A archetype that works even better now that it doesn't require class levels, since it covers everything from Sam Spade to Clark Kent.The ECS literally had a prestige class named Master Inquisitive.
A archetype that works even better now that it doesn't require class levels, since it covers everything from Sam Spade to Clark Kent.The ECS literally had a prestige class named Master Inquisitive.
Well maybe more Lois Lane than Clark Kent...A archetype that works even better now that it doesn't require class levels, since it covers everything from Sam Spade to Clark Kent.
Depends on which level tier you're in, I suppose. At higher level there's nothing stopping you from being a literal crusading reporter, going out to bust up Dragon Below cultists or Inspired infiltrators at night, then publishing reports to expose their highly placed co-conspirators the next day.Well maybe more Lois Lane than Clark Kent...
Literally Sherlock & Watson in the fiction of their world. Watson was alongside Sherlock on many adventures and published the stories... in the newspaper.going out to bust up Dragon Below cultists or Inspired infiltrators at night, then publishing reports to expose their highly placed co-conspirators the next day
And Rising makes it clear that pulp Detective stories are a popular genre in Khorvaire. Something some Inquisitives lean into, basking in fame and popularity, while others run from the unwanted attention and misplaced expectation it brings them.Literally Sherlock & Watson in the fiction of their world. Watson was alongside Sherlock on many adventures and published the stories... in the newspaper.
In the Post-Crisis reboot for Superman, tgey made "being an excellent writer" part of Superman's ability set: super intelligence mixed with amazing typing speed. That version of Clark Kent had a Pulitzer for writing the Great American Novel before coming to the Daily Planet. He was a prestigious part of the newspaper qua newspaper.Well maybe more Lois Lane than Clark Kent...
Depends on which level tier you're in, I suppose. At higher level there's nothing stopping you from being a literal crusading reporter, going out to bust up Dragon Below cultists or Inspired infiltrators at night, then publishing reports to expose their highly placed co-conspirators the next day.
I'm just pretty sure Superman is above Lv 20...In the Post-Crisis reboot for Superman, tgey made "being an excellent writer" part of Superman's ability set: super intelligence mixed with amazing typing speed. That version of Clark Kent had a Pulitzer for writing the Great American Novel before coming to the Daily Planet. He was a prestigious part of the newspaper qua newspaper.
Check the 6 issues miniseries Lois Lane. Its a story about her work as an honest journalist int he modern world. Has side helpings of Renee Montoya's The Question.Well maybe more Lois Lane than Clark Kent...