Chef Extraordinaire

As a member of your guild you spent most of your career preparing meals for members of the guild. You've perfected your craft and now you're looking to start the adventurer life either for fame, or for gold. Whatever your reason the adventurer's life is the life you lead now.

Skill Proficiencies: Survival, Medicine

Tool Proficiencies: Cooking Utensils

Languages: Choose one of language

Equipment: Cooking Utensils, a pot, a tattered piece of your guild's banner (a souvenir from a famous battle), a set of common clothes, and a belt pouch containing 5 gp

Spell List

For you, the spells on the Chef Spells table are added to the spell list of your spellcasting class. (If you are a multiclass character with multiple spell lists, these spells are added to all of them.)

Spell Level	Spells
Cantrip	create bonfire, fire bolt
1st	grease, purify food and drink
2nd	protection from poison, scorching ray
3rd	catnap, create food and water
4th	shadow of moil, wall of fire
5th	arcane hand, commune with nature

Your magic often features dramatic bursts of flames. When you cast beneficial spells on your allies, they glow with a look of delight.

Suggested Characteristics

Chefs vary widely in temperaments. As professionals, they can be fickle and perfectionists who run their team ragged. However, they are also dedicated to their vocation and skill to ultimately fill up bellies and provide hospitality.

 

d8	Personality Trait
1	I approach every task with the same high degree of precision.
2	I am always the first in last out.
3	I bear any injury or indignity with stoic discipline.
4	I control my anger, but don't push me.
5	My honor is more important to me than my life.
6	Dangerous work is best accomplished by an orderly group working with common purpose.
7	I treat my uniform, and insignia with reverence, for they are gifts of the gods.
8	I pace when standing and fidget incessantly when forced to sit.

d6	Ideal
1	Guild. My guild is all that really matters. (Any)
2	Justice. Achieving justice requires establishing fair, equitable, and compassionate relationships within a community. (Good)
3	Protection. It isn’t right for innocents to suffer because of the arrogance of the powerful. (Good)
4	Solidarity. It is most crucial to act with a single will, marching side by side in perfect accord. (Lawful)
5	Order. Society functions only if people do their duty and respect the chain of command. (Lawful)
6	Conviction. Anything worth doing is worth doing with your whole heart. (Lawful)

d6	Bond
1	I would lay down my life for my friends and family.
2	I owe my life to a previous guildmaster who took me in when I was living on the streets.
3	My fellow guild members are my family.
4	I use the same cooks utensils my grandparent did, for the honor of our family.
5	I ran with a rival guild mafia in my youth, and I’m striving to atone for my past misdeeds.
6	I do what I can to help out the spouse of a comrade who died in battle.

d6	Flaw
1	I act bravely when I’m in a group, but I’m a coward when I’m alone.
2	I see everything in clear-cut black and white.
3	I use sale meat sometimes.
4	I trust the chain of command more than anything — more even than my closest friends.
5	I’m slow to trust members of other guilds.
6	I’ve been known to turn a blind eye to injustice, with the help of a modest bribe.