Finan "The Feather" Tallman
Finan "The Feather" Tallman
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AC 14 · HP 9 · 25 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- AcrobaticsDEX
- AthleticsSTR
- DeceptionCHA
- InsightWIS
- PerceptionWIS
- StealthDEX
Armor
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
8 featuresAlways on
- ExpertiseLevel 1
Your proficiency bonus is doubled for Stealth and Thieves' Tools.
- Sneak AttackLevel 1
Once per turn, you can deal an extra 1d6 damage to one creature you hit with an attack if you have advantage on the attack roll. The attack must use a finesse or a ranged weapon. You don't need advantage on the attack roll if another enemy of the target is within 5 feet of it, that enemy isn't incapacitated, and you don't have disadvantage on the attack roll.
- Thieves' CantLevel 1
A secret mix of dialect, jargon, and code that allows you to hide messages in seemingly normal conversation.
- LuckyLightfoot HalflingReroll attack rolls, ability checks, or saving throws on a result of 1.
- BraveLightfoot HalflingAdvantage on saving throws against being frightened.
- Halfling NimblenessLightfoot HalflingMove through the space of any creature that is of a size larger than yours.
- Naturally StealthyLightfoot HalflingAttempt to hide even when you are obscured only by a creature that is at least one size larger than you.
- Criminal ContactCriminal
You have a reliable and trustworthy contact who acts as your liaison to a network of other criminals.
Gear
9 itemsWeapons
- RapierA fine, light sword designed for piercing.
- ShortbowA simple ranged weapon.
- 2×DaggerA small, concealable blade.
Armor
- Leather ArmorLight protective gear made of treated leather.
Tools
- Thieves' ToolsA kit used for picking locks and disarming traps.
Gear
- 20×ArrowsArrows for use with a bow.
- Burglar's PackIncludes a backpack, ball bearings, string, bell, candles, crowbar, hammer, pitons, hooded lantern, oil, rations, tinderbox, waterskin, and rope.
- Common ClothesA set of simple dark clothing with a hood.
Purse
- Gold PouchA small leather pouch containing 15 gold pieces.
Appearance
Finan is exceptionally muscular for his kin, with a barrel chest and heavy, scarred forearms that betray his years as a syndicate enforcer. He sports a carefully trimmed pencil-thin mustache and keep his dark, curly hair cut very short. He moves with a calculated precision that is almost mechanical, and he favors functional, high-quality black leather attire that allows for total silence.
Mannerisms
He constantly taps a rhythmic four-beat pattern on his leg during silence. He never sits with his back to an entrance.
Personality
Finan is cold, methodical, and profoundly professional. He views the world not through the lens of morality, but as a series of contracts and logistics. He speaks with a flat, level tone and treats every social interaction as if he were negotiating a trade deal. He values order above all else, believing that even the underworld should function with the efficiency of a well-oiled machine.
Ideals
Structure. A society without a clear hierarchy is doomed to fail, and the strongest must dictate the rules.
Bonds
I owe my training and my life to my old captain, a man who taught me that a contract is a sacred bond even if signed in blood.
Flaws
I find it impossible to adapt when a plan deviates from the original design, often leading to stubborn frustration.
Quirks
Background
Born into a family of hardworking halfling merchants, Finan quickly realized that honest labor was a sucker's game, a slow road to a humble grave. He didn't rebel through chaos, however. He sought the structure of the Iron Hand syndicate, a regional criminal organization that specialized in high-stakes racketeering. There, he learned that violence was most effective when it was applied with the precision of a surgeon and the authority of a judge. He became the group's most reliable asset, an enforcer who never took a bribe and never let a target escape. To Finan, the law of the syndicate is the only law that matters, and his loyalty to the hierarchy is absolute. He has left his home city to expand the organization's reach into new territories, seeking to bring the benefits of organized crime to lawless frontiers. He does not see himself as a villain, but as a businessman who deals in a harder currency than most can stomach.
“He sought the structure of the Iron Hand syndicate, a regional criminal organization that specialized in high-stakes racketeering.”
- Background
- Criminal
Connections
Species
Lightfoot Halfling
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