Your are an informant for a wealthy group, who aim to root out and eliminate insurgents and rebels. However, in reality, you work for the insurgents, giving out false information to the wealthy company, allowing the rebels to gain better positions. Your work has become more dangerous, and you have been tasked with certain adventures to find more information.
- Skill Proficiencies: Skill Proficiencies: Deception, Insight
- Tool Proficiencies: Tool Proficiencies: Disguise Kit, and one type of artisan’s tools or gaming set
- Languages: Languages: One language of your choosing
- Equipment: Equipment: Disguise Kit, common clothes, an emblem of loyalty, a writ of free agency signed by your primary employer, a set of artisan’s tools or gaming set you are proficient with, and a pouch with 15gp (payment for services rendered).
Feature: Double Agent
You have a reliable and trusty contact of your wealthy employer within most towns to whom you pass information and secrets. In exchange, you can get away with minor criminal offenses within the towns. In addition, your primary loyalty provides contacts who can help you secure an audience with high ranking officials, or deposed nobles and officials, as well as the leaders of the rebels/insurgents
Suggested Characteristics
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Personality Trait |
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1
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People are only as trustworthy as you are valuable to them. Always strive to be the most valuable person around.
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2
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My eloquence and sophistication are tools I use to avoid arousing suspicion myself.
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3
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I am a thrill-seeker, excited by covert and dangerous missions.
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4
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I live by my wits and always check every lock twice, just to be certain.
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5
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I never admit to my mistakes lest they be used against me.
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6
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I take every effort to be unnoticeable and blend into the crowd. Passersby rarely give me a second look.
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7
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I am prepared for any eventuality; including the day my usefulness comes to an end.
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8
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I always make certain to know my enemy before acting, lest I bite off more than I can chew.
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Ideal |
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1
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Suspicious. In my experience, everybody has something to hide, and what they hide can usually hurt me. (Any)
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2
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Secretive. I trade in secrets, and am not about to let any of mine slip. (Any)
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3
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Hedonist. Life is short. I live my life to the fullest, as I know any day could be my last. (Chaotic)
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4
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Selfless. I use my position to help the downtrodden avoid persecution from the authorities. (Good)
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5
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Patriotic. I am a loyalist, and see my role as a solemn duty and necessary evil to prevent anarchy. (Lawful)
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6
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Manipulative. I use my knowledge to blackmail and manipulate others to my own benefit. (Evil)
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Bond |
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1
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I was framed for a crime I did not commit, and seek to bring the true culprit to justice.
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2
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I am a part of an underground network that smuggles innocent civilians out of the city prior to being raided by the authorities.
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3
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I miss the glory days
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4
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I seek to prove myself worthy of joining the rebels as a member of their order.
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5
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My sibling was killed, and now I feed them false information whenever possible.
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6
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My family was wrongly imprisoned, and I act as an informant in order to secure their release.
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Flaw |
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I think too highly of myself, and have an exaggerated sense of self-importance.
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2
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I have difficulty trusting strangers. I see spies and informants everywhere.
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3
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Years of getting away with minor crimes has left me believing that I am above the law, and have diplomatic immunity above my station.
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4
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Years of seeing innocent people suffer have left me despondent and pessimistic for the future.
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5
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My desire for vengeance often gets me into trouble.
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6
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I am a spendthrift, and share my wealth with the patrons of my favorite tavern.
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