Character
shades
Created by EragonggggIn the heart of the primordial darkness, a being of pure shadow was born, a creature destined to roam the realms of the unseen. Shades, as they are known, are the embodiment of the deepest, most primal fears that haunt the psyche of all living beings. Forged from the very essence of the void, these enigmatic entities possess the ability to manipulate the shadows, shaping them into deadly weapons that strike with the precision of a master assassin. Their domain is a realm of absolute darkness, where the mere presence of a trespasser is enough to summon their wrath. Those who dare to venture into the domain of the Shades face a fate worse than death, for the shadows themselves become their executioners, enveloping the unfortunate souls in a cloak of oblivion. The Shades, guardians of the abyss, stand as a testament to the power of the unknown, a chilling reminder that some mysteries are best left undisturbed.
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- Creation type
- Character
- Shared by
- Eragongggg
- Connected worlds
- 1
- Detail fields
- 11
- Profile sections
- 6
- Artwork images
- 1
Details
- Type
- Undead
- Alignment
- Chaotic Evil
- Size
- Medium
- Armor class
- 15
- Hit points
- 120
- Speed
- 30
- Challenge
- 10
- Experience
- 5000
- Languages
- Common, Infernal
- Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft., Truesight 30 ft., Passive Perception 18
- Skills
- Stealth, Perception, Acrobatics
Biography
In the heart of the primordial darkness, a being of pure shadow was born, a creature destined to roam the realms of the unseen. Shades, as they are known, are the embodiment of the deepest, most primal fears that haunt the psyche of all living beings. Forged from the very essence of the void, these enigmatic entities possess the ability to manipulate the shadows, shaping them into deadly weapons that strike with the precision of a master assassin. Their domain is a realm of absolute darkness, where the mere presence of a trespasser is enough to summon their wrath. Those who dare to venture into the domain of the Shades face a fate worse than death, for the shadows themselves become their executioners, enveloping the unfortunate souls in a cloak of oblivion. The Shades, guardians of the abyss, stand as a testament to the power of the unknown, a chilling reminder that some mysteries are best left undisturbed.
Attributes
Strength
14, modifier +2
Dexterity
20, modifier +5
Constitution
18, modifier +4
Intelligence
16, modifier +3
Wisdom
18, modifier +4
Charisma
10, modifier +0
Actions
Shadow Strike
Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (4d6 + 5) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or have disadvantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of its next turn.
Shadow Blade
Ranged Spell Attack: +9 to hit, range 60 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (5d8) psychic damage. On a hit, the target must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be blinded until the end of its next turn.
Cloak of Shadows (Recharge 5-6)
The shades envelop themselves in shadows, becoming invisible until they attack or until the end of their next turn. While invisible, they gain advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks.
Shadow Domain (Recharge 6)
The shades create a 30-foot radius sphere of magical darkness centered on themselves for 1 minute. Creatures within the area must make a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or take 27 (6d8) necrotic damage and be blinded until the end of their next turn.
Abilities
Shadow Stealth
The shades can hide in dim light or darkness as a bonus action.
Fear Aura
Creatures within 10 feet of the shades must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute.
Saving throws
strength
+5
dexterity
+9
constitution
+8
intelligence
+7
wisdom
+8
Damage resistances
Necrotic
Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing from Nonmagical Attacks
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