Lost in time and space

At some point in the past you were part of the mystical accident that thrown you to a place (and possibly time) unknown and alien to you. Be it a different place on material plane (such as human child finding itself in the underdark) or anywhere among the mutliverse. Horrifying experience it might have been, the will to live took over and you managed to pull through. The experience changed you and made you what you are today.

 

Skill Proficiencies: Choose two of Arcana, Insight, Stealth, Survival

Languages:

Choose any  two languages including Exotic (Work with the DM to determine the appropriate languages to where you found yourself)

 

Equipment: A trinket reminding you of the hardships you have overcome, a set of common clothes, 5gp

Suggested Characteristics

Wherever you found yourself a long time ago, you managed to pull through. But it changed you, shaped your view of the world(s). You are a survivor who can tell a tale.

d9	Personality Trait
1	I spend money freely and live life to the fullest, knowing that tomorrow I might die.
2	I expect danger around every corner.
3	I refuse to become a victim, and I will not allow others to be victimized.
4	I put no trust in divine beings.
5	I'm dedicated to the letter; when I set my mind on something, I never back out until it's done.
6	I face problems head on. A simple, direct solution is the best path to sucess.
7	I'm full of inspiring and cautionary tales from my experiences, mostly relevant to magic, but also in other situations.
8	I'm haunted by a memory of magic that leaves me fearful and suspicious of its users.
9	Nothing can scare me; I could even stare down a hell hound without flinching.

d6	Ideal
1	Selflessness. I try to help those in need, no matter what the personal cost. (Good)
2	Fate. Ours is a tale of many threads, woven into one tapestry. (Any)
3	Greater Good. I kill monsters to make the world a safer place, and to exorcise my own demons. (Good)
4	Reflection. Quit looking for meanings, accept what happens, and look inward. (Neutral)
5	Logic. I like to know my enemy’s capabilities and weaknesses before rushing into battle. (Lawful)
6	Power or Death. If there's one thing I learned, it's that the strong live and the weak starve. (Evil)

d6	Bond
1	I keep my thoughts and discoveries in a journal. My journal is my legacy.
2	I would sacrifice my life and my soul to protect the innocent.
3	My experience drove away the person I love. I strive to win back the love I’ve lost.
4	A terrible guilt consumes me. I hope that I can find redemption through my actions.
5	I have a child to protect. I must make the world a safer place for him (or her).
6	I have a lucky charm - a clover, rabbit's foot, or iron horseshoe. I must never part from it.

d6	Flaw
1	I have certain rituals that I must follow every day. I can never break them.
2	I assume the worst in people.
3	I feel no compassion for the dead. They’re the lucky ones.
4	I have an addiction.
5	I am a purveyor of doom and gloom who lives in a world without hope.
6	I talk to a being that no one else can see.