Child Of The Dead

Raised by the Undead patron, you are no stranger to death and decay. You have seen firsthand what destruction death can cause and have honed it, training under the Undead King to become a soldier worthy of his magic.

Skill Proficiencies: Being raised by a warlock patron, you have learned plenty of magic, resulting in the expertise of Arcana. You have also learned when to grin and bear it, to use your strength to make enemies run, gaining expertise in Intimidation

Languages: You have traveled the underworld, resulting in you having spoken to many of the dead and, in turn, having learned their language, learning abysal and Infernal

Suggested Characteristics

d4	Personality Trait
1	I often mutter soft prayers or conversations to unseen spirits, especially when alone, as if maintaining a connection to my shadowy upbringing.
2	Fascinated by the nature of death and what lies beyond, I have a habit of collecting odd trinkets from the underworld—bones, faded tokens, and remnants of lost souls.
3	Years spent navigating the treacherous politics of the underworld have made me exceptionally cautious. I plan meticulously and rarely take unnecessary risks.
4	I instinctively blend into darkness, my form seeming to flicker like a dying flame when I move stealthily.

d4	Ideal
1	Balance I believe that death is not an end but a transformation, and that preserving the balance between the living and the dead is paramount. (Good)
2	Knowledge: True strength comes from understanding hidden truths and forbidden knowledge. (Neutral)
3	Freedom: Whether physical or spiritual, I value freedom above all and fight against any form of bondage or control. (Chaotic)
4	Loyalty: Despite my surface ventures, I feel a deep connection to the underworld and its secrets, often acting to protect its hidden realms. (Neutral)

d4	Bond
1	Trust is a rare commodity for me. I form bonds only with those who prove themselves worthy, and once loyal, I am fiercely protective.
2	My skin is unnaturally cold to the touch, often causing discomfort or unease in others, making friendships far and few between.
3	A hidden refuge in the underworld serves as my safe haven, a place I will defend with my life.
4	I mourn the family I lost to death and undeath, carrying a token from my past as a reminder of what was sacrificed.

d4	Flaw
1	I possess a dry, morbid wit, often making grim jokes that unsettle others but reveals my acceptance of death’s inevitability.
2	I speak in cryptic phrases or riddles when nervous or excited.
3	I have an unsettling habit of staring into shadows, as if conversing with unseen entities.
4	I hold grudges with a cold, relentless intensity, sometimes prioritizing revenge over the mission.