Cleric
Base Class: Cleric

Starforged Guardian (Cleric of Celestial Forge):

In the quiet hours of the night, when the world slumbers beneath the canopy of stars, there exists a sacred order of clerics known as Starforged Guardians. These celestial artisans have dedicated themselves to the cosmic tapestry that sprawls across the heavens, seeking communion with the distant lights that dance in the inky expanse above.

The journey of a Starforged Guardian begins with an unyielding fascination for the celestial bodies. Through rigorous meditation, prayer, and celestial observances, they forge a profound connection with the distant stars, planets, and moons that adorn the night sky. This divine communion grants them a unique channel to the celestial forge, where they draw the radiant energies needed to weave spells and blessings with the light of the cosmos.

Starforged Guardians often find solace in serene nights, their gaze fixed upon the shimmering constellations. It is within these contemplative moments that they receive celestial insights and imbue themselves with the power of the celestial forge. They become conduits for starlight, their bodies resonating with the harmonious frequencies that govern the celestial dance.

In times of need, Starforged Guardians call upon the celestial forge to imbue their allies with celestial blessings. They harness the power of distant stars to heal wounds, create protective auras, and guide their comrades with celestial foresight. As defenders of cosmic balance, they also wield the radiant forces as weapons, unleashing stellar energy upon those who would disrupt the harmony of the universe.

Armed with stardust-infused artifacts and adorned with celestial symbols, the Starforged Guardians stand as cosmic sentinels. Their mission is to safeguard the delicate equilibrium of the celestial order and to spread the celestial light to every corner of the mortal realm. With their footsteps guided by star maps and their hearts resonating with the celestial hymns, these clerics weave the magic of the cosmos into the very fabric of reality, leaving trails of starlight in their wake.

 
 

Celestial Attunement

The Starforged Guardian's connection to the celestial forge grants them Celestial Attunement. You gain the ability to cast the Guidance cantrip, seeking guidance from the celestial bodies above. Additionally, you can spend 10 minutes in meditation to attune yourself to a chosen constellation. This attunement grants you advantage on one type of ability check of your choice related to the specific celestial influence (e.g., Wisdom checks when attuned to the Moon). You can change your attunement after finishing a long rest.

 

Luminary Warding

The celestial forge empowers the Starforged Guardian with Luminary Warding. As a reaction when you or a creature you can see within 30 feet of you is hit by an attack, you can invoke the protective energies of the stars. The target gains a bonus to their AC equal to your Wisdom modifier, potentially turning the celestial light into a shimmering shield that wards off harm. Once you use this feature, you can't use it again until you finish a short or long rest.

 

Stellar Sanctuary

The Starforged Guardian establishes a Stellar Sanctuary, a radiant haven that shields against harmful effects. As an action, you can create a 20-foot-radius sphere of celestial radiance centered on yourself. This sanctuary lasts for 1 minute, and within its glow:

  • Creatures of your choice have advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
  • Any hostile creature that ends its turn within the sanctuary must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier) or be blinded until the start of your next turn.

Cosmic Empowerment

The Starforged Guardian's celestial connection deepens, granting them Cosmic Empowerment. As an action, you can expend a spell slot to infuse a weapon or piece of armor with celestial energy. The infused weapon deals an additional 1d8 radiant damage on a successful hit for the next minute. The infused armor grants resistance to radiant damage for the same duration.

 

Stellar Reckoning

The Starforged Guardian unveils Stellar Reckoning, a celestial intervention that ushers in radiant judgment. Once per long rest, As an action, you can call upon the celestial forge to unleash a burst of radiant energy in a 60-foot radius centered on yourself. All creatures in that area must make a Constitution saving throw (DC 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier) or take 8d10 radiant damage on a failed save, or half as much on a successful one. Additionally, creatures that fail the saving throw are blinded until the end of their next turn. 

 

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