Laughter and mirth can be hard to find in the Antilles Archipelago. This makes the work of the talented Atizan entertainers and creative practitioners all the more valuable and appreciated. Atizans may be performers, dancers, singers, sculptors, or a hybrid mix of practices. Atizans may have other secret pursuits involving guile, roguery, and thievery.
Cultural Background: Pyrate Republic, Hopesail Confederacy, Masqued Guildas, Blighted Tribes.
Foundation professions: Artist, Athlete, Beggar, Crafter – Art, Criminal, Entertainer, Gambler, Merchant, Seafarer, Shaman, Thief, Writer.
Base Skill Requirements:
– Bargain 25%
– Fast Talk 35%
– Fine Manipulation 30%
– Perform 45%
– Persuade 30%
– Sleight of Hand 25%
Advancement Step:
– Find a muse to inspire you. This can be a person, deity, entity, gadget or location.
– Persuade a rich or influential patron to support your creative and/or criminal talents.
– Perform an original performance or create unique artwork for display.
Advancement Completion – Base Skill Modifiers (choose 3):
– Appraise +20
– Art (Various) +20
– Craft (Various) +20
– Bargain +20
– Dodge +20
– Fast Talk +15
– Fine Manipulation +10
– Gaming +20
– Insight +30
– Knowledge – Art History +25
– Knowledge – Folklore +25
– Knowledge – Streetwise +20
– Perform +20
– Persuade +25
– Sleight of Hand +15
– Throw +20
Equipment gifted after Advancement Completion
Guitar or Deck of Cards: A precision instrument that adds +15 to your Perform skill.
Disguise Kit: See page 188 of the BRP rule book.
Unique Skills Gained
Dueling Dance: Gain +15 to Parry and an additional attack when using one-handed melee weapons.
Unique Power Gained
Mi Alma: Your Perform skill difficulty modifiers are reduced by one level: Impossible becomes Difficult; Difficult becomes Average; Average Becomes Easy; and Easy becomes Automatic.
Dexterous Grace: Your Sleight of Hand skill difficulty modifiers are reduced by one level: Impossible becomes Difficult; Difficult becomes Average; Average Becomes Easy; and Easy becomes Automatic.
Responsibilities
Creative Spirit: What is life if not to create art? Once a rotation you must nurture your creative spirit through artistic expression. Ignoring the call for too long causes you to have a random temporary insanity for a random duration (see page 218 of the BRP rule book) and endangers your Atizan Heroic Profession.
