Editing Curse of the Goblin's Luck (section)

==Ace==
'''ASPECTS'''
* '''High Concept.''' Merchant with the Halfling Benevolent Association
* '''Trouble.''' The Brotherhood of the Yellow Sign Isn’t Fond of Me …
* '''Others.'''

'''SKILLS'''
* '''Good (+3).''' Charisma
* '''Fair (+2).''' Intelligence, Wisdom
* '''Average (+1).''' Dexterity, Constitution
* '''Mediocre (+0).''' Strength

'''STUNTS.'''
* '''I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Intelligence).''' +2 to create an advantage when attempting to leverage obscure information, rumors, etc.
* '''I’m Skeptical (Wisdom).''' +2 when overcome actions are made to discern lies, whether directed at you or someone else.
* '''Not True, but Truthy (Charisma).''' +2 to overcome actions to bluff, lie, impersonate, etc.

'''STRESS'''
* '''Mental.''' [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
* '''Physical.''' [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

'''CONSEQUENCES'''
* [ 2 ] Mild
* [ 4 ] Moderate
* [ 6 ] Severe

'''Refresh.''' 3

'''Description.''' Like most halflings in Freeport, Ace just sort of showed up one day and never left. It wasn’t long before he fell in with the Syndicate … er, that is, the “Halfling Benevolent Association.” During his five years as a member, Ace moved up quickly from mere apprentice to the rank of journeyman, focusing his studies on rhetoric and logic, especially as applied to economics and politics.

He is now at the part of his studies when he must take a “Pilgrimage,” an adventure in which he must gain notable wealth or reputation to prove his worthiness for higher advancement. Conveniently, this also gives him an excuse to move around and vary his associations, which in turn makes it harder for the Brotherhood of the Yellow Sign to lay hands on him — it seems they want a word …