After leaving your home, whether alone or with a group, you have become a traveling novelty, with tricks and wonders. It doesn't matter if you know magic or not, you can certainly make it seem like you do, with simple misdirection and card tricks. You're often poor, and when people aren't paying attention, your magic can become a scam so you can gain some easy money. Often times your showside novelty is a front for easy moneymaking, and you will go to quite a few lengths in order to get a couple of coins.
- Skill Proficiencies: Deception, Performance
- Tool Proficiencies: One type of gaming set, disguise kit
- Equipment: An entertainer's pouch, a set of bone dice or deck of cards, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp
You have mastered the art of misdirection, and you know how to please a crowd. You have advantage on all checks involving a deck of cards, and you may add your proficiency bonus to all checks involving tricks of hand. Also, from your past of conning people out of their money, you know how to manipulate a crowd in order to get the most coin for yourself. You have advantage on all checks involving persuading or tricking people into giving you money.
Suggested Characteristics
Magicians are often con artists and scammers, hiding it under a charming and dashing facade. You will go to quite a few lengths just for that extra gold piece, even to the point of scamming your friends.
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