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You are a devoted follower of Myrkul, the Lord of Bones and the Prince of the Dead. Embracing the inevitability of death, you have dedicated your life to understanding the mysteries of the afterlife and serving the dark deity. Whether you seek power, knowledge, or simply a place in the grand design of the Reaper's realm, you have willingly bound your fate to the service of Myrkul.

 
Skill Proficiencies: Religion, Intimidation
Tool Proficiencies: Herbalism Kit

 
Languages: Abyssal, Infernal
Equipment:
    • A set of finely crafted dark, hooded robes
    • A vial of consecrated ash
    • A bone carving depicting the symbol of Myrkul (considered a holy symbol)
    • A prayer book containing rituals and chants dedicated to the Lord of Bones
    • A pouch containing 15 gold pieces
 
Bones
 
Feature: Reaper's Guidance

As a Disciple of the Reaper, you have access to the hidden knowledge granted by Myrkul himself. When you consult your prayer book and perform a ritual that takes at least 10 minutes, you can ask one question about a creature's fate or the nature of death in a specific location. The Dungeon Master may provide you with cryptic insights, hints, or visions related to your inquiry.

 
Suggested Characteristics

Personality Traits:

  1. I am stoic and calm in the face of death, finding solace in the inevitable.
  2. I speak in a somber tone, as if constantly contemplating the mysteries of the afterlife.
  3. I am fascinated by the macabre and often find beauty in the darkness that others fear.
  4. I view the living with a mixture of pity and disdain, as they are ignorant of the true nature of existence.
  5. I am determined to prove that death is not to be feared but embraced as the next step in the journey.

Ideals:

  1. Obedience. I follow the commands of Myrkul without question, for his wisdom transcends mortal understanding.
  2. Power. Through my service to Myrkul, I seek to gain power over life and death, becoming a force to be reckoned with.
  3. Balance. I believe in maintaining the balance between life and death, ensuring that neither realm overtakes the other.
  4. Redemption. I seek to redeem the souls lost to darkness and guide them to the eternal embrace of Myrkul.
  5. Anarchy. Death is the ultimate equalizer, and I strive to bring chaos to the mortal world in its wake.

Bonds:

  1. I am part of a secretive cult dedicated to Myrkul, and I will protect its members at all costs.
  2. The visions granted to me by Myrkul guide my every action, and I trust in their wisdom.
  3. I carry a relic blessed by Myrkul, a tangible reminder of my connection to the Lord of Bones.
  4. I am haunted by the memory of a loved one whose soul I seek to bring peace through my service to Myrkul.
  5. I seek to convert others to the worship of Myrkul, believing that only through acceptance of death can true enlightenment be achieved.

Flaws:

  1. I am obsessed with the idea of achieving immortality through Myrkul's favor, risking everything for this elusive goal.
  2. I am willing to sacrifice the well-being of the living if it furthers the goals of Myrkul.
  3. I struggle to connect emotionally with the living, finding their concerns trivial compared to the grandeur of death.
  4. I am haunted by visions of my own demise, fearing the very fate I claim to embrace.
  5. I have an insatiable curiosity about the forbidden and taboo aspects of death, often leading me into dangerous situations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Contacts

Cult Connections: You are part of a secretive cult that operates in the shadows, its members bound by a shared reverence for Myrkul. This cult may have its own hierarchy, rituals, and secret locations where members gather to conduct dark ceremonies. The relationships within the cult can be complex, with internal politics and power struggles, and your affiliation might draw the attention of other followers or rival factions.

 
Variant Disciple of the Reaper: Myrkul's Chosen

You are not just a follower of Myrkul; you are chosen by the Lord of Bones himself. Marked by divine favor and gifted with a fraction of Myrkul's power, you serve as a vessel for the Prince of the Dead's will on the mortal plane. Whether you willingly accepted this calling or found yourself thrust into it, your life is forever entwined with the shadows of the afterlife.

 
Variant Feature: Myrkul's Blessing

As Myrkul's Chosen, you carry a divine blessing that sets you apart. You have advantage on saving throws against effects that would turn undead, and you can use your Channel Divinity to invoke Myrkul's power to bolster your own abilities. Once per short rest, you can choose to gain advantage on an attack roll, saving throw, or ability check.

 
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Religious
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