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| ====== MARTIN “THE TINKERER” GAGNON ====== | ====== MARTIN “THE TINKERER” GAGNON ====== | ||
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| ===== Race and Faction ===== | ===== Race and Faction ===== | ||
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| ===== Background ===== | ===== Background ===== | ||
| - | Martin Gagnon is a soft-spoken genius of the bench vise and coil winder. Once an aspiring lecturer at Last Frontier University, he was passed over after faculty deemed him “unfit for the lectern.” Ezrah Scherkenstein noticed what the faculty missed: a methodical, quietly brilliant DIY mind that could turn scrap into field-ready tools. She brought him into the OfSO orbit in 2626. | + | Martin Gagnon is a soft-spoken genius of the bench vise and coil winder. Once an aspiring lecturer at Last Frontier University, he was passed over after faculty deemed him “unfit for the lectern.” |
| Through the [[beta_age|Beta Age]], Gagnon kept a camouflaged workshop in the OfSO’s back yard — a weather-stained shed that looked like a wood store from the lane and a jungle of jigs, presses, and micro-forges on the inside. There he fabricated bespoke nonlethal weapons, armor, and investigative tools for OfSO subcontractors, | Through the [[beta_age|Beta Age]], Gagnon kept a camouflaged workshop in the OfSO’s back yard — a weather-stained shed that looked like a wood store from the lane and a jungle of jigs, presses, and micro-forges on the inside. There he fabricated bespoke nonlethal weapons, armor, and investigative tools for OfSO subcontractors, | ||
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| ==== Gamma Age ==== | ==== Gamma Age ==== | ||
| - | * **Retired, Ad Hoc Maker:** No formal workshop; produces one-off prototypes only when necessary, favoring analog, low-signature designs he can assemble in a night from household stock. Frequently sleepy, always precise. | + | * **Retired, Ad Hoc Maker:** No formal workshop; produces one-off prototypes only when necessary, favoring analog, low-signature designs he can assemble in short period of time from household stock. Frequently sleepy, always precise. |
| ===== Personality ===== | ===== Personality ===== | ||
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| ==== Beta Age Motivation ==== | ==== Beta Age Motivation ==== | ||
| - | Prove utility through craft, | + | Prove utility through craft, keep OfSO field teams equipped with safer, smarter tools; be home for supper with his daughter’s family. |
| ==== Gamma Age Motivation ==== | ==== Gamma Age Motivation ==== | ||
| Keep his head down; pass on craft where it saves lives; answer Ezrah’s calls when the ledger and his conscience both say “yes.” | Keep his head down; pass on craft where it saves lives; answer Ezrah’s calls when the ledger and his conscience both say “yes.” | ||
| - | ===== Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters ===== | ||
| - | Use Martin to gate powerful tools behind time, materials, and favors rather than coin. He excels at “one neat trick” items that reframe an encounter — a seed-tag launcher to track a courier, a stun-tether to end a chase nonlethally, | ||
| ===== Ties & Relationships ===== | ===== Ties & Relationships ===== | ||
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| * **Seal-Stamp Forensics Kit:** Reads heat and pressure variance on broken wax/soil seals for advantage on a single Investigation check. | * **Seal-Stamp Forensics Kit:** Reads heat and pressure variance on broken wax/soil seals for advantage on a single Investigation check. | ||
| - | ===== Public Presence & Availability ===== | ||
| - | * **Beta Age:** Typically found in the back-yard camo workshop behind OfSO; late-night fabricator. | ||
| - | * **Gamma Age:** No standing workshop; **retired and often drowsy**. Will occasionally accept a **quiet, necessary** brief via Ezrah; prefers kitchen-table builds with minimal trace. | ||
| + | ===== Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters ===== | ||
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| + | Use Martin to gate powerful tools behind time, materials, and favors rather than coin. He excels at “one neat trick” items that reframe an encounter — a seed-tag launcher to track a courier, a stun-tether to end a chase nonlethally, | ||
| ===== Related Pages and Further Information ===== | ===== Related Pages and Further Information ===== | ||
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| * [[federal_library_of_new_kourou|Federal Library of New Kourou]] | * [[federal_library_of_new_kourou|Federal Library of New Kourou]] | ||
| + | **Known Freelancers of the Office for Special Operations: | ||
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| + | * [[Lexa Rourke|Lexa Rourke]] | ||
| + | * [[Elias Kim|Elias Kim]] | ||
| + | * [[Rogan Sokolov|Rogan Sokolov]] | ||
| + | * [[Hana Lee|Hana Lee]] | ||
| + | * [[Kweku Amari|Kweku Amari]] | ||
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