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| description = Entertainer is a character background in Baldur's Gate 3. It influences your skill proficiencies and provides opportunities to gain inspiration. | |||
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'''Entertainer''' is a character [[Backgrounds|background]] with [[skills]] and [[inspiration]]s themed around bardic performances. The hireling [[Brinna Brightsong]] has this background. | |||
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== Background | == 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''. | ||
== | == 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. Completing an inspiration event will also grant experience to characters with that background. | |||
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!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. | |||
* 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 persuasion 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. | |||
* Choose any of the dialogue options granted by reading the various books throughout the [[Arcane Tower]]. | |||
|- | |||
! 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. | |||
* At the funeral for Harper Yonas. | |||
|- | |||
|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. | |||
* These people can be found at [[The Blushing Mermaid]]. | |||
|- | |||
|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]]. | |||
|} | |||
{{Character creation}} | |||
[[Category:Backgrounds]] | [[Category:Backgrounds]] |
Latest revision as of 20:14, 11 October 2024
Entertainer is a character background with skills and inspirations themed around bardic performances. The hireling Brinna Brightsong has this background.
Background features[edit | edit source]
- Acrobatics Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Dexterity (Acrobatics) Ability Checks.
- Performance Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Charisma (Performance) Ability Checks.
Background goals[edit | edit source]
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. Completing an inspiration event will also grant experience to characters with that background.
Location | XP Reward | Name | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Act 1 | |||
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.
| |
Goblin Camp
|
25 | Chicken Chase Extraordinaire | Win a match of chicken chase.
|
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.
| |
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 tieflings.
|
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.
|
Act 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 saga of Art, Halsin and the spirit of the land. | |
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 his lute. | |
Reithwin Town | 60 | A Story You Won't Believe | Pass all Performance checks when telling a tall tale to the brewer. |
60 | Town of Shadows | Find out the fate of each of the major characters in the town: the brewer, the surgeon, the toll collector and the mason. | |
60 | Tales of Yore | Piece the scriptures together correctly and reveal the secret in the town square. | |
Moonrise Towers | 50 | Danse Macabre | Make the gnolls stay under the influence of 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 orthon's contract. |
Act 3 | |||
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' 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. |
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 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. | |
170 | Alien in the Big City | Meet and acquaint yourself with Ptaris. | |
220 | Making It Sing to Your Tune | Sabotage the printing press. | |
220 | The Throes of Love | Save Oskar's life. | |
220 | Villain of the Ages | Encounter Sarevok, wretched spawn of the dark God Bhaal. |