From the earliest days of childhood, you've been captivated by the legends of dragons: their majesty, their might, and the mysteries surrounding them. Your nights were filled with dreams of soaring skies and dragonfire, while your days were spent in libraries and hidden chambers, pouring over ancient manuscripts. Your dedication to understanding these mythical beasts led you to a rare discovery - an obscure text that speaks of the celestial alignment and the prophesied return of a dragon deity. Whether this foretells a renaissance or a cataclysm, you are determined to uncover the truth.
- Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, History
- Tool Proficiencies: Cartographer's tools (for charting celestial events)
- Languages: Draconic, Celestial
- Equipment:
- A copy of the obscure text hinting at the draconic prophecy
- A set of scholar’s robes
- A quill and inkwell
- A notebook filled with your research findings
- Cartographer's tools
- A pouch containing 15gp
Dragon Lore Uncovered
Ancient Relic: You found a piece of an ancient dragon artifact, but its purpose and origin remain unclear.Lost Temple: You've discovered the location of a temple dedicated to a dragon deity, hidden for centuries.
Prophetic Dream: Every night, you're plagued by the same dream of a dragon soaring amidst the stars, beckoning you to a particular location.
Draconic Script: A piece of parchment has been in your possession, filled with an ancient draconic script that no one has been able to decipher.
Echoes of the Past: You've heard echoes or whispers when studying dragon lore, as if the spirits of ancient dragons are trying to communicate with you.
Dragon's Tear: You possess a crystalline tear, believed to be from a dragon. It sometimes warms or vibrates in response to certain stimuli.
| d6 | Dragon Lore Uncovered |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Relic: You found a piece of an ancient dragon artifact, but its purpose and origin remain unclear. |
| 2 | Lost Temple: You've discovered the location of a temple dedicated to a dragon deity, hidden for centuries. |
| 3 | Prophetic Dream: Every night, you're plagued by the same dream of a dragon soaring amidst the stars, beckoning you to a particular location. |
| 4 | Draconic Script: A piece of parchment has been in your possession, filled with an ancient draconic script that no one has been able to decipher. |
| 5 | Echoes of the Past: You've heard echoes or whispers when studying dragon lore, as if the spirits of ancient dragons are trying to communicate with you. |
| 6 | Dragon's Tear: You possess a crystalline tear, believed to be from a dragon. It sometimes warms or vibrates in response to certain stimuli. |
Feature: Draconic Intuition
Your extensive studies give you an edge when identifying, dating, or understanding dragon-related artifacts, symbols, and lore. When you encounter dragon-related mysteries or artifacts, you can often recall a relevant piece of information or know where to find it.
Suggested Characteristics
Personality Traits:
- I often drift into daydreams about dragons even during conversations.
- I cite ancient dragon legends to make a point in everyday discussions.
- I am methodical and meticulous in my research and observations.
- I am easily excited when someone mentions dragons or related lore.
- I have a habit of drawing dragons in the margins of my notes.
- I feel a personal connection to dragons, as if I knew one in a past life.
- I believe that every culture’s dragon myth holds a grain of truth.
- I'm reserved, preferring the company of books to people.
Ideals:
- Discovery: The truth about dragons is out there, waiting to be found. (Any)
- Protection: Dragon knowledge is powerful and should be protected from misuse. (Good)
- Ambition: Understanding the mysteries of dragons can grant immense power. (Evil)
- Balance: Just as dragons are forces of nature, knowledge should be pursued with balance. (Neutral)
- Freedom: Information about dragons should be shared, not hoarded. (Chaotic)
- Tradition: Respecting and following ancient dragon lore is the key to enlightenment. (Lawful)
Bonds:
- I owe my mentor everything for introducing me to dragon lore.
- A certain dragon myth has personal significance, and I must validate it.
- I've deciphered part of the prophecy, and it's linked to a location I must find.
- Someone I care about deeply is skeptical of my dragon research, and I aim to prove them wrong.
- I once encountered a dragon in the flesh, and it changed my life forever.
- My most prized possession is a dragon artifact I discovered during my studies.
Flaws:
- I can become so engrossed in my research that I forget basic needs or social cues.
- My obsession with dragons makes me dismissive of other areas of study or lore.
- I can be gullible when presented with "new" dragon information.
- I'm overly secretive, fearing others will steal my research.
- I am quick to anger when someone challenges or mocks my findings.
- I harbor a deep-seated fear that the prophecy I've discovered foretells doom.
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I often drift into daydreams about dragons even during conversations. |
| 2 | I cite ancient dragon legends to make a point in everyday discussions. |
| 3 | I am methodical and meticulous in my research and observations. |
| 4 | I am easily excited when someone mentions dragons or related lore. |
| 5 | I have a habit of drawing dragons in the margins of my notes. |
| 6 | I feel a personal connection to dragons, as if I knew one in a past life. |
| 7 | I believe that every culture’s dragon myth holds a grain of truth. |
| 8 | I'm reserved, preferring the company of books to people. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Discovery: The truth about dragons is out there, waiting to be found. (Any) |
| 2 | Protection: Dragon knowledge is powerful and should be protected from misuse. (Good) |
| 3 | Ambition: Understanding the mysteries of dragons can grant immense power. (Evil) |
| 4 | Balance: Just as dragons are forces of nature, knowledge should be pursued with balance. (Neutral) |
| 5 | Freedom: Information about dragons should be shared, not hoarded. (Chaotic) |
| 6 | Tradition: Respecting and following ancient dragon lore is the key to enlightenment. (Lawful) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | I owe my mentor everything for introducing me to dragon lore. |
| 2 | A certain dragon myth has personal significance, and I must validate it. |
| 3 | I've deciphered part of the prophecy, and it's linked to a location I must find. |
| 4 | Someone I care about deeply is skeptical of my dragon research, and I aim to prove them wrong. |
| 5 | I once encountered a dragon in the flesh, and it changed my life forever. |
| 6 | My most prized possession is a dragon artifact I discovered during my studies. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I can become so engrossed in my research that I forget basic needs or social cues. |
| 2 | My obsession with dragons makes me dismissive of other areas of study or lore. |
| 3 | I can be gullible when presented with "new" dragon information. |
| 4 | I'm overly secretive, fearing others will steal my research. |
| 5 | I am quick to anger when someone challenges or mocks my findings. |
| 6 | I harbor a deep-seated fear that the prophecy I've discovered foretells doom. |
Contacts
- The Elder Scholar: An aged researcher who's spent their life studying dragons. They might have rare knowledge but are also set in their ways.
- The Cynic: Someone who once believed in dragon myths but was disheartened by a lack of tangible proof. They might know of obscure or forgotten lore.
- The Collector: A wealthy individual with a penchant for collecting dragon artifacts. They're always interested in acquiring new pieces – by any means necessary.
- The Dragon Sympathizer: A person who believes that dragons, in all their might and majesty, were misunderstood beings. They seek to vindicate dragons in the eyes of the world.
- The Witness: Someone who claims to have seen a real dragon, their story often dismissed as the ravings of a madman, but they might know more than they let on.
- The Rival: Another scholar who's also keen on unlocking the mysteries of dragons. Your interactions are a mix of competition and reluctant collaboration.
| d6 | Contact |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Elder Scholar: An aged researcher who's spent their life studying dragons. They might have rare knowledge but are also set in their ways. |
| 2 | The Cynic: Someone who once believed in dragon myths but was disheartened by a lack of tangible proof. They might know of obscure or forgotten lore. |
| 3 | The Collector: A wealthy individual with a penchant for collecting dragon artifacts. They're always interested in acquiring new pieces – by any means necessary. |
| 4 | The Dragon Sympathizer: A person who believes that dragons, in all their might and majesty, were misunderstood beings. They seek to vindicate dragons in the eyes of the world. |
| 5 | The Witness: Someone who claims to have seen a real dragon, their story often dismissed as the ravings of a madman, but they might know more than they let on. |
| 6 | The Rival: Another scholar who's also keen on unlocking the mysteries of dragons. Your interactions are a mix of competition and reluctant collaboration. |
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