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Character Biographies!

What ho, adventurer! With the launch of Strange Brigade on the horizon (well, August 28th to be specific), we thought it high time you acquaint yourself a bit better with the four fearless adventurers that make up the b

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changedDEFAULT LOADOUTFast Movement: Overall movement speed is increased.

changedDEFAULT LOADOUTVampire Strike: Nalangu receives a small amount of health from each successful melee hit.

addedDEFAULT LOADOUTBACK STORY Raised from birth to protect her people from supernatural threats, it was only when she underwent the ritual trials to become a full Spirit-Warrior that Nalangu learned her destiny lay elsewhere. Following this new path led her to Lady Imelda Webster. Since joining the Brigade, she has travelled across Africa to hone her Spirit-Warrior skills and bested beasts and demons from across the globe.

changedDEFAULT LOADOUTTough Hide : Frank’s overall health is increased.

changedDEFAULT LOADOUTHaymaker : Gracie’s melee attack has a large area of effect. BACK STORY Born and raised among the smoke-belching factories and dark satanic mills of northern England gave Gracie all the toughness and no-nonsense attitude she needed to survive. It was when she burned down a textile factory being used by demons to make human skin-suit disguises that she came to the attention of the Strange Brigade. Her blunt way of talking may not be to everyone’s taste, but there’s no denying her effectiveness as a Brigade operative.

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changedFast Movement: Overall movement speed is increased.

changedVampire Strike: Nalangu receives a small amount of health from each successful melee hit.

addedBACK STORY Raised from birth to protect her people from supernatural threats, it was only when she underwent the ritual trials to become a full Spirit-Warrior that Nalangu learned her destiny lay elsewhere. Following this new path led her to Lady Imelda Webster. Since joining the Brigade, she has travelled across Africa to hone her Spirit-Warrior skills and bested beasts and demons from across the globe.

changedTough Hide : Frank’s overall health is increased.

changedHaymaker : Gracie’s melee attack has a large area of effect. BACK STORY Born and raised among the smoke-belching factories and dark satanic mills of northern England gave Gracie all the toughness and no-nonsense attitude she needed to survive. It was when she burned down a textile factory being used by demons to make human skin-suit disguises that she came to the attention of the Strange Brigade. Her blunt way of talking may not be to everyone’s taste, but there’s no denying her effectiveness as a Brigade operative.

What ho, adventurer!

With the launch of Strange Brigade on the horizon (well, August 28th to be specific), we thought it high time you acquaint yourself a bit better with the four fearless adventurers that make up the brigade. From back story to loadout, read on to find out details about each character, as well as how they came to be a member of the Strange Brigade…

Nalangu Rushida

Years of harsh training hunting demons has bestowed Nalangu with rapid reflexes and a sixth sense for danger!

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Primary: Chamberlain Automatic Rifle
Secondary: Marley .45 Automatic
Item: Molotov Cocktail

DEFAULT AMULET POWER Blazing Wrath of Ra: Harness the power of the sun god Ra. Leap in to the air then bring down a radial blast of fire! ATTRIBUTES & ABILITIES

Fast MovementOverall movement speed is increased.
Vampire Strike: Nalangu receives a small amount of health from each successful melee hit.

BACK STORY Raised from birth to protect her people from supernatural threats, it was only when she underwent the ritual trials to become a full Spirit-Warrior that Nalangu learned her destiny lay elsewhere. Following this new path led her to Lady Imelda Webster. Since joining the Brigade, she has travelled across Africa to hone her Spirit-Warrior skills and bested beasts and demons from across the globe.

Frank Fairburne

A lifetime of service in the army has left Frank with a tough exterior … oh and a rather brutal headshot!

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Primary: Westminster 1895
Secondary: Marley .45 Automatic
Item: Dynamite

DEFAULT AMULET POWER Chariot Charge: Charge in to your enemies with devastating force, knocking them flying and exploding on contact with the ground! ATTRIBUTES & ABILITIES

Tough Hide: Frank’s overall health is increased.

Super Headshot: Headshots are explosive! BACK STORY A veteran sharpshooter described as ‘the man with the coldest eyes in the Empire’ by his commanding officers, Frank’s seen a lot during his time on clandestine operations. However it was his assassination of a demonic cult leader in the Khyber Pass that brought him to the Brigade’s attention. Not that he knew it at the time! Motivated more by money than honour, Frank is a deadly addition to any expedition.

Gracie Braithwaite

The Lancashire Lass with a dab hand for explosive & fisticuffs. Remarkably useful in close quarter combat!

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Primary: Leamington Model 14
Secondary: Marley .45 Automatic
Item: Grenade

DEFAULT AMULET POWER Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb: Wrap your foe in spectral bandages. Pull your enemy towards you then fire them forward as an explosive! ATTRIBUTES & ABILITIES

Fast Explosives: Grenades recharge quicker.

Haymaker: Gracie’s melee attack has a large area of effect. BACK STORY Born and raised among the smoke-belching factories and dark satanic mills of northern England gave Gracie all the toughness and no-nonsense attitude she needed to survive. It was when she burned down a textile factory being used by demons to make human skin-suit disguises that she came to the attention of the Strange Brigade. Her blunt way of talking may not be to everyone’s taste, but there’s no denying her effectiveness as a Brigade operative.

Professor Archimedes De Quincey

With his affinity for magic, Archimedes has a wider

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Steam News / 3 July 2018

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