You have studied the way of the herbs, be it for concocting potions or poisons. You are an expert in this field of study, and you've devoted your life to learning about these plants. It does not matter if your experience comes from working in a shop, or if it comes from living alone in a forest, when you are between herbs, roots and such, you are in your element.
- Skill Proficiencies: You choose two of these proficiencies.
- Tool Proficiencies: You are proficient in different tools a herbalist might use.
- Languages: While learning about the different properties of herbs, roots and such, you might have learned one of these languages.
If you have the correct ingredients, you can concoct substances of varying potency and effects.
Suggested Characteristics
You might be a shady dealer, or a friendly salesperson, but your love for herbs is indisputable.
| d4 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I love to aid folks with my herbs (Good) |
| 2 | I intently overprice my wares so that I gain more money (Neutral) |
| 3 | I am insatiably curious, and can't keep myself if there is a new discovery to be made (Any) |
| 4 | I am unable to understand why people don't like plants (Any) |
| d4 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Knowledge. The mysteries of the universe must be unveiled (Chaotic) |
| 2 | Order. Knowledge without order is meaningless, and as such everything must be properly analyzed (Lawful) |
| 3 | Balance. In Nature, everything has its place, and its time. And so should everything in my life (Neutral) |
| 4 | Greed. My own benefit is all I seek (Evil) |
| d4 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | I owe everything to the school that trained me |
| 2 | I found a new species, and I want recognition where recognition is due |
| 3 | The shop I run is everything to me |
| 4 | My apprentice is a bit clumsy, but I love him |
| d4 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I experience pleasure in poisoning others |
| 2 | I must know the effects of substances immediately, even if I have to try them on myself |
| 3 | I spent money way too easily |
| 4 | I feel nothing for people, only herbs are important to me |
Contacts
You might know other famous herbalists, naturalists, or other biologists in general. You might also know of institutions that are relevant in your field of study.
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