God Touched (Variant Feature)

A person who is god touched has had some form of interaction with a deity that left them in their current state. As a reward or something cruel, god touched people are gifted in situations regarding the mind and are given a clearer way of thinking about the world around them

Skill Proficiencies: Insight, Religion

Languages: Two of your choice

Equipment: A holy symbol (a gift to you when you entered the priesthood), a prayer book or prayer wheel, 5 sticks of incense, vestments, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp.

Suggested Characteristics

Acolytes are shaped by their experience in temples or other religious communities. Their study of the history and tenets of their faith and their relationships to temples, shrines, or hierarchies affect their mannerisms and ideals. Their flaws might be some hidden hypocrisy or heretical idea, or an ideal or bond taken to an extreme.

d8	Personality Trait
1	Constant visions of how I will die show me how to avoid it. It can get unbearable
2	I lost my family in return for this gift. I refuse to waste it
3	I always have a story to tell of a time when the gods came to my aid
4	I believe the gods keep me alive so they don't have to deal with me
5	Constant visions of my own death tend to wear away at my mental stability
6	I am endlessly optimistic, for I have no fear of death
7	I am endlessly pessimistic, as I see every way things could result in my death
8	My active imagination goes against me as I often imagine crying to death

d6	Ideal
1	Savior. I know when danger approaches, and so I shall do what I can to save everyone. (Good)
2	Survival of the Fittest. If everyone was meant to survive, they'd be god touched too. (Chaotic)
3	Narcissistic. Clearly I'm more important than those without this gift. (Chaotic)
4	Hero. If I weren't meant to save others, I wouldn't see their deaths along with my own. (Good)
5	Tit for Tat. Life is the ultimate gift. If I save you, don't waste your second chance. (Chaotic)
6	Godly Obedience. My gift can be a curse. I want to save you, but I will not sin to do so. (Lawful)

d6	Bond
1	The godly visions have saved me many times. I owe it to them to take on holy quests
2	I will someday get revenge on the corrupt temple hierarchy who branded me a heretic.
3	I fear that if I abuse this gift, my life will be taken from me as compensation
4	I failed to save a friend because I hesitated. There is no time for moral debates
5	Can does not mean should. Not everyone is supposed to survive everything
6	Life is not worth living without friends, which is why I will always save them

d6	Flaw
1	Knowing what will kill me, I tend to take risks that endanger other people
2	People tend to know that I think poorly of them for being lesser beings
3	Sometimes I have slight sanity snaps and can get a little volatile
4	I live in constant fear of how I'll see my death next
5	I am suspicious of strangers and expect the worst of them.
6	With godly visions in my mind, I have no time for legalities. If an illegal route is faster or safer, I will take it