Minor Beats
□ Receive orders from your masters.
□ Follow orders from your masters, even though they put you at risk.
□ Rebel against your orders, even though this puts you at risk.
□ Forge a friendship or romantic relationship with an NPC.
□ Get into trouble as someone discovers your chequered past.
□ Betray someone because of your true nature.
□ Take Minor Fortune fallout.
□ Do something dangerous to conceal your past.
□ Invoke your masters’ name to get what you want.
□ As a result of using the COLLATERAL ability, an NPC is taken out of action or a PC suffers fallout.
□ Find a sanctuary where your masters cannot reach you.
□ Rescue an NPC from trouble that you caused.
□ Receive a time-critical mission that leads you away from your other objectives.
□ Receive aid from someone reprehensible who’s in the employ of your master.
□ Send a requested resource (D8 or higher) back to your master rather than using it yourself.
□ Perform a seemingly unconnected action for your masters that has grim consequences.
□ Cover up a crime that someone else committed on behalf of your masters.
□ Claim you’re doing something on behalf of your masters when in fact it’s for your own ends.
□ Involve an NPC in your master’s schemes.
□ Do a favour for someone to gain leverage over them.
Major Beats
□ Destroy something important to your masters.
□ Learn or possess something that lessens the control your masters have over you.
□ Perform a truly reprehensible act on behalf of your masters.
□ Suffer the consequences of refusing to perform an important act on behalf of your masters.
□ Take Major Fortune fallout.
□ An important or beloved NPC dies after you bring them into your master’s schemes.
□ Thanks to your actions, a haven is pitched into deadly chaos.
□ Coerce an important or beloved NPC into undertaking a task they don’t want to do.
□ Aid another person, who you know and hate, that is also in the employ of your masters.
□ Complete a major objective for your master – something taking at least two sessions to achieve.
Zenith Beats
□ End the control your master has over you.
□ Take bloody revenge on your master.