Utility

Introduction

The Utility class in Honarth's setting encompasses characters who excel in versatility and adaptability, making them ideal for a wide range of tasks. This includes infiltrators, spies, scouts, agents, operatives and thieves. They are not necessarily tech-savvy, but they can utilize technology to their advantage and perform basic hacking when necessary.  

Class Abilities

Utility class characters are skilled in a variety of abilities, including stealth, deception, and infiltration. They are also often proficient in a range of weapons and have a keen sense of perception and awareness. Their ability to adapt to their surroundings makes them ideal for missions where flexibility and creativity are key.  

Starting Equipment

Utility class characters typically start with basic gear for stealth and infiltration, such as a set of lockpicks, a grappling hook, and a silenced firearm. They may also have access to advanced technology such as hacking tools and communication devices.  

Backgrounds & Occupations

Utility class characters can come from a variety of backgrounds, including former spies or military operatives. They may also have a history of thievery or criminal activity. Their versatility and adaptability make them suitable for a range of occupations, including freelance spies, military reconnaissance units, or private investigators.  

Roleplaying

Utility class characters are often mysterious and shrouded in secrecy, and their motivations and loyalties can be difficult to decipher. They can bring a unique dynamic to the relationships between the People of Honarth, as their involvement in underground and covert operations can bring both benefits and risks to the party.  

Utility Class Examples

Here are a few suggestions for brawn classes in other RPG Systems. Examples include:

• Operative, Scout (SW5E)
• Rogue, Ranger (DnD, Pathfinder, etc)
• Decker, Rigger (Shadowrun)

For Game Masters

When creating missions for players who have chosen the Utility class, consider incorporating elements of stealth, deception, and infiltration. Challenge them with tasks that require quick thinking and adaptability, as well as opportunities to put their skills in these areas to the test. Encourage your players to think creatively and come up with unique solutions to the problems they face.