This Uncle spent many years traveling as a middle-aged elf, a rare enough sight from far away lands as an Oriental elf. Referring to himself as Uncle to any who would travel with him, seeming like a sketchy salesman to men but a dashing rogue to older women.
- Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, Persuasion
- Languages: Two of your choice
- Equipment: A bottle of black ink, a quill, a small knife, a book of secrets in a foreign languages, a set of Exotic clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp
Feature: Caring roguish Uncle
This Uncle can create two additional infusions that cannot be used by himself but by his party. Also due to his seemingly sketchy personality he has disadvantage on persuasion on males but advantage with females considered middle-aged or older, possibly enough to get a free room in an inn.
Suggested Characteristics
This Uncle does(or did) have an occupation such as..
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I use my people's native tongue to appear unable to understand common. |
| 2 | I’ve read every book in the world’s greatest libraries—or I like to boast that I have. |
| 3 | I’m used to helping out those who aren’t as smart as I am, and I patiently explain anything and everything to others. |
| 4 | There’s nothing I like more than a good mystery. |
| 5 | I’m willing to listen to every side of an argument before I make my own judgment. |
| 6 | I often speak in metaphor and riddle to confuse those around me |
| 7 | I am horribly, horribly awkward in social situations. |
| 8 | People are always convinced that I'm trying to steal there secrets. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Knowledge. The path to power and self-improvement is through knowledge. (Neutral) |
| 2 | Beauty. What is beautiful points us beyond itself toward what is true. (Good) |
| 3 | Logic. Emotions must not cloud our logical thinking. (Lawful) |
| 4 | No Limits. Nothing should fetter the infinite possibility inherent in all existence. (Chaotic) |
| 5 | Power. Knowledge is the path to power and domination. (Evil) |
| 6 | Self-Improvement. The goal of a life of study is the betterment of oneself. (Any) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | It is my duty to protect my students. |
| 2 | I have an ancient text that holds terrible secrets that must not fall into the wrong hands. |
| 3 | I work to preserve a library, university, scriptorium, or monastery. |
| 4 | My life’s work is a series of tomes related to a specific field of lore. |
| 5 | I’ve been searching my whole life for the answer to a certain question. |
| 6 | I sold my soul for knowledge. I hope to do great deeds and win it back. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am easily distracted by the promise of information. |
| 2 | Most people scream and run when they see a demon. I stop and take notes on its anatomy. |
| 3 | Unlocking an ancient mystery is worth the price of a civilization. |
| 4 | I overlook obvious solutions in favor of complicated ones. |
| 5 | I speak without really thinking through my words, invariably insulting others. |
| 6 | I can’t keep a secret to save my life, or anyone else’s. |
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