/shrug/ This is the character I ended up with using this quality.
(Note the three house rules we're using so far give you Charisma x3 extra bp for contacts only, let magicians buy Spellcasting x3 spells at creation, and allow you to buy gear with availablity up to 12 at creation).
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Vin
Real Name: Vincent Carson
Aliases: Michel Tompson, Charles Delroy
Archtype: Burned Out Mage; Occupation: Professional shadowrunner
Ethnicity/Race: Caucasian/Hispanic human; Sex: male; Age: 32; Hair: Blonde; Hgt: 59; Wgt: 194#; Eyes: Monochrome gold; Description: Heavily tanned, hair worn long in a braided ponytail, generally wears torn biker leathers, stinks of synthahol; Psychological Profile Traits: Addictive personality, desperate, edgy, paranoid; Motivation: Escapist, on the run from Aztechnology
Body: 3
Agility: 3 (5)
Reaction: 3 (4)
Strength: 2 (4)
Charisma: 3
Intuition: 4
Logic: 5
Willpower: 5
Magic: 2
Edge: 3
Essence: 2.11
Initiative: 7 (8 ) Passes: 1 (2)
Physical Damage Track: 10
Stun Damage Track: 11
Karma Current: 0; Total Earned: 0
Street Cred: 0; Notoriety: 0; Public Awareness: 0
Racial Abilities/Qualities: Burned Out 4, Magician; Addiction (alcohol, moderate), Addiction (BTLs, moderate), SINer (criminal)
Skills: Conjuring skill group 3, Etiquette (Corporate) 3/5, Negotiation 4, Pilot Ground Craft 3, Pistols 4, Sorcery skill group 4, Unarmed Combat 3
Language Skills: English (native), Spanish 4
Knowledge Skills: Aztechnology Procedures 4, BTL Dealers 3, Corporate Culture (Aztechnology) 4/6, Magic Theory 5, Miami Underworld 4, Security Procedures 3
Tradition: Hermetic mage; Drain: Willpower + Logic
Spells Combat: Manabolt, Powerball, Shatter; Detection: Detect Enemies, Mind Probe; Health: Heal; Illusion: Physical Mask; Manipulation: Control Actions, Ignite
Cyberware: Cybereyes (rating 2 alphaware, with flare compensation, lowlight, protective covers, smartlink, and thermographic), Muscle Replacement 2 (alphaware), Skillwires 3 (alphaware), Wired Reflexes 1 (alphaware)
Weapons:
- HK MP5-TX (SMG, SA/BF/FA, 20c, 5P, RC 5/6; with gas vent III, skinlinked smartlink, and sound suppressor) with 200 rounds normal ammo
- Ruger Super Warhawk (heavy pistol, SS, 6cy, 6P/-2; with skinlinked smartlink) with 20 rounds EX explosive ammo
- Streetline Special (holdout, SS, 6c, 4P; with skinlinked smartlink) with 100 rounds of EX explosive ammo
- 2 High explosive grenades (10P/-2, -2/m), 2 flash bang grenades (6S/-3, 10m radius)
Armor: Armor Jacket (8/6)
Resources: 70 Ĩ (Michel Tompson fake SIN rating 3, with fake magical license rating 4 and fake concealed carry license rating 4), 70 Ĩ (Charles Delroy fake SIN rating 3, with fake magical license rating 4 and fake concealed carry license rating 4)
Skillsofts: Automatics 3, Infiltration 3, Intimidation 3, Pilot Watercraft 3
Gear: Novatech Airware commlink (running Iris Orb OS (Response: 3; Signal: 3; System: 3; Firewall: 3); with skinlink, sim module modified for hot sim, and trodes), 2 months Squatter lifestyle prepaid
Contacts: Dealer (3/2), Fixer (3/2), Street Doc (1/3), Rhia (Rigger 1/4), Talismonger (2/4)
Build Point Breakdown
Race 0 Attributes 200 Special Attributes 30 Qualities: 15 Skills: 107
Spells: 27 Contacts: 16 Gear: 33
Total 400 bp
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