Background (2)

Explore Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous backgrounds, granting bonus proficiencies, class skills, and feats like Improved Unarmed Strike.

Backgrounds and their Benefits:

• Farmhand: Grants Athletics and Lore (Nature) as class skills, proficiency with Scythe, and a +1 bonus to Fortitude saves.
• Lumberjack: Grants Athletics as a class skill and proficiencies with Handaxe, Battleaxe, and Greataxe.
• Miner: Grants Athletics as a class skill and proficiencies with Light Pick and Heavy Pick.
• Smith: Grants Athletics as a class skill and proficiencies with Light hammer and Warhammer.
• Courtier: Grants Persuasion and Trickery as class skills and proficiencies with Rapier and Buckler.
• Emissary: Grants Persuasion and Knowledge (World) as class skills and proficiencies with Rapier and Buckler.
• Leader: Grants Persuasion as a class skill and proficiencies with Longsword, Rapier, Greatsword, and Buckler.
• Acolyte: Grants Persuasion and Lore (Religion) as class skills, and allows you to use Wisdom for Persuasion checks.
• Healer: Grants Lore (Nature) and Lore (Religion) as class skills, and allows you to use Intelligence for Lore checks.
• Martial Disciple: Grants Mobility and Lore (Religion) as class skills, and provides Improved Unarmed Strike.
• Aldori Swordsman: Grants Persuasion as a class skill and proficiencies with Dueling Sword and Buckler.
• Alkenstar Alchemist: Grants Knowledge (Arcana) as a class skill and a +1 damage bonus with Alchemist bombs and items.
• Andoren Diplomat: Grants Persuasion as a class skill and a +2 bonus on Diplomacy checks.
• Chelaxian Diabolist: Grants Knowledge (Arcana) as a class skill and a +4 Dodge AC bonus against Devils.
• Gebbite Necromancer: Grants Lore (Religion) as a class skill and a +3 HP bonus for summoned undead.
• Mendevian Orphan: Grants Lore (Religion) as a class skill and a +1 bonus to saving throws against Demons.
• Mwangi Hunter: Grants Lore (Nature) and Stealth as class skills, proficiencies with Dart, Throwing Axe, and Javelin, and a +1 damage bonus with throwing weapons.
• Nexian Scholar: Grants Knowledge (Arcana) as a class skill and a +2 bonus to Knowledge (Arcana) skill checks.
• Osirian Historian: Grants Knowledge (World) as a class skill and a +2 bonus to Knowledge (World) skill checks.
• Qadiran Wanderer: Grants Perception and Lore (Nature) as class skills and a +2 bonus to saves against Fatigue and Exhaustion effects.
• River Kingdoms Daredevil: Grants Mobility as a class skill, proficiencies with Shortsword and Dagger, and a +2 AC bonus against attacks of opportunity.
• Shackles Corsair: Grants Athletics and Mobility as class skills, proficiency with Scimitar, and a +2 CMD against trip attempts.
• Ustalavic Peasant: Grants Athletics as a class skill, proficiency with Scythe, and a +1 AC and damage bonus while affected by fear.
• Varisian Explorer: Grants Trickery and Knowledge (World) as class skills and a +1 bonus to Reflex saving throws.
• Warrior of the Linnorm Kings: Grants Mobility as a class skill, proficiencies with Handaxe, Battleaxe, and Greataxe, and 5 cold resistance.
• Arcane Scholar: Grants Knowledge (Arcana) and Use Magic Device as class skills, and the ability to Scribe Scrolls.
• Divine Scholar: Grants Lore (Religion) and Use Magic Device as class skills, and the ability to Brew Potions.
• Nature Scholar: Grants the ability to use 1 Druid orison at will.
• Acrobat: Grants Trickery and Mobility as class skills and proficiency with Throwing Axe.
• Mugger: Grants Trickery and Persuasion as class skills and proficiencies with Dagger and Punching Dagger, and Dart.
• Pickpocket: Grants Trickery and Stealth as class skills and a +2 bonus on Initiative rolls.
• Hermit: Grants Lore (Nature) as a class skill and proficiencies with Quarterstaff, Club, Greatclub, and Dart.
• Hunter: Grants Lore (Nature) and Perception as class skills and proficiencies with Shortbow and Longbow.
• Nomad: Grants Lore (Nature) as a class skill, proficiency with Scimitar, and your Animal Companion gains +3 HP.
• Bounty Hunter: Grants Stealth as a class skill and proficiencies with Light Armor, Club, Light Mace, and Heavy Mace.
• Gladiator: Grants Persuasion as a class skill and proficiencies with Trident, Shortsword, Light Armor, and Buckler.
• Guard: Grants Perception as a class skill and proficiencies with Shortsword, Light Crossbow, and Light Armour.
• Mercenary: Grants Knowledge (World) as a class skill and proficiencies with Light Armor, Spear, Longspear, and Javelin.