Similar to an outlander, scavengers often find their lives in the lands displaced from that of typical civilization. They are called many things, from vultures to rats, and likened to depraved and deprived people who live off the misery of others. In reality, scavenging is a multi-faceted activity that encompasses the lives of many who cannot afford to live by better means, often times. This means making use of discarded items or remaking them into something new entirely. Artificers often are scavengers for scraps and materials they can use to create their newest invention. Not all scavengers eke out a living, as some simply originated from bleak and impoverished areas. However, the habits of a scavenger do not die easily, and many who used to scrounge will often find themselves looking ar

Skill Proficiencies: Investigation, Perception

Tool Proficiencies: One type of artisan's tools

Languages: None

Equipment: A trinket dear to you that was scavenged (i.e, a sword hilt, ruined necklace, a scrap of cloth with an insignia), a set of common clothes, a warm blanket, a leather sack, and a pouch containing 10 gp.

Whenever you see something that could be of value, you have a vague estimate of its worth, as well as some interesting information about the item, if there is anything interesting to know. Items might also have obscure uses that you can point out. If you fail any checks to identify the value of an item, you learn of someone or someplace where you can have the item's value measured, unless the DM deems the item too rare or obscure.

Personality Traits (d8)

1	If anyone were to take something from my collection, I would hunt them down and take it back.
2	I polish every item in my collection until it sparkles.
3	I always check my collection to make sure everything's still there.
4	I see myself as a liberator of forgotten things.
5	I try to come up with an inventive way to use every item I find.
6	I speak in gruff tones, and I am usually rude to people that I've never met before.
7	Nobody can see my collection until it is complete.
8	If I had a coin, I'd put it in my mouth and pray for lockjaw.

Ideals (d6)

1	Generosity - Collections are made so that others can benefit. (Good)
2	Preservation - I keep my collection so that it will last through the ages. (Lawful)
3	Origin - I want to find out more about this favorite piece of mine... Who had it, and where were they from? Where are they now? (Any)
4	Gold - My collection will make me very rich one day. (Any)
5	Collection - Only my collection matters. (Neutral)
6	Greed - Gold is worth more than lives. (Evil)

Bonds (d6)

1	Someone stole from my collection, and I will make the thief pay.
2	Everyone wants one of the most precious items in my collection, but I don't know why.
3	I once had a friend who was lost after a battle. I spend my hours sifting through battlefields looking for them.
4	I hunt for the perfect addition to my collection.
5	The vault that contains my collection is the place I feel most comfortable in.
6	I came from a poor village. The proceeds from my work go towards making life better there.

Flaws (d6)

1	I can't keep my hands away from valuable objects.
2	Once, I stole from the wrong battlefield, and now, a group of mercenaries are hunting me down.
3	I treat items for sale with greater care than my companions.
4	If I had to choose between the most valuable item in my collection and one of my companions, I would choose the item.
5	I smell terribly, but I am the only one who does not notice this.
6	I secretly think that in the end, wealth is all that matters.