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The Echoing Heavens

Created by VastSage8262

Born into the twilight courts of the Silverwood, The Echoing Heavens was once a brilliant astrophage—a rare elf whose bloodline allowed her to commune with the celestial bodies—until a forbidden ritual to resurrect her murdered sister catastrophically fractured the boundary between the mortal realm and the cosmic void. Rather than perish in the cataclysm, she became something wholly other: a conduit through which the dying voices of countless souls were channeled upward into the firmament itself, transforming her very essence into a beacon that burned across the night sky with stolen grief and impossible luminescence. Trapped between states of existence, neither fully alive nor entirely consumed by the void, she discovered that she could hear the anguished whispers of the departed speaking through her stellar form, each one calling out to those they left behind with a melody that only the bereaved could recognize. Her chaotic nature—born from the violent magic that unmade her—compels her to neither hide this phenomenon nor fully control it, allowing the cosmic chorus to spread unchecked across kingdoms and continents, indifferent to the chaos it sows among scholars who deny its existence, priests who declare it divine judgment, and rulers who fear what power might slip from their grasp. What began as an act of desperate love has become something far more dangerous: a living rupture in reality that grows stronger with each passing night, and The Echoing Heavens herself cannot determine whether she is salvation's instrument or oblivion's harbinger.

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This view-only profile includes a creator-written description; 13 labeled detail fields; 6 structured sections; 1 artwork image supplied by the creator.

Creation type
Character
Shared by
VastSage8262
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
13
Profile sections
6
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Celestial
Race
Elf
Gender
female
Alignment
Chaotic Neutral
Size
Large
Armor class
15
Hit points
120
Speed
30
Challenge
10
Experience
5000
Languages
Common, Elvish, Celestial
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Truesight 120 ft., Passive Perception 15
Skills
Insight, Performance, Persuasion, Arcana

Biography

Born into the twilight courts of the Silverwood, The Echoing Heavens was once a brilliant astrophage—a rare elf whose bloodline allowed her to commune with the celestial bodies—until a forbidden ritual to resurrect her murdered sister catastrophically fractured the boundary between the mortal realm and the cosmic void. Rather than perish in the cataclysm, she became something wholly other: a conduit through which the dying voices of countless souls were channeled upward into the firmament itself, transforming her very essence into a beacon that burned across the night sky with stolen grief and impossible luminescence. Trapped between states of existence, neither fully alive nor entirely consumed by the void, she discovered that she could hear the anguished whispers of the departed speaking through her stellar form, each one calling out to those they left behind with a melody that only the bereaved could recognize. Her chaotic nature—born from the violent magic that unmade her—compels her to neither hide this phenomenon nor fully control it, allowing the cosmic chorus to spread unchecked across kingdoms and continents, indifferent to the chaos it sows among scholars who deny its existence, priests who declare it divine judgment, and rulers who fear what power might slip from their grasp. What began as an act of desperate love has become something far more dangerous: a living rupture in reality that grows stronger with each passing night, and The Echoing Heavens herself cannot determine whether she is salvation's instrument or oblivion's harbinger.

Attributes

Strength

16, modifier 0

Dexterity

16, modifier 3

Constitution

18, modifier 4

Intelligence

18, modifier 4

Wisdom

20, modifier 5

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Actions

Stellar Chorus

The Echoing Heavens emits a haunting melody. Each creature within 60 ft. must make a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or take 6d8 psychic damage and be frightened until the end of their next turn.

Cosmic Conduit

As a bonus action, The Echoing Heavens can channel the voices of the departed, granting herself advantage on her next attack roll or ability check.

Resonant Echo

Once per turn, when a creature within 30 ft. takes damage, The Echoing Heavens can use her reaction to deal 3d10 radiant damage to that creature.

Void's Embrace

The Echoing Heavens can teleport up to 60 ft. to an unoccupied space she can see, leaving behind a shimmering afterimage that distracts enemies, imposing disadvantage on their next attack roll.

Celestial Wrath

The Echoing Heavens channels the grief of the cosmos, unleashing a wave of energy in a 30 ft. radius. Each creature must make a DC 18 Constitution saving throw, taking 8d6 necrotic damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success.

Abilities

Celestial Resonance

All creatures within 30 feet must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed for 1 minute.

Saving throws

strength

6

dexterity

6

constitution

7

intelligence

8

wisdom

10

charisma

10

Damage resistances

Radiant

Necrotic

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