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You never did like staying in one place for long, always longing for something more. Traveling the world and discovering secrets became part of who you were as a person. The call of adventure spurs you on, towards greatness.

 
Skill Proficiencies: Perception, Survival
Tool Proficiencies: vehicles(water), vehicles (land), cartographers tools
Equipment: A set of cartographers tools, an iron pot, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp
 
Defining Event

You may not have felt the call before, but perhaps something set you off on your wondrous path. An accident that forced you to flee, a job taken in a far away place, regardless, you got a taste and you couldn't get enough.

d10 Defining Event
1 I joined an expedition to a new place
2 I was forced to leave my home during a natural disaster.
3 I (was forced to\voluntarily) join(ed) a ship crew headed for new waters
4 I stole from a corrupt merchant to help the poor and got run off from my home
5 an invading army destroyed my home, I was forced to flee
6 (Someone\Something) was taken from me across a long distance, I need to search and find it
7 I trained the peasantry to use farm implements as weapons against a tyrant’s soldiers.
8 A lord rescinded an unpopular decree after I led a symbolic act of protest against it.
9 A celestial, fey, or similar creature gave me a blessing or revealed my secret origin.
10 Recruited into a lord’s army, I rose to leadership and was commended for my heroism.
 
Feature: Travelers Know-How

As someone who is well experienced with the ins and outs of being in a new place you always have an easy time finding a place to eat, sleep, restock, ect. Even in the most private of towns. You are also well versed in the language of adventure, and can get along well with other travelers, who may supply you with stories and tips in exchange for yours.

 
Suggested Characteristics

A Traveller is one with the winding path, losing the path often, but often never being truly lost. Many travellers, however, may feel guilty for leaving their old lives, families, friends, or responsibilities behind. Some may feel freed by this.

d8 Personality Trait
1 I tend to withhold assumptions until I know someone, what you don't know can surprise you.
2 I get restless when I stay in one place for too long
3 I always try to find the best and most efficient path through my problems
4 I love to explore, finding new and exciting things gives me a unique thrill
5 I'm a straightforward kind of person, thinking through a plan has never really been my thing
6 I love to help, just ask and i'll do my best to help you out
7 I get bored easily. Sitting around is lame
8 I'm constantly optimistic, whats the point of seeing the world if you arent in a good mood while doing it.
d6 Ideal
1 Optimism, I should be doing my best to make the world a better place (Good)
2 Fairness. No one should get preferential treatment before the law, and no one is above the law. (Lawful)
3 Freedom. No one should be able to hold other people down. (Chaotic)
4 Anarchy—No one can tell me what or what not to do - and if they do, they are just an obstacle. (Evil)
5 Curiosity. The world is an interesting place, exploring it is my duty (Neutral)
6 Destiny. Nothing and no one can steer me away from my higher calling. (Any)
d6 Bond
1 I have a family, but I have no idea where they are. One day, I hope to see them again.
2 I travel the world, I love the world, and I will protect the world.
3 I travel the world to tell my own story, while collecting and telling the stories of those who cannot tell their own
4 I'm here to break the chains of those who dont deserve to be chained (in my opinion)
5 I protect the weak and free the chained
6 I had to leave someone I cared about deeply to embark on my journey, I wish to meet them again some day
d5 Flaw
1 I often have trouble trusting my allies judgement, after all, how could they ever know better than me?
2 I’m convinced of the significance of my destiny, and blind to my shortcomings and the risk of failure.
3 The people who knew me when I was young know my shameful secret, so I can never go home again.
4 I have a weakness for the vices of the city, especially hard drink.
5 I am impatient, and often rush into trouble without a second thought
 
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