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|CharacterName=Psalm Melshimber | |CharacterName=Psalm Melshimber | ||
|Race=Glasya Tiefling | |Race=Glasya Tiefling | ||
− | |Class=Bard (College of Lore) | + | |Class=Bard (College of Lore) 8 |
|Background=Waterdhavian Noble | |Background=Waterdhavian Noble | ||
|Alignment=Chaotic Neutral | |Alignment=Chaotic Neutral | ||
|Patron Deity=Oghma | |Patron Deity=Oghma | ||
− | |Factions=[[House Melshimber]] | + | |Factions=[[House Melshimber]] Rank 2 (Renown 3) • [[Harpers Faction|Harpers]] Rank 2 (renown 7) • [[Heralds Faction|Heralds]] Rank 1 (Renown 2) |
− | |Ability Scores=Strength 10 (+0), Dexterity | + | |Ability Scores=Strength 10 (+0), Dexterity 16 (+3), Constitution 12 (+1);<br> Intelligence 13 (+1), Wisdom 8 (-1), Charisma 18 (+4) |
− | |Bonus=+ | + | | Prof Bonus=+3 |
|Saving Throws=DEX & CHA | |Saving Throws=DEX & CHA | ||
− | |Skills=<br>Acrobatics (DEX) 3<br> Animal Handling (WIS) 0<br> *Arcana (INT) *expert* | + | |Skills=<br>Acrobatics (DEX) 3<br> Animal Handling (WIS) 0<br> *Arcana (INT) *expert* 7<br> *Athletics (STR) 3<br> *Deception (CHA) 7<br> *History (INT) *expert* 7<br> *Insight (WIS) 3 Passive 13 <br> Intimidation (CHA) 4<br> *Investigation (INT) 4 Passive 13<br> Medicine (WIS) 0<br> Nature (INT) 2<br> Perception (WIS) 0 Passive 10<br> *Performance (CHA) 7<br> *Persuasion (CHA) 7<br> Religion (INT) 2<br> Sleight of Hand (DEX) 3<br> Stealth (DEX) 3<br> Survival (WIS) 0 |
− | |Tools=Lute, Tantan, Glaur, Piano | + | |Tools=Lute, Tantan, Glaur, Piano/harpsichord, voice |
|Languages=Common, Infernal, Undercommon, Alzhedo | |Languages=Common, Infernal, Undercommon, Alzhedo | ||
|Armor=Light Armor | |Armor=Light Armor | ||
|Weapons=Hand Crossbow, Longsword, Rapier, Shortsword, Simple Weapons | |Weapons=Hand Crossbow, Longsword, Rapier, Shortsword, Simple Weapons | ||
− | |Traits= | + | |Traits= in any encounter with ogres, when giving inspiration may inspire 2 allies instead of 1 |
− | |Attacks=• ''rapier:'' + | + | |Attacks=• ''rapier:'' +6, 1d8+3, piercing/magic |
− | |Armor Class= | + | |Armor Class=16 |
− | |Initiative=+ | + | |Initiative=+3 |
|Speed=30 ft | |Speed=30 ft | ||
− | |Feats= | + | |Feats= Magic Initiate |
− | |Hit Points= | + | |Hit Points=59 |
− | |Hit Dice= | + | |Hit Dice=8d8 |
|Personality=If you catch Psalm out on the town, you're in for a long night filled with the kind music, dance, and debauchery you would expect from a Bard of means, but there is a sensitive soul under the surface. The bombastic persona he wears when showing off for his friends or seducing his latest conquest is largely an act, and those that have had a glimpse behind the mask know that Psalm is still the bookish and soft spoken momma's boy who was cruelly bullied for most of his childhood. | |Personality=If you catch Psalm out on the town, you're in for a long night filled with the kind music, dance, and debauchery you would expect from a Bard of means, but there is a sensitive soul under the surface. The bombastic persona he wears when showing off for his friends or seducing his latest conquest is largely an act, and those that have had a glimpse behind the mask know that Psalm is still the bookish and soft spoken momma's boy who was cruelly bullied for most of his childhood. | ||
|Ideals=: | |Ideals=: | ||
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*Superstitious - believes in signs and omens and acts in accordance with his interpretations. | *Superstitious - believes in signs and omens and acts in accordance with his interpretations. | ||
*Vengeful - not one to forget a slight or a bad turn, and while he may appear to laugh it off or let it go unnoticed - you can be sure he's plotting a reckoning. | *Vengeful - not one to forget a slight or a bad turn, and while he may appear to laugh it off or let it go unnoticed - you can be sure he's plotting a reckoning. | ||
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*Legacy of Malbolge - you know the Minor Illusion cantrip, at 3rd level you can cast Disguise Self once per long rest, at 5th level you can cast Invisibility once per long rest. CHA is your spellcasting ability. | *Legacy of Malbolge - you know the Minor Illusion cantrip, at 3rd level you can cast Disguise Self once per long rest, at 5th level you can cast Invisibility once per long rest. CHA is your spellcasting ability. | ||
===Class Traits=== | ===Class Traits=== | ||
− | * Spellcasting - you can cast known Bard spells using CHA as your spellcasting modifier (Spell DC | + | * Spellcasting - you can cast known Bard spells using CHA as your spellcasting modifier (Spell DC 14, Spell Attack +5) and known Bard spells as rituals if they have the ritual tag. You can use a musical instrument as a spellcasting focus. |
− | * Bardic Inspiration - as a bonus action, a creature (other than you) within 60 ft. that can hear you gains an inspiration die ( | + | * Bardic Inspiration - as a bonus action, a creature (other than you) within 60 ft. that can hear you gains an inspiration die (1d8). For 10 minutes, the creature can add it to one ability check, attack roll, or saving throw. This can be added after seeing the roll, but before knowing the outcome. 3/long rest |
*Jack of All Trades - You can add half your proficiency bonus, rounded down, to any ability check you make that doesn't already include it. | *Jack of All Trades - You can add half your proficiency bonus, rounded down, to any ability check you make that doesn't already include it. | ||
− | *Song of Rest - during a short rest, friendly creatures who can hear your performance regain additional hp when they spend hit dice based on your level ( | + | *Song of Rest - during a short rest, friendly creatures who can hear your performance regain additional hp when they spend hit dice based on your level (1d8) |
* Bard College - College of Lore | * Bard College - College of Lore | ||
*Expertise - Your proficiency bonus is doubled for any ability check you make with chosen proficiencies (2 at 3rd lvl, 2 more at 10th) 3rd: Arcana & History | *Expertise - Your proficiency bonus is doubled for any ability check you make with chosen proficiencies (2 at 3rd lvl, 2 more at 10th) 3rd: Arcana & History | ||
*Bonus Proficiencies - yiu gain proficiency with 3 more skills of your choice (Investigation, Deception, Athletics) | *Bonus Proficiencies - yiu gain proficiency with 3 more skills of your choice (Investigation, Deception, Athletics) | ||
*Cutting Words - As a reaction when a creature (that's not immune to being charmed) you can see within 60 ft. makes an attack roll, ability check, or damage roll, you can expend one use of Bardic Inspiration, roll the die, and subtract the number from the creature's roll. You can do so after the roll but before knowing the result. | *Cutting Words - As a reaction when a creature (that's not immune to being charmed) you can see within 60 ft. makes an attack roll, ability check, or damage roll, you can expend one use of Bardic Inspiration, roll the die, and subtract the number from the creature's roll. You can do so after the roll but before knowing the result. | ||
− | + | *Coutercharm - use an action to begin a performance, while playing friendlies within 30 ft have adv vs charm and fear effects | |
− | Hero Points: | + | Hero Points:2 |
− | Bardic Inspiration | + | * Bardic Inspiration 0xx |
===Spellcasting=== | ===Spellcasting=== | ||
− | DC: | + | DC: 14 Attack: 6 |
Cantrips | Cantrips | ||
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Lvl 1 | Lvl 1 | ||
− | Slots: O O O | + | Slots: O O O O |
*Comprehend Languages (Ritual) | *Comprehend Languages (Ritual) | ||
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*Healing Word | *Healing Word | ||
*Identify (Ritual) | *Identify (Ritual) | ||
− | *Disguise Self (1x per long rest - racial bonus) | + | *Disguise Self (1x per long rest - racial bonus) |
*Find Familiar (1x per long rest - magic initiate) | *Find Familiar (1x per long rest - magic initiate) | ||
Lvl 2 | Lvl 2 | ||
− | Slots: | + | Slots: 0 0 0 |
*Heat Metal | *Heat Metal | ||
*Detect Thoughts | *Detect Thoughts | ||
*Unluck | *Unluck | ||
+ | *Silence | ||
+ | *Tongues | ||
+ | *Zone of Truth (Blessing of Melil) | ||
+ | |||
+ | Lvl 3 | ||
+ | Slots:0 0 0 | ||
+ | |||
+ | *Love's Lament | ||
+ | *Fireball | ||
+ | *Regal Procession | ||
+ | *Sending | ||
+ | |||
+ | Lvl 4 | ||
+ | Slots:00 | ||
+ | |||
+ | *Greater Invisibility | ||
+ | *Dimension Door (spellscar 1x per long rest) | ||
===Background Traits=== | ===Background Traits=== | ||
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** Equipment- a set of fine clothes, a signet ring or brooch, a scroll of pedigree, a skin of fine zzar or wine,and a purse containing 20 gp. | ** Equipment- a set of fine clothes, a signet ring or brooch, a scroll of pedigree, a skin of fine zzar or wine,and a purse containing 20 gp. | ||
Feature: Kept in Style | Feature: Kept in Style | ||
− | * while you are in Waterdeep or elsewhere in the North, your house sees to your everday needs. Your name and signet are sufficient to cover most of yor expenses; the inns, taverns, and festhalls you frequent are glad to record your debt and send an accounting to your family's estate in Waterdeep to settle what you owe. | + | * while you are in Waterdeep or elsewhere in the North, your house sees to your everday needs. Your name and signet are sufficient to cover most of yor expenses; the inns, taverns, and festhalls you frequent are glad to record your debt and send an accounting to your family's estate in Waterdeep to settle what you owe.This advantage enables you to live a comfortable lifestyle without having to pay for it, or reduces the cost of a wealthy or aristocratic lifestyle by that amount.you may not maintain a less affluent lifestyle and use the difference as income - the benefit is a line of credit, not an actual monetary reward. |
− | This advantage enables you to live a comfortable lifestyle without having to pay | ||
==Feats== | ==Feats== | ||
Magic Initiate | Magic Initiate | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
− | * '''Coins:''' | + | * '''Coins:''' 214 cp • 2284 sp • x ep • 848 gp • 68 pp • Other coins: x |
− | * '''Gems:''' | + | * '''Gems:''' 1 100gp alexandrite |
===Magic Items=== | ===Magic Items=== | ||
+ | [[Image:Handharp.png|right]] | ||
* Bag of Holding | * Bag of Holding | ||
− | * Wand of | + | * Wand of Lightning Bolts 1234xxx |
− | + | 1 upper class contacts | |
− | + | 0 middle class contacts | |
− | + | 0 lower class contacts | |
− | + | Cool ass harp | |
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+ | ==Rumors== | ||
*they say some of the gangs are talking, maybe planning, definitely bad for citizens | *they say some of the gangs are talking, maybe planning, definitely bad for citizens | ||
*2 unknown figures of court of the bull wearing red and gold doubles attacking old Horneys - toasted by the area merchants | *2 unknown figures of court of the bull wearing red and gold doubles attacking old Horneys - toasted by the area merchants | ||
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==Equipment== | ==Equipment== | ||
===Carried Equipment=== | ===Carried Equipment=== | ||
− | * '''In Hand:''' Rapier | + | * '''In Hand:''' +1 Rapier |
− | * '''Worn:''' Studded Leather +1 | + | * '''Worn:''' Studded Leather +1 / luck stone (+1 to save & skill checks) |
* '''Belt:''' Dagger | * '''Belt:''' Dagger | ||
− | * '''Backpack:''' a set of fine clothes, 2 cases for maps/scrolls, sealing wax, soap, temperature controlled bag | + | * '''Backpack:''' a set of fine clothes, 2 cases for maps/scrolls, sealing wax, soap, temperature controlled bag, potion of healing |
− | * '''BoH:''' Lute, bottle of ink, ink pen, lamp, 2 flasks of oil, 5 sheets of paper, vial of perfume, 70gp incense | + | * '''BoH:''' Lute, bottle of ink, ink pen, lamp, 2 flasks of oil, 5 sheets of paper, vial of perfume, 70gp incense, bedroll, pavillion tent, explorers pack (rope, rations |
===Stored Equipment=== | ===Stored Equipment=== | ||
* chest | * chest | ||
===Lifestyle=== | ===Lifestyle=== | ||
− | * ''' | + | * '''wealthy:''' ''(5 gp, 5 sp/day)''. 30 days downtime reserved |
+ | |||
+ | ==Downtime Actions== | ||
+ | '''Downtime:''' xx/{{DuskenGladeDowntimeTotal}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Notes== | ||
+ | * Joystone parties | ||
+ | Spellscar - always want to move - passage scar | ||
+ | Rank 1 - expiditious retreat for free 1x per long rest | ||
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==Important Individuals== | ==Important Individuals== | ||
− | + | {| align="none" border="0" style="background: white" | |
+ | | [[Image:Kymeera-melshimber.jpg|left|150px]] || '''Kymeera Melshimber'''<br>''Mother''<br>xxx | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Image:Hosanna-melshimber.jpg|left|150px]] || '''Hosanna Melshimber'''<br>''Little Sister''<br>xxx | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Image:Hellion-vaurenda.jpg|left|150px]] || '''Hellion Vaurenda'''<br>''Valet''<br>xxx | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Image:xxx.jpg|left|150px]] || '''xxx'''<br>''xxx''<br>xxx | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Image:xxx.jpg|left|150px]] || '''xxx'''<br>''xxx''<br>xxx | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Image:xxx.jpg|left|150px]] || '''xxx'''<br>''xxx''<br>xxx | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} |
Latest revision as of 22:12, 5 June 2020
Psalm Melshimber
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Race: Glasya Tiefling, Class: Bard (College of Lore) 8 Background: Waterdhavian Noble, Alignment: Chaotic Neutral Patron Deity: Oghma Factions: House Melshimber Rank 2 (Renown 3) • Harpers Rank 2 (renown 7) • Heralds Rank 1 (Renown 2) |
Ability Scores
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Strength 10 (+0), Dexterity 16 (+3), Constitution 12 (+1); Intelligence 13 (+1), Wisdom 8 (-1), Charisma 18 (+4) |
Proficiencies
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Bonus: {{{Bonus}}} Saving Throws: DEX & CHA Skills: Acrobatics (DEX) 3 Animal Handling (WIS) 0 *Arcana (INT) *expert* 7 *Athletics (STR) 3 *Deception (CHA) 7 *History (INT) *expert* 7 *Insight (WIS) 3 Passive 13 Intimidation (CHA) 4 *Investigation (INT) 4 Passive 13 Medicine (WIS) 0 Nature (INT) 2 Perception (WIS) 0 Passive 10 *Performance (CHA) 7 *Persuasion (CHA) 7 Religion (INT) 2 Sleight of Hand (DEX) 3 Stealth (DEX) 3 Survival (WIS) 0 Tools: Lute, Tantan, Glaur, Piano/harpsichord, voice Languages: Common, Infernal, Undercommon, Alzhedo Armor: Light Armor Weapons: Hand Crossbow, Longsword, Rapier, Shortsword, Simple Weapons |
Traits
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in any encounter with ogres, when giving inspiration may inspire 2 allies instead of 1 |
Feats
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Magic Initiate |
Combat
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Attacks: • rapier: +6, 1d8+3, piercing/magic Armor Class: 16, Initiative: +3, Speed: 30 ft Hit Points: 59, Hit Dice: 8d8 |
Social
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Personality Traits: If you catch Psalm out on the town, you're in for a long night filled with the kind music, dance, and debauchery you would expect from a Bard of means, but there is a sensitive soul under the surface. The bombastic persona he wears when showing off for his friends or seducing his latest conquest is largely an act, and those that have had a glimpse behind the mask know that Psalm is still the bookish and soft spoken momma's boy who was cruelly bullied for most of his childhood. Ideals: :
(Family - TBD)
(Harpers TBD)
(Heralds TBD)
(Brimstone Boys TBD)
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Harpers: Faction Info • Harpers of Waterdeep • Dusken Glade Cell
People & Places: Local Neighborhood • Dusken Glade Inn • Rivals • House Melshimber • Popinjays • Heralds
Campaign Info: House Rules • Group Treasury
Traits
Racial Traits
- Darkvision (60 ft)
- Hellish Resistance - resistance vs fire damage
- Legacy of Malbolge - you know the Minor Illusion cantrip, at 3rd level you can cast Disguise Self once per long rest, at 5th level you can cast Invisibility once per long rest. CHA is your spellcasting ability.
Class Traits
- Spellcasting - you can cast known Bard spells using CHA as your spellcasting modifier (Spell DC 14, Spell Attack +5) and known Bard spells as rituals if they have the ritual tag. You can use a musical instrument as a spellcasting focus.
- Bardic Inspiration - as a bonus action, a creature (other than you) within 60 ft. that can hear you gains an inspiration die (1d8). For 10 minutes, the creature can add it to one ability check, attack roll, or saving throw. This can be added after seeing the roll, but before knowing the outcome. 3/long rest
- Jack of All Trades - You can add half your proficiency bonus, rounded down, to any ability check you make that doesn't already include it.
- Song of Rest - during a short rest, friendly creatures who can hear your performance regain additional hp when they spend hit dice based on your level (1d8)
- Bard College - College of Lore
- Expertise - Your proficiency bonus is doubled for any ability check you make with chosen proficiencies (2 at 3rd lvl, 2 more at 10th) 3rd: Arcana & History
- Bonus Proficiencies - yiu gain proficiency with 3 more skills of your choice (Investigation, Deception, Athletics)
- Cutting Words - As a reaction when a creature (that's not immune to being charmed) you can see within 60 ft. makes an attack roll, ability check, or damage roll, you can expend one use of Bardic Inspiration, roll the die, and subtract the number from the creature's roll. You can do so after the roll but before knowing the result.
- Coutercharm - use an action to begin a performance, while playing friendlies within 30 ft have adv vs charm and fear effects
Hero Points:2
- Bardic Inspiration 0xx
Spellcasting
DC: 14 Attack: 6
Cantrips
- Message
- Vicious Mockery
- Far Hearing
- Project Object(Magic Initiate)
- Shocking Grasp (Magic Initiate)
- Minor Illusion (racial bonus)
Lvl 1
Slots: O O O O
- Comprehend Languages (Ritual)
- Feather Fall
- Healing Word
- Identify (Ritual)
- Disguise Self (1x per long rest - racial bonus)
- Find Familiar (1x per long rest - magic initiate)
Lvl 2
Slots: 0 0 0
- Heat Metal
- Detect Thoughts
- Unluck
- Silence
- Tongues
- Zone of Truth (Blessing of Melil)
Lvl 3 Slots:0 0 0
- Love's Lament
- Fireball
- Regal Procession
- Sending
Lvl 4 Slots:00
- Greater Invisibility
- Dimension Door (spellscar 1x per long rest)
Background Traits
Waterdhavian Noble - You are a scion of one of the great noble families of Waterdeep. Human families who jealously guard their privilege and place in the City of Splendors, Waterdhavian nobles have a reputation across Faerûn for being eccentric, spoiled, venal, and, above all else, rich.
- skill proficiencies: History & Persuasion
- Tool Proficiency: one type of gaming set or musical instrument
- Languages: one additionallanguage of your choice
- Equipment- a set of fine clothes, a signet ring or brooch, a scroll of pedigree, a skin of fine zzar or wine,and a purse containing 20 gp.
Feature: Kept in Style
- while you are in Waterdeep or elsewhere in the North, your house sees to your everday needs. Your name and signet are sufficient to cover most of yor expenses; the inns, taverns, and festhalls you frequent are glad to record your debt and send an accounting to your family's estate in Waterdeep to settle what you owe.This advantage enables you to live a comfortable lifestyle without having to pay for it, or reduces the cost of a wealthy or aristocratic lifestyle by that amount.you may not maintain a less affluent lifestyle and use the difference as income - the benefit is a line of credit, not an actual monetary reward.
Feats
Magic Initiate
Resources
- Coins: 214 cp • 2284 sp • x ep • 848 gp • 68 pp • Other coins: x
- Gems: 1 100gp alexandrite
Magic Items
- Bag of Holding
- Wand of Lightning Bolts 1234xxx
1 upper class contacts 0 middle class contacts 0 lower class contacts Cool ass harp
Rumors
- they say some of the gangs are talking, maybe planning, definitely bad for citizens
- 2 unknown figures of court of the bull wearing red and gold doubles attacking old Horneys - toasted by the area merchants
- several nights ago a shapeshifting demon attacked an unknown merchant at red gauntlet tavern, south ward. Beast shrieked about
Equipment
Carried Equipment
- In Hand: +1 Rapier
- Worn: Studded Leather +1 / luck stone (+1 to save & skill checks)
- Belt: Dagger
- Backpack: a set of fine clothes, 2 cases for maps/scrolls, sealing wax, soap, temperature controlled bag, potion of healing
- BoH: Lute, bottle of ink, ink pen, lamp, 2 flasks of oil, 5 sheets of paper, vial of perfume, 70gp incense, bedroll, pavillion tent, explorers pack (rope, rations
Stored Equipment
- chest
Lifestyle
- wealthy: (5 gp, 5 sp/day). 30 days downtime reserved
Downtime Actions
Downtime: xx/80 days
Notes
- Joystone parties
Spellscar - always want to move - passage scar Rank 1 - expiditious retreat for free 1x per long rest
Important Individuals
Kymeera Melshimber Mother xxx | |
Hosanna Melshimber Little Sister xxx | |
Hellion Vaurenda Valet xxx | |
xxx xxx xxx | |
xxx xxx xxx | |
xxx xxx xxx |