Bad Name

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*'''Influences:''' Shame 2.
*'''Influences:''' Shame 2.
*'''Numina:''' Dement, Emotional Aura, Harrow, Living Fetter, Reaching.
*'''Numina:''' Dement, Emotional Aura, Harrow, Living Fetter, Reaching.
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*'''Bans:''' It can't use its numina on straight, white men.
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*'''Bans:''' Can only use Living Fetter on members of marginalized groups.
==Background==
==Background==
Bad Name was born of the anger, shame, and discomfort that members of marginal groups feel at those among them who they feel give their group a bad name. Over-the-top gay men, militant lesbians, in-your-face sadomasochists, black comedians who parrot stereotypes for cheap laughs. All of them provide good feeding for Bad Name.
Bad Name was born of the anger, shame, and discomfort that members of marginal groups feel at those among them who they feel give their group a bad name. Over-the-top gay men, militant lesbians, in-your-face sadomasochists, black comedians who parrot stereotypes for cheap laughs. All of them provide good feeding for Bad Name.

Latest revision as of 20:09, 2 February 2008

Greater Gaffling, Conceptual Spirit, Emotional Choir

Description

A negative stereotype of some marginalized group.

Storytelling Hints

It encourages extreme and shameful behavior among those outside mainstream society, hoping to embarrass their more conservative brethren.

Stats

  • Rank: 2
  • Attributes: Power 4, Finesse 3, Resistance 2
  • Willpower: 6
  • Essence: 15
  • Initiative: 5
  • Defense: 4
  • Speed: 17
  • Size: 5
  • Corpus: 7
  • Influences: Shame 2.
  • Numina: Dement, Emotional Aura, Harrow, Living Fetter, Reaching.
  • Bans: Can only use Living Fetter on members of marginalized groups.

Background

Bad Name was born of the anger, shame, and discomfort that members of marginal groups feel at those among them who they feel give their group a bad name. Over-the-top gay men, militant lesbians, in-your-face sadomasochists, black comedians who parrot stereotypes for cheap laughs. All of them provide good feeding for Bad Name.