Shisani Mbele
Shisani Mbele
Sheet
AC 18 · HP 28 · 30 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- AcrobaticsDEX
- Animal HandlingWIS
- ArcanaINT
- AthleticsSTR
- DeceptionSTR
- HistoryINT
- InsightWIS
- IntimidationCHA
- InvestigationINT
- MedicineWIS
- NatureINT
- PerceptionWIS
- PerformanceCHA
- PersuasionCHA
- ReligionINT
- Sleight of HandDEX
- StealthDEX
- SurvivalCHA
Armor
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
16 featuresAction
- Turn Undead
When Use Channel Divinity against undead
As an action, present your holy symbol. Each undead within 30 feet that can see or hear you must make a Wisdom saving throw or be turned for 1 minute, or until it takes damage.
- Preserve LifeLevel 2
When Use Channel Divinity to heal allies
As an action, present your holy symbol and distribute healing energy equal to 25 hit points among creatures within 30 feet, excluding undead and constructs.
Always on
- SpellcastingLevel 1
You can cast cleric spells using Wisdom as your spellcasting ability. You can use a holy symbol as a spellcasting focus. You know three cleric cantrips and prepare a number of cleric spells equal to your Wisdom modifier plus your cleric level.
- Divine DomainLevel 1
You choose the Life Domain. Your domain grants additional spells and features at the levels specified by the domain.
- Bonus ProficienciesLevel 1
You gain proficiency with heavy armor.
- Disciple of LifeLevel 1
When you restore hit points to a creature with a spell of 1st level or higher, the creature regains additional hit points equal to 2 plus the spell's level.
- Channel Divinity: Turn UndeadLevel 2
You can use Channel Divinity to turn undead. Each undead that can see or hear you within 30 feet must make a Wisdom saving throw or be turned for 1 minute, or until it takes damage.
- Channel DivinityLevel 2
You can use Channel Divinity once between rests. At 6th level you gain a second use. You regain expended uses after a short or long rest.
- Destroy UndeadLevel 5
You can destroy undead of challenge rating 1/2 or lower when they fail their saving throw against your Turn Undead feature.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 4
You can increase one ability score by 2, or two ability scores by 1. You use this feature to increase Wisdom from 10 to 12.
- DarkvisionElfYou can see in dim light within 60 feet as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light.
- Keen SensesElfYou have proficiency in the Perception skill.
- Fey AncestryElfYou have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic cannot put you to sleep.
- TranceElfYou do not need to sleep. You meditate deeply for 4 hours each day and gain the same benefit a human gains from 8 hours of sleep.
- Elf Weapon TrainingElfYou are proficient with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.
- Shelter of the FaithfulAcolyte
You command the respect of those who share your faith, and you can perform the religious ceremonies of your deity. You and your companions can expect free basic support at temples, shrines, and other religious communities of your faith, though you must provide any costly material components.
Spells
12 spellsSpellcasting. Shisani Mbele casts with Wisdom (spell save DC 11, to hit with spell attacks).
Cantrips (at will): , ,
1st level (4 slots): ,
2nd level (3 slots): , , ,
3rd level (2 slots): , ,
Gear
10 itemsWeapons
- MaceA simple one-handed weapon used as both a practical weapon and a ceremonial symbol of office.
- Light crossbowA small ranged weapon with a case of ammunition.
Armor
- Chain mailChain mail with a blue cloth tabard bearing the emblem of Shisani's temple.
- ShieldA sturdy wooden shield bearing a painted silver river motif.
Gear
- 20×Crossbow boltsAmmunition for the light crossbow.
- Priest's packContains a blanket, ten candles, tinderbox, alms box, two blocks of incense, censer, vestments, and waterskin.
- Holy symbolA holy symbol used as a spellcasting focus.
- Prayer bookA collection of prayers, copied hymns, and notes on practical healing.
- Common clothesPlain garments for temple work and travel.
- Pouch of coinsUnspent coin from her temple stipend and personal savings.
Appearance
A slender high elf with warm brown skin, long black hair braided with small silver beads, and pale green eyes that seem to catch candlelight. She wears carefully maintained chain mail beneath ivory and blue clerical vestments, with a polished wooden holy symbol at her throat. A faint scar crosses her left palm, the result of an old ritual involving a shattered reliquary.
Mannerisms
Shisani speaks softly and precisely, often lowering her voice when others raise theirs. She touches the silver beads in her hair while thinking, keeps her holy symbol polished with the edge of her sleeve, and pauses before answering questions about punishment.
Personality
Shisani is attentive, patient, and quietly stubborn. She remembers the names of servants, stable hands, and frightened children, but forgets the names of nobles who introduce themselves with elaborate titles. She prefers useful conversation, clean work, and people who admit uncertainty without shame.
Ideals
Mercy. A faith that does not lessen suffering is only an ornament. Every person deserves practical help before they are asked to prove they are worthy of it.
Bonds
The river-temple that raised her still shelters children and refugees, and Shisani sends part of every reward home. She also carries a broken piece of the temple's reliquary, determined to restore it when she has found the person who stole the rest.
Flaws
She can become judgmental toward priests who preach compassion but avoid inconvenience. When frightened, she overcommits to helping others and ignores her own exhaustion until she collapses.
Quirks
Background
Shisani was raised among an elven river-temple whose white towers stood where three ancient roads met. Her earliest duties were humble, copying hymns, tending lamps, preparing incense, and translating old prayers from Elvish into the languages of passing pilgrims. The temple taught that divine service was not a matter of grand gestures, but of noticing who had gone hungry, who was afraid to speak, and who needed a clean bandage before sunrise. Shisani learned to recognize suffering before people admitted it themselves. When a fever swept through the surrounding villages, the temple's senior priests argued over doctrine while the sick waited in crowded courtyards. Shisani broke with custom, opened the sealed stores, and organized healers, washerwomen, and stable hands into a working hospice. Her actions saved many lives, but they also exposed the temple's comfortable failures. She left soon afterward with a mace, a worn prayer book, and a vow to carry her faith beyond sanctuaries that had forgotten the vulnerable. Now she travels as a cleric of the Life Domain, offering healing freely when she can and reminding every priest she meets that mercy is a practice, not a decoration.
“Shisani learned to recognize suffering before people admitted it themselves.”
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Species
Elf
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