Slinking into a commander's tent in the night to snag documents on troop movements, perching in a tall tree taking notes on a garrison's numbers, or even flying above an encampment to keep track of a scouting party. Many different organizations utilize individuals who are skilled in tracking enemy movements, being unseen, and talking their way out of trouble if they happen to be spotted. Even during times of peace information is power and these individuals gather intelligence for their organizations diligently.
- Skill Proficiencies: Perception and Deception, Intimidation. or Stealth
- Tool Proficiencies: Choose 1 Vehicle Proficiency of your choice
- Equipment: A small spyglass, a set of common clothes, a pouch of 15 gp
Career Commendation
Some members of your organization perform extraordinary feats of heroism that put these individuals in harms way in the name of duty. You are one such individual that went above and beyond and distinguished yourself from the rank-and-file of your organization. You can roll on the table to determine your Commendation or merely use it as inspiration for your own ideas.
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Career Commendation |
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1
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Reclaimed stolen intelligence from a renegade operative
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2
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Broke an "unbreakable" code
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3
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Successfully infiltrated an enemy stronghold to acquire a codex
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4
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Seduced an enemy commander to learn their secrets and escaped with your cover intact
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5
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Returned to save a fellow operative despite your cover being blown
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6
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Went deep undercover into a cult and foiled an assassination attempt
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Feature: Disinformation
If you take an hour in local tavern, temple, and other such gathering place you are able to impose disadvantage on any checks used to try to gather information about you and your allies.
Suggested Characteristics
Reconnaissance Agents are as varied as the tactics they use to get the job done; some slip in and out of shadows as easily as water, others use silver tongues to entice enemies into sharing the information they require, and some even some find a comfortable vantage point to sit and observe until they have what they need.
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Personality Trait |
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1
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I would never give up my allies to the enemy
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2
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I have no time for fiddle faddle
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3
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I'm extremely organized, one has to be in this line of work
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4
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An extra minute of planning could save lives, so I take five
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5
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I can trust someone to do their job, but I trust no one else to do mine
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6
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Being unseen is all well and good, but being forgettable is even better
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7
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Where there are eyes and ears there are usually loose tongues accompanying them, this can be...advantageous
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8
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I like a challenge, the more impossible the mission the better
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Ideal |
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1
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Duty. I serve my organization faithfully. (Lawful)
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2
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Knowledge. I want to learn all the secrets the world. (Neutral)
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3
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Greed. I'll sell anyone out, give up any secret, or sacrifice my comrades for money. (Evil)
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4
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Protection. The more information we have, the fewer lives will be lost. (Good)
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5
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Independence. The more information we have the less we need to rely on others. (Neutral)
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6
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Lucidity. The secrets we collect are used best by the common folk. (Chaotic)
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Bond |
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1
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Flawed intel is more deadly than any blade, I am thorough because my last mistake cost many lives
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2
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I left the life of intrigue behind but my superiors pulled me back in to find a mole in the organization
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3
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A turncoat stole extremely vital intelligence from the organization and I will not rest until I retrieve it
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4
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I was burned by the organization and now I've set my sights on dismantling it
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5
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I found out I was working for the wrong side, so now I do what I can to help those who need it
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6
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My partner was captured while saving my life so I won't let their sacrifice be in vain
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Flaw |
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1
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Everyone is hiding something, it's hard to know where loyalties actually lie
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2
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My plans are always the most efficient and have the highest likelihood of succeeding
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3
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I always want to spend an extra ten minutes investigating everything I discover
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4
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I think everyone is connected to everything...even if there aren't any connections to be found
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5
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I protect my contacts until they aren't useful to me anymore, I cut ties harshly
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6
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If anyone insults me or my dedication I make it my goal to grind them into dust
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