Skills: Art/Craft (Photography), one interper- sonal skill (Charm, Fast Talk, Intimidate or Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 4 Persuade), Psychology, Science (Chemistry), Stealth, Spot Hidden, any two other skills as Credit Rating: 930 personal or era specialties. 25 97 26 98 Damage Bonus 27+ 99 Lower damage bonuses have been changed in 7th edition.Let us turn, as always, to our old friend, Harvey Walters. Photographer Skills: Firearms, First Aid, Listen, Natural World, Navi- Photography as an art form has been around a long time, gate, Spot Hidden, Survival (any), Track. spend most of their time indoors, working and writing, however some go on to become field researchers. entist worth his of her salt will be well-versed in several branches of science. Science has all the answers. Suggested Contacts: Successful business people (crimi- nals included), political representatives. Elected to six-year terms Intimidate or Persuade), Listen, Psychology, any twoand numbering less than a hundred, Senators hold consid- other skills as personal or era specialties.erably more influence than Representatives, and some eldersenators receive nearly as much respect as the President. You may find that too much back- ground constrains your creativity in G Specify a name. You seek to prove yourself to them. imaging studies.In most locales, the private investigator must be licensedand, if later proven to be guilty of illegal activity, the license At the turn of the twentieth century, psychoanalyticmay be revokedeffectively ending the detectives career. Most are familiar with a broad range of different philosophies and magical theories, some believing that they Suggested Contacts: Local universities and scholars, can actually perform feats of magicthe veracity of such publishers, museum patrons. are employed in a servant capac- Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 4 ity and includes butler, valet Credit Rating: 20-40. and ladys maid. glars, assassins and kidnappers. An occupation ties together a cluster of skills. Aside of the problems of being dents of the day, writing as many words in a day as an authorpoor and having no home, the hobo faces hostility from the may in a week. Differ- Suggested Contacts: Other IT workers, corporate work-ent churches have different priorities and hierarchies: for ers and managers, specialized Internet web com-example in the Catholic Church a priest may rise through munities.the ranks of bishop, archbishop and cardinal, while a Meth- Skills: Computer Use, Electrical Repair, Electronics, Li-odist pastor may in turn rise to district superintendent and brary Use, Science (Mathematics), Spot Hidden, anybishop. nesses. 11Your Fellow Investigators Write the names of the other investiga- tors and their players names in here as a handy reminder of whos who. Hidden. staunch atheist, humanist, secularist). Laborers fall in to two Skills: Accounting, Law, Library use, two interpersonalcamps: skilled and unskilled. In these days, oil may be as good as gold. Film Star Acrobat Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 2 + APP x 2 Acrobats may be either amateur Credit Rating: 2090 athletes competing in Suggested Contacts: Film industry, media critics, writers. These have now been amalgamated into one Archies Rifle skill has been raised by 15%, skill: Fighting (Brawl). Suggested Contacts: Vaudeville, theatre, film industry, entertainment critics, organized crime, and televi- Federal positions carry the most clout. Generally, a nurse will assist an individual, sick or well, with Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 2 + (DEX x 2 or STR x 2) activities contributing to health or recovery (or to peaceful death) that a person might perform unaided if they had the Credit Rating: 30-60 necessary strength, will or knowledge. How did they come rors their loss of sanity and growing not necessarily dice roll results. Suggested Contacts: Booksellers, community groups, specialist researchers. S Add one of the following to the investigatorsOption 6: Reaching the Heights of backstory: Injury/Scar or a Phobia/Mania associatedHuman Potential with the war.You may have noticed that many characteristics have a max- S Add 70 bonus skill points divided amongst any ofimum of 99, but the dice rolls only allow for a maximumscore of 90. Grandparent (e.g. May impale.1 or 2: one or two barrels fireable in same round. Assault rifles haveStun: target may not act for 1D6 rounds (or as the Keeper a fire selector allowing for single shots or 3-round burst orindicates). The grave of a significant person. Suggested Contacts: Advertising, media, furnishings, architectural, other. For the purpose of determining G (R/S): Rifle/Shotgun increased damage weapons are divided into two groups: G (SMG): Submachine Gun impaling and non-impaling. During episodes of insan- at? Person who taught you your highest occupational skill. Typically an interpersonal skill (Charm, Fast Talk, Intimidate or author might spend months or years researching in prepa- Persuade), Other Language, Psychology, Spot Hid- ration for a book, then withdrawing for periods of intense den, any two other skills as personal or era special- creation. 9. Like Call of Cthulhu Keeper Handbook? suitable materials (inks, grades of paper, etc.) Usually self-employed, but may be the managerrunning the shop on behalf of the owner. Independent (Chemistry).scholars sometimes help support themselves by teachingpart-time courses. American flying aces of the World War still in the publiclimelight include: Eddie Rickenbacker, presently employed Police Detectiveby Chrysler Corporation; Tommy Hitchcock, Jr., now a staron the polo fields; and Reed Landis, son of Baseball Com- Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 2 + (DEX x 2 or STR x 2)missioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis. Detectives everywhere sort truth from lies by evidence and reconstruc-Aviator [Classic] tion. the nature of the relationship.on some paper. and to whom and for what paymentMathematics (01%)see Science was made.Mechanical Repair (10%) Pushing examples: taking more time to review documents;Medicine (01%) visiting banks or businesses to validate findings; doubleMeteorology (01%)see Science checking the math and data.Natural World (10%)Navigate (10%) Sample Consequences of failing a Pushed roll: discussionsOccult (05%) between investigators and third parties alert some enemyOperate Heavy Machinery (01%) faction to the investigators intentions; a vital part of thePersuade (10%) accounts is destroyed or lost (perhaps in their tired statePharmacy (01%)see Science the investigator spills coffee over them).Photography (05%)see Art and CraftPhysics (01%)see Science If an insane investigator fails a pushed roll, he or shePilot (01%) [Specializations] might be found having partially eaten the accounts. ties. Download PDF Share Related Publications. Generous (e.g. S Add 60 bonus skill points divided amongst any of The following experience packages are optional and aplayer may only take one with their Keepers permission. karma, the class system, Significant People superstitious). Likewise even a 99% S Note on the investigator sheet: immune to sanityFighting skill can be dodged or fought back against (and aroll of 100 is always a failure). Thus STRis recorded as: 20 (10 /4). Beyond that damage isignored. Marines, while technically part of the Navy,and organizational skills. someone, a head-butt might be the most appropriate form of attack. Some workthrough an initial period of basic training. a ring, a diary, a map). skills (Charm, Fast Talk, Intimidate orThough most gangs are of ethnic originIrish, Italian and Persuade), Fighting (Brawl) or FirearmsJewish in the maingangsters of nearly all nationalities are (Handgun), Drive Auto, Listen,found within the ranks. personal specialty. The decadesaw the professionalization of academicanthropology in the U.S. and the growthof psychological anthropologyanAmerican contribution to anthropo-logical theory. (Brawl) 1D8+1+DB 1 - $2/$6 - 1920s, Modern (i) Fighting 1- - 95 Modern Knife, Medium (Brawl) (carving knife, 1 25 Squirts -/$10 - 1920s, Modern Fighting etc.) cricket bat, a signed baseball, a fishing rod).Meaningful Locations 9. In the U.S., Skills: Any three science specialisms, Computer Use or standard enlistment is for six years, including four years Library Use, Other Language, Own Language, one active duty and two in standby (inactive) reserve. they raise crops or livestock, or who is employed to do the same. A malfunc-(i) - Indicates a weapon category or specific weapon which tion causes the engine to stall or the chain to jam or becomecan impale. Like this book? Skills: Climb, one interpersonal skill (Charm, Fast Talk, Intimidate or Persuade), Fighting, Firearms, Jump,Criminal (freelance/solo) Sleight of Hand, Stealth, Throw.Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 2 + (DEX x 2 or APP x 2) Also, see Gangster. social norms. Credit Rating: 3080Laborer Suggested Contacts: Organized crime, financiers, dis- trict attorneys and judges.Laborers include factory workers, mill hands, stevedores, roadcrews, miners, construction and so on. Thus by default his $2050 is tied upAssets: Assets are the things that your investigator owns at the in his home.start of play and the dollar amount on the chart is the total value opportunity to roll dice to, in some way, save that key con- asks for a CON roll at Hard difficulty level to manage to carry nection. (e.g. An independent income allows the antiquarian toexplore things old and obscure, perhaps sharpening their and plan buildings, whether afocus down particular lines of enquiry based on personalpreference and interest. The player should note down the dollar amount and decide form it takes, usually property or investments, orCash: Not necessarily carried on the person. For the most part, the occupation indicates a Ph.D.a Psychologist/Psychoanalystrank that can earn tenure at universities around the world.The professor is qualified to teach and to perform competent While commonly known for the fields of psychotherapy andresearch, and may have a discernible academic reputation in counseling, this is just one branch of psychology. expensive suit, false ID, brass knuckles). Skills: Art/Craft (any), two interpersonal skills (Charm, Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 2 + STR x 2 Fast Talk, Intimidate or Persuade), Firearms (Rifle/ Shotgun), History, Other Language (any), Navigate, Credit Rating: 6-15 Ride. $26.98. bar, uncles house). Access to all manner ofarises. Most firearms may fire 1D10 to those within 9 yards.one bullet without penalty; more bullets up to the maximum(shown by the number in brackets) may be fired, but each Garrote: Requires the victim to make a Fighting Maneuvershot is taken with a penalty die. 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Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 4 Stage Actor Credit Rating: 3070 Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 2 + APP x 2 Suggested Contacts: Business associates, legal Credit Rating: 940 professions, financial sector (bankers, other Suggested Contacts: Theatre industry, newspaper arts accountants). All television and film work will be supervised by a evident. should begin to come to life in the G Make it intense, use love instead course of the game, so leave room for them to stretch and breathe. Mark it with star or underline it on the inves- pocketknife, lucky coin). Corre- Skill percentages are not proportions of what is hypo- sponds with a masters degree or Ph.D.thetically knowable. gentlemens club, local highly creative). Before writing these resuts onto the sheet, decide Give your investigator a name andthe age of the investigator: write in their age, sex, occupation, current residence and where they grew-up.AGE MODIFIERS The blank box provides a space for your15-19 Deduct 5 points from STR or SIZ, and also from investigators portrait (if you are using a EDU. chapter 10: reference Weapons TableHand-to-Hand WeaponsName Skill Damage Base Uses per Bullets Cost 20s/ Malfunction Common in Range Round in Gun Modern Era 1D6+half DB 30 yards (Mag)Bow and Arrows Firearms 1D3+1+DB Touch 1 $7/$75 97 1920s, Modern (Bow) 1D3+half DB 10 feet 1 Brass Knuckles Fighting 1D6+burn Touch (Brawl) Touch 1 - $1/$10 - 1920s, Modern Bullwhip Fighting 2D8 Touch (Whip) 1D8+DB Touch 1 - $5/$50 - 1920s Burning Torch Fighting 1D8+DB (Brawl) Touch 1 - $0.05/$0.50 - 1920s, Modern Chainsaw* (i) Fighting 1D6+DB 50 yards (Chainsaw) 1D8+2 Touch 1 - -/$300 95 ModernBlackjack (cosh, Fighting 1D6+DB Touch life-preserver) (Brawl) 1D6+1+DB Touch 1 - $2/$15 - 1920s, Modern Fighting 1D8+DB Club, large (Brawl) Touch 1 - $3/$35 - 1920s, Modern(baseball, cricket 1D4+2+DB Fighting Touch 1 - $3/$35 - 1920s, Modern bat, poker) (Brawl) 1D4+DB Club,small Firearms Touch 1/2 1 $10/$100 96 1920s, Modern (nightstick) (Bow) 2D8+Stun 6 feet Crossbow (i) Fighting Stun Touch 1 - $0.50/$3 - 1920s, Modern (Garrote) STR feet Garrote*(i) Fighting 1D8+DB 20 yards 1 - $3/$9 - 1920s, Modern (Axe) 1D4+half DB Touch Hatchet/Sickle Fighting 1D3+half DB STR yards 1 - $4/$50 - 1920s, Modern (i) (Brawl) Touch 1D8+1 1 - $2/$15 - 1920s, Modern Knife, Large Fighting 1D8+half DB (machete, etc.) for their fame, their beauty, their work). 2. Amateur boxing competitions abound, a training ground for those aspiring to professional status. . Credit Rating: Lower Middle to Upper Middle class. Beginners work manufacturingtion of items or materials. The highest enlisted rank is Chief Petty seek out prospects wherever they might be found. Some are uniformed, such as the U.S. Hindu teachers can be encountered worldwide in all eras. Forensic Surgeon Skills: Climb, Dodge, Drive Auto, First A highly specialized occupation, most forensic surgeons are Aid, Jump, Mechanical Repair, employed by a city, county or state to conduct autopsies, Operate Heavy Machinery, Throw. The mayors of big cities are wellpaid, however, often ruling their cities like little kingdoms Previously to the 1920s, this profession lacked respect;and wielding more influence and power than the governor however the money that Hollywood stars can make in theof their respective state. Basic weapons, such as clubs and knives, are now in- The aim of this new edition is to retain the aspects that madecluded in the Fighting (Brawl) skill. Suggested Contacts: National or worldwide news indus- try, foreign governments, military. A skill level of 50% is high enough to let a character eke Pushing Skillsout a living from it. 8. Skills: Jump, Listen, Natural World, Psychology, Science (Zoology), Stealth, Track, any one other skill as a Skills: Appraise, Archeology, History, Other Language personal or era specialty. May be Catholic, Protestant, Islamicetc. mother, father, stepmother).7. The duties of the butler will vary to according to the requirements of his employer. A hacker fights the occult through Occupation Skill Points: EDU x 2 + use of technology (DEX x 2 or STR x 2) 74chapter 4: occupations Credit Rating: 920 simple affairs, transactions requiring only one con man and no more than a few minutes. Suggested Contacts: Street Skills: Art/Craft (Art or Photography), one interperson- scene, police, possibly al skill (Charm, Fast Talk, Intimidate or Persuade), organized crime, per- History, Library Use, Own Language, Psychology, sonal clientele. century. police, city government, politicians, judges, unions, 81investigator's handbookhave to be rich to be a gentleman, as often family status is Skills: Art/Craft (any), two interpersonal skills (Charm,more important than family wealth in terms of the highest Fast Talk, Intimidate or Persuade), Dodge, Psychol-society. Indi-Rating within the rec- viduals in this category are among the richestommended limits for in the world.that profession.There are six livingstandards: penniless, final fightingpoor, average, wealthy, rich and super rich. 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