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Title: Vaelor Galanodel Description: The subject of the Vaelor Cycle in bss's Cypher System solo campaign Strata. Footer: Numenera, the Cypher System, No Thank You, Evil!, Invisible Sun, and their respective logos are trademarks of Monte Cook Games, LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries. All Monte Cook Games characters and character names, and the distinctive likenesses thereof, are trademarks of Monte Cook Games, LLC. Content derived from Monte Cook Games publications is © 2013-2022 Monte Cook Games, LLC. Full Disclaimer.
Vaelor Galanodel
Vaelor Galanodel is an inquisitive high elf wizard [adept] who wields a vast magical grimoire.
Cypher System Stat Block
- Might: 8, Speed: 13, Intellect: 19
- Effort: 1, Intellect Edge: 1
- Cypher Use: 3 cyphers at a time.
Spells
Abilities under the spellcasting rule, either from Vaelor's tier or focus, or learned via adventuring. Spells may be renamed for thematic flavor.
- Far Step (2 Intellect points): leap within long range.
- Onslaught (1 Intellect point): attack with physical ray or mental blast.
- Minor Illusion (1 Intellect point): create an illusion in a small 10' area.
Abilities
- Augment Cypher (2+ Intellect points): add +1 to the level of cyphers when activating them, and spend Effort to increase their level further.
- Magic Training
Skills
- Specialized in any task related to studying or recalling magical lore.
- Trained in any task that involves learning something new.
- Trained in any task involving geography or history.
- Trained in interaction tasks where he can take a position of intellectual authority.
- Trained in the understanding and identification of magic (including magical artifacts and cyphers) and its properties.
- Practiced in using a longsword.
- Hindered in any task to hear or notice dangers around himself.
- Hindered in initiative actions.
Attacks
- Magic Missile (1 intellect point): Speed attack, 4 damage, short range
- Psionic Blast (1 intellect point): Intellect attack, 2 Intellect damage, ignores Armor, short range
- Longsword: Speed attack, 4 damage, slashing, melee
- Dagger: Speed attack (eased), 2 damage, piercing, melee
Features
- Long-Lived: A high elf's natural lifespan is thousands of years.
- Fragile: When Vaelor fails a Might defense roll to avoid damage, he takes 1 extra point of damage.
Equipment
- Weapons: longsword, dagger
- Armor/clothing: red wizard's outfit
- Books: spellbook, Historia Magica [history of magical study], The Divine Register [deities of Trezuria], Grand History of Trezuria
- Flask of acid, adventuring pack, bedroll, 5 candles, healing kit, flask of ink, ink pen, lamp, 10 flasks of oil, pouch for reagents, 15 rations, waterskin, backpack
- 35 gp, 6 sp, 8 cp
Arcs
- New Discovery
- The Idea --- Create a ritual that enhances plant and animal growth in an area on a large scale.
- Steps
- Travel to Greenhook to learn from their libraries.