Shaolin Monk (Savage Worlds Martial Artists Aren't All the Same)
Shaolin Monk
Seasoned Wild Card
Striving to perfect body and soul, the Shaolin Monk is a
student of martial arts style that inspired all imitations.
Attributes: Agility d8, Smarts d6, Spirit d8,
Strength d6, Vigor d6
Skills: Faith d8, Fighting d10, Knowledge (Martial
Arts Philosophy) d6, Notice d6, Persuasion d6
Charisma: +0 Pace: 6 Parry: 7 Toughness:
5
Hindrances: Pacifist [Major], Poverty [Minor], Vow
[Minor; uphold the principles of the Shaolin Temple].
Edges: AB:
Miracles, Adept, Martial Artist, Power Points, New Power.
Gear: formal robes ($200), staff ($10; Str+d4, Parry
+1, Reach 1, 2 hands); $40 in alms.
Special Abilities
- Power Points: 15
- Powers: damage field (holy aura), environmental protection (superhuman endurance), stun (concussive punch)
I'm impressed dude. I think you've hit all the classic martial arts archetypes. All that is, except for Afro Samurai...
ReplyDeleteThanks! Given my goal of not repeating Edges or Powers, I think I did fairly well. I shortchanged the '80s action film side of things, but I was more interested in covering Shaw Brothers/wuxia types of characters.
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