Miklos Vezsen
Miklos Vezsen
Sheet
AC 14 · HP 29 · 40 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- AcrobaticsDEX
- Animal HandlingWIS
- ArcanaINT
- AthleticsSTR
- DeceptionCHA
- HistoryINT
- InsightWIS
- IntimidationCHA
- InvestigationINT
- MedicineWIS
- NatureINT
- PerceptionWIS
- PerformanceCHA
- PersuasionCHA
- Sleight of HandDEX
- StealthDEX
- SurvivalWIS
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
17 featuresBonus action
- Flurry of Blows
When After taking the Attack action
Miklos spends 1 ki point to make two unarmed strikes as a bonus action.
- Step of the Wind
When As a bonus action
Miklos spends 1 ki point to take the Disengage or Dash action as a bonus action, and his jump distance doubles for the turn.
- Patient Defense
When As a bonus action
Miklos spends 1 ki point to take the Dodge action as a bonus action.
- Unarmored DefenseLevel 1
While unarmored and not wielding a shield, Miklos's AC equals 10 + his Dexterity modifier + his Wisdom modifier. He can use Dexterity instead of Strength for monk weapons and unarmed strikes, and his unarmed strikes or monk weapons can deal 1d6 damage. After taking the Attack action with an unarmed strike or monk weapon, he can make one unarmed strike as a bonus action.
- Martial ArtsLevel 1
Miklos's martial arts die is 1d6. He can use Dexterity instead of Strength for monk weapon and unarmed attack rolls and damage, and can make one unarmed strike as a bonus action after attacking with a monk weapon or unarmed strike.
Reaction
- Deflect MissilesLevel 3
When When hit by a ranged weapon attack
Miklos reduces incoming ranged weapon damage by 1d10 + 7 as a reaction. If the damage becomes 0, he may catch the missile and spend 1 ki point to throw it back.
Always on
- Extra AttackLevel 5
When When taking the Attack action
Miklos makes two attacks with his shortsword or unarmed strikes when he takes the Attack action.
- Stunning StrikeLevel 5
When When hitting with a melee weapon attack
Miklos spends 1 ki point after hitting with a melee weapon attack. The target must make a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be stunned until the end of his next turn.
- KiLevel 2
Miklos has 5 ki points, regained after a short or long rest. Ki options include Flurry of Blows, Patient Defense, and Step of the Wind. His ki save DC is 14.
- Unarmored MovementLevel 2
Miklos's unarmored speed increases by 10 feet. His walking speed is 40 feet while unarmored and not wielding a shield.
- Open Hand TechniqueLevel 3
When Miklos uses Flurry of Blows, he can impose one of three effects on a creature hit by one of the attacks: it must succeed on a Strength save or be pushed up to 15 feet, it must succeed on a Dexterity save or be knocked prone, or it cannot take reactions until the end of Miklos's next turn.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 4
Miklos gains an Ability Score Improvement. His Dexterity increases by 2, from 15 to 17.
- Slow FallLevel 4
When Miklos is subjected to an effect that allows a Dexterity saving throw for half damage, he takes no damage on a successful save and half damage on a failed save, provided he is not incapacitated.
- DarkvisionTieflingMiklos can see in dim light within 60 feet as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light.
- Hellish ResistanceTieflingMiklos has resistance to fire damage.
- Infernal LegacyTieflingMiklos knows the thaumaturgy cantrip. At 3rd level, he can cast hellish rebuke once per long rest as a 2nd-level spell. At 5th level, he can cast darkness once per long rest. Charisma is his spellcasting ability for these spells.
- Rustic HospitalityFolk Hero
Miklos is known among common folk for defending his village during a crisis. He can usually find a place to hide, rest, or recover among sympathetic farmers, laborers, and other commoners, who will shield him from the law or those who pursue him.
Spells
3 spellsSpellcasting. Miklos Vezsen casts with Charisma (spell save DC 13, to hit with spell attacks).
Cantrips (at will):
2nd level: ,
Gear
8 itemsWeapons
- ShortswordA simple, balanced blade used for training, travel, and close combat.
- 10×DartLight throwing darts carried in a wrapped leather bundle.
Tools
- ShovelA sturdy shovel with a smooth, worn handle. It is both a practical farm tool and a reminder of Miklos's first stand against injustice.
- Woodcarver's ToolsA worn set of artisan's tools used for woodworking and repairing farm implements.
Gear
- Dungeoneer's PackA pack containing a bedroll, mess kit, tinderbox, torches, rations, waterskin, and other travel necessities.
- Iron PotA small iron pot suitable for cooking over a campfire.
- Common ClothesA set of common, serviceable clothing.
Purse
- 10×Gold PiecesSpending money saved from farm work and monastery errands.
Appearance
Miklos Vezsen has deep red-brown skin, small swept-back black horns, golden eyes, and dark hair worn in a short, practical braid. His build is lean and compact, shaped by years of farm work and disciplined training. His hands are broad and heavily callused, with cracked fingertips and pale scars from rope, shovel handles, and rough stone. He stands with his weight slightly forward on the balls of his feet, as if every pause is the beginning of a step. He wears plain travel clothes beneath a faded gray monk's sash, with a red cord tied around one wrist as a reminder of home.
Mannerisms
When listening, Miklos lowers his chin and watches a person's hands rather than their face. He counts under his breath before making difficult decisions, rolls his shoulders before a fight, and instinctively tests the ground with the ball of his foot whenever he enters a new room.
Personality
Miklos is gentle, practical, and quietly attentive. He prefers to listen until he understands what a person actually needs, then acts without making a performance of it. He has a dry sense of humor, treats animals with surprising patience, and believes that a shared meal is often the fastest way to settle an argument. Though calm in ordinary situations, he becomes intensely focused when someone is being bullied or denied a fair chance.
Ideals
Strength exists to shelter the vulnerable. If a person has the power to help and chooses not to, that person has already chosen a side.
Bonds
The people of his home valley trusted him when no one else would. He sends money, medicine, and letters home whenever he can, and he will risk almost anything to protect them from exploitation.
Flaws
Miklos is slow to trust anyone with authority, especially officials who speak politely while taking from the poor. Once he decides someone is being exploited, he becomes stubborn to the point of recklessness and may endanger a whole plan rather than abandon one innocent person.
Quirks
Background
Miklos Vezsen was born in a small farming valley where tieflings were tolerated when useful and distrusted when frightened. He learned early to make himself useful. He repaired fences, carried water, calmed frightened animals, and became the strongest hand in the village despite never being the largest man there. His life changed when a local magistrate's men arrived to seize the valley's grain during a winter shortage. Miklos stood in the road with nothing but a shovel, a length of fence rope, and the quiet certainty that hungry children mattered more than official seals. He did not defeat the soldiers alone, but he organized the villagers, redirected the grain carts, and held the bridge long enough for the food to be hidden. Afterward, an itinerant monastery accepted him as a student. The monks taught him that courage was not the absence of fear, but the decision to place one's body between fear and someone more vulnerable. Miklos took to their discipline naturally, combining farm strength with patient footwork and an instinctive understanding of balance. He eventually left the monastery to travel, believing that the valley's lesson belonged everywhere. He still carries his old shovel, now polished smooth at the grip, and sends part of every reward back to the people who first taught him what strength was for.
“He repaired fences, carried water, calmed frightened animals, and became the strongest hand in the village despite never being the largest man there.”
- Background
- Folk Hero
Connections
Species
Tiefling
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