Acrobat

Acrobats are coordinated entertainers who use a combination of balance and swift movement to impress the audience with their physical feats. Most acrobats are part of travelling groups or are part of a city's or royal court's theater troupe.

Prerequisites

Acrobats must have a 3 or higher in one of their Dexterity sub-ability scores.

Skills

Acrobats receive the following skills;

Aim, Animal Handling, Climb, and Rope Use at Apprentice Rank.

Juggling and Jump at Trained Rank.

Balance and Contortion at Competent Rank.

Equipment

Acrobats receive the following equipment for their job; two performance knives, a set of acrobat's clothes, a set of three juggling balls, and 2d4 Silver.

Acrobats make 5 Silver per month.

Training

Becoming an Acrobat is usually an easy task for those already limber, and costs 2 TP in order to take it as an occupation. Characters needn't sign on with a troupe or performance group if they don't wish to, however upon taking the Acrobat occupation for the first time they have the option to become a part of a troupe or performance group once in an area where the choice is available.

Acrobats also do well when combined with the Bard, Cutpurse, or Ranger occupations.

Promotions

The following are promotions of the Acrobat;