Unknowingly to you, an Ancient Deity has attached itself to you. Either through the deity's own actions or through a Dark Ritual carried out on you through the deity's cult. For one reason or another the Dark Ritual did not succeed. Now you can hear the whispers of this Ancient Deity's voice in your mind, slowly directing your choices and actions. 

Skill Proficiencies: Choose 2 of the following: Arcana, History, Religion, Stealth, Survival.

Languages: You learn Abyssal, Deep Speech, or Infernal.

Equipment: A set of simple clothes, a darkened robe, and an item of significance to the Deity housing itself in you that appeared in your personal effects.

Suggested Characteristics

Having a God in your head has changed you, how did it affect you?

d8	Personality Trait
1	You treat everyone as a dear friend, you never know when you'll need their help
2	You frequently examine stonework for symbols that may indicate cult activity.
3	Your hand virtually never leaves your weapon, even when doing so may cause tension.
4	You eye everyone with suspicion, including allies and shop keepers. The cult is everywhere.
5	You constantly test people you meet with code words the cult used. Better that they see you as an ally.
6	You double and triple check security measures before resting. You can never be too careful.
7	You make a point of being memorable in every place you visit. People should notice your absence.
8	You stick to the shadows in social situations. The less people know...

d6	Ideal
1	I investigate everyone I interact with.
2	I spend each day like tomorrow may not come.
3	I take every opportunity to gather information about that cult.
4	I see all religion as a cult of one kind or another.
5	Allies should be like weapons, cold and deadly.
6	I seek to bring joy to every day, no matter how dark the world is.

d6	Bond
1	Surrounding yourself with like minded people is a good way to start up a cult.
2	Friends will help find you when others would give up. Be the friend you would want to have.
3	Try everything at least once. Life is too short to be picky.
4	Do what is safe. Inviting risk invites disaster.
5	All of my friends are dangerous people. I like dangerous people.
6	I want to be the most difficult person anyone has ever tried to kill.

d6	Flaw
1	Everyone is in the cult. Everyone. I can see it on their face.
2	No one needs to get close to me; emotionally or physically.
3	The shadows are my friend. The dark is safest.
4	I crave human touch and cling onto anyone who will let me.
5	I see meaning where there is none, and I know it. But if you look closely...
6	I wish I didn't make it back to town.