Sir-Lancelot

Lancelot du Lac
Medium humanoid (human), lawful good
Armor Class 21 (plate, shield) - Hit Points 333 (37d8+167) - Speed 40 ft.

Saving Throws Str +14, Con +10, Wis +9, Cha +10
Skills Athletics +14, History +9, Insight +9, Persuasion +10
Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Condition Immunities frightened
Senses passive Perception 19
Languages Common
Challenge 20 (25,000 XP)

Traits

Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If Lancelot du Lac fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.

First Knight. Lancelot du Lac adds his proficiency bonus to initiative rolls and cannot be surprised while conscious.

Knightly Bearing. Allies within 10 feet of Lancelot du Lac have advantage on saving throws against being frightened while he is not incapacitated.

Actions

Multiattack. Lancelot du Lac makes 3 melee attacks.

Longsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 19 (2d8+10) slashing damage.

Lance or Spear. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 10 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (1d12+12) piercing damage.

Shield-Breaking Flourish (Recharge 5-6). Lancelot du Lac moves up to his speed without provoking opportunity attacks and makes one weapon attack. On a hit, the target takes an extra 20 radiant, psychic, or force damage, chosen to fit the scene.

Reactions

Parry. Lancelot du Lac adds +6 to his AC against one melee attack that would hit him. He must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.

Legendary Actions

Lancelot du Lac can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. Lancelot du Lac regains spent legendary actions at the start of his turn.

• Attack. Lancelot du Lac makes one weapon attack.

• Move. Lancelot du Lac moves up to half his speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

• Command Ally. One ally Lancelot du Lac can see may move up to half its speed or make one weapon attack.

Description

Lancelot embodies the court at its brightest and most dangerous. His skill wins duels before pride has time to speak.

Personality

He treats courtesy as armor. Guilt follows him, and he hides it under service.

Common Combat Tactics

• Engages the strongest melee foe and locks it down with Parry.
• Uses Shield-Breaking Flourish against armored targets.
• Spends legendary actions on movement to keep pressure off allies.