You may substitute Sleight of Hand proficiency with Insight proficiency if your scheme does not involve Sleight of Hand, and you may substitute forgery kit proficiency with hacking kit proficiency if your scheme involves computers. 978-0786965984: Curse of Strahd is an adventure book for the 5th edition of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. 0000086710 00000 n A.m];l|{8NSy'c38 L[4LFx,6uSfJY+K(|d> Sr^s 8ca&WlnukFM^_ w endstream endobj 27 0 obj <> endobj 28 0 obj <>stream ._1sDtEhccxFpHDn2RUhxmSq{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-flow:row nowrap;flex-flow:row nowrap}._1d4NeAxWOiy0JPz7aXRI64{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}.icon._3tMM22A0evCEmrIk-8z4zO{margin:-2px 8px 0 0} With the release of Curse of Strahd, I have created a Ranger Archetype that focuses on hunting and fighting the occult. Soldier- May substitute land vehicle proficiency with firearm proficiency. This particular subclass goes great with the Haunted One background found in the Curse of Strahd Character Options online supplement. Recommended college: Valor, You are a scholar or otherwise spend a lot of time gathering stories and knowledge. Other ideas are below: Bard: Bards should justify their performance ability, but this doesnt have to be musical. Theres so much lore, however, some people may find it a bit overwhelming and difficult to decide what's pertinent or important. SECRETS let DM's weave character backstories into the module and make the action personal. -or- You can use this standard array (15, 14, 13, 12, 10, 8) and assign them to the abilities you choose. 0000078643 00000 n Recommended traditions: Way of Shadow or Way of the Four Elements, You are a member of a secret society of assassins and/or ninjas with world-spanning goals either altruistic or malevolent (Think League of Shadows). 0000002805 00000 n Skill Proficiencies: Medicine, Investigation or Animal Handling. Curse of Strahd. Tool Proficiencies: Appropriate artisans tools. 0000015489 00000 n Additional gothic trinkets are available in Curse of Strahd appendix A for those using that rules source. Skill Proficiencies: Intimidation, Athletics or Investigation. Classes: Salesman- You work in sales, retail, customer service or some other job that requires you to be friendly and personable pretty much all the time. If appropriate, you may substitute proficiency in Religion with proficiency in Occult. All characters must be human, no exceptions. Any Domain of Dread is a fascinating setting for an adventure; each is a limited sandbox for player characters to explore encompassed by the Mists. Map Artisans. A Horror Adventure for Levels 1-10. Note that you will not start with your proficient tool, as they are not real-world medical items. Curse of Strahd: Reloaded - A compilation of resources and revisions to the module . ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} 0000062024 00000 n Humans may use the variant human traits from the Players Handbook. Where do you originate? Character Sheets. If you wish your character to be ignorant of the supernatural at the start of the adventure, perhaps someone else made a deal involving them, without their knowledge. Players should come prepared with a base character, and we will flesh out details in a Session 0 as a group. The Wild Magic origin, in particular, works well for someone just granted magical ability they cant quite control yet. The Curse of Strahd is not really about the characters, but more about the events they are facing, am I right? You must be a dwarf to take the Path of the Battlerager primal path, and you must be an elf or half-elf to take the Bladesinging arcane tradition. These players characters can bring any knowledge from their home world, and possibly the multiverse in general, to bear in the game. If you pick a Fighting Style your character has no experience with, its assumed hes just a prodigy and will discover his natural abilities when he first wields the appropriate weapon. Roll for your trinket on the Curse of Strahd table Character Build Page Curse of Strahd maceochaid maceochaid maceochaid 2016-06-10T17:04:00Z 2016-07-14T03:38:08Z game on twitch/youtube. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. At first level you take the maximum; at later levels you gain the set amount as printed in the rulebook. Tool Proficiencies: Hacking Kit or one Gaming Set. Characters gain renown through completing missions for their factions, which allows additional opportunities for your characters. joining the sa forums will remove this big ad, the annoying underlined ads, and stupid interstitial ads!! Although if you're going Tomelock, Celestial is fun because it gives you two additional cantrips, so you can basically be Dr. Cantrip, but that's more just for the gimmick of getting as many cantrips as possible. The links provided here bring you to the SRD, but the 5e SRD does not list all of the available options from the Player's Handbook. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} Skill Proficiencies: Pick two from Athletics, Animal Handling, Nature and Survival. Recommended circle: Moon, You have fey or plant ancestry in your family tree. 0000001716 00000 n During character creation, each player gets one secret that gives them interesting mechanics, roleplaying opportunities or hilarious quirks to add spice and drama to the table. .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{vertical-align:middle}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} Barbarian: If choosing the Path of the Berserker, you dont have to justify anything in your backstory. Feb 20, 2016 #1 The Curse of Strahd character sheet and AL log sheet and table tents, the players pack, is up on DMSGuild. 0000016580 00000 n Ideally, your players' characters will have no prior knowledge of Barovia or Ravenloft. Some ideas are below: Fighter: Literally anyone can be a fighter, so this class can be chosen without justifying its abilities. Celebrity- Youre famous! Starting Equipment: Street clothes, thieves or hacking tools, (stolen?) So if I understand you correctly, I should make a "character creation" session and just bainstorm with everyone about the characters they want to create. Id recommendat the leastencouraging your players to long rest. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} H\n0l/)BJ\AHL+m$|~lq~6!_[92wwwi,Ou}8YWZn6xY#>ll&?_|MakS*o%ia?7r_R{6}Z-]`1k*EIL~+_[Z\+rdvd5XVccc,g9wys 5rk"E/"EA/_g>=m(zQ:+ System Reference. Recommended favored enemy: Beasts. If you wish to make finding the tome more exciting, you can have the tome grant the following trait to anyone who attunes to it. U%_ .9atR|wh/iiL,| >* endstream endobj 25 0 obj <> endobj 26 0 obj <>stream Speaking from a standpoint of pure mechanical efficacy, I'd probably go for the Celestial warlock. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/IdCard.ea0ac1df4e6491a16d39_.css.map*/._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} SeeSage,SailorandUrchinfor Characteristic ideas. Witch, New Class Option 0000078739 00000 n Clerics must be beholden to some outside force to keep receiving their powers, though your character may not know what that force is when they first start the adventure. Redneck- Youre from a rural small-town, and dont leave it very often. His sister ran and hid in the woods and was never seen again. During their adventures, Wizards may copy new spells into their spellbooks from scrolls they find that dont come from a rules source outside of their Story Origin, but no character can otherwise select a spell not from a legal source. 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Half-Vistani Your character can move between the adventures as you like (although its strongly recommended you finish one adventure with your character before starting a new adventure). Plot Hooks. Recommended domains: Any, depends on the cult, Youve been contacted in dreams or in person by some unknown being claiming to know your ultimate destiny. Choosing this background simply means that event has become the sole defining point of your characters life and personality. This could be high school, college, grad school, whatever, but going to class and learning things takes up a majority of your life right now. A subreddit dedicated to the various iterations of Dungeons & Dragons, from its First Edition roots to its One D&D future. 0000009719 00000 n Homebrew. Baron Vargas Vallakovich is the burgomaster of Vallaki, and credits his extreme ruling methods as keeping Strahd out of the territory. JavaScript is currently disabled. We think you'll have a much more enjoyable experience. Great resource in Curse of Strahd. Their chosen Oath should reflect the aims of this outside force. Choose one from the Forgotten Realms or Non-human Deity list in thePlayers Handbook or the Sword Coast Adventurers Guide (you can use a SCAG deity even if it isnt otherwise a valid rules source). All human languages listed on page 112 are legal options. You will be expected to create your character on Roll20 or D&D Beyond before session 1 starts. 0000009684 00000 n Curse of Strahd 5e Online. Whichever method you choose, these numbers will then be adjusted based on your character's race. 0000041017 00000 n You should check them out. 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