RPGaDay 2026: Day 20

20. PROMISE

Eloise Vanderdecken
Class I Mist

Power 2/4/6 (see below)
Ectopresence 5
Special Abilities: Make Illusion, Read Mind, Possession
Goal: To discover what happened to her famous ancestor.
Notes:

• Was the descendant of a Dutch sea captain who disappeared with his ship (and is also a ghost).
  
• Promised her ancestor never to rest until she had put his soul to rest.
  
• Can be detected by extreme fluctuations in barometric pressure.
  
• Doubles her Power when it rains; triples her Power when it storms.
  

Hypothetical Casting: Julia Duffy

N.B. This is a ghost suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 19

19. DESIRE

Arturo Vescor
Class II Free-Floating Vapor

Power 2
Ectopresence 4
Special Abilities: Dematerialize Object, Animate
Goal: To consume art.
Notes:

• Has an all-consuming desire to consume most art.
  
• Haunts various art museums, art galleries, and classrooms in search of "delicious" original art creations.
  
• Was an obsessive art collector in life.
  
• Was known for his otherworldly flatulence both before and after death.
  

Hypothetical Casting: John Turturro

N.B. This is a ghost suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 18

18. DIRECTNESS

Gabrielle Laguerre
Reporter

Brains 4 (Investigative Journalism 7)
Muscles 2 (Barging into Places 5)
Moves 4 (Sneaking into Places 7)
Cool 2 (Impersonating Others 5)
Goal: Get the big scoop no matter what.
Notes:

• Is known for her unflinching directness.
• Is totally devoted to her calling as a journalist and to freedom of the press.
• Likes to dance.
• Is lucky at cards.

Hypothetical Casting: Rita Moreno, Amy Poehler

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 17

17. INTENSITY

Drewsilla Morgaine
T.V. Fitness Trainer and President of InTENsity Fitness

Brains 2 (Business 5)
Muscles 4 (Stamina 7)
Moves 4 (Aerobics 7)
Cool 2 (Motivating Others 5)
Goal: Spread the gospel of InTENsity.
Notes:

• Slogan: "You need InTENsity to be a 10!"
• Plans to expand the InTENsity empire from a single gym and infomercial series into a national chain of fitness megacenters and a cable channel.
• Believes "maximum aerobic intensity"—regardless of the potential danger—is required to reach and (even exceed) a "perfect 10" state of body and spirit.
• Believes she is the incarnation or reincarnation of a saint, a guru, a goddess, and/or Cleopatra.

Hypothetical Casting: Suzanne Somers

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 16

16. COMPOSURE

Roderick Artois
Publisher of Composure, the non-illustrated news magazine.

Brains 3 (Publishing 6)
Muscles 3 (Mountain-Climbing 6)
Moves 3 (Martial Arts 6)
Cool 5 (Composure 8)
Goal: Defeat Exposure, the heavily illustrated non-news magazine.
Notes:

• Possesses legendary coolness under fire.
• Is relentless in the pursuit of truth.
• Is rumored to be a mysterious masked crime fighter or criminal (depending on the source).
• Has visited Tibet.

Hypothetical Casting: Phil LaMarr, Rene Auberjonois

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 15

15. ENDURANCE

Rex Plank
Construction Worker

Brains 2 (Interpreting Maps & Floorplans 5)
Muscles 6 (Endurance 9)
Moves 2 (Using Tools 5)
Cool 2 (Posing for Photos 5)
Goal: Get into the Guinness Book of World Records.
Notes:

• Is training to be the Guinness World Record Holder for Surviving the Heaviest Weight Stacked on a Person.
• May be the reincarnation of a personage who was subjected to the torture of peine forte et dure.
• Is a highly talented whistler, but rarely engages in it.
• Has a high tolerance for alcohol, but prefers root beer floats.

Hypothetical Casting: Patrick Warburton

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 14

14. REGARD

Bernice Beauregard-Babbage
Socialite and Gossip

Brains 3 (Civil War Trivia 6)
Muscles 2 (Organizing Fêtes 5)
Moves 4 (Ballroom Dancing 7)
Cool 3 (Observing Propriety 6)
Goal: Impress others with one's lineage.
Notes:

• Is president of the Daughters of a Divided Nation (those with ancestors on both sides of the American Civil War).
• Is a practicing Spiritualist who holds regular seances.
• Is an aspiring gambler who is especially drawn to horse races.
• Holds genealogists in the highest regard.

Hypothetical Casting: Meryl Streep, Frances Bavier

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 13

13. STRAIN

Eunice Czechlizst
Punk Poet, Zine Publisher, plus Vampirologist

Brains 3 (Occult Studies 6)
Muscles 3 (Smashing Stuff 6)
Moves 2 (Sneaking 5)
Cool 4 (Screaming Poetry 7)
Goal: Spread the truth about literal and figurative vampirism in society.
Notes:

• Owns an antique printing press rumored to be haunted.
• Is compiling an encyclopaedic list of vampire strains.
• Is clearly a goth.
• Has a closely guarded secret love for softball, baseball, and cricket.

Hypothetical Casting: Tanya Allen, Winona Ryder

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 12

12. LOSS

Ruben Blankhead
Loss Prevention Manager

Brains 2 (Fudging Statistics 5)
Muscles 3 (Power-Walking 6)
Moves 5 (Hiding from Responsibility 8)
Cool 2 (Feigning Competence 5)
Goal: Success (And Not Being Found Out)
Notes:

• Always shifts blame to others.
• Always takes credit for what others accomplish.
• Almost always wears a headband and wristbands.
• Acts as if he's being paid to endorse Diet Choke.

Hypothetical Casting: Gary Cole, Sam Rockwell, David Alan Grier

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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RPGaDay 2026: Day 11

11. TACT

Blaine Burton
Author of Strategies in Tact and I'm Terribly Sorry I Can't Tell You How I Did That: Blaine Burton's Magic Secrets NOT Revealed

Brains 3 (Writing 6)
Muscles 2 (Touring Stamina 5)
Moves 3 (Stage Magic 6)
Cool 4 (Tactfulness 7)
Goal: World Peace
Notes:

• Is an author and syndicated columnist who writes about good manners and magic tricks.
• Tours his combination magic show/self-help course/book signing as "Good Manners Are Magic! With Blaine Burton!"
• Studies occult spell books "for research!"
• Cannot sleep without his teddy bear.

Hypothetical Casting: Wally Cox, Garrett Morris

N.B. This is a character (player or non-player) suitable for use with Ghostbusters: A Frightfully Cheerful Roleplaying Game.

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