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--- tom_zanders [2024/11/02 04:44] – [Personality] admin
+++ tom_zanders [2025/04/18 10:42] (current) – [TOM ZANDERS] admin
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+=== Races | Factions, Tribes & Movements | Personalities ===
 ====== TOM ZANDERS ======
 ===== Race and Faction =====
-Species: [[the_humans|Exohuman]]
+  * **Species:** [[the_humans|Exohuman]]
-Born: 2599 aboard the Last Frontier (45 years during "A Dark Conspiracy)
+  * **Born:** 2599 aboard the Last Frontier
-Affiliation: [[jane_bold_gang|Jane Mendoza Gang]]
+  * **Affiliation:** [[jane_bold_gang|Jane Mendoza Gang]], Department for Robbery, Manslaughter, Kidnapping, and Extortion,
+  * **Place of Residence:** [[headquarters_of_the_jane_mendoza_gang|Jane Mendoza Gang's Headquarters]]
 ===== Background =====
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 Little is known about Tom Zanders' early life, which adds to his mysterious aura within the gang. According to rumors, he is said to have worked as a secret courier for the [[volunteer_army_of_man|Volunteer Army of Man]] during the [[great_war|Great War]]. There are also rumors that he was a double agent for the [[the_honga|Honga]] and the humans as part of this work.  But Tom himself doesn't talk about any of this. Only [[jane_bold|Jane Mendoza]] knows more...
-What everyone in the gang does know, though, is that Tom is extremely tough, adaptable and has great skills in tracking and searching secret hiding places. His reputation for being resourceful and efficient in gathering information and covering his tracks has earned him a place in the top 10 in the Robbery, Homicide, Kidnapping and Extortion Department.
+What everyone in the gang does know, though, is that Tom is extremely tough, adaptable and has great skills in tracking and searching secret hiding places. His reputation for being resourceful and efficient in gathering information and covering his tracks has earned him a place in the top 10 in the Robbery, Manslaughter, Kidnapping and Extortion-Department.
 ===== Current Role =====
-  * **Job Title:** Scout, Tracker, and Top 10 Member in Robbery, Manslaughter, Kidnapping, and Extortion
+  * **Job Title:** Scout, Tracker, and Top 10 Member in Robbery, Manslaughter, Kidnapping, and Extortion, lead by [[valen_grim_radoslav|Valen "Grim" Radoslav]].
 **Responsibilities:**
   * Leads reconnaissance missions and conducts surveillance on targets for the gang’s high-stakes criminal activities
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 **Actions:**
-  * **1. Crossbow Shot:** Tom utilizes a crossbow for silent, long-range attacks on patrols or in ambushes.| **Damage:** 1d8 + 3 piercing damage
+  * **1. Crossbow Shot:** Tom utilizes his [[federal_gun_crossbow|Federal Gun Crossbow]] for silent, long-range attacks on patrols or in ambushes.| **Damage:** 1d8 + 3 piercing damage
-  * 2.Throwing Knife: Keeps multiple knives for close-range defense or swift, silent takedowns.|**Damage:** 1d6 + 2 piercing damage
+  * **2.Throwing DIY Knifes:** Keeps multiple self-made knives for close-range defense or swift, silent takedowns.|**Damage:** 1d6 + 2 piercing damage
-  * 3.Baton Strike: Uses a baton for close combat, effective for quick, disabling strikes.| **Damage**: 1d4 + 1 blunt damage
+  * **3.Federal Baton Strike:** Uses a [[federal_baton|Federal Baton]] for close combat, effective for quick, disabling strikes.| **Damage**: 1d4 + 1 blunt damage
+**Special Abilities:**
+  * **Silent Step:** Tom has advantage on stealth checks, allowing him to approach unnoticed even in challenging environments.
+  * **Tracker’s Insight:** His tracking ability gives him advantage on survival checks related to locating or following tracks and identifying safe pathways.
+===== Motivations and Goals =====
+Tom’s motivations are rooted in survival and practicality. His allegiance to the Jane Mendoza Gang is based on mutual benefit rather than ideological loyalty, allowing him to operate independently while contributing his skills. As a Top 10 member in the Department for Robbery, Manslaughter, Kidnapping, and Extortion, he seeks to maintain his role as an irreplaceable asset for reconnaissance and tactical support.
+===== Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters =====
+Tom Zanders’ Silent Step and Tracker’s Insight make him the ideal scout for the gang’s most covert operations. In encounters, he is best used as a silent, elusive adversary who can lead players into ambushes or remain one step ahead, thanks to his tracking skills. As a Top 10 member in the gang’s most ruthless department, Tom embodies a quiet, practical brutality. His motivations and loyalty to survival create opportunities for complex interactions, especially when players encounter him in the gang’s more dangerous operations.
+===== Related Pages and Further Information =====
+  * [[ralar_region|Ralar Region]]
+  * [[jane_bold_gang|Jane Mendoza Gang]]
+  * [[valen_grim_radoslav|Valen "Grim" Radoslav]]