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{{CharacterInfo
{{Infobox character
|title = Guardian of the Enchanted Tower
| name = Bernard
|name = Bernard
| level = 5
|image=[[File:Bernard.jpg|350px]]
| voice = Theo Solomon
|STR=18
| titles = Guardian of the Enchanted Tower
|DEX=14
| image = Bernard.jpg
|CON=16
| race = [[Construct]]
|INT=8
| family = [[Lenore De Hurst]] (creator)
|WIS=10
| hometown = [[Arcane Tower]]
|CHA=6
 
|level=5
| modules =
|race=Construct
{{Infobox statistics
|type=Construct
| subbox = yes
|HP=70; 91{{tactician}}
| type = Construct
|AC=19
| str = 18
|speed=10m / 30ft
| dex = 14
|size=Medium
| con = 16
|weight=200kg / 400lbs
| int = 8
|proficiency=3
| wis = 10
|initiative=+2; +7{{tactician}}
| cha = 6
|passive=
| proficiency_bonus = 3
{{PAS|Alert|t=1}}
| size = Medium
{{PAS|Legendary Action: Leaping Static|honour=1}}
| movement_speed_meters = 10
{{PAS|Magical Plate|t=1}}
| movement_speed_feet = 30
{{PAS|Multiattack: Static Discharge}}
| weight_kg = 200
{{PAS|Opportunity Attack}}
| weight_lb = 400
{{PAS|Overcharge|Light of Creation|custom=Light of Creation Unfaded Icon.png}}
| hiddenlevel = 5
|class =
| armour_class = 19
|background=
| hit_points = 70
|location = [[Arcane Tower]]
| hit_points_tactician = 91
|allies =
| initiative = +2; +7{{tactician}}
|enemies =
 
|slashing=double
| feature1_name = Alert
|piercing=double
| feature1_description = +5 to initiative and cannot be surprised.
|bludgeoning=double
| feature1_mode = Tactician
|fire=double
| feature2_name = Legendary Action: Leaping Static
|lightning=double
| feature2_description = Bernard can use Leaping Static after being attacked.
|psychic=double
| feature2_mode = Honour
|STRt=20|DEXt=14|CONt=16|INTt=8|WISt=10|CHAt=6|poison=double
| feature3_name = Magical Plate
|exp=60|va = Theo Solomon
| feature3_description = All incoming damage is reduced by 2.
|alt-name=3D Model
| feature3_mode = Tactician
|alt-image=[[File:Bernard Model.png|175px]]
| feature4_name = Multiattack: Static Discharge
| feature4_description = Bernard can multiattack while he has the condition Static Discharge Aura.
| feature5_name = Opportunity Attack
| feature5_description = Make a melee attack against an enemy moving out of range.
| feature6_name = Overcharge
| feature6_description = Chance to Stun a non-Construct wielder.
| resistant1 = Slashing
| resistant2 = Piercing
| resistant3 = Bludgeoning
| resistant4 = Fire
| resistant5 = Lightning
| resistant6 = Psychic
| resistant7 = Poison
}}
}}
}}
 
'''Bernard''' is the [[Construct]] guardian of the [[Arcane Tower]] in the [[Underdark]]. Created by the tower's owner, [[Lenore De Hurst]], Bernard was designed for both protection and companionship.
'''Bernard''' is the [[List of Creature Types#Construct|construct]] guardian of the [[Arcane Tower]] in the [[Underdark]].


== Encounters ==
== Encounters ==
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Created by the former resident of the tower, Lenore, Bernard guards the [[Arcane Tower]]. It is located on the top level of the tower and wields the {{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}.
Created by the former resident of the tower, Lenore, Bernard guards the [[Arcane Tower]]. It is located on the top level of the tower and wields the {{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}.


'''Bernard''' speaks only in poetry. If the player has read the book, ''[[The Roads to Darkness]]'' on a desk in the [[Arcane Tower]] upper floor, they will have the option to respond in kind with ''"Or art though friend, a rescue from my lonely wake?"''. Responding in any other way will cause Bernard to immediately become hostile and attack.
'''Bernard''' speaks only in poetry. If the player has read the book, ''[[The Roads to Darkness]]'' on a desk in the [[Arcane Tower]] upper floor, they will have the option to respond in kind with ''"Or art thou friend, a rescue from my lonely wake?"''. Responding in any other way will cause Bernard to immediately become hostile and attack.


Bards have an optional DC 18 History check to remember/unlock all verses from the play.
Bards have an optional {{Ability Check|History|18}} to remember/unlock all verses from the play.


If the player replies to Bernard with the appropriate line from the play, it will acknowledge them as its master. The player can then speak additional lines from the play to cause Bernard to take certain actions:
If the player replies to Bernard with the appropriate line from the play, it will acknowledge them as its master. The player can then speak additional lines from the play to cause Bernard to take certain actions:
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| [[Threadbare Book]] (first floor / greenhouse)
| [[Threadbare Book]] (first floor / greenhouse)
|-
|-
| ''"These empty sheets are all that's left on you. / The last of all the thoughtless gifts you gave."''
| ''"These empty sheets are all that's left of you. / The last of all the thoughtless gifts you gave."''
| Bernard will give the player a {{RarityItem|Potion of Greater Healing}}.
| Bernard will give the player a {{RarityItem|Potion of Greater Healing}}.
| [[Patched Parchment]] (table next to Bernard, top floor)
| [[Patched Parchment]] (table next to Bernard, top floor)
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| ''"There is a light in every living thing. / It's crawling t'wards the surface to survive."''
| ''"There is a light in every living thing. / It's crawling t'wards the surface to survive."''
| Bernard and the nearby [[Animated Armour]]s become hostile and attack.
| Bernard and the nearby [[Animated Armour]]s become hostile and attack.
| [[Dusty Book]] (second floor / main entrance)
| [[Evil's Ascent]] (second floor / main entrance marked as Dusty Book before reading it)
|-
|-
| ''"The silence stretches on - I'm all alone. / Please, can I hold your hands, for just a while?"''
| ''"The silence stretches on - I'm all alone. / Please, can I hold your hands, for just a while?"''
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{{SpoilerWarning}}
{{SpoilerWarning}}


Bernard's head can be found on a table in the [[Steel Watch Foundry]]. The head cannot be interacted with. A note next to the head will state that a scouting party from [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s army found it at the [[Arcane Tower]] and delivered it for research.
Bernard's head can be found on a table in the [[Steel Watch Foundry]]. The head cannot be interacted with but the Narrator will briefly comment on it. A note next to the head will state that a scouting party from [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s army found it at the [[Arcane Tower]] and delivered it for research.


== Attacks and abilities ==
== Actions ==
{{Feature box|name=Static Overdrive|image name=Static Overdrive.webp
{{Feature box|Static Overdrive}}
|{{DamageInfo|2d8|Lightning}}
{{Feature box|Multiattack (Bernard)}}
* Emanate a static discharge that buffs nearby constructs and hurts all others.
 
}}
=== Honour Mode ===
{{Feature box|name=Multiattack|link=Multiattack (Bernard)|image name=Multiattack Earth Elemental Icon.webp
{{Feature box|Leaping Static}}
|{{DamageInfo|1d8+5|Slashing}}
:+{{DamageInfo|1d6|Lightning}}
{{DamageInfo|1d8+5|Slashing}}
:+{{DamageInfo|1d6|Lightning}}
* Aim multiple attacks at a target.
}}


==Notable loot==
==Notable loot==
*{{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}
*{{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}
*{{RarityItem|Guiding Light}}
*{{RarityItem|Antique Key}}
*{{RarityItem|Antique Key}}
*{{RarityItem|Guiding Light}}, if not given through conversation.
*{{RarityItem|Guiding Light}}, if not given through conversation.


== Gallery ==
<gallery heights="250" mode="packed">
File:Bernard Model.png|Bernard's in-game model
</gallery>


[[Category: Bosses]]
[[Category: Bosses]]
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