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Human

  1. Urchin. You grew up in the merciless streets of a large city
  2. Charlatan. You are a master of deception, using your guile and cunning to trick others and gain wealth or power.
  3. Cult Initiate. You know blasphemous secrets and rituals
  4. Thieves' Guild. You have connections, contacts, and debts
  5. Banished. Your people cast you out for supposed crimes
  6. Orphaned. An unusual guardian rescued and raised you
  7. Wizard's Apprentice. You have a knack and eye for magic
  8. Jeweler. You can easily appraise value and authenticity
  9. Herbalist. You know plants, medicines, and poisons
  10. Inventor. You are a brilliant inventor, creating new machines and devices that revolutionize society
  11. Mercenary. You fought friend and foe alike for your coin
  12. Prophet. You have been touched by the divine, receiving visions and messages from the gods.
  13. Acolyte. You're well trained in religious rites and doctrines
  14. Soldier. You served as a fighter in an organized army
  15. Ranger. The woods and wilds are your true home
  16. Scout. You survived on stealth, observation, and speed
  17. Minstrel. You've traveled far with your charm and talent
  18. Scholar. You know much about ancient history and lore
  19. Noble. A famous name has opened many doors for you
  20. Chirurgeon. You know anatomy, surgery, and first aid

Dwarf

  1. Blacksmith. You are a master of the forge, crafting weapons and armor of unparalleled quality.
  2. Miner. You spend your days delving deep into the earth, searching for precious metals and gems to bring back to the surface.
  3. Jeweler. You can easily appraise value and authenticity
  4. Brewer. You are a master brewer, creating potent and delicious ales that are enjoyed by all.
  5. Stonemason. You are skilled in the art of stonecraft, able to sculpt and shape stone with ease.
  6. Treasure Hunter. You are an adventurer who seeks out lost treasures and ancient artifacts, risking life and limb to uncover hidden riches.
  7. Clan Outcast. You have been cast out of your clan for some reason, and now wander the world as a lone dwarf.
  8. Runesmith's Apprentice. You are have a knack and eye for ancient art of runesmithing, with a knowledge of powerful runes.
  9. Tinker. You are a master of mechanical devices, able to create intricate clockwork machines and gadgets.
  10. Explorer. You are an adventurer who travels the world, seeking out new and exciting places to explore.
  11. Grudgebearer. You hold a deep and burning grudge against a particular person or group, and will stop at nothing to see them pay for their transgressions.
  12. Engineer. You are a master of engineering, able to design and build complex structures and machines.
  13. Mercenary. You are a warrior for hire, willing to fight for anyone who can pay your price.
  14. Cartographer. You are a master mapmaker, able to create detailed and accurate maps of even the most remote and treacherous places.
  15. Dwarven Defender. You are a member of the elite dwarven military, tasked with defending your people from all threats.
  16. Mountain Guide. You are an expert at navigating the treacherous mountain passes and deep caverns of your homeland.
  17. Dwarven Diplomat. You are a skilled negotiator and mediator, able to defuse tense situations and resolve conflicts peacefully.
  18. Clan Historian. You are the keeper of your clan's history, responsible for preserving the stories and legends of your people for future generations.
  19. Skald. You are a poet and know all the ancient ballads
  20. Chirurgeon. You know anatomy, surgery, and first aid

Elf

  1. Wanted. There's a price on your head, but you have allies
  2. Cult Initiate. You know blasphemous secrets and rituals
  3. Feytouched. A fairy befriended you in your childhood
  4. Animal Trainer. You have intuition about all animals
  5. Herbalist. You know plants, medicines, and poisons
  6. Archfey Messanger. You know some of the mystic arts
  7. Mercenary. You fought friend and foe alike for your coin
  8. Soldier. You served as a fighter in an organized army
  9. Scout. You survived on stealth, observation, and speed
  10. Minstrel. You've traveled far with your charm and talent
  11. Druid Circle. You were initiated into, a circle of druids.
  12. Artisan. You have a talent for crafting beautiful and intricate objects.
  13. Outcast. You were shunned by your people for your beliefs or actions.
  14. Guardian. You have sworn to protect a sacred elven artifact or location.
  15. Entertainer. You use your charm and grace to entertain and delight others.
  16. Hunter. You were taught to track and hunt by your elven mentor.
  17. Spy. You work for a secret organization, gathering information and performing covert operations.
  18. Wanderer. You travel the land, seeking adventure and new experiences.
  19. Hermit. You live a solitary life, meditating and communing with nature.
  20. Avenger. You seek justice for a wrong that was done to you or your people.

Mixed

  1. Nomad. You come from a tribe that travels across the land.
  2. Gladiator. You were trained to fight in the arena for entertainment.
  3. Noble. Despite your mixed heritage, you were born into a wealthy and influential family.
  4. Outcast. You were driven away from your community for being different.
  5. Artisan. You inherited a talent for crafting from your mixed ancestry.
  6. Hunter. You were taught to track and hunt by your mixed-blood parent.
  7. Smuggler. You have connections to the underworld and a knack for sneaking past guards.
  8. Explorer. You have a thirst for adventure and a natural curiosity about the world.
  9. Wizard's Apprentice. You have a knack and eye for magic
  10. Scholar. You have a deep knowledge of history, languages, and lore.
  11. Wanted. There's a price on your head, but you have allies
  12. Acolyte. You're well trained in religious rites and doctrines
  13. Charlatan. You use your mixed heritage to your advantage, fooling others with your tricks and disguises.
  14. Healer. You understand how life and death intertwine
  15. Hermit. You live a solitary life, meditating and communing with nature.
  16. Prophet. You have visions of the future and insights into the divine.
  17. Spy. You work for a secret organization, gathering information and performing covert operations.
  18. Bounty Hunter. You track down and capture criminals for a living.
  19. Performer. You entertain crowds with your music, dance, or other artistic talents.
  20. Inventor. You have a mind for innovation and invention, and create new devices and machines.