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Character

John

Created by Orthruin

he is a necromancer and a psychopath, vice leader of a death cult and asset manager. his flavor of necromancy is exceptionally cruel since he traps the souls of his victim and stores them in puppets as his servants, aware but unable to disobey. he furthers his cults projects of various necromancy experiments and terroristic acts, following his cult leaders decree to the letter but always ready to improvise when needed. . John's white hair emerged prematurely during his first successful mass binding, a ritual performed on an orphanage, and he wears pristine white gloves as a mockery of the purity he destroys on a daily basis. Now he orchestrates the cult's most ambitious project, since the creation of their death God, with surgical precision, his turquoise eyes reflecting nothing but cold calculation as he transforms the innocent into obedient vessels, children make perfect puppets, always seeking to refine his craft into something even more exquisitely terrible.

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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
Orthruin
Connected worlds
0
Detail fields
13
Profile sections
6
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Humanoid
Race
Human
Gender
male
Alignment
Lawful Evil
Size
Medium
Armor class
15
Hit points
120
Speed
30
Challenge
10
Experience
5000
Languages
Common, Infernal, Elvish
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13
Skills
Arcana, Deception, Intimidation, Insight

Biography

he is a necromancer and a psychopath, vice leader of a death cult and asset manager. his flavor of necromancy is exceptionally cruel since he traps the souls of his victim and stores them in puppets as his servants, aware but unable to disobey. he furthers his cults projects of various necromancy experiments and terroristic acts, following his cult leaders decree to the letter but always ready to improvise when needed. . John's white hair emerged prematurely during his first successful mass binding, a ritual performed on an orphanage, and he wears pristine white gloves as a mockery of the purity he destroys on a daily basis. Now he orchestrates the cult's most ambitious project, since the creation of their death God, with surgical precision, his turquoise eyes reflecting nothing but cold calculation as he transforms the innocent into obedient vessels, children make perfect puppets, always seeking to refine his craft into something even more exquisitely terrible.

Attributes

Strength

12, modifier 1

Dexterity

14, modifier 2

Constitution

18, modifier 4

Intelligence

20, modifier 5

Wisdom

16, modifier 3

Charisma

18, modifier 4

Actions

Soul Trap

John targets one creature within 60 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or have its soul bound, taking 4d10 necrotic damage and becoming a puppet under John's control.

Necromantic Puppetry

As an action, John can animate a puppet from a bound soul. The puppet acts on his turn and can attack for 2d6 necrotic damage.

Cult Command

John can command all puppets he controls to attack. Each puppet can make one attack, dealing 1d8 necrotic damage.

Terrorizing Presence

John can instill fear in a 30 ft. radius. Creatures must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute.

Improvised Ritual

Once per long rest, John can create a unique necromantic effect, rolling 3d8 to determine its potency and effects.

Abilities

Soulbinder

John can bind the souls of his victims, creating puppets that obey him.

Saving throws

Strength

1

Dexterity

2

Constitution

4

Intelligence

5

Wisdom

3

Charisma

4

Damage resistances

Necrotic

Psychic

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