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FEATURE: HOUSE CONNECTIONS Ěϲ /ĚĞĂů
1 ŽŵŵŽŶ 'ŽŽĚ͘ DLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ƐĞƌǀĞƐ Ă ǀŝƚĂů
As an agent of your house, you can always get
ĨƵŶĐƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ŝƚƐ ƉƌŽƐƉĞƌŝƚLJ ǁŝůů ŚĞůƉ
food and lodging for your friends at a house
ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ͘ ;'ŽŽĚͿ
enclave. When the house assigns you a mission,
2 dƌĂĚŝƟŽŶ͘ / ƵƉŚŽůĚ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶƐ ŽĨ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ
it will usually provide you with necessary supplies
ĂŶĚ ďƌŝŶŐ ŚŽŶŽƌ ƚŽ ŵLJ ĨĂŵŝůLJ͘ ;>ĂǁĨƵůͿ
and transportation. Beyond this, you have many
3 /ŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶ͘ ďĂŶĚŽŶ ŽůĚ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ
old friends, mentors, and rivals in your house
ĮŶĚ ďĞƩĞƌ ǁĂLJƐ ƚŽ ĚŽ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ͘ ; ŚĂŽƟĐͿ
and you may encounter one of them when you
ϰ WŽǁĞƌ͘ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĞŶƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƐƉĞƌŝƚLJ ŽĨ
interact with a house business. As a Lyrandar
ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ĂŶĚ ǁŝĞůĚ ŝƚƐ ƉŽǁĞƌ ŵLJƐĞůĨ͘ ; ǀŝůͿ
agent you may know the captain of an airship; as
5 ŝƐĐŽǀĞƌLJ͘ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ůĞĂƌŶ Ăůů / ĐĂŶ͕ ďŽƚŚ ĨŽƌ
a Ghallanda agent you know a lot of innkeepers
ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ ŵLJ ŽǁŶ ĐƵƌŝŽƐŝƚLJ͘ ; ŶLJͿ
and bartenders. The degree to which such
acquaintances will be willing to help you out will 6 ŽŵĨŽƌƚ͘ / ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĞŶƐƵƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŵĞ ĂŶĚ
ŵŝŶĞ ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŝŶ ůŝĨĞ͘ ; ŶLJͿ
depend on your current standing in your house.
Ěϲ ŽŶĚ
SUGGESTED CHARACTERISTICS 1 DLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ŝƐ ŵLJ ĨĂŵŝůLJ͕ ĂŶĚ / ǁŽƵůĚ ĚŽ
House agents are a diverse lot. Consider the ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŵLJ ĨĂŵŝůLJ͘
house you serve and the type of work you do in 2 / ůŽǀĞ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ĨƌŽŵ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ŚŽƵƐĞ͕ ďƵƚ
developing or selecting characteristics. ƐƵĐŚ ƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ ĂƌĞ ĨŽƌďŝĚĚĞŶ͘
3 ^ŽŵĞŽŶĞ / ůŽǀĞ ǁĂƐ ŬŝůůĞĚ ďLJ Ă ƌŝǀĂů
Ěϴ WĞƌƐŽŶĂůŝƚLJ dƌĂŝƚ ĨĂĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ / ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ
ƌĞǀĞŶŐĞ͘
1 / ŶĞǀĞƌ ůĞƚ ĞŵŽƟŽŶ ĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞ ǁŽƌŬ͘
4 / ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ĐĂƌĞ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƵƐĞ ĂƐ Ă ǁŚŽůĞ͕
2 /͛ŵ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞ ĞĸĐŝĞŶĐLJ͘
ďƵƚ / ǁŽƵůĚ ĚŽ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŵLJ ŽůĚ
3 / ƐŚĂƌĞ ƚƌŝǀŝĂ ĂďŽƵƚ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ͛Ɛ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ ŵĞŶƚŽƌ͘
;ŵĞĚŝĐŝŶĞ͕ ƐŚŝƉƐ͕ ǁĂƌĨŽƌŐĞĚͿ͘
5 / ďĞůŝĞǀĞ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ŶĞĞĚƐ ƚŽ ĞǀŽůǀĞ ƚŽ
4 / ŚŽůĚ ŵLJƐĞůĨ ĂŶĚ ĂŶLJŽŶĞ / ǁŽƌŬ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŽ ƐƵƌǀŝǀĞ͕ ĂŶĚ / ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ůĞĂĚ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ͘
ĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůLJ ŚŝŐŚ ƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚƐ͘
6 / Ăŵ ĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĞĚ ƚŽ ŝŵƉƌĞƐƐ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐ ŽĨ
5 / ŶĞǀĞƌ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ĂŶ ŝŶƐƵůƚ ŵĂĚĞ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ďĞĐŽŵĞ Ă ůĞĂĚĞƌ ŵLJƐĞůĨ͘
ŵLJƐĞůĨ Žƌ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ͘
6 /͛ŵ ǀĞƌLJ ĞdžĐŝƚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ĞŶƚŚƵƐŝĂƐƟĐ ĂďŽƵƚ Ěϲ &ůĂǁ
ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ĚŽĞƐ͘
1 /͛ŵ ŽǀĞƌůLJ ĐŽŶĐĞƌŶĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ
7 /͛ŵ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƟŶŐ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚĂŬĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚ ƉƌŽĐĞĚƵƌĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽƚŽĐŽůƐ͘
ƉƌŝĚĞ ŝŶ ŵLJ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĂƉƉĞĂƌĂŶĐĞ͘
2 /͛ŵ ŽďƐĞƐƐĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĐŽŶƐƉŝƌĂĐLJ ƚŚĞŽƌŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ
8 /͛ŵ ĐƌŝƟĐĂů ŽĨ ŵŽŶĂƌĐŚŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŽƉƉŽƐĞĚ ƚŽ ǁŽƌƌŝĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ƐĞĐƌĞƚ ƐŽĐŝĞƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝĚĚĞŶ
ĂŶLJ ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƟŽŶƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƵƐĞƐ͘
ĚĞŵŽŶƐ͘
3 / ďĞůŝĞǀĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ĂŶĚ ďůŽŽĚůŝŶĞ
ŵĂŬĞƐ ŵĞ ďĞƩĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ĞůƐĞ͘
4 /͛ŵ ĐŽŶĐĞĂůŝŶŐ Ă ƐĞĐƌĞƚ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŽƵůĚ ŐĞƚ ŵĞ
ĚƌŝǀĞŶ ĨƌŽŵ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ͘
5 / ŚĂǀĞ ƐƚƌŽŶŐ ƌĞůŝŐŝŽƵƐ ďĞůŝĞĨƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂƌĞŶ͛ƚ
ƐŚĂƌĞĚ ďLJ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ŝŶ ŵLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ͘
6 /͛ŵ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ Ă ŚŝĚĚĞŶ ĨĂĐƟŽŶ ŝŶ ŵLJ
ŚŽƵƐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŐŝǀĞƐ ŵĞ ƐĞĐƌĞƚ ĂƐƐŝŐŶŵĞŶƚƐ͘
CHAPTER 4 | BACKGROUND 95
