Rat Catchers come from diverse backgrounds and have different motivations. Some choose this profession out of necessity, while others are driven by a genuine interest in animals or a desire to protect communities from the spread of diseases. Consider the following characteristics or create your own to develop your Rat Catcher's personality:
- Skill Proficiencies: Animal Handling, Perception
- Languages: Two of your choice
- Equipment: A Hunting Trap, a Dungeoneer's Pack, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp.
Feature: Pest Control
Your experience as a Rat Catcher has given you insight into dealing with vermin and pests. You are proficient in handling small creatures like rats and mice, and you have an advantage on any ability check or saving throw related to identifying or tracking them. Additionally, you are able to find temporary lodging in towns and villages easily, as people often seek your services to rid their homes of pests. When staying at an inn or tavern, you can secure free or discounted accommodations in exchange for helping eliminate any pests present.
Spell List
Suggested Characteristics
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Personality Trait |
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I have a soft spot for animals, and I can't resist helping them.
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2
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I enjoy sharing stories about my encounters with rats and other vermin.
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3
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I can't stand the sight of rats. They give me the creeps.
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Ideal |
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1
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Community: I work to protect communities from the dangers of pests and diseases. (Good)
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2
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Profit: I'm in it for the money. Pests are a lucrative business. (Neutral)
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3
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Knowledge: I seek to understand the behavior and habits of different vermin species. (Lawful)
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Bond |
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1
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I have a pet rat named Whiskers who's been my loyal companion for years.
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2
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I'm searching for a legendary rat rumored to possess magical abilities.
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3
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I hope to open my own pest control business someday.
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Flaw |
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1
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I have a terrible fear of heights and can't climb ladders or ropes.
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2
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I can be easily distracted by any furry creature, losing focus on the task at hand.
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3
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I have a habit of exaggerating my rat-catching exploits to impress others.
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