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| [[File:Background Entertainer Icon.png|frameless|right]] | | [[Main Page]] > [[Character Creation]] > [[Character Creation#Backgrounds|Backgrounds]] > [[Entertainer]] |
| {{quote|"You live to sway and subvert your audience, engaging common crowds and high society alike. Preserving art and bringing joy to the hapless and downtrodden heightens your charismatic aura."}}
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| == Background Features == | | <blockquote style="font-size:160%; font-family:Garamond;">"You live to sway and subvert your audience, engaging common crowds and high society alike. Preserving art and bringing joy to the hapless and downtrodden heightens your charismatic aura."</blockquote> |
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| | == '''Background Features''' == |
| * '''Acrobatics Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Dexterity]] ([[Acrobatics]]) ''Ability Checks''. | | * '''Acrobatics Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Dexterity]] ([[Acrobatics]]) ''Ability Checks''. |
| * '''Performance Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Charisma]] ([[Performance]]) ''Ability Checks''. | | * '''Performance Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Charisma]] ([[Performance]]) ''Ability Checks''. |
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| == Background Goals == | | == '''Inspirations''' == |
| Performing certain actions that align with this background will reward [[Inspiration]]. These goals can be accomplished by any member of the active party, and Inspiration points are pooled, up to a maximum of 4.
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| | | === Act One === |
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| !Location
| | * '''A Bard's Muse''': Inspire [[Alfira]] the bard. |
| !XP Reward
| | * '''A Story for the Ages''': Turn someone to your side with a well-timed tale. |
| !Name
| | * '''Celebrant''': Enjoy a dance in camp with the tieflings. |
| !Description
| | * '''Chicken Chase Extraordinaire''': Win a match of chicken chase. |
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| | * '''Feel the Beat''': Succesfully perform on the goblin war drum. |
| ! colspan="4" |Act 1
| | * '''Give Them A Show''': Get the goblins on your side while duelling [[Crusher]]. |
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| | * '''Heart of the Creator''': Perform in a play with [[Bernard]] the automaton. |
| ! rowspan="4" |[[Druids Grove]]
| | * '''Life of the Party''': Take part in the [[Goblin Camp]]'s toast. |
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| | * '''Made You Look''': Earn [[Mattis]]' respect by taking his ring. |
| |A Bard's Muse
| | * '''The Art of Agony''': Perform for [[Loviatar]]'s pleasure in her ritual. |
| |Inspire [[Alfira]] the bard.
| | * '''The Price of Ink''': Free [[Oskar]] the painter from the [[Zhentarim]]. |
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| |20
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| |Made You Look
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| |Earn [[Mattis]]' respect by taking his ring.
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| |25
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| |A Very Tall Tale
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| |Tell [[Volo]] a dramatic story fit for a chapbook.
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| |30
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| |A Story for the Ages
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| |Turn someone to your side with a well-timed tale.
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| * Convince [[Kagha]] to abandon the Shadow Druids. | |
| * Alternatively, read the four Druid frescos in the room before confronting her. | |
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| ! rowspan="5" |[[Goblin Camp]]
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| |Chicken Chase Extraordinaire
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| |Win a match of chicken chase.
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| * Can be won fairly, using [[Command: Approach]], or with [[Speak with Animals]] using persuasion to guide the creature to the post. | |
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| |Feel the Beat
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| |Successfully perform on the goblin war drum.
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| |Give Them A Show
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| |Get the goblins on your side while duelling [[Crusher]].
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| * Defeat [[Novice Crusher|Crusher]] in a duel and, after he surrenders, choose the Intimidate option to make him kiss your foot. | |
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| |Life of the Party
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| |Take part in the [[Goblin Camp]]'s toast.
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| |The Art of Agony
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| |Perform for [[Loviatar]]'s pleasure in her ritual.
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| ![[Campsite]]
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| |Celebrant
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| |Enjoy a dance in camp with the [[Rescue the Druid Halsin#Claiming%20the%20Rewards|tieflings]].
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| * Dance with Zae, a Tiefling who only appears if Lakrissa has been killed or knocked out.
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| ![[Zhentarim Basement]]
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| |30
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| |The Price of Ink
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| |Free [[Oskar]] the painter from the Zhentarim.
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| ![[Arcane Tower]]
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| |30
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| |Heart of the Creator
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| |Perform in a play with [[Bernard]] the automaton.
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| ! colspan="4" |Act 2
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| ! rowspan="2" |[[Shadow-Cursed Lands]]
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| |Plucking the Lyre's Web
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| |Play the [[Spider's Lyre]] to attract the drider.
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| |75
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| |A Tale of Two Souls
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| |Complete the [[Lift the Shadow Curse|saga]] of Art, Halsin and the spirit of the land.
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| ! rowspan="3" |[[Last Light Inn]]
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| |50
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| |Living Legend
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| |Accept [[Jaheira]]'s invitation to talk.
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| |50
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| |Memento Mori
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| |Offer condolences to Meygan.
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| * At the funeral for Harper Yonas.
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| |60
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| |Strings of Fate
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| |Bring [[Art Cullagh|Art]] his lute.
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| ! rowspan="3" |[[Reithwin Town]]
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| |60
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| |A Story You Won't Believe
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| |Pass all [[Performance]] [[Ability check|checks]] when telling a tall tale to [[Thisobald Thorm|the brewer]].
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| |60
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| |Town of Shadows
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| |Find out the fate of each of the major characters in the town: [[The Waning Moon|the brewer]], [[House of Healing|the surgeon]], [[Reithwin Tollhouse|the toll collector]] and [[Mason's Guild Basement|the mason]].
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| |60
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| |Tales of Yore
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| |Piece the scriptures together correctly and reveal the secret in the town square.
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| ! rowspan="4" |[[Moonrise Towers]]
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| |50
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| |Danse Macabre
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| |Make the [['Barnabus'|gnolls]] stay under the influence of [[Linsella|their master]].
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| |50
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| |A Different Kind of Muse
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| |Connect to the strange consciousness in Moonrise.
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| |75
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| |It Came From Shadows
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| |Discover the source of the Shadow Curse.
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| |95
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| |Eclipse of the Heart
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| |Recount [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s past to him, shaking his resolve.
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| ![[Gauntlet of Shar]]
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| |75
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| |Catchy Tune
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| |Hear the [[Yurgir|orthon]]'s contract.
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| ! colspan="4" |Act 3
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| ! rowspan="5" |[[Rivington]]
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| |135
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| |Blabbermouth
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| |Complete [[Lens]]' interview.
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| |135
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| |Drama Sleuth
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| |Take up [[Valeria]]'s investigation.
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| |170
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| |Explosive Artistry
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| |Obtain the runepowder from [[Wulbren]].
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| |135
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| |Taking the Spotlight
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| |Willingly step up to the [[Circus of the Last Days|circus']] stage.
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| |135
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| |Skald's Song
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| |Witness the [[Gur]] funeral.
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| ![[Wyrm's Crossing]]
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| |170
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| |Giving a Private Performance
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| |Accept one of the offers at Sharess' Caress.
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| ![[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]]
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| |170
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| |Personal Invitation
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| |Witness [[Gortash]]'s coronation.
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| ! rowspan="10" |[[Lower City]]
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| |135
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| |At Least They Didn't Throw Overripe Bananas...
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| |Lose the comedy contest in the [[Elfsong Tavern]].
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| |170
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| |A Stand-Up Adventurer
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| |Win the comedy contest in the [[Elfsong Tavern]].
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| |170
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| |Finding her Stage
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| |Reunite with [[Alfira]] in [[Elfsong Tavern|Baldur's Gate]].
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| |170
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| |Playing Sune
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| |Nudge Svend to accept Siggy's proposition.
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| |170
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| |Sea Memorial
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| |Offer something during the Water Queen's funeral procession.
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| |170
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| |Thread of Fame
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| |Obtain a piece of clothing from the famous [[Figaro Pennygood|Figaro]].
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| |170
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| |Alien in the Big City
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| |Meet and acquaint yourself with [[Ptaris]].
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| |220
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| |Making It Sing to Your Tune
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| |[[Stop the Presses|Sabotage]] the printing press.
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| |220
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| |The Throes of Love
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| |Save [[Oskar Fevras|Oskar's]] life.
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| |220
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| |Villain of the Ages
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| |Encounter [[Sarevok Anchev|Sarevok]], wretched spawn of the dark God [[Bhaal]].
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