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| − | <center>As a former agent with Minnesota’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, Roque has prior military officer (US Army). Whether he’s of Latin or Greek ancestry is a bit of a discussion, preferably over | + | <center>As a former agent with Minnesota’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, Roque has prior military officer (US Army). Whether he’s of Latin or Greek ancestry is a bit of a discussion, preferably over coffee. |
| − | He’s gained a bit of a reputation (depending on who you ask) as either: an idealist with a Colombo-like ability to reconstruct a crime scene, a bit of a press-hounding showboat, or as a fanatic | + | He’s gained a bit of a reputation (depending on who you ask) as either: an idealist with a Colombo-like ability to reconstruct a crime scene, a bit of a press-hounding showboat, or as a fanatic who gets people killed. |
Nonetheless, he’s survived several assassination attempts, and a couple of court cases against him (which fell apart, quite publicly.) | Nonetheless, he’s survived several assassination attempts, and a couple of court cases against him (which fell apart, quite publicly.) | ||
It may be a matter of time before his luck runs out, but until then, he continues to work, continues to open his mouth, and try to look good to the press doing it. </center> | It may be a matter of time before his luck runs out, but until then, he continues to work, continues to open his mouth, and try to look good to the press doing it. </center> | ||
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<center>'''Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.'''</center><br> | <center>'''Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.'''</center><br> | ||
| − | * '''Crime''' - | + | * '''Crime''' - He was a detective for the state police. Maybe he can help. |
| + | * '''Vigilante?''' - Fanatical murder tourist to some (Did he actually kill anyone?), Wannabe Wyatt Earp to others. (Did he actually catch anyone?) | ||
* '''Video games''' - He does in fact like them. Seriously, so does the world! And he has a smartphone he spends too much time on. | * '''Video games''' - He does in fact like them. Seriously, so does the world! And he has a smartphone he spends too much time on. | ||
| − | * '''Guns''' - He likes to shoot – he’s | + | * '''Guns''' - He likes to shoot – he’s not likely to rail on about the specifics of one brand of gun over another – unless there is a real functional difference. You might find him on the range. |
* '''Politics''' - He is a military veteran who served in the contingency operations. He’s no commando, but he saw enough to have ideas on how things work and why… Or at least THINK he knows. | * '''Politics''' - He is a military veteran who served in the contingency operations. He’s no commando, but he saw enough to have ideas on how things work and why… Or at least THINK he knows. | ||
* '''Hunting''' - He’s actually been learning how to do that and clean game…. And he still gets queasy talking about it – but over a heavily flavored coffee, he’ll talk about it. | * '''Hunting''' - He’s actually been learning how to do that and clean game…. And he still gets queasy talking about it – but over a heavily flavored coffee, he’ll talk about it. | ||
| + | * '''Church''' - He absolutely attends Mass. All this has to mean /something/... And he probably needs all the help he can get. | ||
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* [[Tiva Little Owl]] - Still haven't figured out if you're Billy the Kid or Jesse James. Perhaps the Regulators are due for a revival. | * [[Tiva Little Owl]] - Still haven't figured out if you're Billy the Kid or Jesse James. Perhaps the Regulators are due for a revival. | ||
| − | * [[Matiz]] - Heroic Homewrecker! I suppose he's not the first womanizing hero. Died a hero. That means something | + | * [[Matiz]] - Heroic Homewrecker! I suppose he's not the first womanizing hero. Died a hero. That means something. Even Lancelot had a sex scandal. |
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| + | * [[Josie]] - Sweetest Homewrecker! Seriously, you do so many nice and helpful things, and are so pleasant, that no one can stay mad at you. | ||
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| + | * [[Ben]] - Hotheaded Homewrecker! Stays mad at everyone. All the time. Chicks dig bad boys - that's why your Child Support bill is about to get interesting. At least you've got courage. | ||
* [[Lilith]] - You can do a lot more than you think you can. I look forward to seeing you step out into the spotlight. | * [[Lilith]] - You can do a lot more than you think you can. I look forward to seeing you step out into the spotlight. | ||
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| + | * [[Eden]] - So... the sister who fights the ex over the inheritance? I'll get the popcorn. Hmm... Honestly, you did better than people give you credit for. You went through a lot that week, losing your brother AND your lover. Yeah, you can be weird, but you're still one of us. | ||
* [[Jess]] - Taught me the manly art of hunting. I guess I'll always owe you for that one, and for other things. Some things transcend time. I'm sorry about a lot of things, but not everything. I have plenty to say - but the void is not the place for my words to go. [https://youtu.be/u9Dg-g7t2l4?si=A7v6OLN-l21ky6K2 "Sound of Silence" - Disturbed] | * [[Jess]] - Taught me the manly art of hunting. I guess I'll always owe you for that one, and for other things. Some things transcend time. I'm sorry about a lot of things, but not everything. I have plenty to say - but the void is not the place for my words to go. [https://youtu.be/u9Dg-g7t2l4?si=A7v6OLN-l21ky6K2 "Sound of Silence" - Disturbed] | ||
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* [[Gigi]] - Associate and Partner against crime... I know what happened. Someday, you'll get justice. | * [[Gigi]] - Associate and Partner against crime... I know what happened. Someday, you'll get justice. | ||
| − | * [[Ajay]] - ...and someday, you might /face/ | + | * [[Ajay]] - ...and someday, you might /face/ justice. I thought you might be a step up above the others - but then I saw your real work... |
* [[Aria]] - You sing of tragedies. I can point you to more. And for your boyfriend... Chicks dig bad boys. Well, at LEAST make a good song of it! (Seriously... He shot a woman and pushed her off a bridge... The dude's a villain!) | * [[Aria]] - You sing of tragedies. I can point you to more. And for your boyfriend... Chicks dig bad boys. Well, at LEAST make a good song of it! (Seriously... He shot a woman and pushed her off a bridge... The dude's a villain!) | ||
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* [[Avriel]] - I hope you are what you seem to be. If so, you might be braver than me. | * [[Avriel]] - I hope you are what you seem to be. If so, you might be braver than me. | ||
| + | * [[Andrew]] - You know so much. You can do so much more with it. I still want to help you. I don't judge you too harshly for your quirks. I have my own. | ||
| + | * [[Spamber]] - How can someone so crazy and so gross still somehow manage to be cute and pleasant? | ||
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