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he hoped they had overlooked something . No matter. What always reappears in the same place . The room is not a telepor­
powers he retained was more than enough to make him more tation device , it is a hiding place he carries with him. The
than humans . dimension room is designed to allow only Orin and non-living
items inside . Anybody else trying to enter will run into what
He was still able to modify his facial and physical structure feels like a brick wall and suffer 1 D6 damage . Once inside , Orin
and had great hearing , not to mention the dimension door power. can mentally command the shimmering doorway to reappear and
Using those powers , it wasn't long before he had established a look through it like a one-way mirror. Of course the view is
trade for himself as a spy , his specialty is surveillance and limited to that one area and direction.
gathering information . Within a year of setting up shop , word
spread of his ability to get data that others could not get. His It is his sudden disappearances , without a trace , into the D­
shape changing abilities coupled with his keen hearing and ability room that has earned him the name of The Ghost. A common
to disappear (dimension room) made it quite easy to earn a living ploy is to disappear into the D-room, change his physical appear­
as a spy . He doesn 't care about who wants the information or ance and clothes (he keeps a wardrobe , make-up and wigs inside
why . He simply supplies it for a price . the room) , and quickly reappear, looking like a completely dif­
ferent person to make good his escape . He can also penetrate a
The Dimension Room Ability security area without fear of discovery , because he can disappear
inside the room. He then reappears hours or days later, when
Even though Orin believes the dimension room to be created the coast is clear and he is free to plunder the now unguarded
by one of his own natural powers , it is not. The dimension room area, because he has already gotten past the security system. To
is generated by a tiny psi-machine , the size of a grain of sand, exit he uses a similar ploy . Meanwhile , if he is hurt or drugged
imbedded just under the skin on the back of his neck. The he can stay in the D-room for days until he can recover. The
machine contains its own power source and draws on the electro­ applications for the D-room are many .
magnetic energy of the host body . The machine is in ready
condition at all times . Once Orin issues the mental command True Name: Orin-Sen
for the D-room, the machine then draws on his energy (equal Aliases: Many , currently using Roberto Jones and the Ghost.
to three P . P . E . ) , he feels a pinprick like stinging in his neck, Alignment: Miscreant
and a glowing soft white doorway appears , shimmering with Hit Points: 3 3 , S.D. C . : 72
random points of star-like light. Orin steps through the sheet of Weight: 1 65 1bs (74 kg) , Height: 5 ft, 1 1 inches ( 1 . 77 m) .
white light and he and it disappear. He has just entered a dimen­
sional limbo . Age: Looks 25 , actually 36, Sex: Male
Attributes: L Q . 14, M . E . 27 , M . A . 1 7 , P . S . 1 6 , P.P. 1 8 , P.E.
The dimensional room can be accessed at will . It is a small 17, P.B . 15, Spd. 16
area approximately 16 x 8 x 8 ft (4 . 8 x 2 . 4 x 2 . 4 meters) , located Disposition: Totally self absorbed, has little regard for life other
inside another dimension . It might be considered a dimensional
bubble . A place where he can escape his enemies . There is no than his own . Cool under fire , resourceful and clever. Likes
limit to how long he can remain inside the D-room. The room the good life that power and money brings .
somehow contains and circulates air and maintains a constant Experience Level: Fourth (4)
temperature . Nonperishable food, weapons , valuables , ward­ Combat SkiDs: Hand to Hand: Basic
robe , and other items can be comfortably stored inside the room Attacks per Melee: Five
as well . A time-piece that can tell the passage of hours and days Bonuses: + 6 on initiative , + 2 to strike , + 6 parry , + 7 dodge ,
is critical . + 1 damage , + 3 to roll/pull with punch or impact, and kick
attack ( 1 D6 damage) .
After a period of time (minutes , hours , or days) , Orin can Other Bonuses: + 6 to save vs psionic attack, + 1 to save vs
open the dimensional door and step out of the room. The door magic and poison, + 5% to save vs coma/death , and 45%
chance to evoke a feeling of trust or intimidation. Equivalent
P.P.E. 60.
Weapon Proficiencies: Blunt, knife , revolver, auto pistol , rifle .
Super Power Category: Alien
Major Super Ability: Dimension room (Special , described
above)
Minor Super Abilities: Alter physical body (see NEW super
abilities) , extraordinary mental endurance , and heightened
sense of hearing .
Originating Planet & Special Characteristics:A thermo world ,
can't tolerate cool temperatures , likes it hot (98 degrees and
hotter) , which is why he is based in Mexico and tends to stay
in sunny climates. He is impervious to heat and fIre (feels
good) . Extreme cold does double damage unless he is pro­
tected by his thermo suit.
Educational Background: Engineer
Scholastic Bonus: + 20%
SkiDs of Note: Basic and advanced math 98% , computer oper­
ation 95% , computer programming 7 5 % , computer repair

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75 % , electrical engineer 80% , basic mechanics 72% , living a frugal and unassuming life in seedy and run-down neigh­
locksmith 65 % , W . P . energy pistol , W . P . energy rifle , and borhoods . Glaciator has a million dollars hidden in a vault of
speaks and reads the following languages: English , Spanish , ice in the basement of his current home, and more than a million
French , Japanese , Chinese , and Russian, all at 90% . squirreled away at a handful of secret locations . As for power,
Secondary SkiDs: General athletics , body building , palming he has learned that to "be feared ," is a powerful thing and he
40% , escape artist 45% , pilot automobile 90% , pilot airplane has come to embrace it.
82% , W . P . blunt, and W . P . automatic pistol .
Occupation: Freelance spy specializing in infiltration and infor­ Note: He has rejected offers to join the Dark Tribunal . Even
mation gathering . the DT aliens have noted that he is too anti-social to be recruited
Weapons: Typically uses an Auto Mag (4D6 damage) , 9 mm for any group .
Model 95 1 R Auto Beretta (2D6 damage) , and a blackjack
( 1 04 damage) . Real Name: Ivan Johannsen
Special Items: An environmental suit that keeps his body warm Aliases: Stephen Lundstrom, Kevin Reed, and Glaciator.
in cool climes (remember, anything under 98 degrees Alignment: Anarchist (with strong leanings toward miscreant)
Fahrenheit is considered cool to him) . It keeps his body a Hit Points: 3 8 , S.D.C . : 84
nice , warm 1 60 degrees Fahrenheit. He has two such suits Weight: 2 1 5 lbs (97 kg) , Height: 6 ft, 3 inches ( 1 . 90 m) , Age: 22
in perfect condition. Each has an A . R . of 9 and an S . D . C . Attributes: I . Q . 1 5 , M.E. 1 1 , M . A . 7 , P . S . 23 , P.P. 1 2 , P.E.
o f 60 , but i s not meant to be used a s armor. 1 7 , P.B . 1 1 , Spd. 1 7
Disposition: A surly, temperamental loner prone to violent mood
Other items include a bullet-proof attache case (A . R . 1 5 ,
140 S . D . C . ) , face protector and gas mask, superior lock pick­ swings. He dislikes the company of other people and sees all
ing set , key impressions , electronics tool kit, portable and people as whimpering , treacherous scum. He can be exces­
pocket computer, bug detector, multi-optics helmet, and a sively violent and cruel .
portable scan dihilator. Experience Level: Six (6)
Body Armor: Owns a variety of different types of light and Combat Skills: Hand to Hand: Expert
heavy armor, prefers light (he'd love to get his hands on a Attacks Per Melee: Six (6)
Fabricators AV-70FF if he ever hears about it) . Typically Bonuses: + 2 to strike , + 6 parry , + 6 dodge , + 8 damage , + 7
uses a concealed vest (A . R . 1 0 , 50 S . D . C . ) or a hard vest to pulVroll with punch, fall , or impact, + 1 to strike with
(A . R . 1 2 , 1 20 S . D . C . ) . Occasionally uses riot armor (A . R . body block/tackle , inflicting 1 04 damage . Critical strike on
14, 180 S .D.C.). an unmodified roll of 1 8 , 1 9 , or 20 . Pin/incapacitate on a
Vehicles: Owns a Mazda RX-7 and a jeep; rents or steals other roll of 1 8 , 1 9 , or 20. Crush/squeeze does 1 04 damage and
vehicles appropriate for the job . kick attack does I D6 damage.
Money: Makes a reasonably good living as a freelance spy . He Other Bonuses: + 5% save vs coma/death and + 1 save vs
has credit for about $ 1 5 ,000 , 5D6 x 1 000 dollars in cash and poiSOn/magic .
about $200 ,000 in the bank . His annual income fluctuates Super Power Category: Mutant
depending on the amount of work, 1 04 X 1 00,000 dollars . Major Super Abilities: Alter physical structure: ice (add + 50
Note: He has worked for the Mexican government and several to S . D . C . and double weight when transformed to ice. Lasers
Central and South American governments and businesses. do no damage, kinetic attacks do half - See Heroes Unli­
mited, page 1 7 1 ) .
Glaciator
Growth (Bonuses when Glaciator i s 2 0 ft/ 6 m tall or bigger:
Ivan Johannsen is a former citizen of Sweden who immigrated + 2 to strike and parry, speed is doubled, S . D . C . and P . S .
to the United States in the early 1980 ' s . He falsified his identifi­ increases , but i s - 4 to dodge - See Heroes Unlimited,
cation and records to hide the fact that he was wanted by Interpol page 1 84) .
for numerous crimes throughout Scandinavia. He is now a U . S . Unusual Physical Characteristic: No body hair at all .
citizen under his alias , Stephen Lundstrum. Education Level: Trade School
Scholastic Bonus: + 20%
Johannsen was born with his amazing powers and was shunned Skills of Note: Boxing , wrestling , mechanical engineer 90% ,
by other children because they feared him. Over the years he locksmith 75 % , automotive repair 85 % , robot mechanics 35%
has become more and more embittered by people' s discrimina­ and W . P . automatic pistol .
tion, fear and revulsion toward him as a mutant. He has endured Secondary SkiDs: General athletics , body building , prowl 86% ,
so much that he has grown to loathe people , making him cold climbing 90% , running, land navigation 60% , and pilot au­
hearted and mean . Glaciator sees most of humanity as nothing tomobile 98% .
but uncaring vermin, and he has no qualms about sending some Appearance: Average looking young man with ice blue eyes .
of those vermin to an early grave. He despises everyone and Completely bald head and hairless body . Wears a cobalt blue
will not allow anybody to befriend him. He automatically as­ costume with light blue trim.
sumes that an offer of friendship is only a disguised attempt to
use him , as others have in the past. Occupation: Professional Criminal
Weapons: Rarely uses anything other than his own powers .
He has only two passions , money and power. He desires Vehicle: Drives old clunkers or steals newer cars .
money like a drug addict craves his fix . He feels that he can Money: One million in an ice vault hidden in his current lair.
never have too much . He worships it instead of spending it,
The vault has an A . R . of 1 4 , and an S . D . C . of 400. $500 ,000
is hidden in Pittsburgh, and $ 1 50 ,000 is hidden in Detroit,
Cleveland, Minneapolis , Buffalo and Toronto.

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