Description

Name: Qin Luō Bīn
Nickname: Shrouded Song Qin
Concept: Deadly and Graceful Bodyguard/Assassin

Rank: 4
Archetype: Courtier
Destiny: 20/24

Chi Threshold: 15 Armored, 10 Unarmored

Joss:
Chivalrous: 2
Malicious: 1

Virtues:
Chivalrous:
Honor (Xin) – 2
Benev. (Kuan) – 3
Right. (Yi) – 1
Loyalty (Zhong) – 4
Force (Ba) – 3

Selfish:
Revenge (Chou) – 2
Indiv. (Si) – 2
Obssess. (Chan) – 2
Ruthl. (Hen) – 3
Ferocity (Bao) – 4

Disadvantages:
Untrustworthy

Skills:
Skill / Modifier / Specialty
Awareness / +10 /
Confidence / +10 /
Crafting / +0 /
Finesse / +5 /
Hardiness / +0 /
Inspire / +10 / Fear
Learning / +0 /
Medicine / +0 /
Might / +0 /
Perform / +10 / Music
Politics / +5 /
Ride / +0 /
Stealth / +10 / Deception
Survival / +5 /
Tactics / +0 /
Wu Wei / +0 /

External Kung Fu:
Flying Red Silk (Chain Whip)

• Sp: +5 Fo: +5 St: +15 Bl: +10 Da: +5 To: +0
• Misty Rain Storm [5 Destiny]

Ravenous Wing (Unarmed)

• Sp: +5 Fo: +10 St: +5 Bl: +0 Da: +10 To: +5

Internal Kung Fu:
Fox Spirit Song

• 1: Fox Leaves No Tracks – This entire round all opponents get -10 penalty to break your Waves
• 2: Hidden Teeth [2 destiny] – Substitute Perform bonus for external style Strike bonus. Target uses Wu Wei skill as default defense, may still use Dodge or Block, but are considers them inferior options causing -5 penalty to both.
• 3: Dispersing Like Songs [3 destiny] – Attack may not include any Marvels. Opponent rolls defense first, roll attack afterwards. This lets you delay choices such as whether to use certain techniques or the River.

Rank: 4
Chi: 10

Lake: 7
River: 2
Chi Replenishment: 2
Max Chi Aura: 2
Max Skill Bonus: +10

Gear:
Flexible Weapon: Chain Whip
• +5 Strike
• If an attack with a Flexible weapon is described in such a way that it is best Blocked instead of Dodged, the penalty to Dodge is -10 instead of -5.
• You may Flood one die from the River to extend an attack into an adjacent zone.

Armour: Courtier’s Robes (Light)
• Count your Chi threshold as 5 higher for the purpose of Ripple rolls intended to cause physical injuries. All but the lightest clothing can already count as Light Armor. It costs no Destiny to obtain.

Lores/Secret Arts/Other:
The Courtier’s Art
Passions & Inspirations [Free]
The Story of Self [Free]
The Secret Art of Intrigue [Free]

• Controlling Inspirations [4 Destiny]
• Inflaming and Soothing Inspirations [Free]
• Yin/Yang Technique [3 Destiny]
  Extraordinary Courtier Techniques [Free]
• Fear Inspiring Technique [3 Destiny]

Loresheet: The Blood Wind Cult (cost: 5 – total cost: 13)
Secrets of Destiny

• Bonus (Cost 0): Inspire Specialty: Fear

Secrets of Destiny: Blood Wind Kung Fu

• Bonus (Cost 0): -2 Discount to buy Bone Fed Wolf Fang or Ravenous Wings external kung fu

Bodyguards and Assassins

• Fortune (Cost 5): Have been assigned to kill or protect a target. Until job is complete, must remain absolutely focused. Gain a Minor Hyperactive Chi Condition that will come into play when I act towards killing or protecting my target.

The Demon Wolf Princess

• Fortune (Cost 3): Highly regarded by the Demon Wolf Princess. She sees something special in me and is grooming me for something (cost 6), but I am not her only favourite, and I have rivals for her attention. They could be deadly in the future. (cost -3)
• Bonus (Cost 0): Gain Status 4: Cub of the Demon Wolf Princess within the Blood Wind Cult
• Bonus (Cost 0): +5 on tactics rolls when working with Blood Wind Heroes or Minions

Loresheet: Power Relationships of Shen Zhou [Free – Total cost: 2]
Secrets of Destiny: Rivals

• Involvement (Cost 1): Someone you defeat, or who has defeated you, will become a recurring rival.

Secrets of Destiny: Lovers and Romantic Interests

• Involvement (Cost 1): Increase the role of your love interest in the story, or add a new and interesting romantic interest to same. This tends to bring complications and drama, but also the opportunity for great Deeds.