Ash Hart - Charismatic Performer

Born to a human mother and elven father in the shadowy streets of Skeptic's Snear, Ash Hart learned early that truth is merely the most convincing lie you can tell. Her mixed heritage made her an outsider to both communities, so she became a mirror—reflecting back whatever her audience desperately wanted to believe, all while carefully observing the secrets they revealed through their reactions. As a performer, she cultivated an air of mysterious knowledge, speaking in riddles and half-truths that made listeners feel she understood far more than she actually did, a reputation that has proven invaluable in a realm where doubt corrodes all certainty. When the Orb of Conviction and the Child of Hirzuun vanished, Ash found herself uniquely positioned between the Dogmen's growing unrest and the shadowy networks of information brokers like Ginnivere Dukes, each side believing she might know something crucial about the theft. Her charisma has kept her alive in a city where trust is a fatal weakness, but lately she's been haunted by the possibility that someone—or something—knows she's been playing both sides far longer than anyone suspects. In the twisted tunnels beneath the city, where cynicism suffocates hope, Ash Hart continues her careful dance, wondering if the performance will eventually consume the performer entirely.

Strength

10, modifier 0

Dexterity

16, modifier 3

Constitution

16, modifier 3

Intelligence

14, modifier 2

Wisdom

12, modifier 1

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Charming Performance

Ash performs a captivating act, forcing creatures within 30 ft. to make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed for 1 minute.

Riddle of Conviction

Ash speaks a riddle that confuses her enemies. Choose one creature within 60 ft. to make a DC 15 Intelligence saving throw or take 3d8 psychic damage and be incapacitated until the end of their next turn.

Illusory Escape

As a reaction, Ash can create an illusory duplicate of herself, imposing disadvantage on the next attack against her.

Cynical Wit

Ash can use her action to make a witty remark, forcing one creature within 30 ft. to make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or take 2d6 psychic damage and have disadvantage on their next attack roll.

Master of Deception

Ash can use her charisma to create convincing illusions, granting advantage on deception checks.

Cynic's Insight

Once per turn, Ash can add her intelligence modifier to any insight check.

strength

0

dexterity

6

constitution

6

intelligence

2

wisdom

1

charisma

8

Psychic