Nearl
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| Surtr | |
|---|---|
| Talulah Nearl | |
| Whisper of a dying fire | |
| Discord | Fey Wuff#1312 |
| Fangblade_ | |
| Metatype | Human (Nartaki) |
| Street Cred | 12 |
| Notoriety | 2 |
| Public Awareness | 0 |
| CDP | 96 |
| D.O.B. | 2053, December 21st |
| Age | 33 |
| Folder | Noir's information |
| Priority | Metatype - E Attributes - B Magic/Resonance - A Skills - B Resources - E |
| Initiations total | 13 |
Character Information
Summary
Talulah Ashlocke Nearl is an infected Sage working for Louhi under the teachings of Kalma. Initiated in the ways of Necromancy through Wychking's ally spirit, the Lady of Pain. Balancing the worlds of life and death, she walks her twisted path alone. adrift in the depths of depravity beset by mankind.
Goals
- Study Under Louhi's teachings and purge the bugs from the world
- Noir had always thought highly of Wychking. Having heard of her ability and efforts to destroy the invae, it rubbed off on her and instilled an urge to help. Noir was already in a rut, so finding true meaning to her life inspired her to take up the torch, as it were.
- Learn Ally Spirit Metamagics and Art
- Create Ally spirit formula
- Conjur Ally Spirit
- Manage His Infection
- Talulah had let themselves be taken over by his infection, but more recently they had decided to steel himself and return to Seattle in one piece. He will always struggle with the urge to hunt and feed, though he wishes to control his urges entirely.
- Understand Magic
- Noir was born into his magical powers. He did not earn them by might or by practice, instead inherited them from birth. One of his goals in life is to understand better understand his ability to cast and weave magic. In the past, he was used as a tool to hurt others, and moving forward he wants to be able to control himself and magic to a point where he won't accidentally hurt anyone again.
Further the goals of The Night Throne- They've been working with the Night Throne, but may soon depart...
After becoming infected, he found Amelie Baptiste and Noir believed his to be a mentor of sorts. Because of this kindness, Noir decided to align himself with the Night Throne and their goals believe the himself and Amelie to have intrinsically similar goals.
- Find his parents
- In recent dealings with the Night Throne, it's come to light that Noir's parents might have escaped the SK kill squad, meaning both his parents could still be alive...
- Noir also has a blood relative family that he has not seen since he was a child.
- Kelia Kotomine, Mother
- Miorine Kotomine, Mother
- Lath Kotomine, younger brother
- Celicy Vist, older half sister
Obfuscate the relationship between BlackLace and himself.- If any party were to hunt Noir , he would not want any harm to come to Ryn, especially given Noir's ties to the Night Throne. So for the purpose of security, he wishes to hide the truth of his connection to Ryn.
By September 2084, Ryn was well into hiding, and their relationship is entirely under wraps.
Background
Talulah Ashlock Nearl was born into the secretive confines of a cult that worshiped ancient and forbidden deities. From an early age, Talulah displayed an uncanny aptitude for the arcane arts, and she was groomed to become a powerful mage within the cult's ranks. Her upbringing was characterized by strict doctrines and rituals, leaving her with a profound sense of isolation and a longing for freedom beyond the cult's oppressive boundaries. At the age of 20, Talulah's longing for liberation culminated in a daring escape from the clutches of the cult. Fleeing into the bustling underbelly of the city, she found herself struggling to survive, ultimately being drawn into the dark and dangerous world of sex work. It was during this tumultuous period that she discovered her resilience and resourcefulness, navigating the treacherous streets and honing her skills in self-preservation.
However, the shadows of her past continued to haunt her, and it wasn't long before the allure of the shadows themselves beckoned to her. Embracing the life of a shadowrunner, Talulah learned to harness her magical abilities in the pursuit of lucrative and often perilous contracts. Her experiences as a shadowrunner exposed her to the ruthlessness of the world, pushing her to adopt a hardened and pragmatic outlook on life.
Yet fate had more in store for Talulah, as she found herself unwittingly drawn into the dark embrace of vampirism. The transformative process unleashed a maelstrom of conflicting emotions within her, fueling her sense of detachment from humanity. Struggling to reconcile her newfound predatory instincts with her lingering moral compass, Talulah sought solace in the pursuit of ancient magical knowledge, delving deep into the teachings of the enigmatic Louhi.
Driven by an insatiable thirst for understanding and purpose, Talulah eventually established her own private investigation agency, Silver Ash Private Investigation. While her skills as a mage and a former shadowrunner made her an asset in uncovering secrets and solving mysteries, her ongoing inner turmoil threatened to consume her.
Battling profound feelings of disillusionment and alienation, Talulah struggled with an existential crisis, questioning her place in a world marred by darkness and deceit. Her growing resentment for the society she now inhabited fueled a deep-seated hatred, leaving her torn between the desire for redemption and the temptation to succumb to the shadows that had defined her existence. As she grapples with the complexities of her identity and the weight of her past, Talulah Nearl stands at a crossroads, her future shrouded in uncertainty and the specter of her inner demons looming ever closer.
Narrative Significant Qualities
Positive
- Nearl works as a Sage for Louhi under the teachings of Kalma, and her Mentor spirit, Death. Over the years, she has gained knowledge and power through the forms of Alchemy, conjuring, spellcasting, and all sorts of magical qualifications afforded to a trained Sage.
- Astral Chameleon
- Durable Preparations
- Mentor Spirit: Death
- Mentor Mask
- Practiced Alchemist
- Sensei - Arcana
- Spirit Affinity
- Spirit Whisperer
- Witness My Hate
- Nearl was also infected with the HMHVV Strain 1, and as such she is a vampire. Her mother, Heart of the Tempest is the one who willingly infected Nearl.
- HMHVV1 - Vampire
- Infected Powers
- Enhanced Sense - Smell
- Immunity - Pathogens
- Immunity - Toxins
- Mist form
- Regeneration
- Nearl, through past work and street knowledge, as garnered abilities to help keep herself alive, and below is a list of qualities aforded to her by her extensive storied past working on the streets and in brothels alike.
- Shoot first, Don't ask.
- Tough as Nails - Stun
- Focused Concentration 3
Negative
- Deaf
- Gremlins 2
- Simsense Vertigo
SINner - Criminal (Talulah Thomson - Knight Errant)
Initiations
- Initiation 1
- Masking
- Initiation 2
- Fixation, Advanced Alchemy
- Initiation 3
- Advanced Greater Ritual Casting, Greater Ritual
- Initiation 4
- Centering
- Initiation 5
- Flexible Signature
- Initiation 6
- Necromancy, Reckless Necro Conjuring
- Initiation 7
- Unspent w/ 10% off
Run History
Affiliations
Contacts
| Contact | Connection | Loyalty | Archetype | Profession | Aspects | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady of Pain | 6 | 3 | Legwork | Matrix Offline, Honor First, Necromancer, Bard, Metallurgy, Corpse Catalogue, Autopsy Aspirant, Forensics, Invae Investigator, Underworld Understudy, Ritual Reanimator | Even | |
| Sylphiette | 2 | 1 | Fixer | Burnout | Noblesse Oblige, Street Gangs, Fence, Infobrokers, Love thy subhuman self, Non ware Gear, Drugs | Even |
| Młynar | 4 | 2 | Service | Knightclub Leader | France, Knowledge of Gangs - Occitanie, Government Connections - Southern France, Eclessian Knightclub, Awakened | Even |
| Amelie and Jean-Baptiste | 5 | 1 | Fixer(A,N,K,G) | Infected Cabal Leaders | Ghoul Royalty, Vampire, SK Kid, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Corporate Kid | Even |
| Xyvis | 2 | 1 | Service | Bat Shifter, Hard to Call, Very Good Listener, Moonlit Mage, Learning Time! | Even | |
| Rev. Toby Newton | 3 | 4 | Networking | Catholic Priest | Charitable, Homebody (Redmond), Priest, Street Medic | Even |
| Alessa P | 4 | 3 | Fixer | Owner of The Daze | The Daze, Shadow Connections, Ear to the Ground, Punk Rocker, Bootleggers | Even |
| Ella "Unraveled" Wyatt | 1 | 1 | Legwork | Recovering BTL Addict | Unreliable, Recovering Chiphead, Redmond, Gang Relations, BTLs, Vice Knowledge | Even |
| Crazy Eight | 8 | 1 | Networking | Example Negative Aspect, Casino Owner, Curious little thing, Triad Networking, Wanna make a bet?, In the Shadows, High Roller | Even | |
| Hez-kukra | 5 | 2 | Fixer(G,N,A,K) | Sons of Sauron Fixer and Black Clinician | Anger Issues, Once Burned, Twice Shy, Us or Them, Good Trouble, Uncle Sauron, A Common Enemy, Ork Forges, Wizard of Isengard, Secrets of the Uruk-hai, What Can Men Do Against Such Reckless Hate?, Advantage of Angband, The Fire of Orthanc | Even |
| $p1keslinger | 4 | 2 | Custom(K,N,G,A) | White-Hat Hacker | Matrix Native, Deep in the Weeds, You'll Never Turn Me, Yeah, I've been around., High and Mighty | Even |
| Geneva | 3 | 1 | Gear | Ganger Boss | Red District Sinner, Fetters and Chains, Bazaar's Business, Secure spots, Beggars can be choosers, Dealing with the bringers | Even |
Organizations
| Contact | Position | Connection | Faction Rep | Archetype | Health | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Night Throne | Black Ops Magician | 2 | 49 | Infected Underground Cabal | Maintaining | Redmond |
Allies
- +4 People of Redmond
- +1 Sons of Sauron
- +20 rep with Red District (The Spire)
Enemies
- -10 Laesa Rep
- -2 Halloweeners
- -20 Genqo Pharmaceuticals
In Character Information
Spirits
Matrix Search Table
| Threshold | Result |
|---|---|
| 1 | A 1 star review of a Neo Curry restaurant with the name Oona Lovelace saying 'NEO CURRY SUCKS! GAVE ME FOOD POISONING!" |
| 3 | A once deleted but retrieved through cache post about a young nartaki looking for a transgender support group and place to live in Redmond in the year 2075 under the name "Kolya Kotomine" |
| 6 | Rumors of a mage stolen away from SK durring a midnight raid on a blood magic cult. Is Noir the blurred out boy in these images? |
Shadow Community Table
| Threshold | Result |
|---|---|
| 1 | Surtr is a magician for hire that has a very low bar for things he won't do. |
| 3 | Noir Larvor is in league with the Night Throne, and an infected Runner |
| 5 | Noir used to be known as Fia Fields and ran under the name Bonfire. |
Assensing Results
| Hits | Information Gained |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nearl is Ill, they are awakened. |
| 2 | No Cyberware, R4 Power Foci, R6 Casting and Centering Foci, R3 Alchemy Foci. |
| 3 | No Cyberware, infected with HMHVV1 - Vampire |
| 4 | No bioware or cyberware, Essence 12, Magic 8, Necro Magician. |
| 5+ | No Cyberware, Gene treatments, nanotech. |
SINs
Fake Sin - Kolya Kotomine - R6, UCAS
- Fake R6 - Mage Licence
- Fake R6 - Private Investigator Licence
- Fake R6 - Firearms Licence
- Fake R6 - Concealed Carry Licence
Appearance
Clothing
A well dressed Sage, wearing a tan peacoat, beige button up paired with a deep red tie and gold tie clip. Dark red suspenders with golden clasps holds up her high waisted suit pants, a dark brown paired with a leather holster and belt. Paired with brown leather shoes.
Matrix Persona
A yellow shield featuring a stylized flaming helmet surrounded by coffin nails that Noir uses for magical drams.
Gallery
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Nearl's current outfit, and attire for Silver Ash -
Noir's first attire -
Noir's Second attire -
Noir's dreamed third attire -
Proposed third outfit -
Noir's fourth outfit -
Noir's fifth attire -
Noir with her sword from Ez-Azael -
Noir's logo feature many coffin nails as drams -
Noir performing alchemy in early 2083 -
Noir's custom battle armor
