Oath of The Charlatan

The Oath of The Charlatan binds a Paladin to a commitment to trickery and deception. While Paladins of Devotion tend to be seen as good and Oath breakers are seen as evil, a Paladin of The Charlatan is more of a deceitful being of chaos.

Channel Divinity

When you take this oath at 3rd level, you gain the following two Channel Divinity options.

Con-Man - As a bonus action, you grant yourself a +5 to Deception checks made for the next 10 minutes.

You can end this effect early as part of another action.

Only Way Out - As an action, you grant yourself advantage on Dexterity (Acrobatics & Sleight of Hand) checks for the next 5 minutes.

You can end this effect early as part of another action.

Oath Spells

You gain oath spells at the paladin levels listed.

Oath of The Charlatan Spells

Aura of Cunning

Starting at 7th level, you and friendly creatures within 10 feet of you have a bonus to Charisma (Deception) and Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check equal to half your Paladin level (rounded down)

At 18th level, the range of this aura increases to 30 feet.

Hey Look Over There

Beginning at 15th level, as an action, you can cause creatures of your choice, within 5 ft. of you to be distracted by a grandiose illusion. This effect lasts for 5 minutes or until those effected are effected by another creature by either spell or attack.

Trickery Incarnate

At 20th level, as an action, you can become an incarnate trickery for 5 minutes.

While in this state, attacks made against those effected by "Hey Look Over There" are critical hits.

In addition, while in this state you can take the Dash, Disengage, Dodge, or Hide actions as a bonus action.

Once you use this feature, you can’t use it again until you finish a long rest.