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You have been surrounded by animals for your entire life. You have always wanted to create a safe haven for all the creatures of the forest. After working hard as an Animal Healer at MystCritters Animal Hospital, you've decided to settle down and open up your own Bakery, serving both townsfolk and animals alike. Funding the bakery was costly, but thanks to a mysterious benefactor, you were able to get just enough to open a small but cozy tavern. The Benefactor has yet to reveal themselves,  but your curiosity grows. 

 
Skill Proficiencies: Animal Handling, Medicine
Tool Proficiencies: You are proficient with all cooking/baking supplies.
Languages: Two of your choice
Equipment: A letter from The Benefactor, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp
 
Specialty
d8 Specialty
1 Alchemist
2 Astronomer
3 Discredited academic
4 Librarian
5 Professor
6 Researcher
7 Wizard’s apprentice
8 Scribe
 
Feature: Researcher

Researcher grants you the ability to determine the source location of knowledge found from books/writings you do not recognize unless the DM determines the source has been lost to time. 

 
Suggested Characteristics

You've dedicated your life to Beings of the wild and have spent years studying the habits, life cycles, and anatomy of both creatures big an small. Your studious nature has proven useful in your baking pursuits. Your cinnamon rolls always fly off the shelves. 

d8 Personality Trait
1 I use polysyllabic words that convey the impression of great erudition.
2 I’ve read every book in the world’s greatest libraries—or I like to boast that I have.
3 I’m used to helping out those who aren’t as smart as I am, and I patiently explain anything and everything to others.
4 There’s nothing I like more than a good mystery.
5 I’m willing to listen to every side of an argument before I make my own judgment.
6 I … speak … slowly … when talking … to idiots, … which … almost … everyone … is … compared … to me.
7 I am horribly, horribly awkward in social situations.
8 I’m convinced that people are always trying to steal my secrets.
d6 Ideal
1 Knowledge. The path to power and self-improvement is through knowledge. (Neutral)
2 Beauty. What is beautiful points us beyond itself toward what is true. (Good)
3 Logic. Emotions must not cloud our logical thinking. (Lawful)
4 No Limits. Nothing should fetter the infinite possibility inherent in all existence. (Chaotic)
5 Power. Knowledge is the path to power and domination. (Evil)
6 Self-Improvement. The goal of a life of study is the betterment of oneself. (Any)
d6 Bond
1 It is my duty to protect my students.
2 I have an ancient text that holds terrible secrets that must not fall into the wrong hands.
3 I work to preserve a library, university, scriptorium, or monastery.
4 My life’s work is a series of tomes related to a specific field of lore.
5 I’ve been searching my whole life for the answer to a certain question.
6 I sold my soul for knowledge. I hope to do great deeds and win it back.
d6 Flaw
1 I am easily distracted by the promise of information.
2 Most people scream and run when they see a demon. I stop and take notes on its anatomy.
3 Unlocking an ancient mystery is worth the price of a civilization.
4 I overlook obvious solutions in favor of complicated ones.
5 I speak without really thinking through my words, invariably insulting others.
6 I can’t keep a secret to save my life, or anyone else’s.
 
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