Shijin

Class Overview
Shijin are the travelling bards, vagabonds, and actors of Japan. Making a living travelling the country and performing for various communities, sometimes as part of a troupe, Shijin are outsiders everywhere. A Shijin is expected to be a relatively nonviolent, smooth-talking, emotionally intelligent performer who boosts and buffs their allies.


 * Primary Attributes: CHA and WIS

Class Features

 * Songs, Poems, and Tales:

Shijin learn various pieces of music and poetry as they travel. These all inspire various emotions in their listeners, from good to bad. Shijin capitalize on this, and use the most intense version of these emotions to their advantage.


 * Songs

Songs are medium length pieces that typically are played over 2-3 rounds. Songs usually are buffs or debuffs for an entire group.

List of Songs

 * Poems

Poems are short pieces that can typically be recited in an action or two. Poems typically effect a single individual.

List of Poems

 * Tales

Tales are long pieces that can take up to 5 rounds to recite. Tales are normally very moving, and are the most powerful tools the Shijin has.