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	''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''		''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''
	*Invoke to: ~~Enhances~~ bribery, ~~identifying~~ someone's weak points, ~~resisting~~ bribery (knowing all the classic tricks ~~help~~).		*Invoke to: Enhance bribery, identify someone's weak points, resist bribery (knowing all the classic tricks helps).
	*Compel to: Discover your mark resists temptation or is (of all things) incorruptible, find your transaction noticed by a third party.		*Compel to: Discover your mark resists temptation or is (of all things) incorruptible, find your transaction noticed by a third party.

Enigmatic One: /* Aspects */

2016-09-14T04:00:49Z

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	''Uriel is a spy. And since entering the Grand Stair, a sorcerer, but at the end of the day a spy first and foremost. He has all the expertise of a life of tradecraft brought to bear in all its many fields. And yet sometimes the Bond really bleeds through into the Gossamer, even when Uriel doesn't want it.''		''Uriel is a spy. And since entering the Grand Stair, a sorcerer, but at the end of the day a spy first and foremost. He has all the expertise of a life of tradecraft brought to bear in all its many fields. And yet sometimes the Bond really bleeds through into the Gossamer, even when Uriel doesn't want it.''
	*Invoke to: Exercise your mastery of tradecraft, identify potential assets.		*Invoke to: Exercise your mastery of tradecraft, identify potential assets.
	*Compel to: Suffer any of those various Bond tropes, or anything that can go wrong in espionage.		*Compel to: Suffer any of those various Bond tropes, or anything that can go wrong in espionage, become hyper-aware (paranoid is such an ugly word).

	'''Trouble:''' Tangled Web of Misadventures		'''Trouble:''' Tangled Web of Misadventures

Enigmatic One: /* Aspects */

2016-09-14T03:58:00Z

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	''Uriel was already developing the Empathy ability even before he became a Warden, thanks to the memory and mind-warping effects of his stay in the Complex. The need to control his own mind and the surroundings bred the basis of psychic power within him.''		''Uriel was already developing the Empathy ability even before he became a Warden, thanks to the memory and mind-warping effects of his stay in the Complex. The need to control his own mind and the surroundings bred the basis of psychic power within him.''
	*Invoke to: Strengthen your use of ~~Empathy~~, to resist mental intrusion and/or assault.		*Invoke to: Strengthen your use of psychic power, to resist mental intrusion and/or assault.
	*Compels to: Suffer Complex flashbacks whether triggered by chance or deliberately by opponents.		*Compels to: Suffer Complex flashbacks whether triggered by chance or deliberately by opponents.

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	''Uriel is a spy. And since entering the Grand Stair, a sorcerer, but at the end of the day a spy first and foremost. He has all the expertise of a life of tradecraft brought to bear in all its many fields. And yet sometimes the Bond really bleeds through into the Gossamer, even when Uriel doesn't want it.''		''Uriel is a spy. And since entering the Grand Stair, a sorcerer, but at the end of the day a spy first and foremost. He has all the expertise of a life of tradecraft brought to bear in all its many fields. And yet sometimes the Bond really bleeds through into the Gossamer, even when Uriel doesn't want it.''
	*~~Invokes~~: ~~Enhancing various spy skills - stealth, deception, fighting~~, ~~et al~~.		*Invoke to: Exercise your mastery of tradecraft, identify potential assets.
	*~~Compels~~: ~~All~~ those various Bond tropes.		*Compel to: Suffer any of those various Bond tropes, or anything that can go wrong in espionage.

	'''Trouble:''' Tangled Web of Misadventures		'''Trouble:''' Tangled Web of Misadventures

	''When getting to grips with the Gossamer worlds without a support network, even with the best of abilities, mistakes are made. Things can go south. Uriel has done well enough, but behind him are the remnants of would-be foes, hidden loose ends, debris of multiversal espionage and troubleshooting. Some of it might even find him.''		''When getting to grips with the Gossamer worlds without a support network, even with the best of abilities, mistakes are made. Things can go south. Uriel has done well enough, but behind him are the remnants of would-be foes, hidden loose ends, debris of multiversal espionage and troubleshooting. Some of it might even find him.''
	*~~Invokes~~: ~~Aids in dealing with~~ past ~~problems~~, access to previous allies or contacts.		*Invoke to: Draw on information from past operations, obtain access to previous allies or contacts.
	*~~Compels~~: ~~Old~~ foes coming out of the woodwork, consequences from past ~~ops~~ coming back to haunt ~~Uriel, problems by association~~.		*Compel to: Find old foes coming out of the woodwork, learn consequences from past missions will be coming back to haunt you.

	'''Personal:''' Every Man Has His Price		'''Personal:''' Every Man Has His Price

	''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''		''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''
	*~~Invokes~~: Enhances bribery, identifying someone's weak points, resisting bribery (knowing all the classic tricks help).		*Invoke to: Enhances bribery, identifying someone's weak points, resisting bribery (knowing all the classic tricks help).
	*~~Compels~~: ~~Someone~~ resists temptation~~. Someone~~ is ~~actually INCORRUPTIBLE~~.		*Compel to: Discover your mark resists temptation or is (of all things) incorruptible, find your transaction noticed by a third party.

	'''Sorcery:''' Wizard in Business Casual		'''Sorcery:''' Wizard in Business Casual

	''Uriel has a proficiency in Sorcery, developed from a hodgepodge of tomes, teachers, observations, all thrown together in a 'whatever works' methodology. Adaptability and getting the most out of the basic tools of magic are his foci.''		''Uriel has a proficiency in Sorcery, developed from a hodgepodge of tomes, teachers, observations, all thrown together in a 'whatever works' methodology. Adaptability and getting the most out of the basic tools of magic are his foci.''
	*~~Invokes~~: ~~Enhances Sorcery actions, showing knowledge of various~~ magical ~~people~~/~~things~~/~~places~~.		*Invoke to: Know information about a given magical person/place/thing, use your blend of arcane methods in an innovative and useful fashion.
	*~~Compels~~: ~~When Uriel's ad hoc grimoire has~~ difficulty ~~against~~ more formal ~~arcane opposition~~, when other mages express disdain ~~over his~~ unorthodox ~~conglomerates~~.		*Compel to: Face difficulty when a more formal and coherent mystic school has the advantage over yours, when other mages express disdain for your unorthodox conglomerate.

	'''Empathy:''' Sixth Floor Security		'''Empathy:''' Sixth Floor Security

	''Uriel was already developing the Empathy ability even before he became a Warden, thanks to the memory and mind-warping effects of his stay in the Complex. The need to control his own mind and the surroundings bred the basis of psychic power within him.''		''Uriel was already developing the Empathy ability even before he became a Warden, thanks to the memory and mind-warping effects of his stay in the Complex. The need to control his own mind and the surroundings bred the basis of psychic power within him.''
	*~~Invokes~~: ~~Enhances~~ Empathy ~~actions~~, ~~helps~~ to ~~Defend against~~ mental intrusion/assault.		*Invoke to: Strengthen your use of Empathy, to resist mental intrusion and/or assault.
	*Compels: ~~Causes~~ Complex flashbacks~~, someone~~ deliberately ~~reaches and exploits them~~.		*Compels to: Suffer Complex flashbacks whether triggered by chance or deliberately by opponents.

	'''Warden of the Grand Stair:''' Lord of Gossamer		'''Warden of the Grand Stair:''' Lord of Gossamer

Enigmatic One: /* Aspects */

2016-09-14T03:39:48Z

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	''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''		''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''
	*Invokes: Enhances bribery, identifying someone's weak points.		*Invokes: Enhances bribery, identifying someone's weak points, resisting bribery (knowing all the classic tricks help).
	*Compels: Someone resists temptation. Someone is actually INCORRUPTIBLE.		*Compels: Someone resists temptation. Someone is actually INCORRUPTIBLE.

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	''Uriel has a proficiency in Sorcery, developed from a hodgepodge of tomes, teachers, observations, all thrown together in a 'whatever works' methodology. Adaptability and getting the most out of the basic tools of magic are his foci.''		''Uriel has a proficiency in Sorcery, developed from a hodgepodge of tomes, teachers, observations, all thrown together in a 'whatever works' methodology. Adaptability and getting the most out of the basic tools of magic are his foci.''
	*Invokes: Enhances Sorcery actions, showing knowledge of various magical people/things/places.		*Invokes: Enhances Sorcery actions, showing knowledge of various magical people/things/places.
	*Compels: When Uriel's ad hoc grimoire has difficulty against more formal arcane opposition.		*Compels: When Uriel's ad hoc grimoire has difficulty against more formal arcane opposition, when other mages express disdain over his unorthodox conglomerates.

	'''Empathy:''' Sixth Floor Security		'''Empathy:''' Sixth Floor Security

Pandorym: /* Uriel Arcadia */

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Uriel Arcadia

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	=Uriel Arcadia=		=Uriel Arcadia=

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	On one of the many Gossamer Earths, there was Uriel Arcadia. Not his birth name of course. Or his 'real name.' He was a spy. A man of checkered pasts, mixed with the Company, corporate espionage, an accomplished tangled web. Yet at one point he began to question it all.		On one of the many Gossamer Earths, there was Uriel Arcadia. Not his birth name of course. Or his 'real name.' He was a spy. A man of checkered pasts, mixed with the Company, corporate espionage, an accomplished tangled web. Yet at one point he began to question it all.

Pandorym: /* Extras */

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	=Extras=		=Extras=

	'''Look Good, Feel Good Ensemble~~'''~~		'''Artifact:''' Look Good, Feel Good Ensemble

	''Uriel's outfit is enchanted for immense protection and allow him to blend into whatever society he is visiting. Clothes make the man, after all.''		''Uriel's outfit is enchanted for immense protection and allow him to blend into whatever society he is visiting. Clothes make the man, after all.''
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	*The Ensemble also shape shifts to match whatever clothing would be most appropriate for you to blend in with others.		*The Ensemble also shape shifts to match whatever clothing would be most appropriate for you to blend in with others.

	'''~~Knyiaz~~'''		'''Artifact:''' Knyiaz

	''Uriel picked this gold-inlaid steel band up from a Neo-Muscovy artificer and enhanced the basic mystic potential in this trinket to make it more powerful and adaptable for his needs.''		''Uriel picked this gold-inlaid steel band up from a Neo-Muscovy artificer and enhanced the basic mystic potential in this trinket to make it more powerful and adaptable for his needs.''

Pandorym at 15:57, 13 September 2016

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	*Compels: Old foes coming out of the woodwork, consequences from past ops coming back to haunt Uriel, problems by association.		*Compels: Old foes coming out of the woodwork, consequences from past ops coming back to haunt Uriel, problems by association.

	'''~~Aspect~~:''' Every Man Has His Price		'''Personal:''' Every Man Has His Price

	''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''		''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''
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	*Compels: Someone resists temptation. Someone is actually INCORRUPTIBLE.		*Compels: Someone resists temptation. Someone is actually INCORRUPTIBLE.

	'''~~Aspect~~:''' Wizard in Business Casual		'''Sorcery:''' Wizard in Business Casual

	''Uriel has a proficiency in Sorcery, developed from a hodgepodge of tomes, teachers, observations, all thrown together in a 'whatever works' methodology. Adaptability and getting the most out of the basic tools of magic are his foci.''		''Uriel has a proficiency in Sorcery, developed from a hodgepodge of tomes, teachers, observations, all thrown together in a 'whatever works' methodology. Adaptability and getting the most out of the basic tools of magic are his foci.''
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	*Compels: When Uriel's ad hoc grimoire has difficulty against more formal arcane opposition.		*Compels: When Uriel's ad hoc grimoire has difficulty against more formal arcane opposition.

	~~[*] Allows use of~~ ''~~Sorcery~~''		'''Empathy:''' Sixth Floor Security

	~~'''Aspect~~:''' Sixth Floor Security

	''Uriel was already developing the Empathy ability even before he became a Warden, thanks to the memory and mind-warping effects of his stay in the Complex. The need to control his own mind and the surroundings bred the basis of psychic power within him.''		''Uriel was already developing the Empathy ability even before he became a Warden, thanks to the memory and mind-warping effects of his stay in the Complex. The need to control his own mind and the surroundings bred the basis of psychic power within him.''
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	*Compels: Causes Complex flashbacks, someone deliberately reaches and exploits them.		*Compels: Causes Complex flashbacks, someone deliberately reaches and exploits them.

	~~[*] Allows use of~~ ''~~Empathy~~''		'''Warden of the Grand Stair:''' Lord of Gossamer

	~~'''Aspect~~:''' ~~Warden~~ of ~~the Grand Stair~~
	*This Aspect cannot be Invoked or Compelled.		*This Aspect cannot be Invoked or Compelled.

	~~[*] Allows use of all Warden abilities, including ''Wayfinding'', ''Exegesis'', ''Locking/Unlocking/Holding Doors'', and the ''Warden's Authority''~~

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Enigmatic One: /* Aspects */

2016-09-11T15:11:19Z

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	'''High Concept:''' Magical James Bond		'''High Concept:''' Magical James Bond
	*Invokes:
	*Compels:		''Uriel is a spy. And since entering the Grand Stair, a sorcerer, but at the end of the day a spy first and foremost. He has all the expertise of a life of tradecraft brought to bear in all its many fields. And yet sometimes the Bond really bleeds through into the Gossamer, even when Uriel doesn't want it.''
			*Invokes: Enhancing various spy skills - stealth, deception, fighting, et al.
			*Compels: All those various Bond tropes.

	'''Trouble:''' Tangled Web of Misadventures		'''Trouble:''' Tangled Web of Misadventures
	*Invokes:
	*Compels:		''When getting to grips with the Gossamer worlds without a support network, even with the best of abilities, mistakes are made. Things can go south. Uriel has done well enough, but behind him are the remnants of would-be foes, hidden loose ends, debris of multiversal espionage and troubleshooting. Some of it might even find him.''
			*Invokes: Aids in dealing with past problems, access to previous allies or contacts.
			*Compels: Old foes coming out of the woodwork, consequences from past ops coming back to haunt Uriel, problems by association.

	'''Aspect:''' Every Man Has His Price		'''Aspect:''' Every Man Has His Price
	*Invokes:
	*Compels:		''Uriel has seen it proven again and again. Money, love, power, sex, a cause, there is always a lever to get someone to do something - it's one of the fundamental principles of espionage. No one is truly incorruptible.''
			*Invokes: Enhances bribery, identifying someone's weak points.
			*Compels: Someone resists temptation. Someone is actually INCORRUPTIBLE.

	'''Aspect:''' Wizard in Business Casual		'''Aspect:''' Wizard in Business Casual
	*Invokes:
	*Compels:		''Uriel has a proficiency in Sorcery, developed from a hodgepodge of tomes, teachers, observations, all thrown together in a 'whatever works' methodology. Adaptability and getting the most out of the basic tools of magic are his foci.''
			*Invokes: Enhances Sorcery actions, showing knowledge of various magical people/things/places.
			*Compels: When Uriel's ad hoc grimoire has difficulty against more formal arcane opposition.

	[*] Allows use of ''Sorcery''		[*] Allows use of ''Sorcery''

	'''Aspect:''' Sixth Floor Security		'''Aspect:''' Sixth Floor Security
	*Invokes:
	*Compels:		''Uriel was already developing the Empathy ability even before he became a Warden, thanks to the memory and mind-warping effects of his stay in the Complex. The need to control his own mind and the surroundings bred the basis of psychic power within him.''
			*Invokes: Enhances Empathy actions, helps to Defend against mental intrusion/assault.
			*Compels: Causes Complex flashbacks, someone deliberately reaches and exploits them.

	[*] Allows use of ''Empathy''		[*] Allows use of ''Empathy''

Pandorym: /* Aspects */

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	*This Aspect cannot be Invoked or Compelled.		*This Aspect cannot be Invoked or Compelled.

	[*]Allows use of all Warden abilities, including Wayfinding, Exegesis, Locking/Unlocking/Holding Doors, and the Warden's Authority		[*] Allows use of all Warden abilities, including ''Wayfinding'', ''Exegesis'', ''Locking/Unlocking/Holding Doors'', and the ''Warden's Authority''

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