Background
TablePIRATE BORG · p.55
Open source p.55No table.
| d100 | Background | You begin with |
|---|---|---|
| 1-20 | sailor | x 10s & a reason to go to sea |
| 21 | actor | x 10s & a play or book |
| 22 | apothecary | x 10s & healing kit |
| 23 | artist | x 10s & art supplies |
| 24 | assassin | x 10s & a dagger |
| 25 | bandit | x 10s & a club |
| 26 | barkeep | x 10s & a flask of fine rum |
| 27 | blacksmith | x 10s & a set of files and tools |
| 28 | bosun | x 10s & the respect of some crew |
| 29 | business person | x 10s & a profitable past |
| 30 | cabin boy/girl | x 10s & a small toy or trinket |
| 31 | captain | x 10s & a spyglass |
| 32 | former captive | x 10s & your freedom |
| 33 | castaway | x 10s & a keepsake from the island |
| 34 | chef | x 10s & a book of recipes |
| 35 | cook | x 10s & some fine cooking spices |
| 36 | craftsman | x 10s & a set of tools |
| 37 | criminal | x 10s & lockpick or a crowbar |
| 38 | cultist | x 10s & a book of scripture |
| 39 | deserter | x 10s & a small bounty on your head |
| 40 | doctor | x 10s & a medical kit |
| 41 | explorer | x 10s & a map and compass |
| 42 | farmer | x 10s & a reason to leave your farm |
| 43 | first mate | x 10s & a loyal friend |
| 44 | gambler | x 10s & a sizable debt |
| 45 | grave robber | x 10s & something from a corpse |
| 46 | guard | x 10s & a keen eye for mischief |
| 47 | gunner | x 10s & skill at shooting |
| 48 | harlot | x 10s & an admirer and syphilis |
| 49 | heretic | x 10s & a blasphemous disposition |
| 50 | homemaker | x 10s & a loved one back home |
| 51 | hunter | x 10s & a hunting knife |
| 52 | former servant | x 10s & someone looking for you |
| 53 | innkeeper | x 10s & a small inn somewhere |
| 54 | landowner | x 10s & property somewhere |
| 55 | loner | x 10s & a dislike of others |
| 56 | cartographer | x 10s & map making tools |
| 57 | marine | x 10s & a military cutlass |
| 58 | medic | x 10s & a medical kit |
| 59 | merchant | x 10s & good negotiating skills |
| 60 | military | x 10s & combat training |
| 61 | missionary | x 10s & a holy symbol and scripture |
| 62 | monk | x 10s & a holy symbol and scripture |
| 63 | musician | x 10s & [roll on instrument table, pg. 27] |
| 64 | naval deserter | x 10s & a price on your head |
| 65 | navigator | x 10s & a compass |
| 66 | noble | x 10s & good manners |
| 67 | nobody | x 10s & a desire for a purpose |
| 68 | nurse | x 10s & a medical kit |
| 69 | officer | x 10s & a cutlass and military training |
| 70 | orphan | x 10s & a longing for new parental figures |
| 71 | performer | x 10s & [roll on instrument table, pg. 27] |
| 72 | philosopher | x 10s & a book and a puzzling disposition |
| 73 | pilot | x 10s & a compass |
| 74 | pirate | x 10s & an empty bottle of rum |
| 75 | politician | x 10s & skill at deception |
| 76 | priest | x 10s & a holy symbol and scripture |
| 77 | privateer | x 10s & a letter of marque |
| 78 | quartermaster | x 10s & the respect of a ship's crew |
| 79 | refugee | x 10s & strong survival instincts |
| 80 | religious follower x 10s & a strong sense of faith | |
| 81 | revolutionary | x 10s & bold plans and a few allies |
| 82 | rumored sorcerer x 10s & dark and powerful knowledge | |
| 83 | runaway | x 10s & a desire for a new home |
| 84 | sail maker | x 10s & skill with sails |
| 85 | scholar | x 10s & a few books |
| 86 | scoundrel | x 10s & a few enemies along the way |
| 87 | scout | x 10s & keen senses and a map |
| 88 | shaman | x 10s & herbs and mystic knowledge |
| 89 | shipwright | x 10s & skill with woodworking |
| 90 | smuggler | x 10s & a bounty on your head |
| 91 | soldier | x 10s & a tactical mind |
| 92 | spy | x 10s & a dark cloak |
| 93 | student | x 10s & a strong will to learn |
| 94 | surgeon | x 10s & a medical kit |
| 95 | thief | x 10s & lockpicks |
| 96 | vagabond | x 10s & a leather backpack |
| 97 | victim | x 10s & a haunted past |
| 98 | warrior | x 10s & a cultural weapon |
| 99 | whaler | x 10s & a harpoon |
| 100 | writer | x 10s & ink, quills, and parchment |