Vaelis Thorneveil
Vaelis Thorneveil
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AC 10 · HP 7 · 30 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- ArcanaINT
- IntimidationCHA
- MedicineWIS
- ReligionINT
Armor
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
16 featuresAlways on
- Eldritch Blast
When At will
Eldritch Blast is a reliable force attack cantrip that hurls crackling energy at foes.
- Minor Illusion
When At will
Minor Illusion creates a small sound or image to distract, mislead, or conceal.
- Prestidigitation
When At will
Prestidigitation allows small magical tricks, a high elf cantrip chosen from the wizard spell list.
- Hex
When 1st-level spell slot
Hex curses a creature and empowers her attacks against it while hindering its ability checks.
- Armor of Agathys
When 1st-level spell slot
Armor of Agathys surrounds her with arcane frost that harms those who strike her.
- Otherworldly MagicLevel 1
You know two cantrips from the warlock spell list. You also know one additional cantrip from your high elf heritage.
- Otherworldly PatronLevel 1
Your patron grants you a specific lore, power source, and thematic spell list. This character is bound to The Great Old One, an alien intellect that whispers through dreams and hidden signs.
- Pact MagicLevel 1
You can cast warlock spells using Charisma as your spellcasting ability. You have two 1st-level spell slots, and you regain all expended pact magic slots when you finish a short or long rest.
- TraitHigh ElfDarkvision, 60 ft.
- TraitHigh ElfKeen Senses, proficiency in Perception
- TraitHigh ElfFey Ancestry, advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic cannot put you to sleep
- TraitHigh ElfTrance, you meditate for 4 hours instead of sleeping
- TraitHigh ElfElf Weapon Training, proficiency with longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow
- TraitHigh ElfCantrip, you know one wizard cantrip of your choice
- TraitHigh ElfExtra Language, you can speak, read, and write one extra language of your choice
- DiscoveryHermit
She discovered, or was given, a profound secret during her solitude. People who seek that hidden wisdom may find her secluded notes, symbols, or reputation opens unexpected doors, especially among scholars, mystics, and the faithful.
Spells
5 spellsSpellcasting. Vaelis Thorneveil casts with Charisma (spell save DC 9, to hit with spell attacks).
Cantrips (at will): , ,
1st level (2 slots): ,
Gear
10 itemsWeapons
- Light crossbowA light crossbow and 20 bolts, chosen from warlock starting equipment.
- 2×DaggerTwo simple blades for close defense.
Armor
- Leather armorA set of dark leather armor for protection without heavy encumbrance.
Tools
- Herbalism kitA herbalism kit inherited from her hermitage.
Gear
- Component pouchA component pouch used to focus spellcasting.
- Scholar's packA scholar's pack containing gear for a wandering seeker of secrets.
- Scroll case of notesA scroll case stuffed with her notes and discoveries from isolation.
- Winter blanketA winter blanket from her years in the wild.
- Common clothesCommon clothes suitable for travel.
Purse
- 5×5 gpCoins kept from her former life and recent travels.
Appearance
Tall and slight, with pale silver skin, sharp green eyes, and long black hair usually tied back with bone clasps. She wears weathered leather armor over layered travel clothes, a star-marked cloak, and carries a hollowed staff etched with old sigils. Her expression is calm but unnervingly alert, as if she is always listening to a voice no one else can hear.
Mannerisms
She pauses before answering, as though listening to someone just over her shoulder. When thinking, she rubs the edge of her thumb against a small notch carved into her staff, and she often looks upward when speaking, as if checking the sky for permission.
Personality
Quiet, watchful, and unsettlingly patient. She speaks softly, but with absolute certainty when she believes the signs are aligned. She is curious to the point of recklessness, yet strangely considerate toward outcasts, scholars, and anyone who has been left alone too long.
Ideals
Knowledge. Truth is worth any price, because ignorance is the real prison. She believes every secret has a shape, and every shape can be understood if one is patient enough.
Bonds
The journal from her years of solitude contains names, signs, and one half-burned page that she believes can explain the voice that found her. She will risk much to recover or protect it. She also feels responsible for one young acolyte who once treated her as a wise hermit, and she cannot quite bring herself to abandon them.
Flaws
She trusts whispering omens more readily than living people, and sometimes follows a hunch even when every sensible sign says to stop. Her solitude made her blunt, and when frightened she can become coldly detached, as if other people are only temporary dreams.
Quirks
Background
For nearly a century, she lived apart from elf courts, caravans, and the bright tangled business of mortal life. She entered the wilderness as a spiritual retreat, seeking silence after a private grief she has never fully named. In that silence, the world answered. Not with a god in the usual sense, but with a pressure behind thought, a patient intelligence that spoke in dreams, mirror reflections, and the spaces between stars. The voice offered forbidden truths, and she, lonely and curious, listened. When she finally returned to the roads, she was no longer a simple recluse. Her time alone had made her disciplined, but the presence that visited her dreams had made her dangerous. She now walks the world as a warlock, chasing scraps of occult knowledge while pretending she is merely an odd elf with too many theories and not enough patience. She is equal parts seeker, skeptic, and accidental prophet, determined to uncover what was really waiting for her in the wilds, and whether it chose her, or merely found her convenient.
“She entered the wilderness as a spiritual retreat, seeking silence after a private grief she has never fully named.”
- Background
- Hermit
Connections
Species
High Elf
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