Outcast

In the untamed frontiers, where society’s rules blur against the backdrop of wilderness, being an outcast takes on a deeper, more profound meaning. You have experienced this firsthand. Ostracized from their community, living on the fringes of civilization, or maybe even in total isolation, Outcasts have developed unique survival skills and a perspective unlike any other.

Skill Proficiencies: Stealth, Survival

Tool Proficiencies: One type of gaming set

Languages: One of your choice

Equipment: a hunting trap, a keepsake from your past life, a set of traveler’s clothes, and a belt pouch containing 5 gp

Suggested Characteristics

Outcasts have learned to rely on themselves and are accustomed to solitude. They might be wary of others, but they possess a unique strength and independence.

d8	Personality Trait
1	I am uncomfortable in crowded places.
2	I am slow to trust, but incredibly loyal to those who earn it.
3	I prefer to listen and observe, instead of speaking.
4	My time alone has given me time to ponder deep thoughts and big questions.
5	I am fiercely independent and prefer to solve problems on my own.
6	I have little respect for those who can’t survive on their own.
7	I have a habit of collecting small trinkets and tokens from nature.
8	I feel a sort of kinship with those like me, those tossed aside.

d6	Ideal
1	Freedom. The frontier represents the ultimate freedom to me.
2	Survival. The strong survive, and I must prove I am among them.
3	Isolation. True understanding comes from within, away from society’s distractions.
4	Redemption. I seek to redeem myself in the eyes of others.
5	Protection. I protect those like me who can’t protect themselves.
6	Self-reliance. The truest strength is the ability to depend on oneself in any situation.

d6	Bond
1	I am determined to return to society and find my rightful place.
2	I owe a great debt to the one who did not reject me.
3	I am still fiercely loyal to my homeland and defend it from threats.
4	I cherish a memento from my past life, which is my only connection to who I once was.
5	My isolation has given me insight into a great threat only I seem to see.
6	I was cast out unjustly and sought to clear my name.

d6	Flaw
1	I struggle to understand social cues and often come off as awkward or rude.
2	My isolation has made me paranoid and overly suspicious of others.
3	I am too quick to resort to violence as a solution.
4	I harbor a deep-seated fear of rejection and thus keep others at a distance.
5	I hoard supplies and find it hard to share with others.
6	I can’t forgive those who cast me out.