Padera Clunk

Padera Clunk was born in a clockwork carnival that existed only on leap years, her mother a fortune teller made entirely of copper wire and her father a sentient music box who could only communicate through melodies played backward. When the carnival folded into a pocket dimension at her seventh birthday, she was left alone in the waking world with only a collection of broken instruments and a compulsion to fix things that were never meant to be repaired. She spent her adolescence in the spaces between walls, collecting the forgotten sounds of abandoned buildings and teaching herself a language composed entirely of mechanical clicks and creaks. Her body began to change in peculiar ways—her left eye developed the ability to see in reverse chronology, her right hand could phase through solid objects, and her teeth became small brass gears that chimed when she laughed. Now she wanders cities at dusk, seeking out discarded or dying things to breathe impossible second lives into them, leaving behind trails of oil and wonder. Those who encounter her report feeling as though time itself has hiccupped around her presence, and some swear they've glimpsed entire civilizations reflected in her gaze, civilizations that never quite managed to exist.

Strength

10, modifier +0

Dexterity

16, modifier +3

Constitution

16, modifier +3

Intelligence

18, modifier +4

Wisdom

14, modifier +2

Charisma

20, modifier +5

Reverse Gaze

Padera can force a creature within 30 ft. to make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or see their past actions replayed, taking 3d8 psychic damage.

Mechanical Repair

As an action, Padera can restore 2d10 hit points to a construct or object within 30 ft. that she can see.

Creaking Laughter

Padera laughs, creating a wave of sound. All creatures within 15 ft. must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or be deafened for 1 minute.

Phasing Touch

Padera can phase her hand through an object or creature, dealing 2d6 force damage and allowing her to retrieve or manipulate an object within.

Second Life

Padera can touch a dying creature, granting it 1d10 hit points and the ability to act on its next turn.

Time Hiccup

Padera can manipulate time around her, causing creatures to feel disoriented.

Mechanical Resonance

Her presence resonates with machines, granting her advantage on checks involving constructs.

strength

+0

dexterity

+5

constitution

+3

intelligence

+7

wisdom

+4

charisma

+8

poison

psychic