Live on scene at the Hanmei, fighter profiles: Brianna Ishinomori

Brianna Ishinomori

(Speedfreak 13): HD 13d8+26; HP 88; Init +9; Spd 40 ft; Defense 28, flatfooted 23 (+5 Dex, +13 Class); BAB +9; Atk +14 melee (2d8+5, Hapkido), or +14 ranged (by weapon); SQ Need for Speed; AL Max; SV Fort +8, Ref +13, Will +6, Rec +6; Rep +7; Str 10, Dex 20, Con 14, Int 12, Wis 15, Cha 8.

Background: Adventurer

Occupation: Reporter (Influence, Perception, Streetwise) Perks

Hobby: Vehicles

Skills: Acrobatics 16 (+21), Athletics 16 (+16), Firearms 4 (+9), Influence 8 (+7), Perception 16 (+35), Read Language (English, Japanese, Korean), Speak Language (English, Japanese, Korean), Streetwise 8 (+10), Unarmed 16 (+16), Vehicles 4 (+9), Weapons 4 (+4)

Feats: Acrobatic Feint, Agility Training 1, Agility Training 2, Awareness: Will save +2 from Reporter, Attack Focus (Unarmed), Career Advancement, Combat Martial Arts, Defensive Roll, Expert in your field: +2 Reputation bonus from Reporter, Hapkido, Improved Initiative, Improved Trip, Improved Uncanny Dodge, Self-Help: +2 Wisdom from Reporter, Uncanny Dodge, Weapon Finesse (Unarmed)

Access/Contacts/Followers: Confidential Access, Favors (5 points)

Wealth: 20

Possessions: Mini Digital Voice and Video Recorder

Martial Arts Maneuvers: Low Kick: hits below waist penalize movement for 1-4 rounds, Flying Kick: +2 damage, +1 per 5 ft. of jump on charging unarmed attack

Character Disadvantages: None

Background: By the time she entered college at the University of Georgia, Brianna had seen more of the world than most people see in a lifetime. She had been to diplomatic functions in Seoul, watched Kabuki in Tokyo, and met three U.S. Presidents. Having worked her way through the ranks of several major newspapers, Brianna sees the Hanmei as the perfect story to launch her into a career as a Foreign Correspondent.

Quote: “Sugar, I know y’all can hit harder than that.”

Role: Brianna is a martial artist through and through, blending power with speed, beauty with grace.

Adventure Hooks: A male PC might take Max’s place, helping Ishinomori find his ex-girlfriend.

Terry's Tells: It's like watching greased lightning! Only better looking. She just might win this thing!