The Death Cookie

1. Monster of the Week: The Ghoul
(Columns/Monster of the Week)

... their true nature only revealed when they are deprived of human flesh. Some civil rights activists have suggested that allowing an imprisoned ghoul to become ravening beast due to hunger constitutes ...

2. Archetype of the Week: The Holy Man
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... harsh environments will need a high Body Number. Suggested Jobs: Abbot, Abortion Clinic Bomber, Activist, Angel, Apostle, Bishop, Cleric, Crusader, Deacon, Exorcist, Friar, Holy Warrior, Imam, Inquisitor, ...

3. Archetype of the Week: The Noble Savage
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... to rolls involving modern society. Suggested Jobs: Aborigine, Amazon, Archer, Barbarian, Berserker, Brave, Bushman, Cannibal, Chauffeur, Chief, Gaul, Gladiator, Guide, Harpooner, Hun, Hunter, Indian, ...

4. Archetype of the Week: The Boy Scout
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... square-jawed men of action, which means a high Body score is helpful. Those who exist in a world with shades of gray may have a Brain Number on the low side to reflect their naivete. Suggested Jobs: ...

5. Archetype of the Week: The Warrior
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... as rather dumb--it can be useful for spotting an enemy's weakness or coming up with battle plans. Suggested Jobs: Amazon, Archer, Assassin, Barbarian, Berserker, Bodyguard, Boxer, Brave, Captain, ...

6. Archetype of the Week: The Rookie
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... member of the profession. Suggested Jobs: Aide, Apprentice, Cadet, Con Artist, Cop, Crime Scene Investigator, Cub Reporter, Doctor, Ensign, FBI Agent, Flunky, Gofer, Gunslinger, Initiate, Intern, ...

7. The Rules: Robin Hood
(Features/Gaming Articles)

...  not need this kind of prompting. Lastly, the  Word can be used as a "Local Hero" Gimmick when the character needs help from those who have been aided by Robin Hood and his men.   Suggested Jobs: ...

8. Archetype of the Week: The Trickster
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... making sure there are no holes in a scheme, and a a good Body can be quite useful when a deception falls through. Suggested Jobs: Activist, Actor, Animal Spirit, Artist, Beatnik, Cartoon Animal, Comedian, ...

9. Archetype of the Week: The Fool
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... The fool's Body Number will depend on his Job. Suggested Jobs: Actor, Analrapist, Bailiff, Bartender, Bureaucrat, Cartoon Animal, Celebutante, Cop, Court Jester, Deputy, Door-to-door Salesman, Figure ...

10. The Rules: Sword & Sorcery
(Features/Gaming Articles)

... We discussed the topic again on Friday night, and by the time my turn to run a game rolled around on Saturday, I was ready to test some of these ideas. I suggested that we replace my scheduled game ...

11. Archetype of the Week: The Spook
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... chasing down bad guys and shooting at people. Suggested Jobs: ATF Agent, CIA Agent, Company Man, Conspirator, Double Agent, FBI Agent, G-Man, Handler, Intelligence Agent, Investigator, Interrogator, ...

12. Archetype of the Week: The Mentor
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... mentors are usually old, they are unlikely to have extremely high Body Numbers. Suggested Jobs: Bouncer, Drill Sergeant, Eccentric, Fortune Teller, Gentleman Adventurer, Gunslinger, Guru, Karate Instructor, ...

13. Fratboy of the Week: The Dupe
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

...  commit suicide. Suggested Jobs: Dork, Frat Chauffeur, Legacy, Mild-Mannered Student, Nerd, Permanent Pledge, Scapegaot, Whipping Boy   Suggested Gimmicks: Blissfully Oblivious, Brainiac, Computer ...

14. Fratboy of the Week: The Outsider
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... from the wrong side of the tracks may have a high Nerve low Brain, while the Amish kid would be just the opposite. Suggested Jobs: Activist, Bohemian, Criminal, Emo Kid, Eccentric, Flaming Homosexual, ...

15. Fratboy of the Week: The Ringleader
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... concept. Suggested Jobs: Activist, Art Student, Class Clown, Con Artist, Drug Dealer, Fixer, Fraternity President, Future Politician, Musician, Party Organizer, Philosopher, Seventh Year Senior, Slacker, ...

16. Fratboy of the Week: The Big Man On Campus
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

...  though which is higher depends on how the character became a BMOC. Suggested Jobs: All-American Guy, Blue Blood, Frat President, Greek Council Chair, Quarterback, Sixth Year Senior, Social Butterfly, ...

17. Fratboy of the Week: The Nerd
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... to reflect their poorly-developed social skills. The classic nerd is a pencil-neck geek with a low Body Number, but some nerds have average or even slightly above-average Body Numbers. Suggested Jobs: ...

18. Fratboy of the Week: The Jock
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... Those who are particularly good often receive lots of positive reinforcement and ego placation, leading to an above average Nerve Number. Brain is the least important word for a jock. Suggested Jobs: ...

19. Fratboy of the Week: The Party Animal
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

... vary wildly, but since party animals are usually drunk, most people may assume that their Nerve is higher and their Brain is lower than it really is. Suggested Jobs: Bartender, Class Clown, Football ...

20. The Crusader
(Columns/Archetype of the Week)

...  Suggested Jobs: Activist Judge, Attorney, Bounty Hunter, Brewer, Community Organizer, Computer Hacker, Cop on the Edge, Eco-Terrorist, Editor-in-Chief, General, Government Agent, Journalist, Knight, ...