
You have a passion for capturing the world’s beauty through art. Whether it’s a breathtaking landscape, a curious creature, or a bustling city, your sketches are a reflection of your keen eye and your wanderlust. Your artistic talents often provide unexpected insights and connections, making you invaluable on your journeys.
Feat: Skilled
- Skill Proficiencies: Perception and one of the following: Sleight of Hand, Investigation, Nature, Performance
- Tool Proficiencies: Painter's Supplies or Calligrapher's Supplies
- Equipment: Painter's Supplies, Traveler's Clothes, Paper, Paint Brushes, Bottles of Paint, Pencils, Erasing Cloth, 5 GP OR Calligrapher's Supplies, Traveler's Clothes, Paper, Ink Pens, Ink, Pencils, Erasing Cloth, 5 GP OR 50 GP
Use this table to determine the kinds of things you are most inspired to sketch.
d6 | Inspiration |
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1 | Majestic landscapes |
2 | Unique creatures |
3 | Bustling cityscapes |
4 | Ancient ruins |
5 | People and their emotions |
6 | Night skies and stars |
Your keen observational skills and artistic talent allow you to capture the essence of what you see in your sketches. Once per long rest, you can gain advantage on an Intelligence (History) or Wisdom (Perception) check to recall or notice details about a place, creature, or object you have previously sketched. Additionally, your sketches can provide minor, useful information about their subjects, such as layout details, identifying features, or clues that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Suggested Characteristics
Artistic Wanderers are often curious, introspective, and observant. They may have a habit of getting lost in their art, sometimes to the detriment of their punctuality or attention to immediate surroundings. They tend to be empathetic and find beauty in the small details of life.
d8 | Personality Trait |
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1 | I often get lost in thought, distracted by the beauty around me. |
2 | I carry my sketchbook everywhere and draw at the slightest opportunity. |
3 | I sometimes forget about time and appointments when I’m engrossed in my art. |
4 | I ask a lot of questions to understand the world better and to capture its essence. |
5 | I see beauty in every little detail and often point out things others might miss. |
6 | I have a habit of collecting interesting items and incorporating them into my art. |
7 | I talk to my sketches as if they can hear me, using them to process my thoughts. |
8 | I prefer to observe and draw rather than engage in direct confrontation. |
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Beauty. There is beauty in everything, and it deserves to be captured. (Good) |
2 | Creativity. The world is full of wonders that can inspire endless creativity. (Chaotic) |
3 | Preservation. My art can help preserve the memory of places and moments that might otherwise be lost. (Lawful) |
4 | Expression. Everyone should express themselves and their unique view of the world. (Neutral) |
5 | Harmony. Art can bridge the gap between different cultures and bring people together. (Good) |
6 | Discovery. The journey to discover new sights and experiences is never-ending. (Chaotic) |
d6 | Bond |
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1 | My sketchbook is my most treasured possession, filled with drawings from my travels. |
2 | I once drew a portrait of a kind stranger who then became a lifelong friend. |
3 | A particular place I sketched as a child holds a deep sentimental value to me. |
4 | I owe my survival to a mentor who taught me how to see the world through an artist’s eyes. |
5 | A drawing I made helped solve a significant problem or mystery, making me an unexpected hero. |
6 | I am determined to find and sketch a legendary creature or place that few have seen. |
d6 | Flaw |
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1 | I get so absorbed in my art that I often forget to eat, sleep, or stay alert. |
2 | I’m prone to wandering off alone to find the perfect scene to draw, even in dangerous areas. |
3 | I sometimes judge others based on my artistic vision, valuing beauty over practicality. |
4 | I’m easily distracted by anything that catches my artistic eye, even in serious situations. |
5 | I can be overly critical of my work and may become despondent if I don’t meet my own standards. |
6 | I sometimes prioritize capturing beauty over helping others in immediate need. |
Contacts
Artistic Wanderers often make friends easily in various places they visit, as their talent for capturing moments can endear them to locals and fellow travelers alike.

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