Caeca Iustitia
Caeca Iustitia
Sheet
AC 16 · HP 104 · 30 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- AthleticsSTR
- InsightWIS
- IntimidationCHA
- PersuasionCHA
Armor
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
21 featuresAlways on
- Executioner's Stroke
When Hit a foe with a melee weapon attack
A decisive holy strike with her greatsword, often reserved for condemned foes.
- Divine SmiteLevel 2
When Choose to expend a spell slot after hitting with a melee weapon attack
A surge of divine punishment layered onto a weapon hit, turning the blow radiant and brutal.
- Lay on HandsLevel 1
When Touch an ally or herself and spend points from the healing pool
A focused burst of healing that can restore wounds or cleanse afflictions through touch.
- SpellcastingLevel 1
She channels divine power through martial discipline and holy conviction, gaining the ability to cast paladin spells. Her spellcasting ability is Charisma. She prepares a number of paladin spells appropriate to her level and can swap them after a long rest.
- Weapon MasteryLevel 1
She has trained with martial weapons and can apply mastery techniques to selected weapons, making her executioner's blade more deadly and controlled in battle.
- Fighting StyleLevel 2
She adopts a fighting style that reinforces her preferred method of combat, such as defense, great weapon fighting, or another paladin-appropriate style.
- Sacred OathLevel 3
Her oath binds her to a sacred purpose, granting her oath spells and channel divinity options focused on pursuing foes, enforcing divine justice, and refusing to let corruption escape punishment.
- Channel DivinityLevel 3
She gains two sacred powers that support her oath. One can compel or hinder foes in the name of her divine mandate, and the other can focus her wrath on a chosen enemy.
- Oath SpellsLevel 3
Her oath grants additional spells that are always prepared while she remains true to her vow.
- Extra AttackLevel 5
She can make an additional weapon attack when she takes the Attack action, allowing her to keep pressure on marked or condemned foes.
- Aura of ProtectionLevel 6
She and nearby allies gain protection from fear and other destabilizing effects as long as she remains conscious, reflecting the force of her conviction.
- Oath of Vengeance FeatureLevel 7
Her oath grants a persistent martial boon that helps her pursue escaping enemies and keep pressure on those she has judged.
- Improved SpellcastingLevel 9
Her paladin spellcasting deepens, letting her fuel more powerful divine magic and sustain her battlefield role as judge, healer, and executioner.
- Radiant StrikesLevel 11
Her weapon strikes become especially punishing, adding radiant harm to her attacks and making each hit feel like a sentence carried out by the heavens.
- TraitTieflingDarkvision, 60 feet.
- TraitTieflingFire Resistance.
- TraitTieflingInfernal Legacy, she knows the Thaumaturgy cantrip.
- TraitTieflingInfernal spell heritage, allowing her to cast Hellish Rebuke once per long rest.
- TraitTieflingInfernal spell heritage, allowing her to cast Darkness once per long rest.
- TraitTieflingFiendish heritage, she carries subtle infernal features such as horns, a pointed tongue, and sharp teeth.
- Military RankSoldier
Her military training makes her a disciplined and respected veteran. She can usually get shelter, equipment support, or aid from fellow soldiers and martial organizations when she needs it, and she knows how to navigate chains of command and battlefield logistics.
Spells
10 spellsSpellcasting. Caeca Iustitia casts with Charisma (spell save DC 15, to hit with spell attacks).
Cantrips (at will):
1st level (4 slots): , , , , ,
2nd level (3 slots):
3rd level (3 slots): ,
Gear
8 itemsWeapons
- GreatswordHer oversized executioner's blade, treated as her primary holy weapon and symbol of final judgment.
Armor
- BreastplateA suit of fitted medium armor that preserves her mobility and avoids the bulk of heavy plate.
Tools
- Gaming SetA gaming set suited to a soldier's downtime and camaraderie.
Gear
- Holy SymbolA holy symbol of Nahviel, kept close as a sacred focus for her prayers and spells.
- Insignia of RankA soldier's insignia marking her rank and service.
- Trophy of a Fallen EnemyA trophy taken from a defeated foe, kept as a reminder that evil loses eventually.
- Traveler's ClothesA set of common travel clothes in white and gold tones, with yellow accents and practical tailoring.
- PouchA small belt pouch with coin and simple necessities.
Appearance
Caeca Iustitia is a small tiefling woman, only 4'11" tall, with curved goatlike horns, sharp teeth, a long pointed tongue, and golden eyes with distinctive H-shaped pupils hidden beneath a brown blindfold. She favors white, gold, and yellow garments, usually tailored into a militant but ceremonial style that reads as holy rather than ostentatious. A bell hangs at her neck, softly announcing her presence before she speaks, and her executioner's blade is almost comically large beside her frame, which only makes her look more severe. She avoids heavy armor, preferring mobility and intimidation, and she carries herself like a judge who has already heard enough.
Mannerisms
She keeps her chin lifted as if she is always addressing a court. When irritated, her tongue flicks against sharp teeth beneath her blindfold, and the bell at her throat often betrays her before she speaks. Around Nahviel and the harmless, her voice softens immediately, though she still pretends not to notice.
Personality
Caeca is severe, concise, and uncomfortably direct when dealing with people she deems corrupt or predatory. She talks like a verdict and moves like one too, but that sternness vanishes around the innocent, the wounded, and Nahviel, where she becomes protective, attentive, and just a little flustered. She treats virtue as something practical, not decorative, and she has little patience for performative piety.
Ideals
Justice must be merciful when it can be, but merciless when mercy would only feed cruelty. The guilty deserve fear, the innocent deserve protection, and devotion is proven by action rather than pretty words.
Bonds
Nahviel gave her purpose, mercy, and a name she can carry with pride. She will obey him with little question, defend his worshippers, and bring down anyone who threatens the gentle justice he represents. Her blindfold, bell, and gold-white vestments are not just symbols, they are vows. If Nahviel called her home tomorrow, she would go without complaint, though she would probably glare the whole way.
Flaws
She is far too comfortable being harsh, and sometimes confuses intimidation with wisdom. Her reverence for Nahviel makes her blind to his faults, and she can become irrationally defensive if anyone suggests that her devotion is sentimental. She is also stubborn enough to continue a doomed argument simply because she hates conceding to sinners, fools, or both.
Quirks
Background
Caeca Iustitia was born with horns and infernal blood in a city that feared both sin and scandal, but she found purpose in a god who did not. Nahviel was kind where others were cruel, patient where others were hasty, and unyielding only when mercy had already been refused. Caeca became his divine executioner, first as a soldier, then as something sharper, a judge with a blade and no patience for hypocrisy. She learned to stand in judgment, blindfolded by choice so that her verdict would never be swayed by beauty, pity, or intimidation. Her service shaped her into a weapon of sacred order, but not a gentle one. To the wicked she is cold, commanding, and openly rude, because she believes sinners should fear the truth before they fear death. To the innocent, the wounded, and those who have not chosen cruelty, she turns almost startlingly soft, even awkwardly protective. She hates that Nahviel protects her when danger comes, partly because it embarrasses her and partly because it reminds her how deeply she trusts him. She would rather die than admit how often her thoughts wander to her kind god, and she would certainly rather die than be seen blushing about it.
“Nahviel was kind where others were cruel, patient where others were hasty, and unyielding only when mercy had already been refused.”
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- Soldier
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Tiefling
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