Kysevin
Kysevin
Sheet
AC 16 · HP 143 · 30 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- AcrobaticsDEX
- AthleticsSTR
- DeceptionCHA
- InsightWIS
- IntimidationCHA
- InvestigationINT
- PerceptionWIS
- PerformanceCHA
- PersuasionCHA
- Sleight of HandDEX
- StealthDEX
Armor
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
33 featuresBonus action
- Epic BoonLevel 19
She gains an Epic Boon feat. Her chosen boon is Boon of the Night Spirit, allowing her to become Invisible as a Bonus Action and remain Invisible while moving, attacking, or using abilities, subject to the feat's limitations.
Reaction
- Cunning Strike and Uncanny DodgeLevel 5
She can trade Sneak Attack dice for Cunning Strike effects such as Poison, Trip, or Withdraw. She also gains the ability to halve the damage from one attack that hits her as a Reaction.
Always on
- Steady AimLevel 3
When Bonus Action, only if she has not moved this turn
Make one weapon attack with Advantage if she has not moved during the turn and has no Disadvantage on the attack roll.
- Cunning ActionLevel 2
When Bonus Action
Dash, Disengage, or Hide.
- Fast HandsLevel 3
When Bonus Action
Make a Sleight of Hand check, pick a lock, disarm a trap, Utilize, or activate a magic item.
- Stroke of LuckLevel 20
When After missing with an attack roll
Turn a missed attack into a hit, or treat it as a Critical Hit when allowed by Stroke of Luck.
- ExpertiseLevel 1
You gain Expertise in two proficiencies. Kysevin has Expertise in Stealth and Thieves' Tools.
- Sneak AttackLevel 1
Once per turn, when Kysevin hits with a Finesse or ranged weapon and has Advantage, or when an eligible enemy is within 5 feet of the target, she deals an extra 10d6 damage.
- Thieves' CantLevel 1
Kysevin knows the secret coded language of criminals and can convey hidden messages through ordinary speech and signs.
- Weapon MasteryLevel 1
She gains Weapon Mastery with two proficient weapons, chosen as Shortsword and Shortbow. She can change these choices after a Long Rest.
- Roguish Archetype: ThiefLevel 3
Thief features include Fast Hands and Second-Story Work.
- Second-Story WorkLevel 3
Kysevin has a Climb Speed equal to her Speed and uses Dexterity instead of Strength when determining her jump distance.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 4
She gains an Ability Score Improvement or another feat. Her final ability scores reflect her selected improvements.
- ExpertiseLevel 6
She gains Expertise in two additional proficiencies, chosen as Perception and Sleight of Hand.
- Evasion and Reliable TalentLevel 7
On a successful Dexterity saving throw for half damage, she takes no damage, and on a failed save she takes half damage. She also treats any roll of 9 or lower on a d20 Test using a proficient skill or tool as a 10.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 8
She gains an Ability Score Improvement or another feat. Her final ability scores reflect her selected improvements.
- Supreme SneakLevel 9
Kysevin gains the Stealth Attack Cunning Strike option. By expending 1d6 of Sneak Attack, she can remain Invisible from the Hide action after attacking if she ends her turn behind Three-Quarters Cover or Total Cover.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 10
She gains an Ability Score Improvement or another feat. Her final ability scores reflect her selected improvements.
- Improved Cunning StrikeLevel 11
She can use two Cunning Strike options in the same attack, paying the Sneak Attack die cost for each option.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 12
She gains an Ability Score Improvement or another feat. Her final ability scores reflect her selected improvements.
- Use Magic DeviceLevel 13
She can attune to up to four magic items, has a chance to avoid expending charges, and can use Spell Scrolls with Intelligence as her spellcasting ability, subject to the normal higher-level scroll check.
- Devious StrikesLevel 14
She gains additional Cunning Strike options, including effects that can render a target Unconscious, Blinded, or unable to take Reactions, each with its listed Sneak Attack die cost.
- Slippery MindLevel 15
She gains proficiency in Wisdom and Charisma saving throws.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 16
She gains an Ability Score Improvement or another feat. Her final ability scores reflect her selected improvements.
- Thief's ReflexesLevel 17
During the first round of combat, Kysevin can take two turns, one at her normal Initiative and another at Initiative minus 10. She cannot use this feature while surprised.
- ElusiveLevel 18
Attack rolls cannot have Advantage against her unless she is Incapacitated.
- TraitElfDarkvision to 60 feet.
- Elven Lineage, High Elf chosenElfKysevin knows the Prestidigitation cantrip and can replace it after each Long Rest with another Wizard cantrip. She can cast Detect Magic once per Long Rest without a spell slot and can also cast it using spell slots. She can cast Misty Step once per Long Rest without a spell slot and can also cast it using spell slots.
- TraitElfFey Ancestry, Advantage on saving throws to avoid or end the Charmed condition.
- TraitElfKeen Senses, proficiency in Perception.
- TraitElfTrance, no need to sleep, immunity to magical sleep, and a Long Rest can be completed in 4 hours of trance while remaining conscious.
- TraitElfHumanoid creature type, Medium size, Speed 30 feet.
- AlertCriminal
Alert. Kysevin adds her proficiency bonus to Initiative rolls and can swap Initiative with a willing ally immediately after rolling, provided neither creature is incapacitated.
Spells
3 spellsSpellcasting. Kysevin casts with Intelligence (spell save DC 8, to hit with spell attacks).
Cantrips (at will):
1st level:
2nd level:
Gear
11 itemsWeapons
- RapierFinesse melee weapon, 1d8 piercing damage.
- 2×DaggerFinesse melee or thrown weapon, 1d4 piercing damage.
- ShortbowRanged weapon with range 80/320 feet, 1d6 piercing damage.
Armor
- Leather ArmorLight armor, Armor Class 11 plus Dexterity modifier.
Tools
- Thieves' ToolsUsed to pick locks and disarm traps.
Gear
- 20×ArrowsAmmunition for the shortbow.
- Burglar's PackIncludes a backpack, bedroll, mess kit, tinderbox, torches, rations, and waterskin.
- CrowbarUseful for prying open doors, chests, and shutters.
- 2×PouchSmall containers for coins, tools, or stolen evidence.
- Traveler's ClothesPlain, durable clothing suitable for travel and concealment.
Purse
- 16×Gold PiecesStarting currency from the Criminal background package.
Appearance
Kysevin is a tall, lean wood-toned elf with silver-black hair worn in a practical braid and amber eyes that rarely seem to blink. She dresses in close-fitting charcoal leather, muted green cloth, and a weather-stained officer's sash that she refuses to discard. Within a minute of meeting her, most people notice her posture: she stands with her weight slightly forward, as if every room is a threshold she may need to cross quickly. Her voice is quiet and precise, with the clipped cadence of someone trained to deliver battlefield orders. When rattled, she stops breathing for a heartbeat before speaking, then becomes almost unnervingly calm.
Mannerisms
When waiting, Kysevin balances on the balls of her feet and quietly maps every exit with her eyes. She speaks in short, exact sentences, rarely using contractions. When angry, her breathing becomes almost silent rather than faster. She checks the edge of her rapier with her thumb before entering any room, not to test its sharpness, but to remind herself that the decision to draw it is hers.
Personality
Kysevin is controlled, observant, and quietly compassionate. She dislikes grand speeches and prefers practical mercy, such as leaving a hidden key, forging a travel pass, or placing food where a frightened child will find it. She has a dry sense of humor that appears at the least expected moments. Though she can charm a guard or deceive a magistrate, she distrusts anyone who enjoys power too openly.
Ideals
Freedom is not merely the right to choose one's path. It is the duty to prevent the powerful from choosing everyone else's path for them.
Bonds
She protects the survivors of the war who were erased from official histories, especially the people she once abandoned under orders. She also keeps the old officer's sash as a promise that no one will ever command her conscience again.
Flaws
Kysevin assumes every offer of help conceals a chain. She is quick to expose corruption but slow to accept sincere loyalty, and she sometimes risks an entire operation rather than let an innocent person be used as bait. Her need to remain self-directed can make her mistake cooperation for surrender.
Quirks
Background
Kysevin was raised in an elven border court where ancestry was treated as destiny and talent was treated as property. When war came, her ability to move unseen through forests and fortresses made her valuable to generals who preferred elegant solutions to costly battles. They dressed her in ceremonial colors, assigned her a false title, and sent her behind enemy lines to steal letters, silence messengers, and retrieve prisoners. Every success made her more useful, and every success gave the court another reason to decide where she would go next. The breaking point came when she discovered that one of her missions had been designed not to end the war, but to prolong it long enough for several nobles to consolidate power. Kysevin abandoned the operation, freed the people marked for disposal, and vanished into the criminal networks she had once infiltrated. In the years since, she has become a thief, courier, saboteur, and occasional rescuer, using the same talents that once served politicians to choose her own causes. She now hunts those who treat people as pieces on a board, but she refuses to become anyone's weapon again. Her blade belongs to her, and so does the judgment of where it falls.
“Every success made her more useful, and every success gave the court another reason to decide where she would go next.”
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Species
Elf
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