Grand Sage Baltimore

Tucked away in an expansive archive of scrolls and tomes, Grand Sage Baltimore studies the arcane to the benefit of Sky Spire. Appointed by the former King - Blair V - as the quarter official of the Arcane Quarter, he sees over its educational institution.

Physical Description

General Physical Condition

thin

Facial Features

A long black raven beak

Personality Characteristics

Motivation

the prospect of knowledge

Likes & Dislikes

an intense, irrational fear of snakes

Social

Religious Views

Feels that the fate of Sky Spire is better left in the hands of logic and reason rather than the hands of the gods.

Social Aptitude

As Baltimore can't speak normally, he's only as socially apt as his translator is.

Speech

He is physically only capable of mimicking the words of others and cannot speak himself. He relies on his magic and his assistant to communicate.

Wealth & Financial state

He is granted a significant amount of funds from the monarchy to further arcane pursuits.

Alignment

Neutral

Current Location

Sky Spire

Species

Kenku

Children

Gender

male

Eyes

Full black

Hair

sleek black feathers that coat his body

Height

6' 1"

Weight

110 lbs

Grand Sage Baltimore

Medium Kenku, Head Sage of Sky Spire, Neutral

Armor Class 15

Hit Points 14d6+28

Speed: 30 ft

STR

9
( -1 )

DEX

14
( +2 )

CON

14
( +2 )

INT

20
( +5 )

WIS

16
( +3 )

CHA

9
( -1 )

Saving Throws INT +9, WIS +7

Languages Understands Common and Celestial, but can't speak unless through his Mimicry trait

Challenge Rating Level 14 Wizard

Description

A kenku man in blue regal robes and an arcane staff

Ideals

Pursuit of Knowledge, pragmatism,

Bonds

He believes he can be a better ruler than the queen.

Grand Sage Baltimore is a 14th-level spellcaster. His spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 18, +10 to hit with spell attacks). Baltimore has the following wizard spells prepared. Cantrips (at will): Toll the Dead, Fire Bolt, Frostbite 1st level (4 slots): Shield, Grease, Magic Missile 2nd level (3 slots): Misty Step, Mirror Image, Web 3rd level (3 slots): Counterspell, Thunderstep, Slow 4th level (3 slots): Ice Storm, Evard's Black Tentacles 5th level (2 slots): Copycat, Animate Objects, 6th level (1 slot): Contingency, Wall of Ice 7th level (1 slot): Crown of Stars

Mimicry.

Lair Actions

When fighting inside his lair, Grand Sage Baltimore can invoke the embedded magic to take lair actions, On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), Grand Sage Baltimore can take one action to cause one of the following effects:

A 50-foot square area of the ground within 120 feet of Baltimore animates (floorboards bend, floor tiles levitate, a whirlwind of loose papers, etc. that area is difficult terrain until initiative count 20 on the next round.

Walls within 120 feet of Baltimore sprout grasping spectral hands until initiative count 20 on the round after next. Each creature of Baltimore's choice that starts its turn within 10 feet of such a wall must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be grappled. Escaping requires a successful DC 15 Strength (Athletics) or Dexterity (Acrobatics) check.

A magical tome opens within 60 ft of Baltimore. One

Big multi-tiered library with stone statue protectors (gargoyles)

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World

Forgotten Realms: Extended Jaden's Cut

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Grand Sage Baltimore