Orchid can use an action to begin a performance that lasts up to 10 minutes. Friendly creatures within 30 feet who can hear them gain advantage on saving throws against being frightened or charmed and gain resistance to psychic damage.

Orchid can cast a spell as a bonus action, then use their action to make one weapon attack or cast a cantrip with a casting time of one action.

Orchid can use a bonus action to begin an enthralling performance lasting up to 1 minute. Creatures within 60 feet who can see or hear them must make a Wisdom saving throw or become charmed by Orchid and incapacitated while Orchid maintains the performance.

Orchid can use Bardic Inspiration as a bonus action, allowing a creature that has recently rolled the die to roll it again and choose either result.

Orchid can inspire an ally within 60 feet with a d10 die for an ability check, attack roll, or saving throw.

Orchid can use a Bardic Inspiration die to subtract the result from a creature's attack roll, ability check, or damage roll within 60 feet.

Orchid can inspire an ally who can hear them within 60 feet. Until the next long rest, that ally can add a Bardic Inspiration die, a d10, to one ability check, attack roll, or saving throw. Orchid can use this feature 4 times per long rest.

Orchid can cast bard spells using Charisma as their spellcasting ability. They know three bard cantrips and a selection of bard spells, and can use a musical instrument as a spellcasting focus.

Orchid is proficient with three skills of their choice, Arcana, Insight, and Persuasion, and can double their proficiency bonus on checks using two chosen skills, Performance and Persuasion.

Orchid can add half their proficiency bonus, rounded down, to any ability check that does not already include their proficiency bonus.

Orchid can regain expended Bardic Inspiration uses when taking a short or long rest.

Orchid gains proficiency with three musical instruments, the disguise kit, and the pan flute. They can spend one minute playing to grant allies who hear them temporary hit points equal to their level plus their Charisma modifier, once per short or long rest.

Orchid joins the College of Lore and gains proficiency with three additional skills, Investigation, Medicine, and Sleight of Hand.

Orchid can learn two spells from any class. The chosen spells count as bard spells for them.

Orchid can always find a place to perform, usually in an inn, theater, festival, or traveling show. They can secure modest lodging and food for themselves and their companions by performing, and familiar entertainers recognize them as part of the community.