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Kibo

Created by Dionysus

Kibo was not always a feylord, but rather a vain and capricious mirror-maker who crafted enchanted reflections for the fey courts, each one designed to show only beauty and never truth. When a desperate supplicant came seeking a mirror that would reveal their beloved's authentic self, Kibo refused—for truth held no profit—and the spurned visitor cursed them with ironic cruelty: to wear the face of every creature's deepest love while remaining forever unseen for who they truly were. Now, centuries later, Kibo rules their people with genuine kindness and virtue, yet the contradiction gnaws at their chaotic heart, for they have become the very thing they once despised—a reflection rather than a reality. The prophecy that haunts their throne declares that only the one who perceives their true visage can end their reign, a necessity their increasingly benevolent reign has made inevitable, for a ruler who truly loves their subjects cannot hold power forever without stagnation. Kibo walks among their courts and kingdoms, desperately hoping each new subject, ally, or stranger might be the one to see past the illusion, to glimpse the authentic face beneath—not out of hope for salvation, but from an aching need to be known, even if that knowledge brings their downfall. The irony is exquisite and terrible: Kibo has become so skilled at wearing the faces of others' desires that they can no longer remember what lies beneath, making their search not just for a witness, but for themselves.

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This view-only profile includes a creator-written description; 12 labeled detail fields; 6 structured sections; 1 artwork image supplied by the creator.

Creation type
Character
Shared by
Dionysus
Connected worlds
0
Detail fields
12
Profile sections
6
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Fey
Gender
androgynous
Alignment
Chaotic Neutral
Size
Medium
Armor class
18
Hit points
150
Speed
30
Challenge
15
Experience
13000
Languages
Common, Sylvan, Elvish
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Truesight 30 ft., Passive Perception 14
Skills
Deception, Insight, Persuasion, Arcana

Biography

Kibo was not always a feylord, but rather a vain and capricious mirror-maker who crafted enchanted reflections for the fey courts, each one designed to show only beauty and never truth. When a desperate supplicant came seeking a mirror that would reveal their beloved's authentic self, Kibo refused—for truth held no profit—and the spurned visitor cursed them with ironic cruelty: to wear the face of every creature's deepest love while remaining forever unseen for who they truly were. Now, centuries later, Kibo rules their people with genuine kindness and virtue, yet the contradiction gnaws at their chaotic heart, for they have become the very thing they once despised—a reflection rather than a reality. The prophecy that haunts their throne declares that only the one who perceives their true visage can end their reign, a necessity their increasingly benevolent reign has made inevitable, for a ruler who truly loves their subjects cannot hold power forever without stagnation. Kibo walks among their courts and kingdoms, desperately hoping each new subject, ally, or stranger might be the one to see past the illusion, to glimpse the authentic face beneath—not out of hope for salvation, but from an aching need to be known, even if that knowledge brings their downfall. The irony is exquisite and terrible: Kibo has become so skilled at wearing the faces of others' desires that they can no longer remember what lies beneath, making their search not just for a witness, but for themselves.

Attributes

Strength

14, modifier 2

Dexterity

16, modifier 3

Constitution

18, modifier 4

Intelligence

20, modifier 5

Wisdom

18, modifier 4

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Actions

Fey Illusion

Kibo can create an illusory duplicate of themselves as a bonus action. The duplicate lasts for 1 minute and can distract foes, granting disadvantage on attacks against Kibo.

Reflection of Truth

Kibo can force one creature within 30 ft. to confront their deepest fear. The target must make a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or take 4d10 psychic damage and be frightened for 1 minute.

Feylord's Command

Kibo can issue a command to a creature they can see within 60 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or follow Kibo's command on their next turn.

Noble Sacrifice

Kibo can voluntarily take damage in place of an ally of theirs.

Abilities

Illusory Visage

Kibo appears as the most beloved creature to each observer, masking their true form.

Cursed Reflection

Only the one who sees Kibo's true form can slay them. Otherwise they can fall only till 1 hit point.

Saving throws

strength

7

dexterity

8

intelligence

10

wisdom

9

charisma

10

Damage resistances

Psychic

Necrotic

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