One day you noticed something curious. The world around you changed but you remained a constant. You cannot remember when or how but this has become your life. Lost to time. Doomed to wander the world in search for answers to your curse.
- Skill Proficiencies: History, Insight.
- Tool Proficiencies: Choose one of all Artificer's Tools.
- Languages: One standard and one exotic.
- Equipment: A tome filled with your deepest thoughts written in a cipher only known by you, a set of artificer's tools you chose proficiency with, a set of traveller's clothes, and a pouch containing 20 gp
Feature: Locked in Time
One who is locked in time is unable to age. Neither by natural nor by magical means. One is condemned to always bear the visage of when one was touched by time, with all the benefits and hindrances.
Death is unwilling to take hold of one as afflicted as you. You gain advantage on death saving throws.
Suggested Characteristics
Your view of the world was altered when you became afflicted. Some ideals were unfaltering and strengthened, others were completely transformed.
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I love a good puzzle or mystery. |
| 2 | I may fail, but I don't give up. |
| 3 | I like to read, write, and memorise poetry. It keeps me calm and brings me fleeting moments of happiness. |
| 4 | I’ve been isolated for so long that I rarely speak, preferring gestures and the occasional grunt. |
| 5 | I am utterly serene, even in the face of disaster. |
| 6 | I feel tremendous empathy for all who suffer. |
| 7 | I often get lost in my own thoughts and contemplation, becoming oblivious to my surroundings. |
| 8 | I’m willing to listen to every side of an argument before I make my own judgement. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Good. My experience is meant to be shared with all, not used for my own benefit. |
| 2 | Logic. Emotions must not cloud our sense of what is right and true, or our logical thinking. |
| 3 | Free Thinking. Inquiry and curiosity are the pillars of progress. |
| 4 | Power. Solitude and contemplation are paths toward mystical or magical power. |
| 5 | Live and Let Live. Meddling in the affairs of others only causes trouble. |
| 6 | Self-Knowledge. If you know yourself, there’s nothing left to know. |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | I keep my thoughts and discoveries in a journal. My journal is my legacy. |
| 2 | There's evil in me, I can feel it. It must never be set free. |
| 3 | My isolation gave me great insight into a great evil that only I can destroy. |
| 4 | I have an ancient text that holds terrible secrets that must not fall into the wrong hands. |
| 5 | I've been searching my whole life for the answer to a certain question. |
| 6 | I have a friendly rival. He/She has followed me for all this time. It's the only thing that keeps me sane. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I have certain rituals that I must follow every day. I can never break them. |
| 2 | I assume the worst in people. |
| 3 | I feel no compassion for the dead. They're the lucky ones. |
| 4 | I like keeping secrets and won’t share them with anyone. |
| 5 | I can’t keep a secret to save my life, or anyone else’s. |
| 6 | I am easily distracted by the promise of information. |
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