You can attack twice instead of once whenever you take the Attack action on your turn.

You have a pool of Bardic Inspiration dice that are d12s. You can use a bonus action to inspire an ally within 60 feet who can hear you.

You gain the Pugilist fighting style called Fisticuffs. While unarmed or wielding only Pugilist weapons and wearing light or no armor with no shield, you can make an unarmed strike as a bonus action, your unarmed and Pugilist weapon damage uses your Fisticuffs die, and improvised weapons count as having the Sap mastery property for you.

As a bonus action, you can dig deep. For 10 minutes, you have resistance to bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage, and you ignore exhaustion levels below 6. You can use this once per long rest, or gain 1 exhaustion to restore it immediately.

You gain one Dirty Trick each turn. Heelstomper can reduce a target's speed to 0 on a failed Dexterity save after you deal damage. Low Blow can impose advantage on attacks against a target until the end of your next turn on a failed Strength save after you deal damage. Pocket Sand can blind a creature within 10 feet on a failed Constitution save as a bonus action.

As a reaction when a creature hits you, you can force it to make a Wisdom saving throw or be unable to attack you effectively, strengthening your regal presence.

When you take damage, you can use your reaction to regain all expended Moxie Points. If you are Bloodied when you do so, you also gain temporary hit points equal to four times your Pugilist level. You can use this again only after a short or long rest.

You create a burst of glamour that grants temporary hit points to allies and lets them move without provoking opportunity attacks.

You command the stage with overwhelming charisma, forcing obedience through your enchanted presence.

You hurl an enraging insult that deals psychic damage and forces a hostile creature to focus on you.

You strike twice with your fists, then follow with an unarmed bonus strike if available.

You know the bard spellcasting, using Charisma as your spellcasting ability. You can cast bard spells you know and use a spellcasting focus for bard spells.

You learn two cantrips from the bard spell list.

You can add half your proficiency bonus, rounded down, to any ability check you make that doesn't already include your proficiency bonus.

If you and any creatures that are friendly to you regain hit points at the end of a short rest, each of those creatures regains an extra 1d6 hit points.

You gain proficiency in one skill of your choice and expertise in two skills you are proficient with. For this build, the bonus skill is Intimidation, and the expertise skills are Performance and Persuasion.

When a creature rolls your Bardic Inspiration die to add to an ability check, attack roll, or saving throw, the die remains available until it is used.

You can enthrall a crowd with your performance, charming observers who fail their saving throw and leaving them predisposed to be captivated by you.

While wearing light or no armor and not wielding a shield, your base Armor Class equals 12 plus your Constitution modifier.

You have Moxie Points equal to your Pugilist level, which refresh on a short or long rest. You know Brace Up, One-Two Punch, and Stick and Move.

When you fail a Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, or Charisma check, you can spend 1 Moxie Point to roll your Fisticuffs die and add it to the check. If it still fails, you regain the point and cannot use this feature again until after a short or long rest.

When you hit a creature with an unarmed strike, you can deal damage and choose to apply either the Grapple or Shove option.

You gain a Pugilist subclass.

You gain an Ability Score Improvement or a feat for which you qualify.

When you make an attack with an unarmed strike or Pugilist weapon, you can spend 1 Moxie Point to deal maximum damage on a hit, and the point is regained on a hit.

Your unarmed strikes and improvised weapon attacks can deal force damage instead of their normal damage type.

You are proficient in Intimidation, and add your Strength modifier, minimum +1, as a bonus to Intimidation checks.

By Popular Demand. She can always find a place to perform, and people are inclined to feed, shelter, and hear her out because they know her name or her face.