You are able to sense the motives of others and use that sense to bolster your magic against dispelling.
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You are not from town; you've recently come from somewhere else and are hoping to make your fortune here.
You have discovered a hint of the dark truths that lay hidden within blood and flesh.
You believe that someone or something is always out to get you, so you have a hard time truly trusting anyone.
You are adept at disguising your true talents.
You know that all things pass in time, and are used to having to repeat arguments multiple times to convince stubborn believers.
You know that all things pass in time, and are used to having to repeat arguments multiple times to convince even the most stubborn believer.
You know that potion recipes should be followed with exact precision.
You are bolstered against fear when your eidolon is near.
You have always had an innate sense of the workings of the planes and their denizens.
You were, or are, possessed in some way by another entity that grants you occasional access to its knowledge.
Your childhood was tough, and your parents had to make every copper piece count.
Your childhood was tough, and your parents always had to make every copper piece count.
You're addicted to power.
While some figure out how to use magical devices with stubborn resolve, your approach is more pragmatic.
You treat others with a clear and calculating intellect.
You can't abide challenges to your dignity, authority, or honor.
You hold yourself to a strict code of behavior that guides all of your decisions and actions.
Your coming was foretold in prophecy, and people familiar with your legend regard you with awe and fear.
You have only one way of looking at things: the right way.