The Veteran

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-	This is a male human with white skin, gray hair,and pale blue eyes. This	+	[[Category: NPCs]][[Category: Wandering NPCs]][[Category: Trainers]]
-	weathered individual's long hair and distant eyes give an impression of age	+	* '''Location''': Wandering
-	and experience that lies at odds with the obvious vitality of his	+	* '''Occupation''': Psychic Badass
-	barrel-chested, cord-muscled body. You recognize him as the wanderer who	+	* '''Look'''
-	permits himself to be known only as the Veteran, speaking of mysterious wars	+	This is a male human with white skin, gray hair, and pale blue eyes. This
-	of the mind of which, if any others know their nature, those persons remain	+	weathered individual's long hair and distant eyes give an impression of age
-	silent. He looks about eighteen dimins tall, five and eleven twentieths	+	and experience that lies at odds with the obvious vitality of his
-	dimins wide and one and two fifths dimins long. The right side of his face	+	barrel-chested, cord-muscled body. You recognize him as the wanderer who
-	droops somewhat and moves sluggishly, producing a fairly disturbing overall	+	permits himself to be known only as the Veteran, speaking of mysterious wars
-	effect. He has a dull, listless look to him.	+	of the mind of which, if any others know their nature, those persons remain
		+	silent.
-	The Veteran is an instructor and responds to the following verbal commands:	+	* '''Info'''
-	Availability inquiry: Veteran, what do you teach?	+	The Veteran is an instructor and responds to the following verbal commands:
-	Cost inquiry: Veteran, what would a lesson in <subject> cost?	+	Availability inquiry: Veteran, what do you teach?
-	Instruction request: Veteran, teach me <subject(s)>.	+	Cost inquiry: Veteran, what would a lesson in <subject> cost?
		+	Instruction request: Veteran, teach me <subject(s)>.
-	The Veteran says, "I can provide instruction in centering channeling,	+	* '''Trains'''
-	introspection, metacreativity, metasenses, psychokinesis, psycholeptesis, redaction,	+	{{trainedskill|Centering|<114}}
-	telepathy and translocation"	+	{{trainedskill|Concentration|<113}}
-		+	{{trainedskill|Equilibrium|<120}}
-	The Veteran was created by Chaos, who wishes to credit Blue Oyster Cult as	+	{{trainedskill|Introspection|<99}}
-	inspiring this work.	+	{{trainedskill|Metacreativity|max <34}}
		+	{{trainedskill|Metasenses|max <35}}
		+	{{trainedskill|Psychokinesis|max 40}}
		+	{{trainedskill|Psycholeptesis|max <21}}
		+	{{trainedskill|Redaction|max <36}}
		+	{{trainedskill|Telepathy|max <55}}
		+	{{trainedskill|Translocation}}
		+	* '''Notes'''
		+	**Randomly manifests mental disorders from eons of psionic trauma.
		+	**Is based on a [https://youtu.be/jGKNaIXtBZQ really kickass Blue Oyster Cult song] (which interestingly enough has Michael Moorcock-written lyrics)

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• Location: Wandering
• Occupation: Psychic Badass
• Look

This is a male human with white skin, gray hair, and pale blue eyes.  This
weathered individual's long hair and distant eyes give an impression of age
and experience that lies at odds with the obvious vitality of his
barrel-chested, cord-muscled body.  You recognize him as the wanderer who
permits himself to be known only as the Veteran, speaking of mysterious wars
of the mind of which, if any others know their nature, those persons remain
silent.

• Info

The Veteran is an instructor and responds to the following verbal commands:
    Availability inquiry: Veteran, what do you teach?
    Cost inquiry:         Veteran, what would a lesson in <subject> cost?
    Instruction request:  Veteran, teach me <subject(s)>.

• Trains

 centering <114
 concentration <113
 equilibrium <120
 introspection <99
 metacreativity max <34
 metasenses max <35
 psychokinesis max 40
 psycholeptesis max <21
 redaction max <36
 telepathy max <55
 translocation 

• Notes
  • Randomly manifests mental disorders from eons of psionic trauma.
  • Is based on a really kickass Blue Oyster Cult song (which interestingly enough has Michael Moorcock-written lyrics)