Money makes the world go round. And you know how to make it go round to the right pockets.
- Skill Proficiencies: Insight: As a tax collector, you’ve honed your ability to read people, detect deception, and uncover hidden motives.
Persuasion: Your interactions with taxpayers and merchants have taught you the art of negotiation and gentle coercion.
- Tool Proficiencies: Abacus: A tax collector’s most essential tool. You’re adept at calculating taxes, tariffs, and fees.
Forgery Kit: Sometimes, you need to verify the authenticity of documents or spot counterfeit coins.
- Equipment:
- An abacus (or a set of counting stones) passed down from your mentor.
- A ledger filled with records of past collections, debts, and exemptions.
- A set of official seals and stamps for marking documents.
- Traveler’s clothes suitable for both formal meetings and fieldwork.
- A belt pouch containing 10 gold pieces (collected as part of your duties).
Feature: Fiscal Authority
- You have the authority to collect taxes, enforce tariffs, and levy fines. When you enter a settlement, you can request an audience with local officials or merchants.
- Tax Assessment: By spending an hour reviewing financial records, you can estimate the wealth of a person or business. This information can be valuable for investigations or negotiations.
Debt Collection: You can attempt to collect outstanding debts owed to the crown or local authorities. Your success depends on your persuasive skills and the debtor’s willingness to comply.
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