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Revision as of 08:08, 30 March 2014

Plays in Lost in Jianghu

Rank: 4th

Archetype: Courtier

Concept: Steals from the rich, gives to the poor

Disadvantage Living a double life (a secret identity, social complications etc)

Vital Stats

Chi

Lake

River/Aura

Chi Threshold

with Armor

Cultivation

14

7

2

14/28/42

19/38/57

37 (4/13)


Awareness

Confidence

Finesse

Hardiness

Inspire

Stealth

+5

+10

+10 (Stealing stuff +5)

+0

+10

+10 (In motion +5)

Honor

Benevolence

Righteousness

Loyalty

Force

2

5

5

3

5

Revenge

Individualism

Obsession

Ruthlessness

Ferocity

1

1

1

1

1

Gear

  • Light Armor (+5 to Chi Threshold vs Physical Attacks)
  • Staff (+5 Strike, Block; flood die or set as basis of secondary attack)
    • Counts as either Massive (+5 Damage, Best Dodged penalty is -10, flood to ignore armor) or Unarmed (+5 Speed, Footwork; FoB on single die) with Devil-Whipping Cane.

Chi Conditions

'Natural State' Conditions

  • "The greatest thief ever!" Righteousness Inspiration - as long as the Fox constantly challenges herself, doesn´t take the easy way out and strives to be the epitome of a Top ten Thief, she gets a +5 Action Bonus.
  • "Happy laughing proud Fox" Joy Passion/Breath bonus - the mask of the trickster allows her to access boundless energy! Must act the proper trickster, go for double entendres or jokes, remain chirpy or at the very least be confusing and ambigious. The trickster cannot be glum!

Other Chi Conditions

External Styles

Clever Monkey [10D/C]

(with Staff + Unarmed or Massive)

Speed

Footwork

Strike

Damage

Block

Toughness

+5 (+10)

+15 (+20)

+5 (+10)

+5 (+10)

+10 (+15)

+0

Laughs At: Excessive yang, orthodox/straightforward styles, smugness and propriety.

Fears: Styles that match its mobility, attacks from distance, and reactive styles.

External Tech
  • Climbing Branches (5): Footwork increases to +15
  • Mischievous Monkey Tail (5): Reply when you successfully Dodge a Strike by 10+

Internal Styles

Boundless Prosperity Manual (Wood) [9D/19C]

  • Retain Balanced Nature (1): +5 to remove Physical/Medical-based Disrupts/Disorients
  • Be Where You Must (2): Roundlong +10 to Footwork
  • Reflexes like Lightning (3): +10 to any Marvel or attempt to break a Wave
  • Five Elements Supreme Combination (4): Roundlong +15 to one combat stat; boost additional combat stat for 2 Chi each.

Fox-Spirit Song [12D/12C]

  • Fox Leaves No Tracks (1): Roundlong -10 to opponents' attempts to break your Waves
  • Mirthful Fox Plays with her Shadow (2): Automatically laugh at opponent's defense and never fear it; you opponent's defense fears your attack and cannot laugh at it.

Secret Arts: The Courtier's Art [6D/C]

  • Story of the Self
  • Secret Art of Intrigue
  • Controlling Passions
    • Quick Work (3)
  • Extraordinary Courtier Techniques
    • Truth as Weapon Technique (3): When you use the Wisdom Tool to increase the Damage of Secret Arts used in combat, you may spend up to your Rank level additional Chi for +5 to Damage per Chi spent for one Rippling roll.

Loresheets

The August Vagabonds [10E/2C]

(3 Destiny)

  • 5 Status: Student of the August Vagabond
  • 0 Bonus: -2 discount on one of Shadow Catching, Clever Monkey, or ??? as secondary external
  • 0 Bonus: Can learn all Boundless Prosperity Manual techniques
  • 2 Technique: Learn Devil-Whipping Cane; Staff counts as either +Massive or +Unarmed, choose at beginning of round.

Beggar Fraternity [6E]

  • 3 Involvement: You're known and welcomed among the Fraternity of Bird's Progress.
  • 3 Fortune: You've had dealings with Little Whisper Wen before, but the information he provided you about the Stone Aerie Compound cements your relationship. You can call on him and his network of fences for small story bonuses.
    • 0 Bonus: When you spend Joss to declare story details relating to acts of theft, you may lower the difficulty one Stealth or Finesse-based skill check by one step.

Eagle Talons [0E]

  • 2 Involvement: As the preeminent bodyguard service in Bird's Progress, the Eagle Talons have been frequent (albeit usually indirect) targets of the Silver Fox's exploits. (free with campaign loresheet)

The Faceless Mask Killers [2E]

  • 2 Involvement: Though you don't know it yet, you've come across the tell-tale sign of the involvement of these vicious killers in the pantry of the High Talon Tower ....

Top Ten Thieves [7E]

  • 5 Fortune: You are on the verge of being considered one of the Top 10 Thieves in all of Shen Zhou!
  • 2/6 Victory: You've taken the first step toward the theft of Caishen's Scepter; such a feat will secure your place among the Top Ten Thieves of Shenzhou!
    • 0 Bonus: Your daring display in taking the first step gives you an advantage in the second; you will Laugh At and will not Fear any obstacles preventing you from stealing the scepter (although this does not help your efforts to escape ...).

Bird's Progress [10E]

  • 3 Involvement: (free from Campaign Loresheet)

The City Beneath

(free from Campaign Loresheet)

  • 3 Status: Hero of the Poor & Downtrodden

Great Open Yamen

  • 3 Involvement: The infamously venal Magistrate Lu Xiuhua spreads his web of corruption from his richly-appointed offices in the Administrative Complex of Birds' Progress.

Spear Maidens Purchase

  • 2 Fortune: You know the ways into and out of the underground Looking-Glass Bazaar, the thriving black market underneath Spear Maiden's Purchase District

Three Bronze Rings

Black Tiger, Golden Rod Tournament

  • 2 Destiny: The 10 day festival during which the tournament takes place is the only time that the fabulous Sceptre of Caishen (the 'golden rod' of the tournament's name) is on display to the public. You'll have no better chance to take it, and vault ever closer to the ranks to the Top Ten Thieves!