Ro So No

Ro So No was born in the spaces between moments, where reality grows thin and malleable. No mortal midwife attended their arrival; instead, they emerged fully formed from a paradox—a contradiction so profound it tore through the fabric of existence itself. The sorcerers who discovered them could never agree on what they had found, for Ro So No appeared different to each observer, their form shifting based on the viewer's deepest fears and desires. Ancient texts written in reverse ink spoke of such beings, entities that existed as questions rather than answers, as riddles that walked on two legs. Ro So No's earliest memories are of standing in a library where all the books were written in languages that hadn't been invented yet, reading prophecies about events that would never occur. The source of Ro So No's power remains their greatest secret, perhaps even from themselves. They claim to have learned sorcery from the echoes of a star that died before light was discovered, absorbing magic from the very concept of impossibility. Wherever Ro So No travels, reality develops a stutter—shadows fall at incorrect angles, conversations repeat themselves backwards, and people forget why they entered rooms. Those who have studied them longest believe Ro So No isn't wielding magic at all, but rather existing as magic itself, a living spell that refuses to resolve. The enigma deepens with each answer they provide, for Ro So No speaks in riddles wrapped in metaphors, their words carrying meanings that shift with the listener's heartbeat, making them either the wisest oracle or the greatest charlatan to ever draw breath.

Strength

10, modifier +0

Dexterity

16, modifier +3

Constitution

20, modifier +5

Intelligence

20, modifier +5

Wisdom

18, modifier +4

Charisma

24, modifier +7

Paradoxical Grasp

Make a melee spell attack (+13) against a target. On a hit, deal 4d10 psychic damage and confuse the target until the end of their next turn.

Riddle of Time

Choose up to three creatures within 60 ft. Each must succeed on a DC 21 Wisdom saving throw or be incapacitated until the end of their next turn.

Echoing Prophecy

Ro So No casts a spell of 5th level or lower without expending a spell slot, but the spell's effects are reversed.

Living Spell

Ro So No creates a 20 ft. radius sphere of chaotic magic. Creatures in the area must succeed on a DC 21 Dexterity saving throw or take 6d10 force damage and be pushed 10 ft.

Whispers of the Void

Ro So No whispers secrets to a creature within 60 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 21 Charisma saving throw or take 4d12 psychic damage and be frightened until the end of their next turn.

Veil of Shadows

Ro So No becomes invisible until the start of their next turn or until they attack.

Reality Stutter

Ro So No causes reality to glitch within 30 feet, creating confusion.

Shifting Form

Ro So No's appearance changes based on the viewer's emotions, making them hard to pin down.

Echoes of Impossibility

Ro So No can absorb magic from impossible events, gaining temporary spell slots.

Riddle of Existence

Ro So No's words confuse listeners, imposing disadvantage on Wisdom saving throws.

strength

+10

dexterity

+11

intelligence

+13

wisdom

+12

constitution

+12

charisma

+15

Warp Reality

Ro So No can alter the fabric of reality, forcing all creatures within 30 ft. to reroll their last attack roll or saving throw.

Echo of the Past

Ro So No can cast a spell they have already used this turn without expending a spell slot.

Riddle of the Stars

Ro So No targets one creature within 60 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 21 Intelligence saving throw or be unable to take reactions until the end of their next turn.

Psychic

Force

Necrotic

Poison

Charmed

Frightened

Paralyzed