You are a self-proclaimed enforcer of law and good (or some other ideal...); either as part of a larger group or solo. You have a specific target for your vigilante activities and a specific rationale for doing so.
- Skill Proficiencies: You operate secretly in the shadows and have become adept at hunting down and apprehending the targets of your vigilance. Choose proficiency with any 2 of: deception, insight, investigation, intimidation, or perception.
- Tool Proficiencies: You have become proficient with implements of secrecy. Choose proficiency with theives tools, a disguise kit, or forgery kit.
- Languages: Through the study of your favored foe, you have learned to speak their language. Choose 1 language matching your favored enemy.
- Equipment:
A dark hooded cloak, a codex of notes you’ve compiled on your favored enemy, a small object that reminds you of your reason for turning to vigilantism
You became a vigilante for a reason. Work with your DM to determine why your character has chosen this path, or roll on the table below:
| d6 | Vigilante Motivations |
|---|---|
| 1 | Service to a god or deity |
| 2 | Picking up the slack of ineffective or corrupt law enforcement |
| 3 | Revenge for a personal loss |
| 4 | Defending your family's honor |
| 5 | A sense of duty to your community |
| 6 | A grandiose delusion |
you have significant experience studying, tracking, hunting, and even talking to a certain type of enemy.
Choose a type of favored enemy: aberrations, beasts, celestials, constructs, dragons, elementals, fey, fiends, giants, monstrosities, oozes, plants, or undead. Alternatively, you can select two races of humanoid (such as gnolls and orcs) as favored enemies.
Additionally, you add your proficiency bonus to damage rolls made against this type of creature.
You have advantage on Wisdom (Survival) checks to track your favored enemies, as well as on Intelligence checks to recall information about them.
Suggested Characteristics
Personality trait- choose or roll 2
Ideals, Bonds, Flaws - choose or roll at least 1 of each.
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am painfully introverted |
| 2 | I like to look good while I fight crime |
| 3 | I'm a hopeless romantic |
| 4 | I like to crack jokes in dangerous or tense situations |
| 5 | I am easily excited/humored |
| 6 | I try to be everyone's friend |
| 7 | I am insufferably obsessed with my cause |
| 8 | I view my work as a form of performance |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Safety - people deserve protection from the horrors I fight (Good) |
| 2 | Order - Those who disrupt law and order must be apprehended (Lawful) |
| 3 | Devotion - I must fulfill the sacred mission of my deity (Any) |
| 4 | Strength - I must prove my inner strength by succeeding in my cause (Chaotic) |
| 5 | Peace & quiet - I just want to end this threat and get back to a quiet life (Neutral) |
| 6 | Hatred - my enemies deserve a painful death at my hand (Evil) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | I will always fight for the poor and disadvantaged (or the opposite…) |
| 2 | my heart is in my hometown |
| 3 | my fellow vigilantes are my best friends |
| 4 | I am fiercely loyal to those who fight beside me |
| 5 | I will never let harm come to my lover |
| 6 | I would die for my diety |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am secretly motivated by greed |
| 2 | I am prejudiced in my execution of justice |
| 3 | I am overly sensitive to insults |
| 4 | I am arrogant and superior |
| 5 | I let my cause consume me to the detriment of my health or hygiene |
| 6 | Those who are not with me are against me! |
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