Presenting the newest character of the Band...<br/><br/>Character Name: Han Shen  (Family Name / Given Name)<br/><br/>Calling: Sly Crusader<br/><br/>Nature: Gallant<br/><br/>Pantheon / God: Celestial Bureaucracy / Huang Di<br/><br/>Attributes (• = Mundane / * = Epic)<br/><br/>Physical<br/>Strength  ••<br/>Dexterity •••• / **<br/>Stamina ••• / *  (Favored)<br/><br/>Social<br/>Charisma  ••<br/>Manipulation  ••• / *  (Favored)<br/>Appearance  ••<br/><br/>Mental<br/>Perception ••• / *<br/>Intelligence  ••••• / ** (Favored)<br/>Wits •••<br/><br/>Knacks<br/><br/>Dexterity: Untouchable Opponent, Omnidexterity<br/><br/>Stamina: Self-Healing<br/><br/>Manipulation: Takes One to Know One<br/><br/>Perception: Fool Me Once…, Scent the Divine (Given to all Players by GM)<br/><br/>Intelligence: Axiom, Fight With Your Head<br/><br/>Abilities<br/><br/>Academics ••••  (Favored)<br/>Athletics ••<br/>Awareness •••  (Favored)<br/>Brawl •<br/>Control (Horse) ••<br/>Empathy ••<br/>Fortitude ••<br/>Integrity •• (Favored)<br/>Investigation ••<br/>Marksmanship •<br/>Medicine ••<br/>Melee ••• (Favored)<br/>Occult ••<br/>Politics • (Favored)<br/>Presence •<br/>Survival •<br/><br/>Virtues<br/><br/>Intellect ••••<br/>Loyalty (in place of Harmony) •<br/>Order (in place of Duty) •<br/>Valor •••<br/><br/>Boons<br/><br/>Assess Health (Health •)<br/>Judgment (Justice •)<br/>Five-Cycle Augmentation, Yin-Yang Destruction (Taiyi ••)<br/><br/>Willpower: •••••••         Legend: •••      Legend Points: 9<br/><br/>Birthrights:<br/><br/>Relic (Magistrate’s Seal – Justice, Mystery) 2<br/>Relic (Copy of Neijing Suwen – Health) 1<br/>Relic (Ear Cuffs – Add Legend to PER+AWARENESS, PER+EMPATHY) 2<br/>Relic (Dao - +2L, -1 SPD) 3  (Khopesh)<br/>Relic (Revolver – Infinite Ammuntion, -1 SPD) 2 (Fan Created Single-Action .357)<br/><br/>Bonus Point Expenditures:<br/><br/>+1 Legend: 7 points<br/>+1 E. Manipulation (Favored): 4 points<br/>+5 Birthright: 5 points<br/>+1 Favored Skill: 1 point<br/><br/>Total: 17 points<br/><br/>Dodge DV: 7 (+2 from Epic, Double for Untouchable Opponent)<br/>Soak: 1A/3L/4B<br/><br/>Weapons:  (SPD/ACC/DMG/PARRY DV/RNG)<br/><br/>Dao: 4 / 7 / 8L / 7 / -<br/><br/>Revolver 4 / 7 / 3L / - / 20<br/><br/>Brass Knuckles 4 / 6 / 4B / 5 / -<br/><br/>Appearance: Shen is a tall (for Chinese at least) 5’10”, with a slight figure that belies his actual stamina – he looks a lot like one of those prettyboys you could knock over with a punch, an underestimation he has used more than once to his advantage.  Aside from his height, he is, more or less, an average Chinese male in his early twenties.<br/><br/>Personality: Shen is a complex figure – he is typically a light-hearted person, cracking witty one-liners (some of which draw groans) wherever he goes.  He also has a bit of a lecherous streak, expressing what he calls “his appreciation for fine women” in both direct and indirect manners.  These, however, mask his true character: a brilliant man on a mission, who brooks no idiocy, and tolerates no man that exploits others.  Against his opponents (who, thus far, have been mortals backed by basic titanspawn – zombies and mummies), he displays a egocentric indignation against their exploitations.  His favorite modus operandi is to ride into town, find out about whatever evil scheme is happening (if there is one) and who is at the end of it all, and confront them directly.  He then issues a single warning, the words of said warning differ, but the ultimate message the same: “Stop now or be destroyed.”  Unknown to his adversaries, he has already constructed a plan utilizing his Epic Intelligence and Epic Manipulation, and set the chain of events in motion with his warning.  At the end of it all, either the law or the townspeople bring the criminals to justice, leaving Shen to ride off alone, back into the World.<br/><br/>Other Notes:<br/>Shen is a master of the Xanatos Gambit (see TV Tropes), with the general brainpower and cunning to back it up.  He can, however, hold his own in a fight against mortals.<br/><br/><br/>Backstory and flashback of his most important case forthcoming.<br/>