You have trained in the elegant art of stabbing your enemies from long distances for most, if not your entire, life. You may have been a competitor in tournaments, a guard, or a simple hunter. In any manner, you have a way with bows that very few other people do.

Skill Proficiencies: You gain proficiency in Sleight of Hand (for keeping a bow steady).

Tool Proficiencies: You gain proficiency in one type of bow and fletchers tools. 

Equipment: You get a bow that you are proficient in, 20 arrows, 10 GP,  a set of simple clothes, and a token showing your skill in archery. (this could be a prize from a tournament you won, a trophy from some game you killed, or a gift from another skilled archer, given to you as a show of approval or friendship.)

Suggested Characteristics

Personality traits

1. I love to talk about my hobbies with anyone who will listen.

2. I do my very best to be patient, especially when somebody is new, after all, we all start somewhere.

3. I'm often lost in deep concentration.

4. If I don't do something as well as I expect, I take time to reflect on it.

5. I love to show off, anytime, anywhere.

6. I'm a decision maker, its what I'm good at.

7. I relate everything to archery somehow.

8. Stress doesn't really effect me like other people, I tend to do well while performing under it.

 

Ideal

1. Respect. Everyone should be respected and respectful.

2. Perfection. I always strive to be the very best I can.

3. Adaptability. I do my best to be ready for any situation.

4. Victory. Those who win are the ones who should rule.

5. Practice. Practice is what creates better people.

6. Consistency. Even If I am consistently imperfect, people will know what to expect.

 

Bond

1. I'd go the lower planes to save my friends.

2. My mentor is very special to me, and I'll help them however I can.

3. No bonds but jail bonds.

4. I promised my town I'd come back and become a tradesman.

5. My arrows were custom made for me, and even though they aren't magical or anything, the person who gave them to me will always be my friend.

6. A beast killed my parents, and now ill kill them.

 

Flaw

1. Flaw? I don't know what you're talking about, must be another person you're thinking of.

2. I really, really hate bananas. 

3. I'm really bad at acknowledging other people's accomplishments.

4. I don't have time for other people's mistakes. 

5. I got kicked out of my archery league for starting a fight with a competitor. I won though.

6. I'm a sore loser, if someone beats me I believe they cheated.

Contacts

With your DM's approval, you may have one or several contacts. These contacts are most likely other archers, perhaps fellow competitors or hunters. If you decide you would rather have a non-archer contact, they could be related to archery, such as fletchers or bow smiths.