Scorn The Barbarian

Scorn was not always a wanderer of worlds. Born into the royal clutches of the Crimson Throne, he was the firstborn of a draconic dynasty that ruled through subjugation and bloodshed. His father, King Malachar, recognized the savage potential within his scales and raised him as the perfect instrument of conquest, forcing him through trials of fire and combat that would break lesser creatures. The runic tattoos seared into Scorn's flesh were not mere decoration but binding contracts with ancient spirits of war, fueling his berserker rages and granting him power that transcended mortal limits. Yet his father's paranoia grew with each victory, fearing that his son's strength would eventually eclipse his own throne. When Scorn refused to massacre an entire province of innocents for sport, Malachar branded him a traitor and cast him into the Void Between Worlds, a dimensional prison meant to be eternal. Centuries of torment in that forsaken realm twisted Scorn's mind and hardened his resolve into something far more dangerous than mere ambition. He clawed his way back into existence through sheer willpower and rage, emerging scarred but unbroken, his crimson eyes now burning with the promise of vengeance. The obsidian armor he forged from the very essence of the Void cannot be removed, a permanent reminder of his suffering and his transformation into something beyond his father's wildest nightmares. Now Scorn travels from realm to realm, gathering the broken, the cursed, and the merciless—building an alliance of chaos and carnage that will serve as his instrument of conquest. He no longer seeks merely to reclaim the throne; he intends to burn the Crimson Kingdom to ash and rebuild it as an empire where strength is the only law and fear is the only currency that matters.

Strength

26, modifier 8

Dexterity

14, modifier 2

Constitution

24, modifier 7

Intelligence

10, modifier 0

Wisdom

12, modifier 1

Charisma

16, modifier 3

Devastating Strike

Make a melee weapon attack with your battle axe. On a hit, deal 4d12 + 8 slashing damage.

Chain of Destruction

Swing your chain in a 30 ft. radius. Each creature must make a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw or take 6d6 slashing damage.

Berserker's Roar

All enemies within 60 ft. must succeed on a DC 20 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute.

Obsidian Shield

Gain +5 AC until the start of your next turn. Can be used as a reaction.

Rage of the Void

Enter a rage for 1 minute, gaining +4 damage on melee attacks and resistance to all damage except psychic.

Summon Chaos Alliance

Call forth 1d4+1 chaotic allies (assassins, witches, etc.) to fight alongside you for 3 rounds.

Berserker's Fury

When reduced to half health, Scorn gains advantage on all attack rolls.

Void Resilience

Scorn is immune to psychic damage and has resistance to necrotic damage.

Warrior's Call

All allies within 30 feet gain +2 to attack rolls and saving throws.

Runic Tattoos

Scorn can use a bonus action to regain 20 hit points once per long rest.

strength

15

dexterity

9

constitution

14

wisdom

8

Unleash Vengeance

Make two melee attacks against a target. If both hit, deal an additional 3d10 necrotic damage.

Void Step

Teleport up to 60 ft. to an unoccupied space you can see, leaving behind a shadowy afterimage.

Rage of the Ancients

All allies within 30 ft. gain temporary hit points equal to Scorn's level (20) and advantage on their next attack.

slashing

bludgeoning

charmed

frightened