Valentine (3.5e NPC)

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“

Lets juggle ethics.

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Valentine (Druid 5 (10 for spells), Dream Lord 5, Ghost 5)

CR 15

	Life Elemental
	LN Small (slight build) Elemental (Xenoblooded)
Init/Senses	+7/Listen +7, Spot +7
Languages	Abyssal, Auran, Celestial, Common, and Infernal
AC	23(10base+1Dex+2size+4armor+3deflection+4natural-1trait), touch 15, flat-footed 22
Miss Chance	20% miss chance against all attacks
hp	65 (5d8+5d4+5d6(+12con) HD)
SR	15
Fort/Ref/Will	+10/+8/+26(if Eagle's Splendor, Good Hope and Owl's Wisdom are cast, +2 each)
Speed	20'
Melee	+3Returning-Dagger: 1d4+3dmg, piercing or slashing (crit 19–20/×2).
Ranged	+3Returning-Dagger: 1d4+3dmg, piercing or slashing (range 10’). or
Ranged	Dart: 1d4dmg, piercing, (range 20’).
Space/Reach	5’/5’
Base Atk/Grp	+7/+2/+3
Combat Gear	+5Spell Resistance (15)-Breastplate
Abilities	Str 8, Dex 12, Con 12, Int 18, Wis 32, Cha 28
Feats	Improved Initiative, Iron Will, Reach Spell, Silent Spell, Skill Focus (concentration), Still Spell
Skills	Autohypnosis+22, Balance+7, Bluff+14, Concentration+30, Diplomacy+20, Disguise+16, Gather Information+15, Handle Animal+14, Heal+15, Hide+12, Jump+5, Knowledge(arcana)+5, Knowledge(local)+9, Knowledge(nobility and royalty)+9, Listen+11, Move Silently+4, Ride+7, Search+4, Sense Motive+16, Spot+11, Tumble+8
Possessions	combat gear plus Bag of Holding II

Common Tactics

The low hit point total of 65 at 15th level looks like a sever drawback; but noting that most abilities do not require Valentine to be in a similar area as players this issue should rarely come up. He has a 20% miss chance and an AC of 23, as well as spell resistance of 15.

Class Features of Note

Dream Lord

Spells/day: nine 2nd, nine 3rd, nine 4th, eight 5th and five 6th.

2nd:

• Touch of Idiocy: Subject takes 1d6 points of Int, Wis, and Cha damage.
• Owl's Wisdom: Subject gains +4 to Wis for 1 min./level.
• Hypnotic Pattern: Fascinates (2d4 + level) HD of creatures.
• Ghoul Touch: Paralyzes one subject, which exudes stench that makes those nearby sickened.
• Eagle's Splendor: Subject gains +4 to Cha for 1 min./level.
• Disguise Self: Changes your appearance.
• Darkness: 20-ft. radius of supernatural shadow.
• Calm Emotions: Calms creatures, negating emotion effects.

3rd:

• Tongues: Speak any language.
• Telepathic Bond: Link lets allies communicate.
• Suggestion: Compels subject to follow stated course of action.
• Sibling Rivalry (3.5e Spell): Target grows jealous of allies and attacks them.
• Good Hope¹: Subjects gain +2 on attack rolls, damage rolls, saves, and checks.
• Feather (3.5e Spell): Lightens the target's load.

4th:

• Mark of Justice: Designates action that will trigger curse on subject.
• Illusory Wall: Wall, floor, or ceiling looks real, but anything can pass through.
• Hallucinatory Terrain: Makes one type of terrain appear like another (field into forest, or the like).
• Fear: Subjects within cone flee for 1 round/level.
• Confusion: Subjects behave oddly for 1 round/level.
• Charm Monster: Makes monster believe it is your ally.

5th:

• Symbol of Pain: Triggered rune wracks nearby creatures with pain.
• Seeming¹: Changes appearance of one person per two levels.
• Phantasmal Assassin (3.5e Spell)¹: Implant a Sentient Illusion in the target's mind to assault their sanity directly, or just gather some information.
• Persistent Image: As major image, but no concentration required.
• Mind Fog: Subjects in fog get –10 to Wis and Will checks.

6th:

• Repulsion: Creatures can’t approach you.
• Morality Test (3.5e Spell): The target will die unless they do something you specify. Or maybe they'll only die if they do that thing. It's hard to know.
• Mislead: Turns you invisible and creates illusory double.

Ghost

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Variants used for this NPC:

• 32 point buy
• Plucky: +1Will, -1Fort
• Aggressive: +2 initiative, -1AC
• Noncombatant: -2 attack, bonus feat
• Balanced Wealth (3.5e Variant Rule)

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