Champions of the dragon queen are often called Talons of Tiamat. They work tirelessly to free their master from her imprisonment in Avernus, and Tiamat grants these pawns immense strength and a devastating breath weapon. Champions of Tiamat are sometimes associated with the Cult of the Dragon. Medium Humanoid, Typically Chaotic Evil Proficiency Bonus: +3 …
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A kobold inventor builds improvised weapons to gain an advantage in combat. These weapons last for only one or two attacks before they bread and typically work only for the inventor, but they might be surprisingly effective in the meantime. The weapons don’t have to be lethal- often one serves its purpose if it distracts, …
Kobold Scale Sorcerers have an innate talent for arcane magic, making them highly valuable members of their communities. These sorcerers typically fill the role of advisor, and when threatened, a scale sorcerer lashes out with coloful magic. Small Humanoid, Any Alignment Armor Class: 15 (natural armor) Hit Points: 27 (5d6 + 10) Speed: 30 ft. …
Astral elf warriors operate elven spelljamming ships and defend elven strong holds throughout the Astral Plane. Medium Humanoid, Any Alignment Armor Class: 16 (breastplate) Hit Points: 58 (13d8) Speed: 30 ft. STR – 12 (+1) DEX – 15 (+2) CON – 10 (+0) INT – 16 (+3) WIS – 16 (+3) CHA – 15 (+2) …
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Hunters are the stealthiest gnolls in a war band. In the vanguard, they creep around, picking off isolated opposition while clearing the way for the rest of the force to advance. Hunters are particularly skilled with the longbow, and they fire arrows with viciously barbed heads. Even when a hunter doesn’t kill their target with …
These fierce and majestic monster exhibit attributes of both birds and reptiles, but are truly neither. Giant striders have a supernatural affinity to fire and can spit gouts of flame at distant enemies. They are most often found in tropical, volcanically active areas or regions that similarly provide sources of both water and extreme heat. …
When angered, eladrin enter the season of summer, a burning, tempestuous state that transforms them into aggressive warriors eager to vent their wrath. Their magic responds to their fury and amplifies their fighting ability, helping them move with astonishing quickness and strike with terrible force. Medium Fey (Elf), Typically Chaotic Neutral Armor Class: 19 (natural …
Ki-rins are noble, celestial creatures. In the Outer Planes, ki-rins in service to benevolent deities take a direct role in the eternal struggle between good and evil. In the mortal world, ki-rins are celebrated far and wide as harbingers of destiny, guardians of the sacred, and counterbalances to the forces of evil. Ki-rins are an …
A gazer is a tiny manifestation of the dreams of a beholder. It resembles the beholder who dreamed it into existence, but its body is only 8 inches wide and it has only four eyestalks. It follows its creator like a devoted, aggressive puppy, and sometimes small packs of these creatures patrol their master’s lair …
Geryon is locked in an endless struggle with Levistus for control of Stygia. The two have fought for centuries, each displacing the other innumerable times. Currently, Levistus claims lordship over Stygia, but he has been trapped in an enormous block of ice at the command of Asmodeus. In response, Geryon is marshaling his followers, hoping …