Keep adventuring because it's a better way to make money than their old job. Eilistraee[5] Looking for another pregnant female strong enough to bear the child, Mystra chose a drow follower of Eilistraee, Iliryztara Veladorn, who was leading a group of like-minded drow to found a community on the surface, near the spot where Dornal killed Elu. Qilu could be firm and commanding when needed, but she usually was a kind and warm person (even if she could also be impish and rather irreverent). [2][43], The Cult began to spread from Chondathan and soon attracted enemies such as the Harpers. Both were found in the tomb of an archmage of ancient Netheril. Mystra has imposed restrictions on magic in some cases, such as making it physically painful to read minds. Immunities (Ex): A Chosen of Mystra is immune to Blindness, Deafness, Disease, Disintegration, Fatigue, Exhaustion, Poison, and Sleep effects. Not to mention, Im not sure where everyone doing this is coming from. The battle destroyed what was left of Sammaster's sanity and from that point on, he fully embraced evil. It only takes a minute to sign up. Believing his wife to be the victim of an evil spirit, Qilu's father (the human Harper Dornal Silverhand) killed her, endangering not only the child's life, but her soul as well, as she would have been completely destroyed by the power of the Lady of Mysteries that was flowing in her. 0 He had an "uneasy stomach" and was ill often, from coughing, sneezing, and difficulty breathing, for which he received herbal treatments. Chosen of Mystra gain many benefits from her blessing, but there are a few notable powers that they gain. Did you ever read the Chosen rules in Magic of Faerun? as in example? When Qilu was but a child, Eilistraee (in the form of a 9-foot-tall, stunningly beautiful drow maiden) appeared to her, asking her to lead her friends to aid nearby drow in need, and gifting all the drow children holy singing swords (precious blades that sang when unsheathed, capable of protecting the wielder against fear, despair and magicaly induced fascination/domination effects) to assist and protect them in their efforts. He escapes from the cave with help fromchildren. I guess it's not bad. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Chosen do not age, and they do not need to eat, sleep, or breathe. She kept it loaded with the spells find traps, locate object, remove curse, fire storm, regeneration, and sunray. His father is a powerful sun elven mage known as "The Magesword" and his mother is a Mystran priestess. 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Chosen of Mystra Your patron is one of the Chosen of Mystra: mortals of great power who serve Mystra, the mother of all magic. He also began to encourage Sammaster to use his silver fire as much as possible, so that he could study it, for the benefit of Bane. Otherworldly Patron - Chosen Of Mystra Uploaded by: d-fbuser-31937891 July 2022 PDF Bookmark This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. WildBill: Monk 3/Ranger 17/Psion 13/Wizard 25 as of the end of D&D 3.5. I looked up Storm Silverhand in the FRCS and they had "(Chosen of Mystra)" after her name, rather than in their class listing. Joe, son of Kevin, goes out into the world and realizes he has a great purpose to bring the light of pelor to the world. Alustriel is currently doing something unknown (NDA) and not ruling Silverymoon also because of the goddess' orders. He still doesn't know where all that magic power came from, or that he is decended from Mystras bloodline. He was also still in possession of limited powers of the Chosen of Mystra: the ability to heal very rapidly, and to avoid aging. Class In addition, many also develop immunities to magic, and eventually immunities to disease and poison. The bit about Gale consuming magic items is a lore homage to the truly miserable Sage of Shadowdale trilogy (Elminster Must Die, Bury Elminster Deep and Elminster Enraged) where Elminster, the Simbul, and Storm Silverhand are living their worst possible lives in the aftermath of the Spellplague and Mystra's death, where they need to consume old magic items to restore/sustain their sanity. She also despised all drow who acted with arrogance and cruelty, and all those people whose prejudice led them to draw their weapon against drow, expecting them to be enemies even before a single word could be spoken. Sammaster was a tall handsome man with dark brown hair. Arcanists who ever lived. This could be something like this for exemple; - Cast 1st level and 2nd level spells without expending spell slots. Keep adventuring because they've become part of a plot of earthshaking importance so now they need to help stop the evil plot of Count Dastardly from unleashing a horde of zombie ferrets on the kingdom. @JonathanHobbs The Chosen of Mystra template was never intended for PCs, and is wildly overpowered for them. Home Its what character arcs are made of. [32], A few years later, Sammaster began researching the processes of life, death and undeath. Gone are the rolling hills and ancient forests of the druids, the forges of the dwarves, the wonderous creations of the gnomes and the temples of lichkings who rule over humanitywith an iron fist and fight amongst themselves. Hello guys. And I think it is more acceptable within 5e standards. Most of those base modes are available as either feats or epic boons that could be granted. [10], Qilu possessed a unique singing sword that could be stored in an extradimensional space located within the Weave and drawn from there at will. [10], She could also use moonbeams as means of travel through long distances, although this magic could not bypass strongly magically guarded places[15], Qilu had a particular bond with Laeral Silverhand. Boy chosen by Pelor to be the living embodiment of light and goodness in the world seems grand. [31], A memorial stone dedicated to Qilu could be found in the Dancing Dell, within Ardeep Forest.[36]. It also generated a holy relic of Lathander known as the Blood of Lathander. [5], In the course of his final battle, despite being caught largely unprepared, Sammaster proved to have a tarnished silver ring, which he could use to call on a host of planar dragons, including hellfire wyrms, howling dragons, pyroclastic dragons,[6] and chaos dragons[7] as well as abyssal drakes. The current decrease in power could also be due to her recent resurrection in 1479DR, as much of her energy could be devoted to fixing wrinkles or tears in the weave leftover from the Spellplague rather than mortal affairs. So for the template for a 5E Chosen of Mystra I edited disease immunity to poison immunity since the latter is what is in her statblock. The Dark Sister could be totally uninhibited at said parties and celebrations: her duties didn't leave her much time to dedicate to herself, so she fully enjoyed any chance to unwind, often letting all control escape her, dancing and frolicking with wild abandon. 3e This power would sleep within the bodies of those mortals, allowing . They also become more familiar with magic; able to detect its presence. Could very old employee stock options still be accessible and viable? Chosen of Mystraare able to cast more often with less effort. [31], In the 1480s DR, during the events of the Second Sundering, Eilistraee managed to return to life,[32][33][31] and while Qilu remained a Weaveghost, Eilistraee granted her priestess full access to her realm. He was instructed to force them to return to where they had come from. Sammaster was known for founding the Cult of the Dragon and discovering the process which turns a dragon into a dracolich. The robe was linked to Qilu's life-force, and it instantly lost all its powers when not touching her. Does anything prevent a paladin from taking levels in a prestige class? Mystra Membership Members 7 The Seven Sisters were seven immortal women, all Chosen of Mystra and daughters of the goddess Mystra. So I was thinking that he would be a Chosen of Mystra; but that option is not available in 5e - so how can I replicate it using 5e mechanics? They can inhabit any body or corpse and use it as their own or ask Mystra to build them a new one from scratch. With the protection of the Dark Maiden, they fought their way to the Pit, where Qilu faced an avatar of Ghaunadaur. Qilu Veladorn was the high priestess of the Promenade of the Dark Maiden, a temple to Eilistraee that she founded near Skullport, in the Undermountain, an underground dungeon that laid below the city of Waterdeep. @JonathanHobbs The Chosen of Mystra template was never intended for PCs, and is wildly overpowered for them. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. Mystra's Light: As a reaction, the Chosen can use the properties of the Shield spell to negate a Magic Missile attack. [10], When not dancing to the goddess, Qilu wore a robe that flickered with a shifting, silvery glow. That is definitely what I am most interested in. Weren't the abilities that came with being a Chosen of Mystra intentionally never fully statted out? Like most clerics, she possessed a medallion, symbol of Eilistraee, that she could use for clerical spells [14] Powers Mystra gifted Qilu the power to disrupt any magical item within 90 feet of her body. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Chosen_of_Mystra?mobile-app=false. Mystra was only concerned with his furthering of the theories of magic, and did not prevent him from deeds perceived as evil. But I would like to read a bit more about their actual powers in previous editions. Despite having no hand in Ysolde's death, Liriel was certain of Qilu's deep resentment against her for being the indirect cause of the deaths of both her companion and beloved daughter, barring her from becoming a priestess of Eilistraee. As all priestesses of Eilistraee, Qilu could manifest her Moonfire. Mage Defense: The Chosen has advantage on saving throws against magical effects (magical effects is left to the DM's decision). They were all spellcasters born to the ranger Dornal Silverhand and his wife Elu Silverhand, whom Mystra possessed to give birth to the children. Thankfully. 0000013465 00000 n The Chosen of Myrkul gains the following benefits. "Cannon" is what you're going to be shot with if you keep getting the word wrong. Edit: I mixed up Laerals condition immunities in 5E. When they demanded protection money for Zhent caravans, they made enemies of Zhentil Keep, and the dracolich Shargrailar began to raid Zhent caravans between Shadow Gap and the River Tesh. After hearing about some adventurers who are looking for a guide, and in need of money, Joe lies to get the job. Another of his spells, likely Ghorus Toth's metal melt, could destroy magic items, splashing their metal parts around. Mystra is a fictional goddess in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Feel free to browse our collection of released mods, view information about mods in progress, check . It is also very dangerous. Others could be covered with permanent spells/abilities applied. The creature began forming an army from humanoids, undead, and dragons. [11] He also knew a spell to create dozens of shadow jaws to attack a target. http://forgottenrealms.wikia.com/wiki/Chosen_of_Mystra. But thats all interesting, I've been wondering how did Elminster lived so long being a human. Died Qilu's truename was Ilindyl. [27], Sammaster traveled a lot during this period following his apprenticeship, and his own eccentricities led to chaotic behaviour. Also the chosen usually had the support of Mystra and many other individuals and groups and where close to halfgods in power. Those mortals are sometimes called Chosen. Dungeons & Dragons, D&D, their respective logos, and all Wizards titles and characters are property of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries. 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