In the continuing discussion on Daniel Perez’ blog about playing Vampire, I was reminded of a character I played about 9 years ago that I’m pretty sure I haven’t mentioned much online before. I played in a World of Darkness crossover saga about two mages and a werewolf who form a folk-punk band called ‘FoolsGambit’ and go around playing music and getting into various kinds of supernatural trouble. My character was the werewolf and bass player, and his name was Conor McBride. Conor was a type of werewolf called a Fianna Ragabash, which for those of you who are not into the terminology, means that he was 1. of Irish heritage and 2. was born under the moon-sign of the trickster-fool-shaman archetype. I chose to base Conor upon the appearance of Russell Crowe, and even made him a native Australian of Irish descent. Read the full post.