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Dragon of Icespire Peak
Archer. A longbow or shortbow deals one extra die of its damage when Falcon hits with it (included in his longbow attack).
Sharpshooter. Falcon's ranged weapon attacks ignore half cover and three
treated—fairly and with patience.
Falcon's real name is Gustaf Stellern, but he has long since abandoned it. His hunting skills have earned him the name he now bears.
Classes
Xanathar's Guide to Everything
might use a circus troupe as cover for nefarious deeds such as assassination, robbery, and blackmail. Other blades strike at the wicked, bringing justice to bear against the cruel and powerful. Most
weapon skills and magic, these blades either take up work as enforcers for thieves’ guilds or strike out on their own as adventurers.
College of Swords Features
Bard Level
Feature
Classes
Xanathar's Guide to Everything
might use a circus troupe as cover for nefarious deeds such as assassination, robbery, and blackmail. Other blades strike at the wicked, bringing justice to bear against the cruel and powerful. Most
weapon skills and magic, these blades either take up work as enforcers for thieves’ guilds or strike out on their own as adventurers.
College of Swords Features
Bard Level
Feature
Orc
Legacy
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Species
Volo's Guide to Monsters
chief can plan where to send raiders next.
The territory that orc war parties cover can extend for many miles around the lair, and any encampment or settlement of elves, dwarves, or humans in that
battle skills.
3
I always appear like I am about to kill everyone around me.
4
I love a good brawl.
5
I drink the blood of monsters to consume their power.
6
I chant orcish war
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
, Wis +5
Skills Athletics +4, Perception +7, Survival +5
Senses passive Perception 17
Languages Common
Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)
Archer. A longbow or shortbow deals one extra die of its damage when
Falcon hits with it (included in his longbow attack).
Sharpshooter. Falcon’s ranged weapon attacks ignore half cover and three-quarters cover.
Actions
Multiattack. Falcon makes three melee
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
, Wis +5
Skills Athletics +4, Perception +7, Survival +5
Senses passive Perception 17
Languages Common
Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)
Archer. A longbow or shortbow deals one extra die of its damage when
Falcon hits with it (included in his longbow attack).
Sharpshooter. Falcon’s ranged weapon attacks ignore half cover and three-quarters cover.
Actions
Multiattack. Falcon makes three melee
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
advantage on saving throws against spells. Mirthful Leaps. Whenever you make a long jump or a high jump, you can roll a d8 and add the number rolled to the number of feet you cover, even when making a
standing jump. This extra distance costs movement as normal. Reveler. As an embodiment of revelry, you have proficiency in the Performance and Persuasion skills, and you have proficiency with one musical instrument of your choice.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
advantage on saving throws against spells. Mirthful Leaps. Whenever you make a long jump or a high jump, you can roll a d8 and add the number rolled to the number of feet you cover, even when making a
standing jump. This extra distance costs movement as normal. Reveler. As an embodiment of revelry, you have proficiency in the Performance and Persuasion skills, and you have proficiency with one musical instrument of your choice.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
safe distance. These snipers are so adept with their crossbows that their targets gain no benefit from less than total cover against ranged attacks the harengons make with these weapons. In addition
)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Saving Throws Dex +5
Skills Athletics +2, Perception +5, Stealth +5
Senses passive Perception
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
safe distance. These snipers are so adept with their crossbows that their targets gain no benefit from less than total cover against ranged attacks the harengons make with these weapons. In addition
)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Saving Throws Dex +5
Skills Athletics +2, Perception +5, Stealth +5
Senses passive Perception
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Thief You hone your skills in the larcenous arts. Burglars, bandits, cutpurses, and other criminals typically follow this archetype, but so do rogues who prefer to think of themselves as professional
treasure seekers, explorers, delvers, and investigators. In addition to improving your agility and stealth, you learn skills useful for delving into ancient ruins, reading unfamiliar languages, and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Thief You hone your skills in the larcenous arts. Burglars, bandits, cutpurses, and other criminals typically follow this archetype, but so do rogues who prefer to think of themselves as professional
treasure seekers, explorers, delvers, and investigators. In addition to improving your agility and stealth, you learn skills useful for delving into ancient ruins, reading unfamiliar languages, and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Thief You hone your skills in the larcenous arts. Burglars, bandits, cutpurses, and other criminals typically follow this archetype, but so do rogues who prefer to think of themselves as professional
treasure seekers, explorers, delvers, and investigators. In addition to improving your agility and stealth, you learn skills useful for delving into ancient ruins, reading unfamiliar languages, and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Thief You hone your skills in the larcenous arts. Burglars, bandits, cutpurses, and other criminals typically follow this archetype, but so do rogues who prefer to think of themselves as professional
treasure seekers, explorers, delvers, and investigators. In addition to improving your agility and stealth, you learn skills useful for delving into ancient ruins, reading unfamiliar languages, and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
scavengers leverage their nimbleness and natural camouflage to evade foes and pelt them with slings from the cover of leafy foliage. Vegepygmy Scavenger Small Plant, Typically Neutral
Armor Class 13 (natural
armor)
Hit Points 13 (3d6 + 3)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
7 (−2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
6 (−2)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
7 (−2)
Skills Perception +2, Sleight of Hand +4, Stealth +4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
scavengers leverage their nimbleness and natural camouflage to evade foes and pelt them with slings from the cover of leafy foliage. Vegepygmy Scavenger Small Plant, Typically Neutral
Armor Class 13 (natural
armor)
Hit Points 13 (3d6 + 3)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
7 (−2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
6 (−2)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
7 (−2)
Skills Perception +2, Sleight of Hand +4, Stealth +4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
3 (−4)
Skills Perception +2, Stealth +3
Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages —
Challenge 1/4 (50 XP)
Amphibious. The frog can breathe air
cover against attacks and other effects outside the frog, and it takes 5 (2d4) acid damage at the start of each of the frog’s turns. The frog can have only one target swallowed at a time.
If the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
3 (−4)
Skills Perception +2, Stealth +3
Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages —
Challenge 1/4 (50 XP)
Amphibious. The frog can breathe air
cover against attacks and other effects outside the frog, and it takes 5 (2d4) acid damage at the start of each of the frog’s turns. The frog can have only one target swallowed at a time.
If the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
investigators, focused on tracking people down or gathering information. More likely, you’re a diverse team with a range of skills that allow you undertake a variety of different missions on your
Investigator or a Confiscator right under a target’s nose—or provide cover to agents with different specialties as they do their jobs. A high Charisma, proficiency with the disguise kit (or access to spells that
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
investigators, focused on tracking people down or gathering information. More likely, you’re a diverse team with a range of skills that allow you undertake a variety of different missions on your
Investigator or a Confiscator right under a target’s nose—or provide cover to agents with different specialties as they do their jobs. A high Charisma, proficiency with the disguise kit (or access to spells that
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
(natural armor)
Hit Points 66 (7d12 + 21)
Speed 30 ft., swim 50 ft.
STR
21 (+5)
DEX
9 (–1)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
2 (–4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
7 (–2)
Skills Stealth +3
Senses passive
damage, the target is swallowed, and the grapple ends. The swallowed target is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the lizard, and it takes 10 (3d6) acid
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
carcass impaled by a drow crossbow bolt.
Ryld and Llauzdrar have taken to shooting bats with their crossbows. Intruders provide the drow with a welcome opportunity to hone their melee combat skills
. If a battle turns against them, Ryld and Llauzdrar use darkness spells to cover their withdrawal to area 8. From there, they head to area 11a to make their stand. These drow aren’t interested in
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
creature, much like the effect of rapid aging. For this reason, darklings cover their entire bodies with clothing when exposure to light is a risk. The light darklings absorb over the course of their
(3d6 + 3)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
9 (−1)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Skills Acrobatics +5, Deception +2, Perception +5
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
whole elephants, whales, or wagons in their talons. They then carry their prey back to their remote nests, journeys that can take days and cover hundreds of miles. Rocs nest amid remote heights. Their
Save Int 3 −4 −4 Wis 10 +0 +4 Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Perception +8
Senses Passive Perception 18
Languages None
CR 11 (XP 7,200; PB +4)
Actions
Multiattack. The roc makes two Beak attacks
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
(+1)
CHA
6(−2)
Saving Throws Con +8
Skills Perception +6
Senses passive Perception 16
Languages —
Challenge 13 (10,000 XP)
Amphibious. The skyswimmer can breathe air and water
cover against attacks and other effects outside the skyswimmer, and it takes 21 (6d6) acid damage at the start of each of the skyswimmer’s turns.
If the skyswimmer takes 30 damage or more on a single
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
(+1)
CHA
6(−2)
Saving Throws Con +8
Skills Perception +6
Senses passive Perception 16
Languages —
Challenge 13 (10,000 XP)
Amphibious. The skyswimmer can breathe air and water
cover against attacks and other effects outside the skyswimmer, and it takes 21 (6d6) acid damage at the start of each of the skyswimmer’s turns.
If the skyswimmer takes 30 damage or more on a single
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
whole elephants, whales, or wagons in their talons. They then carry their prey back to their remote nests, journeys that can take days and cover hundreds of miles. Rocs nest amid remote heights. Their
Save Int 3 −4 −4 Wis 10 +0 +4 Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Perception +8
Senses Passive Perception 18
Languages None
CR 11 (XP 7,200; PB +4)
Actions
Multiattack. The roc makes two Beak attacks
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
creature, much like the effect of rapid aging. For this reason, darklings cover their entire bodies with clothing when exposure to light is a risk. The light darklings absorb over the course of their
(3d6 + 3)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
9 (−1)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Skills Acrobatics +5, Deception +2, Perception +5
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
carcass impaled by a drow crossbow bolt.
Ryld and Llauzdrar have taken to shooting bats with their crossbows. Intruders provide the drow with a welcome opportunity to hone their melee combat skills
. If a battle turns against them, Ryld and Llauzdrar use darkness spells to cover their withdrawal to area 8. From there, they head to area 11a to make their stand. These drow aren’t interested in
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
(natural armor)
Hit Points 66 (7d12 + 21)
Speed 30 ft., swim 50 ft.
STR
21 (+5)
DEX
9 (–1)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
2 (–4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
7 (–2)
Skills Stealth +3
Senses passive
damage, the target is swallowed, and the grapple ends. The swallowed target is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the lizard, and it takes 10 (3d6) acid
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Dolgaunt Dolgaunts are emaciated hobgoblins with disease-hued flesh. Their eye sockets gape open and empty above a mouth with a wormlike tongue. Writhing cilia cover their bodies, with longer
tendrils around their heads and two wiry tentacles protruding from their bare shoulders. A dolgaunt is blind but can perceive its surroundings through the sensitive cilia that cover its skin. It can also
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Dolgaunt Dolgaunts are emaciated hobgoblins with disease-hued flesh. Their eye sockets gape open and empty above a mouth with a wormlike tongue. Writhing cilia cover their bodies, with longer
tendrils around their heads and two wiry tentacles protruding from their bare shoulders. A dolgaunt is blind but can perceive its surroundings through the sensitive cilia that cover its skin. It can also
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
, Cha +15
Skills Arcana +18, Acrobatics +16, Performance +22, Perception +12
Damage Resistances lightning
Damage Immunities cold, fire
Senses blindsight 120 ft., passive Perception 22
Languages
exhales a blast of flames and ice in a 90-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 22 Dexterity saving throw, gaining no benefit from cover (other than total cover) and taking 38 (7d10) fire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
, Cha +15
Skills Arcana +18, Acrobatics +16, Performance +22, Perception +12
Damage Resistances lightning
Damage Immunities cold, fire
Senses blindsight 120 ft., passive Perception 22
Languages
exhales a blast of flames and ice in a 90-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 22 Dexterity saving throw, gaining no benefit from cover (other than total cover) and taking 38 (7d10) fire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
)
INT
3 (−4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
9 (−1)
Saving Throws Dex +4, Con +9, Wis +4, Cha +3
Skills Perception +4
Senses passive Perception 14
Languages —
Challenge 11
grounds. A roc seldom hunts swift or small creatures, and it ignores towns and forests where prey can easily take cover. When it locates a large and slow-moving target such as a giant, a whale, or an