RPG character:
Mary Turin


Character Owner: virtualoctopus


Name: Dr. Mary Turin

Street name: N/A

Archetype: Detective/Decker (Academic)

Race: Half-Elf (Female)

Appearance: Young, slight and below average height half-elf woman. Irish/English European background. Dresses in vaguely-trendy modern clothes. (Often the ubiquitous jeans). Often wears a large raincoat. Frizzy Dark-blonde hair, cut to shoulder length. Wears glasses. Finely-chiselled features, blue eyes.
Left handed

Personality: Quiet, intelligent. Untrained in all weapondry, but likely to be able to figure out even the most complex if given time. Will only use lethal weapondry as a last resort. Idealistic, believing that all beings have a capacity for good. Distrustful of the Matrix, and major corporations.

Virtues: * Intelligent
* Resourceful
* Scientific Brotherhood : Having a doctorate in Xeno Biology, Mary knows the gripes and speech mannerisms of a professional scientist, particularly those in the biological fields. This means that she can get better/more truthful info while undercover from talking to scientific personnel.
* Medical skills
* Idealistic - will stick by an injured or possibly even a dead comrade for the sake of 'doing the right thing'

Flaws: * Physically weak
* Often will take unnecissary risks 'to do the right thing'
* Largely unskilled in combat
* Only recently becoming accidentally involved with runners, Mary may be shocked, or even horrified, at some of the 'activities' our heroes may perform.
* Naieve - may not pick up suspicious or fake activity for what it actually is.

Background: Grew up in the city of London, England in the 2040s. Attended Oxford University. Currently out of work. Deeply interested and carrying a doctorate in Xenotic Biology (sentinent races appearing after 2010), and hopes to find the answers to several mysteries of the modern age.

Gear / Weapons: * Antique Colt 45 semi-automatic pistol
* Raincoat
* Several notebooks full of random scrawlings
* Pencil
* Palm computer
* Swiss army knife, with screwdriver and various tools attatched.
* Old-model cyberdeck, with numerous coffee stains. Several discs with mostly legal programs on, and notes on various findings.
* Goggles.
* Medkit
Magic: Dormant. Mary knows she has some magical talent, but has preferred to follow the acedemic path of life up to the current.

Accomodation: Apartment in Geneva - one large room, with a small kitchen and toilet off to one side.

Cyberwear: None





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