
Who were there friends? What major lessons about the world did they learn? Who were these enemies? What do they want above all else? Freedom? Life beyond the city gates? Wealth? Think about what your barbarian did to survive in the city. They may be like an urban Mowgli, more comfortable among the rats and other pests than with “civilized” people. Your barbarian with the urchin background could be from one of those tribes, transported to the city at a young age, and forced to adapt. They may have found that tapping into their battle rage was the only way to survive on the streets, battling people and the elements for food and shelter.

Barbarian Urchinīarbarians are stereotypical from distant tribes but a barbarian urchin has plenty to be angry about. Whether you’re playing in a grimdark setting or a more high fantasy setting, a character who rises from the most undesired, ignored and pitiful beginnings can make a fun and exciting character to play.Ĭheck out past background articles here: Acolyte, Charlatan, Criminal, Entertainer, Folk Hero, Guild Artisan, Hermit, Noble, Outlander, Sage, Sailor, Soldier. Your impoverished life before the beginning of the campaign can lend itself to exploring themes of class, privilege, and how societies treat the most vulnerable of their populations. That - and the pet mouse (which is awesome) - can help add some interesting depth to your character. It also comes with its own adventure hook: how did you get enough money to live modesty for ten days? Was it a gift? A lucky find? The loot from a final crime? To see the details of our finances, or any non-profit organization, then visit GuideStar.The Urchin 5e background offers a potential rags-to-riches story and any class can benefit from its skill proficiencies. To make a donation to the YMCA, you can:Ĭontact Gary Taylor, Associate Executive Director, at 54 ext. Remember that a donation of your time is a valuable contribution so consider becoming a volunteer. As a charitable 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the YMCA annually conducts a community campaign asking individuals, businesses, and organizations to contribute to this effort. The Rogue Valley Family YMCA board members, staff, and volunteers are committed to an annual fundraising campaign to secure the necessary dollars to ensure low-income, underserved area youth and families have the opportunity to participate in YMCA membership and programs. In 2021, the Rogue Valley Family YMCA awarded over $650,000 in scholarships to over 5,000 individuals in need of assistance.

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