Digface

Born in the root-tangled depths beneath the Shattered Peaks, Digface was the runt of his clutch, cursed with an unusually flat, shovel-like skull that his siblings mocked mercilessly. When a catastrophic cave-in claimed his entire tribe, the young troll found himself alone and desperate, forced to claw through suffocating stone and earth to escape the darkness—and in doing so, discovered an extraordinary gift that transformed his greatest shame into his greatest strength. His flattened cranium proved devastatingly efficient at excavating through solid rock at blinding speeds, allowing him to tunnel through mountains faster than any creature alive, and he learned to weaponize this ability by erupting from beneath unsuspecting prey with devastating force. Now a solitary wanderer of the underworld, Digface has become a legendary phantom, whispered about in hushed tones by surface dwellers who vanish without explanation, only to leave behind perfectly circular holes in the earth. He carves intricate networks of tunnels beneath settlements and strongholds, studying his prey's movements and patterns before striking with the sudden violence of an earthquake made flesh. Though some believe him to be a mindless beast, Digface possesses a cunning intellect honed by centuries of isolation, planning ambushes with the precision of a master tactician who has learned that the greatest power lies not in strength, but in controlling the very ground beneath one's enemies' feet.

Strength

18, modifier +4

Dexterity

14, modifier +2

Constitution

20, modifier +5

Intelligence

12, modifier +1

Wisdom

10, modifier +0

Charisma

8, modifier -1

Shovel Strike

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2d10 + 4 bludgeoning damage.

Tunnel Eruption

Digface can burrow 30 ft. and erupt from the ground, dealing 4d6 bludgeoning damage to all creatures in a 10 ft. radius.

Ambush Tactics

Once per turn, if Digface is hidden, he can deal an extra 3d6 damage on a successful attack.

Earthquake Stomp

As an action, Digface can stomp the ground, causing a tremor. All creatures within 15 ft. must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or fall prone.

Tunneler's Ambush

Digface can move through earth and stone as if it were difficult terrain, allowing surprise attacks.

strength

+7

dexterity

+5

constitution

+8

Bludgeoning

Piercing