You keep the records, maybe itʼs for a small town, or the tax o ice. Maybe itʼs for a secret investigative task force and you were doing the expenses until you got sent out to investigate something? Or maybe youʼre just the most educated person in your village and you write letters for the illiterate?
Ability Score Increases: +1 to Intelligence and one other ability score
Skill Proficiencies: History, Investigation
Tool Proficiencies: Calligrapherʼs Supplies
Languages: One of your choice
Suggested Equipment: Common clothes, abacus, 10 candles, 1 oz ink, 1 quill pen, a small bag of sand, sealing wax, a pair of reading glasses.
Feature: Bland and Unremarkable. All good clerks look totally unremarkable and unmemorable. You can hover on the edges of conversations in any sort of urban organisation and eavesdrop in plain sight, very rarely arousing anger in the people youʼre eavesdropping on.
Adventures and Advancement. You have come to be known as the sort of person who gets things done whilst keeping your pens sharp and your notes meticulous. Whenever you need to gather information younger clerks who idolise you will shi heaven and earth to find whatever you need thatʼs written down, uncovering hidden information that was thought lost and retrieving guarded information that was thought safe.
Connection and Memento. Roll 1d10, choose, or make up your own.