Backgrounds 1.

Acolyte: You are a minor clergy member of a religious order

Bonus: +2 to Knowledge (religion); knows a single 1st level Miracle which can be cast twice er day! 2. Aristocrat : You come from a family with old family money and influence! "ain a +1 #i lomacy and $2 starting wealth! 3. Aesir Bloodline : You are born from the vikings of old! You gain the ability to cast 1 1st level rune s ell twice a day! 4. Avenger: You are consumed by need for revenge against some villain who wronged you terribly in the ast! Bonus: +1 to %ill saves; +1 morale bonus to hit the allies of the organi&ation of your arch nemesis! 5. Barbarian: You hail from a so'called (uncivili&ed) tribe* and tougher than civili&ed folk! Bonus: +1 to +ortitude saves and ,trength checks! 6. Cultist Offspring : You gain 1 Mythos s ell ("M-s a roval)! 7. Explorer: Your ur ose in life has always been to travel and discover the world! Bonus: +2 to Knowledge (engineering) and saves vs tra s! 8. Heros son: You.ve inherited the re utation of a legendary figure* and have big boots to fill! Bonus: ,tart with a masterwork wea on! 9. erc!ant: You.ve made your living through a talent for salesmanshi ! Bonus: +2 to /luff* 201 bonus starting gold! 12! Cursed or Experi"ent : You have gained the 3re of someone4thing and become different! You must hide who you are else be caught and killed (in your mind)! "ain a +2 56 tem late! 11.#o"ad: You come from a distant land of traveling eo le! Bonus: Know any two e$tra languages; treat , eak 7anguage as a class skill! 12.$easant: You come from a oor lineage* but are unusually brave! Bonus: +8 to saves vs fear! 13.$erfor"er: You.ve made your living as an actor* musician* or other ho eful celebrity! Bonus: +2 to #i lomacy and 9erform checks 14.$irate: You.ve made your living on the high seas as a rivateer! Bonus: +2 to /alance* 3ntimidate and 9rofession (sailor) checks! 15.%c!olar: You have dedicated yourself to the accumulation of Knowledge! Bonus: +1 to all Knowledge skills; all Knowledge skills are class skills for you! 16.%oldier: You served as an infantry man in an army! Bonus: %+ in one wea on of choice! 17.%py: You once served as the eyes and ears of an army or owerful individual! Bonus: +2 to /luff* +1 to saves vs fear! 18.%urvivalist: You have s ent many years living as a hermit in the wilderness! Bonus: +2 to ,urvival checks* and +1 on saves vs oison! 19.&!ief: You were a bandit or ick ocket before you decided to take u adventuring! Bonus: +2 to ,leight of :and checks and 201 e$tra starting gold! 20.%event! %on of a %event! %on : Because of luck and your birthing you are born with sorcerers talent! You are considered to have 1 year of ,orcery training!