Editing Entertainer

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{{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."}}

== Background Features ==

* '''Acrobatics Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Dexterity]] ([[Acrobatics]]) ''Ability Checks''.
* '''Performance Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Charisma]] ([[Performance]]) ''Ability Checks''.

== Background Goals ==
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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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
!Location
!XP Reward
!Name
!Description
|-
! colspan="4" |Act 1
|-
! rowspan="4" |[[Druids Grove]]
|20
|A Bard's Muse
|Inspire [[Alfira]] the bard.
|-
|20
|Made You Look
|Earn [[Mattis]]' respect by taking his ring.
|-
|25
|A Very Tall Tale
|Tell [[Volo]] a dramatic story fit for a chapbook.
|-
|30
|A Story for the Ages
|Turn someone to your side with a well-timed tale. [[Paladin]] [[Bard]]
* Convince [[Kagha]] to abandon the Shadow Druids. 
* Alternatively, read the four Druid frescos in the room before confronting her. 
|-
! rowspan="5" |[[Goblin Camp]]


|25
|Chicken Chase Extraordinaire
|Win a match of chicken chase.

* Can be won fairly, using [[Command: Approach]] or with [[Speak with Animals]] using persuation to guide the creature to the post.
|-
|25
|Feel the Beat
|Successfully perform on the goblin war drum.
|-
|25
|Give Them A Show
|Get the goblins on your side while duelling [[Crusher]].

* Defeat [[Novice Crusher|Crusher]] in a duel and, after he surrenders, choose the Intimidate option to make him kiss your foot.
|-
|25
|Life of the Party
|Take part in the [[Goblin Camp]]'s toast.
|-
|25
|The Art of Agony
|Perform for [[Loviatar]]'s pleasure in her ritual.
|-
![[Campsite]]
|25
|Celebrant
|Enjoy a dance in camp with the [[Rescue the Druid Halsin#Claiming%20the%20Rewards|tieflings]].

* Dance with Zae, a Tiefling who only appears if Lakrissa has been killed or knocked out.
|-
![[Zhentarim Basement]]
|30
|The Price of Ink
|Free [[Oskar]] the painter from the Zhentarim.
|-
![[Arcane Tower]]
|30
|Heart of the Creator
|Perform in a play with [[Bernard]] the automaton.
|-
! colspan="4" |Act 2
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Shadow-Cursed Lands]]
|50
|Plucking the Lyre's Web
|Play the [[Spider's Lyre]] to attract the drider.
|-
|75
|A Tale of Two Souls
|Complete the [[Lift the Shadow Curse|saga]] of Art, Halsin and the spirit of the land.
|-
! rowspan="3" |[[Last Light Inn]]
|50
|Living Legend
|Accept [[Jaheira]]'s invitation to talk.
|-
|50
|Memento Mori
|Offer condolences to Meygan.
|-
|60
|Strings of Fate
|Bring [[Art Cullagh|Art]] his lute.
|-
! rowspan="3" |[[Reithwin Town]]
|60
|A Story You Won't Believe
|Pass all  [[Performance]] [[Ability check|checks]] when telling a tall tale to [[Thisobald Thorm|the brewer]].
|-
|60
|Town of Shadows
|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]].
|-
|60
|Tales of Yore
|Piece the scriptures together correctly and reveal the secret in the town square.
|-
! rowspan="4" |[[Moonrise Towers]]
|50
|Danse Macabre
|Make the [['Barnabus'|gnolls]] stay under the influence of [[Linsella|their master]].
|-
|50
|A Different Kind of Muse
|Connect to the strange consciousness in Moonrise.
|-
|75
|It Came From Shadows
|Discover the source of the Shadow Curse.
|-
|95
|Eclipse of the Heart
|Recount [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s past to him, shaking his resolve.
|-
![[Gauntlet of Shar]]
|75
|Catchy Tune
|Hear the [[Yurgir|orthon]]'s contract.
|-
! colspan="4" |Act 3
|-
! rowspan="5" |[[Rivington]]
|135
|Blabbermouth
|Complete [[Lens]]' interview.
|-
|135
|Drama Sleuth
|Take up [[Valeria]]'s investigation.
|-
|170
|Explosive Artistry
|Obtain the runepowder from [[Wulbren]].
|-
|135
|Taking the Spotlight
|Willingly step up to the [[Circus of the Last Days|circus']] stage.
|-
|135
|Skald's Song
|Witness the [[Gur]] funeral.
|-
![[Wyrm's Crossing]]
|170
|Giving a Private Performance
|Accept one of the offers at Sharess' Caress.
|-
![[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]]
|170
|Personal Invitation
|Witness [[Gortash]]'s coronation.
|-
! rowspan="10" |[[Lower City]]
|135
|At Least They Didn't Throw Overripe Bananas...
|Lose the comedy contest in the [[Elfsong Tavern]].
|-
|170
|A Stand-Up Adventurer
|Win the comedy contest in the [[Elfsong Tavern]].
|-
|170
|Finding her Stage
|Reunite with [[Alfira]] in [[Elfsong Tavern|Baldur's Gate]].
|-
|170
|Playing Sune
|Nudge Svend to accept Siggy's proposition.
|-
|170
|Sea Memorial
|Offer something during the Water Queen's funeral procession.
|-
|170
|Thread of Fame
|Obtain a piece of clothing from the famous [[Figaro Pennygood|Figaro]].
|-
|170
|Alien in the Big City
|Meet and acquaint yourself with [[Ptaris]].
|-
|220
|Making It Sing to Your Tune
|[[Stop the Presses|Sabotage]] the printing press.
|-
|220
|The Throes of Love
|Save [[Oskar Fevras|Oskar's]] life.
|-
|220
|Villain of the Ages
|Encounter [[Sarevok Anchev|Sarevok]], wretched spawn of the dark God [[Bhaal]].
|}

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