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Arlequim

Created by Kuriano90

Arlequim was born from the collective laughter of children playing in a world that had grown far too serious and rigid, manifesting as a goddess in motley silks and bells during an age when reality itself had become brittlely fragile. She discovered her reality-bending gifts not through study or divine decree, but through pure mischief—a joke whispered at creation's edge that somehow rewrote the laws of nature itself. For eons she wandered between the serious kingdoms and solemn temples, watching mortals struggle beneath the weight of their own seriousness, until she chose to gather a devoted following of those willing to embrace chaos and wonder. Her followers soon learned that her pranks, while bewildering and logic-defying, always served a greater purpose: transforming a tyrant's throne into candy so his people would laugh rather than rebel, or turning an assassin's blade into water so it could never draw blood. What began as whimsical meddling evolved into a sacred duty—Arlequim became the protector of the forgotten, the downtrodden, and the dreamers, saving them through elaborate jests and impossible transformations that defied explanation. She remains neither wholly good nor chaotic, but rather a force of benevolent absurdity, proving that sometimes the most profound protection comes wrapped in laughter and wrapped in colors that shouldn't exist.

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Creation type
Character
Shared by
Kuriano90
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
13
Profile sections
6
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Celestial
Gender
female
Alignment
Chaotic Good
Faction
Gods
Size
Medium
Armor class
15
Hit points
120
Speed
30
Challenge
10
Experience
5000
Languages
Common, Celestial, Sylvan
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Truesight 30 ft., Passive Perception 12
Skills
Deception, Performance, Insight, Persuasion

Biography

Arlequim was born from the collective laughter of children playing in a world that had grown far too serious and rigid, manifesting as a goddess in motley silks and bells during an age when reality itself had become brittlely fragile. She discovered her reality-bending gifts not through study or divine decree, but through pure mischief—a joke whispered at creation's edge that somehow rewrote the laws of nature itself. For eons she wandered between the serious kingdoms and solemn temples, watching mortals struggle beneath the weight of their own seriousness, until she chose to gather a devoted following of those willing to embrace chaos and wonder. Her followers soon learned that her pranks, while bewildering and logic-defying, always served a greater purpose: transforming a tyrant's throne into candy so his people would laugh rather than rebel, or turning an assassin's blade into water so it could never draw blood. What began as whimsical meddling evolved into a sacred duty—Arlequim became the protector of the forgotten, the downtrodden, and the dreamers, saving them through elaborate jests and impossible transformations that defied explanation. She remains neither wholly good nor chaotic, but rather a force of benevolent absurdity, proving that sometimes the most profound protection comes wrapped in laughter and wrapped in colors that shouldn't exist.

Attributes

Strength

10, modifier 0

Dexterity

18, modifier 4

Constitution

20, modifier 5

Intelligence

16, modifier 3

Wisdom

14, modifier 2

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Actions

Transform Reality

As an action, Arlequim can transform one object or creature within 60 ft. into another form. This can include turning a weapon into a harmless object or a castle into candy. The target must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or be transformed for 1 minute.

Mischievous Prank

Arlequim can cast a spell-like ability to create a harmless illusion or prank. This can confuse enemies, imposing disadvantage on their next attack roll. This ability can be used 3 times per long rest.

Protective Laughter

As a reaction, when an ally within 30 ft. is attacked, Arlequim can impose disadvantage on the attack roll, causing the attacker to slip on a banana peel or similar absurdity.

Whimsical Dance

Arlequim performs a dance that enchants all creatures within 30 ft. to make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed for 1 minute, unable to attack her or her allies.

Abilities

Benevolent Absurdity

Arlequim can ignore the first instance of damage taken each round, transforming it into laughter.

Saving throws

strength

0

dexterity

8

constitution

9

intelligence

7

wisdom

6

charisma

9

Damage resistances

Psychic

Thunder

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