Abandoned To Undead Image

When you where a child you where left to a hoard of undead where instead of killing you they left you alone you have grown up with undead all around you and have grown accostem to being surrounded by death.

 
Skill Proficiencies: Choose two from among Medicine, Investigation, [Tooltip Not Found], or Survival
Languages: Choose one exotic language (Abyssal, Celestial, Deep Speech, Draconic, Infernal, Primordial, Sylvan, or Undercommon)
Equipment:  A monster hunter’s pack, a set of common clothes, and one trinket of special significance (choose one or roll on the Gothic Trinkets table after this background).
 
Raised By Undead

Prior to becoming an adventurer, you lived your life with the undead but have been driven from your home with them either by someone controlling them or you simply wanted to get away from all the dead.

d6 Raised By Undead
1 Undead came slaughtered dozens of innocent people but spared your life, and you don’t know why.
2 You were born under a dark star. You can feel it watching you, coldly and distantly. Sometimes it beckons you in the dead of night.
3 You saw the horrors undead can cause to people all throughout your life and that still haunts you to this day.
4 Undead kidnapped and raised you. You escaped, but they still have a hold over you and fill your mind with evil thoughts.
5 You did terrible things to survive the undead that came. You became a monster, and it haunts your waking dreams.
6 You stayed and walked among the undead for a long time. Your experience with them has made it somewhat difficult to addapt to the world outside.
 
Feature: Eyes of Dead

Those who look into your eyes can see that you have faced unimaginable horror and that you are no stranger to darkness. Though they might fear you, commoners will extend you every courtesy and do their utmost to help you. Unless you have shown yourself to be a danger to them, they will even take up arms to fight alongside you, should you find yourself facing an enemy alone.

 
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.

d8 Personality Trait
1 I don’t run from evil. Evil runs from me.
2 I like to read and memorize poetry. It keeps me calm and brings me fleeting moments of happiness.
3 I spend money freely and live life to the fullest, knowing that someday I might Embrace the death I've grown acustomed to.
4 I don’t talk about the past that torments me. I’d rather not burden others with my curse.
5 I expect danger around every corner.
6 I refuse to let others face what I have, even if it means become it to stop it.
7 I put no trust in divine beings.If they cared for us they would have stopped what happened.
8 I chose to willingly stay with the undead for my own reasons.
d6 Ideal
1 I try to help those in need, no matter what the personal cost. (Good)
2 I’ll stop the undead that haunt me or die trying. (Any)
3 I kill monsters to make the world a safer place, and to exorcise my own demons. (Good)
4 I have a dark calling that puts me above the law. (Chaotic)
5 I like to know my enemy’s capabilities and weaknesses before rushing into battle. (Lawful)
6 I’m a monster that destroys other monsters, and anything else that gets in my way. (Evil)
d5 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 torment drove away the person I love. I strive to win back the love I’ve lost.
4 There’s evil in me, I can feel it. It must never be set free.
5 I have a child to protect. I must find a safe place for them far from where I come from.
d5 Flaw
1 I have certain rituals that I must follow every day. I can never break them or I'll become like the undead I amm used to being arround.
2 I feel no compassion for the dead. They’re better off staying that way.
3 I have an addiction.It helps me forget what I saw.
4 To those that see me I am a purveyor of doom and gloom who lives in a world without hope.
5 my time with the undead drove me to talk to spirits that no one else can see.
 

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