# Adherent
Before you began adventuring, you committed yourself to a faith, belief, or cause. The exacting tasks required of this commitment -- daily prays, holy rites, or cryptic ceremonies -- instilled in you a sense of duty and purpose.
## Skill Bonuses
Choose two from Arcana, Culture, Medicine, Religion, or Science to increase by +2.

Choose two from Animal Handling, History, Performance, Persuasion, or Politics to increase by +1.

Choose any other two skills not previously chosen and increase one by +2 and the other by +1.
### Specialization
Choose one from Arcana, Culture, Medicine, Religion, or Science to gain a Novice Specialization of  your choice.