In the labyrinthine ruins of the Old World and the untamed wilderness that has reclaimed it, you've found your calling. You are a Techno-Shaman, a rare and enigmatic figure who walks the razor's edge between the mystical and the mechanical. While wizards brandish their staffs and clerics pray for divine intervention, your tools are a hybrid—a fusion of arcane tomes and salvaged technology, of incantations and circuitry.

For you, the veil between the spiritual realm and the empirical world is not a barrier, but a symbiotic interface to be explored and understood. Your training wasn't confined to a single path; it's been an eclectic journey that took you from the heart of nature's temples to the dim, flickering light of underground tech vaults. You've studied with Druidic circles who worship GaiaX, the Goddess of Nature and Technology, and tinkered alongside engineers who were equally proficient in code and rune. And perhaps you've even communed with ancient AIs or spirits, entities that, in their own way, have achieved a form of enlightenment or sentience that defies conventional understanding.

Your knowledge makes you a bridge between communities who would otherwise remain isolated or at odds. The traditional druids may disdain technology as a perversion of natural law, while tech-savvy survivors view spiritual practices as archaic and impractical. You see the intrinsic value in both, knowing that circuit boards can have their own kind of poetry and that a well-crafted algorithm can be just as profound as an ancient spell.

Your skills are as diverse as your background. Not only can you awaken the dormant spirits in trees and rivers, but you can also coax life back into long-dead machines. You might perform a ritual that calms a mutated forest before diving into a decaying data center to retrieve valuable information. To you, restoring a natural habitat by cleansing it of pollutants is as fulfilling as repairing a piece of old-world tech that brings comfort or security to a struggling community.

Being a Techno-Shaman has its risks. The melding of technology and spirituality is not a practice that everyone understands or accepts. Zealots, whether they are devoted to the old gods or the new world order, may view your practices as heretical. Entities from either realm—be they elemental spirits or rogue AIs—might not appreciate your attempts at diplomacy or integration and could pose a risk to your work.

Yet, your unique position offers a ray of hope for a fractured world. If anyone can find a way to heal the wounds between the organic and synthetic, the ancient and the futuristic, it's you. By tapping into both domains, you're not just surviving in the challenging world of Mythos Earth; you're crafting a new philosophy, a new way of being that might just hold the key to the planet's salvation.

In the end, the circuits and roots, silicon and soil— they're all parts of a greater, interconnected whole. And you stand at the nexus, equal parts priest and programmer, druid and developer, fervently believing that in balance, there is a future worth fighting for.

 

Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, Medicine

 

 

 

 

Tool Proficiencies: Tinker's Tools

 

 

 

 

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Equipment: A set of artisan’s clothes, a small box of tech parts, a book of techno-spells, a component pouch, a belt pouch containing 10 gp

 

 

 

 

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