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Vaelen the Night-Blader

Vaelen was once a devoted guardian of the Silver Wake before his capture and ritual conversion in the Shadowfell. Now he views Selûne's light as an irritant that must be bled dry.

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MediumHumanoid(Elf)CR HighNeutral Evil

Vaelen the Night-Blader

SharranShadowfellAssassin
HP110AC18SPD30 ft. walk, 30 ft. climbCRHighStealthDeceptionPerceptionAcrobatics
STR
11
DEX
20
save
CON
14
INT
16
save
WIS
14
CHA
18
Bane of the Enlightened. Vaelen deals an extra 10 () necrotic damage to any creature that is currently in bright light or is a Cleric or Paladin of a Good-aligned deity.
Shadow Step. While in dim light or darkness, Vaelen teleports up to 60 feet to an unoccupied space he can see that is also in dim light or darkness. He then has advantage on the first melee attack he makes before the end of the turn.
Whispers of the Void. As a free action on his turn, Vaelen can whisper a secret to one creature within 60 feet. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on its next attack roll.
Assassinate. During its first turn, Vaelen has advantage on attack rolls against any creature that hasn't taken a turn. Any hit Vaelen scores against a surprised creature is a critical hit.
Multiattack. Vaelen makes three attacks with his Shadow Daggers.
Shadow Dagger. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 () piercing damage plus 14 () necrotic damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or be blinded until the end of its next turn.
Veil of Shar (Recharge 5-6). Magical darkness spreads from Vaelen in a 15 foot radius for 1 minute. This darkness follows him. Vaelen can see through this darkness, but other creatures with darkvision cannot.
Fade to Grey. When Vaelen takes damage, he can use his reaction to become invisible and move up to half his speed without provoking opportunity attacks. He remains invisible until the start of his next turn or until he attacks.
Stalking Blur. Vaelen moves up to his speed without provoking opportunity attacks.
Quick Blade. Vaelen makes one Shadow Dagger attack.
Paralyzing Whisper (Costs 2 Actions) (Costs 2 Actions). Vaelen targets one creature within 30 feet. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be paralyzed until the end of its next turn as it is overwhelmed by visions of the Void.
Cantrips
Minor IllusionIllusion— Used to create sounds of sobbing or distant footsteps.
2nd level
InvisibilityIllusion— Cast as a bonus action at will, self only.
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