Archimedes
Rufus J. Trinket, Esq. is a self-proclaimed "Gentleman of Industry", a polished operator with a penchant for embellishing his own accomplishments. An entrepreneurial visionary (at least in his own mind), Rufus is an opportunist that thrives on charm, showmanship, and the art of the deal. He moves effortlessly between personas, a consummate conman whose silver tongue and flair for the dramatic make him an entertaining and enigmatic presence.
Rufus presents himself as a magnate of innovation, claiming ties to all manner of groundbreaking ventures; most of which are either exaggerated, long-since defunct, or outright fabrications. Though his business dealings are as questionable as his credentials, Rufus is deeply invested in maintaining an image of respectability and grandeur.
Attraction Notes
Type: Immersive Character Experience
Location: Mechano-Arcana Midway (Roaming)
Time Slot: Daily, between 10:00AM and 10:00PM with a floating Lunch hour.
Rufus J. Trinket, Esq. bounces all over the Mechano-Arcana Midway, weaving tall tales about his contributions to the park's success or selling dubious “souvenirs.” Whether he’s claiming to be the inventor of a ride, a secret benefactor, or an old business partner of the park's founders, Rufus makes every encounter memorable (and profitable, if he has his way).
Character Notes
Backstory
It's very likely that Rufus wandered into Mechano-Arcana Midway "investigating business opportunities" (translation: looking for marks). He sees the Midway as fertile ground for selling knock-off Spellbound merchandise and faulty inventions, spinning tales of grandeur, or convincing park patrons he owns a piece of the attractions. His con doesn't come from malice but rather his belief in "offering people what they want to believe".
She wanted to dance with somebody and now I've got the cutest bodyguard known to man. I love this park.
2025-02-02 - Skateboards! Costumes!
Just some texties.
Archimedes Sadie
2024-12-18 - Lisa Frank's Pole Position
Archimedes finally texts Sadie. Then stuff happens.
Archimedes Sadie
2024-12-05 - I Wanna Dance with Somebody
A meet cute, plain and simple.
Archimedes Sadie
- Rufus J. Trinket, Esq. -- Archimedes is the mind behind the Spellbound Explorer swindling character attraction that roams the Mechano-Arcana Midway causing all sorts of trouble.
- Copy That -- Archimedes does good work making completely legal facsimiles of things. Handwriting, paintings, money. It's only forgery if its for nefarious purposes, right?
- Yes And... -- Quick on his feet and knows the ins and outs of improv. Comes in handy in his line of work... ing the crowd at Spellbound.
- Watch This -- Archimedes is a Horologist. Wanna' Watch? (Get it?)
- Grift of Gab -- A fast talking con artist or does he just play one at Spellbound?
- Paper Doll -- Archimedes considers himself a master of disguise. Wardrobe department? He's moving in.
A dark brown skinned man with sleek haircut wearing a playful, confident expression.
Attributes
- Brawn Average (2)
- Grit Average (2)
- Perception Good (3)
- Presence Average (2)
- Reflexes Exceptional (4)
- Wits Good (3)
Action Skills
- Alertness Competent (3)
- Athletics Good (4)
- Attunement Fair (2)
- Composure Good (4)
- Influence Great (5)
- Medicine Everyman (1)
- Melee Competent (3)
- Performance Competent (3)
- Power Competent (3)
- Ranged Everyman (1)
- Stealth Exceptional (6)
- Technician Everyman (1)
Background Skills
- Con Artistry Exceptional (3)
- Disguise Exceptional (3)
- Forgery Good (2)
- Horology Good (2)
- Improvisation Good (2)
- Sleight Of Hand Good (2)
- Violin Fair (1)
Languages
- English Fluent (3)
