Strig Apprentice

You grew up in the jungle metropolis of Zaraviya, learning to survive in a dangerous tropical climate. As you got older, you took a particular liking to a specific trade in the city, becoming a Strig apprentice and eventually mastering your craft.

Origin

  • You were trained in the bustling jungle city of Zaraviya, adapting to both tradecraft and survival in a hostile, humid environment.
  • You apprenticed under a Strig master, learning techniques that emphasized speed, strength, and precision.

Core Traits Overview

Ability Scores
Feat
Skill Proficiencies
Tool Proficiencies
Constitution
Alert
Athletics
Smith's Tools or Leatherworker's Tools
Dexterity
Stealth
Strength

Languages

  • Common
  • Zaravian (if used as a local dialect or trade tongue)

Equipment

Choose one:
  • Option A: A set of Artisan's Tools matching those chosen above, a set of jungle clothes (light, thin, and fast-drying), a signet ring with a tornado symbol, 15 gp
  • Option B: 50 gp

Background Feat

  • Alert: You gain a +5 bonus to initiative, can't be surprised while conscious, and other creatures don’t gain advantage on attack rolls against you as a result of being unseen by you.

Feature: Windrider's Edge

  • You can move through difficult terrain caused by jungle or dense city obstacles without slowing your travel speed.
  • You have a heightened awareness of your surroundings in chaotic or natural environments, allowing you to react quickly to threats or movement.
  • Your balance and mobility give you advantage on checks made to stay upright or navigate unstable surfaces in urban or wild areas.