You were born a human, raised in your foundational years inside a standard lower class home, until the Bahith claimed you under the pretence of being chosen for a better life. your life from that point onward has been a living hell of constant torture and brutal training that destroyed the others... but you were different, you have a will to live that most lack and a latent power in you, be it magical or physical. though you did not pass through this torment without scars, with the only compassion you experienced for the last few years being the sting of a whip and the fellow sufferers who died around you there was never a hope for a healthy mental state.

Skill Proficiencies: You gain proficiency in Medicine and survival

Languages: you learn sand speech, a language used by the order since it's foundation many years ago

Equipment:  A monster hunter’s pack, a set of common clothes, and one trinket of special significance (choose one or roll on the Gothic Trinkets table after this background).

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.

d8	Personality Trait
1	I don’t run from evil. Evil runs from me.
2	I like to read and memorize poetry. It keeps me calm and brings me fleeting moments of happiness.
3	Pain exites me
4	I live for the thrill of the hunt.
5	I don’t talk about the thing that torments me. I’d rather not burden others with my curse.
6	I expect danger around every corner.
7	I refuse to become a victim, and I will not allow others to be victimized.
8	I put no trust in divine beings.

d6	Ideal
1	I try to help those in need, no matter what the personal cost. (Good)
2	I’ll stop the spirits that haunt me or die trying. (Any)
3	I kill monsters to make the world a safer place, and to exorcise my own demons. (Good)
4	I refuse to accept this as my fate. (Chaotic)
5	i will follow my new masters no matter what is asked of me. (Lawful)
6	I’m a monster that destroys other monsters, and anything else that gets in my way. (Evil)

d6	Bond
1	I keep my thoughts and discoveries in a journal. My journal is my legacy.
2	I would sacrifice my life and my soul to protect the innocent.
3	I do my job here in the hope that one day i can escape
4	A terrible guilt consumes me. I hope that I can find redemption through my actions.
5	There’s evil in me, I can feel it. It must never be set free.
6	The Order brings the desert peace, i do my duty with pride

d6	Flaw
1	I have certain rituals that I must follow every day. I can never break them.
2	I assume the worst in people.
3	I feel no compassion for the dead. They’re the lucky ones.
4	I have an addiction.
5	I am a purveyor of doom and gloom who lives in a world without hope.
6	I talk to spirits that no one else can see.