Character
The Panther
Created by AuraThaGOATBorn in the lightless depths beneath a sprawling metropolis, the man who would become known as The Panther was subjected to a forbidden ritual by the Deviant collective—an experimental fusion of shadow magic and human consciousness that was meant to create the perfect instrument of death. The procedure severed his vocal cords and burned away his sense of identity, leaving behind only muscle memory, predatory instinct, and an insatiable hunger for contracts. As the shadows became less a tool and more an extension of his very being, he discovered he could dissolve into darkness itself, materializing wherever shadow pooled like liquid obsidian, making him a ghost that could strike from anywhere and vanish without trace. The Deviants kept him caged and collared until one fateful night when a rival faction attempted to steal their prized weapon, and in the ensuing chaos, he simply stepped into a shadow and never emerged from their control again. Now he roams the criminal underworld as an independent force, a silent wraith whose face no one has ever truly seen—for the shadows that cling to him are less a disguise and more a prison of his own making, a veil between the man he was and the instrument he became. Those who hire him never learn his name because he has none, only a reputation whispered in the darkness: The Panther, the hunter who cannot be hunted, the assassin who bleeds shadow instead of blood.
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This view-only profile includes a creator-written description; 15 labeled detail fields; 6 structured sections; 1 artwork image supplied by the creator.
- Creation type
- Character
- Shared by
- AuraThaGOAT
- Connected worlds
- 1
- Detail fields
- 15
- Profile sections
- 6
- Artwork images
- 1
Details
- Type
- Humanoid
- Race
- Human
- Class
- Rogue
- Gender
- male
- Alignment
- Neutral Evil
- Faction
- Deviant
- Size
- Medium
- Armor class
- 16
- Hit points
- 120
- Speed
- 30
- Challenge
- 10
- Experience
- 5000
- Languages
- Common, Thieves' Cant
- Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 15
- Skills
- Stealth, Acrobatics, Perception, Sleight of Hand
Biography
Born in the lightless depths beneath a sprawling metropolis, the man who would become known as The Panther was subjected to a forbidden ritual by the Deviant collective—an experimental fusion of shadow magic and human consciousness that was meant to create the perfect instrument of death. The procedure severed his vocal cords and burned away his sense of identity, leaving behind only muscle memory, predatory instinct, and an insatiable hunger for contracts. As the shadows became less a tool and more an extension of his very being, he discovered he could dissolve into darkness itself, materializing wherever shadow pooled like liquid obsidian, making him a ghost that could strike from anywhere and vanish without trace. The Deviants kept him caged and collared until one fateful night when a rival faction attempted to steal their prized weapon, and in the ensuing chaos, he simply stepped into a shadow and never emerged from their control again. Now he roams the criminal underworld as an independent force, a silent wraith whose face no one has ever truly seen—for the shadows that cling to him are less a disguise and more a prison of his own making, a veil between the man he was and the instrument he became. Those who hire him never learn his name because he has none, only a reputation whispered in the darkness: The Panther, the hunter who cannot be hunted, the assassin who bleeds shadow instead of blood.
Attributes
Strength
16, modifier +3
Dexterity
20, modifier +5
Constitution
18, modifier +4
Intelligence
10, modifier +0
Wisdom
14, modifier +2
Charisma
8, modifier -1
Actions
Shadow Strike
The Panther can teleport up to 30 ft. to an unoccupied space in dim light or darkness and make a melee attack, dealing 2d8 + 5 slashing damage.
Veil of Shadows
As a bonus action, The Panther can become invisible until the start of his next turn or until he attacks.
Shadow Step
Once per turn, The Panther can move through shadows as a reaction, avoiding one attack that would hit him.
Silent Assassination
If The Panther attacks a surprised target, he deals an additional 4d6 damage.
Abilities
Shadow Meld
The Panther can blend into shadows, gaining advantage on stealth checks in dim light or darkness.
Silent Hunter
The Panther's movement is silent, allowing him to move without provoking opportunity attacks.
Saving throws
strength
+6
dexterity
+8
constitution
+7
wisdom
+5
Damage resistances
Necrotic
Psychic
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