Outlander
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"You grew up in the wilds, learning to survive far from the comforts of civilisation. Surviving unusual hazards of the wild will enhance your prowess and understanding."
Background Features
- Athletics Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Strength (Athletics) Ability Checks.
- Survival Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Wisdom (Survival) Ability Checks.
Background Goals
Performing certain actions that align with this background will reward Inspiration. These goals can be accomplished by any member of the active party, and Inspiration points are pooled, up to a maximum of 4.
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Act One
- A Mother's Fury: Triumph over the mother Owlbear.
- Sticky Fingers: Secure the pouch from the spider crevice.
- Cursebreaker: Discover the curse of Yeenoghu and destroy his hyenas.
- Rock Steady: Survive the bandit's rolling boulder trap.
- Eyes Of The Wild: See past the illusion covering the swamp.
- Walking On Air: Successfully use a mushroom circle.
- Cub Tamer: Successfully tame the owlbear cub.
- A Noble Endeavor: Effectively use a noblestalk mushroom.
- Abyss Jumper: Enter the Underdark through the bottomless well.
- Clever Cuckoo: Steal from the giant bird's nest in the Underdark.
- Mushroom Enthusiast: Destroy each kind of hazardous Underdark mushroom.
- Nest Egg: Take an item from the Carrion Crawler nest.
- The Floor Is Lava: Defeat the Lava Elemental in the lava lake.
Act Two
- Bumps in the Dark: Conquer three combat encounters in the Shadow-Cursed Lands.
- Child's Play: Beat Oliver at hide and seek without alerting the shadow creatures.
- Embracing the Environment: Survive two rounds of the shadow curse.
- No Cursed Stone Left Unturned: Explore each key area of the Shadow-Cursed Lands.
- Sleeping in the Dark: Take a full Long Rest in the Shadow-Cursed Lands.
- I've Had Worse: Successfully drink and resist the negative effects of the brewer's concoction.
- Delving into the Deep: Enter the oubliette... for better or for worse.
- Grove Keeper's Keeper: Protect Halsin's Portal while he saves the spirit of the land.
- Mutual Respect: Meet Steelclaw the tadpole-hunting cat.
- Never Liked Stairs: Enter a restricted area in Moonrise Towers from the outside.
- Always a Step Ahead of the Darkness: Reach Nightsong without having been affected by the shadow curse.
- Tools of the Trade: Obtain the orthon's crossbow.
- From Head to Toe: Explore all sections of the mind flayer colony.
Act Three
- Cat's Got Your Tongue?: Find the missing letters.
- Enlisted Avian: Meet Commander Lightfeather.
- Gifts of the Wilds: Give raw goods as a donation.
- Primary Needs: Tame the dilophosaurus, making it non-hostile.
- Solemn Farewell: Witness the Gur funeral.
- Beneath the Gate: Enter the Undercellar.
- Catastrophic Structural Failure: Blow up the Steel Watch Foundry.
- Down to the Depths Below: Enter the Iron Throne.
- For Once, a Warm Meal: Obtain room and board at the Elfsong Tavern.
- Horizon Walker: Travel through the House of Hope portal.
- Macabre Hunt: Find all the pieces of Dribbles' body and return them to Lucretious.
- Nature of the Beast: Discover the fate of the Githyanki egg.
- The Face of Evil: Reach the Temple of Bhaal.