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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
| nostore = y
| feature2_description = Gain an additional attack after making a weapon attack.
| stats = Githyanki_IntelligenceOfficer
| 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 04:46, 23 January 2025

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 Main Hand Attack ()   –  Githyanki Shortsword
Normal weapon damage Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Psychic Rend Psychic Rend ()
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 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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