Lysandra Vey
Lysandra Vey
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AC 13 · HP 124 · 30 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- ArcanaINT
- DeceptionCHA
- HistoryINT
- InsightWIS
- InvestigationINT
- PerceptionWIS
- PerformanceCHA
- PersuasionCHA
- StealthDEX
Armor
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
27 featuresReaction
- CountercharmLevel 6
She can use a reaction to bolster allies against fear and charm with a brief, confident performance.
Always on
- Bardic InspirationLevel 1
When Bonus action
She can inspire an ally to add a Bardic Inspiration die to a d20 roll within the time limit.
- Mote of PotentialLevel 3
When When granting Bardic Inspiration
She can turn a failed moment into a layered burst of cosmic creativity, especially when using College of Creation features.
- Performance of CreationLevel 3
When Action
She can create a temporary nonmagical object out of nothing, limited by value and size rules.
- Animating PerformanceLevel 14
When Action
She can animate an object into a temporary servant or attacker.
- SpellcastingLevel 1
She knows a wide range of skills and can manipulate situations with charm, wit, and learned versatility.
- Jack of All TradesLevel 2
She can add half her proficiency bonus, rounded down, to any ability check that does not already include her proficiency bonus.
- Song of RestLevel 2
She can spend a few minutes performing to help her allies recover morale and vitality during a short rest.
- ExpertiseLevel 3
She becomes an expert in two skills of her choice, doubling her proficiency bonus for those checks.
- College of CreationLevel 3
She gains proficiency with light armor and can prepare bardic magic with remarkable flexibility through her spells known.
- Font of InspirationLevel 5
Her Bardic Inspiration die becomes a d8.
- Font of InspirationLevel 5
Her Bardic Inspiration uses refresh on a short or long rest instead of only on a long rest.
- ExpertiseLevel 10
She gains a second set of Expertise choices, doubling proficiency in two additional skills of her choice.
- Bardic Inspiration ImprovementLevel 10
Her Bardic Inspiration die becomes a d10.
- Superior Inspiration DieLevel 15
Her Bardic Inspiration die becomes a d12.
- Bardic Inspiration ImprovementLevel 15
Her Bardic Inspiration die is at its most potent, and her presence can steady a room by force of artistic conviction.
- ExpertiseLevel 14
She gains a third set of Expertise choices, giving her mastery over two more skills.
- ExpertiseLevel 18
She gains a fourth set of Expertise choices, completing her mastery over eight skills total.
- Superior InspirationLevel 20
She regains one expended use of Bardic Inspiration when she rolls initiative and has no uses left.
- TraitHigh ElfDarkvision
- TraitHigh ElfKeen Senses
- TraitHigh ElfFey Ancestry
- TraitHigh ElfTrance
- TraitHigh ElfElf Weapon Training
- TraitHigh ElfCantrip
- TraitHigh ElfExtra Language
- ResearcherSage
If you do not know a piece of lore, you often know where and from whom you can obtain it. In practice, Lysandra can usually find a scholarly contact, archive, or lead that points her toward obscure information.
Spells
20 spellsSpellcasting. Lysandra Vey casts with Charisma (spell save DC 18, to hit with spell attacks).
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Gear
6 itemsWeapons
- No weapon carriedA rapier is not part of her chosen style, so this is left unclaimed and unused in favor of non-weapon focus.
Tools
- Writer's notebookA carefully kept notebook filled with drafts, character sketches, and field observations.
- Writing kitSeveral pens, spare ink, and paper for notes and revisions.
Gear
- Modern travel clothesShe wears modern practical clothing rather than traditional armor, relying on presence, wit, and magic instead of blades.
- Research volumeA scholarly volume of elven history with margin notes in three languages.
- BootsA set of comfortable boots suitable for long walks through the city and late-night errands.
Appearance
Lysandra is a striking high elf with an androgynous, athletic build, pale luminous skin, sharp cheekbones, a straight nose, and vivid crystalline blue eyes that seem to miss nothing. Her silver-white hair falls to her shoulders in loose waves, often catching the light with a moonlit sheen. She dresses in modern city clothes, usually loose charcoal or navy trousers, fitted shirts in pale tones, and practical boots, all chosen for movement, work, and anonymity. Her presence is elegant but grounded, with a composed, observant stillness that makes her seem half a step removed from the crowd.
Mannerisms
She speaks with measured precision, often pausing as if editing her thoughts before she lets them out. When thinking, she tilts her head slightly and taps one finger against her notebook spine. She smiles rarely, but when she does it is quick, knowing, and faintly dangerous. She tends to stand with her weight balanced, like someone ready to leave if a conversation turns dull.
Personality
Lysandra is witty, self-possessed, and observant, with a dry sense of humor that surfaces at exactly the right, or wrong, time. She dislikes pretension but enjoys precision, and she treats conversation like a carefully revised manuscript. Beneath her cool exterior is a woman who loves beauty in all its forms, especially the kind that appears in unexpected places, a subway platform at midnight, a half-finished chapter, a stranger telling the truth by accident.
Ideals
Freedom, knowledge should move, grow, and belong to the living, not just the preserved. She believes stories can give people courage to become their truest selves, and that art is most powerful when it challenges inherited limits.
Bonds
She keeps one heavily annotated family book hidden among her writing drafts, not because she agrees with its lessons, but because it is the last object that still connects her to home. She also feels fiercely protective of young writers and archivists who are dismissed for being strange, soft-spoken, or impractical.
Flaws
She is stubbornly independent and often refuses help until a problem has become much harder than it needed to be. She can also become cutting when she feels condescended to, especially by people who confuse confidence with authority. Under stress, she retreats into work and wit, using cleverness as a shield against vulnerability.
Quirks
Background
Lysandra was raised in a secluded elven enclave where scholarship was treated as both religion and law. Every name in her family was tied to archives, annotations, and the careful preservation of old truths. She learned early how to read faster than most people speak, how to argue from footnotes, and how to smile politely while refusing to inherit a life she never wanted. The older she grew, the more the enclave's polished certainty felt like a locked room. She wanted stories that lived, changed, and bled into the streets, not relics arranged behind glass. So she left for Atrix Isle and built a life from deadlines, coffee, and the stubborn discipline required to write for a living. By day she freelances, by night she becomes SilverTongue, a name that let her publish urban fantasy and romance novels without inviting the scrutiny of her family. Her bardic magic does not bloom in taverns or concert halls, but in the rhythm of language, the structure of a scene, the pulse of a perfect sentence. She creates beauty out of imitation and intention, turning ideas into force as naturally as breathing. In a city that rewards reinvention, Lysandra has become a master of it, even if she still feels the ache of exile whenever she sees a library candle burn low.
“Every name in her family was tied to archives, annotations, and the careful preservation of old truths.”
- Background
- Sage
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Species
High Elf
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