Emissary
You came to the City at the behest of a greater power. Maybe a nation, a temple, or a powerful noble. You are specialist in the arts of diplomacy.
Skill Proficiency: Persuasion, Deception
Language Proficiency: Two Languages
Herald
You can replicate the effects of the Thaumaturgy cantrip. If you are a spellcaster, you learn the cantrip.
(Optional) Starting Wizard Spells
Emissary’s Spellbook
Charm Person, Comprehend Languages, Detect Magic, Disguise Self, Mage Armor, Silent Image
(Optional) Trait Tables
Personality Traits
d6 | Personality Trait |
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1 | I’m pompous and have expensive tastes. |
2 | I’m always careful, watching and analyzing others. |
3 | I blend in with any crowd, moderating my opinions and beliefs to avoid drawing attention. |
4 | I’m patriotic to an excessive degree. |
5 | I take my duties very seriously, and can seem overly serious to some. |
6 | I pretend to be foolish and excitable to seem less dangerous than I actually am. |
Ideals
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Professionalism. I do a good job, regardless of my personal feelings. |
2 | Ambition. This role is a step towards greater things. |
3 | Greed. I’ve been promised a good deal of wealth if I do well. |
4 | Community. I act to protect those back home, rather than to enrich my superiors. |
5 | Legacy. I’ll be in the history books someday. |
6 | Belief. I believe in my patron’s cause and serve them wholeheartedly. |
Bonds
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Duty. I have a duty to the nation or organization that sent me to the Canvaslands. |
2 | Outcast. I have a grudge against the nation or organization that sent me to the Canvaslands. |
3 | Mercenary. My services go to the highest bidder. |
4 | Revolutionary. Succeeding here will give the prestige I need to go against those in power. |
5 | Aspirant. Succeeding here will allow me to take my rightful place among the elites. |
6 | Double Agent. I actually work for a different faction. |
Flaws
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Dreamer. I’m so caught up in plots and politics that I miss the obvious. |
2 | Headstrong. My way is the right way. |
3 | Faithless. I don’t mind betraying others if it achieves my goals. |
4 | Spoilt. I’m used to being respected and given preferential treatment. |
5 | Grudge. I repay slights tenfold. |
6 | Manners. I despise bumpkins. |