As a Ritual Scholar, your life has been dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and the unraveling of arcane secrets. You have delved deep into the study of rituals, learning the intricate gestures, incantations, and material components required to tap into the hidden powers of magic. Your passion for understanding the mysteries of the world has driven you to become an expert in ritual casting, expanding your magical repertoire beyond the limitations of your prepared or known spells.Through your rigorous studies, you have amassed a wealth of knowledge and insights. Your proficiency with calligrapher's supplies allows you to meticulously record your findings and unlock the secrets hidden within ancient tomes and cryptic texts. Your keen investigative skills and understanding of the arcane arts make you a valuable asset in unraveling magical phenomena and deciphering enigmatic puzzles.
- Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, Investigation
- Languages: Two of your choice
- Equipment: A calligrapher's supplies, a scholar's pack, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp.
As a Ritual Scholar, you have dedicated a significant portion of your life to studying the arcane arts and unraveling the secrets of rituals. You possess the knowledge and ability to perform magical ceremonies and cast spells as rituals. This allows you to expand your magical repertoire beyond the immediate grasp of your spellcasting abilities.
With the Ritual Knowledge feature, you can cast any spell with the ritual tag from a spellbook or scroll, even if you don't have it prepared or it is not part of your known spells. Casting a spell as a ritual takes an additional 10 minutes, during which you must focus on the intricate gestures, incantations, and material components required.
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Suggested Characteristics
Scholars devoted to ritual casting and the pursuit of knowledge are often inquisitive, patient, and disciplined. They value knowledge and seek to uncover the hidden truths of the world. However, their single-minded pursuit of knowledge can sometimes make them oblivious to social cues or mundane matters.
| d3 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am always eager to learn new things and unravel mysteries. |
| 2 | I have a meticulous and patient approach to everything I do. |
| 3 | I often get lost in my own thoughts and forget about the world around me. |
| d3 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Knowledge: The pursuit of knowledge is the highest goal and should be shared with all. (Good) |
| 2 | Enlightenment: True understanding can only be attained through relentless study and deep contemplation. (Neutral) |
| 3 | Power: Knowledge is power, and I seek to acquire as much as I can for my own benefit. (Evil) |
| d3 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | My mentor's teachings have shaped me into who I am today, and I strive to honor their legacy. |
| 2 | I seek to unlock the hidden power of a specific artifact or ancient tome. |
| 3 | The pursuit of knowledge is my duty, and I must enlighten others with what I learn. |
| d3 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am dismissive of those who do not possess intellectual curiosity or understanding. |
| 2 | I am willing to break the law or compromise my morals to acquire rare and valuable knowledge. |
| 3 | I can become obsessed with solving a particular mystery, often |
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