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You are a soul that enjoys helping others in need of assistance, willing to do just about anything to get the job done. You love the freedom of being on your own and the income of doing whatever job passes you by. Your motives are never truly clear to others but you know what you want in life and prefer others to keep out of it unless they need your service. Maybe you were hired by the group to help on their adventure or perhaps you saw an opportunity to do what you enjoy that’ll get you more gold by the end than you could earn in a year. No matter your reasons, you’re simply there to help, no matter the price or the difficulty of the task.

 
Skill Proficiencies: Intimidation, Perception
Tool Proficiencies: One artisan tool of your choice, vehicles (land)
Equipment: A set of traveler's clothes, a healer's kit, a two-person tent, a bullseye lantern, and a pouch containing 15 gp
 
Specialty

As you've traveled and offered aid to others, you have come to discover your specific flavor of aid you are proficient at to provide exceptional support to others. Roll a d4 or choose from the options in the table below to determine your role:

d4 Specialty
1 Bodyguard
2 Hired Thug
3 Pack Mule
4 Escort
 
Feature: It’s What I Do

People you’ve helped before have talked a lot about you, and people will know you and what you do very well in places you may frequent when searching for or doing jobs. Ones that know you well enough call you by a local title that you might be too modest or arrogant to take up. Many admire you for it and others are jealous, but in the end, it’s your job to help others. It’s just what you do.

 
Suggested Characteristics

Your time on the road helping others and performing jobs, you've learned how to judge others and present yourself as a viable aid on the road. These are the traits and flaws spoken about you in places you frequent.

d6 Personality Trait
1 I judge people by their actions, not their words.
2 If someone is in trouble, I’m always ready to lend help.
3 When I’m given a job, I stick to it until it’s complete.
4 I have a strong sense of fair play and always try to find the most equitable solution to arguments.
5 I get bored easily. When am I going to get my next job already?
6 I enjoy the peace and quiet of small towns to the hustle of the city.
d6 Ideal
1 Loyalty. When someone gives me a job, I’ll swear fealty to that person even after the job is complete. (Good)
2 Morality. I’ll only do jobs that will earn me praise in the eyes of the people. (Lawful)
3 Freedom. I’m free to take jobs as I please and no one can say otherwise. (Neutral)
4 Thrill. I enjoy the rush of doing what I please without remorse and getting paid isn’t too bad either. (Evil)
5 Money. The nature of the job could be whatever; I just wanna be able to feed myself at the end of the day. (Neutral)
6 Reputation. A job done well means more people will hear about me, I need to keep the cycle going to survive. (Any)
d6 Bond
1 The first one to ever see my potential helped me become the person I am today. I cannot forget that kindness.
2 I made good friends with one of my clients and we share company from time to time.
3 I hope to make the ones who raised me proud of the deeds I’ve done.
4 My loyalty to my clients has earned me the trust of many future ones. For that, I and humbly grateful.
5 I protect those who cannot protect themselves.
6 I have many friends now but I wish to find someone I lost in my past long ago.
d6 Flaw
1 I’ll do anything to win fame and renown.
2 I can be a bit stubborn in my morals and others don’t like that too much.
3 I used to drink to forget some of the things I’ve seen in battle. Now I drink just about every day.
4 Others are scared of me because of what I do and perhaps they are right to be afraid.
5 My willingness to help others has gotten me some daggers in the back and I don’t take treachery lightly.
6 Despite all my effort, I’ll never live up to be like the hero of the stories of old.
 
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