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The Motley Folk, also known as "the strolling players", is a loyal group of strolling entertainers who live and perform together to the public.

Overview[]

The Motley Folk travels between Lombrica and Argenta, the two principalities of the Inkworld, led by their own Black Prince. The Motley Folk consists of conjurors, tightrope-walkers, fire-eaters, and knife-throwers.

History[]

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Known members[]

Former members[]

  • Cloud-Dancer (deceased; formerly a tightrope-walker)
  • Sootbird (traitor; fire-eater)
  • Roxane (no longer performs but still an ally; formerly a minstrel)

Notes[]

  • Being a strolling player does not necessarily mean being a part of the Motley Folk; a strolling player is just that, a player (an entertainer of skills) who strolls. Only a specific group of close-knit strolling players are called the Motley Folk.[1]

Appearances[]

References[]

  1. Inkspell, Ch. 6 - The Inn of the Strolling Players: "[...] where the strolling players called The Motley Folk met."
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