Panhandling
From Masq
Category: | Abilities |
Subcategory: | Secondary Talent |
Prerequisites: | None |
Reference: | Players Guide to the Sabbat (1st edition/WW2055), page 102. |
You are a skilled beggar. You are able to get people to give you money just by asking for it. The art of panhandling is performed through a subtle blend of Manipulation, Empathy, Intimidation, Streetwise and Subterfuge. You know whom to ask, how to approach them, what to say, and how to avoid police. This is a useful Talent for picking up quick cash or for creating a cover.
x Untalented: N/A • Novice: You can tell a good hard-luck story. •• Practiced: You can gain sympathy from most people. ••• Competent: Real smooth. You can hit even the hardhearted for a few bucks. •••• Expert: People want to take you home and feed and clothe you. ••••• Master: You can get whatever you want (within reason) for free.
Possessed by: | Street People, Addicts, Drifters, Professional Beggars |
Example Specialties: | The Rack, Yuppies, Sob Stories, Targeting |