==Overview==
Clark Jamis was formerly an Undersecretary at the Department of Business in the Seattle Cabinet. He was a sly political operator who
Katya Volkova grew up in the sprawling metropolis of Moscow, where her parents were mid-level technocrats in a local subsidiary of Evo Corporation. A gifted child with a natural affinity for both academics and athletics, Katya excelled in school, eventually earning a scholarship to study Architecture and Urban Planning at Seattle University.
balanced the interests of government, politicos, megacorps, the criminal underworld and anyone else with business interests and enough
Nuyen.


Retiring to enjoy a quiet life with his family at his Estate in Snohomish, it wasn't long before boredom led him to becoming a Fixer, acting as
It was in seattle that she discovered her passion for rooftopping, joining an underground community of urban explorers who scaled buildings, cranes, and skyscrapers for the perfect view and adrenaline rush. Over the years, Katya honed her skills in free climbing, parkour, and photography, developing a meticulous understanding of the structural nuances of buildings. Her dual expertise in architecture and rooftopping makes her the go-to source for acquiring building blueprints, structural schematics, and detailed intel on urban infrastructure.
a middle-man for his contacts in an extensive black book built over his time in office.


Relationship with Yang:
Relationship with Yang:
Yang entered the acquaintance of Clark Jamis during one of his opposition research ops in Seattle while he was still in office. Since that first
Regular working relationship as Yang frequently consults Katya on site schematics for places he plans to hit.
meeting, the exchange of information and favours became a fixture of their working relationship. When Clark Jamis learnt that Yang had
arrived in Seattle in exile, he immediately contacted Yang, adding the former Wuxing operator to his stable of Shadowrunners.
 
Fun Fact:
Never one to run from confrontation, Clark made the concious choice to retire to Snohomish, a district ripe with Humanis members and their
sympathisers, as a giant middle finger to the anti-metahuman politoco. He revels in the knowledge that a dwarf living in luxury is an affront
to the hate group. His political connections and extensive security ensure that he and his family is untouchable.


==GM Notes==
==GM Notes==
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{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Seattle Government
|Aspect=Building Schematics
|Description= Having spent many years as an undersecretary at the Department of Business in the Seattle Cabinet, Jamis is familiar with the inner workings of government.
|Description= Able to provide detailed schematics of buildings in Seattle with weak points.
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Seattle Megacorp Executives
|Description= During his time in office, Jamis has personally met with many of Seattle's executive class.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Seattle Syndicate Leaders
|Aspect=Seattle Urban Explorers Community
|Description= Jamis has had dealings with many of Seattle's underworld leaders during his time in government.
|Description= Part of a network of urban explorers and rooftoppers in Seattle.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Seattle High Society
|Aspect=Seattle University Social Scene
|Description= Jamis is intimately familiar with Seattle's High society, both as a member himself and in his former political role.
|Description= A student of Seattle University and active in the social scene.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Shadow Community
|Aspect=Building Security
|Description= Familiar with Seattle's Shadow Community as part of his new role as a fixer.
|Description= Able to provide intel on the level of security at a location.
|}}
|}}


Latest revision as of 08:30, 18 December 2024

Katya Volkova
462576233 1792993347904390 6659497741708669595 n.jpg
Rooftopper
"From Russia, with altitude"
Contact Ownerterzho
Owner's Discord Nameterzho
Owner's Wiki NameTerzho
Connection3
Public Contact?Yes
ArchetypeLegwork
LocationSeattle University - Downtown
MetatypeElf
GenderFemale
Awakened/EmergedAwakened (Physical Adept)
AgeYoung
Preferred Payment MethodNuyen
Hobbies/ViceFashion
Personal LifeSingle
AspectsBuilding Schematics
Seattle Urban Explorers Community
Seattle University Social Scene
Building Security



Overview

Katya Volkova grew up in the sprawling metropolis of Moscow, where her parents were mid-level technocrats in a local subsidiary of Evo Corporation. A gifted child with a natural affinity for both academics and athletics, Katya excelled in school, eventually earning a scholarship to study Architecture and Urban Planning at Seattle University.

It was in seattle that she discovered her passion for rooftopping, joining an underground community of urban explorers who scaled buildings, cranes, and skyscrapers for the perfect view and adrenaline rush. Over the years, Katya honed her skills in free climbing, parkour, and photography, developing a meticulous understanding of the structural nuances of buildings. Her dual expertise in architecture and rooftopping makes her the go-to source for acquiring building blueprints, structural schematics, and detailed intel on urban infrastructure.

Relationship with Yang: Regular working relationship as Yang frequently consults Katya on site schematics for places he plans to hit.

GM Notes

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Aspects Description

Aspect Description
Building Schematics Able to provide detailed schematics of buildings in Seattle with weak points.
Seattle Urban Explorers Community Part of a network of urban explorers and rooftoppers in Seattle.
Seattle University Social Scene A student of Seattle University and active in the social scene.
Building Security Able to provide intel on the level of security at a location.

Dicepools

Dicepools
Knowledge Checks 11 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Active Checks 7 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Gear Acquisition Checks 1 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Networking Checks 3 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety


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