Northern Barbarian
Native Literacy: None
Category: Human • Barbarian Tribes
Xenophobic raiders of the harsh, cold Frozen North who survive chiefly by raiding their neighbors.
Advantages
- +1 Damage Bonus with all weapons
- +5 Body Points at first level
Disadvantages
- Cannot learn Sorcery, Warlock, Spell Singing, or Alchemy skills until Level 20
- Cannot learn any Literacy skill until Level 5
- Cannot learn Rank 2 low magic until Level 5, Rank 3 until Level 10, Rank 4 until Level 15
- Cannot start game with non-elemental schools of magic
Costume & Roleplaying Requirements
- Must wear fur – real or imitation – visibly as part of their costume covering 25% of body and some of their hair visibly in braids.
Other Barbarian Tribes
Canonical Source Citations
Rulebook — Page 25 (Character Races and Tribes - Humans - Barbarians - Northern Barbarians)
[Rulebook, p. 25]