- In HeroQuest-rules_at_yahoogroups.com, "Robin Laws Mail List Only"
<tjaderoo_at_...> wrote:
>
> I'm working on a section analyzing the simplicity of iconic
characters
> for the HQ book, which uses the conveniently public domain example
of
> Sherlock Holmes. Does anyone want to argue that I've left anything
> egregiously out of his ability list?
>
> * Keyword: master detective
> * sidekick, Dr. Watson.
> * contact: Scotland Yard/Inspector Lestrade
> * contact: his mysterious brother, Mycrof
> * brusque and dismissive
> * confirmed bachelor
> * violin
> * pipe
> * casual cocaine user
> * trained in fisticuffs
>
Followers: Baker Street Irregulars.
Enemy: Professor Moriarty (later replaced by Pursued by Moriarty's
Followers)
Mycroft is famously his -smarter- brother.
Andrew