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Athela

Elf (Wood Elf) · Cleric (Life Domain) · Level 1 · Acolyte

Athela

Warm, observant, and quietly irreverent toward needless ceremony.
AC16
HP7/7
Init
STR
DEX
CON
INT
WIS
CHA
ConditionsNone

Sheet

AC 16 · HP 7 · 35 ft.
AlignmentChaotic GoodGenderFemaleAgeApproximately 120 years old, a young adult by elven standards
STR
DEX
CON
INT
WIS
CHA

Saving throws

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA

Skills

  • InsightWIS
  • MedicineWIS
  • PersuasionCHA
  • ReligionINT

Armor

Light armor,
Medium armor,
Shields

Weapons

Simple weapons,
Longswords,
Shortswords,
Shortbows,
Longbows

Languages

Common,
Elvish,
Celestial,
Sylvan

Features

12 features

Always on

  • SpellcastingLevel 1

    Athela can cast cleric cantrips and prepare cleric spells. Wisdom is her spellcasting ability. She has three cleric cantrips known and can prepare one cleric spell of 1st level each day, with a minimum of one prepared spell. Her Life Domain spells are always prepared and do not count against this limit. She uses a holy symbol as a spellcasting focus.

  • Divine Domain: LifeLevel 1

    Athela has chosen the Life Domain, which emphasizes healing and protection. She gains proficiency with heavy armor. Her domain spells, bless and cure wounds, are always prepared.

  • Disciple of LifeLevel 1

    When Athela restores hit points to a creature with a spell of 1st level or higher, the creature regains additional hit points equal to 2 + the spell's level.

  • DarkvisionElf (Wood Elf)Can see in dim light within 60 feet as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light, though darkness appears as shades of gray.
  • Keen SensesElf (Wood Elf)Proficiency in the Perception skill.
  • Fey AncestryElf (Wood Elf)Advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic cannot put her to sleep.
  • TranceElf (Wood Elf)She meditates deeply for 4 hours instead of sleeping, gaining the same benefit a human does from 8 hours of sleep.
  • Elf Weapon TrainingElf (Wood Elf)Proficiency with longswords, shortswords, shortbows, and longbows.
  • Fleet of FootElf (Wood Elf)Walking speed is 35 feet.
  • Mask of the WildElf (Wood Elf)Can attempt to hide when only lightly obscured by natural phenomena.
  • Ability Score IncreaseElf (Wood Elf)Wood elf ancestry adds 2 to Dexterity and 1 to Wisdom.
  • Shelter of the FaithfulAcolyte

    Athela is recognized as a servant of her faith. She can receive shelter and care from temples and other religious communities of her faith, though she must provide any material components or costly assistance herself. She can also call upon fellow members of her religious community for aid, if the request is not dangerous and she remains in good standing.

Spells

6 spells

Spellcasting. Athela casts with Wisdom (spell save DC 9, to hit with spell attacks).

Cantrips (at will): , ,

1st level (2 slots): , ,

Gear

13 items

Weapons

  • Mace
    A simple one-handed bludgeoning weapon.
  • Light crossbow and 20 bolts
    A ranged weapon with 20 bolts.
  • Longbow
    A longbow granted by her wood elf weapon training.

Armor

  • Scale mail
    Medium armor, included in the listed Armor Class calculation.
  • Shield
    A shield bearing a simple woodland emblem, included in the listed Armor Class calculation.

Gear

  • Priest's pack
    A travel pack containing a backpack, blanket, 10 candles, tinderbox, alms box, 2 blocks of incense, censer, vestments, and 2 days of rations.
  • Holy symbol
    A holy symbol used as a spellcasting focus.
  • Prayer book
    Acolyte's devotional book.
  • Incense
    Sticks of aromatic incense for religious observances.
  • Vestments
    Acolyte vestments.
  • Common clothes
    A set of common clothes.
  • Staff
    A plain wooden walking staff, kept alongside her other equipment.

Purse

  • 15×
    Gold pieces
    Starting funds from her acolyte background.

Appearance

Athela is a tall wood elf with long brown hair, clear blue eyes, and a softly feminine face. She wears a purple, pink, and white split skirt over practical trousers, with a holy symbol at her belt and a wooden staff close at hand. Her mace and longbow are carried for different kinds of trouble. Before speaking, she takes a quiet, measured breath; when rattled, that breath catches and her usually gentle voice turns brisk and unusually direct.

Mannerisms

She pauses for one soft inhale before answering, as if making room for the other person's words. When anxious, she exhales through her nose and speaks in short, practical sentences. She often rests both hands on her staff while listening.

Personality

Warm, observant, and quietly irreverent toward needless ceremony. Athela listens closely before offering advice, but she has little patience for people who use rank or doctrine to excuse cruelty. She is more comfortable beside a sickbed or campfire than at the center of a formal gathering.

Ideals

Compassion. Faith is worth little if it does not move us to care for those who are hurting. No tradition is more sacred than a life that can still be helped.

Bonds

She feels responsible for the woodland shrine that raised her and for the people who depend on its quiet care. She keeps a small scrap of its prayer cloth tucked beside her holy symbol, and hopes to return with stories of the people its teachings helped her reach.

Flaws

She sometimes mistakes urgency for certainty. If a rule or authority stands between someone and immediate help, she is inclined to act first and work out the consequences later, even when a quieter solution might serve better.

Quirks

She remembers the names of injured strangers and asks after them if their paths cross again.
She ties small, colorful threads around her staff to mark places where someone received help.
She quietly hums fragments of old shrine songs while preparing bandages or arranging camp.

Background

Athela was raised among the woodland shrines where elven caretakers tended old paths, springs, and small sanctuaries beneath the trees. She learned prayers as songs for keeping company with the living world, not as rules meant to be obeyed without question. Her devotion grew through practical acts: carrying water to travelers, sitting with the frightened, and helping mend the places that others had abandoned. The temple taught her patience, but the forest taught her that patience should never become an excuse to leave someone suffering. When a flood damaged a roadside shrine and stranded families nearby, Athela’s elders urged her to wait for formal permission before taking supplies beyond the temple grounds. She went anyway, bringing blankets, food, and healing prayers. The families survived, though her choice earned her a stern lecture and a reputation for following conscience before custom. She now travels as a cleric, carrying a mace for protection, a longbow for distance, and a staff she uses more often to test muddy ground than to look imposing. She hopes to serve her faith wherever people need help, even when the proper authorities have not yet agreed that help is needed.

“She learned prayers as songs for keeping company with the living world, not as rules meant to be obeyed without question.”
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Species

Elf (Wood Elf)

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