Phisikos (Doctor)
As a Phisikos you have fully dedicates yourself to the healing of others, taking your study of medicine to its highest form without relying on the power of deities or magic. You follow a specific oath: To do No Harm to the Innocent, Work for the Greater Good and to Abstain from all Intentional Wrong-doing. (*You may not take Divine Presence with this background.)
Hook: After a dark night praying to the gods for help to heal your dying family member, who have turned your back on the supposed healing abilities of the deities, and have have instead focused on healing the mortal body with science and medicine.
Hook: You come from a family that has spent years, decades, even generations helping to save the wounded and broken through the use of natural sciences and medicines. You now travel the world bringing your unique brand of medicine to help others.
Hook: Reliance on the deities is fine and all during battle and combat, but they cannot always be relied on everywhere. You were once a part of a combat unit that often saw a lot of fights, it was your responsibility to keep your comrades alive and fighting. Until you were not able to do so and your unit was decimated. You now have taken to the road to simply heal those that need your special brand of healing and medicine.
Associated Skill Bonuses: Pick 3: +10 to either Alchemy, Healing, Herbalism, Lore (Biomechanics), Lore (Nature), Research
Associated Bonuses: Gain One: Increase Restored Health Points when using Healing by +2; +10 Fatigue; or +10 Health
Starting Silver: 575 silver pieces