Edward Michaels
Edward Michaels is a character in the Cyberpunk universe.
Biography
2000s - 2010s
During the 2000s, Edward Michaels was a member of the Pacifica school board, always attending its meetings. Thanks to this, he gain a reputation for excellence in the academic circles. At some point after he became the dean of Night City University.
In 2019, to celebrate the upcoming 25th anniversary of Night City's founding, the city's Historical Society requested NCU to prepare a brief, but complete historical reference for the municipal library's system database. Edwards wrote that article which was soon after published in Night City Today.[2]
2020s - 2040s
By 2020, anyone who wanted anything from NCU would eventually meet with this man. He was balding and in his late fifties, but still ran every morning to keep in shape. Dr. Michaels was a very open and honest man, and always tried to keep the corporations out of the University's decision-making processes. Michaels also believed that everyone at NCU should be treated equally; while many of his colleagues believed that total corporate sponsorship was the way to go.[2]
By the 2040s, Edward was still NCU's Dean, as no one else wanted the job. The old man was in his late 70s, but still ran every morning to keep in shape, though aided by his new Rocklin Augmentics cyberlegs. He was mostly the same, wanting to provide education for the everyone in Night City. Due to the turmoils of the Time of the Red, Michaels had made deals with various groups of edgerunners in the interest of defending his university from the dangers of the Combat Zone to the south.[1]
Stats & Equipment
| Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INT | 10 | REF | 4 | DEX | — | TECH | 5 | COOL | 8 |
| ATTR | 6 | LUCK | 4 | MA | 5 | BODY | 6 | EMP | 9 |
| Skills | Education 9, System Knowledge (University) 10, Chemistry 9, Physics 6, Biology 5, History 4, Botany 2, Leadership 1, Mathematics 6, Geology 1[2] | ||||||||
| Cyberware | Cyberaudio (w/ digital recorder link),[2] Rocklin Augmentics cyberlegs[1] | ||||||||
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 PONDSMITH, M. Cyberpunk RED Core Rulebook. Kenmore, WA, R. Talsorian Games, 2020. (p.304)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 PONDSMITH, M. Night City Sourcebook. Berkeley, CA, R. Talsorian Games, 1991. (pp.33,141)