Key Stats: INT, WIL
Hit Die: 1d6
Starting HP: 10
Saves: INT+, STR-
Armor: Cloth Armor
Weapons: Blades, Staves, Wands
Starting Gear: Adventurer’s Garb, Staff, Soap
Levels
Level 1
Elemental Spellcasting
You know Fire, Ice, and Lightning cantrips.
Level 2
Mana and Unlock Tier 1 Spells
You unlock tier 1 Fire, Ice, and Lightning spells and gain a mana pool to cast these spells. This mana pool’s maximum is always equal to (INT×3)+LVL and recharges on a Safe Rest.
Talented Researcher
Gain advantage on Arcana or Lore checks when you have access to a large amount of books and time to study them.
Level 3
Subclass
Choose a Mage subclass.
Elemental Mastery
Learn the Utility Spells from 1 spell school you know.
Study!
Whenever you study arcane books or are tutored by a higher level Mage during a Safe Rest, you may choose different Mage options available to you.
Level 4
Spellshaper
You gain the ability to enhance your spells with powerful effects by spending additional mana. Choose 2 Spellshaper abilities.
Tier 2 Spells
You may now cast tier 2 spells and upcast spells at tier 2.
Key Stat Increase
+1 INT or WIL.
Level 5
Elemental Surge
A surge of adrenaline and your attunement with the elements grants you additional power as combat begins. When you roll Initiative, regain WIL mana (this expires at the end of combat if unused).
Secondary Stat Increase
+1 STR or DEX.
Upgraded Cantrips
Your cantrips grow stronger.
Level 6
Tier 3 Spells
You may now cast tier 3 spells and upcast spells at tier 3.
Elemental Mastery (2)
Learn the Utility Spells from a 2nd spell school you know.
Level 7
Subclass
Gain your Mage subclass feature.
Level 8
Tier 4 Spells
You may now cast tier 4 spells and upcast spells at tier 4.
Key Stat Increase
+1 INT or WIL.
Level 9
Spellshaper (2)
Choose 1 additional Spellshaper ability.
Secondary Stat Increase
+1 STR or DEX.
Level 10
Elemental Surge (2)
Your Elemental Surge ability now regains WIL+1d4 mana.
Tier 5 Spells
You may now cast tier 5 spells and upcast spells at tier 5.
Upgraded Cantrips
Your cantrips grow stronger.
Level 11
Subclass
Gain your Mage subclass feature.
Level 12
Tier 6 Spells
You may now cast tier 6 spells and upcast spells at tier 6.
Key Stat Increase
+1 INT or WIL.
Level 13
Spellshaper (3)
Choose 1 additional Spellshaper ability.
Secondary Stat Increase
+1 STR or DEX.
Level 14
Tier 7 Spells
You may now cast tier 7 spells and upcast spells at tier 7.
Elemental Mastery (3)
Learn the Utility Spells from a 3rd spell school you know.
Level 15
Subclass
Gain your Mage subclass feature.
Upgraded Cantrips
Your cantrips grow stronger.
Level 16
Tier 8 Spells
You may now cast tier 8 spells and upcast spells at tier 8.
Key Stat Increase
+1 INT or WIL.
Level 17
Elemental Surge (3)
Your Elemental Surge ability now regains WIL+2d4 mana.
Secondary Stat Increase
+1 STR or DEX.
Level 18
Tier 9 Spells
You may now cast tier 9 spells and upcast spells at tier 9.
Level 19
Epic Boon
Choose an Epic Boon.
Level 20
Archmage
+1 to any 2 of your stats. The first tiered spell you cast each encounter costs 1 action less and 5 fewer mana.
Upgraded Cantrips
Your cantrips grow stronger.