Time Frozen

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Time Frozen

You were once frozen in time, and recently awoke. What Froze you in time? what was the world like before you were frozen? Were the continents in different places? how far has technology progressed? Were people open minded in your time?
Skill Proficiencies: Nature and One of: Persuasion, Deception, or Religion
Tool Proficiencies: Choose One of the following: a set of Artisan's tools, A musical instrument of your choice, or a set of Navigator's tools
Languages: One exotic language of your choice
Equipment: A set of clothes with an old style, A trinket no longer in circulation, and a Document from your time period.

Feature: Long Forgotten

You are from a time so far forgotten that there are no remaining records of your existence, giving you advantage on deception checks related to your identity and on history checks related to things from your time period.

Suggested Characteristics

Personality Traits (d8)

1I have a hard time adjusting to the world around me.
2The Future is strange and alien, i have a hard time fitting in.
3I want to learn as much as possible and integrate into this new world.
4I don't know how i got to this time.
5I have ideals opposed to this world's.
6I feel as if my old life was ripped from me.
7I feel i should be celebrated for what I've done.
8I have a hard time understanding the concept of the new world.

Ideals (d6)

1World. I'll do anything to get back to my time. (Any)
2Legacy. I want others to look at me for the hero i am. (Evil)
3Knowledge. I want to learn everything about this world it's people, and become like them. (Neutral)
4Control. I want to create a new life here and shape a new destiny. (Lawful)
5Justice. I will purge the evils of this new world and save it's people, as soon as i learn what evils there are. (Any)
6Strength. I want to grow strong enough to defend any friends i make so that they do not suffer a fate such as mine. (Good)

Bonds (d6)

1I'm sure my bloodline continued, i want to find them.
2My old kingdom was destroyed and i'm looking for a new one that shares it's ideals.
3I need to reconnect with my old patron or deity.
4If i make new friends perhaps they can replace the ones i know are dead.
5I have no-one and nothing to lean on, i am alone.
6I must know if my rival's bloodline survived.

Flaws (d6)

1I speak differently than everyone around me.
2I have a hard time understanding new concepts from this age.
3I'm set in my ways and refuse to learn any more than absolutely necessary.
4The old ways were better, others should act more like me.
5I am not ready to face the people of this world and prefer to be alone.
6If i don't interact with people i may break down knowing all my friends are dead.


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Source: D&D Wiki - Time Frozen (5e Background)

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