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Witchlight Hand

Carnival work, practical performance skills, and a place among the staff.

Background benefits

BenefitDescription
Skill ProficienciesPerformance, Sleight of Hand
Tool ProficienciesDisguise kit or one type of musical instrument
LanguagesOne of your choice

Starting equipment

A disguise kit or a musical instrument of your choice, a deck of cards, a carnival uniform or costume, one trinket (determined by rolling on the Feywild Trinkets table), and a pouch containing 8 gp

Carnival Fixture

The Witchlight Carnival provides free modest lodging and food. You can wander its grounds and enjoy its attractions without charge, provided you do not disrupt shows or cause trouble.

Source & compatibility

Source: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight · page 11 · Legacy 5e.

The Wild Beyond the Witchlight; locally supplied reference, original publisher rights retained.

Campaign adaptation: Legacy background reference: choose 2024 background ability increases and an appropriate Origin feat with the DM before applying it. Do not add this legacy background on top of a second background.

Compatibility: Original option; manual use pending compatibility review.