Farmer's Kid

You were born and raised a country kid. You've tilled the soil and raised animals. You've worked your entire life working your parent's farm but now you want to make a name for yourself. You hear the call of adventure and you are ready to go.

Skill Proficiencies: Animal Handling, Nature

Tool Proficiencies: One type of artisan’s tools, herbalism kit, vehicles (land)

Equipment: A set of artisan’s tools (one of your choice), a shovel, an herbalism kit, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 5 gp

Suggested Characteristics

A kid raised on a farm learns certain behaviors and habits. Most farm kids look on their humble origins as a virtue, not a shortcoming, and their home communities remain very important to them.

d8	Personality Trait
1	I'm always early to bed and early to rise.
2	I keep my gear and supplies in careful check.
3	I speak with a distinctive drawl or accent common to my class.
4	I always save up as much as I can, spending and consuming only what I must.
5	When work needs doing, I do the work.
6	I keep constant track of the sun, moon, stars, seasons, and weather.
7	I like to sleep in the sun when I can.
8	I'm always chewing on a sprig of grass, a toothpick, tobacco, seeds, or preserved meat.

d6	Ideal
1	Fill the Need. There are a lot of hungry mouths in the world, with enough hands the world can feed them all. (Good)
2	A Simple Way of Life. If it ain't broke, don't fix it! (Neutral)
3	Brutal Practicality. Bury a fish or bury a man, just get the job done. (Evil)
4	Hard Work. A labor of love is a purpose and meaning. (Lawful)
5	Sincerity. There’s no good in pretending to be something I’m not. (Neutral)
6	Amusement. Playing a hand in the growth and development of things delights me. (Chaotic)

d6	Bond
1	I want to find that special someone and raise a home full of children.
2	I'll never forget the family farm I grew up on.
3	Some day, I'll be the lord of my own land.
4	My tools are symbols of my past life, and I carry them so that I will never forget my roots.
5	A member of my family was sent to war and never returned. I must find them!
6	I am out to start a homestead of my own in an unexplored fringe territory.

d6	Flaw
1	I can be lazy and sleepy, sneaking off to take naps when work can wait.
2	I am absurdly isolated, innocent, or pious.
3	I believe in and obey my nation's nobility blindly.
4	I abandoned my home to avoid some legal problem and cannot return.
5	I am not used to being wealthy and tend to overindulge.
6	I tend to be a bit too open around people I don't know.