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Alternative Alexander Burns Timeline
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Alexander Burns and party invite you to a quiet evenings repast and congenial conversation, Alexander Burns Residence, Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Alexander Burns [Pak]
Background
Captain Sir Alexander Burnes (16 May 1805 to 2 November 1841) was a Scottish traveller and explorer who took part in The Great Game. He was nicknamed Bokhara Burnes for his role in establishing contact with and exploring Bukhara, which made his name. Speaks Hindi and Persian.
Attributes
Alertness d10
Determination d10
Force d6
Grace d6
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d10 (Afghanistan d8)
Boffin d6
Persuader d8 (Afghans d8)
Shadow d6
Warrior d4
Distinctions
1. People are Fundamentally Good
2. Interested in People and Cultures
3. Natural Linguist
Captain Sir Alexander Burnes (16 May 1805 to 2 November 1841) was a Scottish traveller and explorer who took part in The Great Game. He was nicknamed Bokhara Burnes for his role in establishing contact with and exploring Bukhara, which made his name. Speaks Hindi and Persian.
Attributes
Alertness d10
Determination d10
Force d6
Grace d6
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d10 (Afghanistan d8)
Boffin d6
Persuader d8 (Afghans d8)
Shadow d6
Warrior d4
Distinctions
1. People are Fundamentally Good
2. Interested in People and Cultures
3. Natural Linguist
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Douglas Burns [Ross]
Background
Brother of Alexander Burns (unknown to 2 November 1841). Little is known about the brother (including his real name). For our purposes an older brother, with business interests in India. Visiting his brother in Afghanistan - a backwater that no sane person would ever visit let alone stay in!
Attributes
Alertness d6
Determination d10
Force d8
Grace d8
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d4
Boffin d8
Persuader d6
Shadow d6
Warrior d10
Distinctions
1. Distrustful of the Natives
2. "I just won't stand for it!"
3. Family Man
Brother of Alexander Burns (unknown to 2 November 1841). Little is known about the brother (including his real name). For our purposes an older brother, with business interests in India. Visiting his brother in Afghanistan - a backwater that no sane person would ever visit let alone stay in!
Attributes
Alertness d6
Determination d10
Force d8
Grace d8
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d4
Boffin d8
Persuader d6
Shadow d6
Warrior d10
Distinctions
1. Distrustful of the Natives
2. "I just won't stand for it!"
3. Family Man
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Bigby
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Mary Burns [Jill]
Background
Wife of Douglas Burns. A driven woman who gets her own way. She has a soft spot for Alexander and was pivotal in getting Douglas to travel to the backwater Afghanistan to visit him.
Attributes
Alertness d8
Determination d12
Force d4
Grace d8
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d8
Boffin d4
Persuader d10 (Womanly Wiles d8)
Shadow d6 (Slight of Hand d8)
Warrior d6
Distinctions
1. Ambitions for Husband
2. Live Life on the Edge
Wife of Douglas Burns. A driven woman who gets her own way. She has a soft spot for Alexander and was pivotal in getting Douglas to travel to the backwater Afghanistan to visit him.
Attributes
Alertness d8
Determination d12
Force d4
Grace d8
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d8
Boffin d4
Persuader d10 (Womanly Wiles d8)
Shadow d6 (Slight of Hand d8)
Warrior d6
Distinctions
1. Ambitions for Husband
2. Live Life on the Edge
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Bigby
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Guna Sekhar [Steve]
Background
Leader of the 15 sepoys under Alexander’s command. The sepoys stay in Alexanders walled compound to protect to Alexander. From Chennai he has been with Alexander since his first travels up the Indus.
Attributes
Alertness d8
Determination d8
Force d8
Grace d10
Intelligence d6
Roles
Adventurer d8
Boffin d6
Persuader d4
Shadow d6
Warrior 10 (Marksman d8)
Distinctions
1. Loyal to the Core
Leader of the 15 sepoys under Alexander’s command. The sepoys stay in Alexanders walled compound to protect to Alexander. From Chennai he has been with Alexander since his first travels up the Indus.
Attributes
Alertness d8
Determination d8
Force d8
Grace d10
Intelligence d6
Roles
Adventurer d8
Boffin d6
Persuader d4
Shadow d6
Warrior 10 (Marksman d8)
Distinctions
1. Loyal to the Core
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Abhishek Mandhana [Nem]
Background
Head of the household and leader of the afghan servants. A devout Hindu in a predominantly Muslim country. Loyal, efficient and with a past that he does not share.
Attributes
Alertness d8
Determination d8
Force d8
Grace d8
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d4
Boffin d10
Persuader d6
Shadow d8 (Thugee d8)
Warrior d6
Distinctions
1. One Handed
2. Falls in with the Wrong Crowd
Head of the household and leader of the afghan servants. A devout Hindu in a predominantly Muslim country. Loyal, efficient and with a past that he does not share.
Attributes
Alertness d8
Determination d8
Force d8
Grace d8
Intelligence d8
Roles
Adventurer d4
Boffin d10
Persuader d6
Shadow d8 (Thugee d8)
Warrior d6
Distinctions
1. One Handed
2. Falls in with the Wrong Crowd
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Bigby
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- Posts: 78
- Joined: 01 Nov 2011, 21:19
Open Seeds
- Bahadur. Imam and shaman. Leader of youths. Stirs up anti-British riots Nov, 1841. S01E00.
- Cowled Figure. Glowing green eyes. Summons green mist. Shot by Douglas Burns in S01E00.
- Pidi. A young Hindu servant. Carries message to fort. S01E00.
- What happens to Alexander Burns and co?