Rifts®: Megaversal Highway™
Rukmini
NPC Statistics
Archetype: Damsel in Distress
Alignment: Scrupulous (Good)
Motivation:
Disposition:
R.C.C.: Lemurian (Zenith Day Mutant)
Sex: Female.
Age: 18.
Height: 5.3 feet.
Weight: 105lbs
Appearance:
O.C.C.: Whale Singer (3rd)
Level of Experience: 3rd level Whale Singer.
Current Experience: 5,000/10,000
Affiliations/Factions:
Attributes: I.Q. 19, M.E. 19, M.A. 18, P.S. 19, P.P. 19, P.E. 22, P.B. 20, Spd. 21 — 50 when swimming.
Attribute Bonuses:
Hit Points: 51
S.D.C.: 27
M.D.C.: None, except by magic or armor.
Horror Factor: None.
P.P.E.: 144.
I.S.P.: 33 or 160 with Legacy Power.
Attacks/Actions per Melee: 4.
Combat Bonuses: + 1 on initiative,
Saving Throw Bonuses: + 1 on Perception Rolls (+ 2 involving plants or nature, + 5 with Legacy Power), + 3 to save vs Horror Factor, + 1 to save vs magic. Resistance: Half damage from cold.
Natural Abilities – Lemurian
1. Multilingual.
× Language: Lemurian 98% (99%)
× Language: Oceania at 98% (99%)
× Literacy: Lemurian at 88% + 1% per level of experience.
× Mathematics: Basic 85% + 1% per level of experience.
× Swimming at 84% + 2% per level of experience.
2. Life Sense. Range: 35 feet radius. Requires one melee preparation. Base Skill: 30%; + 5% underwater. Add + 5% Tracking, hunting and Identify plants/fruits.
3. Empathy with Animals.
4. Ultrasonic Communication. Range: 400 feet or 2,000 feet underwater.
5. Bio-Regeneration. Heals twice as fast as a normal human and recovers Hit Points, S.D.C. and P.P.E. four times as fast as normal on a ley line.
6. Supernatural Swimmer. Swims 25% faster on a Ley Line
7. Nightvision. Range: 100 feet.
8. Keen Sense of Hearing. Can hear very faint sounds (light footsteps, small animals breathing). The character can also overhear conversation at a much greater distance than is normally possible.
9. Resistant to Cold. Half damage from cold.
10. Depth Tolerance. Range: 1 mile.
11. Breathe Underwater.
12. Lemurian Endurance. Fatigues at half the usual rate.
Legacy Power: Deductive Mind. Bonuses: + 3 to I.Q., + 1 to M.A., + 1 to M.E., and + 5 on Perception Rolls.
× Computer Operation at 90%
× Computer Programming at 60%
× Computer Hacking at 55%
× Crime Science Investigation at 75%
× Detect Concealment at 65%
× Electronic Countermeasures at 80%
× Find Contraband at 74%
× Forgery at 70% (recognize a forgery only)
× I.D. Undercover Agent at 68%
× Intelligence at 60%
× Land Navigation at 60%
× Surveillance at 70%
× Interrogation at 70%
Special O.C.C. Abilities – Whale Singer
1. Sense other Whale Singers. Range: 300 feet; + 100 feet per additional level of experience.
2. Sense Water Purity.
3. Underwater Navigation. Base Skill: 55%
4. Enhanced Underwater Abilities.
5. Sense Ley Line and Magic Energy.
*6. Ley Line Augmentation: Magic. Range: 1 mile.
7. Ley Line Transmission.
8. Ley Line Rejuvenation.
9. Read Ley Lines.
10. See Magic Energy. Range: 1,000 feet.
11. Sense Ley Lines. Base Skill: 40%
12. Sense Ley Line Nexus. Base Skill: 50%
13. Sense Magic in Use. Range: 300 feet.
14. Sense Rift. Range: 80 miles.
O.C.C. Skills
Language Other: Cetacean at 75%
Language Other: Ichthylean/Milu at 34%
Boat: Sail-type at 90%
Boat: Paddle-type at 60%
Fishing at 65%
Lore: Demons & Monsters at 50%
Sewing at 65%
Singing at 60%; professional quality
Swimming (+ 1 to parry and dodge in water)
Rope Works at 55%
Underwater Navigation at 53%
Water Skiing & Surfing at 63%
Hand to Hand: Basic (3rd)
O.C.C. Related Skills: Plus one at levels 7, 11 and 15.
Advanced Swimming at 50% (+ 1 to dodge when swimming)
Horsemanship: Aquatic Animals at 50%
× Break Aquatic Animals at 30%
Identify Fruits & Plants at 45%
Lore: Sea Creatures at 45%
Sea Holistic Medicine at 40%
Undersea & Sea Survival at 45%
Secondary Skills: Plus one at levels 3, 6, 9 and 12.
Art at 45%
First Aid at 55%
Singing Professional Quality (see above).
Whittling & Sculpting at 50%; professional quality.
W.P. Trident (+ 2 to strike; + 1 at levels 7, 11 and 15, + 1 to pin/catch; + 1 at levels 5, 10 and 15, + 2 to parry; + 1 at levels 7, 11 and 15).
Magical Knowledge: Water Pulse (2), Speak Underwater (10), Float Underwater (5), Armor of Neptune (20), Summon Sea Friend (40), Water Envelope (10), Song of Danger (4), Song of Joy (4), Song of Life (750), Song of Protection (35), song of Strength (15), Song of Weaving (150), Light Healing (6), Cure Illness (15).
Spell Strength: 12; + 1 at levels 4, 8 and 12.
Psionic Powers: Minor Psychic (Save vs Psionics 12 or higher).
Psi-Powers: Empathy (4), Mind Block (4), Telepathy (4), Presence Sense (4), See Aura (6).
Legacy Psionics: Detect Psionics (6), Meditation (0), Mind Block (4), Mind Block Auto-Defense (special), Object Read (6), Mentally Possess Others (30), Psionic Invisibility (10), Psychic Diagnosis (4), Sense Evil (2), Sense Magic (3), Sense Time (2), Sixth Sense (2), Telepathy (4).
Vulnerabilities: None.
Armor: Sea Weed Armor (90 M.D.C.).
Weapons:
Equipment:
Money:
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