Eliza Carter

Born into a family of bibliophiles who treated their modest bookstore as a sanctuary rather than a business, Eliza discovered early that stories possessed an almost magical power to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, a lesson she absorbed while cradling picture books to her younger siblings in the cozy corners of her parents' shop. Her natural gift for translating the wonder of narratives into genuine connection with children became her calling, and at twenty-four she now channels that same patient magic at Sunny Meadows Kindergarten, where she has learned that a sunflower field is the perfect backdrop for nurturing young minds just beginning to bloom. Though her voice often catches in her throat during parent-teacher conferences and her cheeks betray her emotions at the smallest gesture of gratitude, Eliza has cultivated a classroom persona that radiates warmth and confidence, a carefully tended garden where her shyness transforms into something resembling courage. Her solitary apartment, decorated with nothing more elaborate than a window box of daisies that she talks to like old friends, reflects a woman who has chosen to pour her nurturing spirit into her work rather than seek it elsewhere. The irony of her life—that she who once found solace in the quiet pages of her childhood has become a beacon of animated enthusiasm for thirty curious five-year-olds—would make for the kind of story she loves most: one about becoming brave enough to share your light.

Strength

10, modifier 0

Dexterity

14, modifier +2

Constitution

14, modifier +2

Intelligence

16, modifier +3

Wisdom

18, modifier +4

Charisma

20, modifier +5

Guiding Craft

Choose a target within 30 ft. and roll 2d6. On a hit, they gain advantage on their next skill check.

Whimsical Story

Eliza tells a story that captivates all within 30 ft. Each creature must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed for 1 minute.

Sunflower Shield

Eliza conjures a shield of sunflowers, granting +2 AC to herself or an ally for 1 minute. Can be used once per short rest.

Encouraging Touch

Touch a creature to restore 1d8 + 4 hit points. Can be used 3 times per long rest.

Nurturing Aura

All allies within 10 feet gain a +1 bonus to saving throws.

Storyteller's Charm

Eliza can cast 'Charm Person' once per long rest without using a spell slot.

strength

+0

dexterity

+2

constitution

+2

intelligence

+3

wisdom

+4

charisma

+5

Psychic