Undermountain has created the need for the guilds, groups with set goals and aligned purpose. This guild is one of those created for a specific purpose. The pursuit of gold and glory.
- Skill Proficiencies: Perception and your choice of one from: Investigation, Medicine, Survival.
- Tool Proficiencies: Thieves' Tools
- Languages: Goblin
- Equipment: A set of Thieves' Tools, A signet ring bearing your guild emblem,one trinket of special significance (choose one or roll on the Gothic Trinkets table after this background). a set of dark common clothes including a hood and 5 gp.
Feature: Bound by The Undermountain Guild Charter
As a guild member of one of the Undermountain Guilds, you openly display either a badge, insignia, or signet ring of your guild. In Undermountain, you are protected and bound by the laws of the charter.
1. You may not openly attack members of any guild that has signed the Undermountain Guild Charter.
2. You are protected from attacks by members of any guild that has signed the Undermountain Guild Charter.
3. You have the ability to be backed by your guild, financially. Normal starting gold limit is 400gp, but with a guild backing you, your limits may be higher or get extra equipment.
4. You obey the tenets set forth by your Guild Leader or Council.
5. You may be asked to join a group comprised of one or many different guilds' members, the group must elect a party leader to give the party a focused direction or directive.
Suggested Characteristics
You have learned to live with the terror that haunts you. You are a survivor, who can be very protective of those who bring light into your darkened life.
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Personality Trait |
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1
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I don’t run from evil. Evil runs from me.
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2
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I like to read and memorize poetry. It keeps me calm and brings me fleeting moments of happiness.
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3
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I spend money freely and live life to the fullest, knowing that tomorrow I might die.
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4
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I live for the thrill of the hunt.
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5
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I don’t talk about the thing that torments me. I’d rather not burden others with my curse.
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6
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I expect danger around every corner.
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7
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I refuse to become a victim, and I will not allow others to be victimized.
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8
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I put no trust in divine beings.
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Ideal |
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1
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I try to help those in need, no matter what the personal cost. (Good)
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2
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I’ll stop the spirits that haunt me or die trying. (Any)
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3
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I kill monsters to make the world a safer place, and to exorcise my own demons. (Good)
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4
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I have a dark calling that puts me above the law. (Chaotic)
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5
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I like to know my enemy’s capabilities and weaknesses before rushing into battle. (Lawful)
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6
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I’m a monster that destroys other monsters, and anything else that gets in my way. (Evil)
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Bond |
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1
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I keep my thoughts and discoveries in a journal. My journal is my legacy.
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2
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I would sacrifice my life and my soul to protect the innocent.
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3
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My torment drove away the person I love. I strive to win back the love I’ve lost.
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4
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A terrible guilt consumes me. I hope that I can find redemption through my actions.
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5
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There’s evil in me, I can feel it. It must never be set free.
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6
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I have a child to protect. I must make the world a safer place for him (or her).
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Flaw |
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1
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I have certain rituals that I must follow every day. I can never break them.
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2
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I assume the worst in people.
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3
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I feel no compassion for the dead. They’re the lucky ones.
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4
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I have an addiction.
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5
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I am a purveyor of doom and gloom who lives in a world without hope.
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6
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I talk to spirits that no one else can see.
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