Circus Performer

You spent a lot of time hanging around clowns, freaks, and fellow members of the weird club. Maybe you ran away from home, or you're doing this because it's your passion? You know how to get people's attention, and make them look where you need them to. You've mastered several forms of the craft and use it to your advantage. A jack-of-all-trades if you will. You seem trustworthy but are you?

Skill Proficiencies: Acrobatics, Performance, Sleight of Hand, or Animal Handling

Tool Proficiencies: Disguise kit, and one Gaming set

Languages: You learn one language of your choice and you know all of the swear words of every language... but just the swear words.

Equipment: A costume, Disguise Kit, A Deck of Trick Playing Cards, and a pouch containing 15 gp

Suggested Characteristics

Are you silly and quirky? Or are you deceitful and mischievous. Any circus performer knows how to reach their audience, but what you do to them is up to you.

d8	Personality Trait
1	I have the patience of a thousand moons. Practice is all it takes.
2	I have a song for every occasion!
3	I can't do peace and quiet. I've gotten used to the hustle and bustle of the circus.
4	Juggling helps me retain focus, so when I need to think I grab three similarly sized objects and start throwing.
5	I can combine any pattern or color together in an outfit and make it look good.
6	I'm amazing at improvising.
7	I'm an avid storyteller and can get anyone's attention.
8	Sometimes being so special is a curse. No one understands me.

d6	Ideal
1	Greed. I do my tricks for money and money alone. (Evil)
2	Loyalty. I stick with my pack. (Good)
3	Attention. I know how to make people look at me. (Any)
4	Limits. I know when I need to stop doing something before I hurt myself. (Lawful)
5	Stakes. I think things could always get a little more interesting. (Chaotic)
6	Honesty. Art should reflect the soul; it should come from within and reveal who we really are. (Any)

d6	Bond
1	My instrument is my most treasured possession, and it reminds me of someone I love.
2	Someone stole my precious instrument, and someday I’ll get it back.
3	I want to be famous, whatever it takes.
4	I idolize a hero of the old tales and measure my deeds against that person’s.
5	I will do anything to prove myself superior to my hated rival.
6	I would do anything for the other members of my old troupe.

d6	Flaw
1	I’ll do anything to win fame and renown.
2	I’m a sucker for a pretty face.
3	A scandal prevents me from ever going home again. That kind of trouble seems to follow me around.
4	I once satirized a noble who still wants my head. It was a mistake that I will likely repeat.
5	I have trouble keeping my true feelings hidden. My sharp tongue lands me in trouble.
6	Despite my best efforts, I am unreliable to my friends.