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|Archetype=Active
|Archetype=Service


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|Location=Tacoma
|Location=Tacoma
|Metatype=Free Spirit
|Metatype=Free Spirit of Man
|AwakenedEmergedOrMundane=Awakened
|AwakenedEmergedOrMundane=Awakened
|Gender=Genderfluid
|Gender=Genderfluid
|PreferredPayment=Stories
|PreferredPayment=Ingredients & Stories (Reagents and Karma)
|HobbiesOrVice=Mischief
|HobbiesOrVice=Cooking!
|PersonalLife=
|PersonalLife=Perfecting the art of Cooking
|Faction=
|Faction=Streets of Tacoma
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==Overview==
==Overview==
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The Chef runs a small cafe in Tacoma called "Food for the Soul" where they spend their life perfecting the art of cooking. Their food inspires people to great deeds, and they relish the stories of such acts of daring along with the karma that they produce.


==Aspects Description==
==Aspects Description==
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{{AspectTable|
{{AspectTable|
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{{NegativeAspect|
|Aspect=Karma Fueled
|Description=As a spirit, The Chef requires a payment in karma in exchange for their services. They will provide alchemical preparations to fill a vault of ages with a rating equal to the karma paid plus their loyalty with a minimum payment of 2 karma. As well, PCs must provide any normal or refined reagents used in the creation process (Setting the Limit, Advanced Alchemy Compounds, or Adding Your Own Spice); if you wish for the preparations to be fixated, then you'll be required to pay the karma cost for that as well. In the event that they fail to make enough preparations to completely fill a vault on their first set of attempts, then you may purchase additional preparations at a cost 20 drams of reagents in addition to providing the reagents used for Setting the Limit, Advanced Alchemy Compounds, Adding Your Own Spice, and karma for fixation.
|HasThematicsApproval=Yes
|}}
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{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Always Available
|Aspect=Always Available
|Description=The Chef is always in. Their restaurant is open every hour of the day. Make availability tests at +2
|Description=The Chef is always in. As a sleepless spirit, their restaurant is open every hour of the day. Make availability tests at +2.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Awakened
|Aspect=Food Alchemist
|Description=The Chef is a free spirit of man running a small hole in the wall cafe in Tacoma.
|Description=The Chef has dedicated themselves to weaving their magic into their drinks. Their alchemical preparations take the form of different types of drinks with a contact trigger. Traditionally, the preparation is eaten for usage.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Flexible Signature
|Aspect=Flexible Signature
|Description=The Chef understands that some of their patrons will be using their goods for less than savory purposes. They've developed the skills to prevent their prepartions from carrying their astral signature.
|Description=The Chef understands that some of their patrons will be using their goods for less than savory purposes. They've developed the skills to prevent their preparations from carrying their astral signature. Treat them as being an IG 4 magician with a force 4 flexible signature focus (Threshold 11 to detect their true signature)
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Alchemist
|Aspect=Flux
|Description=The Chef has dedicated themselves to weaving their magic into their food. Their alchemical preparations take the form of different types of snacks with a contact trigger. Traditionally, the preparation is eaten after usage.
|Description=At any given time, there's a 25% chance that The Chef's aura is in flux increasing the force of rituals targeting them by 8 and increasing the threshold to track them by 8.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
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{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Bring Your Own Ingredients
|Aspect=Shared Understanding
|Description=If you want something non-standard, then you're going to need to bring in your own (Cooking Themed) reagents for the chef.
|Description=The Chef specializes in creating alchemical preparations belonging to the Detection school.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=For a Tale
|Aspect=Advanced Alchemy
|Description=The Chef is more than happy to fill a runner's vault of ages in accordance with the limits from the "Lend Gear and Services" table in exchange for sharing stories of their deeds (And a point of karma from the run rewards).
|Description=The Chef is a gourmet with knowledge of even the most obscure recipes.
|}}
|}}
{{PositiveAspect|
|Aspect=Add Your Own Spice
|Description=The Chef loves incorporating ingredients brought to them by their customers. Apply this aspect when you are providing additional (cooking themed) reagents of a GM determined value that provide no benefit to the limit.
|}}
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Latest revision as of 18:03, 26 October 2024

The Chef
Placeholder2.jpg
Free Spirit Gourmet
Contact OwnerElayne_Malachite
Owner's Discord NameElayne_Malachite
Connection6
Public Contact?Yes
ArchetypeService
LocationTacoma
MetatypeFree Spirit of Man
GenderGenderfluid
Awakened/EmergedAwakened
Preferred Payment MethodIngredients & Stories (Reagents and Karma)
Hobbies/ViceCooking!
Personal LifePerfecting the art of Cooking
FactionStreets of Tacoma
AspectsAlways Available
Flexible Signature
Healthy Body
Healthy Soul
Food Alchemist
Shared Understanding
Advanced Alchemy
Karma Fueled
Add Your Own Spice
Flux



Overview

The Chef runs a small cafe in Tacoma called "Food for the Soul" where they spend their life perfecting the art of cooking. Their food inspires people to great deeds, and they relish the stories of such acts of daring along with the karma that they produce.

Aspects Description

Aspect Description
Karma Fueled As a spirit, The Chef requires a payment in karma in exchange for their services. They will provide alchemical preparations to fill a vault of ages with a rating equal to the karma paid plus their loyalty with a minimum payment of 2 karma. As well, PCs must provide any normal or refined reagents used in the creation process (Setting the Limit, Advanced Alchemy Compounds, or Adding Your Own Spice); if you wish for the preparations to be fixated, then you'll be required to pay the karma cost for that as well. In the event that they fail to make enough preparations to completely fill a vault on their first set of attempts, then you may purchase additional preparations at a cost 20 drams of reagents in addition to providing the reagents used for Setting the Limit, Advanced Alchemy Compounds, Adding Your Own Spice, and karma for fixation.
Always Available The Chef is always in. As a sleepless spirit, their restaurant is open every hour of the day. Make availability tests at +2.
Food Alchemist The Chef has dedicated themselves to weaving their magic into their drinks. Their alchemical preparations take the form of different types of drinks with a contact trigger. Traditionally, the preparation is eaten for usage.
Flexible Signature The Chef understands that some of their patrons will be using their goods for less than savory purposes. They've developed the skills to prevent their preparations from carrying their astral signature. Treat them as being an IG 4 magician with a force 4 flexible signature focus (Threshold 11 to detect their true signature)
Flux At any given time, there's a 25% chance that The Chef's aura is in flux increasing the force of rituals targeting them by 8 and increasing the threshold to track them by 8.
Healthy Body, Healthy Soul The Chef specializes in creating alchemical preparations belonging to the Health school.
Shared Understanding The Chef specializes in creating alchemical preparations belonging to the Detection school.
Advanced Alchemy The Chef is a gourmet with knowledge of even the most obscure recipes.
Add Your Own Spice The Chef loves incorporating ingredients brought to them by their customers. Apply this aspect when you are providing additional (cooking themed) reagents of a GM determined value that provide no benefit to the limit.

Dicepools

Dicepools
Knowledge Checks 10 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Active Checks 14 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Gear Acquisition Checks 6 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Networking Checks 4 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety


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