King Thalorion Velasari

King Thalorion Velasari's story is one of resilience forged in the face of tragedy. Born to the beloved Queen Sirellya, he ascended the throne at a tender age, his mother's untimely death in battle leaving an indelible mark on his young life. Yet, even in the shadow of such sorrow, Thalorion blossomed into a leader renowned for his empathetic nature and contemplative wisdom, qualities that endeared him to his subjects and earned him the quiet respect of his most seasoned advisors. Thalorion's reign has been defined by a deep reverence for the land and its people, a philosophy of stewardship that shapes his every decision. He is a monarch who prefers the solace of the forest paths to the grandeur of the royal court, finding solace in the whispers of the ancient trees and the rhythm of the natural world. His crown, the Verdant Circlet, is a living embodiment of this connection, grafted to his brow in a ritual that binds him to the very essence of Elden Root. Thalorion's distrust of outsiders, born of a desire to preserve the cultural and ecological integrity of his realm, has led him to maintain a firm border, allowing only select visitors to trade or study within his domain. Yet, beneath this isolationist stance lies a profound commitment to the preservation of his people's rich heritage, as evidenced by the expansion of the Elven Archives and the scholars known as Memorykeepers, who work tirelessly to safeguard the wisdom and traditions of the past.

Strength

14, modifier +2

Dexterity

16, modifier +3

Constitution

20, modifier +5

Intelligence

20, modifier +5

Wisdom

22, modifier +6

Charisma

24, modifier +7

Verdant Strike

Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 30 (4d10 + 5) slashing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned until the end of its next turn.

Whispers of the Forest

Thalorion calls upon the spirits of the forest. Each creature of his choice within 60 feet must make a DC 20 Wisdom saving throw. On a failed save, the creature takes 45 (10d8) psychic damage and is frightened until the end of its next turn. On a successful save, it takes half damage and is not frig

Nature's Shield

Thalorion conjures a protective barrier of vines and leaves. Until the start of his next turn, he gains 20 temporary hit points and has advantage on all saving throws.

Empathic Connection

King Thalorion can sense the emotions of creatures within 60 feet of him, gaining advantage on Insight checks.

Forest's Embrace

While in a forest, King Thalorion gains +2 to AC and saving throws.

strength

+10

dexterity

+11

intelligence

+12

wisdom

+14

constitution

+12

charisma

+15

Forest's Wrath

Thalorion can use 3 legendary actions to summon a wave of roots and vines in a 30-foot radius centered on himself. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 20 Strength saving throw or be restrained until the end of their next turn.

Memorykeeper's Insight

Thalorion can use 2 legendary actions to grant himself or an ally within 60 feet advantage on their next attack roll or saving throw.

Verdant Surge

Thalorion can use 1 legendary action to teleport up to 60 feet to an unoccupied space he can see, leaving behind a burst of flowers that bloom in his wake. Creatures within 10 feet of his departure point must succeed on a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw or take 22 (4d10) radiant damage.

Psychic

Necrotic

Charmed

Frightened