PURGE EVIL

Talion

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-----CHARACTER CREATION & LEVEL 1-----

Starting Class: Ranger

Favoured Enemy:

Ranger Knight
Gain Heavy Armour Proficiency

Gain Skill Proficiency in History

Natural Explorer:

Wasteland Wanderer: Fire
Fire Resistance

Race: Human

- +1 additional Skill Proficiency

- Carrying Capacity increased by 25%

Background: Soldier (Athletics, Intimidation)

Skills: Insight, Stealth, Perception, Survival

Stats:

STR = 12
DEX = 16
CON = 14
INT = 8
WIS = 16
CHA = 8

--------------------LEVEL 2--------------------

Ranger 2

- +2 Level 1 Spell Slots

Fighting Style: Archery

+2 Attack Rolls with Ranged Weapons

Note: Melee is completely viable with this build especially during the late game

Spells:

- Longstrider (Ritual)

+3m Movement Speed

- Hunter’s Mark (Concentration)

+1d6 Physical Damage to Weapon Attacks
Can recast without expending spell slots

--------------------LEVEL 3--------------------

Ranger 3

Subclass: Gloomstalker

- +1 Level 1 Spell Slot

- Superior Darkvision

Can see in the dark up to 24m
Doubles distance of Disadvantage prevention from Darkvision

- Dread Ambusher

On 1st turn
+3 Movement Speed
Can make free Melee/Ranged Attack that deals Normal Damage +1d8 additional Damage

- Dread Ambusher: Hide

Hide as a Bonus Action

- Umbral Shroud (Short Rest)

Become Invisible if you are Obscured
Advantage on Attack Rolls
Enemies have Disadvantage on Attack Rolls against you
Ends when you Attack, Cast a Spell, take an Action, or take Damage

- Disguise Self (Ritual)

Magically change your appearance
Has various uses

Spell:

- Enhance Leap (Ritual)

Triple Jump distance

--------------------LEVEL 4--------------------

Multiclass: Cleric

Subclass: Trickery Domain

- Blessing of the Trickster (Concentration)

Grant another creature Advantage on Stealth Checks

- Charm Person

Can’t attack spellcaster
Spellcaster has Advantage on Charisma Checks in dialogue
Ends early if target is hurt

Cantrips:

- Guidance (Concentration)

+1d4 Ability Checks

- Thaumaturgy (Concentration)

Advantage on Intimidation Checks

- Blade Ward

Resistance to Physical Damage for 2 turns

Prepared Spells:

- Command

Command a creature to flee, move closer, stop, drop their weapon, or fall prone
+1 target per upcast

- Bane (Concentration)

Targets recieve -1d4 penalty to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws
+1 target per upcast

- Cure Wounds

Heal 1d8 + Spellcasting Modifier HP
+1d8 per upcast

- Inflict Wounds

3d10 Necrotic Damage
+1d10 per upcast

--------------------LEVEL 5--------------------

Cleric 2

- +1 Channel Divinity Charge

- +1 Level 1 Spell Slot

- +2 Level 2 Spell Slots

- Turn Undead (Channel Divinity)

Turn Undead within 9m
Moves away from caster on turn
Can’t willingly move within 9m of caster
Can’t take Reactions
Can only Dash or escape from being prevented from moving
Ends upon taking damage

Level 5 = 4d6 Radiant Damage to Turned creatures

- Invoke Duplicity (Channel Divinity) (Wraith) (Concentration)

Summon an illusory duplicate of yourself to distract enemies
You and allies have Advantage on Attack Rolls against creatures so long as you are both within 3m of duplicate

Prepared Spell:

- Shield of Faith (Concentration)

+2 AC
Can last until Long Rest

--------------------LEVEL 6--------------------

Cleric 3

- +1 Level 2 Spell Slot

- Mirror Image (10 turns) (Wraith)

Create 3 Illusory duplicates of yourself that distract attackers
+3 AC per duplicate
When you evade an attack, 1 duplicate dissappears

- Pass Without Trace (Concentration)

+10 Bonus to Stealth Checks for you and all allies within 9m

Prepared Spells:

Remove an existing prepared spell

- Spiritual Weapon (Wraith)

Summon a floating, spectral weapon for 10 turns
Greataxe
Greatsword
Halberd
Maul
Spear
Trident

Immune to Psychic and Poison Damage
Resistant to all other Damage types
1d8 + 1 + Spellcasting Modifier Force Damage
+1d8 Force Damage per upcast
+8 HP per upcast

- Hold Person (Concentration)

Hold an enemy still; Cannot Move, Act, or React
Attacks against target are always Critical Hits within 3m
Target can make a WIS Save to escape at the end of each turn
+1 target per upcast

--------------------LEVEL 7--------------------

Cleric 4

- +2 Level 3 Spell Slots

Cantrip:

- Resistance (Concentration)

+1d4 Saving Throws

Prepared Spell:

- Enhance Ability (Concentration)

Advantage on Ability Checks with chosen Ability
+1 creature when cast at 3rd Level or higher

Feat: Ability Improvement (+2 DEX)

--------------------LEVEL 8--------------------

Cleric 5

- +1 Level 3 Spell Slot

- Destroy Undead

Turn Undead now deals 4d6 Radiant Damage to Turned creatures

- Bestow Curse (Concentration)

Curse a creature for 10 turns
+10 turns per upcast
Dread
Additional Damage
Attack Disadvantage
Strength Disadvantage
Dexterity Disadvantage
Constitution Disadvantage
Intelligence Disadvantage
Wisdom Disadvantage
Charisma Disadvantage

- Fear (Concentration)

Cause targets in a 9m Cone AoE to become Fearful for 2 turns
Disadvantage on Attack Rolls
Disadvantage on Ability Checks
Must run from source of fear
Cannot take additional actions
Can make a Saving Throw to shake of effect if they end their turn out of line of sight of caster

Prepared Spell:

- Spirit Guardians (Wraith) (Concentration)

Summons spirits in 3m radius for 10 turns
3d8 Radiant or Necrotic Damage per turn
Enemies Movement Speed halved

Caster cannot become Invisible
+1d8 per upcast

--------------------LEVEL 9--------------------

Cleric 6

- +1 Channel Divinity Charge

- +1 Level 4 Spell Slot

- Channel Divinity: Cloak of Shadows

Become Invisible when you are Obscured for 2 turns

Prepared Spell:

- Animate Dead (Flavor as dominated orcs, or simply don’t use it)

Animate a corpse as a servant while not in combat
Level 4 Upcast raises 3 minions instead of 1
Level 5 Updated raises a Ghoul or Flying Ghoul

--------------------LEVEL 10--------------------

Cleric 7

- +1 Level 4 Spell Slot

- Polymorph

Transform a creature into a sheep for 5 turns
Has 3HP for 5 turns
Reverts to original form if HP reduced to 0

- Dimension Door

Teleport you and an adjacent ally toa space you can see.
Ally cannot be larger than Medium size

Prepared Spell:

- Guardian of Faith (Wraith)

Summons a Guardian
Stationary
3m range of Attack
Loses HP equal to Damage dealt
When an enemy is in range, Attacks
60 HPSummons a Guardian
Stationary
3m range of Attack
Loses HP equal to Damage dealt
When an enemy is in range, Attacks
60 HP

--------------------LEVEL 11--------------------

Cleric 8

- +1 Level 4 Spell Slot

- +1 Level 5 Spell Slot

- Divine Strike: Poison

+1d8 Poison Damage to a Weapon Attack once per turn

Prepared Spells:

- Death Ward

When a creature’s HP would be reduced to 0, instead remain conscious with 1 HP

- Freedom of Movement

Frees an ally from Stun
Immunity to Paralyzed and Restrained
Difficult Terrain doesn’t slow creature down
If target is restrained by non-magical means, can spend 1.5m of Movement to free itself
Lasts until Long Rest

Feat: Ability Improvement (+2 WIS)

--------------------LEVEL 12--------------------

Cleric 9

- +1 Level 5 Spell Slot

- Dominate Person (Concentration)

Control a Humanoid for 10 turns
When the creature takes damage, makes a Wisdom Saving Throw against domination

- Seeming (Concentration)

Disguise up to 4 members of your party
Each party member can choose new disguises

Prepared Spell:

Remove an existing prepared spell

- Planar Binding (Concentration)

Target a Celestial, Elemental, Fey, or Fiend to follow and fight for you for 10 turns
When the creature takes damage, makes a Wisdom Saving Throw against domination

- Flame Strike (cause it’s cool)

5d6 Fire Damage + 5d6 Radiant Damage in 3m AoE
+1d6 Fire & +1d6 Radiant per upcast

--------------------GEAR--------------------

Important Items:

-------ACT 1-------

Head:

- The Shadespell Circlet

+1 Spell Save DC while Obscured

Location: Sold by Omeluum in Myconid Colony

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Chest:

- Spidersilk Armour

Light Armour
12 AC + Dexterity Modifier
+1 Stealth Checks
Advantage on Constitution Saving Throws

Location: Worn by Minthara

- Dark Justiciar Mail

Medium Armour
13 AC + 2 (DEX)
While obscured, deal 1d4 Necrotic Damage to attackers that hit you with a Melee Attack

Location: Looted from skeletons in Grymforge

- Adamantine Scale Mail

16 AC
-1 All Incoming Damage
Immunity to Critical Hits
When hit with a Melee Attack, the attacker is sent Reeling for 3 turns
Reeling:
-1 Attack Rolls for every turn remaining

Location: Grymforge

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Gloves:

- Gloves of the Growling Underdog

+1 Strength Saving Throws
Advantage on Melee Attack Rolls when surrounded by 2 or more foes

Location: Dror Ragzlin’s Treasure Chests

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Boots:

- Disintegrating Night Walkers

Cannot be Enwebbed, Entangled, or Ensnared
Cannot slip on Grease or Ice
Misty Step (Short Rest)

Location: Dropped by Nere

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Cloak: N/A

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Amulet:

- Periapt of Wound Closure

When Downed, automatically stabilise
Whenever healed, heal Max possible HP

Location: Purchased from Lady Esther at the Rosymorn Monastery Trail

- Amulet of Branding

Brand the Weak
Bludgeon the Weak
Target is Vulnerable to Bludgeoning Damage for 3 turns

Slash the Weak
Target is Vulnerable to Slashing Damage for 3 turns

Pierce the Weak*
Target is Vulnerable to Piercing Damage for 3 turns

Location: Looted from a Githyanki at Crèche Y'llek

- Amulet of Misty Step

Misty Step (Short Rest)

Location: Gilded chest next to the bed behind Polma in the Defiled Temple X: 386 Y: 8

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Rings:

- Strange Conduit Ring

+1d4 Psychic Damage on Weapon Attacks while Concentrating

Location: Inside an elegant chest in Inquisitor's Chamber, Crèche Y'llek X: 1360 Y: -657

- Caustic Band

+2 Acid Damage on Weapon Attacks

Location: Purchased from Derryth Bonecloak in the Myconid Colony

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Melee Weapons:

- Phalar Aluve

+1 Enchantment
+1 Performance
Sing (Short Rest)
All allies within 6m gain +1d4 Attack Rolls and Saving Throws

Shriek (Short Rest)
All enemies within 6m have -1d4 Saving Throws
Affected enemies receive +1d4 Thunder Damage

Location: Underdark

- Larethian’s Wrath

+1 Enchantment
Razor Gale (Short Rest)
Deal Damage to enemies in a 4m Cone AoE
Targets take Half-Damage on Miss
Unlike Cleave, does NOT have maximum number of targets

Location: Purchased at Crèche Y'llek

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Ranged Weapons:

- Bow of the Banshee

+1 Enchantment
+1d4 Attack Rolls against Frightened creatures
+1d4 Damage against Frightened creatures
On a hit, possibly inflict Frightened
Note: Both +1d4 buffs apply to all weapons you are wielding

Location: Corsair Greymon in Grymforge

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-------ACT 2-------

Head:

- Flawed Helldusk Helmet

+1 Constitution Saving Throws
+2 Saving Throws against Spells

Location: Obtained by giving Infernal Iron to Dammon

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Chest: N/A

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Gloves:

- Flawed Helldusk Gloves

+1d4 Fire Damage with Weapon Attacks
+1d4 Necrotic Damage with Unarmed Attacks
Unarmed Attacks have a chance to inflict Bleeding
+1 Strength Saving Throws

Location: Purchased from Dammon

- Dark Justiciar Gauntlets (Rare)

+1d4 Necrotic Damage with Weapon Attacks
+1 Strength Saving Throws
Beckoning Darkness (Bonus Action)
Creatures is haunted by darkness for 2 turns
Takes 1d8 Necrotic Damage if it enters or starts its turn in an Obscured area

Location: Reward for killing the Nightsong in Nightsong's Prison

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Boots: N/A

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Cloak:

- Cloak of Protection

+1 AC
+1 Saving Throw

Location: Purchase from trader at Last Light Inn

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Amulet: N/A

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Rings:

- Shadow Blade Ring

Shadow Blade (Short Rest) (Concentration)
Conjure a shortsword
Can be unequipped and equipped as long as it remains on the caster’s person
2d8 Psychic Damage
Advantage against Obscured creatures

Location: Reward for Find Arabella’s Parents quest

- Ring of Shadows

Pass Without Trace (Concentration) (Long Rest)
+10 Stealth Checks for you and allies in 9m radius
Lasts until Long Rest

Location: Hide and Seek quest reward by Oliver, House with Flowers in Shadow-Cursed Lands. Can also be obtained by knocking him out or through pick-pocketing at the exact moment the encounter becomes a tactical turn based encounter and before he vanishes or if you can see invisible creatures

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Melee Weapons:

- Render of Mind & Body

Shortsword
+1 Enchantment
When Attacking with Advantage deal bonus 1d8 Psychic Damage

Location: Purchased at Moonrise Towers

- Sword of Life Stealing

+2 Enchantment
On Critical Hit, deal 10 Necrotic Damage and gain 10 Temporary HP

Location: Purchased from Dammon

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Ranged Weapons:

- Least Expected

Shortbow
+2 Enchantment
+1d4 Bonus to Ranged Weapon Attacks while Obscured
Blinding Shot (Bonus Action)
Blind your target

Location: Gauntlet of Shar

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-------ACT 3-------

Head:

- Helldusk Helmet

+2 Saving Throws against Spells
Immune to Critical Hits
Immune to Blinded
See in Darkness up to 12m
Immolating Gaze (Short Rest)
Frighten creature
+2d8 Fire Damage against Burning creatures

Location: Found in the House of Hope in a vault across from the entrance to the Boudoir. The player will need to pass a DC10 Wisdom check to activate the Inert Infernal Gem and then a DC20 Arcana check to use the Infernal Control Gem to open the door. The helmet will be located in the treasure pile X: -6482 Y: 2939

- Sarevok’s Horned Helmet

Medium Armour
Number needed to roll a Critical Hit is reduced by 1
Cannot be Frightened
Darkvision up to 3m or 15m if you already have it

Location: Sarevok

- Helmet of Grit

+1 DEX Saving Throws
When the wearer has 50% or less HP, gain an additional Bonus Action

Location: Looted from chest in cursed room of Szarr Palace X: -1298 Y: 965

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Chest:

- Helldusk Armour

Heavy Armour
21 AC
Considered Proficient with this armour while wearing it
When you succeed a Saving Throw, the caster receives Burning for 3 turns
Resistance to Fire
Immunity to Burning
-3 Damage from all sources
Fly

Location: Looted from Raphael

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Gloves:

- Helldusk Gloves

+1 Spell Attack Rolls
+1 Spell Save DC
+1 STR Saving Throws
+1d6 Fire Damage with Weapon Attacks
+1d6 Necrotic Damage with Unarmed Attacks
Unarmed Attacks may inflict Bleeding
Rays of Fire (Cantrip) (Short Rest)
3d6 Fire Damage per ray (3)

Location: Dropped by Haarlep in the House of Hope

- Dark Displacement Gloves

+1 Sleight of Hands
+1 Attack Rolls when throwing, can swap places with target if they fail a DEX Save

Location: Can be bought, pickpocketed, or looted from Popper in the Circus of the Last Days in Rivington

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Boots:

- Boots of Persistence

+1 Dexterity Saving Throws
Gain Permanent Longstrider
+3m Movement Speed

Gain Permanent Freedom of Movement
Movement Speed unimpeded by Difficult Terrain
Immune to Paralysed and Restrained

Location: Purchased from Dammon in Baldur’s Gate

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Cloak:

- Shade-Slayer Cloak

Number needed to roll a Critical Hit reduced by 1 while Hiding

Location: Sold by Sticky Dondo X: -17 Y: 755 in the Guildhall, found in the Lower City Sewers

- Nymph Cloak

Dominate Person (Long Rest)

Location: Looted from the High Security Vault n°1 in The Counting House in the Lower City of Baldur's Gate OR Sold by Ferg Drogher in Rivington. It is part of his special stock, which requires a Persuasion check to access