Troubled Kid

Deliquent. Troublemaker. Bad kid. You've probably been called all of these things at least once, if not multiple times. Everything you seem to do is wrong. When something goes wrong, you're the first person they blame. School is a constant headache, and your grades are likely as bad as your reputation.

Maybe its a bit deserved. Maybe you have an uncontrollable desire to create chaos, get in fights with classmates, or steal things from the teacher. Maybe you like the rebellious feeling and distrust authority figures like teachers and school administration. Or maybe you're really, really trying to be a good kid. You don't want to hurt anyone, or cause problems, or act out, or fail assignments, or get kicked out of six schools in six years. Maybe trouble follows you far more than anyone else.

Skill Proficiencies: Intimidation, Stealth

Tool Proficiencies: Thieves' tools

Languages: Snarky back-talk

Equipment: A month-long pass to detention, a pocket knife (probably stolen), a tattered backpack with a crumbled up copy of your report card hidden at the bottom, and 5 gp for lunch money

Feature: Professional Troublemaker

For better or for worse, you are the best of the best when it comes to creating trouble in the most controled of settings. When in an orderly environment, like a school, office building, museum, etc (ask DM if unsure), you have advnatage on Perception checks find the best way to cause a huge problem and create chaos.

Suggested Characteristics

d8 Personality Trait

1. I have a habit of constantly looking behind me.
2. I can't accept defeat in an argument.
3. I put on a tough act, though I'm terrified.
4. I'm not afraid to talk shit to someone's face, even if it means a fight might break out.
5. I act first, think later.
6. I only talk if it is necessary and let my intimidating facial expressions do the rest of the talking.
7. If I become close to someone, I would take a bullet for them.
8. I'm constantly looking for ways to cause trouble.

d6 Ideal

1. Spite. You think I'm a bad kid? Oh, I'll show you a bad kid. (Evil)
2. Freedom. I wish I could escape all these pressures and expectations people push on me. (Any).
3. Effort. I'm not trying to break the rules! (Lawful).
4. Boredom. Monotony makes me uncomfortable. I like switching things up to keep it interesting. (Chaotic).
5. Distrust. Adults only ever break promises and let you down when you need them most. (Neutral).
6. Empathy. I know what it's like to be brushed off as a lost cause. No one should be treated that way. (Good).

d6 Bond

1. Helping those I've accidentally hurt is my number one priority.
2. My parent is the only person in the world who believes in me. I can't let them down.
3. I am drawn to other outcasts and troubled kids.
4. I wish I had more friends and didn't scare people away.
5. Nothing brings people together like causing trouble.
6. I fight for those who cannot fight for themselves.

d6 Flaw

1. I don't trust others easily.
2. I can't control my temper and easily blow up.
3. Sarcasm is my first language.
4. I have gotten expelled from every school I ever enrolled in.
5. Pickpocketing is one of my hobbies.
6. I'm bad at keeping secrets.