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| − | + | A [[Patron]] is a sort of well heeled host or sponsor, often the beginning of an adventure arc for an enterprising [[referee]]. | |
| − | + | * Some patrons are [[philanthropist]]s. | |
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) == | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == | ||
| − | + | Patrons are almost always [[NPC]]s, although other possibilities exist. A clever referee can transform a patron into a vexing antagonist. | |
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) == | == History & Background ([[Dossier]]) == | ||
| − | + | Patrons tend to be high level [[NPC]]'s and a major tool of the [[referee]]. A good referee will use a patron to help guide the adventurers towards certain goals. | |
| − | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | + | == References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) == |
{{Intermediate}} | {{Intermediate}} | ||
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{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
|S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]] | |S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]] | ||
| − | |S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[ | + | |S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] |
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{LE|Vocation}} | ||
{{MET|Game Mechanic}} | {{MET|Game Mechanic}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:26, 10 April 2019
A Patron is a sort of well heeled host or sponsor, often the beginning of an adventure arc for an enterprising referee.
- Some patrons are philanthropists.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
Patrons are almost always NPCs, although other possibilities exist. A clever referee can transform a patron into a vexing antagonist.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Patrons tend to be high level NPC's and a major tool of the referee. A good referee will use a patron to help guide the adventurers towards certain goals.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science