Legacy Forger

You have spent years mastering the intricate art of jewelry-making, not only as a form of artistic expression but also as a means to imbue your creations with mystical properties. Your fascination with the melding of beauty and power has driven you to explore ancient texts and seek out forgotten techniques. 

Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, History, Insight, or Religion

Tool Proficiencies: Smith's Tools, Jeweler's Tools

Languages: One of your choice

Equipment: A set of jeweler's tools, and a piece of jewelry you've crafted (non-magical) that costs 10gp

Suggested Characteristics

Legacy forgers are often driven by a desire to create beauty in their works, along with imbuing their works with magical properties. Often, they're secretive, and reserved about their craft, and overly protective about their creations. However, eager to pass it on to others for better, or for worse. 

d8	Personality Trait
1	Once I start working on a piece, I become completely absorbed, often losing track of time and neglecting other responsibilities.
2	I am more comfortable expressing myself through my work than through words, often appearing aloof or distant to others.
3	I pay meticulous attention to every detail of my work, ensuring that each piece is flawless and perfectly crafted.
4	I have an insatiable curiosity about the world and am always eager to learn new techniques and discover rare materials that can enhance my craft.
5	I am not discouraged by setbacks or failures; instead, I see them as opportunities to learn and improve, becoming stronger with each challenge I face.
6	I take great joy in sharing my knowledge and skills with others, whether it's teaching an apprentice or creating a piece of jewelry as a gift for a friend.
7	I can quickly adapt to new situations and challenges, finding creative solutions to problems that arise in my work.
8	I have a keen eye for quality and can easily distinguish between genuine craftsmanship and inferior work, allowing me to create jewelry of the highest caliber.

d6	Ideal
1	Discovery. I seek to uncover ancient techniques and lost knowledge of jewelry-making to create truly unique and powerful artifacts. (Any)
2	Harmony. I seek to create jewelry that brings joy, beauty, and positivity to the world, uplifting the spirits of those who wear my creations. (Good)
3	Domination. Through my craft, I aim to create jewelry that instills fear, subjugation, and control over others, asserting my power and influence. (Evil)
4	Balance. My goal is to create jewelry that embodies the balance between the natural and the arcane, blending beauty with utility in perfect harmony. (Neutral)
5	Freedom. I believe in pushing the boundaries of traditional jewelry-making, creating pieces that defy conventions and inspire others to break free from restraint. (Chaotic)
6	Order. I strive to create jewelry that embodies the principles of law and order, crafting pieces that symbolize tradition, hierarchy, and structure. (Lawful)

d6	Bond
1	My creations are not just objects; they are extensions of myself, each one representing a piece of my soul and my journey as a jeweler.
2	My creations are my legacy. I seek to create jewelry that will be remembered and cherished for generations.
3	I am constantly inspired by the world around me, and each new place I visit or culture I encounter fuels my creativity and drives me to create new and unique designs.
4	Everything I create is a tribute to my mentor, whose teachings and guidance shaped me into the jeweler I am today. I strive to honor their memory with each masterpiece I forge.
5	I am on a quest to uncover ancient jewelry-making techniques that have been lost to time. My creations are an attempt to revive these forgotten arts and keep them alive for future generations.
6	I am searching for a wealthy and influential patron who can provide me with the resources and opportunities to create truly exceptional pieces of jewelry.

d6	Flaw
1	I am never satisfied with my work and constantly strive to improve, often spending excessive time on minor details.
2	I am obsessed with finding the perfect gemstone for my next creation, sometimes to the detriment of my other responsibilities.
3	I tend to be overly critical of my own work, often seeing flaws where others see none, leading to feelings of dissatisfaction and frustration.
4	I have little patience for long and tedious tasks, often rushing through my work and making careless mistakes in the process.
5	I find myself envious of other artisans who create work that is more acclaimed or successful than mine, leading to feelings of inadequacy and resentment.
6	I am overly protective of my techniques and designs, often keeping them secret out of fear that others will steal or replicate them. This can lead to me isolating and mistrusting others.