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Nawab Shialha

Nawab
NPC
Raam in Athas

A female elf with strong ties to elven tribes outside the city. As a result she is active in both the import trade into the city and runs protection rackets in the elven markets.

STATS

Nawab Shialha, Elven Warlord Medium humanoid (elf), neutral evil

Armor Class: 17 (chain mail) Hit Points: 135 (18d8 + 54) Speed: 30 ft.

STR 16 (+3) | DEX 14 (+2) | CON 16 (+3) | INT 12 (+1) | WIS 14 (+2) | CHA 18 (+4)

Saving Throws: Dex +6, Con +6, Cha +8 Skills: Athletics +6, Deception +8, Insight +6, Intimidation +8, Perception +6, Persuasion +8 Senses: Darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 16 Languages: Common, Elvish Challenge: 9 (5,000 XP)

Elven Accuracy: When Nawab Shialha has advantage on an attack roll, she can reroll one of the dice once.

Spellcasting: Nawab Shialha is an 9th-level spellcaster. Her spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 16, +8 to hit with spell attacks). Nawab Shialha has the following spells prepared:

  • Cantrips (at will): booming blade, mage hand, minor illusion, prestidigitation
  • 1st level (4 slots): charm person, disguise self, shield, thunderwave
  • 2nd level (3 slots): invisibility, mirror image, suggestion
  • 3rd level (3 slots): counterspell, dispel magic, fear
  • 4th level (3 slots): dominate beast, greater invisibility
  • 5th level (2 slots): dominate person, hold monster

Evasion: If Nawab Shialha is subjected to an effect that allows her to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, she instead takes no damage on a success and only half damage on a failure.

Warlord's Presence: Nawab Shialha's presence inspires her allies. Friendly creatures within 30 feet of her have advantage on saving throws against being frightened and gain a bonus to their damage rolls equal to her Charisma modifier (+4).

Actions Nawab Shialha can take the following actions in combat:

  • Multiattack: Nawab Shialha makes two melee attacks or two ranged attacks.
  • Longsword: Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage.
  • Shortbow: Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.

Leadership (Recharge 5-6): Nawab Shialha grants her allies within 30 feet advantage on their next attack roll or saving throw. Additionally, they gain temporary hit points equal to her Charisma modifier (+4).

Reactions Nawab Shialha can take the following reaction:

  • Parry: Nawab Shialha adds 3 to her AC against one melee attack that would hit her. To do so, she must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.
May 28th, 2023