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• Hexblade's CurseLevel 1

  When Bonus Action, one creature within 90 feet

  Ben invokes the hungry sea, causing a cursed target to suffer additional necrotic damage and making its death feed Ben's vitality.

• Pact Trident

  When Attack action

  Ben attacks with their shadow-wrapped pact trident, using Charisma for attack and damage rolls. The weapon deals its normal piercing damage plus the effects of selected magical invocations.

• Hunger of Hadar

  When Action, concentration spell

  Ben creates a sphere of supernatural darkness filled with grasping, freezing tentacles and starved whispers.

• Eldritch Blast

  When Action

  Ben releases a beam of crackling, abyssal force that pushes enemies away on a hit.

• Hex

  When Bonus Action, concentration spell

  Ben marks a creature with a curse that deals extra necrotic damage whenever Ben hits it.

• SpellcastingLevel 1

  Ben is a spellcaster who uses Charisma as their spellcasting ability. Their magic comes from a pact with a hungry thalassic being.

• Eldritch InvocationsLevel 1

  Ben can use a magical action to create a Pact Weapon, summon a pact familiar, or gain a Pact Tome, depending on the invocation chosen. Ben has chosen Pact of the Blade and can use Charisma for attacks and damage with the pact trident.

• Pact of the BladeLevel 1

  Ben has learned Pact of the Blade. They can bond with a weapon, summon it to hand, make it magical, and use Charisma instead of Strength or Dexterity for its attack and damage rolls.

• Otherworldly PatronLevel 3

  Ben chooses a patron subclass. Their Great Old One patron is represented by the hungry thalassic being beneath the sea.

• Additional Eldritch InvocationsLevel 5

  Ben gains two additional Eldritch Invocations and can replace one invocation whenever they gain a Warlock level.

• Great Old One FeatureLevel 6

  Ben gains an Otherworldly Patron feature and can cast Hunger of Hadar once without expending a spell slot, regaining that use on a Long Rest.

• Additional Eldritch InvocationLevel 7

  Ben gains another Eldritch Invocation.

• Ability Score ImprovementLevel 8

  Ben gains an Ability Score Improvement or another feat for which they qualify. Ben uses this advancement for the Ability Score Improvement that raises Charisma to 18.

• Additional Eldritch InvocationLevel 9

  Ben gains another Eldritch Invocation and can select Mystic Arcanum for a higher-level spell.

• Great Old One FeatureLevel 10

  Ben gains another Great Old One patron feature.

• Mystic ArcanumLevel 11

  Ben gains Mystic Arcanum for one 6th-level spell, which can be cast once without a spell slot and is regained after a Long Rest.

• Additional Eldritch InvocationLevel 12

  Ben gains another Eldritch Invocation and can replace one invocation whenever they gain a Warlock level.

• Ability Score ImprovementLevel 12

  Ben gains an Ability Score Improvement or another feat for which they qualify. Ben has chosen the Savage Attacker origin feat from their Soldier background and retains it as part of their training.

• Constructed ResilienceWarforgedBen has advantage on saving throws against being poisoned, resistance to poison damage, and does not need to eat, drink, or breathe.
• Sentry's RestWarforgedBen does not need to sleep and can complete a Long Rest while remaining conscious and motionless for at least 6 hours.
• Specialized DesignWarforgedBen gains proficiency with one chosen skill and one chosen tool. Their chosen skill is Investigation and their chosen tool is navigator's tools.
• Integrated ProtectionWarforgedBen's constructed body provides a reinforced frame and a +1 bonus to Armor Class while not wearing armor.
• Creature TypeWarforgedHumanoid. Ben is a humanoid despite their constructed nature.
• LanguagesWarforgedBen can speak, read, and write Common and Deep Speech, with Primordial learned through long exposure to their sea patron.
• Savage AttackerSoldier

  Savage Attacker. Once per turn when Ben hits with a weapon attack, they can roll the weapon's damage dice twice and use either result.