Quote Originally Posted by Tavar View Post
Do you want mechanics to back this up, or is it enough for them to not get in the way? And do you want combat with all sorts of powers, or more of a skill and trickery style?
Probably enough for them to not get in the way. As for combat, I don't really mind. With something like that, it probably ought to be quite character-oriented - I wonder if Mouse Guard could be adapted?

...this is getting quite thoroughly off topic ^^