Piper

You came to the City to broker information. You are a member of the Piper’s Guild, a loose collective of traveling illusionists that carries news and entertainment between cities.

Skill Proficiency: Sleight of Hand, Performance

Tool Proficiency: Instrument, Tinker

Stage Magic

You can replicate the effects of the Minor Illusion cantrip. If you are a spellcaster, you learn the cantrip and use your spellcasting ability to cast it. Otherwise, your spellcasting ability for this cantrip is Intelligence.

(Optional) Starting Wizard Spells

Piper’s Spellbook

Charm Person, Comprehend Languages, Detect Magic, Disguise Self, Silent Image, Thunderwave

(Optional) Trait Tables

Personality Traits

d6	Personality Trait
1	I’m carefree and whimsical.
2	I cultivate an air of mystery.
3	I look for comedy in the darkest of places.
4	I treat stories and legends with reverence.
5	I stand tall and proud, drawing attention wherever I go.
6	I am an artist, chasing my muse wherever it takes me.

Ideals

d6	Ideal
1	Remembrance. I believe in remembering the lost and forgotten.
2	Fun. I believe in joyous crowds and revelry.
3	Rebellion. I believe in the underdog, no matter the odds.
4	Sophistry. I believe in the accumulation of stories, secrets, and knowledge.
5	Coin. I believe in money and the power it brings.
6	Truth. I believe in true words, no matter whose wrath they may risk.

Bonds

d6	Ideal
1	Courier. I am a messenger, relied upon by many.
2	High. I perform for nobility and other high-class socialites.
3	Low. I perform for villagers, workers, and the common man.
4	Skald. I accompany heroes and tell tales of deeds I personally witnessed.
5	Informant. I secretly report my findings to influential patrons.
6	Distinction. I am a named figure among the Pipers, both famous and infamous.

Flaws

d6	Ideal
1	Verbose. I never use one word when twenty will do.
2	Fawning. I bow to those with authority or power.
3	Sharp-Tongued. I use my skills to mock those I dislike.
4	Liar. I keep secrets too easily and often.
5	Overconfident. I believe my own stories.
6	Backstabber. I am loyal to no one but myself.