New Posts For Thread: New Backgroundhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29149989/New_BackgroundSince they have all ready said that backgrounds will be craft able in an al cart style I decided to put a background together. If any one else has any ideas please post them as well. I was thinking for what I have seen of DND there should be a criminThat confused my group as well. I have a sneaking suspicion that we will eventually find out that the wilderness lore is actually there because the cleric class provides religious lore and says to pick a different lore if you have it already from youhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29149989/New_Background?post_id=520312793#520312793That confused my group as well. I have a sneaking suspicion that we will eventually find out that the wilderness lore is actually there because the cleric class provides religious lore and says to pick a different lore if you have it already from youFri, 01 Jun 2012 01:00:43 -0500I think backgrounds should give there extra ability and then just you get +3 to any skill check related to being an X. Criminal is a little too broad, but con man could be diplomacy, bluff, sleight of hand, running from the law, hiding, etc etc. i sthttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29149989/New_Background?post_id=520310143#520310143I think backgrounds should give there extra ability and then just you get +3 to any skill check related to being an X. Criminal is a little too broad, but con man could be diplomacy, bluff, sleight of hand, running from the law, hiding, etc etc. i stThu, 31 May 2012 21:53:21 -0500Just some prefab things for folks to pick through. Same reason people today buy prebuilt computers instead of building their own. (Well, okay, my husband and I still of the school that buys the components we want and set them up the way we want, buthttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29149989/New_Background?post_id=520309493#520309493Just some prefab things for folks to pick through. Same reason people today buy prebuilt computers instead of building their own. (Well, okay, my husband and I still of the school that buys the components we want and set them up the way we want, butThu, 31 May 2012 21:16:12 -0500If we can a-la-carte the background/theme guts, why bother naming that random pile of guts?"These skills, those feats. Done." Backgrounds and Themes were presented as a time-saver.http://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29149989/New_Background?post_id=520298845#520298845If we can a-la-carte the background/theme guts, why bother naming that random pile of guts?"These skills, those feats. Done." Backgrounds and Themes were presented as a time-saver.Thu, 31 May 2012 15:18:18 -0500Personally I would split your Criminal into two backgrounds, one set up for break-ins / safecracking and the other more the con artist. The feature of the con could be something like being able to bluff past guards and people that are just "doing thehttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29149989/New_Background?post_id=520298107#520298107Personally I would split your Criminal into two backgrounds, one set up for break-ins / safecracking and the other more the con artist. The feature of the con could be something like being able to bluff past guards and people that are just "doing theThu, 31 May 2012 14:58:44 -0500