Mar 13, 2023 · One of the rites of passage for a Dungeons & Dragons player is creating a character for the first time. One of the most common pieces of advice given to new roleplayers making their first character is “Have a backstory!” Doing so gives you an idea of who your character is and where they come from, and it helps the Dungeon Master think of plot hooks to engage you. But if you’ve never ...

Aug 1, 2021 · I have been spit balling Goliath ideas so far What Class are you thinking? The X tribe were thought lost many years ago. Forced to ascend further up the mountain to save themselves from the Great Gnoll migration. There at the top of the highest peak they made their home, built their great temple to the God Y. Now the Orb of Z, their prized ancient artifact, is fading. The last of the migration ...

May 29, 2024 · I recently made a character of this style myself. Back story for a Wild Magic user should start, in my opinion, on how the magic was viewed by your upbringing. You could have had a very understanding, supportive group of family/tutors that taught you that the benefits of your magic out way the strange side effects (check out the Harpell family in Longsaddle if you are into the d&d lore). This ...

Sep 4, 2018 · i spent a little time creating a bit of story for my new Paladin. lemme know what you guys think or if you have any ideas... also maybe post yours if you hav...

Oct 19, 2020 · But this might serve only as an additional aspect to make your Warforged backstory even more unique! Perhaps your Warforged was created by a Gnomish wizard-inventor, interesting in creating artificial life with a genuine soul (ala Victor Frankenstein).

Nov 3, 2020 · She summoned Entity Y from the Nine Hells (Devil works better for the backstory). Tiefling entered the room just in time to witness his mother killed by Entity Y and, and recognized that Entity Y was about to take Tiefling's mom's soul back to the Nine Hells.

Oct 29, 2019 · Hello Wizards, I'm likely going to start playing a Divination Wizard in Adventurers League and was wondering if anyone had some fun backstory ideas for a wiz...

Sep 13, 2019 · With the latest release of the "Aberrant Mind" sorcerer subclass, I was curious if anyone had conjured any interesting backstories for their characters. Hone...

Jan 28, 2022 · A little more info is really needed - things like what is the world like? ( ie is based off one of the published worlds or pure homebrew?) what is the campaign about? Why do you want to play a Dragonborn EK? What level are you starting at- if it’s L1 you are really looking for a DB fighter backstory that you can evolve via play into an EK.

Nov 9, 2020 · The villain's motivation could come from a couple of places. Revenge -- the non-humans somehow wronged (or he thinks they wronged) him and he wants revenge. Non-humans killed his village, his parents, his lover. Now they must pay. Disgust - Jonathan Haidt in his books about what motivates people to take philosophical positions like "conservative" or "liberal" talks at length about the role ...