Life has always been a battle. From a young age, you were taught the art of war. It didn't take long for you to lose everyone. It's a good thing it didn't affect you all that bad. When you met Sips, she taught you business, a weird skill for a soldier. What you soon realized is that the type of business Sips was in was in dire need of the skills a warrior possesses. Being able to defend your assets is vital to running any company.
- Skill Proficiencies: Athletics, Persuasion
- Tool Proficiencies: Brewer's Supplies, vehicles (land)
- Equipment: Old Yuan-ti Dager, a set of bone dice or deck of cards, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp
Flavors of Shine Saav used to make:
| d6 | Type of Shine |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lavender |
| 2 | Lemongrass |
| 3 | Ginger |
| 4 | Mint |
| 5 | Apple |
| 6 | Strawberry |
You have a talent for running a business under the radar. You know how to sneak large quantities of things around cities and other areas through methods learnt from a life of crime and moonshine. You hide caravans in plane sight, move crowds of people through the night at just the right moment, or find good routes to move through that optimizes your party's chances of going about undetected.
Suggested Characteristics
The horrors of war combined with the rigid discipline of military service leave their mark on all soldiers, shaping their ideals, creating strong bonds, and often leaving them scarred and vulnerable to fear, shame, and hatred.
Working in underground sales has given you a silver tongue when it comes to business.
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I’m always polite and respectful. |
| 2 | I’m haunted by memories of war. I can’t get the images of violence out of my mind. |
| 3 | I’ve lost too many friends, and I’m slow to make new ones. |
| 4 | I’m full of inspiring and cautionary tales from my military experience relevant to almost every combat situation. |
| 5 | I can stare down a hell hound without flinching. |
| 6 | I enjoy being strong and like breaking things. |
| 7 | I have a crude sense of humor. |
| 8 | I face problems head-on. A simple, direct solution is the best path to success. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Good. Our lot is to lay down our lives in defense of others. (Good) |
| 2 | Responsibility. I do what I must and obey just authority. (Lawful) |
| 3 | Independence. When people follow orders blindly, they embrace a kind of tyranny. (Chaotic) |
| 4 | Might. In life as in war, the stronger force wins. (Evil) |
| 5 | Live and Let Live. Ideals aren’t worth killing over or going to war for. (Neutral) |
| 6 | Nation. My city, nation, or people are all that matter. (Any) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | I would still lay down my life for the people I served with. |
| 2 | Someone saved my life on the battlefield. To this day, I will never leave a friend behind. |
| 3 | My honor is my life. |
| 4 | I’ll never forget the crushing defeat my company suffered or the enemies who dealt it. |
| 5 | Those who fight beside me are those worth dying for. |
| 6 | I fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | The monstrous enemy we faced in battle still leaves me quivering with fear. |
| 2 | I have little respect for anyone who is not a proven warrior. |
| 3 | I made a terrible mistake in battle that cost many lives—and I would do anything to keep that mistake secret. |
| 4 | My hatred of my enemies is blind and unreasoning. |
| 5 | I obey the law, even if the law causes misery. |
| 6 | I’d rather eat my armor than admit when I’m wrong. |
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