ASI: +2 Dex, +1 Cha or Wis
Nimble Escape: You can take the Disengage or Hide action as a bonus action on each of your turns.
Skulker Magic: At first level you gain access to the cantrip ‘minor illusion.’ At 3rd level you can cast the Expeditious Retreat (only last 1 minute instead) spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the darkness spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. Intelligence is your spellcasting ability for these spells.
Description: In the shadowed alleyways and dimly lit corners of Ratfolk society, there exists a breed of individuals known as the Shadow Scurriers, elusive and enigmatic figures who excel in the arts of stealth and subterfuge. Feared and reviled by other races, these shadowy operatives are the embodiment of clandestine prowess and cunning.
With silent footfalls and eyes that pierce the darkness, Shadow Scurriers move with unmatched grace and precision, navigating the treacherous labyrinth of Ratfolk cities with ease. Masters of stealth and infiltration, they lurk in the shadows, ever watchful and ever vigilant, their presence heralding whispers of dread and unease.
Forged in the crucible of secrecy and deception, Shadow Scurriers are consummate rogues and assassins, adept at slipping past even the most vigilant of guards and striking with deadly precision. They operate with ruthless efficiency, their actions shrouded in secrecy and their motives known only to themselves.
Feared and hated by other races, Shadow Scurriers are the pariahs of Ratfolk society, their very existence a reminder of the darkness that lurks within the hearts of all beings. Yet, despite the animosity directed towards them, they remain steadfast in their pursuit of their own agenda, unyielding in the face of adversity.
In the world of Staterum, where danger lurks around every corner and treachery lies in wait behind every shadow, the Shadow Scurriers stand as silent sentinels, ever ready to strike from the darkness and defend their own with lethal efficiency. They are the masters of stealth, the architects of deception, and the shadows themselves bend to their will.