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Nomad Background
'''Nomad Background'''
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Nomadic life breeds resilience, teaching adaptation,
Growing up as a Nomad taught you to be resilient, adaptive to your surroundings, and able to hunt and gather to stay alive. Your young life was filled with travel, and you are used to long, arduous treks to a new homeland in hopes of better game, and more fertile land.
hunting, and foraging from an early age. Long treks
toward better game and richer land fill a nomad's
youth.
Nomads wield weapons and fight well, though they favor
Your weapon and fighting skills are quite good. Defensively, you are extremely adept, as you learned that retreating from the creatures of the wilderness was usually more wise than attacking. However, if forced to fight or hunt, you are very skilled. You are also unusually able at sizing up a possible opponent.
defense -- the wilderness teaches that retreat often
beats attack. Pressed to fight or hunt, they excel, and
they size up an opponent with unusual skill.
Unlike soft city dwellers, nomads learn to swim, and
One added benefit from your life as a nomad is that you learned how to swim: a skill unknown to many soft, city dwellers. In fact, your swimming ability is superb. It is something of which you are proud. You grew up in the harsh world of the wilderness, and grew fit and strong. Your endurance is great, and you are a sturdy individual.
swim superbly -- a point of quiet pride. The wilderness
also forges a fit, strong body and remarkable endurance.


===Commentary===
===Commentary===

Latest revision as of 04:18, 6 September 2026

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Nomad Background
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Nomadic life breeds resilience, teaching adaptation,
hunting, and foraging from an early age. Long treks
toward better game and richer land fill a nomad's
youth.

Nomads wield weapons and fight well, though they favor
defense -- the wilderness teaches that retreat often
beats attack. Pressed to fight or hunt, they excel, and
they size up an opponent with unusual skill.

Unlike soft city dwellers, nomads learn to swim, and
swim superbly -- a point of quiet pride. The wilderness
also forges a fit, strong body and remarkable endurance.

Commentary


Heritage level gains (total)
10hp/3sp/18ep

See also:
Newbie guide, heritage, noble, nomad, scholar, urchin, acolyte, peasant, hunter, courtier, apprentice, and hermit.