
You are now looking to travel and learn more from the wider world around you. Maybe you come from a small village, may be you just enjoy variety, but yours is the heart of a traveler. As such you journey to ever new places and people learning as much as you can from them. Skilled in your own right you enjoy sharing these skills and learning new skills with others. You may even travel around selling your wares.
- Skill Proficiencies: Insight or Survival, History or Nature
- Tool Proficiencies: Choose from cartographer’s tools, a disguise kit, a herbalism kit or a poisoner’s kit.
- Languages: One of your choice
- Equipment: A scroll case stuffed full of notes from your travels, a winter blanket, a set of common clothes; a backpackand 50 gp.
What was the reason for travels, why do you now wish to wonder the world. You can work with your DM to determine the exact reason for journey and what you hope to find along the way. Or roll on the ‘Joy of the Journey‘ background table.
d10 | Joy of the Journey |
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1 | I am searching for spiritual enlightenment. |
2 | I am on a long pilgrimage for my Deity. I do not know what I look for only that I must keep looking. |
3 | I am tired of my small town and want to see the world. |
4 | I don’t want to be a big fish in a small pond, it is time to test my skills against the world. |
5 | I must find the special person, item, potion, or spell that will save my village |
6 | I am easily bored hence I am always seeking out new places and people to entertain me. |
7 | I come from a nomadic people, travel is in my blood. |
8 | I am a great seeker of knowledge, exploring allows me to learn new things. |
9 | I need to share my skills and knowledge with as many people as possible. |
10 | I must find new markets to sell my wares. |
This journey is one of discovery. Maybe you just want to see new things or may be you are seeking something in particular, it may even be a deep secret of the universe. Maybe you want to test your skills out in the world, or may be you want to bring new skills back to your tribe or village.
Work with your DM to determine the details of your discovery and its impact on the campaign.
Suggested Characteristics
Some wanderers love travelling; they can’t wait to meet and interact with new places and people. Some are travellers are more reclusive, and prefer to keep to themselves. Either way they have learned how to adapt to new environs and become just one of the people.
d6 | Personality Trait |
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1 | I was secluded before I began travelling. I don’t know how to talk to people. |
2 | I am utterly serene, even in the face of disaster. |
3 | I love learning new tales and legends and share those I know with the new people I meet. |
4 | I feel tremendous empathy for all who suffer. |
5 | I observe every etiquette and custom. |
6 | I can’t help but share my thoughts and experiences with those around me. |
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Greater Good. My gifts are meant to be shared with all, not used for my own benefit. (Good) |
2 | Logic. Emotions must not cloud our sense of what is right and true, or our logical thinking. (Lawful) |
3 | Free Thinking. Inquiry and curiosity are the pillars of progress. (Chaotic) |
4 | Power. Travel and searching are paths toward mystical or magical power. (Evil) |
5 | Live and Let Live. Meddling in the affairs of others only causes trouble. (Neutral) |
6 | World-knowledge. If you know the world, it cannot surprise you. (Any) |
d6 | Bond |
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1 | Nothing is more important than the other members of my village, tribe, order, or association. |
2 | I travel to run to from the ones who might still be hunting me. I must someday confront them. |
3 | I’m still seeking the enlightenment, and it still eludes me. |
4 | I keep travelling because I lam lost without the person I once loved. |
5 | Should my discovery come to light, it could bring ruin to the world. |
6 | With every new journey I gain greater insight into a great evil that only I can destroy. |
d6 | Flaw |
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1 | Now that I’ve returned to the world, I enjoy its delights a little too much. |
2 | I harbor dark, bloodthirsty thoughts that I even my journeys fails to quell. |
3 | I am dogmatic in my thoughts and philosophy. |
4 | I am willing to do anything to fit in, even things that may hurt me. |
5 | I’d risk too much to uncover a lost bit of knowledge. |
6 | I like keeping secrets and won’t share them with anyone. |
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