You come from a long line of people with the ability to sense emotions. Some, like you, feel compelled to attack those with particularly strong feelings. You may be able to suppress this need sometimes, but other times you are unable to control yourself. This may have caused you to be shunned from your family or friends, or you may have left to protect those around you.

Skill Proficiencies: Perception, Insight

Tool Proficiencies: Improvised Weapons

Equipment: A set of common clothes, a club, an explorer's bag, and a pouch containing 10 gp.

Suggested Characteristics

Vibe checkers can either be fearful of their ability or find it incredibly useful. However, no matter what they feel about it, all of them are defined by their social capabilities. To determine the characteristics of your vibe checker, either roll or choose from the tables below.

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	I spend money freely and live life to the fullest, knowing that tomorrow I might do something that can cause my death.
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 have a dark calling that puts me above the law. (Chaotic)
5	I like to know my enemy's capabilities and weaknesses before rushing into battle. (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	My torment drove away the person I love. I strive to win back the love I've lost.
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	I have a child to protect. I must make the world a safer place for them.

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.