When you where a child you were abandoned and left to the mercy of a hoard of undead, but for some reason they just left you alone. You have walked with undead hordes most of your life. You have grown up surrounded by death and have become accustomed to the undead. Death or undeath rather, no longer holds sway over your decisions. What most fear you proudly embrace.
- Skill Proficiencies: Choose two of the following skills to Gain proficiency with. Medicine, [skill]Survival[\skill], or [skill]Investigation[\skill].
- Languages: You know how to speak common
- Equipment: [item]Tattered clothes, and [item]A trinket from an event in your past.
Swallowed by the hoard
As a child you were for some reason left to the care of the undead whom you have grown up with your entire life. The table below gives examples on how you came to walk with the dead.
| d5 |
Swallowed by the hoard |
|
1
|
While playing in a graveyard you found a mysterious gemstone, suddenly undead burst from the earth and started slaughtering the village
|
|
2
|
Taken from your parents by a lich whom has kept you alive this long and you don’t know why
|
|
3
|
You have grown up in the city of necromortis
|
|
4
|
While undead ran through the town a mark appeared on your body. Watching the people around you die, you notice that the undead just seem to let you pass
|
|
5
|
Left as a sacrifice on the alter, where an undead hoard had swept you up. One among them raised you and taught you the skills to survive on your own
|
Feature: Necrotic knowledge
You have advantage on all skill checks Relating to the undead.
Suggested Characteristics
You have gained some understanding of the undead. What others fear you do not. You can be very protective of those who watch over you, whether they be warm bodies or cold.
| d6 |
Personality Trait |
|
1
|
I prefer the company of the undead to that of the living
|
|
2
|
I can’t remember the last time I had a conversation with something that wasn’t dead
|
|
3
|
I’ve learned all I can from the undead especially how to take a hit.
|
|
4
|
I often find amusement in the many ways that people can die
|
|
5
|
I laugh at inappropriate moments
|
|
6
|
I’m more cautious around the living then I am the undead
|
| d6 |
Ideal |
|
1
|
Unity. I seek to enlighten those who fear the undead. They aren’t as bad as you think. (Good)
|
|
2
|
Hate. I despise the living, they are the true monsters. (Evil)
|
|
3
|
Balance. I will maintain the line between Good and evil so that the world stays in harmony (neutral)
|
|
4
|
Everything dies eventually, why not speed the process up every now and then. (Chaotic)
|
|
5
|
I like to know my enemy’s capabilities and weaknesses before rushing into battle. (Lawful)
|
|
6
|
I dwell in the darkness so that others don’t have to. (Any)
|
| d6 |
Bond |
|
1
|
There’s evil in me, I can feel it. It must never be set free.
|
|
2
|
I have an imaginary friend
|
|
3
|
I’m trying to pay off an old debt I owe.
|
|
4
|
Something important was taken from me, and I aim to steal it back.
|
|
5
|
I fight for those who cannot fight for themselves.
|
|
6
|
Those who fight beside me are those worth dying for.
|
| d6 |
Flaw |
|
1
|
The concept of emotions is strange to me
|
|
2
|
I’d rather eat my armor than admit when I’m wrong.
|
|
3
|
My hatred of my enemies is blind and unreasoning.
|
|
4
|
I am easily distracted by the promise of information.
|
|
5
|
Most people scream and run when they see a undead. I stop and try to make friends with it
|
|
6
|
I have trouble trusting in my allies.
|
Comments