So killing the patron will end up killing the warlock in the end…. Its just hard and when the patron dies the warlock loses his warlock powers. For one thing, it would be an awesome story arc to use!
Can a patron control a warlock?
A warlock’s patron essentially has control over them in some way or another and the warlock gained their power because of this arrangement, which constitutes their pact.
Can a warlock become a patron?
A warlock can become a patron, but there are no specific rules for it. According to Dungeon Master’s Guide p. 38, becoming a patron is indeed a possibility for a warlock who reaches 20th level: Characters who reach 20th level have attained the pinnacle of mortal achievement.
What happens if a warlock doesn’t have a patron?
The way I see it, there are three options: 1) The warlock’s magic comes from the patron and must be renewed by the patron, without a patron you lose all your spells, find a new class. 2) The warlock needs a patron to gain new power, but can maintain their current powers without a patron.
What happens if you die on a fiend Warlock?
– You die and are resurrected. Depending on who your patron is and how you come back, this may mean you lose contact with them. Going with the above, if an angel were to cast Raise Dead on a fiend warlock, I can see that resulting in severance.
Can a warlock be punished for breaking a pact?
Your patron may find other ways to punish the Warlock for breaking the pact. Be it as it may, if breaking a pact is possible at all, it never should be an easy task and should be more of a long term goal for a character. Something they manage to do towards the end of their career.
What happens if a warlock acts against the Devil?
In previous editions it was pretty clear that the devil had clauses that should the warlock act against its interest the devil was free of th contract. There was even examples of the Devil continuing to grant the the powers and then stripping them away at in-opportune times for amusement or punishment.
