Performer Maestro
Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 237

Maestros are headlining performers who enjoy considerable renown. They might be theaters’ marquee actors, astonishing daredevils, or jesters experienced at entertaining fickle royals. Some share their techniques with apprentices, while others jealously guard their secrets.
Performers
Artists and Entertainers
- Habitat. Any
- Treasure. Implements, Individual
From royal courts to village squares, skilled entertainers hone their talents and delight audiences. Some travel far, sharing tales and demonstrating mysterious arts. Others serve in the courts and theaters of great nations, cultivating celebrity and navigating the whims of patrons. Many hone professional secrets and magical flourishes, striving to make their performances truly unforgettable.
Use the following list of entertainers and roles to inspire the performers in your adventures:
Acrobat
Actor
Aerialist
Animal trainer
Athlete
Burlesque artist
Busker
Circus performer
Comedian
Contortionist
Dancer
Daredevil
Jester
Juggler
Magician
Mentalist
Mime
Minstrel
Mourner
Oral historian
Poet
Puppeteer
Ritualist
Stage fighter
Storyteller
Throat singer
Town crier
Trick rider
Vocalist
Wrestler
A quote from Tindal, Carnival Barker
Welcome, one! Welcome, all! Welcome to the short, and welcome to the tall! Welcome angels, welcome fiends, welcome to all from walks between! Welcome to the Carnival!