Example Character: Than Aeil

General Character Info

Name: Than Aeil
Realm: 4
Lineage Grouping: Lowborn Thylini
Lineage Count: 3
Territory of Origin: Kyr’elian
Culture: Elkyrian
Lineages: Elkyr, Nyl, Janim
Environment raised in: Town
Texture: Rampant
Parents
- Mom
  - Status: Dead from a disease
  - Relationship: Great | 1 favor
  - Profession: Merchant
- Dad
  - Status: Financially Ruined
  - Relationship: HATRED | -2 favor
  - Profession: Tradesperson
Sibling Count: 3
Siblings
- Sibling 1
  - Position: Older Sister
  - Status: Crippled
  - Profession: Performer
  - Relationship: Great | +1
- Sibling 2
  - Position: Younger Sister
  - Status: In good health, barely making ends meet
  - Profession: Tradesperson
  - Relationship: Ups and downs | 0
- Sibling 3
  - Position: Younger Sister
  - Status: In good health, Making ends meet
  - Profession: Tradesperson
  - Relationship: Great | +1
Role Model
- Status: Murdered by someone else, you know who
- Relationship: Great | +1
- Profession: Temple/Religious Order
Upbringing
- Who Raised you: Parents
- Style of Raising: Used You
Friend(s)
- Friend 1
  - Status: Dead from an adventure
  - Kind of friend: Close Friend | +2
  - Noble/Not: Noble
  - Profession: N/A
  - Noble Standing: Black Sheep
- Friend 2
  - Status: Good health, Making ends meet
  - Kind of friend: Basically a sibling | +3
  - Noble/Not: Not
  - Profession: Tradesperson
  - Noble Standing: N/A
Faction
- Faction Experience: Betrayed the Maelstrom Sect on a mission
- Faction 1
  - Standing: Bad
  - Standing Specifics: Unwelcome
  - Identity: Black Tower
  - Primary?: N
- Faction 2
  - Standing: Odd
  - Standing Specifics: Secretly a member
  - Identity: Yliasen
  - Primary?: Y
- Faction 3
  - Standing: Good
  - Standing Specifics: Member
  - Identity: Yrialin
  - Primary?: N
Handler(s)
- Handler Count: 1
- Handler
  - Rank: Leadership itself
  - Disposition: Close | +2
Allies
- Count: 1+1+1+1+1 = 5
- Ally 1
  - Origin: Internal
    - Contact: Other Member
    - Rank: Senior Member
  - Bond: Unclear Loyalty
  - Reliability: Strong | +2
- Ally 2
  - Origin: Internal
    - Contact: Other Member
    - Rank: Peer
  - Bond: Owes You
  - Reliability: Strong | +2
- Ally 3
  - Origin: Internal
    - Contact: Other Member
    - Rank: New Member
  - Bond: True Believer
  - Reliability: Conditional | +1
- Ally 4
  - Origin: Internal
    - Contact: Handler
    - Rank: Senior Member
  - Bond: Owes You
  - Reliability: Strong | +2
- Ally 5
  - Origin: External
    - Contact: The Requestor
      - What Mission: Broker a Deal between 2 parties
      - What Faction they’re part of: Local Faction
    - Rank: N/A
  - Bond: Owes You
  - Reliability: Strong | +2
Nemeses
- Count: 1+1 = 2
- Nemesis 1
  - Mission: Defuse Standoff before it went violent
  - Origin: External
  - Cause: Not sure why
  - Posture: Quiet Sabatoge | -1
- Nemesis 2
  - Mission: Protect a Location
  - Origin: Internal
  - Cause: Old Grudge
  - Posture: Quiet Sabotage | -1
Emotion to learn Ren: Rage
Why Learn Ren: needed to learn to control it or it could hurt someone
How Learned Ren: Faction ‘group’ based training
Master/Teacher: F -> Friend 2

List of all experiences (44)

Missions (24)
- Assassination | Success, the job got done
- Find a lost text/historical record | Success, the job got done
- Infiltrate another faction | Success, the job got done
- Recover a body | Success, and made a friend
- Destroy an artifact | Hard fought Failure (gained an ally)
- Broker a deal between 2 parties | Success and gained an ally
- Get a creature who was needed as a research specimen | Triumph
- Defuse a standoff before it went violent (1) | Complicated Success
- Protect a Location | Complicated Success
- Interrogate a captive or witness | Success, and made a friend
- Surveil a specific person (1) | Success, the job got done
- Retrieve a guarded artifact/item | Success, the job got done
- Extract a VIP (1) | Success, the job got done
- Scout an area or territory (1) | Success, the job got done
- Protect a person or group of people, security detail for an event or expedition | Success, the job got done
- Deliver a person somewhere, escort duty | Success, the job got done
- Destroy Group of people | Success, the job got done
- Attain a Rare material or resource the faction needs | Success, the job got done
- Rescue someone | Success, the job got done
- Destroy a Group of monsters | Success, the job got done
- Scout an area or territory (2) | Success, the job got done
- Surveil a specific person (2) | Success, the job got done
- Extract a VIP (2) | Success, the job got done
- Defuse a standoff before it went violent (2) | Success, the job got done
Polarities (6)
- Death: Nearly Died once
- Shadow: Has spent a lot of time in alleyways and hiding growing up
- Truth: Once told the truth even when it would cost them
- Flux: Grew up in Elkyrian Culture, and remebers his blade plunge as a child
- Unification: Had to learn to control his rage in order to help Friend 1
- Rage: Father spent away all their money and left siblings destitute
Background (6)
- Upbringing Experience: Father didn’t care about you or your siblings, just what you could do for him.
- Faction Experience: Betrayed the Maelstrom Sect on a mission for the Black Tower, couldn’t stomach what they were doing
- Role Model Experience: My Role Model bled out in my arms still asking me to not hold hatred in my heart for my family.
- Learn Ren Experience: Ended up getting mad at an insult pointed towards Friend 1, and it almost got him into a blood feud with another Noble House.
- Friend Experience: Noble Friend (Friend 1) Sacrificed himself for me.
- Sibling Experience: Was once protected by his older sister, and that’s how she got crippled.
Life (8)
- Trusted instincts about someone and it paid off
- Had a Major Illness and recovery changed me
- Was a Social Outcast
- Financial Hardship
- Unrequited Love
- Moral Dilemma
- Spiritual Awakening
- Protected Someone (younger sibling)

Mechanical Bits

Motive (# of dice you can invoke)
- Object of Motive: God
- Polarity: Truth
- Motive Phrase: The Truthful God
- Rank: 2 (= # of experiences)
  - Moral Dilemma
  - Spiritual Awakening
Identity (# of dice you can invoke)
- Polarity1: Truthful
- Noun/Polarity2: Shadow
- Rank = Character Realm (4)
Instrument
- Instrument Type: Categorical
- Instrument Bonus: +2 Successes when using
- Instrument: Short Spear (Swords)
Physique: Immune
- Benefit: Ignore a condition 1x/ frame
Gait: Vanishing
- Benefit: You can invoke this keyword once per frame to ignore an attack and be hidden
Circulation Style: Harmonization
- Benefit: Get # of +1 Successes to add to a roll equal to realm in each frame - can’t be added more than 1 at a time
Centralization: Filtration
- Benefit: You can cause an ability to only cost 1 strain 1x per frame
Realization: Focused
- Benefit: Permanent Secondary Awareness State -> Focused
Expansion: N/A (not Realm 5 yet)
Keywords: 13
- Breadth: Balanced
- KEYWORD: Step [Shadow]
  - Effect: Move but to a specific area containing that polarity, within Rank in zones
  - Active
  - Strain:
  - Polarity Sources: Shadow
  - Rank 3 (= # of experiences)
    - Retrieve a guarded artifact/item
    - Protect a Location
    - Deliver a person somewhere, escort duty
- KEYWORD: Construct [Shadow]
  - Effect: Make a solid, humanoid creature with your stats that can interact with the world, the Rank is how many successes on a hit it takes to dispel the construct
  - Active
  - Strain: 4
  - Polarity Sources: Shadow
  - Rank 3 (= # of experiences)
    - Was once protected by his older sister, and that’s how she got crippled.
    - Protect a person or group of people, security detail for an event or expedition
    - Protected Someone (younger sibling)
- KEYWORD: Consolidated
  - Effect: Rank keywords from a specific polarity increase by 1 for each polarity you temorarily remove access to
  - Active
  - Strain: 2
  - Polarity Sources: Unification
  - Rank 1 (= # of experiences)
    - Unification: Had to learn to control his rage in order to help Friend 1
- KEYWORD: Rebounded
  - Effect: When you fail, your next Rank actions gains +1 success
  - Active
  - Strain: 2
  - Polarity Sources: Flux
  - Rank 2 (= # of experiences)
    - Broker a deal between 2 parties
    - Rage: Father spent away all their money and left siblings destitute
- KEYWORD: Paralyzed
  - Effect: Target cannot move, act, or speak for the duration of the ability
  - Active
  - Strain: 5
  - Polarity Sources: Truth
  - Rank 4 (= # of experiences)
    - Ended up getting mad at an insult pointed towards Friend 1, and it almost got him into a blood feud with another Noble House.
    - Defuse a standoff before it went violent
    - Betrayed the Maelstrom Sect on a mission for the Black Tower, couldn’t stomach what they were doing
    - My Role Model bled out in my arms still asking me to not hold hatred in my heart for my family.
- KEYWORD: Obscured
  - Effect: You are not targetable. Rank determines how many successes are necessary to discover you.
  - Active
  - Strain:
  - Polarity Sources: Shadow, Death
  - Rank 4 (= # of experiences)
    - Attain a Rare material or resource the faction needs
    - Infiltrate another faction
    - Extract a VIP (1)
    - Rescue someone
- KEYWORD: Overloaded
  - Effect: Deal an Injury with no keyword to a target for every 3 stacks consumed, up to Rank Injuries on a single target.
  - Active
  - Strain:
  - Polarity Sources: Death
  - Rank 2 (= # of experiences)
    - Destroy Group of people
    - Assassination
- KEYWORD: Biding
  - Effect: Every round you wait with this on, store Rank successes to use on your next attack
  - Active
  - Strain: 4
  - Polarity Sources: Death
  - Rank 3 (= # of experiences)
    - Surveil a specific person (1)
    - Recover a body
    - Destroy an artifact
- KEYWORD: Precognitive
  - Effect: The GM can activate this keyword at will to tell you about something important/dangerous that’s about to happen and to give you +1 Success on the next Rank number of rolls
  - Passive
  - Strain:
  - Polarity Sources: Truth
  - Rank 3 (= # of experiences)
    - Extract a VIP (2)
    - Defuse a standoff before it went violent (2)
    - Nearly Died once
- KEYWORD: Veiled
  - Effect: Your awareness in its Focused state is not detectable to others, attempts to sense it must beat Rank.
  - Passive
  - Polarity Sources: Shadow
  - Rank 2 (= # of experiences)
    - Interrogate a captive or witness
    - Unrequited Love
- KEYWORD: Masked
  - Effect: Your awareness in its extended state is not detectable to others, attempts to sense it must beat Rank.
  - Passive
  - Polarity Sources: Shadow
  - Rank 2 (= # of experiences)
    - Shadow: Has spent a lot of time in alleyways and hiding growing up
    - Was a Social Outcast
- KEYWORD: Perceptive
  - Effect: Any creatures attempting to hide from you have to beat Rank+1 to hide from you
  - Passive
  - Polarity Sources: Truth
  - Rank 2 (= # of experiences)
    - Get a creature who was needed as a research specimen
    - Truth: Once told the truth even when it would cost them
- KEYWORD: Balanced [Resistance] and [Vulnerability]
  - Keyword: Resistance & Vulnerability
  - Effect: 1 Vulnerability for every 3 Resistances
    - Vulnerabilities: Light, Comfort,
    - Resistances: Death, Shadow, Truth, Flux, Unification, Rage
  - Passive
  - Polarity Sources: All
  - Rank 1 (= # of experiences)
    - Had a Major Illness and recovery changed me
Stride:
- Range (1+Experiences) = 3
  - Flux: Grew up in Elkyrian Culture, and remebers his blade plunge as a child
  - Financial Hardship
Awareness:
- Range Experience Modifier = 5
  - Find a lost text/historical record
  - Trusted instincts about someone and it paid off
  - Scout an area or territory (1)
  - Scout an area or territory (2)
  - Surveil a specific person (2)
- Ranges
  - Cloaked/Suppressed Range: Realm+2+Experiences = 11
  - Extended Radius: Realm+Experiences = 9
  - Projected Distance: Realm+Experiences+1 = 10
  - Focused Range: Realm+Experiences+3 = 12
- Current State (Cloaked, Suppressed, Extended, Projected, Focused): Extended
Strain
- Current Strain Taken: 0
- Maximum Strain (8+((Realm+Experiences)*4)) = 36
  - Father didn’t care about you or your siblings, just what you could do for him.
  - Noble Friend (Friend 1) Sacrificed himself for me.
  - Destroy a Group of monsters

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