Anna Vesse Dahl (Tabs)
Posted: Fri Aug 14, 2015 12:32 pm
Anna Vesse Dahl's Character Thread
Age: 26, Boston University, Professor Ackland
STR 50, CON 70, POW 60, DEX 80, APP 50, SIZ 40, INT 60, EDU 50 +7
Luck 3d6 10 x5 =50 [ All rolls: viewtopic.php?f=316&t=5501&p=173187#p173187 ] and 2nd Luck 14 x5 =70
Improvement check for EDU roll =64, improvement =7
MP 12, DB and Build -, HP 11, SAN 60
Archaeologist. Occupation Skills: Appraise 60, Archaeology 70, History 40, Other Language
(Spanish) 50, Library Use 50, Spot Hidden 60, Mechanical Repair 40,
Navigate 50, Credit Rating 40
Personal Interest Skills: Norwegian 20, Firearms (Handgun) 40, Survival 30, Swim 40
Hiram Bingham discovered Machu Picchu in 1911, but he was only the head of a team of archaeologists. One of these was Anna Vesse Dahl, daughter of Norwegian immigrants to the States, an avid Girl Scout, and hard working graduate of Boston University. It was Anna, gently washing some Incan potsherds, who struck up a conversation with a local policeman, and together with a boy they led Bingham to the lost city.
When the Carnegie Institute advertised their expedition to Yucatan she bombarded them with letters, stating her qualifications and her fervent wish to join. "Oh, hvor spennende!"--tr. "Oh, how exciting!"
