Hookclaw Backgrounds

[Eagleheart]

Here are some homebrew backgrounds I cooked up for this adventure.

Dragon Mage: You are magically talented, which has earned you the prestigious title of Dragon Mage. Choose two attribute boosts. One must be to Charisma or Intelligence, and one is a free attribute boost. You're trained in Hookclaw Lore and your choice of one of the following: Arcana, Nature, Occultism, or Religion. You gain the Recognize Spell skill feat.

Adopted: You're not a kobold, but you're small enough and tough enough that the Hookclaws have taken you in as one of their own. Choose two attribute boosts. One must be to Strength or Constitution, and one is a free attribute boost. You're trained in Athletics and Absalom Lore. You gain the Hefty Hauler skill feat.

Sewer Dragon Emissary: You are a member of the Sewer Dragon tribe who was sent to observe the Hookclaw clan. Choose two attribute boosts. One must be to Charisma or Wisdom, and one is a free attribute boost. You're trained in Diplomacy and Kobold Lore. You gain the Group Impression skill feat.

Fungus Fanatic: Living underground has made you quite familiar with subterranean flora. Choose two attribute boosts. One must be to Wisdom or Constitution, and one is a free attribute boost. You're trained in Survival and Fungus Lore. You gain the Forager skill feat.

Little Guy in Big Trouble: You're on the run because you know too much or stole from the wrong person. Choose two attribute boosts. One must be to Dexterity or Intelligence, and one is a free attribute boost. You're trained in Thievery and Underworld Lore. You gain the Concealing Legerdemain skill feat.

Dragon Enthusiast: You admire dragons - even more than most kobolds - and you hope to meet one and impress them with your prowess. Choose two attribute boosts. One must be to Strength or Charisma, and one is a free attribute boost. You're trained in Arcana and Dragon Lore. You gain the Assurance skill feat with Dragon Lore.

Edited December 12, 2023 by Eagleheart (see edit history)