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You have a keen eye for opportunity and an understanding of commerce. You’re always seeking out new and innovative ways to make a profit, whether it’s through trading goods, investing in businesses, or developing new products. Your business savvy has made you one of the most successful individuals in your town, and you’re always looking for new opportunities to expand your wealth and influence. | You have a keen eye for opportunity and an understanding of commerce. You’re always seeking out new and innovative ways to make a profit, whether it’s through trading goods, investing in businesses, or developing new products. Your business savvy has made you one of the most successful individuals in your town, and you’re always looking for new opportunities to expand your wealth and influence. | ||
''' | '''Skills''' | ||
Gain 12 Skill Points, which you can spend on any of the following skills. With this feature, you may put up to 6 points into any individual skills with the Crafting* tag, and up to 3 points into any individual skills with any other tag. You may exceed this limit by gaining skill points from another feature. Skills followed by an asterisk are tool-dependent. | Gain 12 Skill Points, which you can spend on any of the following skills. With this feature, you may put up to 6 points into any individual skills with the Crafting* tag, and up to 3 points into any individual skills with any other tag. You may exceed this limit by gaining skill points from another feature. Skills followed by an asterisk are tool-dependent. | ||
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• <u>Subterfuge</u>: Forging*, Sleight of Hand | • <u>Subterfuge</u>: Forging*, Sleight of Hand | ||
''' | '''Occupational Bonus''' | ||
Tag: ''Mercantile'' | Tag: ''Mercantile'' | ||
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If you take a profession with the mercantile tag, gain +2 additional Skill Points in Appraising. | If you take a profession with the mercantile tag, gain +2 additional Skill Points in Appraising. | ||
''' | '''Starting Wealth''' | ||
Gain 10d20x2 sc (or take the average, 210 sc). | Gain 10d20x2 sc (or take the average, 210 sc). | ||
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You command a versatile set of skills and an equally versatile personality. A classic jack of all trades, and master of none, you’re equally skilled charming your way out of a sticky situation, picking locks, or evading attackers with your quick wits and nimble movements. You’ve learned to [[adapt]] to whatever situation life throws at you and have a pension for being able to handle any job with some amount of success due to your sheer adaptability. | You command a versatile set of skills and an equally versatile personality. A classic jack of all trades, and master of none, you’re equally skilled charming your way out of a sticky situation, picking locks, or evading attackers with your quick wits and nimble movements. You’ve learned to [[adapt]] to whatever situation life throws at you and have a pension for being able to handle any job with some amount of success due to your sheer adaptability. | ||
''' | '''Skills''' | ||
Gain +4 Savoir Faire. | Gain +4 Savoir Faire. | ||
''' | '''Multiple Professions''' | ||
As a knave, you enter two professions of your choice. Gain the starting equipment, Skill Points, and abilities of both professions. Each time you gain a professional rank, choose which profession you want to advance. | As a knave, you enter two professions of your choice. Gain the starting equipment, Skill Points, and abilities of both professions. Each time you gain a professional rank, choose which profession you want to advance. | ||
''' | '''Starting Wealth''' | ||
Gain 5d20x3 sc (or take the average, 156 sc). | Gain 5d20x3 sc (or take the average, 156 sc). | ||
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You might have been born into wealth and privilege, with a strong family lineage and a respected name; or alternatively, through luck or deed, you have been bestowed a title among the aristocracy of your region. With your education, wealth, and connections, you have the capacity to shape the world around you, whether it’s through politics, diplomacy, or simply using your family’s wealth and influence to fund worthy causes and projects. You strive to maintain the honor and prestige of your family name, to protect your position, and to ensure your continued prosperity. | You might have been born into wealth and privilege, with a strong family lineage and a respected name; or alternatively, through luck or deed, you have been bestowed a title among the aristocracy of your region. With your education, wealth, and connections, you have the capacity to shape the world around you, whether it’s through politics, diplomacy, or simply using your family’s wealth and influence to fund worthy causes and projects. You strive to maintain the honor and prestige of your family name, to protect your position, and to ensure your continued prosperity. | ||
''' | '''Skills''' | ||
Gain 12 Skill Points, which you can spend on any of the following skills. With this feature, you may put up to 4 points into any individual skill. You may exceed this limit by gaining Skill Points from another feature. | Gain 12 Skill Points, which you can spend on any of the following skills. With this feature, you may put up to 4 points into any individual skill. You may exceed this limit by gaining Skill Points from another feature. | ||
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• <u>Observation</u>: Appraising, Eavesdropping, Intuiting, Investigating, Perceiving | • <u>Observation</u>: Appraising, Eavesdropping, Intuiting, Investigating, Perceiving | ||
''' | '''Occupational Bonus''' | ||
Tag: ''Aristocratic'' | Tag: ''Aristocratic'' | ||
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If you take a profession with the aristocratic tag, gain +2 Gossiping. | If you take a profession with the aristocratic tag, gain +2 Gossiping. | ||
''' | '''Starting Wealth''' | ||
Gain 10d20x3 sc (or take the average, 315 sc). | Gain 10d20x3 sc (or take the average, 315 sc). | ||
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You come from a different place, with different customs and beliefs than those around you. Perhaps you hail from a far off nation, or maybe you are more at home in the wilderness than in an urban environment. Your unique perspective makes you a valuable asset, as you bring fresh ideas and new ways of thinking to the table. However, it can also make you an outsider, seen as strange or untrustworthy by those who don’t understand your ways. | You come from a different place, with different customs and beliefs than those around you. Perhaps you hail from a far off nation, or maybe you are more at home in the wilderness than in an urban environment. Your unique perspective makes you a valuable asset, as you bring fresh ideas and new ways of thinking to the table. However, it can also make you an outsider, seen as strange or untrustworthy by those who don’t understand your ways. | ||
''' | '''Skills''' | ||
Gain 12 Skill Points, which you can spend on any of the following skills. With this feature, you may put up to 6 points into any individual skills with the Survival tag, and up to 3 points into any individual skills with any other tag. You may exceed this limit by gaining skill points from another feature. | Gain 12 Skill Points, which you can spend on any of the following skills. With this feature, you may put up to 6 points into any individual skills with the Survival tag, and up to 3 points into any individual skills with any other tag. You may exceed this limit by gaining skill points from another feature. | ||
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• <u>Survival</u>: Animal Handling, Dungeoneering, Foraging, Nature, Navigating*, Sheltering, Sneaking, Tracking | • <u>Survival</u>: Animal Handling, Dungeoneering, Foraging, Nature, Navigating*, Sheltering, Sneaking, Tracking | ||
''' | '''Occupational Bonus''' | ||
If you take a profession with the wanderer tag, gain +2 Navigating*. | If you take a profession with the wanderer tag, gain +2 Navigating*. | ||
''' | '''Starting Wealth''' | ||
Gain 5d20x2 sc (or take the average, 104 sc). | Gain 5d20x2 sc (or take the average, 104 sc). | ||