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Farmer

You grew up close to the land. Years tending animals and cultivating the earth rewarded you with patience and good health. You have a keen appreciation for nature’s bounty alongside a healthy respect for nature’s wrath.

Skill Proficiencies

Animal Handling, Nature, Carpenter’s Tools

Languages

None

Equipment

Sickle, Carpenter’s Tools, Healer’s Kit, iron pot, shovel, traveler’s clothes

Starting Gold

10 GPs

Features

Tough

Your hit point maximum increases by an amount equal to twice your level when you gain this feat. Whenever you gain a level thereafter, your hit point maximum increases by an additional 2 hit points.

Self Sufficient

As part of a long rest you can forage, gaining rations equal to half your WIS modifier rounded down (Minimum 1).

Personality Tables

Personality Traits (1D8)

Roll Result
1 Patient. I can endure hardship without complaint and am always calm and collected.
2 Practical. I prioritize practicality over idealism and always focus on what is achievable.
3 Hardwork. I am dedicated to my work and put in long hours without complaining.
4 Generous. I am always willing to help others in need, no matter what the cost.
5 Traditional. I value the old ways and traditions and believe that they are the best way to live.
6 Optimistic. Even in the face of adversity, I always manage to find a reason to hope.
7 Simple. I am content with a simple life and do not need a lot of material possessions to be happy.
8 Protective. I will do anything to protect my family and community, even if it means putting myself in danger.

Ideals (1D6)

Roll Result
1 Harmony. I believe in living in harmony with nature.
2 Community. I am dedicated to my community and its well-being.
3 Tradition. I value the traditions of my people.
4 Hard Work. I believe that hard work is the key to success.
5 Generosity. I believe in giving back to others.
6 Stability. I value a stable and predictable life.

Bonds (1D6)

Roll Result
1 I am fiercely loyal to my family and friends.
2 I am dedicated to protecting my farm and community.
3 I am trying to make a better life for myself and my family.
4 I am searching for a lost loved one.
5 I am trying to avenge the death of a loved one.
6 I am driven by a desire to make a difference in the world.

Flaws (1D6)

Roll Result
1 I can be stubborn and set in my ways.
2 I am easily distracted by shiny objects.
3 I have a fear of the unknown.
4 I am afraid of heights.
5 I am always looking for the easy way out.
6 I am easily offended.