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First-Year Student

Small/Medium Humanoid (wizard), Any alignment

Armor Class 11
Hit Points 33 (6d8 + 6)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
8
-1
DEX
12
+1
CON
13
+1
INT
12
+1
WIS
10
+0
CHA
11
+0
Senses passive Perception 10
Languages Common plus any two languages
Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)

Traits

Excited to Be Here. The student has advantage on initiative rolls.

Spellcasting

Spellcasting. The student casts one of the following spells, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 11):

At will: mage hand, prestidigitation

1/day: detect magic

Actions

Magic Flare. Melee or Ranged Spell Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 60 ft., one target. Hit:7 (1d12 + 1) force damage.

Reactions

Beginner's Luck (2/Day). When the student fails a saving throw, it can reroll the d20. It must use the new roll.

Lore

A student who has not yet chosen one of Strixhaven's five mystic colleges is referred to as a first-year student, after the one year of basic curriculum that most students must complete before selecting their school. These beginner students are taught by faculty from all of Strixhaven's colleges, learning rudimentary magic as they acclimate to the university's environment. Once a student has selected a college, they trade their plain gray first-year uniforms for the trappings of their chosen…