Johnny

# Johnny's Backstory Johnny was a foundling discovered in the ashen remains of the Cataclysm, the catastrophic event that reduced an entire civilization to rubble and bone, yet somehow he alone drew breath among the countless corpses of Ruin City. Raised by the crumbling monuments and toxic dust of his birthplace, he developed an unnatural affinity for the infernal energies that saturated the cursed ground, channeling them through his will as the devastating Flame of Death—a power both blessing and curse that marked him as something more than human. The ancient runes that appeared across his skin like a living grimoire granted him the ability to transcend death itself; when mortality claimed him, his body would ignite and reform as the Fire Knight, an armored manifestation of pure vengeance wreathed in supernatural flames. Should destruction befall him even in that transformed state, the armor would shatter and scatter like embers, giving rise to his ultimate form: the Flame Lord, a being of raw elemental fury whose very flesh became a canvas of arcane tattoos that pulsed with apocalyptic power. Johnny's chaotic nature—neither wholly good nor evil, but driven by an unpredictable moral compass—made him a wild force within Ruin City's devastated landscape, protecting the few survivors who dared approach him while remaining forever untamed by law or order. He walks the ruins shirtless in his final form, his body a map of scars and mystical markings, a living monument to a city that refused to die completely.

Strength

18, modifier +4

Dexterity

16, modifier +3

Constitution

20, modifier +5

Intelligence

12, modifier +1

Wisdom

14, modifier +2

Charisma

15, modifier +2

Flame Strike

Make a melee attack with a fiery sword, dealing 2d10 slashing and 2d6 fire damage.

Transform to Fire Knight

Upon death, Johnny transforms into the Fire Knight, gaining +2 AC and immunity to fire damage for 1 minute.

Inferno Burst

As an action, create a 15 ft. cone of fire, forcing creatures to make a DC 18 Dexterity saving throw or take 4d8 fire damage.

Flame of Death

Once per long rest, Johnny can unleash a wave of fire, dealing 6d10 fire damage in a 30 ft. radius.

strength

+8

dexterity

+7

constitution

+10

wisdom

+6

Fire

Necrotic