
You have been entertaining others for years either by singing, playing an instruments, or performing tricks.
(Source: The Kingdom of Grimsby Bremen Town Musicians published by Cat Tale Press, 2021)
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- Skill Proficiencies: Deception, Performance
- Tool Proficiencies: disguise kit, forgery kit
- Equipment: Disguise kit or forgery kit, costume, a small prop or trinket that is used in your routine, a certificate declaring that you are an expert performer (it can be forged or real), 10 gp
Feature: All the World's a Stage
You have had years of experience turning any space into a stage. You are able to easily create a makeshift performance space from things in your environment within reason.
Suggested Characteristics
You have been entertaining others for years either by singing, playing an instruments, or performing tricks.
d8 | Personality Trait |
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1 | I always have something witty or clever to say in any situation. |
2 | I love learning local tales and stories to use in my performance |
3 | I love being the center of attention at any gathering. |
4 | People are very charmed by my personality. |
5 | I don't like being booed or laughed at. |
6 | My performance leans on the vulgar side. |
7 | I often stay out of important decision-making conversations and will go along with whatever plan someone else comes up with. |
8 | My favorite audience is children. Their laughter brings me joy. |
d6 | Ideal |
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1 | Education. I use my performance to teach life and history lessons. (Good) |
2 | Practice. I practice my performance all of the time so that it is perfect. (Lawful) |
3 | Improvisation. I make my performance up as I go along. It's different every time (Chaotic) |
4 | Greed. I learned my performance in the hopes of becoming rich. (Evil) |
5 | Emotional. I like bringing out other's emotions with my performance whether it is sadness, joy, fear, etc. (Neutral) |
6 | Exploration. I love traveling around to new places and bringing my performance to new audiences. (Any) |
d6 | Bond |
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1 | My fellow performers are my family and I would do anything for them. |
2 | I will become the best performer there is not matter what. |
3 | One day I will go back to my home town and show them that I made it big. |
4 | I will one day get revenge on a rival that ruined my reputation in the past. |
5 | I am search for someone to live happily ever after with. |
6 | I will stay independent and alone forever. It is better that way. |
d6 | Flaw |
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1 | I will roast anyone during my routine, and it has gotten me into trouble in the past. |
2 | I have sabotaged a rival's performance to get rid of competition. |
3 | Sometimes I say too much and it gets me into trouble. |
4 | I often entertain fans after my performance, which gets me into trouble with their partners. |
5 | I sometime use my performance to pickpocket my audience. |
6 | I don't like the performance I have been forced to do and only dream of doing something else. |

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