Rion

Rion is a High Half-Elf in Lower City in Baldur's Gate 3.

“

A Sending spell can carry twenty-five words. Do you know how many Jaheira's only message contained, in all this time she's been away? Seven.

„

— Rion, bragging about her counting skills

Involvement

Rion can be met in Jaheira's home. She is  Jaheira's adoptive daughter and she lives in Elerrathin's Home along with Jaheira's other children. Rion is driven to taking action and has taken a role of leadership amongst the wards in Jaheira's absence.

Combat

Attacks and abilities

 Acid Splash ()

Damage: 1~6

1d6⁠Acid

Throw a bubble of acid that damages each creature it hits.

DEX Save

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

AoE: 2 m / 7 ft (Radius)

 Backbreaker ()   –   Warhammer

Damage: 3~6

1d4 + 2⁠Bludgeoning

Put extra force behind your strike to possibly knock your enemy  Prone.

STR Save

 Range: Normal weapon range

Recharge: Short rest

 Concussive Smash ()   –   Warhammer

Damage: 0~7

1d8 - 1⁠Bludgeoning

Hit an enemy with all your might to deal damage and possibly  Daze them.

CON Save

 Range: Normal weapon range

Recharge: Short rest

 Heat Metal ( + )

Damage: 2~16

2d8⁠Fire

Cause a metal weapon or armour to glow red-hot and force the wearer to let go or receive Disadvantage on Attack rolls and Ability Checks.

If the creature is only wearing metal armour, it always receives Disadvantage.

If the creature is still touching the metal, you can use a bonus action on subsequent turns to deal another 2d8Fire and force the creature to let go or receive Disadvantage.

CON Save

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

 Misty Step ( + )

Surrounded by silver mist, you teleport to an unoccupied space you can see.

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

 Poison Spray ()

Damage: 1~12

1d12⁠Poison

Project a puff of noxious gas, dealing 1d12Poison to a target.

CON Save

 Range: 3 m / 10 ft

 Main Hand Attack ()   –   Warhammer

Damage: 0~7

1d8 - 1⁠Bludgeoning

Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft

 Sunbeam ( + )

Damage: 6~48

6d8⁠Radiant

A beam of brilliant light sears and  Blinds all creatures in its path.

Until the spell ends, you can recast Sunbeam without expending a spell slot.

CON Save

AoE: 18 m / 60 ft (Line)

 Weakening Strike ()   –   Warhammer

Damage: 3~6

1d4 + 2⁠Weapon

Target an enemy's hands with a non-lethal attack and possibly inflict  Weak Grip.

Creatures without weapons can't have Weak Grip.

STR Save

 Range: Normal weapon range

Recharge: Short rest

Notable loot

•  Leather Armour
•  Warhammer

Related literature

•  Letter to Rion
•  Transcribed Sending – a seven-word sending spell from Jaheira to Rion
•  Unsent Sending – an unsent twenty-five-word sending spell from Rion back to Jaheira
•  Final Warning (Elerrathin's Home)

Quotes

“

Are you sure? Maybe it was just a labourer hauling a shaggy grey mop.

„

— Rion, questioning an alleged Jeheira sighting

Gallery

• 
  Rion's model.