Strickland Propane Employee (5e Background)
Strickland Propane Employee[edit]
A Strickland Propane Employee is someone who works for Strickland Propane. They know all there is to know about propane and propane accessories. They are also good at kicking people's ass.
Skill Proficiencies: Persuasion and History
Tool Proficiencies: Cook's tools
Equipment: a propane tank, a tinderbox, Strickland Propane Catalog, Strickland Propane Uniform, and a pouch containing 10 gold.
Feature: Taste the Meat, Not the Heat[edit]
You have mastered the arts of propane and their various accessories, becoming an excellent chef in the process. Because of this, those who witness your cooking skills are more often then not impressed and are willing to compensate you for your work. You can often find work cooking at various taverns, inns, or businesses around town. They may offer you financial compensation or simply give you a place to stay.
Alternate Feature: I'm Gonna Kick Your Ass[edit]
You are intimidating to say the least. More often than not, people will tell you what you want to know to save themselves from an ass kicking. People may tell you local rumors, names of people you might ask about, locations of importance, or helpful tips about the town you're in. The information these people give you is up to your DM.
Suggested Characteristics[edit]
d4 | Personality Trait |
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1 | Some people would describe me with "that boy ain't right." |
2 | My family would describe me as a loving and caring person. |
3 | I'm just a simple man, I don't talk much, and I'm pretty boring. |
4 | I'm a proud American. |
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Perfectionist. If your gonna do it, then do it right! (Lawful) |
2 | Defensive. Now you best leave us alone, lest you wanting an ass kickin'. (Neutral) |
3 | Observational. Look at people for who they really are, not what you can see of them. (Good) |
4 | Ass Kicker. If you don't shut up, I'm gonna kick your ass! (Chaotic) |
5 | Fire Starter. That's a clean-burning Hell, I tell you what! (Evil) |
6 | Grill Master. Ain't nothin' I love more than a good old American barbecue. (Any) |
d6 | Bond |
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1 | My lawn is my greatest achievement. I'll do anything to protect it. |
2 | I love my family more than anything, I'm here for them. |
3 | I didn't think I ever needed to tell you this, but I would be a bad parent if I didn't; Soccer was invented by European ladies to keep them busy while their husbands did the cooking. |
4 | I'm hear to help people in need. And sell propane of course. |
5 | Strickland Propane has betrayed me. And it's the last thing they will do. |
6 | I'd rather die than deface the flag. |
d6 | Flaw |
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1 | If you piss me off, I'm gonna kick your ass. |
2 | I try to look at people based on how they really are, but I am a little bit racist. |
3 | I am xenophobic. |
4 | I'm republican, yet I support labor unions, and can't make up my mind on opinions of anything. |
5 | If you hurt my friends then you've hurt my pride. I gotta be a man, I can't let it slide. |
6 | I hate all forms of magic, I won't use it unless necessary. |
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