Creator
A creator is one whose life is devoted to the arts of theater and music, as well as the creation of items related to the craft, such as masks and instruments. Creators may play music to give certain bonuses to the group, or put on an act to drastically alter their own Intelligence, Charisma, and/or Wisdom set-up.
Rank 2:
►May now use the ability Create Art
Use: Can now produce an artistic work ranging from visual art to written art by rolling against Profession (Creator). The further under that the Creator rolls, the better the work they create will be. After you have determined how far under you rolled, add your Fame to that amount.
1: A passably produced piece of artwork with a very niche audience.
2: A passably produced piece of artwork which will likely appeal to a small group.
3: A decent work.
4: A decent work which will appeal to some, but not inspire fervor.
5: A good work that will appeal to many, but not inspire fervor.
6: A good work that will appeal to many and inspire some lasting interest.
7: A great work that will appeal to few, but inspire interest among all of them.
8: A great work that will appeal to a decent size of the populace and inspire interest in a few.
9: A great work which will appeal to many and develop a small following.
10: A very competent work that could develop a following.
11: A very competent work that could develop a following.
12: An incredible piece of art which will develop a following.
13: A truly well constructed work that will surely catch the eye of many.
14: A work which is almost flawless and will inspire an ardent followership.
15: A piece which is extremely pleasing to all who observe it.
16: A piece that would have enormous and broad appeal.
17: A truly profound piece.
18: A masterwork which will stand the test of time.
19: A transcendent and eternal masterpiece.
Focus: Roll a d20 that is how much focus it will take.
►May now use the ability Sing.
Use: Allows the Creator to perform a song without an instrument. All combat rolls are now at a difficult check for the Creator. Has a range of 30 feet.
Focus: 1 per 30 minutes spent singing. Singing less than 30 min costs 1 Focus.
►Can make 20 Paper with: 1 wood.
Effect: Can be used to traverse a body of liquid with an Easy Operate check. Can only accommodate 36 Medium, 12 Large, and 3 Giant sized creatures.
Rank 4:
►May now perform Unnerving Cacophany.
Use: The Creator chooses an instrument to perform this song with. While the Creator is playing this song, some skills will become harder to use for all of those in earshot.
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold harder:
Observation
Focus
Leadership
Bargain
Persuasion
Instruct
Focus
In addition, all those listening will receive: Sequence -2
Can only be performed with: Sing, String, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion
►May now use the ability Clothiering.
Use: Can now create armor from raw materials. The Creator may only make clothing that they have witnessed in their travels or for which they have a blueprint. When they create the item, they must spend materials to make it.
When the item is successfully created, the further under skill the Creator rolls, the better the item will be, as per the following rubric:
On skill: Flaw Flaw
1 under: Flaw
2 under: Flaw Trait
3 under: Trait
4 under: Trait Trait
5 under: Trait Trait, -1 for armor
6 under: Trait Trait, -2 for armor
7 under: Trait Trait, -3 for armor
8 under: Trait Trait, -4 for armor
9 under: Trait Trait, -5 for armor
►Can make Tunic with
3 bolts
►Can make Cloak with
3 bolts
►Can make Trouser with
1 bolt
►Can make Jacket with
4 bolts
►Can make Pants with
2 bolts
►Can make Skullcap with
1 bolt
►Can now roll to repair items that are created by Profession (Creator). The Creator repairs the durability of the item by the amount he exceeded his check and adds his Wisdom modifier.
Rank 6:
►May now use the ability Create Percussion Instrument
Use: Can now create a percussion instrument from raw materials. The Creator may only make instruments that they have witnessed in their travels or for which they have a blueprint. When they create the item, they must spend materials to make it. To create percussion instrument, the Creator must have one Head Surface and one Shell.
Acceptable Head Surfaces: Leather, Cloth
Acceptable Shells: Wood, Metal, Chitin, Bone
Items that you can specify you are creating: Drums, Kalimba
►May now use the ability Create Brass Instrument
Use: Can now create a brass instrument from raw materials. The Creator may only make instruments that they have witnessed in their travels or for which they have a blueprint. When they create the item, they must spend materials to make it. To create the brass instrument, the Creator must have two Metal.
Items that you can specify you are creating: Horn
►May now use the ability Create String Instrument
Use: Can now create a string instrument from raw materials. The Creator may only make instruments that they have witnessed in their travels or for which they have a blueprint. When they create the item, they must spend materials to make it. To create the string instrument, the Creator must have one Body and one String Material.
Acceptable Body: Wood, Chitin, Bone
Acceptable String Material: Sinew, Cloth, Metal
Items that you can specify you are creating: Lute
►May now use the ability Create Woodwind Instrument
Use: Can now create a string instrument from raw materials. The Creator may only make instruments that they have witnessed in their travels or for which they have a blueprint. When they create the item, they must spend materials to make it. To create the string instrument, the Creator must have two Body material.
Acceptable Body Material: Wood, Metal, Bone, Chitin
Items that you can specify you are creating: Flute
►Can make Quilted Coat with
6 bolts
►Can make Quilted Pants with
3 bolts
►Add +5 to all durability repairs.
Rank 8:
►May now perform Bar Song.
Use: The Creator chooses an instrument to perform this song with. While the Creator is playing this song, some skills will become easier to use for all of those in earshot and some will become harder to use for all of those in earshot. Every phase that the Creator wants to sustain the song, they must spend 3 delay from their turn.
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold easier:
Intimidate
Act/Bluff
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold harder:
Bargain
Persuasion
Instruct
Focus
In addition, all those listening will receive: Decreases difficulty on all Roleplay rolls by 2.
Can only be performed with: Sing, String, Woodwind, Percussion
►Can now use the ability Roleplay.
Use: The creator may now assume the personhood of a role he has access to.
►Now has access to role: Merchant.
Use: The Creator gets +3 to Bargain and Persuasion, and -1 to Intimidate and Leadership. Requires a disguise.
►May apply the trait Antivenin to armor.
►May apply the trait Monkey Grip to arm armor.
►May apply the trait Iron Dome to head armor.
►May apply the trait Fitted to arm armor.
►May apply the trait Riding Spurs to leg armor.
►May apply the trait Goggled to head armor.
►May apply the trait Grip to arm armor.
►Can improve armor to have + 1 of any (P, C, B, S) damage resistance. The smith may give one of each of the four damage categories; but cannot stack any two buffs on the same category.
►Can make Padded Arming Cap with
5 bolts
►Can make Gambeson with
13 bolts
Rank 10:
►-2 to all Disguise checks.
►May now perform Calming Tune.
Use: The Creator chooses an instrument to perform this song with. While the Creator is playing this song, some skills will become easier to use for all of those in earshot and some will become harder to use for all of those in earshot. Every phase that the Creator wants to sustain the song, they must spend 3 delay from their turn. Every phase that the Creator wants to sustain the song, they must spend 3 delay from their turn.
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold easier:
Persuasion
Bargain
Focus
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold harder:
Intimidate
Observation
In addition, all those listening will receive: +2 on all Create Art rolls
Can only be performed with: Sing, String, Woodwind
►Can improve armor to have + 2 of any (P, C, B, S) damage resistance. The smith may give one of each of the four damage categories; but cannot stack any two buffs on the same category.
►May apply the trait Deepforge to armor.
►May apply the trait Acid-Proof to armor.
►May apply the trait Flame-Resistant to armor.
►May apply the trait Lead-Lined to armor.
►May apply the trait Rubber-Lined to armor.
►May apply the trait Insulated to armor.
►May apply the trait Ventilated to armor.
►May apply the trait Cushioned to armor.
Rank 12:
►May apply the trait Conceal
►May now perform Battle Hymn.
Use: The Creator chooses an instrument to perform this song with. While the Creator is playing this song, some skills will become easier to use for all of those in earshot and some will become harder to use for all of those in earshot. Every phase that the Creator wants to sustain the song, they must spend 3 delay from their turn.
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold easier:
Intimidation
Leadership
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold harder:
Bargain
Persuasion
Instruct
In addition, all those listening will receive: Sequence +1
Can only be performed with: Woodwind, Brass, Percussion
►May now apply the trait Innocuous.
Rank 14:
►May now perform Profound Melody.
Use: The Creator chooses an instrument to perform this song with. While the Creator is playing this song, some skills will become easier to use for all of those in earshot and some will become harder to use for all of those in earshot. Every phase that the Creator wants to sustain the song, they must spend 3 delay from their turn.
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold easier:
Instruct
Focus
Observation
Assess
Operate
Any skills in the following list will become one difficulty threshold harder:
Intimidate
Leadership
Act/Bluff
In addition, all those listening will receive: +2 extra skill points gained from every successful Instruct roll.
Can only be performed with: Sing, String, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion
►May apply the trait Spiked to armor.
►May apply the trait Blunting to armor.
►May apply the trait Dampening to armor.
►May apply the trait Prestige to armor.
Rank 16:
►Every fifth performance in a new location, add one to your Fame.
►Can improve armor to have -3 of any (P, C, B, S) damage resistance. The smith may give one of each of the four damage categories; but cannot stack any two buffs on the same category.
►May apply the trait Deflection to armor.
Rank 18:
►Now has access to role: Leadership Figure.
Use: The Creator gets +2 to Leadership, Persuasion, and Intimidate, and -2 to Instruction. Requires a disguise.
►May replace traits once per slot.
►May apply the trait Stonewall to armor.
Rank 20:
►Now has access to role: Specific Person.
Use: The Creator effectively changes their CHR statistic as well as the skills under it to whatever NPC or player character they are impersonating. In addition, their acting ability is so perfected that it requires a impossible Observation check for anyone attempting to notice their deception, even when playing other roles or in just using the Disguise skill. Requires a disguise.
►May add an extra trait slot to any armor (maximum three total slots).
►May apply the trait Mastercraft to armor.
►May apply the trait Resilient to armor.