Laelaps

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==Description==
==Description==
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A tall, lithe, muscular man with long, shaggy golden hair, dark eyes, and sharp teeth (particularly canines). He wears whatever clothes he had stolen with wearing a human form.
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A tall, lithe, muscular man with long, shaggy golden hair, dark eyes, and sharp teeth (particularly canines). He wears whatever clothes he had stolen with wearing a human form. Mute, playful (even in combat) unless his mistress is threatened.
==Aspects==
==Aspects==
*SWIFT HUNTING HOUND
*SWIFT HUNTING HOUND
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*Social: 3
*Social: 3
==Notes==
==Notes==
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In man form, Legendary (+8) initiative, Superb (+5) defense, and Good (+3) Weapon:2 attacks with his fists. He also has Fantastic (+6) sprinting and can move a zone as a supplemental action without penalty.
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*In man form, Legendary (+8) initiative, Superb (+5) defense, and Good (+3) Weapon:2 attacks with his fists. He also has Fantastic (+6) sprinting and can move a zone as a supplemental action without penalty.
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*In dog form, he always goes first and has Epic (+7) defense and Good (+3) Weapon:4 attacks with his teeth and claws. He also has Legendary+2 (+10) sprinting and can move three zones as a supplemental action without penalty. He's likely the fastest thing the PCs will ever see.
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In dog form, he always goes first and has Epic (+7) defense and Good (+3) Weapon:4 attacks with his teeth and claws. He also has Legendary+2 (+10) sprinting and can move three zones as a supplemental action without penalty. He's likely the fastest thing the PCs will ever see.
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*He can smell his prey (be it object, creature, or place) and track it with Fantastic (+6) skill regardless of distance or barriers.
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*Unless defending his Mistress, he will always retreat on receiving a moderate or higher consequence.
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He can smell his prey (be it object, creature, or place) and track it with Fantastic (+6) skill regardless of distance or barriers.
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==Background==
==Background==
Laelaps ("storm wind") was the Golden Hound of Zeus but was gifted to a variety of people until he ended up with his current mistress, the Hecatean Hag Diana Lagina.
Laelaps ("storm wind") was the Golden Hound of Zeus but was gifted to a variety of people until he ended up with his current mistress, the Hecatean Hag Diana Lagina.

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Description

A tall, lithe, muscular man with long, shaggy golden hair, dark eyes, and sharp teeth (particularly canines). He wears whatever clothes he had stolen with wearing a human form. Mute, playful (even in combat) unless his mistress is threatened.

Aspects

  • SWIFT HUNTING HOUND
  • KNOWS HIS MISTRESS' MIND
  • ALWAYS CATCHES WHAT HE'S HUNTING
  • UNFAILINGLY LOYAL

Motivation

To serve his mistress, as he has for centuries.

Relationships

Man Skills

  • Investigation +5
  • Alertness +4, Athletics +4 (+5)
  • Might +3, Fists +3, Stealth +3
  • Endurance +2, Intimidation +2, Conviction +2, Discipline +2
  • Burglary +1, Presence +1, Lore +1, Rapport +1, Survival +1

Dog Skills

  • Survival +5
  • Alertness +4, Athletics +4 (+7)
  • Might +3, Fists +3, Stealth +3
  • Endurance +2, Intimidation +2, Conviction +2, Discipline +2
  • Burglary +1, Presence +1, Lore +1, Rapport +1, Investigation +1

Powers

  • Supernatural Sense -1 (smell his prey)
  • Echoes of the Beast -1 (+1 scent)
  • Beast Change -1
  • Inhuman Speed -2 (+4 initiative, +1 Athletics, +2 sprinting, move one zone as a supplemental action with no penalty)
  • Inhuman Strength -2 (+3 lift or break, +1 grapple, 2-stress hits in grapple, modify with Might always +1, +2 damage)
  • Inhuman Toughness -2 (Armor:1 physical attacks, +2 physical stress)
  • Inhuman Recovery -2 (consequence recovery as if one level lower, skip a night of sleep, once a scene clear a mild physical consequence)
  • Catch +0 (his Mistress)
  • Human Form +1
    • Claws -1 (Weapon:2)
    • Upgrade to Mythic Speed -4 (always first, +3 Athletics, +6 sprinting, move three zones as supplemental action with no penalty)
  • Spent Refresh: -15

Stress

  • Physical: 3+1 (Armor:1)
  • Mental: 3
  • Social: 3

Notes

  • In man form, Legendary (+8) initiative, Superb (+5) defense, and Good (+3) Weapon:2 attacks with his fists. He also has Fantastic (+6) sprinting and can move a zone as a supplemental action without penalty.
  • In dog form, he always goes first and has Epic (+7) defense and Good (+3) Weapon:4 attacks with his teeth and claws. He also has Legendary+2 (+10) sprinting and can move three zones as a supplemental action without penalty. He's likely the fastest thing the PCs will ever see.
  • He can smell his prey (be it object, creature, or place) and track it with Fantastic (+6) skill regardless of distance or barriers.
  • Unless defending his Mistress, he will always retreat on receiving a moderate or higher consequence.

Background

Laelaps ("storm wind") was the Golden Hound of Zeus but was gifted to a variety of people until he ended up with his current mistress, the Hecatean Hag Diana Lagina.

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