King Midas
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Fixer | |
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Man with the Golden Touch | |
Contact Owner | User:Dusk |
Connection | 6 |
Public Contact? | Yes |
Archetype | Fixer |
Location | Seattle |
Metatype | Elf |
Awakened/Emerged | Awakened (Adept) |
Sex | Male |
Age | Unknown |
Preferred Payment Method | Nuyen, Gold, Jewels, Foci. |
Hobbies/Vice | Gambling, Aggressive acquisition / Greed |
Personal Life | Married and Divorced (multiple times) |
Faction | Laesa Syndicate |
Aspects | Golden 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 |
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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 | |
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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
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Empress | 1 | Even |
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Narrative Significant Runs
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Soirée | Mursey | 2 May 2082 | |
50 Leagues Under the Waves | Chrisst111 | The Month the Streets Ran Red | 9 October 2081 |
Scorched Earth | SedatedAlice | The Farm and The Furious | 30 July 2081 |
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When I Needed You | OB | 13 July 2081 | |
All-Nighter! | KoreanBBQ | 9 July 2081 | |
Taco Temple Timed Track | Zombono | Thrilling Tale To The Taco Temple Twisted Titular Tarot Theorizes | 1 July 2081 |
All Our Days | Pillare | String Theocracy | 27 June 2081 |
Booze Cruise 2: Explosive Boogaloo | Chrisst111 | 11 June 2081 | |
Shindig | Kryosite | 7 June 2081 | |
Adversaries: Night at the Museum | Doc McGuffins | Adversaries | 1 June 2081 |
Code 8 | Doc McGuffin | Adversaries | 24 May 2081 |
Put a Ring on It | Ghostlin | A Matter of Multiple Engagements | 23 May 2081 |
Syndicate Synergy | Aurora | 23 May 2081 | |
Bellevue Blunders | Darklordiablo | Get off our Lawn | 10 May 2081 |
Burning Down the Dollhouse | tkul | 19 March 2081 | |
The Gift Horse | tkul | 7 March 2081 | |
Where's the Beef? | Purkinje | 6 March 2081 | |
Idolatry | Ryncewynde88 | 28 February 2081 |