Nevarre

Nevarre was born in the liminal spaces between worlds—literally. When a catastrophic magical rupture tore through the Shadowveil Mountains three decades ago, a halfling child was caught in the collapse of reality itself. Rather than being destroyed, the infant was fundamentally altered by the chaotic energies, emerging with an appearance that defied easy categorization. Their small frame and delicate features remained distinctly halfling, yet something otherworldly clung to them like a second skin, making them appear almost human to those who glimpsed them only briefly. The rift that had nearly consumed them instead marked them as its eternal ward, binding their fate to the jagged wound in existence that refused to fully seal. As Nevarre matured, they discovered an inexplicable ability to move through the fractured spaces where the rift's edges blurred into the natural world. Their nimble fingers and quick reflexes—gifts inherited from their halfling bloodline—made them a natural thief and infiltrator, skills they honed to slip between dimensions and gather artifacts from both sides of the divide. Driven by neither good nor evil but by an insatiable curiosity about the rift's nature and purpose, Nevarre became its de facto overseer, maintaining a precarious balance between worlds while stealing knowledge, treasures, and secrets from both. They answer to no authority but their own whims, using cunning and misdirection to ensure the rift neither fully opens nor completely closes, preserving the strange existence that saved them and made them something entirely unique.

Strength

10, modifier 0

Dexterity

20, modifier +5

Constitution

16, modifier +3

Intelligence

18, modifier +4

Wisdom

14, modifier +2

Charisma

16, modifier +3

Rift Slash

Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2d10 + 5 slashing damage and the target must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened until the end of its next turn.

Dimensional Snatch

Nevarre can attempt to steal an item from a creature within 30 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 16 Dexterity saving throw or Nevarre gains the item.

Chaos Bolt

Ranged Spell Attack: +8 to hit, range 120 ft., one target. Hit: 4d8 + 4 damage of a random type (roll 1d8: 1-2 = acid, 3-4 = fire, 5-6 = lightning, 7-8 = psychic).

Shadow Step

Nevarre can teleport to an unoccupied space within 30 ft. as a bonus action, leaving behind a shadow that lasts until the start of their next turn.

Rift Surge

Nevarre channels chaotic energy, creating a 20 ft. radius sphere centered on a point within 60 ft. Each creature in that area must make a DC 16 Constitution saving throw, taking 6d6 force damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success.

Illusory Duplicate

Nevarre creates an illusory duplicate of themselves in an unoccupied space within 30 ft. The duplicate lasts for 1 minute or until destroyed.

Ethereal Step

Once per turn, Nevarre can move through solid objects as if they were difficult terrain.

Riftwalker

Nevarre can teleport up to 60 feet to an unoccupied space they can see as a bonus action.

Curiosity's Edge

Nevarre gains advantage on all Intelligence (Investigation) checks related to artifacts.

Shadow Veil

Nevarre has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made in dim light or darkness.

strength

+0

dexterity

+9

constitution

+7

intelligence

+8

wisdom

+6

charisma

+7

Warp Reality

Nevarre can manipulate the fabric of reality, forcing one creature within 60 ft. to reroll an attack roll or saving throw, taking the lower result.

Eldritch Grasp

Nevarre makes a Rift Slash attack against a creature within reach, adding an additional 1d10 psychic damage.

Temporal Shift

Nevarre can take an additional turn immediately after their current turn.

Psychic

Necrotic

Charmed

Frightened