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Zangief

Brawling games Street Fighters Video Games

One of the most popular classic Street Fighters characters, a giant Russian wrestler.

As of July of 2018, Tom has revised and improved this entry. It now has 8% more muscle and 11% more chest hair.

Brutale

Comics DC Universe

Street-level costumed villain and sadist, with knives.

As of July of 2018, this profile had some M&M stats brutally slapped on.

Indestructible Man

Comics Marvel Universe

Formerly the Indestructible Man, a James Bond-style mastermind with many henchmen.

As of July of 2018, this profile was overhauled, updated, and received HD illustrations plus impenetrable M&M stats.

Weapons Locker – Modern firearms – Heavy weapons

Technical RPG articles Weapons Locker articles

This Weapons locker article covers machineguns, flamethrowers, light rocket launchers, anti-armour rifles, etc.. As of July of 2018, it was split away from the Weapons Locker article covering grenades, so it’s all easier to read.

Recent additions :
— Infantry demolition rocket launcher.

Mister Kline the Assassin

Comics Marvel Universe

A strange, sinister manipulator from the far future. He appeared in an early sort of Marvel crossover, back during the 1970s.

As of July of 2018, this profile was upgraded, received HD illustrations, and got time-travelling psychotic M&M stats.

Generic Fury aetherial corruption

Adventure/RPG games Video Games

These are enhanced, fast zombies from the Grim Dawn video game.

They can drain life force to repair themselves as they kill, so that’s nice.

Prudence

Comics DC Universe

A Uzis-toting, punk-style League of Assassins operative.

She has worked directly for Ra’s al Ghul… and Red Robin (Timothy Wayne).

Hangman

Comics Marvel Universe

1970s psychopath with a scythe and noose, who thinks he’s a righteous vigilante.

The first Hangman (Harlan Krueger) chiefly clashed with the Werewolf by Night, and with Spider-Woman.

Piranha Jones

Comics Marvel Universe

A 1970s enemy of Luke Cage with steel teeth. Minor mob boss.

As of July of 2018, this profile was overhauled.

Magister Maevaris Tilani

Adventure/RPG games Comics Dragon Age Video Games

Mae appears in the (pretty good) Dragon Age comics books, and has a cameo in Dragon Age: Inquisition.

Powerful mage and politician from Tevinter, allied with Varric, Alistair and the Inquisition.

Marine Marauder I

Comics DC Universe Specifically pre-Crisis in Infinite Earths

Verrrry minor 1977 Aquaman villain. This guy can command sea life.

As of July of 2018, this profile now has HD illustrations and piscine M&M stats.

Deadly Nightshade

Comics Marvel Universe

This is the second part of our Deadly Nightshade profile, with a link to the first.

Artificial werewolves ! Captain America with fur ! Harlem mobs ! Genetically engineering dragons ! Brain surgery ! The Black Panther ! Twice ! And more !

Dungeons & Dragons digital comics Humble Bundle, $1 or more

Here’s a pile of digital Dungeons & Dragons comics books for download, with the lowest tier costing all of $1.

Most of the good stuff is in there, including the John Rogers material.

Deadly Nightshade

Comics Marvel Universe

A polymath mad scientist who started out as teenage girl from the ghetto. Nightshade brings a *lot* to the table, from her innumerable inventions and weapons to her career, moral ambiguities and character growth.

As of July of 2018, this profile is being cleft in two shorter profiles.

Owens the sniper

Comics DC Universe

Simply a “named” sniper seen in Red Robin comics. Ra’s al Ghul operative.

Gouki aka Akuma

Brawling games Street Fighters Video Games

One of the biggest guns in the Street Fighters universe.

As of July of 2018, this profile was overhauled and expanded.

Misty Knight

Comics Marvel Universe

Misty as she appeared during the 1970s, back when she was an Iron Fist supporting character.

As of July of 2018, this profile was entirely redone.

Colleen Wing

Comics Marvel Universe

Colleen Wing as she appeared in Iron Fist stories during the 1970s. PI, martial artist, samurai.

As of July of 2018, this profile was entirely redone at long, long last.

Zed aka Z

Comics DC Universe

Cinematic-level fighter and operative for the League of Assassins.

He and his team worked with Red Robin (Tim Wayne) for a while.

Northstar

Comics Marvel Universe

The classic/early career of Alpha Flight’s Northstar. Super-speed flight.

This profile also explains the historical context.

As of June of 2018, the illustrations are all HD, the text is more aerodynamic, and there are low-drag M&M stats.

MagiQuest sample Magi

Homemade

A small profile for a sample MagiQuest child magi. It’s mostly about representing the game’s core mechanics in DCH form.

MagiQuest is a commercial Live Action RPG.

Aurora

Comics Marvel Universe

Alpha Flight’s Aurora during her classic, Byrne career. Flight, super-speed and some light-based powers.

As of June of 2018, this profile has its illustrations upgraded, its texts made 18% shinier, and received M&M stats qui swignent fort.

Hy Torque

Comics Hostess Cakes Other Universes

This villainous motorcar owner is from one of ’em goofy 1970s/1980s Hostess full-page adverts in comic books. Ah, memories.

Man-Bull

Comics Marvel Universe

Simple, useful, straightforward, horned. This covers his 1970s appearance, back when he primarily was a Daredevil villain.

As of June of 2018, this profile was entirely redone. \m/

Terror

Comics Golden Age Stuff Marvel Universe Proto-Marvel Universe (Atlas, Timely)

A fairly obscure Golden Age killer vigilante with minor powers and a sinister Gothic appearance.

As of October of 2017, the Terror has received skull-faced M&M stats.

And as of June of 2018, the illustrations were redone and the text was combed back.

Venture 2099

2099 future Comics Marvel Universe

A cyberpunk combat and tracker cyborg. From the 2099 possible future of the Marvel Universe.

As of June of 2018, this profile was entirely overhauled by our crack team of cyberdocs.

Solarr

Comics Marvel Universe

Minor Marvel villain with heat-based powers. He’s a handy opponent.

Read it whilst it’s hot !

As of June of 2018, this profile was entirely overhauled.

FAQ- Quantification heuristics

Articles about Writeups.org Technical RPG articles

Clearly, everybody wants to read something called “quantification heuristics”. Total best headline.

A discussion of the evidence-based mental model used on writeups.org when it comes to stats, and stuff related to stats (such as capabilities descriptions).