The Speaker

The Speaker (Negotiation / Hope / Lies)

Progression: • Silver Tongue
↓ resolve conflict verbally
• Influencer
↓ sway a group
• Broker
↓ trade favors or secrets
• Voice of Hope
↓ restore morale or purpose
• Myth-Maker

Expressions: • Convert FAILURE into COSTLY SUCCESS in Social Scenes (Sections 2, 13.3.2) in a defined way
• Generate Wealth / access without violence (ties into your economy/faction trade; Section 16)
• Shift Conditions that represent morale/fear (Section 11) through explicit downtime actions (Section 13.3.4)

Trauma mutation examples: • Compulsive Liar (truth costs more)
• Cynic Prophet (hope spreads fear)