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Paladin’s oath is a powerful bond. It is a source of power that turns a devout warrior into a blessed champion.
Paladins train to learn the skills of combat, mastering a variety of weapons and
armor. Even so, their martial skills are secondary to the magical power they wield: power to heal the injured, smite their foes, and protect the helpless and those who fight at their side.
Almost by
Monsters
Ravenloft: The Horrors Within
. Lukas believes he needs just the right song or inspiration to make himself unforgettable. To that end, he searches for talented protégés, cultivating their skills, then stealing their work
artist who declines the offer to become his protégé often earns his obsession. The Darklord might go to any extreme to claim such performers’ talents as his own.
Harkon’s
Goliath
Legacy
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Elemental Evil Player's Companion
At the highest mountain peaks — far above the slopes where trees grow and where the air is thin and the frigid winds howl — dwell the reclusive goliaths. Few folk can claim to have seen a
goliath, and fewer still can claim friendship with them. Goliaths wander a bleak realm of rock, wind, and cold. Their bodies look as if they are carved from mountain stone and give them great
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Kuo-Toa Marauder Fishlike Fanatic of the Deep Kuo-toa have slimy, humanoid bodies and the heads of goggle-eyed deep-sea fish. They claim they once dominated whole worlds, their empires spanning land
gods. These marauders lurk in wet places, eager to shed blood and claim plunder. Kuo-Toa Marauder Medium Aberration, Neutral Evil
AC 12 Initiative +0 (10)
HP 22 (4d8 + 4)
Speed 30 ft., Swim 30
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Arcana Unleashed
prove their superior skills. Perhaps the characters are working for one of the magical factions described in chapter 4 and wish to claim the tomb’s treasure before another faction does. Or perhaps the
characters have caught wind that rivals who compete with them for quests are also headed toward the tomb, and the characters hope to claim its treasure first. Regardless of the details, the
Paladin
Legacy
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Basic Rules (2014)
skills of combat, mastering a variety of weapons and armor. Even so, their martial skills are secondary to the magical power they wield: power to heal the sick and injured, to smite the wicked and the
of the world, but even fewer people can claim the true calling of a paladin. When they do receive the call, these warriors turn from their former occupations and take up arms to fight evil. Sometimes
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Young Black Dragon Most young black dragons claim a hidden lair—typically a dismal place accessible through deadly ruins or a treacherous bog. They delight in exploiting fearful servants and might
19 +4 +4
Dex 14 +2 +5
Con 17 +3 +3
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 12 +1 +1
Wis 11 +0 +3
Cha 15 +2 +2
Skills Perception +6, Stealth +5
Immunities
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
influence and lackeys, these wyrmlings depart to claim their own territories and pursue their sinister ambitions. Green Dragon Wyrmling Medium Dragon (Chromatic), Lawful Evil
AC 17 Initiative +3 (13
Wis 11 +0 +2
Cha 13 +1 +1
Skills Perception +4, Stealth +3
Immunities Poison; Poisoned
Senses Blindsight 10 ft., Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 14
Languages Draconic
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Eccentricity Endless hours of solitary study and research can have a negative effect on anyone’s social skills. Wizards, who are a breed apart to begin with, are no exception. An odd mannerism or two
eccentricity, is it a physical tic or a mental one? Are you well known in some circles because of it? Do you fight to overcome it, or do you embrace this minor claim to fame of yours? Eccentricities d6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Young Blue Dragon Young blue dragons seek to establish themselves as forces to be feared. Many claim isolated communities to rule over or ancient ruins where they might find magical paths to power
14 +2 +2
Wis 13 +1 +5
Cha 17 +3 +3
Skills Perception +9, Stealth +4
Immunities Lightning
Senses Blindsight 30 ft., Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 19
Languages
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
followers claim it allows her to see through any lie. Highlord Verminaard follows visions from the Dragon Queen on a campaign south. In his absence, he left a powerful contingent of the Red Dragon Army under
Kansaldi’s command and ordered her to claim the Kalaman region in the Dragon Queen’s name. Kansaldi pursues these orders with a fanatic’s zeal. For her, there is no possibility of defeat—there is only
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
gained and what skills they used during the test—on their copies of the tracking sheet. ALL ABOUT OWLBEARS
To give this Exam more flavor, describe some of the facts the characters are trying to
. However, some elves claim owlbears have always existed in the Feywild.
Although they aren’t naturally drawn to cupcakes and muffins, these foods are known to quell an owlbear’s foul temper. Arcano
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Paladin’s oath is a powerful bond. It is a source of power that turns a devout warrior into a blessed champion. Paladins train to learn the skills of combat, mastering a variety of weapons and armor. Even
so, their martial skills are secondary to the magical power they wield: power to heal the injured, smite their foes, and protect the helpless and those who fight at their side. Almost by definition
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
that turns a devout warrior into a blessed champion. Paladins train to learn the skills of combat, mastering a variety of weapons and armor. Even so, their martial skills are secondary to the magical
every Paladin lives on the front lines of the cosmic struggle against annihilation. Fighters are rare enough among the ranks of a world’s armies, but even fewer people can claim the calling of a Paladin
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
worse than joy-flying mages and stirges to worry about!
—Sildar Hallwinter, retired member of the Waterdeep Griffon Cavalry
Griffon Tales 1d6 Legends Claim That Griffons... 1 Attack anything
., Fly 80 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 18 +4 +4 Dex 15 +2 +2 Con 16 +3 +3 Ability Score Mod Save Int 2 −4 −4 Wis 13 +1 +1 Cha 8 −1 −1
Skills Perception +5
Senses Darkvision 60 ft
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
except inspire and encourage members 2 A retired adventurer who works hard to connect member groups with employment opportunities that match their skills 3 A petty rival who continually tries to claim
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
wonders, whether to share the benevolence of their faiths or to vent divine wrath. Some archpriests attract vast followings as they claim to speak for divine forces, while others undertake personal
Con 17 +3 +7
Mod Save
Int 14 +2 +6
Wis 21 +5 +9
Cha 14 +2 +2
Skills Insight +9, Medicine +9, Perception +9, Religion +10
Gear Chain Mail, Holy Symbol
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
spiderdragons were not created in the Abyss or by Lolth’s faithful, worshipers of the Spider Queen claim that spiderdragons are a gift from their deity, as spiderdragons are most numerous in Underdark
areas that Lolth’s faithful claim as their own. Lolth worshipers might employ spiderdragons as guards or treat them as venerated guests. The creatures aren’t as powerful as their black dragon
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
too headstrong for her own good. She longs to claim her throne and will eagerly use adventurers to make that happen. Her tone is almost always condescending, and she doesn’t take kindly to backtalk
11 (+0)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
16 (+3)
Skills Deception +5, Nature +3, Persuasion +5, Religion +3
Senses passive Perception 11
Languages Auran, Common
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
Echo of Demogorgon No transformation wrought by the hand (or tentacle, whatever) of a demon lord is rightly understood as a “blessing.”
—Bigby
Some legends claim the first ettins were orcs
)
Hit Points 85 (10d10 + 30)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
22 (+6)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Saving Throws Str +9, Cha +5
Skills Perception +7
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
. Others seek to claim the might of whatever created them or to seize otherworldly powers of their own. Among the most notorious of such cambions is Iuz, a villain who became an evil demigod and whose
ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 18 +4 +7 Dex 18 +4 +4 Con 16 +3 +6 Ability Score Mod Save Int 14 +2 +5 Wis 12 +1 +1 Cha 16 +3 +6
Skills Deception +6, Perception +4, Stealth +7
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
beneath the waves. The aboleths transformed numerous deep-sea predators into servants that could venture beyond the seas to claim more magic and creatures to exploit. Chuuls are the most enduring of
Con 16 +3 +3
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 5 −3 −3
Wis 11 +0 +0
Cha 5 −3 −3
Skills Perception +4
Immunities Poison; Poisoned
Senses Darkvision 60 ft
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Seeks to claim a trophy from a foe. 6 Takes advice from the crowd, omens, or a pet. Gladiator Medium or Small Humanoid, Neutral
AC 16 Initiative +5 (15)
HP 112 (15d8 + 45)
Speed 30 ft
.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 18 +4 +7 Dex 15 +2 +5 Con 16 +3 +6 Ability Score Mod Save Int 10 +0 +0 Wis 12 +1 +4 Cha 15 +2 +2
Skills Athletics +10, Performance +5
Gear Shield, Spears (3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
collection of one kind of thing—typically items of rare pedigree or emblems of power. Barbed devils refuse to steal what they covet; instead they strike bargains to claim both treasure and mortal souls. Barbed
+4 +7
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 12 +1 +1
Wis 14 +2 +5
Cha 14 +2 +5
Skills Deception +5, Insight +5, Perception +8
Resistances Cold
Immunities Fire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
these giants believe they possess similarly lofty status or purpose. Some view themselves as godlike beings who can manipulate and steal from terrestrial beings with impunity. Others claim their long
+3
Skills Insight +7, Perception +11
Senses Passive Perception 21
Languages Common, Giant
CR 9 (XP 5,000; PB +4)
Actions
Multiattack. The giant makes two attacks, using Thunderous
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Adult White Dragon Vance Kovacs An adult white dragon views all creatures in its territory as prey Adult white dragons claim large territories and are often the mightiest predators in those lands
Save
Str 22 +6 +6
Dex 10 +0 +5
Con 22 +6 +6
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 8 −1 −1
Wis 12 +1 +6
Cha 12 +1 +1
Skills Perception +11, Stealth +5
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
. Though they’re not violent by nature, lava children fiercely defend territory they claim as their own. Many intruders have been fooled by a lava child’s smile, believing themselves welcome when in
10(+0)
Skills Athletics +6, Survival +2
Damage Immunities fire; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from metal weapons
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages Common, Ignan
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Abominable Yeti Richard Luong Giants even among their own intimidating kind, abominable yetis are stronger and bloodthirstier than their kin. They claim whole regions as their hunting grounds, and
+1
Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Perception +9, Stealth +8
Immunities Cold
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 19
Languages Yeti
CR 9 (XP 5,000; PB +4)
Traits
Fear of Fire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
two creatures are unrelated (though some sages claim otherwise). Kamadans typically hunt alone or in mated pairs. They can exhale clouds of sleep gas, which they typically do before entering melee
)
Skills Perception +4, Stealth +7
Senses passive Perception 14
Languages —
Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)
Keen Smell. The kamadan has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.
Pounce. If
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
powerful, so their voices do carry some weight. Blood witches strive both to protect the cult from external interference and to punish those who bring harm to the guild. They claim grandiose titles, such
30 ft.
STR
16(+3)
DEX
14(+2)
CON
15(+2)
INT
13(+1)
WIS
9(−1)
CHA
19(+4)
Saving Throws Wis +2, Cha +7
Skills Arcana +4, Intimidation +7, Perception +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
spellcasters, bargaining with and coercing others into restoring them to power. Many try to claim or corrupt souls to restore their fiendish forms, while some shadow demons seek wicked relics or nexuses of
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 14 +2 +2
Wis 13 +1 +1
Cha 14 +2 +4
Skills Stealth +7
Vulnerabilities Radiant
Resistances Acid, Bludgeoning, Cold, Fire, Lightning
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
. Giants on some worlds claim Stronmaus or one of his children created storm crabs in the early years of an ancient empire. Just as behirs were created to fight dragons on land and rocs to challenge dragons
10 (+0)
CON
21 (+5)
INT
5 (−3)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
9 (−1)
Saving Throws Str +10, Con +9
Skills Perception +6
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning
Senses blindsight 60 ft
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Ancient Blue Dragon Ancient blue dragons think beyond dominating groups of short-lived servants. Instead, they seek to claim their places above other dragons and their world’s most powerful
+4
Wis 17 +3 +10
Cha 25 +7 +7
Skills Perception +17, Stealth +7
Immunities Lightning
Senses Blindsight 60 ft., Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 27
Languages Common
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
tricked into invading the Feywild to claim its magic for their own. When the archfey rulers of that realm united, the fomorians were turned back and cursed with supernatural strangeness to make their
+ 75)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 23 +6 +6 Dex 10 +0 +0 Con 20 +5 +5 Ability Score Mod Save Int 9 −1 −1 Wis 14 +2 +2 Cha 6 −2 −2
Skills Perception +8, Stealth +3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
infiltrate communities to claim positions of power. While disguising their true natures, they kidnap victims and indulge their insatiable hunger for flesh. Rakshasas can withstand some degree of magic
Cha 20 +5 +5
Skills Deception +10, Insight +8, Perception +8
Vulnerabilities Piercing damage from weapons wielded by creatures under the effect of a Bless spell
Immunities Charmed