You spent years studying the treatment and preparation of dead bodies, including techniques for embalming and preservation. Through close study and apprenticeship, your efforts have made you an expert in the biology of the human body and death.

Skill Proficiencies: Deception, Stealth

Tool Proficiencies: One set of Undertaker's tools (see below)

Equipment: You have an Undertaker’s kit that includes:

• Precision knives
• Bone saw
• Formaldehyde
• Needle and Thread
• Makeup and brushes
• Long hook
• Assorted oils, herbs, fragrances, and spices

Suggested Characteristics

Through close study and apprenticeship, your efforts have made you an expert in the biology of the human body and death.

d8	Personality Trait
1	This is a vile existence that I have been cursed into!
2	I am horribly awkward in social situations.
3	I often get lost in my work because it enthralls me so!
4	The dead are the only people I really like.
5	What some call morbid, I call a good day's work.
6	I've seen what death does to a person. A gloom hangs over me.
7	I enjoy the unease and discomfort others feel around me. That's true power!
8	I respect life and death. Both are beautiful in their own way.

d6	Ideal
1	I take pride in helping a grieving family lay their loved one to rest in a respectful manner.
2	The body is a grand cathedral and I enjoy nothing more than exploring and manipulating it.
3	Caring for those that have passed on is a sacred honor.
4	It’s not pretty or glamorous but somebody has to do it.
5	The dead are the only people you can count on.
6	Death is just a new beginning and I help the deceased enter take the next step with honor and respect

d6	Bond
1	It's my duty to see that the dead are cared for and given the respect they deserve.
2	I abhor the weakness of the flesh and do everything in my power to overcome it
3	Death comes for us all. I just make sure everything looks good when it’s over
4	The spirit of the deceased stands next to me as I prepare their mortal remains
5	The body is a fascinating machination that must be explored and understood!
6	Meh, it's a living!

d6	Flaw
1	My skills are not cheap and I’m not above taking advantage of a grieving family’s generosity
2	I’m a perfectionist. The body must look more alive than when it was alive!
3	I find dead bodies to be oddly erotic...
4	It’s only with strong drink that I can get through the horror that is my life!
5	I must see to it that those who have passed on are honored properly, even if I have to pay for it out of my own pocket
6	I will not abide disrespectful treatment of the dead.