Requested by Zapter5
Class: Assassin
Qualifying Class(s): Berserker, Avenger
True Name: Alex Mercer
Alignment: Chaotic Neutral
Original Series: Prototype
Lore: Alex Mercer, originally a brilliant scientist, became the host of the Blacklight virus, transforming him into a superhuman entity with shape-shifting abilities. Consumed by a quest for revenge against those who wronged him, Mercer uses his powers to uncover the truth behind his transformation. His ability to consume others and take on their appearance, memories, and abilities makes him a formidable and enigmatic figure.
Summoning Relic: A vial containing a sample of the Blacklight virus or a fragment of his mutated biomass.
Parameters:
-Strength: A
-Agility: A
-Endurance: A
-Mana (Prana): D
-Luck: D
-NP:
Class Skills:
-Presence Concealment (A): Alex Mercer possesses the ability to hide his presence almost perfectly, rendering him undetectable until he decides to strike. This skill is significantly enhanced by his ability to change his appearance and blend seamlessly into any environment. By mimicking the forms of others and altering his own structure, Mercer can move through areas undetected, gathering information and positioning himself strategically. His mastery of concealment allows him to bypass security, avoid detection by enemies, and launch surprise attacks with devastating effectiveness. Whether infiltrating hostile territories or stalking his targets, Mercer's Presence Concealment makes him an elusive and formidable adversary, capable of striking with deadly precision from the shadows.
*Appearance Change: Alex can morph his physical appearance to mimic his surroundings, blending seamlessly into any environment, whether urban, wilderness, or interior spaces.
*Dynamic Adaptation: His ability to change appearance is instantaneous, allowing him to adapt quickly to changing environments or conceal himself from approaching threats.
*Concealment of Presence: Alex can suppress his spiritual and physical presence, making it extremely difficult for enemies to sense or detect him through conventional or supernatural means.
*Masking Intent: By controlling his intent and emotions, Alex can avoid detection even by those who can sense hostility or killing intent.
*Stealthy Maneuvers: Alex can move with complete silence, avoiding detection by sound. This includes walking, running, and performing acrobatic movements without making any noise.
*Evasion of Surveillance: His movements are subtle and untraceable, allowing him to bypass security systems, patrols, and surveillance equipment undetected.
*Sudden Strikes: Alex can remain hidden until the perfect moment to strike, catching his enemies off-guard with swift and lethal attacks.
*Escape and Pursuit: After striking, he can quickly vanish from sight, making it difficult for enemies to retaliate or track him down.
*Identity Assumption: Alex can take on the appearance and mannerisms of others, allowing him to infiltrate enemy ranks, gather intelligence, or manipulate situations to his advantage.
*Blending In: By adopting the appearance of ordinary individuals, he can move unnoticed through crowds or enemy-controlled areas, gathering information or positioning himself strategically.
Personal Skills:
-Consumption (A+): Alex Mercer can consume and assimilate others, gaining their memories, abilities, and physical traits. This skill makes him highly adaptable and knowledgeable about his enemies. By absorbing the essence of his targets, Mercer can instantly acquire their skills, access their knowledge, and replicate their physical forms. This process not only grants him a comprehensive understanding of his foes' strengths and weaknesses but also enables him to seamlessly blend into any environment by mimicking their appearance. The assimilation of memories provides him with invaluable insights into enemy strategies, secrets, and plans, enhancing his tactical acumen. Mercer's Consumption ability ensures that he evolves continuously, turning the capabilities of those he consumes into his own, making him an ever-changing and unpredictable adversary.
*Knowledge Acquisition: By consuming a target, Alex gains access to their memories and knowledge. This includes personal experiences, skills, and information that can be used for strategic advantage.
*Tactical Insight: Consuming enemies can provide crucial intelligence about their plans, weaknesses, and strengths, allowing Alex to anticipate and counter their moves.
*Ability Inheritance: Alex inherits the skills and abilities of those he consumes. This includes combat techniques, specialized knowledge, and unique abilities, making him a versatile and formidable opponent.
*Physical Enhancements: Consuming targets with superior physical traits can enhance Alex's own strength, speed, and durability, further increasing his combat effectiveness.
*Trait Assimilation: Alex can adopt physical traits from consumed targets, allowing him to mimic their appearance or gain specific biological advantages.
*Form Morphing: This ability enables Alex to transform parts of his body into weapons or other useful forms, based on the capabilities of those he has consumed.
*Environmental Adaptation: Consuming creatures adapted to specific environments allows Alex to survive and thrive in a variety of conditions, from extreme temperatures to toxic atmospheres.
*Combat Adaptation: Gaining combat abilities from consumed targets makes Alex adaptable to different fighting styles and tactics, giving him an edge against diverse opponents.
*Stealth Consumption: Alex can consume targets stealthily, leaving no trace of their disappearance. This allows him to gather information and eliminate threats without drawing attention.
*Fear Induction: The knowledge that Alex can consume and assimilate others can intimidate and demoralize his enemies, weakening their resolve to fight.
-Enhanced Regeneration (A+): This skill reflects Alex Mercer's potent healing factor, allowing him to regenerate from almost any injury and recover rapidly from wounds. His advanced regenerative capabilities enable him to heal from catastrophic damage, including dismemberment and severe trauma, within moments. This near-instantaneous recovery ensures that Mercer can endure prolonged battles and survive otherwise fatal encounters. His regenerative prowess not only restores his physical form but also maintains his combat effectiveness, allowing him to remain a relentless and enduring force on the battlefield. This ability to swiftly recover from damage makes Mercer exceptionally resilient and difficult to defeat, as he can continuously return to full strength despite sustaining heavy injuries.
*Immediate Recovery: Alex can heal from minor injuries almost instantly, closing wounds and repairing damaged tissues within seconds.
*Major Injury Recovery: Severe injuries, such as broken bones, deep gashes, and lost limbs, regenerate within minutes. This allows Alex to remain in combat even after sustaining significant damage.
*Limb and Organ Regeneration: Alex can regenerate entire limbs and organs if they are damaged or severed. This includes complex structures like eyes and internal organs.
*Cellular Regeneration: At the cellular level, Alex's body continuously repairs and replaces damaged cells, preventing the accumulation of wear and tear over time.
*Enhanced Durability: While his healing factor is powerful, it also makes Alex more resistant to damage. His body can endure greater physical trauma without sustaining long-term harm.
*Toxin and Disease Immunity: Alex's regenerative abilities neutralize toxins, pathogens, and other harmful substances, rendering him immune to most diseases and poisons.
*Fatigue Resistance: Alex's body can recover from fatigue quickly, allowing him to sustain high levels of physical activity for extended periods without tiring.
*Energy Recovery: His regeneration process also replenishes his energy reserves, enabling him to maintain his abilities and combat performance even in prolonged battles.
*Improved Recovery: Over time, Alex's body becomes more efficient at healing from repeated injuries, further enhancing his regenerative capabilities.
*Injury Adaptation: Alex's body can adapt to recurring types of damage, making him more resistant to those specific forms of injury in the future.
*Nutrient Utilization: Alex's body can efficiently utilize nutrients to fuel his regenerative processes, reducing his dependence on external food sources.
*Resource Efficiency: Even with limited resources, Alex's regeneration can function effectively, ensuring his survival in harsh conditions.
-Viral Weaponry (C): Alex Mercer can transform parts of his body into various weapons, such as claws, blades, and tendrils, each tailored for different combat scenarios. This skill enhances his versatility and lethality in battle, allowing him to adapt his attacks to the specific needs of any situation. His claws are ideal for slashing and tearing through opponents, while his blades can deliver precise and powerful strikes. Tendrils provide extended reach and the ability to ensnare or impale enemies from a distance. This adaptability in weapon forms ensures that Mercer can effectively counter a wide range of adversaries, making him a highly versatile and dangerous combatant.
*Claws: Alex can morph his hands into razor-sharp claws, ideal for slashing and piercing attacks. These claws can easily cut through flesh, bone, and even some metals.
*Blades: His arms can transform into large, elongated blades, capable of powerful sweeping strikes. These blades are highly effective for close-quarters combat and can deal significant damage to multiple opponents at once.
*Tendrils: Alex can extend tendrils from his body, which can be used for grabbing, pulling, and impaling enemies. Tendrils can also be used to manipulate the environment, such as pulling down structures or creating barriers.
*Adaptable Combat: The ability to switch between different forms of viral weaponry allows Alex to adapt to various combat situations, providing him with the tools needed to handle a wide range of threats.
*Enhanced Lethality: Each weapon form offers distinct advantages in combat, increasing Alex's overall lethality. Claws are excellent for quick, precise attacks, blades offer powerful sweeping strikes, and tendrils provide reach and control.
*Tendril Shield: Alex can use his tendrils to form a protective barrier around himself, blocking incoming attacks and providing temporary cover.
*Parrying and Deflecting: The blades and claws can be used defensively to parry and deflect attacks, providing Alex with a means to counter enemy strikes.
*Environmental Interaction: Tendrils can be used to interact with the environment in creative ways, such as swinging from structures, climbing walls, or pulling down obstacles.
*Enhanced Mobility: The transformation into different weapon forms can also enhance Alex's mobility, allowing him to move quickly and unpredictably in combat.
*Surprise Attacks: The ability to transform parts of his body into weapons can catch opponents off guard, giving Alex the element of surprise in combat.
*Stealth Kills: The claws and tendrils can be used for silent, stealthy kills, making Alex a formidable predator in stealth operations.
Noble Phantasm:
-Name: Biomass Armor: Shield of the Prototype
-Rank: A
-Type: Anti-Unit(Self)
-Ability: Biomass Armor is a formidable defensive ability that Alex Mercer can activate, enveloping himself in a dense, regenerative layer of biomass. This armor drastically increases his durability and physical power, allowing him to withstand and counteract overwhelming attacks while enhancing his combat abilities. The armor can also absorb biomass from defeated enemies, further augmenting Alex's strength and resilience.
*Impenetrable Defense: The Biomass Armor provides near-impenetrable protection against physical, magical, and energy-based attacks. It can withstand extreme impacts, high-caliber projectiles, and intense heat or cold.
*Damage Mitigation: The armor reduces the effectiveness of attacks, mitigating damage and allowing Alex to endure prolonged combat with minimal injury.
*Increased Strength: The Biomass Armor significantly enhances Alex's physical strength, allowing him to deliver devastating blows and overpower even the toughest opponents. This augmentation makes his melee attacks far more lethal.
*Enhanced Endurance: The armor boosts Alex's stamina and resilience, enabling him to fight for extended periods without tiring and to resist fatigue and exhaustion.
*Form-Shifting: The armor can dynamically alter its structure to adapt to different types of threats. It can form spikes to deter close combat attacks, reinforce vulnerable areas, or become more streamlined for enhanced mobility.
*Environmental Adaptation: The armor can adjust its properties to suit the environment, such as becoming resistant to fire in a burning area or insulating against cold in freezing conditions.
*Weapon Integration: Alex can integrate his other abilities with the Biomass Armor, such as forming blades or tendrils to attack while maintaining his defensive posture. This makes him a highly versatile and unpredictable combatant.
*Shockwave Generation: The armor can generate powerful shockwaves by releasing stored energy, creating a radial blast that can knock back and damage multiple foes.
*Intimidating Presence: The sight of Alex in his Biomass Armor is terrifying to enemies, potentially causing fear and hesitation. This psychological edge can disrupt the coordination and morale of opposing forces.