Backgrounds

Each background grants an Origin Feat at character creation.

• Acolyte — Magic Initiate (Cleric)
• Charlatan — Skilled
• Chondathan Freebooter — Skilled
• Criminal — Alert
• Dead Magic Dweller — Healer
• Dragon Cultist — Cult of the Dragon Initiate
• Emerald Enclave Caretaker — Emerald Enclave Fledgling
• Entertainer — Musician
• Experiment — Altered
• Farmer — Tough
• Flaming Fist Mercenary — Tough
• Folk Hero — Tough
• Genie Touched — Magic Initiate (Wizard)
• Guide — Magic Initiate (Druid)
• Guild Artisan — Skilled
• Harper — Harper Agent
• Haunted One — Alert
• Hermit — Healer
• Ice Fisher — Alert
• Knight of the Gauntlet — Tyro of the Gauntlet
• Lords' Alliance Vassal — Lords' Alliance Agent
• Merchant — Lucky
• Moonwell Pilgrim — Magic Initiate (Druid)
• Mulhorandi Tomb Raider — Lucky
• Mythalkeeper — Lucky
• Noble — Skilled
• Outlander — Tough
• Purple Dragon Squire — Purple Dragon Rook
• Rashemi Wanderer — Tough
• Rest Warden — Grave Keeper
• Sage — Magic Initiate (Wizard)
• Sailor — Tavern Brawler
• Scribe — Skilled
• Shadowmasters Exile — Savage Attacker
• Soldier — Savage Attacker
• Spellfire Initiate — Spellfire Spark
• Urchin — Savage Attacker
• Wayfarer — Lucky
• Wicker Weaver — Charm Twister
• Zhentarim Mercenary — Zhentarim Ruffian

How Origin Feats Work

• Origin Feats are granted automatically when you select a Background at character creation
• They are separate from the standard Feat progression — you don't lose a Feat slot to gain them

For the full list of Origin Feats and General Feats, see Feats.