Glorfindel

Born beneath the starlight of the First Age, Glorfindel was chosen by fate to lead the House of the Golden Flower, a lineage of warriors whose very souls seemed woven from radiance and purpose. From his earliest days, he understood that his exceptional gifts—his preternatural speed, his unwavering courage, and the strange luminescence that seemed to emanate from within—were not meant for personal glory but for the protection of those entrusted to his care. He trained relentlessly, not out of ambition, but from a deep, almost spiritual conviction that darkness would one day test his resolve. When that darkness came in the form of a towering Balrog—a creature of shadow and ancient malice—Glorfindel did not hesitate, though he knew the cost of his defiance. In a desperate stand that would echo through the ages, he faced the demon in single combat as his people fled the burning city of Gondolin, matching steel against flame until both warrior and monster fell. Yet the tale did not end in darkness. The gods themselves, witnessing his selfless sacrifice and the purity of his heart, deemed his deed worthy of resurrection. When Glorfindel awoke in the halls beyond mortality, he found himself transformed—reforged not merely as a warrior, but as something touched by divine grace, bearing a spiritual strength that set him apart even among the mightiest beings of creation. Sent back to Middle-earth as a guardian against the rising tide of evil, he carries within him the memory of his former sacrifice and a renewed purpose, knowing that his second chance at life is a sacred trust to be spent in service to the light.

Strength

20, modifier +5

Dexterity

18, modifier +4

Constitution

20, modifier +5

Intelligence

16, modifier +3

Wisdom

18, modifier +4

Charisma

22, modifier +6

Longsword Strike

Make a melee weapon attack with your adamant longsword. On a hit, deal 2d10 + 5 slashing damage.

Radiant Burst

Release a wave of radiant energy in a 30 ft. radius. Each creature must make a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw, taking 6d6 radiant damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success.

Inspiring Presence

Choose up to 3 allies within 30 ft. They gain advantage on their next attack roll and 10 temporary hit points.

Swift Strike

Make two melee attacks with your longsword as a single action.

Divine Shield

Create a protective barrier around yourself or an ally, granting +2 AC for 1 minute.

Balrog's Bane

Once per long rest, deal an additional 4d10 fire damage on a melee hit.

Radiant Presence

Enemies within 30 feet have disadvantage on saving throws against fear.

Divine Resurgence

Once per long rest, regain 50 hit points when reduced to 0 hit points.

Ethereal Step

Can move through difficult terrain without penalty.

Warrior's Grace

Advantage on initiative rolls.

strength

+11

dexterity

+10

constitution

+12

wisdom

+11

charisma

+13

Frightening Radiance

Glorfindel emits a blinding light. All enemies within 30 ft. must succeed on a DC 20 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened until the end of their next turn.

Divine Charge

Glorfindel moves up to his speed without provoking opportunity attacks and makes one longsword attack.

Celestial Resurgence

Regain 30 hit points and remove one condition affecting you.

Radiant

Necrotic

Charmed

Frightened