You were a soldier who played a crucial role in the expansion and exploration of new territories. As a pioneer soldier, you were responsible for establishing and defending settlements in untamed lands. Your military training and experience have shaped you into a resilient and resourceful individual.
- Skill Proficiencies: Athletics, survival
- Tool Proficiencies: vehicles (land)
- Equipment: A martial weapon, a shield, a set of traveler's clothes, a gaming set of your choice, a map of unexplored territories, a set of common clothes, and a belt pouch containing 10 gold pieces.
Specialty
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Specialty |
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1
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Officer
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2
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Scout
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3
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Infantry
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4
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Cavalry
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5
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Healer
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6
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Quartermaster
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7
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Standard bearer
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8
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Support staff (cook, blacksmith, or the like)
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Feature: Settler's Resilience
Your time as a pioneer soldier has instilled in you a strong sense of resilience and adaptability. You gain the following benefits:
- You have advantage on saving throws against being frightened.
- When you use a hit die to regain hit points during a short rest, you can roll the hit die twice and take the higher result.
Suggested Characteristics
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Personality Trait |
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1
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I’m always polite and respectful.
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2
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I’m haunted by memories of war. I can’t get the images of violence out of my mind.
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3
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I’ve lost too many friends, and I’m slow to make new ones.
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4
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I’m full of inspiring and cautionary tales from my military experience relevant to almost every combat situation.
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5
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I can stare down a hell hound without flinching.
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6
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I enjoy being strong and like breaking things.
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7
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I have a crude sense of humor.
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8
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I face problems head-on. A simple, direct solution is the best path to success.
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Ideal |
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1
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Greater Good. Our lot is to lay down our lives in defense of others. (Good)
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2
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Responsibility. I do what I must and obey just authority. (Lawful)
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3
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Independence. When people follow orders blindly, they embrace a kind of tyranny. (Chaotic)
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4
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Might. In life as in war, the stronger force wins. (Evil)
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5
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Live and Let Live. Ideals aren’t worth killing over or going to war for. (Neutral)
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6
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Nation. My city, nation, or people are all that matter. (Any)
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Bond |
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1
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I would still lay down my life for the people I served with.
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2
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Someone saved my life on the battlefield. To this day, I will never leave a friend behind.
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3
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My honor is my life.
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4
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I’ll never forget the crushing defeat my company suffered or the enemies who dealt it.
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5
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Those who fight beside me are those worth dying for.
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6
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I fight for those who cannot fight for themselves.
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Flaw |
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1
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The monstrous enemy we faced in battle still leaves me quivering with fear.
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2
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I have little respect for anyone who is not a proven warrior.
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3
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I made a terrible mistake in battle that cost many lives—and I would do anything to keep that mistake secret.
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4
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My hatred of my enemies is blind and unreasoning.
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5
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I obey the law, even if the law causes misery.
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6
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I’d rather eat my armor than admit when I’m wrong.
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