{ "ability": [ "Constitution", "Charisma" ], "breadcrumbs_spa": [], "category": "background", "exclude_from_search": false, "feat": [ "Group Coercion" ], "feat_markdown": "[Group Coercion](/Feats.aspx?ID=788)", "id": "background-136", "is_general_background": false, "markdown": "[Barker](/Backgrounds.aspx?ID=136)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**Source** [Extinction Curse Player's Guide](/Sources.aspx?ID=25) pg. 5\n\n\r\n\r\nYou’re skilled at shouting to catch and keep the attention of passersby. A few well-timed and forcefully spoken words not only get people to notice you but also engage them to respond to you. You may have previously worked as a crier or in a more formal barker capacity with Mistress Dusklight’s Celestial Menagerie. Either way, your ability to bully a crowd is impressive.\r\n\r\nChoose two ability boosts. One must be to Constitution\r\nor Charisma, and one is a free ability boost.\r\n\r\nYou're trained in the [Intimidation](/Skills.aspx?ID=7) skill, and the [Crowd Lore](/skills/lore) skill. You gain the [Group Coercion](/Feats.aspx?ID=788) skill feat.", "name": "Barker", "rarity": "common", "release_date": "2020-01-13", "resistance": {}, "search_markdown": "\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**Source** [Extinction Curse Player's Guide](/Sources.aspx?ID=25) pg. 5\r\n\r\n**Abilities**\r\nConstitution, Charisma\r\n\r\n**Skills**\r\n[Intimidation](/Skills.aspx?ID=7), Crowd [Lore](/Skills.aspx?ID=8)\r\n\r\n**Feat**\r\n[Group Coercion](/Feats.aspx?ID=788)\r\n\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n\r\nYou’re skilled at shouting to catch and keep the attention of passersby. A few well-timed and forcefully spoken words not only get people to notice …\r\n", "skill": [ "Intimidation", "Crowd Lore" ], "skill_markdown": "[Intimidation](/Skills.aspx?ID=7), Crowd [Lore](/Skills.aspx?ID=8)", "source": [ "Extinction Curse Player's Guide" ], "source_raw": [ "Extinction Curse Player's Guide pg. 5" ], "source_category": "Adventure Paths", "source_group": "Extinction Curse", "source_markdown": "[Extinction Curse Player's Guide](/Sources.aspx?ID=25) pg. 5", "speed": {}, "summary": "You’re skilled at shouting to catch and keep the attention of passersby. A few well-timed and forcefully spoken words not only get people to notice …", "summary_markdown": "You’re skilled at shouting to catch and keep the attention of passersby. A few well-timed and forcefully spoken words not only get people to notice …", "text": " Barker Source Extinction Curse Player's Guide pg. 5 You’re skilled at shouting to catch and keep the attention of passersby. A few well-timed and forcefully spoken words not only get people to notice you but also engage them to respond to you. You may have previously worked as a crier or in a more formal barker capacity with Mistress Dusklight’s Celestial Menagerie. Either way, your ability to bully a crowd is impressive. Choose two ability boosts. One must be to Constitution or Charisma, and one is a free ability boost. You're trained in the Intimidation skill, and the Crowd Lore skill. You gain the Group Coercion skill feat.", "trait_markdown": "", "type": "Background", "url": "/Backgrounds.aspx?ID=136", "weakness": {} }