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If you’re religious, did the shocking tragedy of of the Mourning? Are you comfortable
the Mourning cause you to question your faith, using your abilities, or are you afraid that
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_QbIZL IZM aW] QV\MZM[\ML QV [\]LaQVO Q\[ MٺMK\[ Mourning with each spell you cast?
UWZM KTW[MTa° UQOP\ aW] M^MV PWXM \W ]VZI^MT • As a warlock your patron could be
its mysteries yourself? Do you see it solely as a interested in the Mourning and drive you
tragedy, or do you hope that this awesome power to learn more about it. Your patron could
could somehow be harnessed and controlled? even be part of the Mourning—whether
Beyond this, player characters are remarkable a collective of spirits killed on the Day of
people. Perhaps you were caught in the Mourning, or even a dark and enigmatic
5W]ZVQVO IVL []Z^Q^ML \PM M`XMZQMVKM° J]\ Q\[ power that might have been responsible for
MٺMK\[ ZMUIQV _Q\P aW] +WV[QLMZ \PM[M QLMI[ this tragedy. If you take the latter approach,
• As a barbarian you could have been a do you feel that by using your warlock
simple peasant caught in the Mourning. powers you are serving the Mourning?
Everyone else in your community was killed, Or could it be that you’re siphoning your
but their spirits were bound to you. Your powers from it and believe that you are
barbarian rage represents you channeling actually weakening it with your actions?
these vengeful ghosts. Is there a way to lay • As a member of an unusual race, you could
\PM[M [XQZQ\[ \W ZM[\' ,W \PMa PI^M ]VÅVQ[PML say that you are actually a creation of the
business they want you to resolve? Mourning. Perhaps your tortle was IV IK\]IT
• As a sorcerer your arcane powers could be \]Z\TM transformed on the day of Mourning.
the result of your exposure to the Mourning. 7Z UIaJM aW]Z \QMÆQVO Q[ \W]KPML Ja \PM
Were you physically transformed as well, dark power of the Mourning instead of by
or are your powers the only manifestation an infernal power.
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