Captain Elara Vane
Captain Elara Vane
Sheet
AC 18 · HP 189 · 30 ft., swim 40 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- ArcanaINT
- AthleticsSTR
- DeceptionCHA
- IntimidationCHA
- PerceptionWIS
- StealthDEX
Armor
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
14 featuresAction
- Pact of the BladeLevel 3
You can use your action to create a pact weapon in your empty hand, in the form of a cutlass.
Bonus action
- Tentacle of the DeepsLevel 1
Create a spectral tentacle as a bonus action. It can make melee spell attacks dealing cold damage and reducing target speed.
- Storm Aura (Sea)Level 3
While raging, create a 10 foot aura. Use a bonus action to force a creature to take 1d6 lightning damage (Dex save).
- Fast HandsLevel 3
You can use the bonus action granted by Cunning Action to make a Sleight of Hand check, use Thieves' Tools, or use an object.
Always on
- Gift of the SeaLevel 1
You gain a swimming speed of 40 feet and can breathe underwater.
- Oceanic SoulLevel 6
You gain resistance to cold damage and can communicate with any creature that has a swimming speed.
- Guardian CoilLevel 6
Your tentacle can shield you or others, reducing incoming damage by 2d10.
- Grasping TentaclesLevel 10
Cast Evard's Black Tentacles without a spell slot once per long rest, gaining temporary HP.
- Fathomless PlungeLevel 14
Teleport up to 10 miles to a body of water you have seen before, carrying up to 10 creatures.
- RageLevel 1
Enter a primal frenzy to gain advantage on Strength checks, extra melee damage, and resistance to physical damage.
- Sneak AttackLevel 1
Deal an extra 2d6 damage once per turn to a target you have advantage against or an ally is within 5 feet of.
- TraitHumanBonus Language
- TraitHumanAbility Score Increase (+1 to all scores)
- Ship's PassageSailor
You can secure free passage on a sailing ship for yourself and your companions.
Spells
7 spellsSpellcasting. Captain Elara Vane casts with Charisma (spell save DC 19, to hit with spell attacks).
Cantrips (at will): ,
1st level:
2nd level:
3rd level:
4th level:
5th level (3 slots):
Gear
4 itemsWeapons
- Eldritch CutlassA curved blade encrusted with salt and barnacles, acting as a pact weapon.
Tools
- Navigator's ToolsInstruments for nautical navigation.
- Thieves' ToolsSet of lockpicks and probes.
Gear
- Pirate's ChestA heavy wooden chest containing 50 gold pieces and various trinkets from the Atrix Isles.
Appearance
Elara is a striking figure with a shaved head and a dark, messy ponytail tied back with hempen rope. Her skin is a canvas of intricate, dense black tattoos that swirl like stormy currents and eldritch symbols across her neck, arms, and torso. She wears rugged, salt stained trousers and heavy leather boots. Her cutlass is always at her hip, humming with a faint, bioluminescent blue glow.
Mannerisms
She constantly adjusts her ponytail when thinking and tends to pace like a caged animal when indoors.
Personality
Blunt, fierce, and fiercely independent. Elara speaks with the gravel of the sea and the authority of a captain who has survived the worst the Atrix Web can throw at her. She has little patience for politics and prefers the directness of a blade or a well placed blast of energy. Despite her rough exterior, she possesses a dark sense of humor and a surprising loyalty to those she deems crew.
Ideals
Freedom. The wind and the waves follow no man's law, and neither shall I.
Bonds
My crew is my blood, and the Atrix Web is my true home, no matter how much it tries to kill me.
Flaws
I am prone to fits of destructive rage when I feel trapped or insulted, often causing more damage than necessary.
Quirks
Background
Born in the urban chaos of the Atrix Isle, Elara fled to the Marblewalk Archipelago to escape a life of mundane servitude. She rose quickly through the ranks of the coastal privateers, eventually commanding her own vessel, The Brine's Reach. During a pursuit through the volatile mana conduits of the Atrix Web, her ship was caught in a gravitational surge and dragged into the lightless depths of the Trench of Echoes. As the pressure crushed her hull and her lungs filled with brine, a presence from the abyss reached out, offering her life in exchange for a conduit into the world above. Elara accepted the pact with the Fathomless, her body permanently altered and marked by the ink of the deep. Now, she navigates the Atrix Isles as a legend of the Marblewalk, part pirate and part herald of the tides. She moves between the floating sky bazaars and the coral labyrinths, using her storm driven rage and eldritch gifts to claim what she believes is owed to the sea. Her tattoos are not just art, they are maps of the shifting Atrix Web, etched in her skin by the entity that saved her. She remains a wild card in the diplomacy of the eleven continents, loyal only to the current and the shadows beneath the waves.
“She rose quickly through the ranks of the coastal privateers, eventually commanding her own vessel, The Brine's Reach.”
- Background
- Sailor
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Species
Human
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