SW Rapport

Rapport is a measure of one's relationship with an NPC.

Ratings

The rating of a Rapport is numerical, ranging from 10 to -10.

• Positive Rapport: For every two full points of Rapport, gain a to social interactions with that NPC.
  • Affinity: An NPC that you have or greater with holds you in very high esteem, flavored by the nature of your interactions. If they are allied with you or your organization, they are a boon companion. If they are not allied with you, they still consider you a close friend, possibly even willing to betray their other allegiances for you.
• Negative Rapport: For every two full points of negative Rapport, gain a to social interactions with that NPC.
  • Hatred: An NPC that you have or greater with holds you in intense dislike. If they are allied with you or your organization, they dislike associating with you and may attempt to sabotage your interactions. If they are not allied with you, they consider you a deadly enemy.

Contact Network

• If the NPC in question is the face of one of your Contact Networks, any or from that contact also apply to Contact Network checks.

Changing Rapport

• Important interactions with NPCs with whom you have Rapport can change that Rapport by spending one per or gained from your Rapport rating with that character; this grants a +1 Rapport.
• Spending in important interactions also grants a +1 Rapport.
• You may also take deliberate actions to Build Rapport.

BUILDING RAPPORT
Opposed PRESENCE (CHARM) vs PRESENCE (COOL)
Rolled at the beginning of combat. Use Cool if expected, or Vigilance if surprised. Modifiers: Rapport dice apply to this check.
Result	Option
	• Increase Rapport by +1 for every number of successes equal to current or from Rapport.
	• Gain an interesting secret or rumor from the interaction. • Meet a new character through the target NPC, gaining 1 Rapport with them.
	• Increase Rapport by +1, and also learn something personally vulnerable about the target NPC.
	• Decrease Rapport by -1 for every number of failures equal to current or from Rapport.
	• Accidentally reveal something vulnerable about yourself to the target NPC. • Accidentally encounter an adversary or put the target NPC into a dangerous or compromising situation.
	• Decrease Rapport by -1, and target NPC learns something personally vulnerable about you.