Courtier

Description: An ambitious and ostentatiously dressed socialite.

Motives & Tactics: Discredit, Gain Favor, Maneuver, Scheme

Tier: 1

Type: Social

Difficulty: 9

Attack Modifier: -4

Dagger: Melee | 1d4+2 phy

Major 4 | Severe 8

HP: 2

Stress: 4

Experience:

Socialite +5

Features

Mockery - Action

Mark a Stress to say something mocking and force a target within Close range to make a reaction roll using Presence Reaction Roll (14) to see if they can save face. If they fail, they mark 2 Stress and are Vulnerable for the remainder of the scene. “Was that song written out of tune, or do you just play it that way?”

Scapegoat - Action

Spend a Fear and choose a PC as the target. The courtier convinces a crowd or prominent individual that this target is the cause of their current conflict or misfortune. “From across the hall, you see a finger, bedecked in fine rings, pointing at you.”

An ambitious and ostentatiously dressed socialite.