Lord Cedric

Lord Cedric was born the third son of a minor noble house, never expecting to inherit anything of significance until a plague swept through his elder brothers' lands, leaving him as the sole surviving heir to the remote fortress of Pax Path Rise. For years he governed the castle alone, building its reputation as a haven of justice and prosperity, though his heart remained untethered and restless. Everything changed during the grand festival in King Nathaniel's village of Ancaria, where he encountered Alena, the spirited daughter of the esteemed knight Sir Nakhir—a woman whose wit and compassion mirrored his own deepest values. Their connection was immediate and profound, transcending the usual courtly formalities, and within weeks of stolen conversations beneath starlit skies, they both knew they had found their match. With Sir Nakhir's blessing and the kingdom's approval, Cedric and Alena were wed in a ceremony that united not just two souls but two houses in mutual respect and love. Together they traveled to Pax Path Rise, where Alena brought warmth and innovation to the ancient stone halls, transforming the fortress from a place of duty into a true home. Their partnership became legendary throughout the realm—a testament to the power of genuine connection, as they ruled justly and built a legacy that would echo through generations.

Strength

16, modifier 3

Dexterity

14, modifier 2

Constitution

18, modifier 4

Intelligence

12, modifier 1

Wisdom

15, modifier 2

Charisma

20, modifier 5

Noble Command

As a bonus action, grant an ally within 30 ft. an extra attack on their next turn.

Sword of Justice

Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2d8 + 3 slashing damage.

Inspiring Speech

As an action, grant all allies within 30 ft. temporary hit points equal to 1d8 + Cedric's Charisma modifier.

Shield of Honor

As a reaction, reduce damage taken by an ally within 30 ft. by 1d10 + Cedric's Constitution modifier.

Noble Presence

All allies within 30 feet gain a +2 bonus to saving throws against fear effects.

Fortress of Justice

When in Pax Path Rise, Cedric gains advantage on all Charisma checks.

strength

6

dexterity

5

constitution

7

wisdom

5

charisma

8

Poison

Charm