Background Instance

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    "url": "https://api.open5e.com/v2/backgrounds/a5e-ag_folk-hero/?format=api",
    "key": "a5e-ag_folk-hero",
    "benefits": [
        {
            "name": "Ability Score Increases",
            "desc": "+1 to Constitution and one other ability score.",
            "type": "ability_score"
        },
        {
            "name": "Adventures And Advancement",
            "desc": "Common folk come to you with all sorts of problems. If you fought an oppressive regime, they bring you tales of injustice. If you fought a monster, they seek you out with monster problems. If you solve many such predicaments, you become universally famous, gaining the benefits of your Local Fame feature in every settled land.",
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        },
        {
            "name": "Connection and Memento",
            "desc": "Roll 1d10, choose, or make up your own.\r\n\r\n#### Folk Hero Connections\r\n\r\n|d10|Connection|\r\n|---|---|\r\n|1|The bard whose song made you legendary and who wants a sequel.|\r\n|2|Your friend, a traveling merchant whose caravan spreads your fame.|\r\n|3|A deadly enemy: the heir of the oppressive noble you killed.|\r\n|4|A deadly enemy: the mother of the monster you killed.|\r\n|5|A deadly enemy: the leader of the bandits you defeated.|\r\n|6|A deadly enemy: the tyrant you robbed.|\r\n|7|A kid who wants to follow your footsteps into danger.|\r\n|8|The jealous rival who wants to best your monster-slaying prowess, daring deeds, prize pie recipe, or whatever else made your famous.|\r\n|9|A secret admirer: the heir or heiress of the oppressive noble you defeated.|\r\n|10|The retired adventurer who trained you and is now in a bit of trouble.|\r\n\r\n#### Folk Hero Mementos\r\n\r\n|d10|Memento|\r\n|---|---|\r\n|1|The mask you used to conceal your identity while fighting oppression (you are only recognized as a folk hero while wearing the mask).|\r\n|2|A necklace bearing a horn, tooth, or claw from the monster you defeated.|\r\n|3|A ring given to you by the dead relative whose death you avenged.|\r\n|4|The weapon you wrestled from the leader of the raid on your village.|\r\n|5|The trophy, wrestling belt, silver pie plate, or other prize marking you as the county champion.|\r\n|6|The famous scar you earned in your struggle against your foe.|\r\n|7|The signature weapon which provides you with your nickname.|\r\n|8|The injury or physical difference by which your admirers and foes recognize you.|\r\n|9|The signal whistle or instrument which you used to summon allies and spook enemies.|\r\n|10|Copies of the ballads and poems written in your honor.|",
            "type": "connection_and_memento"
        },
        {
            "name": "Equipment",
            "desc": "Any artisan's tools except alchemist's supplies, common clothes.",
            "type": "equipment"
        },
        {
            "name": "Local Fame",
            "desc": "Unless you conceal your identity, you're universally recognized and admired near the site of your exploits. You and your companions are treated to a moderate lifestyle in any settlement within 100 miles of your Prestige Center.",
            "type": "feature"
        },
        {
            "name": "Skill Proficiencies",
            "desc": "Survival, and either Animal Handling or Nature.",
            "type": "skill_proficiency"
        },
        {
            "name": "Tool Proficiencies",
            "desc": "One type of artisan’s tools, one vehicle.",
            "type": "tool_proficiency"
        }
    ],
    "document": {
        "name": "Adventurer's Guide",
        "key": "a5e-ag",
        "type": "SOURCE",
        "display_name": "Adventurer's Guide",
        "publisher": {
            "name": "EN Publishing",
            "key": "en-publishing",
            "url": "https://api.open5e.com/v2/publishers/en-publishing/?format=api"
        },
        "gamesystem": {
            "name": "Advanced 5th Edition",
            "key": "a5e",
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        },
        "permalink": "https://a5esrd.com/a5esrd"
    },
    "name": "Folk Hero",
    "desc": ""
}