It might be a god, celestial, demon, devil, dragon, fey, or genie. Work with your DM to determine the nature of the cult’s devotion. In either case, you live at the crossroads of criminality and faith or arcane study. Or perhaps you’ve rejected its authority, and now the cult wants to bring you back into the fold… or silence you forever. You might still be active within the cult, receiving orders from its secret masters. You are, or once were, a member of a cult – a religious splinter sect or a secret society of occult study. As such, I think it’s especially well-suited to warlocks, but I love the idea of a setting like Midnight, where paladins have been driven underground. The Cultist background presented here is a fairly close cousin to it, but emphasizes an illegal or heretical sect or secret society. There are people from my old life who want me dead.27 Jun, 2018 in 5e DnD / Aurikesh / design ideas / free content / free gaming resources tagged Aurikesh / backgrounds / D&D 5e / personality features by Brandes Stoddardįor an upcoming project, I felt like the Acolyte background was a little too socially acceptable. My desire to return home often blinds me from seeing the big picture. I am often incredibly defensive, seeing accusations where none were made. I get flustered easily when I feel people are going to leave me. I have learned of a dark secret from my old life, something with grave consequences if revealed. My friends are all I have now, I would gladly die for them instead of being alone again. There were people who conspired my exile. ![]() ![]() When I was exiled, I was separated from the love of my life. ![]() I was falsely accused and exiled, I will not stand for injustice toward others. I still have a friend or two from my old life who I can still talk to. (Neutral)ĭestiny: I must make the best of my exile and use my abilities to help others. (Chaotic)īelonging: I need to find myself a place to belong. (Lawful)Ĭhange: The rules I was exiled for were dated and wrong. Spite: Those fools will RUE the day they threw me out. I blow up when someone badmouths my old home. I don't do relationships, they could fall apart at any time. I still follow the culture and practices of my old life. I don't talk about my past, it's too painful for me. I am full of stories from my old life, and am eager to share them. I feel a need to prove myself to others so I won't be thrown out again. I talk to travelers frequently for any news about home. ![]() However you may roll on the below mentioned table to find out your home setting, or else simply select one that fits your character. You must be Considered what your home was like and of course what it meant to you. Here you’ve already had to have been exiled from somewhere. Equipment: One Weapon of your choice (typically something from your native culture), travelers clothes, a winter blanket, a pouch containing 5 gp, and a reminder of home (a drawing, a leaf, a ring…).Tool Proficiencies: One type of Artisan’s tools of your choice.Skill Proficiencies: Persuasion, and Perception or Survival.Here some questions to ask yourself as an exile such as Where were you before you were exiled? What did you do to deserve the exile? Were you falsely accused and if so why? What are the conditions of your return if there are any? Are you over your exile, or are you still torn by it? Do you still have contacts with your old life, or have you been fully cut off? Do you carry something with you to remember and if so to remember what? Your home? Your crime? Revenge? Being of this exile homebrew background 5e you have thrown out of your home and probably you may never return.
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