To lead up to Act 2 of the mini-event Winter Soldier! Operation Brubaker for Marvel Heroic Roleplaying, the following datafiles are an addendum to the previous datafiles for Act 1. Together with Viper/Madame Hydra, Red Ghost and his Super Apes, and various Hydra agents from the previous post, the Serpent Society prepares to rain terror on New York City. Stand by for Act 2 of the mini-Event tomorrow.
Datafiles Listing
The Serpent Society Team
King Cobra (Klaus Voorhees)
Affiliations: Solo d8, Buddy d6, Team d10
Distinctions: Deceitful, Former Research Assistant, Murderous
Power Sets
Mutagenically Altered
Enhanced Reflexes d8, Enhanced Speed d8, Intangibility d8
SFX: Constriction. Add a d6 and step up your effect die by +1 when inflicting Cobra Grip complication on a target.
SFX: Multipower. Use two or more Mutagenically Altered powers in a single dice pool at -1 step for each additional power.
Limit: Coward. Add d6 to the Doom Pool and step up Emotional Stress caused by intimidation or fear.
Cobra Costume
Wall Crawl d6, Projectile d6
SFX: Venom Projectiles. In a dice pool including Projectile, Add a d6 to your dice pool for an attack action and step back highest die in pool by –1. Step up Physical Stress inflicted by +1.
SFX: Blinding Projectiles. In a dice pool including Projectile, Add a d6 and step up your effect die by +1 when inflicting Blindness complication on a target.
Limit: Gear. Shutdown Cobra Costume and step up or add d6 to the doom pool. Spend d6 from the doom pool to recover.
Specialties: Combat Expert, Crime Expert, Science Expert
Background & Abilities: A research assistant for Professor Ezekiel Shecktor who was trying to create a universal anti-venom. Klaus became jealous of Schecktor’s success and plotted his murder with cobra venom. Not wanting to appear guilty of the crime, Klaus let the cobra bite both of them, but applied the universal anti-venom to himself. The cobra had been irradiated, and combined with the anti-venom it gave Klaus mutagenic powers.
Klaus has an extremely flexible body, including bones, and can fit through very small spaces, slither along the ground, and squeeze opponents.
Cottonmouth (Burchell Clemens)
Affiliations: Solo d6, Buddy d8, Team d10
Distinctions: Killer, Loyal, Secretive Past
Power Sets
Bionic Jaw
Bite d8
SFX: Open Wide. add +d6 and step up Effect Die +1 when causing Physical Stress with Bite Power on a target that has a “Grappled” type complication.
Limit: Weak-Willed. Add d6 to the Doom Pool and step up stress caused by manipulation.
Specialties: Combat Expert, Crime Expert
Background: Little is known of Cottonmouth before he appeared in the Serpent Society, except that he was criminally active in the southern US.
Bushmaster (Quincy McIver)
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Bushmaster (Quincy McIver) from Avengers vs X-Men Vol 1 0
Affiliations: Solo d6, Buddy d8, Team d10
Distinctions: Loyal, Snake-like appearance, Violent Criminal
Power Sets
Snake Body
Superhuman Strength d10, Enhanced Speed d8, Leaping d6
SFX: Constriction. Add a d6 and step up your effect die by +1 when inflicting a Constriction complication on a target.
Limit: I’m a Freak! Add d6 Doom Pool and step up Emotional or Mental stress caused by his appearance.
Bionic Arms
Retractable Blades d8, Durability d8
SFX: Poison. When including Retractable Blades in a dice pool, Add a d6 to your dice pool for an attack action and step back highest die in pool by –1. Step up Physical Stress inflicted by +1.
Limit: Removable. Add d6 to the Doom Pool and shutdown Bionic Arms. Spend d6 Doom to recover.
Specialties: Combat Expert, Menace Expert
Background & Abilities: Quincy McIver became a quadruple amputee during an accident while evading police. Roxxon Oil later equipped him with cybernetic arms and serpent tail to replace his legs. He considers himself a freak and takes out his frustration in violent crimes. The Serpent Society is the only place he feels he fits in. His retractable arm blades resemble fangs and contain poison.
The Enforcers team
Fancy Dan (Minor Character)
Affiliations: Solo d6, Buddy d4, Team d8
Distinctions: Immaculate Dresser, Martial Artist
Specialties: Combat Expert, Crime Expert
Montana (Minor Character)
Affiliations: Solo d4, Buddy d6, Team d8
Distinctions: Cowboy, Large Hat
Gear: Lariat – Stretching d6, Swingline d6
SFX: Focus. If a pool includes a Lariat power, you may replace two dice of equal size with one die +1 step larger.
SFX: Lasso. Add a d6 and step up your effect die by +1 when inflicting entangled complication on a target.
Limit: Gear. Shutdown Lariat and step up or add d6 to the doom pool. Spend d6 from the doom pool to recover.
Specialties: Crime Expert, Menace Expert
Ox (Minor Character)
Affiliations: Solo d4, Buddy d8, Team d6
Distinctions: Big and Dumb, Very Strong
Specialties: Combat Expert, Menace Expert
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