You served a high noble family - even the royal one is possible - for a long time. Did you chose this carrier, or you were obligated to? It was assigned to you at birth, or did your parents or a superior force forced you to go through this path? Did you liked it? You took your jester path as a life philosophy or just as a job or hobby? Were you considerated great at what you have done? If you were obligated to follow the carrier, would you flee it if you had the chance? And what did made you abandon it to become an adenturer? Did you got fired, fled? And why?
- Skill Proficiencies: Skill Proficiencies: Choose two between Performance, Acrobatics and Sleight of Hand.
- Tool Proficiencies: Tool Proficiencies: Thieves' tools or two musical instruments
- Languages: Languages: One of your choice. It must be the language of the family you served.
- Equipment: Equipment: Court jester outfit, juggling balls or other such devices for entertainment, 50 copper coins, one musical instrument or dices, an uncommon weapon (trident or whip, for example).
You always made it better with a certain type of show. Were you a great actor, did your music enchanted the entire family or had
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Specialization |
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Comedian |
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Magician |
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Theatrical |
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Singer/Musician |
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Dice Player |
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Acrobat |
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You always made it better with a certain type of show. Were you a great actor, did your music enchanted the entire family or had |
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Comedian
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2
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Magician
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Theatrical
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4
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Singer/Musician
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5
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Dice Player
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6
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Acrobat
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Feature: Feature: The whole world is a stage
Due your hard working past, you can always find lodging and food for a performance. You're an expert at finding opportunities to do your show, even if they're not so obvious at a first place.
Suggested Characteristics
Not everyone knows how to be a good comedian. It requires time and effort to refine your art. Jesters tend to be kind of crazier than normal people even when not working.
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Personality Trait |
| 1 |
I vary my emotions very fast. |
| 2 |
Sometimes, I hear or see imaginary things. |
| 3 |
I always can make people around me laugh. |
| 4 |
I can't be just one person: I've multiple personalities! |
| 5 |
I can't resist the temptation to steal something. |
| 6 |
When talking to strangers, I babble a lot. |
| 7 |
I'm always worried something will happen. |
| 8 |
Even when other people don't like it, I follow them and try to discover about their life. |
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Ideal |
| 1 |
My performances are wholesome. (Good) |
| 2 |
My performances are cruel or wicked. (Evil) |
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I perform what I when I want at any given time. (Chaotic) |
| 4 |
I never criticize authority in my performances. (Lawful) |
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I secretly try to undermine all civilizations in my performances. (Evil) |
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I just want the audience entertained. (Any) |
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Bond |
| 1 |
I love my outfits. |
| 2 |
I have a favorite pair of shoes. |
| 3 |
I use animals in my acts. |
| 4 |
Always seeking a fellow jester to share stories. |
| 5 |
I love mirrors and they're often part of my shows. |
| 6 |
I will earn as much gold as I can |
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Flaw |
| 1 |
I tend to mock royalty or governmental authority through action or deed. |
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I pick on the biggest guy in the room, during performances. |
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I have racially insensitive performances against the majority race during performances. |
| 4 |
I'm really not a good entertainer. |
| 5 |
I lie about my past performances, greatly exaggerating. |
| 6 |
I tell jokes about my deity. |
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Personality Trait |
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I vary my emotions very fast.
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2
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Sometimes, I hear or see imaginary things.
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3
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I always can make people around me laugh.
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4
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I can't be just one person: I've multiple personalities!
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5
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I can't resist the temptation to steal something.
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6
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When talking to strangers, I babble a lot.
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7
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I'm always worried something will happen.
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8
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Even when other people don't like it, I follow them and try to discover about their life.
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Ideal |
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1
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My performances are wholesome. (Good)
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2
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My performances are cruel or wicked. (Evil)
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3
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I perform what I when I want at any given time. (Chaotic)
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4
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I never criticize authority in my performances. (Lawful)
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5
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I secretly try to undermine all civilizations in my performances. (Evil)
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6
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I just want the audience entertained. (Any)
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Bond |
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1
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I love my outfits.
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2
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I have a favorite pair of shoes.
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3
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I use animals in my acts.
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4
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Always seeking a fellow jester to share stories.
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5
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I love mirrors and they're often part of my shows.
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6
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I will earn as much gold as I can
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Flaw |
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I tend to mock royalty or governmental authority through action or deed.
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2
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I pick on the biggest guy in the room, during performances.
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3
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I have racially insensitive performances against the majority race during performances.
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4
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I'm really not a good entertainer in my mind.
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5
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I lie about my past performances, greatly exaggerating.
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6
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I tell jokes about my deity.
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Variant Jester: High Class Jester
You served many high noble families, even the royal one at times, for a long time. While you didn't stay with one family for long, and thus not inquiring much more merit with one family over another, you became famous with some through the realm for your immense skill and infamous with others for your lack of loyalty.
Variant Feature: Alternate Feature: Noble Company
Since you've worked with people of the highest classes for a great time of your life, you know how to impress and relate to them. They will generally be more open to your presence.