Sold into slavery, or trafficked by a slaver, you were seen as a commodity, an item, and not the person you are. However you managed to escape, you are now free and are able to live your life according to your own rules.
- Skill Proficiencies: Choose 2 of the following; Athletics, Acrobatics, Animal Handling, Deception, Persuasion, Slight of Hand, Stealth.
- Tool Proficiencies: Choose 1 of the following Tools; Brewer's Supplies, Calligrapher's Supplies, Carpenter's Tools, Cobbler's Tools, Cook's Utensils, Jeweler's Tools, Leatherworker's Tools, Painter's Supplies, Potter's Tools, Tinker's Tools, Weaver's Tools, Woodcarver's Tools, Disguise Kit, Forgery Kit, Herbalism Kit, Poisoner's Kit, Thieves' Tools. And one of the following instruments; Drum, Dulcimer, Lyre, Horn, Pan Flute, Bagpipes, Flute, Lute, Shawm, Viol.
- Languages: Choose 1 of the following languages; Abyssal, Celestial, Deep Speech, Draconic, Dwarvish, Elvish, Giant, Gnomish, Goblin, Halfling, Infernal, Orc, Primordial, Sylvan, Undercommon, Gith, Minotaur, Loxodon, Kraul, Vedalken, Quori, Daelkyr, Riedran, Naush, Marquesian, Zemnian, Leonin, Hadozee, Thri-kreen.
- Equipment: Choose 1 tool set, and 1 instrument.
Feature: Slaves Empathy
You know the ins and outs of the slave trade, having gone through it yourself. You can recognize the warning signs of trafficking and other red flags associated with slavery and slavers. You can also speak to other slaves/trafficked peoples and they will instinctively trust you and are more likely to listen to you, giving you advantage on charisma based rolls when speaking to them.
Suggested Characteristics
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I am always on edge, worried I'll be recaptured.
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2
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I am very bold, challenging those who might try and recapture me.
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3
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I'm always ready for things to go wrong, and I always have a plan for when they do.
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4
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I'm suspicious of everyone and their motives.
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5
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I'm hesistant to spend any money, I never know when I'll need it.
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6
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I'm uncomfortable with 'luxury', I would rather sleep on the floor than in a bed.
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7
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I come off as emotionless, not used to being allowed to show any emotions.
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8
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I never complain, no matter how bad things get.
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Ideal |
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Freedom. Everyone deserves to be free, and I'll help anyone achieve freedom no matter what. (Good)
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2
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Replacement. If I can find someone to replace me at my master's side, I will be free. (Evil)
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3
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Legality. If I can convince enough people in power to make slavery illegal, no one will have to go through what I did. (Lawful)
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4
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Revenge. I will destroy anyone who benefits from or participates in enslaving others. (Chaotic)
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5
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Myself. I am free and not bound to one purpose, I will enjoy the life I now have. (Any)
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6
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Safety. I need to stay safe to avoid being recaptured, taking any risks is foolish. (Neutral)
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Bond |
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My old master is still hunting me down and will pay any price to get me back.
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2
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I will free any slaves I come across, no matter what the risks I have to take are to do so.
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3
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I am searching for the one who trafficked me in the first place to get my revenge
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4
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I keep a journal of my thoughts and experiences, I hope to publish it one day to make the public aware of the lives of slaves.
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5
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I am trying to form as many political connections as possible to try and make slavery illegal.
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6
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A friend/family member is still enslaved, I will do whatever I can to find and free them.
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Flaw |
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I dont know how to function without being told what to do.
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2
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I am full of rage, and will attack anyone I think may be participating in trafficking.
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3
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Gold is power, I'll do anything to get more.
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4
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I am terrified of the wrath of others, and shrink in the face of scrutiny.
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