Your people originally lived and worshipped in a distant land. As part of your rite of passage into adulthood, you are required to journey back to your original homeland. Departing at a young age, you, along with others of a similar age from your village, travel to the appointed place, learning about life and yourself on the way.
- Skill Proficiencies: Insight, Survival
- Languages: Two of your choice
- Equipment: Small talisman from village shrine
Feature: Nomad
Your life as a traveller has given you experience in life on the road. When deciding on a suitable campsite, you get advantage on any skill rolls.
Suggested Characteristics
Pilgrims are wanderers with a specific purpose in mind.
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I have a habit of quoting cryptic proverbs from my people. |
| 2 | I have a mischievous sense of humour but there is no malice behind it. |
| 3 | I tend to be quiet and taciturn but when I say something I have thought it through. |
| 4 | I am fascinated by the beauty of the world around me. |
| 5 | I’m willing to listen to every side of an argument before I make my own judgment. |
| 6 | I am slow to make friends but, when I do, I am loyal to a fault. |
| 7 | I am horribly, horribly awkward in social situations. |
| 8 | My loyalty to my people comes before all else. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | The good of the many outweighs the good of the few. |
| 2 | Truth is what binds the universe together. |
| 3 | Follow your heart for your head may be deceived. |
| 4 | Wisdom is not gained by those who walk through the world with their minds asleep. |
| 5 | Better to feel the sharp edge of truth than the softness of ignorance. |
| 6 | Clear vision is gained by looking forward, not backwards. |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | Memories of home sustain me on my travels. |
| 2 | My friends and companions take the place of my family in my heart. |
| 3 | I carry a piece of my home with me wherever I go. |
| 4 | No matter where I wander, I know there is a place for me at home. |
| 5 | The point of the journey is not to arrive. |
| 6 | Life is meant for good friends and great adventures. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am easily distracted by the promise of something new to see. |
| 2 | My trust, once lost, is difficult to regain. |
| 3 | I fight a constant battle with homesickess. |
| 4 | I harbour resentment over the exile of my people. |
| 5 | Occasionally, I speak without really thinking through my words, invariably insulting others. |
| 6 | I will keep the secrets of my people even if it will put my companions at risk. |
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