Allison Newmont

Allison Newmont lost her left eye during the Neon Collapse, a catastrophic corporate war that ravaged the lower districts of New Meridian, but rather than accept defeat, she retrofitted herself with a cutting-edge holographic sensor array that allows her to perceive electromagnetic frequencies invisible to ordinary sight. Working as a bartender in the grimy jazz lounges of the undercity, she discovered an unexpected talent for reading people—her augmented vision lets her detect microexpressions, stress patterns, and deception with uncanny accuracy, making her an invaluable confidante to desperate souls seeking refuge in her establishment. Her melodic voice and natural charisma transformed her into an unofficial mediator and storyteller, using carefully crafted narratives and performances to broker peace between rival factions and guide lost individuals back toward moral clarity. Despite the moral ambiguity surrounding her augmentation and the morally gray underworld she inhabits, Allison maintains an unwavering code of ethics, refusing to exploit her abilities for personal gain and instead using her position to protect the vulnerable from exploitation. Her pixie-cut hair and striking grey eye have become legendary in whispered conversations throughout the cybernetic underground, symbolizing both hope and the possibility of redemption in a world consumed by greed and corruption. Every drink she serves comes with genuine counsel, and every song she sings carries the weight of her conviction that even in humanity's darkest hour, integrity and compassion remain humanity's greatest assets.

Strength

10, modifier 0

Dexterity

14, modifier 2

Constitution

18, modifier 4

Intelligence

16, modifier 3

Wisdom

18, modifier 4

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Electromagnetic Pulse

Allison emits a pulse, forcing enemies in a 30 ft. radius to make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be stunned until the end of their next turn.

Persuasive Performance

As an action, Allison can perform, granting allies within 30 ft. a 1d6 inspiration die for 10 minutes.

Barter of Words

Allison can attempt to negotiate, allowing her to impose disadvantage on an enemy's next attack roll if they fail a DC 16 Charisma saving throw.

Holographic Projection

Allison can create a hologram of herself, distracting enemies. Enemies within 15 ft. must succeed on a DC 14 Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on their next attack.

Holographic Insight

Allison can detect lies and emotional states, granting advantage on Insight checks.

Melodic Charm

Allison's performances can inspire allies, granting them a +1 bonus to attack rolls for 1 minute.

strength

0

dexterity

2

constitution

4

intelligence

3

wisdom

4

charisma

5

Psychic