
You are an elite spy in the Kryn Dynasty faction known as “The Lens”. The Lens is responsible for infiltrating the Dwendalian Empire, searching out and extracting its secrets, and returning them to the appropriate authorities in the Kryn Dynasty in order to further its goal of defeating the Dwendalian Empire in their current war and conflict. Working under the direct supervision of the Bright Queen, Leylas Kryn herself, agents of The Lens are responsible for enacting the Bright Queen's desires and exacting her vengeance.
- Skill Proficiencies: You are a master of deceit, being able to easily lie in order to further your goals. You also have an uncanny ability to decipher whether or not others are being truthful to you. You are incredibly stealthy being able to travel wherever you would like to go without notice. Finally, you have the ability to discover the most vital information and extract it. Choose two from the following skills: deception, insight, perception, stealth, and investigation.
- Tool Proficiencies: As a master of infiltration, you have the ability to blend into the populace in the Dwendalian Empire using your tools of disguise. You are able to easily break into where you would like to go. No door or lock will stop you from obtaining the information you need in order to further the Kryn Dynasty's goals. You are able to easily create documentation to legitimize your reasons for being in a particular area or for obtaining access to the inaccessible. You have been trained in the art of poisons, being able to concoct untraceable and deadly tinctures in order to quietly assassinate those that the Bright Queen desires. Choose one tool proficiency from the following: Alchemist's Supplies, Disguise Kit, Poisoner's Kit, Thieve's Tools, or a Forgery Kit.
- Languages: As an infiltrator of the Dwendalian Empire, you are able to easily communicate with the Empire's populace. You can speak two additional languages. Additionally, you can also speak, read and write in Lens Code.
- Equipment: As an agent of the Lens, you have the following equipment: a small signet ring with the Lens symbol upon it, a crowbar, a set of dark clothing including a hood, a vial of Black Death to be ingested upon capture, a bag of ball bearings, a bag of caltrops, a piece of chalk, a vial of Truth Serum, a vial of Assassin's Blood, 50 feet of silken rope, a pouch containing 15 gold pieces, thieve's tools and one of the following: alchemist's supplies, a disguise kit, a forgery kit, or a poisoner's kit.
There are many kinds of spies found throughout The Lens, and within The Lens, individual members have particular specialties. Choose the role you play in the agency known as The Lens, or roll on the table below.
d8 | Lens Spy Specialty |
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1 | Assassin |
2 | Intelligence Operative |
3 | Enforcer |
4 | Intimidation Specialist |
5 | Linguist/Interpreter |
6 | Poisoner |
7 | Alchemist |
8 | Master of Disguise |
You have a reliable and trustworthy contact in the Dwendalian Empire who acts as your liaison to a network of other contacts that are sympathetic to the Kryn Dynasty and its goals. You know how to get messages to and from your contact, even over great distances; specifically, you know the local messengers who can deliver messages for you.
Suggested Characteristics
You may be required to do despicable and sometimes atrocious things, but it is all for the advancement of the noble cause of protecting Xhorhas, the Kryn Dynasty and the Bright Queen herself.
d8 | Personality Trait |
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1 | I always have a plan for what to do when things go wrong. |
2 | I am always calm, no matter what the situation. I never raise my voice or let my emotions control me. |
3 | The first thing I do in a new place is note the locations of everything valuable—or where such things could be hidden. |
4 | I am interested in acquiring all knowledge no matter the cost. |
5 | I am incredibly slow to trust. Those who seem the fairest often have the most to hide. |
6 | I don’t pay attention to the risks in a situation. Never tell me the odds. |
7 | The best way to get me to do something is to tell me I can’t do it. |
8 | I blow up at the slightest insult. |
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Honor. I protect the Kryn Dynasty and its goals no matter the cost to myself. (Lawful) |
2 | Freedom. Chains are meant to be broken, as are those who would forge them. (Chaotic) |
3 | Charity. I will not kill or torture to extract the information that I need. (Good) |
4 | Greed. I will do whatever it takes to further my own goals. (Evil) |
5 | People. I’m loyal to my fellow agents, not to any ideals, and everyone else can take a trip down the Styx for all I care. (Neutral) |
6 | Redemption. There’s a spark of good in everyone, even in those that are citizens of the Dwendalian Empire. (Good) |
d6 | Bond |
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1 | I will do everything in my power to further the Kryn Dynasty's goals |
2 | I am out only for myself and will even betray The Lens as well as the Kryn Dynasty to get what I want. |
3 | I am secretly in love with the Bright Queen. I will do anything to curry her favor. |
4 | I will become the greatest spy that ever lived. |
5 | I am secretly guilty of treason. I hope I can redeem myself for it. |
6 | Someone I loved died because of a mistake I made. That will never happen again. |
d6 | Flaw |
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1 | I hate everything to do with the Dwendalian Empire. It takes all my power not to strike out at the first Empire citizen that I see. |
2 | When faced with a choice between The Lens and my family, I will choose The Lens. |
3 | If there’s a plan, I’ll forget it. If I don’t forget it, I’ll ignore it. |
4 | I have a “tell” that reveals when I’m lying. |
5 | I am secretly a coward. I will attempt to turn tail and run when things look bad. |
6 | I will exploit anyone to get the information that I require, not matter their guilt or their innocence. |
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