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Johnathan "Gabe" Gabriel
Tycho Erasmus Brahe

Arkham Horror: Penny Arcade Characters (2009)

Players
1–8
Best: 4
Playing time
180–180 min
Age
12+
6.71
Average rating
19
Ratings
3.00/5
Weight
Alternate names:Arkham Horror: Anne-Claire (Guardian) +2 more
Designer:Kevin Wilson, Richard Launius
Artist:Scott Nicely
Publisher:Fantasy Flight Games +1 more
Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).
Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 5, Luck 7, Interaction 2, Complexity 6, Theme 10
Strategy5.0
Luck7.0
Interaction2.0
Complexity6.0
Theme10.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

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Overview

From Penny Arcade comes the fabled Investigator Johnathan "Gabe" Gabriel, Investigator Tycho Erasmus Brahe, and Guardian Anne-Claire. These are official expansions from Fantasy Flight Games to be used with games of "Arkham Horror".

Investigator Johnathan "Gabe" Gabriel

Rules Summary :

Home -- River Docks 4 Sanity 6 Stamina 2 Focus

Fixed Possessions : $6 Random Possessions : 2 Common Items, 1 Unique Item, 1 Skill

Fists of Fury : Any Phase -- Gabe gains a +2 bonus to Combat Checks.

Fists of Rage : If the Doom Track is within 3 spaces of awakening the Ancient One, Gabe automatically passes all Will checks.

Never Again : Tycho no longer allows Gabe to use any Weapons.

Speed -- 1 2 3 4 Sneak -- 4 3 2 1 Fight -- 4 5 6 7 Will -- 4 3 2 1 Lore -- 0 1 2 3 Luck -- 3 2 1 0

Investigator Tycho Erasmus Brahe

Rules Summary :

Home -- The Library 6 Sanity 4 Stamina 2 Focus

Fixed Possessions : $5, 1 Common Item (Tommy Gun), 1 Unique Item (The King in Yellow) Random Possessions : 2 Unique Items, 1 Skill

Multi-Tasker : Any Phase -- Tycho reduces all movement costs on Tomes to 0.

Rational Man : Any Phase -- Tycho may spend 1 Clue token instead of losing 1 Sanity or 1 Stamina. He may do this as often as he likes but may not use this ability during the Final Battle.

Speed -- 1 2 3 4 Sneak -- 4 3 2 1 Fight -- 0 1 2 3 Will -- 5 4 3 2 Lore -- 2 3 4 5 Luck -- 3 2 1 0

Guardian Anne-Claire

Mechanical Genius : Investigators may always use the location ability of the Administration Building, regardless of other effects.

Cruel Taskmistress : Investigators receive a $1 discount when using the Administration Building's location ability for each Weapon or monster trophy they discard.

To the Rescue : Once per game, after an investigator has made a Combat check, the players may choose to have Anne-Claire show up to help out with her flamethrower. She adds 3 successes to the result of the Combat check.

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