Nightfall Elves
Nightfall Elf Traits
- Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom score increases by 1.
- Extra Language. You gain proficiency in one additional language of your choice.
- Moonlight Fury. Once per day, you can unleash the power of the moon, entering an elemental fury for 1 minute. During this time:
- You must maintain concentration on your fury as if it were a spell. Roll your saving throws to maintain concentration with advantage if the moon is out, whether you can see it or not.
- Once per turn, your weapon attacks deal an additional 1d6 radiant damage.
- A veil of shadows cloaks your movements, granting you advantage on Stealth checks.
- While successfully hiding, your first attack against an opponent has advantage.
- Moonbeam. Beginning at 3rd level, you can harness the celestial energy within you to cast the spell Moonbeam as a 2nd-level spell once per day. Your spellcasting ability for this spell is Wisdom.
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Guardians of the Silvershade Glade
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The Nightfall Elves find their roots in the mystical Silvershade Glade, an ethereal realm nestled within ancient forests where moonlight and shadow dance in harmonious union. Born under the celestial embrace of the moon, these elves are attuned to the delicate balance between light and darkness, and their existence is intertwined with the celestial forces that govern the night.
The Silvershade Glade is said to be a haven of tranquility and contemplation, where Nightfall Elves commune with the natural world and draw strength from the moonlit tapestry above. The elves' Wisdom, a reflection of their connection to the celestial energies, enhances their intuitive understanding of the world around them.
Proficient in additional languages, Nightfall Elves are known for their diplomacy and cultural exchange. Their desire to connect with other beings mirrors the interconnectedness of the Silvershade Glade with the larger cosmos. The Extra Language proficiency is a testament to their open-minded approach to the diverse cultures that inhabit the realms they encounter.
The Moonlight Fury, a unique ritual passed down through generations, allows Nightfall Elves to harness the power of the moon itself. During this elemental fury, they become instruments of the night, striking with radiant force and moving unseen in the shadows. The ability to paralyze adversaries with a touch reflects not only their combat prowess but also their mystical connection to the moon's influence.
As the Nightfall Elves mature, they unlock the ability to cast Moonbeam, a manifestation of their inherent celestial energy. This spell allows them to channel the moon's brilliance to both illuminate and vanquish darkness, serving as a beacon of hope and a deterrent to malevolent forces.
Guardians of the Silvershade Glade, Nightfall Elves embody the delicate dance between light and shadow. Their presence is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, the moonlight can guide the way, and the shadows can become allies in the eternal quest for balance.