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  • Phb page 37, on selecting languages, says:

    Your character knows at least three languages: Common plus two languages you roll or choose from the Standard Languages table. Knowledge of a language means your character can communicate in it, read it, and write it. Your class and other features might also give you languages.

    So your character gets at least three languages and also—so, additionally—what you get from other features like class or background.













  • 5e RAW, they remain invisible. However, using the tinderbox will make noise so enemies will likely notice that.

    In the 2024 rules, dealing damage (even if not by attacking) causes invisibility to end.

    NOTE: both versions of the rules (see the oil item description) state that in this scenario, an enemy only takes damage if it enters or ends its turn in the oiled space. Starting their turn in the burning oil does not cause damage, so just moving out of the space will prevent the damage. The lighting of the oil also does not cause immediate damage