Breaking and racing horses has been in your blood your entire life. You first childhood memory was on the old mare, Buttercup. But while you've been doing that, you've been preparing for a life after racing though not one with less adrenaline. You're going to be an adventurer.
- Skill Proficiencies: Animal Handling, [Tooltip Not Found]
- Tool Proficiencies: Herbalism Kit
- Languages: Common, Elvish
- Equipment: Traveler's Clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp
Feature: By Popular Demand
You are well-travelled and it doesn't take long for anyone in any place to recognize you and want to talk. You find it easy to locate decent lodgings, food, and spirits for free. You even have your share of paramours who will occasionally slip you a note or anonymously pay for things for you.
Suggested Characteristics
Successful entertainers have to be able to capture and hold an audience’s attention, so they tend to have flamboyant or forceful personalities. They’re inclined toward the romantic and often cling to high-minded ideals about the practice of art and the appreciation of beauty.
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Because of my extensive travels, I know a story relevant to almost every situation.
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My presence is magnetic and I can easily take control of a room with my skills.
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3
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I’m a hopeless romantic, always searching for that “special someone.”
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Nobody stays angry at me or around me for long, since I can defuse any amount of tension.
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I love a good insult, even one directed at me.
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I get bitter if I’m not the center of attention.
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People with obvious flaws that they don't try to fix drive me crazy.
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I change my mood or my mind as quickly as I change key in a song.
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Ideal |
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Beauty. When I perform, I make the world better than it was. (Good)
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Tradition. The stories, legends, and songs of the past must never be forgotten, for they teach us who we are. (Lawful)
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Creativity. The world is in need of new ideas and bold action. (Chaotic)
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Greed. I’m only in it for the money and fame. (Evil)
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People. I like seeing the smiles on people’s faces when I perform. That’s all that matters. (Neutral)
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Honesty. Art should reflect the soul; it should come from within and reveal who we really are. (Any)
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Bond |
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There is nothing in this world more important than my circus family.
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There was an old clown with the circus who taught me the ways of the world. I honor his memory every day.
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The desire for fame is one of my greatest motivations.
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I idolize a hero of the old tales and measure my deeds against that person’s.
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Competition is for those who haven't proven their worth to themselves. I love me first.
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I would do anything for the other members of my old troupe.
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I’ll do anything to win fame and renown.
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I’m a sucker for a pretty face.
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Whenever I come to a new place, I collect local rumors and spread gossip.
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I can become petulant when the focus isn't on me or when I'm ignored or interrupted.
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5
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I have trouble keeping my true feelings hidden. My sharp tongue lands me in trouble.
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Despite my best efforts, I am unreliable to my friends.
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