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Herkus - Child Of The Black Sun

Created by Author "D"

Herkus, the enigmatic being from the vast cosmic void, has long been the subject of whispered legends and unanswered questions. Emerging from the depths of the unknown, Herkus descended upon the realm of Le'Gard, a world shrouded in the mysteries of the ancients. As a formless entity, Herkus possessed neither physical form nor gender, its very existence a testament to the boundless nature of the universe. With a voice that echoed through the winds, Herkus spoke in riddles, weaving a tapestry of prophecies and warnings that sent tremors through the hearts of the inhabitants of Le'Gard. On that fateful day, Herkus consumed the very essence of the sun, plunging the land into an endless abyss of darkness. Yet, as quickly as Herkus had arrived, it vanished, leaving behind a trail of speculation and fear. Some believe Herkus still lurks in the shadows, waiting to return and reclaim its dominion over the realm, while others dismiss the creature as a mere figment of the imagination. Regardless, the mystery of Herkus still here until now...

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Creation type
Character
Shared by
Author "D"
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
12
Profile sections
6
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Celestial
Alignment
Chaotic Neutral
Faction
Voidspawner
Size
Unknow
Armor class
999999999999999
Hit points
999999999999999
Speed
30
Challenge
999999999999999
Experience
999999999999999
Languages
All, Telepathy 120 ft.
Senses
Darkvision 120 ft., Truesight 60 ft., Passive Perception 14
Skills
Arcana, Deception, Insight, Persuasion

Biography

Herkus, the enigmatic being from the vast cosmic void, has long been the subject of whispered legends and unanswered questions. Emerging from the depths of the unknown, Herkus descended upon the realm of Le'Gard, a world shrouded in the mysteries of the ancients. As a formless entity, Herkus possessed neither physical form nor gender, its very existence a testament to the boundless nature of the universe. With a voice that echoed through the winds, Herkus spoke in riddles, weaving a tapestry of prophecies and warnings that sent tremors through the hearts of the inhabitants of Le'Gard. On that fateful day, Herkus consumed the very essence of the sun, plunging the land into an endless abyss of darkness. Yet, as quickly as Herkus had arrived, it vanished, leaving behind a trail of speculation and fear. Some believe Herkus still lurks in the shadows, waiting to return and reclaim its dominion over the realm, while others dismiss the creature as a mere figment of the imagination. Regardless, the mystery of Herkus still here until now...

Attributes

Strength

99, modifier 99

Dexterity

99, modifier 99

Constitution

99, modifier 99

Intelligence

99, modifier 99

Wisdom

99, modifier 99

Charisma

99, modifier 99

Actions

Whispers of the Void

Herkus can whisper to a creature within 120 feet. The target must succeed on a DC 20 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.

Shadow Cloak

As a bonus action, Herkus can envelop itself in a cloak of shadows, gaining advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks and becoming invisible until it attacks or uses a spell.

Eclipse

Once per long rest, Herkus can create an area of magical darkness in a 30-foot radius centered on itself. This darkness lasts for 1 minute and blocks all light, magical or otherwise. Creatures within the darkness are blinded and must make a DC 20 Constitution saving throw at the start of their turn

Manifestation

Herkus can choose to manifest a physical form for 1 minute. While manifested, it gains a physical body with an AC of 18 and can make melee attacks dealing 3d10 necrotic damage. After 1 minute, it reverts to its incorporeal form.

The Black Sun

End the light of all around the world, extinguished all light source, everyone must make a DC 99 Constitution saving throw or take 99999 damage. Herkus will use this spell if take more 20 turns.

Abilities

Ethereal Presence

Herkus cannot be targeted by attacks or spells unless it chooses to manifest.

Counter

Voidspawner faction deals 20% more damages to Humanoid faction, got 20% more damages from Elven faction, share(ed) 20% damages taken to/from Demonic creature faction

Saving throws

strength

99

dexterity

99

constitution

99

intelligence

99

wisdom

99

charisma

99

Damage resistances

Necrotic

Psychic

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