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{{Infobox statistics
{{Infobox creature
| image = Ardent Jh'rezath.PNG
| image = Ardent Jh'rezath.PNG
| str = 10
| str = 10
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| wis = 14
| wis = 14
| cha = 10
| cha = 10
| con_save_proficiency = y
| con save prof = y
| int_save_proficiency = y
| int save prof = y
| wis_save_proficiency = y
| wis save prof = y
| level = 5
| level = 5
| name = Githyanki Ardent
| name = Githyanki Ardent
| size = Medium
| size = Medium
| type = Humanoid
| type = [[Humanoid]]
| race = Githyanki
| race = [[Githyanki]]
| armour_class = 12
| ac = 12
| hit_points_tactician = 36
| e hp = 19
| hit_points = 28
| hp = 28
| weight_kg = 75
| t hp = 36
| weight_lb = 150
| weight kg = 75
| feature1_name = Opportunity Attack
| passives = Opportunity Attack, Extra Attack
| feature1_description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of reach
| t passives = Opportunity Attack, Extra Attack, Potent Cantrip, Psionic Empowerment
| feature2_name = Extra Attack
| feature2_description = Gain an additional attack after making a weapon attack.
| feature3_name = Potent Cantrip
| feature3_mode = Tactician
| feature3_description = Cantrips still do half damage when an enemy succeeds a Saving Throw.
| feature4_name = Psionic Empowerment
| feature4_mode = Tactician
| feature4_description = Deal an extra {{DamageText|1d6|Psychic}} with attacks.
}}
}}
'''Githyanki ardents''' are a [[Class|class-like]] archetype of [[githyanki]] [[NPC]] encountered in [[Crèche Y'llek]]. Mages that specialize in psionic combat, ardents are the purest githyanki spellcasters encountered in the game.
'''Githyanki ardents''' are a [[Class|class-like]] archetype of [[githyanki]] [[NPC]] encountered in [[Crèche Y'llek]]. Mages that specialize in psionic combat, ardents are the purest githyanki spellcasters encountered in the game.


==Attacks and abilities==
==Combat==
===Attacks and abilities===
Ardents wield a {{RarityItem|Githyanki Shortsword}}, though they will always prefer casting a cantrip over swinging their sword, unless forced by [[silence]]. Despite this reluctance for swordsmanship, they also benefit from an [[Extra Attack|extra attack]].
Ardents wield a {{RarityItem|Githyanki Shortsword}}, though they will always prefer casting a cantrip over swinging their sword, unless forced by [[silence]]. Despite this reluctance for swordsmanship, they also benefit from an [[Extra Attack|extra attack]].
{{Feature box|name=Main Hand Attack|Uses {{RarityItem|Githyanki Shortsword}}.
{{Feature box|Main Hand Attack|item=Githyanki Shortsword}}
 
Can use [[weapon actions]].{{Verify}}
 
{{Attack Roll}}
 
{{Action}}}}{{Feature box|name=Psychic Rend|image name=Mind Spike.webp|Reach into an enemy's mind and tear it to pieces.
 
{{DamageInfo|2d8+3|Psychic}}
 
{{Cond|Psychic Rend}} - 3 turns.


{{Saving throw|INT}}
{{Feature box|Psychic Rend}}


{{Range|m=18|ft=60}}
{{Feature box|Misty Step}}


{{Action}}}}
==Named ardents==
==Named ardents==


===Crèche Y'llek===
===Crèche Y'llek===
* {{CharLink|G'nuril|Ardent G'nuril}}
* {{CharLink|Jhe'rezath|Ardent Jhe'rezath}}
* {{CharLink|Kur'ashk|Ardent Kur'ashk}}
* {{CharLink|Lin'a'an|Ardent Lin'a'an}}
* {{CharLink|Qu'th|Ardent Qu'th}}
* {{CharLink|Vraalsith|Ardent Vraalsith}}


*[[Lin'a'an]]
{{Archetypes}}
*[[G'nuril]]
[[Category:Githyanki]]
*[[Qu'th]]
[[Category:Humanoids]]
*[[Jhe'rezath]]
[[Category:Githyanki Archetypes]]
*[[Kur'ashk]]
[[Category:Archetypes]]

Latest revision as of 23:50, 6 July 2024

Githyanki ardents are a class-like archetype of githyanki NPC encountered in Crèche Y'llek. Mages that specialize in psionic combat, ardents are the purest githyanki spellcasters encountered in the game.

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Ardents wield a Githyanki Shortsword, though they will always prefer casting a cantrip over swinging their sword, unless forced by silence. Despite this reluctance for swordsmanship, they also benefit from an extra attack.

Main Hand Attack.webp
Main Hand Attack Main Hand Attack ()   –  Githyanki Shortsword
Normal weapon damage Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Mind Spike.webp
Psychic Rend Psychic Rend ()
D8 Psychic.png 2d8 (2~16) + Spellcasting modifier Damage TypesPsychic

Reach into an enemy's mind. Tear it to pieces and inflict Disadvantage on Intelligence and Wisdom checks and Saving Throws.

INT Save
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Misty Step.webp
Misty Step Misty Step ()
Surrounded by silver mist, you teleport to an unoccupied space you can see.
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

Named ardents[edit | edit source]

Crèche Y'llek[edit | edit source]

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