AGENT TEMPLATES
COMPUTER SPECIALIST
Val Char Cost Roll Notes
15 STR 5 12- Lift 200 kg; 3d6 [1] 14 DEX 12 12- OCV: 5/DCV: 5 13 CON 6 12-
12 BODY 4 11-
13 INT 3 12- PER Roll 12- 10 EGO 0 11- ECV: 3
13 PRE 3 12- PRE Attack: 2½d6 10 COM 0 11- 4 PD 1 Total: 10 PD (6 rPD) 4 ED 1 Total: 10 ED (6 rED) 3 SPD 6 Phases: 4, 8, 12 6 REC 0 26 END 0
30 STUN 3 Total Characteristics Cost: 44 Movement: Running: 6”/12”
Cost Powers END
15 VB-S1 “Shorty” Blaster Pistol: Energy Blast 7d6 (35 Active Points); OAF (-1), 12
Charges (-¼) [12]
12 VIPER Fang: HKA 1d6 (plus STR), Reduced Endurance (0 END; +½); OAF (-1) plus Range Based On STR (+¼) for the HKA; OAF (-1), 1 Recoverable Charge (-1¼), Lockout (cannot use HKA until Charge is recovered; -½) 0 Martial Arts: VIPER Brawling
Maneuver OCV DCV Notes 4 Block +2 +2 Block, Abort 4 Dodge — +5 Dodge, Affects
All Attacks, Abort 4 Punch +0 +2 5d6 Strike 3 Throw +0 +1 3d6 + v/5;
Target Falls 12 VIPER BCU (Elite): Armor (8 PD/8 ED);
OIF (-½), Activation Roll 14- (does not protect Hit Locations 3-5 or 6-7; -½) 0 3 VIPER Helmet (Elite) Protection: Armor (4
PD/4 ED); OIF (-½), Activation Roll 8- (only protects Hit Locations 3-5; -2) 0 6 VIPER Helmet (Elite) Communications
System: HRRP (Radio Group); OIF (-½), Affected As Sight And Hearing Group As Well As Radio Group (-½) 0 3 VIPER Helmet (Elite) Nightvision System:
Nightvision (5 Active Points); OIF (-½) 0
Perks
40 Computer: Laptop Serpentine Node 2 Fringe Benefit: Membership (VIPER Elite
Agent)
Skills
3 +1 with VIPER Blasters 3 Bugging 12-
7 Computer Programming 14- 3 Cryptography 12-
3 Deduction 12- 3 Electronics 12-
3 Forgery (Money, Credit Cards) 12- 3 Inventor 12-
2 KS: The Local Underworld 11- 1 KS: The Superhuman World 8- 3 KS: VIPER 12- 3 Paramedics 12- 3 Persuasion 12- 3 PS: VIPER Agent 12- 3 Security Systems 12- 3 Stealth 12- 3 Streetwise 12- 3 Systems Operation 12- 3 WF: Small Arms, Blades Total Powers & Skills Cost: 166 Total Cost: 210
50+ Disadvantages
5 Distinctive Features: VIPER uniform (Easily Concealed; Noticed And Recognizable) 10 Hunted: VIPER 8- (Mo Pow, NCI, Watching) 15 Psychological Limitation: Amoral And
Greedy (Common, Strong)
20 Social Limitation: Subject To Orders (Very Frequently, Major)
110 Experience Points or Disadvantages specific to the individual agent
INDEX
Abbotsford, BC (VIPER stronghold) ..37
Adder (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Adrenaline Junkie (type of agent) ....66
Aerie, the (main Chicago Nest) ...86
Afghanistan ...38 Africa ...39 Agent divisions ...47 Agent Templates ... 183-90 Agents In combat ...165 Types of ...66
Agone the Smasher (supervillain) ....10
Air Cavalry Package Deal ...51
Air-Cycle ...125
Allotment, annual for equipment and agents, for Nests ...82
Anaconda-class Light Tank ...123
Apep ... 6
Apophis ... 6
Aquatic agents ...52
Arctic agents ...52
ARGENT ...97, 172 Arrogant Showoff (type of Nest Leader) ...69
Asia ...37
Athame Package Deal ...55
Atmospheric Gas Cloud ...113
Australia ...40
Basic Combat Uniform (BCU) ...114
Basic Escape Toolkit ...116
BCU ...114
Beda ... 6
Belanger, Phillipe (one of the Thirty Founders) ... 9
Belladonna (superheroine murdered by VIPER) ...92
Beowulf (superhero) ...10
BEST (Basic Escape Toolkit) ...116
Big Snake Lake ...20
Black Page Project ...16
Blank, Dr. Timothy (VIPER scientist) ...133
Blaster attachments ...107
Bloodsports ...54
Bloodstar (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Bludrinkig (dragon) ... 6
Boa Constrictor (VIPER supervillain) ...137
Bolton, Sen. Arthur ...31
Boruto (“Volt”; Japanese VIPER supervillain) ...37, 136 Brainchild ...173, 174 Brainwashed Masses (type of agent) .. 66
British Isles ...39
Brute (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Bryant, Kelly ...10
Bubba (type of agent) ...66
Bully (type of agent) ...66
Business World ...43
Camille, Francis ...10
Campaigning ... 161-82 Canada ...36
Capture, doctrine in the event of ...78
Cateran ...173
Central America ...40
Centralized Nest ...76
Cesario, Gen. Arthur (Nest Leader of Hell’s Cellar) ...92
Champions ...176
Champions Universe, VIPER in ...171
China ...38
Churchward, Marcus ...31
Circle Of The Scarlet Moon ...172
Citadel, the (the Duchess’s Nest) ...85
Cliffe, Serpent-General Warren .. 35-36 Cobra College ...20 Combat, agents in ...165 Commanders ...78 Commando Hero ...177 Communications Specialist Package Deal ...60
Company Man (type of agent) ...66
Computer Specialist Package Deal ...61
Copperhead (VIPER supervillain) ... 136
Cottonmouth (VIPER supervillain) ... 10-13 Council Of Thirty ...13, 28 Cowardly Commander (type of Nest Leader) ...69
Cowardly Liar (type of agent) ...67
Crew-Served (Limitation) ...103
Crime Evasion Specialist Package Deal ...61
Criminal Division ...34
Crowns Of Krim ...172
Cult Classic (type of Nest Leader) ....70
Cunning Schemer (type of Nest Leader) ...70
Cyber Hero ...179
Cyclotron (supervillain) ...10
D’Coucy, Maj. Gen. Gustave ...33
Daily routine ... 79-80 Danini, Roberto (one of the Thirty Founders) ... 9
Darius (Nest Leader) ...10
Darkbolt (VIPER supervillain of the 1960s) ...10
Death Adders ...11
Deception and misdirection, tactics for ...170
Defensive equipment ...114
Delusion (holotechnology-using VIPER supervillain, assigned to Miami Nest) ...92, 136 Demolitions Specialist Package Deal ...52
DEMON ...12, 172 Demonflame Incident ...12
Desert agents ...52
Desert Cat (Saudi superhero) ... 38-39 Destronomer (1970s Nest Leader) ...11
Destroyer, Dr. ...11, 171, 174 Destructo-Man (type of agent) ...67
Detweiler, Frank (Nest Leader) ...12
DeVries, William ... 9-11 DI Demographics Research, Inc. ...42
Diamondback (VIPER supervillain) 139 Disassociated Nests ...75
Divisions of VIPER ...32, 78 Doomsday weapons ...113
Dr. Snake (VIPER supervillain of the 1960s) ...10
Draconis (VIPER supervillain) ...141
Dragon Branch ... 34, 135-60 Dragon Jet ...127
Dragon series battle armors ...115
Draysha Package Deal ...62
Duchess Industries ... 40-43 Eckhardt, Wilhelm Carl ...174
Economy, VIPER’s ...45
Egypt ... 6
Eight-Teams ... 78-79, 169 Environmental Combat Specialist Package Deal ...52
Epoch (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Espionage Specialist Package Deal ...57
Espionage World ...43
Essec, Edgar Lancelyn ... 8, 26 Essec, Lord Hubert Lancelyn ... 7
Essec, Richard ...31
Essec, Roger ... 9, 31, 44 Essec, Roger Jr. ...28
Europe ...39
Eurostar ...14, 172 Evan-Jones, Sir Robert ... 7
Falcon Hover-Van ...126
Fang (VIPER combat dagger) ...108
Fantasy Hero ...178
Fatalla (VIPER supervillainess of the 1960s) ... 10-11 Fiacho ...174
Field Commander ...78
Financial Division ...33
Firestarter Package Deal ...52
Firewing ...173
Firm, the (Boston Nest) ...91
Fix, the (VIPER’s top scientists) ...133
Fleetwood, Gerald ...33
Flight Command Specialist Package Deal ...55
Fontaine, Monique (Nest Leader of the Warehouse) ...93
Force field belts ...115
Four-Teams ...78
Franchise model for Nests ...82
Freon (VIPER supervillain) ...143
Gauntlet (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Gecko Sportscar ...120
Geiskivaro (dragon) ... 6
General Combat Specialist Package Deal ...50
General Intelligence Specialist Package Deal ...57
General Technical Specialist Package Deal ...60
Goals, organizational ...16
Golden Serpent (artifact) ... 6-7 Golden Vipers ...84
Goldstein, Dr. Jacob (VIPER scientist) ...133
Good guys, VIPER as ...180
GRAB ...172
Grave (supervillain) ...10
Gravitar ...171
Greedy Grabber (type of Nest Leader) ...70
Green Monday ...10
Green VIPER Liberator ...180
Greene Hill Lodge And Spa ...20
Grenades ...109
Grond ...173
Guy With Big Plans (type of agent) ..67
Gyeroy Vedun ...174
Halfjack (VIPER supervillain) ...145
Harmon, James ... 8
Hayaikaze (“Swiftwind”; Japanese VIPER supervillain) ...37, 136 Heavy Weapons ...105
Heavy Weapons Specialist Package Deal ...53
Hebijutsu ...65
Heide Mianju (“Black Mask”; a Shanghai Nest Leader) ...38
Hell’s Cellar (main New York City Nest) ...92
Hendricks, Logan ...41
Hierarchy ... 24-36 High Serpents ...10, 28 Hiss (VIPER supervillain) ...136
History of VIPER ... 6-14 Holocaust ...171, 174 Hong Kong ...38
Honor, Wisconsin ...20
Hornet ...173
Hotaru (“Firefly”; yakuza superhuman enforcer) ...37
Hunted, VIPER as ...174
Huo Xiao (Nest Leader of the Nine Dragon Palace) ...91
Ice Station VIPER ...86
India ...38
Infiltration Specialist Package Deal ... 57-58 Insignia ... 35, 68-69 Institute For Human Advancement ..172
Intelligence Commander ...78
Inter-Nest relations ...84
Interface ...171
Internal politics of Nests ...81
Internal politics of VIPER ...44
Introduction ... 4
Iron Lightning (VIPER supervillain) ...39, 44, 136 Ishi (“Stone”; yakuza superhuman enforcer) ...37
Istvatha V’han ...172
Jacobi, Paula (Intelligence Commander of the Steel Citadel) ..93
Jamison, Gen. Barbara ...39
Janissary, the (Nest Leader of the Aerie) ...89
Japan ...37
Jetpack ...115
Jinli (“Goldforce”; a Hong Kong VIPER supervillain) ...38, 136 Johnson, Daniel ...174
Jungle agents ...53
Justice Squadron ...174
Kid (type of agent) ...67
Kinkaid, Jennifer ...41
Kiyomora, Kamimura (one of the Thirty Founders) ... 9
Klaus, Dr. Manfred (VIPER scientist) ...134
Klauss, Prof. Myron ... 7
Korea, North ...38
Krait (former VIPER supervillain) ....160
Laboratori di Unita ...42
Lady Blue ...173
Law enforcement, its knowledge of VIPER ...30
Lee-Wen, Dr. Park (VIPER scientist) ...134
Logistics Specialist Package Deal ...58
Lost VIPERs ...180
Mad Scientist (type of Nest Leader) ...71
Mark Of Nama ... 9, 28 Martial Arts styles ...51, 65 Martial World ...43
Masquerade ...173
Mathewson, Prof. Julie (VIPER scientist) ...134
Maxwell, Augur ...22
McGivin, Patrick (one of the Thirty Founders) ... 9
Mechanon ...172
Media Specialist Package Deal .... 58-59 Medical Specialist Package Deal ...61
Melee Combat Operations Specialist Package Deal ...53
Melee weapons ...108 Membership (Perk) ...35 Mendez, Commandant Rafael Carlos ...45 Menton ...172 Mercenary/Military/Terrorist World ..43
Mercy, Francois (leader of the Serpent Mages) ...64
Meteorman II (superhero) ...10
Mexico ...37
Microman (superhero) ...10
Middle East ...38
Minuet (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Mirage (supervillainess) ...92
Mirrors (former VIPER supervillain) .14 Moreau, Dr. ... 7
Moreau, Dr. Phillippe (VIPER scientist) ...134
Mortewick, Thomas ...33
Mountain agents ...53
Mr. Angry At The World (type of agent) ...67
Mystic World ...43
Nama ... 6-14 Nest Leader Package Deal ...63
Nest Leaders ... 77-78 Nest Network ...75
Nests (VIPER bases) ... 34, 72-93 Nestwork ...75
Night Operations Specialist Package Deal ...53
Nine Dragon Palace (a Queens Nest) .89 Non-Combat Influence, how VIPER uses ...175
North America ...36
North Korea ...38
Nuclear weapons ...132
Nucleon (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Nunyamo (guise of Nama’s) ... 6
Oath Of Nama ... 9, 44 Oceania ...40
Oculon (VIPER supervillain) ...148
Operation Coil ...10
Operation Fever Dream ...14
Operation Human Achievement ...18
Operation Human Destiny ...18
Operation Human Potential ...17
Operation Oroborous ...11
Operations and projects, current ...16-17 Orbital Blaster Cannon ...113
Outer space ...40
Package Deals ... 50-65 Personal Weapons Quick- Reference Chart ...110-111 Petrie, Commandant Howard ...39, 44 Petsalnikos, Alexandra (one of the Thirty Founders) ... 9
Phalanx Armored Van ...122
Philosophy, organizational ...16
Pistols ...95
Plague (supervillain) ...10
Poisons ...112
Political Division ...32
Pontormo, Giovanni (Renaissance cult leader) ... 7
Privileges of Nests ...83
Procurement of technology, in VIPER ...97
Professional, the (type of agent) ...67
Professor, the (Nest Leader of the Firm) ...91
Project Ageless ...132
Project Awakening ...132
Project Chinese Serpent ...38
Project Cold Iron ...18
Project Dove ...42
Project Evolution ...132
Project Flamel ...132
Project High Ground ...132
Project Mars ...18
Project Mendel ...132
Project Neptune ...17
Project New Venom ...17
Project Paragon ...16
Project Red Dragon ...133
Project Scaventer ...16
Project Shadow ...17
Project Silent Partner ...43
Project Spearhead ...17 Project Spearhead ...133 Project Two-Step ...133 Project Unity ...17 Project Viperium ...133 Project Whipsnake ...133
Projects and operations, current ....16-17 Promotions ...49
PSI ...173
Pulp Hero ...178
Python-class Heavy Tank ...124
Quasar ...174
Quetzalcoatl Aerial Gunship ...126
Ranks, of agents ...35
Recon-Drone Mark VII ...131
Recruitment ...19, 48 Red Guard Package Deal ... 53-54 Redstone (Vancouver Nest Leader) ..37
Resources, VIPER’s, Nest access to ... 82-83 Respectable Businessman (type of Nest Leader) ...71
Responsibilities of Nests ...83
Revenger (supervillain) ...10
Rifles ...97
Ripper (VIPER supervillain) ...150
Robots ...129
Russell, Gen, Antoine (Nest Leader in Los Angeles) ...91
Russia ...39
Ruthless Bastard (type of Nest Leader) ...71
Sand Castle ...86
Sanjiva, Commandant Richard ...39
Satellite Nest ...77
Scarlet Serpent Package Deal ...56
Scarlet Shield (superhero) ...10
Scenarios, VIPER in ...162
Science Specialist Package Deal ...62
Scopes ...107
Scorchers ...60
Sea Serpent Mini-Sub ...128
Sea Snake Citadel ...11
Security Commander ...78
Seismic Bomb ...113
Sentinels ...174
Serpent Lantern ... 9
Serpent Mage Package Deal ... 63-64 Serpent Of The Lantern ...14
Serpent’s Wheel ... 7
Serpent-One ...11
Serpentine Computer Network ....117-20 Shanghai ...38
Sharna-Gorak ... 6, 12 Sidewinder (VIPER supervillain) ...152
Sights ...107
Signal Ghost ...173
Silicon Serpent (Nest Leader of the Steel Citadel) ...93
Slug ...172
Slumbering Serpents ... 7
Smoke (former VIPER supervillain) .. 14
Snake Beer ...74
Snake Cultist Package Deal ...64
Snakebite (Nest Leader of the Swamp) ...92
Sniper Specialist Package Deal ...54
South America ...40
Southeast Asia ...38
Spitfire (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Squadrons ... 78-79 Star Hero ...179
Stealth Matrix Suit ...117
Steel Citadel (a San Francisco Nest) ... 93
Subcultures, VIPER and ...43
Superhuman Combat Specialist Package Deal ...54
Supervillains assigned to Nests ...80
Supreme Nests ... 84-86 Supreme Serpent ...13, 24 Surveillance Specialist Package Deal .. 59
Swamp, the (Miami Nest) ...92
Swords Of Nama ... 6
Tactics, for VIPER ...169
Takara-Shinja Package Deal ... 64-65 Takofanes The Undying Lord ...172
Talos, Wayland ...173
Tannhauser, Maj. Gen. Lorelei ...34
Technical Division ...33
Technology and equipment ... 94-131 Technology procurement, in VIPER .. 97
Teleios ...172
Templates, agents ... 183-90 Terrible Toadie (type of agent) ...68
Three-Time Loser (type of agent) ....68
Tornado (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Training, for agents ...47
Tricks, for VIPER in combat ...168
Tungarak (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Twenty Scales ...18
Types of agents ...66
Tyrannon ...172
Ultimates ...173
Underworld Operations Specialist Package Deal ...59
Unholy Order Of The Grand Reptile ... 7-8 United States ...36
Valdorian Age ... 6
Vanguard (superhero) ... 10-11 Vehicle Combat Specialist Package Deal ...54
Vehicle Maintenance Specialist Package Deal ...62
Vehicles ... 120-29 Veltovski, Dr. Irena (VIPER scientist) ...134
Vengeful Viper (type of Nest Leader) .71 VIPER, meaning of acronym ... 9
VIPER Academy ...20, 48 VIPER Academy Self-Improvement Package Deal ...50
VIPER Air-Cycle ...125
VIPER Brawling ...51
VIPER Manifesto ...10
VIPER World Headquarters ...84
VIPER-Cycle ...121
VIPER-Eurostar War ...14
VIPER-Mech Mark III ...129
VIPER-X ...10
VIPER-X (VIPER supervillain) ...157
Viperia (VIPER supervillain) ...154
Vipers upon the land ... 6
VIPERs In The Dust ...182
VIPERSAT-1 ...11, 40 VIPERSAT-3 ...40
VMS-Alpha ...160
Von Drotte, Duchess Henrietta ... 9, 29-30, 44 Vulcaine, Dr. Victor ... 7
Warehouse, the (a Vibora Bay Nest) ....93
Warlord ...172
Warwick, Dr. Edward ...41
Watch Package Deal ...56
Weapons Quick-Reference Chart ...110-111 Whitefire (VIPER supervillain) ...136
Women in VIPER ...80
Wu, Dr. Yin ...172
Xoruba ... 6
Yamamoto, Akiro ...32