{"name":"Recluse","overview":"You lived in seclusion - either in a sheltered community such as a monastery, or entirely alone - for a formative part of your life. In your time apart, from the clamor of of society, you found quiet, solitude and perhaps some of the answers you were looking for.\r\n\r\n[h2]Life of Seclusion[\/h2]\r\nWhat was the reason for your isolation, and what changed to allow you to end your solitude? You can work with your DM to determine the exact nature of your seclusion, or you can choose or roll on the table below to determine the reason behind your seclusion.\r\n\r\nRoll 1d8|Life of Seclusion\r\n1|I was searching for spiritual enlightenment.\r\n2|I was partaking in communal living in accordance with the dictates of a religious order.\r\n3|I was exiled for a crime I didn\u2019t commit.\r\n4|I retreated from society after a life-altering event.\r\n5|I needed a quiet place to work on my art, literature, music, or manifesto.\r\n6|I needed to commune with nature, far from civilization.\r\n7|I was the caretaker of an ancient ruin or relic.\r\n8|I was a pilgrim in search of a person, place, or relic of spiritual significance. ","skillproficiences":"Medicine, Religion ","toolproficiences":"Herbalist Kit","lifestyle":"","languages":"One of you choice","equipment":"A scroll case stuffed full of notes from your studies or prayers, a winter blanket, a set of common clothes, a herbalist kit, and 5gp.","features":"[b]Discovery:[\/b]\r\nThe quiet seclusion of you extended hermitage gave you access to a unique and powerful discovery. The exact nature of this revlation depends on the nature of your seclusion. It might be a great truth about the cosmos, the duties, the powerful beings of of the outer planes, or the forces of nature. It could be a site that no one else has ever seen. You might have uncovered a fact that has been long forgotten, or unearthed some relic of the past that will rewrite history. It might be information that would be damaging to the people who consigned you to exile, and hence the reason for your return to society. Work with your DM to determine the details of your discovery and its impact on the campaign. ","suggestedcharacteristics":"Some hermits are well suited to a life of seclusion, whereas others chafe against it, and long for company. Whether they embrace solitude or long to escape it, the solitary life shapes their attitudes and ideals A few are driven slightly mad by their years apart from society. ","traits":"Roll 1d8|Personality Traits\r\n1|I\u2019ve been isolated for so long that I rarely speak, preferring gestures and the occasional grunt.\r\n2|I am utterly serene, even in the face of disaster.\r\n3|The leader of my community had something wise to say on every topic, and I am eager to share that wisdom.\r\n4|I feel tremendous empathy for all who suffer.\r\n5|I\u2019m oblivious to etiquette and social expectations.\r\n6|I connect everything that happens to me to a grand, cosmic plan.\r\n7|I often get lost in my own thoughts and contemplation, becoming oblivious to my surroundings.\r\n8|I am working on a grand philosophical theory and love sharing my ideas.","ideal":"Roll 1d6|Ideal\r\n1|Greater Good. My gifts are meant to be shared with all, not used for my own benefit. (Good)\r\n2|Logic. Emotions must not cloud our sense of what is right and true, or our logical thinking. (Lawful)\r\n3|Free Thinking. Inquiry and curiosity are the pillars of progress. (Chaotic)\r\n4|Power. Solitude and contemplation are paths toward mystical or magical power. (Evil)\r\n5|Live and Let Live. Meddling in the affairs of others only causes trouble. (Neutral)\r\n6|Self-Knowledge. If you know yourself, there\u2019s nothing left to know. (Any)","bond":"Roll 1d6|Bond\r\n[justify]1|Nothing is more important than the other members of my hermitage, order, or association.[\/justify]2|I entered seclusion to hide from the ones who might still be hunting me. I must someday confront them.\r\n3|I\u2019m still seeking the enlightenment I pursued in my seclusion, and it still eludes me.\r\n4|I entered seclusion because I loved someone I could not have.\r\n5|Should my discovery come to light, it could bring ruin to the world.\r\n6|My isolation gave me great insight into a great evil that only I can destroy.","flaw":"Roll 1d6|Flaw\r\n1|Now that I\u2019ve returned to the world, I enjoy its delights a little too much.\r\n2|I harbor dark, bloodthirsty thoughts that my isolation and meditation failed to quell.\r\n3|I am dogmatic in my thoughts and philosophy.\r\n4|I let my need to win arguments overshadow friendships and harmony.\r\n5|I\u2019d risk too much to uncover a lost bit of knowledge.\r\n6|I like keeping secrets and won\u2019t share them with anyone.","tabledata":"","tags":"","templateId":"24","blockId":"932648","world":"6b6aa56b-070d-4260-b2e0-290c8ca86980","folder":"11712","isShared":"on"}