Favourable Beginnings
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Favourable Beginnings is a passive feature and Illithid Power. This feature applies a character's Proficiency Bonus to the first Attack Roll or Ability Check made against a target.
Description
The first 
Attack roll or 
Ability check you make against any target gains a bonus equal to your Proficiency Bonus.
How to learn
Used by creatures:
Other ways to learn:
- Unlock from the illithid power skill tree with a Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen.
- Unlocked automatically after becoming a Partial-Illithid
Notes
- When multiple characters with Favourable Beginnings attack the same target, only the first character benefits from this passive.
Bugs
- Contrary to the description, only Deception and Persuasion receive ability check bonuses.
- Due to a hidden technical condition that is applied to the target, this passive triggers effects such as Coldbrim Chill from
Coldbrim Hat.