Perhaps you started wandering through the world on your own or perhaps you were born as apart of a nomadic tribe. You've travelled across the land learning it's ways and how to survive. You' may have stopped at many places and learned things about all different peoples and cultures. But no matter where you go you can never settle down, the journey is not just a part of your life, it is your life. And as long as you live you will always feel the call of what might be past the next horizon.
- Skill Proficiencies: Two of your choice from athletics, history, insight, nature, stealth or survival
- Tool Proficiencies: None
- Languages: Two of your choice
- Equipment: A staff, a trinket from a foreign land, a set of traveler’s clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp
You’ve explored places all across the world, you know of places others have never even heard of. Consider how all the different terrains you've travelled through and settlements you've stayed in may impact your character.
You know the dangers that the wilderness holds and how to keep yourself safe from the beats and elements. Whenever you are setting up camp for a night in the wilderness you can always find the safest place where you least likely to be ambushed, attacked by fauna or victim to other hazards of nature if there is a safe place available.
Suggested Characteristics
As a nomad you have great interested in venturing out to new places and learning their ways. People consider you a capable, knowledgeable and wise person as your experience is clearly shown.
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | My journey is a perpetual chase fuelled by an unending wanderlust, always seeking new horizons. |
| 2 | My nomadic lifestyle stems from an endless curiosity, turning every encounter into a chance to learn something new. |
| 3 | A shadow from my past haunts me, pushing me to keep moving, always staying one step ahead of memories I'd rather forget. |
| 4 | Though surrounded by landscapes, I often feel the pang of loneliness, a silent companion on my solitary travels. |
| 5 | While comfortable in solitude, I struggle to form lasting connections, leaving me a lonely drifter on the outskirts of social bonds. |
| 6 | Absorbing lessons from myriad cultures, I seamlessly adapt to new social environments, fostering understanding and camaraderie. |
| 7 | Freedom is my anchor, and I resist confinement, embracing the open road and unexplored territories. |
| 8 | The nomadic life has made me a resourceful problem-solver, finding inventive solutions to challenges. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom. The open road is my master, and rules are meant to be questioned or broken. (Chaotic) |
| 2 | Compassion. Through caring, we weave connections, ensuring no one walks the road alone.(Good) |
| 3 | Honor. If I dishonor myself, I dishonor my whole clan. (Lawful) |
| 4 | The self. In the nomadic life, one must look out for oneself. If that means other must be left behind so be it. (Evil) |
| 5 | Opportunism. Many opportunities will present themselves in each journey, it would be foolish not to take them. (Neutral) |
| 6 | Adaptability. Life on the nomadic path demands flexibility. I embrace change and adapt to any circumstance. (Any) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | My nomadic family's traditions are etched in my heart, and I journey to uphold and honour the legacy they passed down |
| 2 | I carry the weight of an unfinished promise to a fallen loved one, driving me to fulfil their last wish and find closure. |
| 3 | As I journey through the world I am always curious to uncover its history. |
| 4 | Those I travel with are my family, I must be a vigilant protector ensuring their safety in our travels. |
| 5 | What I care about most, does not accompany me on my journey. hopefully one day I will be reunited. |
| 6 | I have let down/betrayed my tribe and my future is uncertain. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | Past betrayals haunt me, making it challenging to trust others fully on the nomadic journey. |
| 2 | Impulsive decisions sometimes lead me into precarious situations during my nomadic travels. |
| 3 | In moments of uncertainty, I struggle to make decisions swiftly. |
| 4 | My penchant for seizing chances can lead to risky decisions, turning obstacles into unpredictable ventures |
| 5 | the prospect of a bedfellow may frequently cause me to veer off course. |
| 6 | I never meant to be a nomad, i just wonder around because I keep getting distracted. |
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