Rattongue Of The Grey Market

Born within the writhing markets of Infernus Vitae, a small town on the back of the massive flying demon the Void Gliderthat breathed and shifted with the corruption of the infernal realms, Rattongue discovered early that language was the most valuable currency in existence. She moved through the labyrinthine shanties with practiced ease, collecting not gold or gems but words—every guttural demon dialect, every whistled cant of the lesser spirits, every hand-sign understood by the blind merchants of the shadow bazaars. Her breakthrough came when she recognized the molted scales of a Void Glider as the key to power, and she spent years bartering linguistic knowledge to those desperate enough to trade secrets for communication. Her gift was not in making friends but in understanding everyone, making her the only merchant trusted equally by blood-sworn enemies and fragile alliances. For decades, she existed in the grey spaces between factions, her moral compass calibrated only toward survival and profit, until the Pillars fell and the infernal hierarchy crumbled into civil war. When the cascading destruction claimed her customers and the trade routes began to collapse, Rattongue faced an unprecedented choice—her livelihood or her life. She chose survival, and through desperate coordination with dozens of refugees willing to risk the barrier between worlds, she clawed her way through the veil to Credunt Insulis. Arriving in this strange realm with nothing but her wits and the knowledge from her trade skills she had carefully constructed, Rattongue rebuilt herself in the island's bustling markets. The locals whispered of the grey elf who could procure anything—weapons forged in hellfire, artifacts lost to time, materials that shouldn't exist in the mortal world—all for the right price. Within years, she had woven herself into the commercial fabric of the city, a phantom dealer whose network stretched from the docks to the nobility's private chambers, proving that the gre

Strength

10, modifier 0

Dexterity

16, modifier 3

Constitution

14, modifier 2

Intelligence

18, modifier 4

Wisdom

14, modifier 2

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Trade Secrets

Rattongue can force one creature within 30 ft. to make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or reveal a secret, taking 3d8 psychic damage on a failed save.

Shadow Strike

Rattongue makes a melee attack with her dagger, dealing 2d6 + 5 piercing damage and 2d6 psychic damage on a hit.

Market Manipulation

Rattongue can create an illusion of an item worth up to 1000 gold pieces, distracting enemies for 1 round.

Master of Secrets

Rattongue knows the secrets of all nearby creatures, granting advantage on Insight checks.

Trade Network

Rattongue can procure any item worth up to 500 gold pieces in one day.

Shadowy Presence

Rattongue has advantage on Stealth checks when in urban environments.

Evasive Maneuver

Rattongue can use a bonus action to take the Disengage action.

strength

0

dexterity

6

constitution

2

intelligence

7

wisdom

5

charisma

8

Whispers of the Void

Rattongue can target one creature she can see within 60 ft., forcing it to make a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or take 4d10 psychic damage and be frightened until the end of its next turn.

Fleeting Shadow

Rattongue can teleport up to 60 ft. to an unoccupied space she can see, leaving behind an illusory duplicate that lasts until the end of her next turn.

Broker's Bargain

Rattongue can offer a temporary boon to an ally, granting them advantage on their next attack roll or saving throw.

Psychic

Charmed

Frightened