{"id":"shared/trait/flaw/rogue","type":"trait","system":"flaw","line":"shared","name":"Rogue","sources":[{"source":"BoS","page":69}],"entries":["The loosest of cannons, you’re gonna do whatever you damn well please, and to hell with any and all consequences! You might still belong to a group, but your membership is more a matter of habit or convenience than of loyalty. Alternately, you may have gone your way and now exist in a nebulous state between fondly remembered comrade and total outlaw. Certain Backgrounds (Requisitions and Secret Weapon) are forbidden to you now, and others (Allies, {@npc Backup|GaM}, Chantry, Resources, and potentially many more) are hard to access – perhaps even impossible to access – if their connection to you depends upon your allegiance to a group. Former peers consider you a liability, and the main reason no one has taken you out yet is because nobody’s gotten around to doing so successfully.","For Technocratic operatives, this Flaw is a slow-motion death sentence; for other mages, it could involve similar threats to longevity, although many {@ability Crafts|V20} (aside from the Templars, Wu Lung, and Hippolytoi) and most Traditions (aside from the Chakravanti, Akashayana, and Order of Hermes) take a more liberal approach to rogue members. Either way, your relationships with former allies are strained at best (+3 to the difficulty of most social rolls involving their goodwill), and you’re on rather hostile terms with your so-called (or former) superiors. Some mages manage to live for quite a while in this state of mutual antagonism. Most, however, do not."],"cost":4,"category":"Social","_qa":{"flags":[],"parser":"headed_entries","confidence":0.9,"extracted":"2026-10-12","job":"bos-merits"},"_links":{"self":"/api/v1/records/shared/trait/flaw/rogue","html":"/records/shared/trait/flaw/rogue","parent":null,"children":"/api/v1/records/shared/trait/flaw/rogue/children","sources":[{"abbr":"BoS","page":69,"folio":69,"title":"The Book of Secrets"}]},"_db":{"title":"Rogue","props":[["Cost","4 pts"],["Type","Social"]],"parent_id":null,"level":4,"category":"Social","summary":"The loosest of cannons, you’re gonna do whatever you damn well please, and to hell with any and all consequences! You might still belong to a group, but your membership is more a matter of habit or convenience than of","tags":[],"children":[]}}