Large Beast, Chaotic Neutral
Armor Class 15
Hit Points 65 (10d10 + 10)
Speed 40 ft., Climb 20 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
5 (-3)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
7 (-2)
Skills Athletics +6
Damage Resistances Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing from Nonmagical Attacks
Senses Passive Perception 13
Languages --
Challenge 2 (450 XP)
Proficiency Bonus +2
Traits

Rampage. When the Cragback Ravager reduces a creature to 0 hit points with a melee attack on its turn, it can take a bonus action to move up to half its speed and make a claw attack.

Mountain Camouflage. The Cragback Ravager has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in rocky terrain.

Actions

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage.

Boulder Throw. Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 60/120 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage.

Description

Looks: The Cragback Ravager is a massive beast with a hulking frame covered in rocky plates. Its form resembles a hybrid of a bear and a mountain goat. Jagged stone protrusions jut from its back, giving it its distinctive name. Its mighty horns are the ones of a mountain goat.

Characteristics: Known for its territorial nature, the Cragback Ravager is a relentless predator. Its strong limbs and razor-sharp claws make it a fearsome opponent, capable of scaling sheer cliffs with ease. It possesses remarkable agility and strength, allowing it to swiftly charge and pummel its prey.

Environment: Cragback Ravagers make their homes in rugged, mountainous regions, preferring rocky terrain where they can blend seamlessly into their surroundings. They claim territories among steep cliffs and rocky crags, using their mountain camouflage to surprise unsuspecting creatures that venture into their domain.

Lore: Legends speak of the Cragback Ravager as a creature born of the mountains themselves, blessed with the strength and resilience of the stone. Some believe they are guardians of hidden treasures or sacred sites, fiercely defending their territories from intruders. Stories circulate of brave adventurers who have encountered these formidable beasts and emerged victorious, earning the respect and awe of mountain dwellers.

Possible Treasure: Occasionally, explorers who have slain a Cragback Ravager find shards of enchanted crystal among its rocky hide. These crystals are said to possess magical properties, harnessing the essence of the earth. They can be used in the crafting of potent potions or as components in the creation of magical artifacts. However, extracting these crystals requires skill and caution, as the process can be treacherous and unpredictable.

Habitat: Mountain

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