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Therion Veilstep

Created by Valarian710

Therion was born in the shadow of the Obsidian Citadel, the unholy union of a human mage-hunter named Kael Veilstep and Seraphine, a vampire countess who had grown weary of eternal darkness. Their forbidden offspring was meant to be the perfect weapon—a creature that could walk in both daylight and shadow, bearing his mother's supernatural grace and his father's arcane mastery. However, the Citadel's geneticists didn't anticipate the emergence of latent kaiju blood coursing through his veins, an ancient lineage dormant in his mother's family since the age of titans. As a child, Therion's body became a battlefield between three warring natures: the hunger of the undead, the discipline of the mage-hunter, and the primal awakening of something far older and more destructive. The scales that erupted across his skin during his adolescence were treated as abominations by the Citadel's hierarchy, forcing Kael to smuggle his son away before the Order could "purify" him through execution. Kael raised Therion in hidden laboratories and forgotten sanctuaries, teaching him to harness his conflicting essences rather than reject them. The elder Veilstep poured decades into crafting an experimental gunblade that could channel and stabilize his son's chaotic energies—a weapon incorporating materials from across the known world, including relics of fallen kaiju and fragments of his own life's work. When Kael finally succumbed to the magical experiments that had ravaged his body, he left his son an unfinished masterpiece and a legacy of defiance against those who would cage or destroy him. Therion completed his father's work, weaving his own emerging psionic abilities into the weapon's circuitry until the gunblade became an extension of his very soul. Now, moving through the world as neither hero nor villain, Therion walks the knife's edge between predator and protector, a living contradiction who answers to no authority but his own conscience—or perhaps the whispered call of the ancient kaiju blood that still hungers in his veins.

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Creation type
Character
Shared by
Valarian710
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
13
Profile sections
8
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Dhampir-Kaijukin
Class
Paladin
Gender
male
Alignment
Chaotic Neutral
Size
Medium
Armor class
18
Hit points
300
Speed
30
Challenge
40
Experience
13000
Languages
Common, Infernal, Elvish, ...Gojirian
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Truesight 30 ft., Passive Perception 18
Skills
Acrobatics, Arcana, Perception, Stealth

Biography

Therion was born in the shadow of the Obsidian Citadel, the unholy union of a human mage-hunter named Kael Veilstep and Seraphine, a vampire countess who had grown weary of eternal darkness. Their forbidden offspring was meant to be the perfect weapon—a creature that could walk in both daylight and shadow, bearing his mother's supernatural grace and his father's arcane mastery. However, the Citadel's geneticists didn't anticipate the emergence of latent kaiju blood coursing through his veins, an ancient lineage dormant in his mother's family since the age of titans. As a child, Therion's body became a battlefield between three warring natures: the hunger of the undead, the discipline of the mage-hunter, and the primal awakening of something far older and more destructive. The scales that erupted across his skin during his adolescence were treated as abominations by the Citadel's hierarchy, forcing Kael to smuggle his son away before the Order could "purify" him through execution. Kael raised Therion in hidden laboratories and forgotten sanctuaries, teaching him to harness his conflicting essences rather than reject them. The elder Veilstep poured decades into crafting an experimental gunblade that could channel and stabilize his son's chaotic energies—a weapon incorporating materials from across the known world, including relics of fallen kaiju and fragments of his own life's work. When Kael finally succumbed to the magical experiments that had ravaged his body, he left his son an unfinished masterpiece and a legacy of defiance against those who would cage or destroy him. Therion completed his father's work, weaving his own emerging psionic abilities into the weapon's circuitry until the gunblade became an extension of his very soul. Now, moving through the world as neither hero nor villain, Therion walks the knife's edge between predator and protector, a living contradiction who answers to no authority but his own conscience—or perhaps the whispered call of the anc

Attributes

Strength

18, modifier 4

Dexterity

20, modifier 5

Constitution

20, modifier 5

Intelligence

16, modifier 3

Wisdom

14, modifier 2

Charisma

18, modifier 4

Actions

Gunblade Slash

Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2d10+4 slashing damage.

Kaiju Breath

Therion exhales a 30-ft. cone of energy. Each creature must make a DC 18 Dexterity save, taking 6d8 atomic/fire/and poison damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success.

Psionic Burst

Therion unleashes a wave of psionic energy. Each creature within 30 ft. must make a DC 18 Intelligence save, taking 4d10 psychic damage on a failed save, or half on a success.

Abilities

Kaiju Resilience

Therion has resistance to bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage from non-magical attacks.

Vampiric Hunger

Once per turn, Therion regains hit points equal to half the damage dealt by his melee attacks.

Arcane Conduit

Therion can channel spells through his gunblade, adding +2 to spell attack rolls.

Predatory Instinct

Therion has advantage on initiative rolls and can’t be surprised.

hybrid regeneration

he regenerates health and mana at an accelerated rate

Saving throws

strength

10

dexterity

11

constitution

11

intelligence

9

wisdom

8

Legendary actions

Fleeting Shadow

Therion can move up to half his speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

Mana Infusion

Therion can regain 20 hit points or regain one expended spell slot of 3rd level or lower.

Kaiju Fury

Therion makes one Gunblade Slash attack and can add 1d10 to the damage roll.

Vampiric royalty truesight

he can see in any environment and perceive thing of magical supernatural demonic or divine essence

Damage resistances

Necrotic

Psychic

...Atomic

Condition immunities

Charmed

Frightened

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