[Earth-H]The Murder of Crows.
Background Writeup:
Theme Song:
The Murder of Crows is only nominally psychic.
PL9/143pp. (Haruspice crow-gorgon killer-for-hire [evil].)
Attributes: Strength 12 (+1), Dexterity 12 (+1), Constitution 16 (+3), Intelligence 16 (+3), Wisdom 12 (+1), Charisma 12 (+1). [20pp.]
Combat: BAB (melee +1/ranged +1) melee +3/ranged +3, Defense (11) 17. [16pp.]
Saves: Toughness (+3) +5, Fortitude (+3) +5, Reflex (+1) +3, Will (+1) +3. [8pp.]
Feats: Assessment, Benefit 6 (alternate IDs 3 [several different false identities], wealth 3), Connected, Conspiracy Theorist 1, Equipment 3 (top-of-the-line laptop 2, sidearm 1), Master Plan, Online Research. [14pp.]
Skills: Bluff (+1) +9, Conputers (+3) +7, Crafts (+1) [artistic] +5, Gather Information (+1) +9, Intimidate (+1) +9, Knowledges (+3) [streetwise] +7, Knowledges (+3) [trivia] +7, Languages (native: Norwegian; others: English, German), Notice (+1) +13, Perform (+1) [haruspicy] +5, Search (+1) +13, Sense Motive (+1) +13, Stealth (+1) +5.
Powers: [64pp.]
“Crow:”
Morph 1 (sentient but otherwise mundane crow; Feats: Metamorph). [2pp.] —- [3pp.]
AP: _Crowspeech:_
Communicate (animals, verbal; Flaws: Limited [crows, ONLY]). [1pp.]
“Crow-Flock Gorgon:”
Alternate Form 10 (flock of prophetic crows; Extras: Duration [continuous]). [60pp.] —- [61pp.]
AP: _Crow-Man Gorgon:_
Alternate Form 10 (giant humanoid crow; Extras: Duration [continuous]). [1pp.]
Drawbacks: Disability (-3pp; blind).
Alternate Configurations:
“Crow-Flock:”
Alternate Form 10.
Powers:
_Divining the Future:_
Super-Senses 4 (precognition; Flaws: Check Required [Perform {haruspucy}]). [2pp.]
_Flock of Crows:_
Flight 4. [8pp.]
Insubstantial 2 (Extras: Duration [continuous]; Flaws: Limited [half-effect]). [8pp.]
Strike 3 (Extras: Affects Corporeal). [6pp.] Super-Senses[/b] (direction sense, radius ranged hearing, radius ranged sight, time sense). [6pp.] —- [24pp.]
_Gorgon Psychic Senses:_ eliminates the blind Disability Drawback; has the ‘Psychic Awareness’ descriptor. [3pp.]
_Kingflock of Crows:_
Enhanced Feats: Benefit 1 (accepted by superpowered avians and avian-like superbeing s as one of their own). [1pp.]
Enhanced Skills: Handle Animal +16 (Flaws: Limited [birds, ONLY]). [2pp.] —- [3pp.]
_Kingflock of Crows:_
Animal Control 8 (Flaws: Limited [crows ONLY]). [4pp.] —- [6pp.]
AP: ...,Access to the Kingflock Kingdom:,...
Super-Movement 1 (Dimensional movement 1 [Perpendicular-2]; Extras: Portal). [1pp.]
AP: ...,Access to the Kingflock Kingdom:,...
Super-Movement 2 (dimensional movement [any Resonance strongly themed around birds]). [1pp.]
_Restoring the Flock:_
Regeneration 12 (bruised/injured 1, stunned 1, disabled/unconscious 1, dead/dying 9; Flaws: Source [mundane crows to absorb]). [12pp.]
—-/>_-This is a completed Crow-Flock Alternate Form build.
“Crow-Man:”
Alternate Form 10.
Powers:
_Crow-Man Physiology:_
Enhanced Attributes: Dexterity +10. [10pp.]
Features 1 (insulating feathers). [1pp.]
Flight 5 (Drawbacks: Winged). [9pp.]
Strike 9 (talons; Extras: Penetrating 8; Feats: Affects Insubstantial, Incurable, Split-Attack). [20pp.] —- [40pp.]
_Shielding Wings:_
Protection 10 (Extras: Area [burst]; Flaws: Action [sustained]). [10pp.]
_Gorgon Psychic Senses:_ eliminates the blind Disability Drawback; has the ‘Psychic Awareness’ descriptor. [3pp.]
—-/>_-This is a completed Crow-Man Alternate Form build.
Complications:
“Cares Immensely for His Reputation In the Criminal Underworld”
“Honors His Contracts”
“Works for the Highest Bidder”
Quote: “I am Hugin! I am Munin! Come now, Odin! Show me the weave of the Norns! ...and the money. Don’t forget my money.”
—-/>_-This is a completed the Murder of Crows build.
The extent the Murder of Crows’ knowledge of the Forever Tree consists of Earth-H and the eight Resonances connected exclusively to Earth-H. The existence of a wider multiverse than that wouldn’t surprise him though.
The Murder of Crows has an Estate in Oslo, Norway. Despite his gruesome method of fortune telling, the Murder of Crows is an atheist.
