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Dr. Alfred Hargrave

Dr. Alfred Hargrave

HP 9 Sanity 55 Magic Points 15

Discovered a mysterious manuscript hinting at an ancient, cosmic entity; now convinced he’s being watched by unseen e...

Age
45
Build
10
Damage Bonus
1d4
Luck
65
Move
7
Occupation
Historian and Cryptologist
Characteristics
POW
60
STR
40
DEX
55
APP
65
CON
50
INT
80
Skills
OCC
60
HIS
75
RES
70
LIB
70
SPO
55
CRY
65
Formatted Skills
Label: Occult, Value: 60
Label: History, Value: 75
Label: Research, Value: 70
Label: Library Use, Value: 70
Label: Spot Hidden, Value: 55
Label: Cryptography, Value: 65
Weapons
  • Derringer pistol
Backstory

Once a respected scholar, Alfred’s obsession with forbidden texts and ancient symbols led him to dangerous archives; now he hunts for truths others dismiss as madness.

Connections

Mentored by Professor Langdon, occasional contact with fellow investigator Edith Marlowe, haunted by visions linked to his studies.

Description

A gaunt man with piercing blue eyes behind thick spectacles, often lost in thought, scribbling frantic notes; dresses modestly in tweed, with a slightly unkempt appearance.

Hook

Discovered a mysterious manuscript hinting at an ancient, cosmic entity; now convinced he’s being watched by unseen eyes.

Ideology

Seeks forbidden knowledge at any cost, believing understanding grants power; values ancient artifacts, his worn journal, and the pursuit of hidden truths.

GM Notes

- Emphasize Alfred’s paranoia and obsession in descriptions and interactions.
- Use his knowledge of cryptography to unlock secret messages or clues.
- Be wary: his pursuit of forbidden lore may lead him to dangerous rites or ancient horrors.

Created with Town Scryer for Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition

by bananatron

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