Hermit

You lived a life of solitude. You chose to avoid other people for religious, spiritual, or personal reasons. You may have lived in a small community or in complete isolation 

Discuss the reasons for your seclusion, and how you lived with your DM.


Skill Proficiency: Survival, choose one from: Arcana, Nature, Religion

Tool Proficiency: choose one from: Calligrapher’s Supplies, Herbalism Kit, Painter’s Supplies, Sculptor’s Tools, choose one from: one Instrument, S/R/W one language, Land vehicles, Water Vehicles

Starting Equipment: a scroll case with 2 blank pieces of parchment and several pieces covered in esoteric notes, a winter blanket, common clothes, herbalism kit or medical kit, pouch with 10gp

Feature: Discovery

You have made a significant discovery due to your seclusion. It may have come as a philosophical realization about a religious deity or planar force. Or you may have come across some physical discovery during your seclusion

Discuss the particulars of your discovery with your DM.

Suggested Class: Monk, Druid, Cleric Monks are usually found in seclusion. Hermits often seek seclusion for religious reasons so Druids and Clerics also fit.