Your earlier memories are of that of a enslaved individual, you spent several years under the ownership of the black hand Slavers training you till the time was perfect for sale, if you were lucky. Fate took pity on you when the Black Hand tried to raid the town of Ebonhill, unaware that a powerful Druid watched over the city, as well as a strong sense of justice from the citizens, who fought back and wiped out the Black Hands, freeing all the slaves that were with them at the time.
- Skill Proficiencies: Choose one Skill
- Tool Proficiencies: One Tool proficiency of choice
- Languages: one language of choice
- Equipment: a set of dark common clothes including a hood.
Feature: Beaten into servitude
Those with this background were repeatedly beaten from a young age till the time of their liberation, as such they are able to withstand more punishment than others and are granted the tough feat
Suggested Characteristics
d8 |
Personality Trait |
1
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I always have a plan for what to do when things go wrong.
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2
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I am always calm, no matter what the situation. I never raise my voice or let my emotions control me.
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3
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The first thing I do in a new place is note the locations of everything valuable—or where such things could be hidden.
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4
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I would rather make a new friend than a new enemy.
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5
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I am incredibly slow to trust. Those who seem the fairest often have the most to hide.
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6
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I don’t pay attention to the risks in a situation. Never tell me the odds.
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7
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The best way to get me to do something is to tell me I can’t do it.
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8
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I blow up at the slightest insult.
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d6 |
Ideal |
1
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Honor. I don’t steal from others in the trade. (Lawful)
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2
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Freedom. Chains are meant to be broken, as are those who would forge them. (Chaotic)
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3
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Charity. I steal from the wealthy so that I can help people in need. (Good)
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4
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Greed. I will do whatever it takes to become wealthy. (Evil)
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5
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People. I’m loyal to my friends, not to any ideals, and everyone else can take a trip down the Styx for all I care. (Neutral)
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6
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Redemption. There’s a spark of good in everyone. (Good)
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d6 |
Bond |
1
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I’m trying to pay off an old debt I owe to a generous benefactor.
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2
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My ill-gotten gains go to support my family.
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3
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Something important was taken from me, and I aim to steal it back.
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4
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I will become the greatest thief that ever lived.
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5
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I’m guilty of a terrible crime. I hope I can redeem myself for it.
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6
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Someone I loved died because of a mistake I made. That will never happen again.
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d6 |
Flaw |
1
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When I see something valuable, I can’t think about anything but how to steal it.
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2
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When faced with a choice between money and my friends, I usually choose the money.
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3
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If there’s a plan, I’ll forget it. If I don’t forget it, I’ll ignore it.
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4
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I have a “tell” that reveals when I’m lying.
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5
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I turn tail and run when things look bad.
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6
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An innocent person is in prison for a crime that I committed. I’m okay with that.
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