You are "for lack of a better word" lame. You have have never done anything remotely impressive and the closest you were to danger involved a public pool. Honestly, if you had a part time job or a girlfriend, you would consider yourself pretty impressive.
- Tool Proficiencies: One type of artisan’s tools, "because hobbies exist."
- Equipment: A set of artisan’s tools (one of your choice), a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp
Defining Event
You have no defining event. You are average.
| d10 | Defining Event |
|---|---|
| 1 | I once got an A+ on an exam that I didn't study for. |
| 2 | I almost went on a date once. |
| 3 | I cheated on an exam and never got caught. |
| 4 | I am fantastict at speling. |
| 5 | I plowed a field all on my own. |
| 6 | I tried beer once... Without my parents knowing about it. |
| 7 | I got a tattoo without my parents permission. |
| 8 | This one time, I took a cat home. |
| 9 | I swear that I saw a fairy. It was like... so hot. |
| 10 | I didn't mean for it to sound racist. |
Feature: Moldable Mind
Because you are inexperienced in the ways of the world, you are susceptible to learning. A life of combat or education could potentially result in you mastering a skill or acquiring a reputation of some kind.
Suggested Characteristics
A folk hero is one of the common people, for better or for worse. Most folk heroes 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 judge people by their looks, not their personality. |
| 2 | If someone is in trouble, I’m always ready to lend help. |
| 3 | When I set my mind to something, I follow through no matter what gets in my way. |
| 4 | I have a strong sense of fair play and always try to find the most equitable solution to arguments. |
| 5 | I’m confident in my own abilities and do what I can to instill confidence in others. |
| 6 | Thinking is for other people. I prefer action. |
| 7 | I misuse long words in an attempt to sound smarter. |
| 8 | I get bored easily. When am I going to get on with my destiny? |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Respect. Even commoners deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. (Good) |
| 2 | Success. I have to be successful at everything I do as long as it doesn't break the rules. (Lawful) |
| 3 | Love. I will do whatever it takes to find true love. (Chaotic) |
| 4 | Popularity. It doesn't matter if I break their heart. That's just part of the game. (Evil) |
| 5 | Sincerity. There’s no good in pretending to be something I’m not. (Neutral) |
| 6 | Destiny. Someday, my name is going to be in the history books. (Any) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | People don't understand the pressure on my wealthy parents. I will show society that nobles are good people. |
| 2 | I worked the family land, and I will protect it to the end. |
| 3 | My parents were once exploited by a wealthy noble, and I will take my revenge on any bully I encounter. |
| 4 | No matter where I end up in life, nothing will ever beat a small town meal. |
| 5 | Father always use to say that strong people protect the week, and that is what I intend to do. |
| 6 | I have an intense desire to leave the place I grew up in. An adventurer doesn't belong in washed up old town. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I tend to be a bit pompous and other people don't like me. |
| 2 | I messed up big time, and now nobody will hire me. |
| 3 | When I do something intelligent, it is usually an accident. |
| 4 | When I encounter somebody attractive, I forget how to act normal. |
| 5 | Fighting is for soldiers. I am more of a book person myself. |
| 6 | I don't exactly trust other races... especially ones that are a little... off. |