“As a Speaker of the Deep, you are attuned to the whispers of ancient, unknowable entities that reside in the depths of the world and beyond. This connection has granted you access to forbidden knowledge, languages, and the ability to commune with eldritch beings. You have spent your life seeking out ancient texts, deciphering cryptic messages, and learning the secrets of the Deep.”

Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, Religion

Tool Proficiencies: Cartographer's Tools

Languages: Deep Speech, Undercommon

Equipment:  

2 books 

 

Suggested Characteristics

d3	Personality Trait
1	I prefer to watch and listen before acting, letting others reveal their true intentions while I gather information.
2	I am endlessly fascinated by the unknown and will go to great lengths to uncover secrets, no matter the risk.
3	My thoughts and emotions are often detached or strange, influenced by the Deep's presence within me.

d3	Ideal
1	The pursuit of knowledge, no matter how dangerous, is the highest calling. (Neutral)
2	The Deep and I have an understanding; we use each other to achieve our goals. (Lawful)
3	True power lies in understanding the forces beyond our world. (Neutral Evil)

d3	Bond
1	The ancient being that guides me is both my mentor and my ward; I would do anything to protect it.
2	My tarot cards are more than tools—they are a part of me, connected to the Deep itself.
3	I am driven to recover the lost lore of ancient civilizations, especially those who once communed with the Deep.

d3	Flaw
1	The influence of the Deep sometimes overwhelms me, causing my actions or words to become unsettling or alien to those around me.
2	My need to uncover hidden truths often blinds me to the dangers they pose.
3	I struggle to relate to others, seeing their concerns as insignificant compared to the mysteries of the Deep.