Juan Markszs

Born under circumstances that defied mortal understanding, Juan Markszs entered the world as the unlikely offspring of Ares, the god of war and strategy, and Maria Markszs, a fierce and disciplined professional athlete whose prowess on the soccer field had made her a legend in the NYC women's league. His divine heritage manifested subtly through his preternatural athletic gifts and an inexplicable affinity for combat, while his mother's grounded determination and sense of fair play tempered any godly arrogance that might have consumed him. As Juan crossed the threshold into his teenage years, he discovered two curved scimitars in his family's attic—ancient weapons that sang when he wielded them, as if responding to bloodline magic long dormant—and he knew his destiny lay beyond the soccer fields where his mother had found glory. Rather than squander his divine gifts in selfish conquest as his father might have intended, Juan dedicated himself to protecting those weaker than himself, balancing his inherited warrior instincts with his mother's unwavering moral compass. His striking dark blue eyes and ash-black hair mark him as something other than purely human, drawing both admiration and suspicion from those around him, yet his athletic frame and humble demeanor keep him grounded in the world of mortals. Now, as he trains in secret with his dual scimitars and navigates the complexities of teenage life in modern New York, Juan walks a razor's edge between two worlds, determined to prove that godly power and human goodness need not be mutually exclusive.

Strength

16, modifier +3

Dexterity

18, modifier +4

Constitution

16, modifier +3

Intelligence

12, modifier +1

Wisdom

14, modifier +2

Charisma

10, modifier +0

Dual Scimitar Attack

Make two melee attacks with scimitars. Each attack deals 1d6 + 4 slashing damage.

Whirlwind Slash

As an action, Juan can make a single attack against all enemies within 5 ft. Each hit deals 1d6 + 4 slashing damage.

Defensive Stance

Juan can take the Dodge action as a bonus action, gaining advantage on Dexterity saving throws until his next turn.

Heroic Charge

Juan can dash as a bonus action, and if he ends his movement within 5 ft. of an enemy, he can make one melee attack.

Divine Heritage

Juan gains advantage on saving throws against being frightened.

Athletic Prowess

Juan can add his proficiency bonus to any Strength or Dexterity check.

strength

+5

dexterity

+6

constitution

+5

wisdom

+4

Bludgeoning

Piercing

Slashing from non-magical attacks