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Real Name
Piper (first name unrevealed)
Base Of Operations
Europe and Africa during the 1940s
Characteristics
Status
Origin
Place of Birth
Glasgow (1836)
First appearance
Last appearance
History
Piper is a Scottish caricature, the oldest member of the Rifle Brigade, and has been serving Hugo Darcy's family for "five wars" (and counting). He carries a bagpipe into battle, made from human remains. His playing of said bagpipe has the effect of invigorating the members of the Rifle Brigade, while being extremely traumatic for anyone else.
Powers and Abilities
Abilities
Intimidation
Paraphernalia
Equipment
Bagpipe: when played, it uncannily invigorating the members of the Rifle Brigade and being extremely traumatic for anyone else, including the effect of causing blood to bleed from their eyes, ears, nose and mouth.
Notes
- The Piper was born in 1836 thus making him around 108 years old by the time of World War II.
- Piper rarely talks, only with the exception of several dark mutterings that made even the top S.O.E. code-breakers completely baffled of his meaningful words.
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