Mavira Nocten

Mavira Nocten's wings first unfurled beneath the perpetual dusk of the Blackreach Veil, where her bat-kin mother and human father had sought refuge from a world that rejected their union. Gifted with an unnaturally sharp intellect and an insatiable hunger for arcane mysteries, she rose swiftly through the ranks of the Astral Collegium, earning accolades for her groundbreaking dissertations on lunar harmonics and the mathematical poetry of starlight. Everything changed the night she discovered an ancient tome in the restricted archives—a manuscript that seemed to whisper directly into her mind, revealing gaps in reality that the Collegium's sanctioned curriculum deliberately obscured. Rather than report her findings, Mavira ventured alone into the high peaks above the cliffs and there made contact with something vast and luminous, a presence that dwelt in the spaces between moonrise and midnight, offering her unfathomable knowledge in exchange for becoming its interpreter in the mortal realm. She returned to civilization fundamentally transformed, her eyes now reflecting starlight even in absolute darkness, and immediately resigned from the Collegium, knowing her former mentors would brand her a heretic if they understood what she had become. Now she wanders the shadowed roads and forgotten libraries, a dealer in dangerous truths and a decoder of spells too volatile for cautious hands, leaving trails of strange auroras and reality distortions wherever her pact allows her to tread.

Strength

10, modifier +0

Dexterity

16, modifier +3

Constitution

18, modifier +4

Intelligence

20, modifier +5

Wisdom

14, modifier +2

Charisma

22, modifier +6

Arcane Bolt

Mavira unleashes a bolt of arcane energy, dealing 4d10 force damage on a hit (ranged spell attack).

Whispers of the Void

Mavira targets one creature within 60 ft. to make a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or take 3d8 psychic damage and be frightened until the end of its next turn.

Lunar Pact

As a bonus action, Mavira can regain 2d10 hit points by sacrificing 1d10 hit points from another creature within 30 ft.

Shadow Step

Mavira can teleport up to 60 ft. to an unoccupied space she can see, leaving behind a shadowy afterimage that distracts enemies, granting disadvantage on their next attack against her.

Lunar Affinity

Mavira gains advantage on spellcasting checks during night or in darkness.

Arcane Distortion

Creatures within 10 feet of Mavira must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on their next attack roll.

strength

+0

dexterity

+6

constitution

+7

intelligence

+9

wisdom

+5

charisma

+10

Psychic

Necrotic