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Yorik Burton

Created by Grimly_Feindish170620

Yorik Burton's path to success was paved with a lifetime of resilience and a keen eye for opportunity. Born into a modest family of silversmiths in the remote hills of Graveward, Yorik's early years were marked by a deep fascination with the art of metal-working and a drive to expand his horizons. As he grew older, Yorik's entrepreneurial spirit blossomed, and he began to explore the possibilities of the silver trade. Recognizing the untapped potential in the raw ore from the surrounding hills, he set out to establish a network of suppliers and buyers, navigating the complex web of local politics and power dynamics. His shrewd business acumen and unwavering determination soon earned him the respect and trust of the influential Lady Holmewood, who became a valuable ally in his rise to prominence. Yorik's success, however, was not without its personal sacrifices.

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This view-only profile includes a creator-written description; 10 labeled detail fields; 5 structured sections; 1 artwork image supplied by the creator.

Creation type
Character
Shared by
Grimly_Feindish170620
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
10
Profile sections
5
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Humanoid
Alignment
Neutral
Size
Medium
Armor class
15
Speed
30
Challenge
5
Experience
1800
Languages
Common, Elvish, Dwarvish
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 12
Skills
Persuasion, Insight, Investigation, Deception, History

Biography

Yorik Burton's path to success was paved with a lifetime of resilience and a keen eye for opportunity. Born into a modest family of silversmiths in the remote hills of Graveward, Yorik's early years were marked by a deep fascination with the art of metal-working and a drive to expand his horizons. As he grew older, Yorik's entrepreneurial spirit blossomed, and he began to explore the possibilities of the silver trade. Recognizing the untapped potential in the raw ore from the surrounding hills, he set out to establish a network of suppliers and buyers, navigating the complex web of local politics and power dynamics. His shrewd business acumen and unwavering determination soon earned him the respect and trust of the influential Lady Holmewood, who became a valuable ally in his rise to prominence. Yorik's success, however, was not without its personal sacrifices.

Attributes

Strength

14, modifier 2

Dexterity

12, modifier 1

Constitution

16, modifier 3

Intelligence

16, modifier 3

Wisdom

13, modifier 1

Charisma

18, modifier 4

Actions

trade secrets

Yorik can spend an action to gather information from a target. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or reveal one piece of valuable information about their trade or secrets.

fixer's gambit

As a bonus action, Yorik can choose to take a risk. He rolls a d20; on a roll of 10 or higher, he gains advantage on his next attack or skill check. On a roll of 9 or lower, he suffers disadvantage on his next attack or skill check.

silver strike

Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) piercing damage. Yorik can use this attack to deal an additional 7 (2d6) damage if he has advantage on the attack roll.

lady's favor

Once per day, Yorik can call upon Lady Holmewood's influence. For the next hour, he gains advantage on all charisma-based skill checks and can reroll one failed saving throw.

Abilities

merchant's insight

Yorik can add his intelligence modifier to any investigation check related to trade or commerce.

silver tongue

Yorik has advantage on persuasion checks due to his charismatic nature and connections.

Saving throws

dexterity

intelligence

wisdom

charisma

strength

constitution

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