# 1. Did you grow up rich or poor?
- I grew up in a lavish estate, surrounded by servants and luxury. My family’s wealth was inherited, and I never wanted for anything.
- I was raised in the slums, where every meal was a struggle. I learned to steal just to survive.
# 2. What was your relationship with your parents like?
- My parents were kind and supportive, always encouraging me to pursue my dreams. I owe everything to them.
- My father was a drunk, and my mother was never around. I raised myself and learned to trust no one.
# 3. Why did you learn to fight?
- I was trained from a young age to defend my family’s honor in duels. Fighting is a noble art in my culture.
- I learned to fight because the streets were dangerous, and I had to protect myself from thieves and bullies.
# 4. Have you ever killed anyone?
- Yes, in self-defense during a bandit attack. It haunts me to this day.
- I’ve killed more times than I can count, both in battle and in darker moments. I don’t lose sleep over it.
# 5. Why are you an adventurer? Or why will you be?
- I seek to prove myself and earn glory, so my name will be remembered for generations.
- I have no choice—adventuring is the only way to escape my past and start anew.
# 6. What do you think of law?
- Laws are necessary to maintain order and protect the weak. I respect them deeply.
- Laws are tools used by the powerful to control the rest of us. I don’t put much stock in them.
# 7. Have you ever committed a crime?
- Never. I’ve always followed the rules, even when it was difficult.
- I’ve stolen, lied, and worse. Survival doesn’t leave room for morality.
# 8. How does your character feel about their rulers?
- I believe they are wise and just, and I would gladly serve them.
- They’re corrupt and self-serving. I wouldn’t trust them as far as I could throw them.
# 9. Is there something about your appearance that tells a story about you?
- A deep scar runs across my cheek, a reminder of the day I stood my ground against a notorious outlaw.
- My hands are calloused and stained with ink, a testament to years of hard labor and study.
# 10. What is something your character is great at doing?
- I’m an expert tracker, able to find anyone or anything, no matter how well-hidden.
- I have a silver tongue and can talk my way out of almost any situation.
# 11. What is something your character is terrible at doing?
- I’m hopeless at cooking. Even boiling water is a challenge for me.
- I have no patience for diplomacy. I’d rather solve problems with my fists.
# 12. What is your character’s most strongly held principle or moral?
- Never abandon a friend in need, no matter the cost.
- Always repay a debt, whether it’s gold or blood.
# 13. What would it take to make your character compromise that principle or moral?
- If my family’s lives were at stake, I might have to make an exception.
- Nothing. I would die before betraying my principles.
# 14. Did you have any friends growing up?
- I had a close-knit group of friends who were like family to me. We did everything together.
- I was a loner. Trusting others always seemed to end in betrayal.
# 15. Has your character ever been romantically involved with anyone?
- Yes, but they died tragically, and I’ve never fully recovered from the loss.
- I’ve had a few flings, but I’ve never let anyone get too close.
# 16. Was your character educated?
- I was tutored by the finest scholars in the land and have a deep love for learning.
- I never set foot in a school. Everything I know, I learned on the streets.
# 17. What does your character do in their downtime?
- I enjoy playing music and composing songs that tell stories of my adventures.
- I spend my time gambling and drinking, trying to forget the horrors I’ve seen.
# 18. What would make your character sacrifice their life?
- To save an innocent life, especially a child’s, I would give my own without hesitation.
- If it meant destroying a great evil that threatened the world, I would gladly lay down my life.
# 19. Have you ever been betrayed?
- Yes, by someone I considered my closest friend. They sold me out to the authorities for a handful of gold.
- No, I’ve been fortunate to have people in my life who have always been loyal to me.
# 20. Have you betrayed anyone?
- I once betrayed a comrade to save my own skin. It’s my greatest regret, and I’ve spent years trying to atone for it.
- Never. I would rather die than break someone’s trust.