
In this specific dnd background you’re one of the many peoples which make sure the trade routes clear at all the times. You may assure which the great law of the trade has been followed at all the costs. You do work by yourself or in the groups to quell bandits and the brigands who may stop trade routes from going through. You do investigate the potential ambushes and the possible rumors like to someone is wanting to rob or stop the caravans. You’re almost as much an investigator like you’re the law enforcement.
Of course you’re able to go into the town or into the village which is around the Hillsfar area and also find the contact which is willing to give you the from basic to advanced information from the rumor to fact. Of course this sometimes will come at a cost of the minor bribe of the 1-9 silver pieces.
- Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Persuasion
- Tool Proficiencies: Thieves' Tools
- Equipment: Thieves’ tools, a gray cloak, Sheriff’s insignia (badge) a set of fine clothes, and 17 gp
Actually, you’re one of the parts of the small force which is outside of Hillsfar. Already, you have one special way of communicating with the others and they have seem to be at ease all around you. You can easily invoke your rank to for allowing you to access to a crime scene or else to requisition equipment or else the horses on a temporary basis.
Suggested Characteristics
Use soldier's characteristics
d8 | Personality Trait |
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1 | I’m always polite and respectful. |
2 | I’m haunted by memories of war. I can’t get the images of violence out of my mind. |
3 | I’ve lost too many friends, and I’m slow to make new ones. |
4 | I’m full of inspiring and cautionary tales from my military experience relevant to almost every combat situation. |
5 | I can stare down a hell hound without flinching. |
6 | I enjoy being strong and like breaking things. |
7 | I have a crude sense of humor. |
8 | I face problems head-on. A simple, direct solution is the best path to success. |
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Greater Good. Our lot is to lay down our lives in defense of others. (Good) |
2 | Responsibility. I do what I must and obey just authority. (Lawful) |
3 | Independence. When people follow orders blindly, they embrace a kind of tyranny. (Chaotic) |
4 | Might. In life as in war, the stronger force wins. (Evil) |
5 | Live and Let Live. Ideals aren’t worth killing over or going to war for. (Neutral) |
6 | Nation. My city, nation, or people are all that matter. (Any) |
d6 | Bond |
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1 | I would still lay down my life for the people I served with. |
2 | Someone saved my life on the battlefield. To this day, I will never leave a friend behind. |
3 | My honor is my life. |
4 | I’ll never forget the crushing defeat my company suffered or the enemies who dealt it. |
5 | Those who fight beside me are those worth dying for. |
6 | I fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. |
d6 | Flaw |
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1 | The monstrous enemy we faced in battle still leaves me quivering with fear. |
2 | I have little respect for anyone who is not a proven warrior. |
3 | I made a terrible mistake in battle that cost many lives—and I would do anything to keep that mistake secret. |
4 | My hatred of my enemies is blind and unreasoning. |
5 | I obey the law, even if the law causes misery. |
6 | I’d rather eat my armor than admit when I’m wrong. |

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