Pirate Legend

In another life you were a legendary pirate, feared by all, but now, be it because of need or disgrace, you've taken up the adventuring life. 

Skill Proficiencies: Intimidation

Survival

Tool Proficiencies: Navigator's tools, vehicles (water)

Languages: Common + 2 languages of your choice

Equipment: One set of common clothes, a compass, a treasure map, 50 feet of rope, a signet ring worth 5 gp. and a pouch containing 10 gp. 

Suggested Characteristics

d8	Personality Trait
1	I keep trinkets from every adventure and weave them into my beard.
2	I scar myself for every beast and human I kill.
3	I am in the process of writing my pirate memoirs.
4	I dream of one day building a galleon of my own design.
5	Earning my respect requires fighting me, fighting for me, or singing good sea shanties.
6	I stick live fuses under my pirate hat for intimidation purposes.
7	I never give up a good treasure hunt.
8	I'm highly superstitious.

d6	Ideal
1	Fear. The entire world should fear my name and my deeds as a pirate captain. (Evil)
2	Loyalty. The crew must be a family and should always work together. No betrayals. (Lawful)
3	Freedom. The sea is for the free. No kingdom nor land should have control over us. (Good)
4	Redistribution. The rich are too rich and the poor become pirates. The gold needs to be redistributed. (Good)
5	Adrenaline. Whether it is by hunting a sea beast or fighting in naval combat, I want there to be constant danger in my life. (Neutral)
6	Questing. If there's treasure hidden, then we should be allowed to find it. (Chaotic)

d6	Bond
1	My cutlass is cursed, but I cannot rid myself of it. I am now looking for a way to break this curse.
2	My crew committed a mutiny and threw me to the sea. I want my revenge.
3	I joined the pirate life to earn enough money for my family.
4	My father, once a pirate, is now a military man looking for my ship, but he does not know his son is helming it.
5	I fell in love with a mermaid, then never saw her again as she was tied solely to the water.
6	I buried a treasure but forgot where exactly. I need to find it again.

d6	Flaw
1	My brutality knows no end.
2	I am deeply paranoid and distrustful.
3	I force others to do my work because I am obsessed with captain duties.
4	I smell of seawater and scurvy.
5	I can't say no to a bottle of rum and a bet.
6	I'll do anything for coin.