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Urban Bounty Hunter

Your life as a bounty hunter was already full of mysteries, adventures along with deadly conflicts and disagreements. Your source of income was to find people wanted by others for a hefty sum of money. You always had your mind set in what your task needed you to do and you made sure it wasn’t reckless enough to cause harm to your life. This routine of yours was a very profitable job for you since the place you lived in often called for jobs like these helping you nurture and mature your skills and survival instincts. This task didn’t require to be a lone wolf as you would frequently make connections with not only the criminal world but also other bounty hunters such as yourself, these interactions in both cultures helped you excel in your work immensely.There are various types and styles of bounty hunting. You could be the one who is a sly and cunning thief-catcher stealthily traversing through rooftops to catch robbers in the city. Or you could be the one who has his ears and eyes on everything, being aware of all the actions and deeds done by the thieves and other street gangs along with where their guilds are located at. Or you could be the one who hides in plain sight disguised as one of the common folk in the society to catch the criminals aiming for the rich.   Skill Proficiencies: Choose two from among Deception, Insight, Persuasion, and Stealth
Tool Proficiencies: Choose two from among one type of gaming set, one musical instrument, and thieves’ tools
Languages: None
Equipment: A set of clothes appropriate to your duties and a pouch containing 20 gp   Feature: Ear to the Ground
As a bounty hunter, you have strong and deep connections with dozens of people in the community. The background of these people might have them coming from a criminal and mafia underworld or the rough and rowdy street gang folks of the streets or the members of a high and noble society circle. This connection is established whenever you visit a city as there is bound to be contact and interactions with people of that city, people you make connections with will be willing to give you high grade valuable information about the people and society there and the commonly visited yet important places in that area.   Suggested Characteristics
Suggested characteristics of a bounty hunter is decided upon by the basis of traits, skills and motivations, which are then modified to tailor an identity that suits you. You can use the table for criminal background as reference or you can check the below tables.  

D8 - Personality Trait

1 - I always have a plan for what to do when things go wrong.
2 - I am always calm, no matter what the situation. I never raise my voice or let my emotions control me.
3 - The first thing I do in a new place is note the locations of everything valuable-or where such things could be hidden.
4 - I would rather make a new friend than a new enemy.
5 - I am incredibly slow to trust. Those who seem the fairest often have the most to hide.
6 - I don't pay attention to the risks in a situation. Never tell me the odds.
7 - The best way to get me to do something is to tell me I can't do it.
8 - I blow up at the slightest insult.  

D8 - Flaw

1 - When I see something valuable, I can’t think about anything but how to steal it.
2 - When faced with a choice between money and my friends, I usually choose the money.
3 - If there’s a plan, I’ll forget it. If I don’t forget it, I’ll ignore it.
4 - I have a “tell” that reveals when I'm lying.
5 - I turn tail and run when things look bad.
6 - An innocent person is in prison for a crime that I committed. I’m okay with that.  

D6 - Ideals

1 - Honor: I don’t steal from others in the trade. (Lawful)
2 - Freedom: Chains are meant to be broken, as are those who would forge them. (Chaotic)
3 - Charity: I steal from the wealthy so that I can help people in need. (Good)
4 - Greed: I will do whatever it takes to become wealthy. (Evil)
5 - People: I’m loyal to my friends, not to any ideals, and everyone else can take a trip down the Styx for all I care. (Neutral)
6 - Redemption: There’s a spark of good in everyone. (Good)  

D6 - Bond

1 - I’m trying to pay off an old debt I owe to a generous benefactor.
2 - My ill-gotten gains go to support my family.
3 - Something important was taken from me, and I aim to steal it back.
4 - I will become the greatest thief that ever lived.
5 - I’m guilty of a terrible crime. I hope I can redeem myself for it.
6 - Someone I loved died because of a mistake I made. That will never happen again.

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