Feat: Bleak Humorist

Frequency once per day

Trigger You are reduced to 0 Hit Points by a creature within 30 feet, but not immediately killed

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You've watched dozens of morbid comedies depicting Beldam I, Taldor's prankster emperor whose wife accidentally killed him when she struck him with a marble bust after he jumped out from behind curtains to frighten her. You are reminded of this depressing yet perversely comical tale whenever you are near death, and in your final moments of consciousness you murmur a bleak joke to the creature who reduced you to 0 Hit Points. The creature must attempt a Will save against your class DC.

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Critical Success The target is unaffected.

Success The target is distracted by giggles and can't use reactions until the beginning of your next turn.

Failure The target laughs uncontrollably. It can't use reactions until the beginning of your next turn and is Slowed 1.

Critical Failure As failure, but the target also immediately falls Prone.