A little something I was working on. Just an idea. Thoughts? WIP [hider=My Hider] Professions/background/class Has 3 attributes just as the races do with an added bonus. Overall influence: This is your social grace and etiquette, ability to trade, buy and sweet talk (/lie) your way through things. Overall knowledge: Are you a learned individual, does your character perhaps know things you didn't know he knew. The higher this is the more chance the DM will throw free information your way. Starting equipment : Some jobs just pay better than others. This determines your available resources to begin with. [hider= starting equipment guide] Poor= simple clothes barely adequate for variable weather conditions. 1 poor condition basic weapon or armour. One small secondary weapon or shield. Sack with a few days rations. Below average= Average= Above average= Great= [/hider] [b]Backborn[/b] [u]Combatant-Str [/u] Fierce and deadly, fights head of with skill. ([i]Barbarian, Warrior, ect[/i]) Overview; Overall influence: Below Average Overall knowledge: Below Average Starting equipment : Above Average Bonus: [u]Resourceful-Speed [/u] Your not the biggest baddest Darkborn around and have learned to survive despite that. ([i]Ranger, Hunter, trapper, scout, ect[/i]) Overview; Overall influence: Average Overall knowledge: Average Starting equipment : Average Bonus: [u]Intellectual [/u] You are looked up to for wisdom and guidance. ([i]Shaman, druid, witch doctor ect[/i]) Overview; Overall influence: Above Average Overall knowledge: Above Average Starting equipment : Poor Bonus: Herb Lore and healing. Minus to damage. [b]Human[/b] [u]Combatant.[/u] You have had formal training in the way of combat. ([i]Gladiator, guard, mercenary, paladin [/i] Overview; Overall influence: Average Overall knowledge: Below Average Starting equipment : Average Bonus: [u]Resourceful-Speed [/u] You have sharp wits and an even sharper dagger. ([i]Theif, Spy, duelist, pirate, ect[/i]) Overview; Overall influence: Above Average Overall knowledge: Average Starting equipment : Below Average Bonus: [u]Intellectual [/u] You believe knowledge is power and seek it more than anything else. ([i]Researcher, Healer, inventor, alchemist[/i]) Overview; Overall influence: below Average Overall knowledge: High Starting equipment : average Bonus: Minus to damage or defence. Special bonus item. Specialty skill to match chosen profession. [b]Elf[/b] [/hider]