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Prince Aldous Clarion
Created by AncientGryphon9289Prince Aldous Clarion once ruled Valdrina with a gentle hand and an open heart, beloved by his people for his compassion and fair judgment until the ambitious sorceress Rowena arrived at court seeking his affection and hand in marriage. When he courteously declined her advances, her wounded pride transformed into bitter vengeance, and she cursed him with dark magic that stripped away his humanity each dawn, condemning him to spend his days as a swan upon a remote and isolated lake. Stripped of his crown and kingdom, Aldous discovered an unexpected solace among his fellow waterfowl, who welcomed him without judgment or expectation, teaching him a freedom he had never known within palace walls. As night falls, a strange enchantment grants him restoration—his human form returns along with his voice and memory, while his companions transform into graceful swan maidens who dance with him across the moonlit waters in an ethereal ballet. Though separated from his throne and the life he once knew, Prince Aldous has found an unconventional peace in this twilight existence, where the bonds of genuine companionship matter far more than the trappings of nobility. He remains trapped between two worlds, forever caught between the swan he becomes and the prince he remembers, searching for a way to break Rowena's curse while learning that true nobility lies not in titles, but in the kindness shown to those who accept him as he is.
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- Creation type
- Character
- Shared by
- AncientGryphon9289
- Connected worlds
- 0
- Detail fields
- 13
- Profile sections
- 6
- Artwork images
- 1
Details
- Type
- Humanoid
- Race
- Human
- Gender
- male
- Alignment
- Chaotic Good
- Size
- Medium
- Armor class
- 15
- Hit points
- 85
- Speed
- 30
- Challenge
- 7
- Experience
- 2900
- Languages
- Common, Elvish, Sylvan
- Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 15
- Skills
- Persuasion, Performance, Insight, Animal Handling
Biography
Prince Aldous Clarion once ruled Valdrina with a gentle hand and an open heart, beloved by his people for his compassion and fair judgment until the ambitious sorceress Rowena arrived at court seeking his affection and hand in marriage. When he courteously declined her advances, her wounded pride transformed into bitter vengeance, and she cursed him with dark magic that stripped away his humanity each dawn, condemning him to spend his days as a swan upon a remote and isolated lake. Stripped of his crown and kingdom, Aldous discovered an unexpected solace among his fellow waterfowl, who welcomed him without judgment or expectation, teaching him a freedom he had never known within palace walls. As night falls, a strange enchantment grants him restoration—his human form returns along with his voice and memory, while his companions transform into graceful swan maidens who dance with him across the moonlit waters in an ethereal ballet. Though separated from his throne and the life he once knew, Prince Aldous has found an unconventional peace in this twilight existence, where the bonds of genuine companionship matter far more than the trappings of nobility. He remains trapped between two worlds, forever caught between the swan he becomes and the prince he remembers, searching for a way to break Rowena's curse while learning that true nobility lies not in titles, but in the kindness shown to those who accept him as he is.
Attributes
Strength
14, modifier +2
Dexterity
16, modifier +3
Constitution
16, modifier +3
Intelligence
12, modifier +1
Wisdom
15, modifier +2
Charisma
18, modifier +4
Actions
Swan's Dance
As an action, Aldous can perform an enchanting dance, charming all creatures within 30 ft. (DC 15 Wisdom save). On failure, they are charmed for 1 minute.
Ballet of the Lake
Once per long rest, Aldous can summon 1d4 swan maidens to aid him in battle, each with 20 HP and the ability to distract enemies, granting disadvantage on attacks against him.
Cursed Transformation
As a bonus action, Aldous can transform into a swan, gaining a flying speed of 60 ft. and immunity to non-magical damage for 1 minute.
Abilities
Swan's Grace
Advantage on Dexterity saving throws and checks while in swan form.
Noble Heart
All allies within 10 feet gain a +2 bonus to saving throws against fear.
Saving throws
strength
+5
dexterity
+6
constitution
+6
wisdom
+5
charisma
+7
Damage resistances
Psychic
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