RAH!

A Risus American Hero!


The G.I. Joe / Action Force campaign for Risus, the Anything RPG




Characters



Favorites from the comics
(Note: Characters adapted from the comics etc., are not beginning characters and so may have more than 10 dice.)
Baroness - Coming soon!
Cobra Commander - Coming soon!
Wild Bill - 14 dice
(2) Joe - Fighting for freedom wherever there's trouble, valiantly leading comrades, diligently obeying commanding officers.
(4) Trusty Helicopter Pilot Who Always Shows Up In The Nick Of Time - Flying any kind of helicopter ever built, arriving in the nick of time, getting away from the drop zone safely.
(2) Pilot - Flying all kinds of planes and whatnot.
(3) Aircraft Armorer - Designing and building weapons and munitions for aircraft.
(4) Singing Cowboy - Wearing a cowboy hat, speaking with a twang, quick-drawing trusty six-guns, telling tall tales, singing Country and Western music. Filecard
Destro - Coming soon!
Dr. Venom - Coming soon!
Duke - Coming soon!
Kwinn - 16 dice
(5) Wise Eskimo Hunter - Surviving in the merciless Arctic, stalking the polar bear and the walrus, staying in touch with ancestor spirits, making up ridiculously Tonto-esque sayings and delivering them with a straight face.
(5) Scrupulously Honest World-Famous Trouble-Shooter - Speaking a surprising variety of foreign languages, keeping an unsurprising variety of numbered bank accounts, getting paid to do the dirty work with no questions asked, sealing deals with a handshake.
(6) Enormous Unstoppable Badass - Being enormous, not stopping despite obstacles and injuries that would kill a normal man, dispatching foes with laughable ease.
Major Bludd - 14 dice
(3) Cobra - Cheating, lying, backstabbing, frontstabbing, looking out for number one, repeating slogans, bullying inferiors, sucking up to superiors.
(6) Sleazy Mercenary Commander - Getting jobs, getting small armies together, getting paid, getting away.
(4) Exceptionally Bad Poet - Writing and reciting nauseatingly bad poetry.
(2) Cyborg Pirate - Wearing an eyepatch, using a robotic arm.
Filecard
Roadblock - Coming soon!
Shipwreck - Coming soon!
Snake Eyes - 18 dice
(5) Joe - Fighting for freedom wherever there's trouble, valiantly leading comrades, diligently obeying commanding officers.
(4) Blood-soaked super-commando - Infiltrating behind enemy lines, killing bad guys with reckless abandon, blowing stuff up, leaving behind a trail of death and terror.
(3) Disfigured, Psychologically Traumatized Vietnam Vet - Hiding hideous ruin of a face with sinister mask, taking insane risks almost as if seeking death, embracing pain like an old friend.
(6) Supernatural Badass Ninja - Wearing fancy pajamas, sneaking around, avenging insults to honor, bringing knives to gunfights, going into a death-trance, performing other mysterious Oriental mind tricks.
(2) Noble But Antisocial Nature Boy - Seeking inner peace in a shack in the mountains, making friends with wild animals.
Hooks: Vendettas and blood feuds with various ninja clans, etc.
Filecard
Scarlett - Coming soon!
Storm Shadow - 16 dice
(3) Cobra - Cheating, lying, backstabbing, frontstabbing, looking out for number one, repeating slogans, bullying inferiors, sucking up to superiors.
(6) Honorable Mystic Ninja Master - Scrupulously fulfilling duty, wearing fancy pajamas, passing unseen like the wind, avenging insults to honor, bringing knives to gunfights, going into a death-trance, performing other mysterious Oriental mind tricks.
(2) Joe - Fighting for freedom wherever there's trouble, valiantly leading comrades, diligently obeying commanding officers.
(3) Troubled Vietnam Vet Consumed By Vengeance - Nursing old grudges, suppressing past emotional trauma, enmeshing self in complicated schemes for revenge, creeping people out.
(4) Mysterious Underground Sensei - Setting up secret dojos in unlikely places, somehow maintaining a massive arsenal of antique weapons, teaching troubled youths to kill, serving as a surreal father figure, talking like a zen fortune cookie, attracting eager students.
Hooks: Vendettas and blood feuds with ninja clans, Cobra, G.I. Joe, other criminal and terrorist organizations, etc.
Cobra Filecard - Joe Filecard


Original creations
Bravo - Coming soon!
Coral - Coming soon!
Daisy-Cutter - Coming soon!
Greensnake - Coming soon!
GUTZ - Coming soon!
Husky - Coming soon!
Kingsnake - Coming soon!
Prophet - Coming soon!
War Dog - Coming soon!



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G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero, is Copyright 2004 Hasbro. Risus is Copyright 1993-2000, S. John Ross. All material original to RAH! A Risus American Hero! is Copyright 2003-4, John David Payne.