: Parter City (name I made up), a city with the kind of buildings you'd expect in Dallas, TX.
: Your characters are sitting in their rooms and watching TV, browsing the internet, or listening to the radio in their car. A story about a disease spread by fluidic contact that causes irratability, coughing blood, and vomiting up blood comes up on the news. This is the first day you manipulate your character's life.
Name: Carrie Summers
Gender: Female
Two things your character is good at: Working with Electronics/Hacking and Driving
Age: 19
Scenario of learning of disease: She was surfing YooToob at home one day and noticed a flood of videos about some kind of breakout at a lab a few miles away. Some kind of Disease. Maybe it was Flesh-Eating. Whatever. She didn't take it too seriously until she came across several videos of people dropping dead on the spot. At that point, she was worried. She ran into her room and packed up everything she owned. She grabbed her suitcase and got into her car, and that's where she is now.
Housing: Bottom Floor Apartment, at least while she's still going to school.
Fitness Level: Slightly above Average.
Inventory: Laptop, Car Keys, Hotwiring Kit. Y'know, the things every teenage girl should have.
Other info you see as necessary: ...Nope, come up with your own mental image, I'm tired.
Name : Leon Wang.
Gender : Male.
Age : 21
Housing : 2 Bedroom flat on a housing estate.
Fitness : Very fit.
2 skills : Hand to hand fighting. Sneaking.
Scenario of learning disease : Find a video on youtube of a man throwing up blood all over a crowd of people on a bus.
Items : Small solid metal club hidden up he's sleeve , Razor wire wrapped around 1 wrist , Small combat knife in a sheath on lower back , Grim reaper face mask. Black leather Gloves.
Other info : Has an over developed survival instinct and no problem killing another person to save himself. Is tall but lightly build and very fast and quiet on he's feet and very good at putting people to sleep quickly and quietly with my hands or with a small club and razor wire.
Name: That's for me to know, but most call me Bowie.
Gender: Male
Skills: Stealth, not getting sick
How I Found Out: One of my buds started coughing blood halfway across the room from me.
Housing: Wherever no one's looking too hard, sometimes gang safehouses
Notable gear: Crossbow, Bowie knife, (stolen) bulletproof vest
Fitness Level: Surprisingly good, given the circumstances
Other info: I'm a low-lifer, a nominal member of a minor gang in a big city near/where the game is set. I've rot some skills and a Bowie knife, as well as a crossbow I've practiced with once or twice a month and used a total of three times. I mostly focus on pickpocketing, but occasionally do a bit of burglary or the like. My only talent is that I've not been sick a day in my life.
Name: Dick Jones
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Two things your character is good at: Using people as bait, Swindling people out of things they own.
Scenario of learning of disease: Had glued a guy that forgot to pay his debt to the floor, but before I was able to commence the beating, one of my old cronies phoned me up and told me to scurry off somewhere safe.
Other info you see as necessary: Dick's real name is Richard, but don't tell him that. He's around 5'11", 145 pounds and really loves to horde things.
Housing: Dick lives in a small-sized flat, outside of the suburbs, but not close to the "Rich" section of town. Nice place to crash. Four rooms, bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom. Safe with his valuables hidden under a floor. Though he doesn't own much now...
Notable items: Dick has his ever-present, trusty Walther PP, handed down to him from his grandfather. It's a good pistol, with an attachable threaded barrel to lower the sound. He has a few magazines of ammunition for it, too.
Fitness level: He's not that strong, but he's fast. You sorta need to be when you're running away from an ever-increasing amount of loan sharks. Endurance is medium-high.
Name: Micheal Collins
Gender: M
Age: 32
Two things your character is good at: Picking locks (he worked at a locksmith) Cooking (before settling down, he dabbled in chef school)
Scenario of learning of disease: Working one day at the shop, Micheal was listening to the radio, as always. Suddenly, the all music channel went dead, replaced with an emergency evacuation signal for his general area. He quickly locked up shop, and headed back to his apartment.
Housing: Second floor apartment above an abandoned thrift store on a side road just of a main highway.
Notable items: Lock picking kit (he kept it with him when he left the shop) A can of shaved ham and a loaf of bread (he brought it for the office fridge)
Fitness level: Average, he walks to work daily.
Other info you see as nescesarry: He wears glasses, without them, he can't see more than a few ahead of him
Name: Herbert Jewell
Gender: M
Age: 19
Two things your character is good at: Anything to do with fire, Chemistry
Scenario of learning of disease: Read about it online
Housing: Tiny apartment
Notable items: Lighter, HAM radio, pocket knife.
Fitness level: Mildly Overweight
Other info you see as nescesarry: Ummm, nothing I can think of at the moment.
Name: Jeremy Nix
Gender: Male
Two things your character is good at: Writing and Piano-playing
Scenario of learning of disease: Read about in on Bay12
Hope this is sufficient to start a game. I'm new at this.
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