Wanderers are those who feel the call of the open road, unable to resist the lure of what lies beyond the horizon. They find their homes not in buildings but in the vast expanse of the wilderness, moving from place to place in search of new experiences and discoveries. Whether driven by curiosity, a desire for freedom, or a need to escape their past, wanderers are always on the move, finding beauty and meaning in the journey itself.
- Skill Proficiencies: Perception, Survival
- Tool Proficiencies: Cartographer's Tools, a musical instrument of your choice
- Equipment: Quarterstaff, a set of clothes, Traveler's, a map of the region you have traveled the most, and a pouch containing 10 gp.
Feature: Wanderer's Knowledge
Your extensive travels have granted you an expansive knowledge of the land. You can always recall the general layout of terrain, settlements, and other features around you. In addition, you can find food and fresh water for yourself and up to five other people each day, provided that the land offers such resources.
Suggested Characteristics
Wanderers are defined by their insatiable curiosity and deep connection to the world around them. Their traits reflect a blend of restlessness, respect for nature, and a desire for freedom, making them uniquely adaptable and resilient individuals.
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I find beauty in the most unusual places and things.
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2
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I am always curious about what lies beyond the next hill.
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3
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I feel at home in the wilderness and often find city life stifling.
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4
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I am a storyteller, sharing tales of my travels with anyone who will listen.
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5
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I prefer to keep moving, never staying in one place for too long.
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6
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I am deeply respectful of nature and its wonders.
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7
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I am quick to offer help to strangers, believing in the kindness of travelers.
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8
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I have a habit of collecting trinkets and souvenirs from my journeys.
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Ideal |
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1
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Freedom: The open road is the only life worth living. (Chaotic)
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2
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Knowledge: There is always something new to learn from the world. (Neutral)
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3
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People: I value the connections I make with others along my travels. (Good)
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4
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Respect: I respect the customs and traditions of the places I visit. (Lawful)
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5
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Wanderlust: My desire to explore is insatiable. (Any)
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6
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Solitude: I find peace and clarity in the solitude of my travels. (Any)
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Bond |
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1
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I feel a deep connection to a particular natural landmark I visit frequently. (Neutral)
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2
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My family and I are wanderers; they are somewhere out there, and I hope to reunite with them one day. (Good)
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3
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I was taught the ways of the land by a seasoned traveler who I still admire and seek to honor. (Lawful)
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4
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I carry a keepsake from a place or person that is significant to me. (Any)
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5
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I travel with a loyal animal companion that I cherish. (Good)
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6
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I owe my life to someone I met on my travels, and I intend to repay that debt. (Any)
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I get uneasy and agitated when I stay in one place for too long. (Chaotic)
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2
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I believe I can handle any situation, no matter how dangerous. (Neutral)
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3
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My travels have made me wary of strangers and their intentions. (Any)
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4
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I can be detached and indifferent to the plights of settled folk. (Neutral)
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5
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I am prone to making hasty decisions, driven by a need to keep moving. (Chaotic)
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6
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I become fixated on uncovering the secrets of the places I visit, often to my detriment. (Any)
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