This is a background and subclass. It takes the place of both.
The name and inspiration come from "The Book The Children of the Fox" by Kevin Sands. If you haven't read it yet you should, it's good.
You have a way with people. You know what makes them tick, you can tease out their hearts' desire after a few minutes of conversation, and with a few minutes of conversation, you can read them like a children's book. You know what people want and with that, you can lead them where ever you wish.
- Skill Proficiencies: Insight, Deception
- Tool Proficiencies: Disguise kit, Forgery kit
- Languages: Two additional languages, and thieves can't
- Equipment: Token from your master, wealthy set of clothes, middle-class set of clothes, pessent set of clothes, 15 gold coins
Level one
Enhanced insight
You have an advantage on Insight checks toward intelligent creatures, due to a proficiency in reading body language.
Level Three
Enhanced Deception/Diplomacy
After a successful insight check on your target, You have Advantage in all deception and persuasion checks toward that person,
Detect destress/ emotion
After a successful insight check, you can sense hp levels and emotions.
Ninth level
Foresight
After a successful insight check, you have Advantage to hit a target.
Lie detecter
After a successful insight check, you know when a person is lying along with how, why, and any other detail.
Level seventeen
Taskmaster
After a successful insight check, you get proficiency with any weapon by studying a person using it.
Sherlock holmes
After a successful insight check, You can know anything and everything about a person.
Suggested Characteristics
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I always have a plan for when things go wrong. |
| 2 | I am always calm, no matter what the situation. I never raise my voice. |
| 3 | The first thing I do in any situation is read everyone in the room. |
| 4 | I'd rather make a new friend than a new enemy. |
| 5 | I'm incredibly slow to trust, those who seem the fairest often have the most to hide. |
| 6 | I'm incredibly cautious, I never make assumptions about the people or the situations around me. |
| 7 | I'm head strong and tend not to listen to authority figures. |
| 8 | I have very low patience and tolerance for those who think less of me. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Honor: I don't steal from others in the trade. |
| 2 | Fairness: I never target people who can't afford to loose a few coins. |
| 3 | Charity: I steal from the wealthy to help the poor. |
| 4 | Creativity: I never run the same gaff twice. |
| 5 | Greed: I'll do whatever it takes to become wealthy. |
| 6 | Aspiration: I am determined to make something of myself. |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | I owe everything to my mentor - a horrible person who is probably rotting it jail somewhere. |
| 2 | I swindled and ruined a person who didn't deserve it. I seek to atone for my misdeeds, but might never be able to forgive myself. |
| 3 | I played a gaff on the wrong person and must now work to ensure that this person never crosses paths with me, or anyone I care about. |
| 4 | My ill-gotten gains go to support my family. |
| 5 | I will become the greatest thief that ever lived. |
| 6 | Someone I loved died because of a mistake I made. That will never happen again. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am convinced that no one could ever fool me the way I fool others. |
| 2 | As soon as I meet a person I am planning how to play a gaff on them. |
| 3 | I turn tail and run when things go bad. |
| 4 | I can't resist swindling people who are more powerful them me. |
| 5 | I am too greedy for my own good. I can't resist taking a risk if there is money involved. |
| 6 | When faced with a choice between money and my friends, I usually choose money. |
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