List of Archetypes
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The following are archetypes used in Storyteller system games to describe a character's personality.
- Architect - Creation is your passion.
- Autocrat - Control-freak.
- Autist - One who buries their secrets.
- Avant-Garde - A fascination with the trendy and new.
- Barbarian - Civilization is the crutch of the weak
- Bon Vivant - Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
- Bravo - Cruelty and bullying are your good points.
- Caregiver - Actively caring or helping others.
- Cavalier - The fearless hero.
- Child - Working through immaturity and innocence.
- Celebrant - Pursue excitement in all things
- Competitor - You must win everything to be happy.
- Confidant - A good listener and keeper of secrets.
- Conformist - You would rather follow a powerful figure than lead.
- Conniver - You want something for nothing.
- Critic - You find imperfections in everything.
- Curmudgeon - Cynicism is the main means of operation.
- Defender - You stand guard over that which you care
- Deviant - The status quo is for suckers.
- Director - Order is the name of the game.
- Fanatic - One cause, full support for it.
- Gallant - A rogue to themselves, a jerk to most.
- Honest-Abe - The simple things in life are best.
- Jester - In the school of life, you are the class clown.
- Jobsworth - The routine is the only comfortable way to exist.
- Judge - Brutal honesty results in improvements.
- Loner - Company makes for uncomfortable situations.
- Manipulator - It's fun to tweak the actions of others.
- Martyr - The sacrifice of one is beneficial to others.
- Masochist - It ain't good until it hurts.
- Mediator - Balance is the best way.
- Optimist - Life is good. Live it.
- Pedagogue - Learning is what life is all about.
- Penitent - There is no right to exist. It must be earned.
- Perfectionist - Mistakes cannot be made.
- Plotter - Nothing can be done right without a plan.
- Poltroon - Someone cannot shoot at a target they do not have.
- Praise-Seeker - The opinions of others drive existence.
- Rebel - The establishment is a joke.
- Survivor - Perserverence is the only way to get ahead in life.
- Sycophant - Let others do the hard work and live on praise for it.
- Traditionalist - The old ways are the best ways.
- Thrill-Seeker - Take a chance on everything.
- Visionary - There is something more to life and this existance.
