Ether Glades

Born beneath the bioluminescent canopy of the Sunken Reaches, Ether Glades discovered her sorcerous gifts when a lightning storm transformed her into something neither fully mortal nor entirely fey—her vampiric eyes awakening to see the raw magic flowing through water itself, while her aquamarine hair began to shimmer with an otherworldly luminescence that marked her as touched by both shadow and light. Fleeing the rigid expectations of her noble elven heritage, she found refuge in the submerged taverns of the Abyss Quarter, where she became known for summoning ethereal mists that danced between the tavern's flickering lights and ceiling leaks, creating an atmosphere of beautiful chaos that drew seekers and misfits alike. During the Autumn Halloween Festival Markets, when the veil between worlds grew thin and merchants from the surface would descend to trade in spectral goods, Ether began using her chaotic magic to liberate cursed artifacts from those who would hoard them, earning both enemies among the corrupt elite and devoted followers among the downtrodden. Now, swathed in gossamer garments that seem to flow with their own ethereal current, she tends bar in the afternoon hours when the spooky ambiance mingles with the bright enchanted lights, her presence itself a contradiction—a force of good that operates by no rules but her own, forever caught between the darkness of her eyes and the radiance of her spirit.

Strength

10, modifier 0

Dexterity

14, modifier 2

Constitution

16, modifier 3

Intelligence

16, modifier 3

Wisdom

12, modifier 1

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Ethereal Wave

Ether conjures a wave of magical energy, dealing 4d8 necrotic damage to all enemies in a 15-foot cone. DC 15 Dexterity save for half damage.

Spectral Grasp

Ether reaches out with a ghostly hand, attempting to grapple a target. On a hit, the target takes 2d6 psychic damage and must succeed on a DC 15 Strength save or be restrained.

Chaotic Liberation

Ether targets a cursed artifact within 60 feet, attempting to free it. On a successful DC 18 Arcana check, the artifact is liberated, and Ether gains temporary hit points equal to 1d10 + her Charisma modifier.

Vampiric Gaze

Ether locks eyes with a creature within 30 feet. The target must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. The target can repeat the save at the end of each of its turns.

Ethereal Mist

Ether can summon a swirling mist that provides concealment in a 30-foot radius.

strength

0

dexterity

2

constitution

6

intelligence

6

wisdom

4

charisma

8

Necrotic

Psychic