Troubled Backgrounds: Background Options To Inspire Evil Characters
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10 Troubled Evil Character Backgrounds Build characters with evil inspired stories This collection of backgrounds is designed to inspire the creation of evil characters that are more than just insane murder-hobos. Instead¸ these backgrounds help to create characters that have motivations¸ fears¸ and connections that may drive their actions. Meet the cast of the Truly Evil Character Options. Afflicted "What does it mean¸ the plague? It's life¸ that's all." - Albert Camus¸ The Plague Struck with a malformation¸ minor lycanthropy¸ a curse¸ or one of several other options the Afflicted lives a life if quiet persecution. This subtle oppresion has built into a lifetime of anger. But not all people cast a blind eye to the suffering of the Afflicted. Seek sanctuary from charities and relgious organizations. Executioner A silent¸ anonymous hangman or a public figure? Whatever the case¸ your hand was the final word in enforcement of the law. Hide your face or wear your history with pride as you whisper threats to criminals and agents of the law alike. Few can brave your gaze. Familiar "War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength." - George Orwell¸ 1984 Why serve yourself when you can serve another? Cast of the heavy burden of freedom and bask in the glory of being a familiar. Serve a powerful wizard¸ a vampire lord¸ a fiend¸ a mindflayer¸ a dragon¸ or an aboleth as their faithful Familiar and surely you will be rewarded. After all¸ what reward could be more blissful than the favor of your master? Raised by Evil "We are all prisoners at one time or another in our lives¸ prisoners to ourselves or to the expectations of those around us. It is a burden that all people endure¸ that all people despise¸ and that few people learn to escape." -Drizzt Do'Urden Don't worry¸ dear adventurer. The evil you do is not your fault. It is¸ after all¸ your nature. And More... Play as the Afflicted¸ the Convict¸ the Executioner¸ the Experimental Doctor¸ the Expropriated One¸ the Familiar¸ the Monster Within¸ Raised by Evil¸ the Resurrected¸ or the Turncoat Other Products by Goblin Ink Compendium of True Evil Series The Compendium of True Evil Evil Archetypes Troubled Backgrounds 80 Wicked Cool Spells & Feats The Black Book (Mini Compendium of True Evil) Goblin Ink Adventures Reef of Madness Order in Chaos Sugarthane's Sanctum Character Options The Soul Binder (Full Class) Fist Weapons Monastic Tradition: Zen Archer Sugarthane's Sanctum Character Options