Coalition of Clans
You were raised among the proud orcs of the Coalition of Clans, a confederation of four powerful clans: Wolf, Saber-Tooth, Mammoth, and Bear. Each clan is shaped by the traits of its namesake beast—cunning, ferocity, resilience, and strength. Though internal rivalries exist, the clans stand united against outside threats. Your upbringing emphasized survival, honor, and loyalty, forging you into a capable and respected warrior of your people.
Origin
- You were raised in the wilderness by one of the great orc clans of the Coalition—Wolf, Saber-Tooth, Mammoth, or Bear.
- Trained in survival and shaped by your clan’s values, you emerged as a disciplined warrior and loyal kin.
Core Traits Overview
Ability Scores | Feat | Skill Proficiencies | Tool Proficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|
Strength | Savage Attacker | Survival | Clan-Based Tool (see below) |
Constitution | Intimidation | ||
Wisdom |
Languages
- Common
- Orcish
Equipment
Choose one:- Option A: Explorer’s Pack, Cold Weather Gear (Traveler’s Clothes), 18 gp
- Option B: 50 gp
Background Feat
- Savage Attacker: Once per turn when you roll damage for a melee weapon attack, you can reroll the weapon’s damage dice and use either total.
Feature: Clan-Forged Identity
- You bear a mark or token of your clan’s legacy—recognized by other orcs and allies of the Coalition.
- You can identify and connect with orcish cultural traditions, rituals, and wilderness survival networks.
- You gain proficiency in one tool based on your clan: Thieves’ Tools (Wolf), Herbalism Kit (Mammoth), Woodcarver’s Tools (Saber-Tooth), or Smith’s Tools (Bear).