<!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-G26W6267FY"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-G26W6267FY'); </script> **[Hub](Hub.md) / [Verum](Verum.md) / [Corvanis](Corvanis.md) / [Corvanis NPCs](Corvanis%20NPCs.md) / [Church of Mytheria](Church%20of%20Mytheria.md) / [The Shield of Mytheria](The%20Shield%20of%20Mytheria.md)** >[!infobox|n-th wsm] >###### <font size="+2">[[Shield-Captain Rota Caress.webp|Shield-Captain Rota Caress]]</font> >![[Rota Caress.webp|cover hm-sm p+tc]] > ###### <small>Art by [[Khang]]</small> >![[Shield-Captain Rota Caress.webp|cover hm-sm p+tc]] > ###### <small>Art by [Waymaker](https://www.twitch.tv/waymakerchronicles/about)</small> > #### Appearances >| <!-- -->| <!-- -->| >|:-:|:-:| >|[Saints and Sinners](Saints%20and%20Sinners.md)|Season 1+2| >|[The Dark Sermon](Corvanis/Parties/Completed%20Campaigns/The%20Dark%20Sermon/The%20Dark%20Sermon.md)|End of Season 2| >|[The Dark Sermon](Corvanis/Parties/Completed%20Campaigns/The%20Dark%20Sermon/The%20Dark%20Sermon.md)|S4E1| > #### Basic Info >| <!-- -->| <!-- -->| >|:-:|:-:| >|Status| Dead and Destroyed| >|Race|[Human](Corvanian%20Human.md)| >|Class |[Militant](Militant.md) [Corvanis Cleric](Corvanis%20Cleric.md)| >|Prestige Class |[Evangelist](Evangelist.md)| >|Level|8| >|Alignment|Lawful Good| >|From|[The Pale City](The%20Pale%20City.md)| >|Age|?| >|Pronouns|He/Him| >|Deity|[Mytheria](Mytheria.md)| >#### Location >| <!-- -->| <!-- -->| >|:-:|---| >|Location|[The Pale City](The%20Pale%20City.md)| >[!recite|no-i alt-co]+ <font color="#8555d5"><font size="+4">**S**</font><font size="+3">**HIELD-**</font><font size="+4">**C**</font><font size="+3">**APTAIN **</font> <font size="+4">** R**</font><font size="+3">**OTA**</font>   <font size="+4">**C**</font><font size="+3">**ARESS**</font></font> >>[!recite|right no-i embed clean no-t txt-c wsmall] >> > >## <font color="#bccad8">_Medium Humanoid, Lawful Good_ ><font color="#8555d5">**A<small>RMOR</small> C<small>LASS</small>:**</font> 17 ><font color="#8555d5">**H<small>IT</small> P<small>OINTS</small>:**</font> 64 ><font color="#8555d5">**S<small>PEED</small>:**</font> 30 ft. ><font color="#8555d5">**B<small>ASE</small> E<small>XPOSURE</small>:**</font> <font color="#bccad8">0</font> >## >###### >| <!-- --> | <!-- --> | >|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:|:-:| >|**STR**|**DEX**|**CON**|**INT**|**WIS**|**CHA**| >|<small>12 (<font size="-1"> +1 </font>)|<small>10 (<font size="-1"> − </font>)|<small>16 (<font size="-1"> +3 </font>)|<small>10 (<font size="-1"> − </font>)|<small>20 (<font size="-1"> +5 </font>)|<small>20 (<font size="-1"> +5 </font>)| > >>[!infobox|left n-th] >>###### <font color="#8555d5"><font size="+ 1">S</font><font size="+0">KILL</font> <font size="+ 1">P</font><font size="+0">ROFICIENCY</font></font> >>| <!-- -->| <!-- -->| <!-- -->| >>|:-:|---|:-:| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Acrobatics (C)](Acrobatics%20(C).md)|0| >>|<input type="checkbox">|<small>[Animal Handling (C)](Animal%20Handling%20(C).md)|+5| >>|<input type="checkbox" checked>|[Arcana (C)](Arcana%20(C).md)|+3| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Athletics (C)](Athletics%20(C).md)|+1| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Deception (C)](Deception%20(C).md)|+5| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[History (C)](History%20(C).md)|0| >>|<input type="checkbox" checked>|[Insight (C)](Insight%20(C).md)|+8| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Intimidation (C)](Intimidation%20(C).md)|0| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Investigation (C)](Investigation%20(C).md)|0| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Martial (C)](Corvanis/Character%20Creation/Skills/Martial%20(C).md)|+8| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Medicine (C)](Medicine%20(C).md)|+5| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Nature (C)](Nature%20(C).md)|0| >>|<input type="checkbox" checked>|[Perception (C)](Perception%20(C).md)|+8| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Performance (C)](Performance%20(C).md)|+5| >>|<input type="checkbox" checked>|[Persuasion (C)](Persuasion%20(C).md)|+8| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Religion (C)](Religion%20(C).md)|0| >>|<input type="checkbox">|<small>[Sleight of Hand (C)](Sleight%20of%20Hand%20(C).md)</small>|0| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Stealth (C)](Stealth%20(C).md)|0| >>|<input type="checkbox">|[Survival (C)](Survival%20(C).md)|+5| > >>[!infobox|left no-t n-th] >>###### <font color="#8555d5"><font size="+ 1">S</font><font size="+0">AVING</font> <font size="+ 1">T</font><font size="+0">HROWS</font></font> >>| <!-- -->| <!-- -->| <!-- -->| >>|:-:|---|:-:| >>|<input type="checkbox">|Strength|+1| >>|<input type="checkbox">|Dexterity|0| >>|<input type="checkbox">|Constitution|+3| >>|<input type="checkbox">|Intelligence|0| >>|<input type="checkbox" checked>|Wisdom|+8| >>|<input type="checkbox" checked>|Charisma|+8| > >>[!info|clean left no-t no-i ws-med] >>  >>  >>  > >>[!column|left clean no-i nmg ws-med sban] ## <font color="#bccad8"><font size="+2">**F**</font><font size="+1">**EATS**</font></font> >>> [!info|no-t clean no-i nmg] >>> - [Blessing of the Light](Chosen%20Blessing.md) >>> - [Chosen of the Light](Chosen%20of%20the%20Light.md) >>> - [Double Down](Double%20Down.md) >>> - [Hymn](Hymn.md) >>> - [Inspiration](Inspiration.md) >>> - [The Tale of Sword, Song and Spell](The%20Tale%20of%20Sword,%20Song%20and%20Spell.md) >>> - [Call to the Dying](Call%20to%20the%20Dying.md) >>> - [Emergency Grace](Emergency%20Grace.md) >> >>> [!info|no-t clean no-i nmg] >>> - [Song Selection](Song%20Selection.md) >>> - [Faith over Flesh (C)](Faith%20over%20Flesh%20(C).md) >>> - [Divine Grasp (C)](Divine%20Grasp%20(C).md) >>> - [Morningstar: ](Morningstar%20(C).md) [Spike and Smash](Spike%20and%20Smash.md) >>> - [Advanced Fighting Style:](Advanced%20Fighting%20Style.md) [Flayer’s Delight](Flayer’s%20Delight.md) >>> - [Lingering Grace](Lingering%20Grace.md) >>> - [Natural Rejuvenation](Natural%20Rejuvenation.md) > >>[!info|clean left no-t no-i] >> >>## <font color="#bccad8"><font size="+2">**A**</font><font size="+1">**CTIONS**</font></font> >>**[Morning's Light (Word of Radiance)](Morningstar%20(C).md)** - Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, Hit: 1d8+5 Bludgeoning + 2d6 + 4 Radiant damage >> >>## <font color="#bccad8"><font size="+2">**S**</font><font size="+1">**PELLCASTING**</font></font> >><small>Shield-Captain Rota Caress' spellcasting ability is WIS (spell save DC ???, +??? to hit with spell attacks) and knows the following spells:</small> >> - **Cantrip (at Will):** *[Blade Ward](Blade%20Ward.md), [Word of Radiance](Word%20of%20Radiance.md)* >> - **1st level (? slots):** *[[]]* >> - **2nd level (? slots):** *[[]]* >> - **3rd level (? slots):** *[Mass Healing Word](Mass%20Healing%20Word.md)* >[!info|clean center no-i no-t wmed] ># Background > - A minor noble from the Pale City > - Served in the priesthood > - Dislikes the unseemly and inquisitive nature of [The Eye of Mytheria](The%20Eye%20of%20Mytheria.md) > - Prefers an open hand than a closed fist > - Formerly a lieutenant before his promotion to Shield-Captain when assigned to investigate Fort Frost > - By inquisitor's writ, Rota is allowed to co-operate with apostates _[Saints and Sinners](Saints%20and%20Sinners.md)_