The followers of an unheard-of-god from another land followed omens that led them to you. The omens indicate that you are to be the mate of an avatar (earthly incarnation) of their god. You disagree but are still harassed by the god's followers.
Razed Your home town or village is razed to the ground by invaders, your home is gone and perhaps even family members. (Work with your DM to detirmine the details)
Poverty You or your family fell on hard times and were unable to pay taxes, resulting in either your character or a family member spending time in prison. Work with your DM to detirmine the details)