Lysandra
Lysandra
Sheet
AC 15 · HP 143 · 30 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- AcrobaticsDEX
- ArcanaINT
- DeceptionCHA
- HistoryINT
- InsightWIS
- PerceptionWIS
- PerformanceCHA
- PersuasionCHA
Armor
Weapons
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Languages
Features
23 featuresAction
- Performance of CreationLevel 6
You know how to bring intangible ideas into physical form. As an action, you can create a Large or smaller nonmagical item of your choice in an unoccupied space within 10 feet, provided the item is worth no more than 20 times your bard level in gold and it is not consumable or a magic item.
Bonus action
- Song of RestLevel 2
You can use a bonus action to expend one use of Bardic Inspiration to heal allies when they can hear your music or words, restoring hit points equal to a roll of your Bardic Inspiration die plus your Charisma modifier.
Always on
- Bardic InspirationLevel 1
You can inspire others with stirring words or music, granting them a Bardic Inspiration die. A creature can add the die to one ability check, attack roll, or saving throw.
- SpellcastingLevel 1
You know two cantrips from the bard spell list and can cast bard spells using Charisma as your spellcasting ability.
- Bardic TrainingLevel 1
You gain proficiency with light armor, three musical instruments or equivalent bardic implements, and can use a focus for spellcasting through your instrumentation or performance.
- Skill ProficienciesLevel 1
Choose any three skills to become proficient in.
- Jack of All TradesLevel 2
You can add half your proficiency bonus to any ability check you make that doesn't already include your proficiency bonus.
- ExpertiseLevel 3
Choose two of your skill proficiencies. Your proficiency bonus is doubled for any ability check you make with them.
- Mote of PotentialLevel 3
You gain the ability to create motes of potential that can empower creatures when they use your Bardic Inspiration, adding extra effects based on the die result.
- ExpertiseLevel 10
Choose two more skills to gain Expertise in. Your proficiency bonus is doubled for those checks as well.
- Magical SecretsLevel 10
You can use Magical Secrets to learn two spells of your choice from any class list.
- Animating PerformanceLevel 14
When you cast a bard spell, you can create an intangible animated duplicate of one Tiny or smaller nonmagical object you can see. The duplicate dances around, grants benefits to allies, and obeys your performance magic.
- Magical SecretsLevel 14
You learn two more spells from any class list.
- Magical SecretsLevel 18
You learn two additional spells from any class list.
- Superior InspirationLevel 20
Whenever you roll initiative and have no uses of Bardic Inspiration left, you regain one use.
- Creative CrescendoLevel 14
Your Performance of Creation can produce larger, more complex, and longer lasting items, and can animate multiple creations at once as your creative mastery grows.
- TraitElfDarkvision, 60 ft.
- TraitElfFey Ancestry
- TraitElfTrance
- TraitElfKeen Senses
- TraitElfElf Weapon Training
- TraitElfCantrip, one wizard cantrip of your choice
- ResearcherSage
If you attempt to learn or recall a piece of lore, you usually know where and from whom you can obtain it, unless the information is hidden from the general public.
Spells
15 spellsSpellcasting. Lysandra casts with Charisma (spell save DC 17, to hit with spell attacks).
Cantrips (at will): , ,
1st level (4 slots): , , ,
2nd level (3 slots): no spells
3rd level (3 slots): ,
4th level (3 slots): no spells
5th level (3 slots): ,
6th level (2 slots):
7th level (1 slot):
8th level (1 slot):
9th level (1 slot):
Gear
6 itemsArmor
- Leather armorA light leather armor jacket chosen for mobility and daily wear.
Gear
- Book of LoreA fine book of lore and notes, kept close at hand at all times.
- Ink pen setA set of elegant ink pens, worn but reliable.
- Parchment notesA parchment bundle of research notes and city observations.
- Scholar's packA scholar's pack suitable for travel and field study.
- Traveler's clothesA set of common but well tailored modern clothes.
Appearance
Lysandra is a tall, lithe high elf with an athletic build and an ethereal, precise beauty. Her skin is a luminous ivory, her hair a cascade of silver white that falls to the middle of her back and catches the light with a faint metallic sheen. Her eyes are crystalline blue and observant, framed by pale lashes and sharp aristocratic features. She dresses in modern ordinary clothes, usually dark tailored trousers, a pale shirt with rolled sleeves, and a soft cardigan or leather vest with pockets for notes and books. She prefers practical ankle boots and almost always carries a well loved book in hand.
Mannerisms
Lysandra speaks with measured precision, as if every sentence has been edited twice before leaving her lips. She often tilts her head slightly when listening, fingers resting on the cover of a book as though reading the room the way others read a page. When thinking, she smooths the edge of a page with one thumb or pushes a loose strand of silver hair behind one pointed ear.
Personality
Quietly intense, observant, and thoughtful, Lysandra prefers careful analysis to impulsive judgment. She is dryly witty in private, unexpectedly gentle with the overlooked, and fiercely protective of anyone trying to build a better life for themselves. She believes every person contains a story worth preserving, even if they have not yet learned how to tell it.
Ideals
Freedom through knowledge. Information should open doors, not lock them. The world becomes better when people are allowed to question old systems and build something wiser in their place.
Bonds
She keeps a handwritten ledger of every person who helped her when she first arrived in the city, and she pays kindness back without being asked. Her deepest bond is to the belief that knowledge should liberate rather than confine, and she still sends anonymous books and notes to young scholars trapped in isolated enclaves like the one she left behind.
Flaws
She can become smug when others dismiss careful research, and she sometimes values being correct over being kind. Under stress, she withdraws into scholarly detachment, treating feelings like inconvenient variables. She also has a stubborn habit of keeping impossible promises if she thinks the principle behind them matters.
Quirks
Background
Lysandra was born in a secluded elven enclave where memory was revered more than the present. Her family served as archivists and scholars, preserving centuries of theory, ritual, and tradition in rooms that smelled of dust, ink, and old cedar. She excelled there, but the more she learned, the more she felt the weight of a culture that mistook preservation for wisdom. She wanted a life that could answer back, a life where questions mattered more than inherited certainty. She left for Atrix Isle with little more than a bag of books, a modest apartment, and a head full of unfinished arguments. In the city she found noise, motion, and people who built themselves every day, not just from ancestry but from choice. Her bardic magic emerged not as stagecraft, but as the art of shaping reality through insight, rhythm, and intention. As a College of Creation bard, she treats imagination like a craft and wonder like a discipline, turning ideas into objects, moments, and miracles when words alone are not enough.
“Her family served as archivists and scholars, preserving centuries of theory, ritual, and tradition in rooms that smelled of dust, ink, and old cedar.”
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Elf
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