Lysandra can use an action to inspire allies to rest more effectively, granting extra healing from spending Hit Dice during a short rest.

Lysandra can use an action to end charm and fear effects on herself and allies nearby through the power of her focused voice and composure.

Lysandra uses a bardic die of d12, and can inspire allies with words, music, rhythm, or other creative expression. A creature can add the die to one ability check, attack roll, or saving throw after seeing or hearing her within 60 feet.

Lysandra can cast bard spells using Charisma, and she uses a focus or component pouch instead of relying on weapons or instruments.

She has proficiency in all skill checks not already using proficiency, adding half her proficiency bonus, rounded down, to any ability check that does not already include proficiency.

She chooses four skills to gain expertise, doubling her proficiency bonus with them.

Lysandra joins the College of Creation, learning to shape inspiration into living art and tangible wonder.

She can use Bardic Inspiration to create a mote of potential that enhances a creature's next ability check, attack roll, or saving throw, and she can spend inspiration to animate a Tiny nonmagical object into a dancing performer for a short time.

She gains the ability to create moving, expressive effects out of her performance and imagination, using magic to shape the stage of reality itself.

Lysandra gains one more use of Expertise, improving two additional skills of her choice.

She can use words and presence to weaken an enemy's ability to harm her allies, forcing a creature to think twice before attacking.

She learns two spells from any class list, and those spells count as bard spells for her.

Her Bardic Inspiration die becomes a d10 if it was lower, and the force of her creative magic grows stronger.

Her Song of Rest improves, restoring more vitality during short rests.

She gains a third use of Expertise, allowing her mastery to deepen across more fields of study and expression.

She learns two more spells from any class list, broadening her repertoire into truly mythic territory.

Her creative magic can bring motion and form to imagination, allowing her to conjure stronger animated effects and more powerful expressions of art.

Her Bardic Inspiration die becomes a d12.

At 20th level, she regains one use of Bardic Inspiration at the start of combat if she has none remaining, letting her begin with a burst of readiness and grace.

Her creative magic becomes truly legendary, allowing her to manifest brilliant magical artistry with lasting force.

Her Bardic Inspiration die becomes d12, and her magical influence remains potent and reliable at the height of her career.

Through careful study, old contacts, and a reputation for scholarship, Lysandra can usually find access to libraries, archives, academics, and institutions of learning. She knows who to ask, where to look, and how to trade knowledge for hospitality or information.