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:'''By Popular Demand.''' You can always find a place to perform, usually in an inn or tavern but possibly with a circus, at a theater, or even in a noble’s court. At such a place, you receive free lodging and food of a modest or comfortable standard (depending on the quality of the establishment), as long as you perform each night. In addition, your performance makes you something of a local figure. When strangers recognize you in a town where you have performed, they typically take a liking to you.
:'''By Popular Demand.''' You can always find a place to perform, usually in an inn or tavern but possibly with a circus, at a theater, or even in a noble’s court. At such a place, you receive free lodging and food of a modest or comfortable standard (depending on the quality of the establishment), as long as you perform each night. In addition, your performance makes you something of a local figure. When strangers recognize you in a town where you have performed, they typically take a liking to you. You can also enthrall a crowd, after performing for 10 minutes, all creatures of your choice become enthralled by you for 1 hour or until you stop performing, if they choose to, they can make a wisdom saving throw with a DC of 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Charisma Modifier, becoming enthralled on a failure. Enthralled creatures have disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and all creatures within 100ft of you have advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks.


=== Ex-Twisted ===
=== Ex-Twisted ===
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:'''Ear to the Ground'''
:'''Ear to the Ground.''' You are in frequent contact with people in the segment of society that your chosen quarries move through. These people might be associated with the criminal underworld, the rough-and-tumble folk of the streets, or members of high society. This connection comes in the form of a contact in any city you visit, a person who provides information about the people and places of the local area. Additionally, after observing a creature for 1 minute, you can mark it as your quarry. For the next ten days, you have advantage on checks to track your quarry and determine if your quarry is attempting to disguise themself or deceive you. If you deal damage to your quarry then they are marked for ten days again, refreshing the duration.
You are in frequent contact with people in the segment of society that your chosen quarries move through. These people might be associated with the criminal underworld, the rough-and-tumble folk of the streets, or members of high society. This connection comes in the form of a contact in any city you visit, a person who provides information about the people and places of the local area.


=== Urchin ===
=== Urchin ===