Milo Maverick

Milo Maverick was born in the sprawling underground fighting rings of Crescent City, where his mother worked as a medic patching up battered fighters while his father remained a mystery—whispered rumors suggested he was a celebrated pit champion who disappeared before Milo's birth. Raised in the roar of crowds and the smell of sweat and blood, Milo learned to move like water and strike like lightning, his compact frame belying a preternatural gift for combat that caught the attention of Norbrom Academy's scouts during an unsanctioned street tournament. His acceptance came with a silent understanding: the Academy saw in him a raw, untamed talent that could be either refined into their ideal warrior or consumed entirely by his own reckless nature. Milo accepted the uniform and the structure, though he wears his hoodie underneath as a quiet rebellion against the institution trying to polish his rough edges, and his dyed blonde tips serve as a permanent reminder that no academy rules could ever fully erase who he was forged to be. Despite his chaotic streak and the dangerous unpredictability that makes even his instructors nervous, he excels in every physical discipline they throw at him, driven by an unspoken need to surpass the father he never knew and prove that the fighting rings produced something far greater than a ghost story. His gold eyes hold the weight of his past and the hunger of his future, watching, always watching, for the moment when Norbrom's lessons might finally unlock the truth about his bloodline.

Strength

16, modifier +3

Dexterity

18, modifier +4

Constitution

16, modifier +3

Intelligence

12, modifier +1

Wisdom

14, modifier +2

Charisma

10, modifier +0

Lightning Strike

Milo makes a melee weapon attack. On a hit, it deals 2d8 + 3 slashing damage.

Fluid Movement

Milo can dash as a bonus action. If he does, he can make one unarmed strike.

Reckless Assault

Milo can choose to attack with advantage, but all attacks against him have advantage until his next turn.

Fighter's Instinct

Once per turn, Milo can add 1d6 to one damage roll of an attack he makes.

Unyielding Spirit

Milo has advantage on saving throws against being frightened.

Streetwise Combatant

Milo gains a +2 bonus to initiative rolls.

strength

+5

dexterity

+6

constitution

+5

Bludgeoning

Piercing

Slashing from non-magical attacks