You were identified as a potential magic user at a very young age and were taken in by a magical academy. You seldom to never see your biological family, and were raised and educated surrounded by the trappings of magic. Despite your best efforts, magic school just doesn't click. Striking out on your own, its time to travel your own path. Were you expelled? Did you runaway? That is up to you to decide.
Will you return to your family or set off on your own? Will you pursue magic in a different form or turn your back on it all together? Is your academy searching for you?
- Skill Proficiencies: Arcana
History
- Tool Proficiencies: 1 set of tools
- Languages: 1 Language of your choice, including exotic languages
- Equipment: Set of travelers clothes, academy crest on item of your choice, tool set of your choice, belt pouch containing 15 gp
optional: book of basic magic (arcana)
Whether you are from a family of accomplished magic users or you are the only one in your bloodlines with magic, you were chosen as young child to attend a magical academy. Maybe magic in a school setting is not for you, but you still posses talent in other things. Given the chance to do what you do best, you will find success in gaining positions in institutions in your field of expertise. This does not extend to hospitality or sharing resources as it is only professional in nature.
Suggested Characteristics
Alternate Talent
| d6 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I will not shut up about how far I could've gone in the academy if given a second chance |
| 2 | I am paranoid that someone is after me; going to take me back to that awful place |
| 3 | As soon as I left, I hardened myself to the realities of the world, becoming hard and bitter |
| 4 | I avoid talking about my family |
| 5 | In my area of expertise I am a genius; in all others, I am a dunce |
| 6 | I want nothing more in life for someone that I care about to tell me that I made them proud |
| d4 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Independence: I have cast off the shackles of my tutelage and will seek my own path (Chaotic) |
| 2 | Honesty: there is no use pretending to be something that I am not (Neutral)] |
| 3 | Worth: I must prove to others that I am worthy, despite my academy shortcomings (any) |
| 4 | Revenge: they will regret the day they kicked me out of the academy (Evil) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | I often think of the family that I left behind, I would like to find them again one day |
| 2 | I would die to get a second chance |
| 3 | I am still seeking knowledge that eludes me |
| 4 | My family/academy pressures me to surpass myself. I will never meet their expectations |
| 5 | I caught the eye of an expert in my area of expertise. With their belief in me, I can do anything |
| 6 | I left friends behind at the academy. I still miss them |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I judge myself harshly for any perceived failure |
| 2 | I believe that I am destined for greatness even if others express doubts |
| 3 | My quick-witted temper and sharp tonged get me into a lot of fights |
| 4 | I have never experienced life outside the academy. I am not sure how to live this way |
| 5 | I am already under pressure, so much pressure, any more and I break |
| 6 | I always assume that I am the smartest in the room |
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