Bugbear Shaman

Brute. A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the bugbear hits with it (included in the attack).

Surprise Attack. If the bugbear surprises a creature and hits it with an attack during the first round of combat, the target takes an extra 7 (2d6) damage from the attack.

Keen senses. The bugbear shaman has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks.

Spellcasting. The bugbear shaman is a 9th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 16, +8 to hit with spell attacks). The shaman has the following druid spells prepared:

Cantrips (at will): Primal Savagery, Shillelagh, Thorn Whip

1st Level (4 slots): Faerie Fire, Ice Knife

2nd Level (3 slots): Dust Devil, Flame Blade, Hold Person, Moonbeam

3rd Level (3 slots): Call Lightning, Conjure Animals, Tidal Wave

4th Level (3 slots): Confusion, Conjure Woodland Beings, Guardian of Nature

5th Level (1 Slot): Mass Cure Wounds

Quarterstaff. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. one handed Hit 6 (2d6) or two handed Hit: 8 (2d8 ) bludgeoning damage.

Leadership (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest). For 1 minute, the bugbear shaman can utter a special command or warning whenever a nonhostile creature that it can see within 30 feet of it makes an attack roll or a saving throw. The creature can add a d4 to its roll provided it can hear and understand the shaman. A creature can benefit from only one Leadership die at a time. This effect ends if the shaman is incapacitated.

Parry. The bugbear shaman adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the bugbear shaman must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.