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Features. Watcher's Eye. Suggested Characteristics. You have served the community where you grew up, standing as its first line of defense against crime. You aren't a soldier, directing your gaze outward at possible enemies.
Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Fifth Edition (5e) Character Backgrounds. A comprehensive list of all official character backgrounds for Fifth Edition.
Jun 23, 2021 · Filled with fervent worshippers of the evil Spider Queen Lolth, Menzoberranzan is a metropolis of backstabbers, where families constantly plot against each other in an unceasing struggle to earn the favor of their goddess. The setting is prominently featured in the adventure Out of the Abyss.
A background contains suggested personal characteristics based on your background. You can pick characteristics, roll dice to determine them randomly, or use the suggestions as inspiration for characteristics of your own creation.
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- Acolyte 5e. 3/5. 2/5. Cleric, Paladin. Clerics aren’t the only characters who can have a powerful connection to their chosen religion.
- Anthropologist 5e. 3/5. 5/5. Bard, Wizard. A life of academic study is a strange choice for anyone to make – whether in the fantastical roleplaying world of D&D or the job market of real life – but don’t write off the power of the Anthropologist 5e.
- Astral Drifter 5e. 3/5. 4/5. Ranger, Druid. Astral Drifter 5e is one of the newest backgrounds, featured in the 2022 book collection Spelljammer: Adventures in Space.
- Celebrity Adventurer’s Scion. 4/5. 3/5. 5/5. Bard, Rogue, Paladin. The Celebrity Adventurer’s Scion is one of our favorite DnD backgrounds purely based on its flavor.
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Who is your hero? Dive into 5E backgrounds to create a rich backstory, complete with skills, equipment, and role-playing hooks.