You have been warned of a terrible event. Perhaps it is imminent or in the distant future. Your life has been derailed and you have been thrown down the rabbit hole chasing this moment. Overtime you have gained power and status in an attempt to gain influence over the event. Perhaps you have spent time honing a particular skill that you believe will assist you on your journey with the event. Either way you have grown into the person you believe best for the defining moment.
- Skill Proficiencies: Choose Investigation and Choose one from among Perception, Intimidation, Performance, or Persuasion
- Languages: Choose one exotic language (Abyssal, Celestial, Draconic, Infernal, Primordial, or Undercommon)
- Equipment: A scholar's pack (see the sidebar), a towel, a set of common clothes, Leather, 50 feet of hempen rope.
Terrible Event
A terrible prophesy has been revealed to you. What torment is coming to you?
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Terrible Event |
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1
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A cultist warned you of a collision between plains
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2
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A dying dragon warned you of Tiamat's return
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3
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An apparition warned you about a rising lich attempting to merge the living and non-living worlds
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4
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You were born with a dark mark, signalling you have a role to play in the fall of a kingdom
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5
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You were adopted by a pale oni. As they became fewer it became apparent they would fail as guardians. The spirit and material will collide if nothing changes.
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6
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You wear a ring with a lesser demon inside of it. It whispers to you, bragging about they coming swarm.
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7
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After studying tomes and researching religious texts, you have determined the world will end soon.
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8
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You attempted to possess a fiend. In doing so you learned of a dark looming presence, biding its time, gaining strength
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9
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You can speak to birds. They know
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10
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You broke a seal of the apocalypse. The chain reaction is cascading across the world
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Feature: Confident as Hell
Your conviction has been a catalyst for your personality. Your single mind purpose has made you confident as hell. People with with untested beliefs can be persuaded with your rank and zeal. You tend to draw the eye and know how to command a room. Whatever you're best at, people can tell.
Suggested Characteristics
You have learned to live with the terror that haunts you. You are a survivor, who can be very protective of those who bring light into your darkened life.
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Personality Trait |
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1
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I don’t run from evil. Evil runs from me.
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2
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I need someone to help me carry this burden
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3
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We can't stop it, lets enjoy it
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4
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I'm a daredevil and I am hype for this
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5
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This is my responsibility, I need more power
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6
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Destiny-schmestiny
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7
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My people are everything. I can rest once they're safe
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8
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I was born to do this.
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Ideal |
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1
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I must save the people from the coming event. (Good)
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2
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The event must be stopped. Whatever the cost (Any)
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3
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I know how to stop the event. My plan is the only way (Chaotic)
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4
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I have a dark calling that puts me above the law. (Chaotic)
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5
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The more control I gather, the stronger my influence on the event (Lawful)
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6
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I embrace the event. Time for what comes next (Evil)
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Bond |
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1
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My partner is my only love
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2
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I would sacrifice my life and my soul to protect the innocent.
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3
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My torment drove away the person I love. I strive to win back the love I’ve lost.
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4
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A terrible guilt consumes me. I hope that I can find redemption through my actions.
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5
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The devil in me wants to see the new world
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6
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There is no bond. Only the call of the void
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Flaw |
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1
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Haunted
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2
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Emotionless
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3
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Obsession
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4
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Cruelty
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5
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Anger
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6
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Arrogance
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