If you're a gnome with the Mark of Scribing, you have this subrace, with the following traits.

  • Ability Score Increase. Your Charisma score increases by 1
  • Gifted Scribe. Whenever you make an Intelligence (History) or an Ability Check involving Calligrapher's Supplies, you can roll a d4 and add the number rolled to the total ability check.
  • Scribe's Insight. You know the Message cantrip. You can also cast the Comprehend Languages spell with this trait. Starting at 3rd level, you can also cast the Magic Mouth spell with it. Once you cast either spell with this trait, you can't cast that spell again until you finish a Long Rest. Intelligence is your Spellcasting Ability for these spells.
  • Spells of the Mark. If you have the Spellcasting or Pact Magic class feature, the spells on the Mark of Scribing Spells table are added to the spell list of your Spellcasting class.

Mark of Scribing Spells

Spell Level Spell
1st Comprehend Languages, Illusory Script
2nd Animal Messenger, Silence
3rd Sending, Tongues
4th Arcane Eye, Divination
5th Dream