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Krug

Created by EtherealDragon8733

Krug was born in the shadowed caverns beneath the Ironpeak Mountains, the unwanted offspring of a goblin raider and a kobold shaman—two species whose clans had warred for generations. Rejected by both bloodlines for his grotesque hybrid form, he was cast into the Underdark's lowest depths where he survived by hunting rats and stealing scraps from underground settlements. A scarred mercenary found him half-starved and feral at age twelve, recognizing something useful in the boy's desperate hunger and animal cunning, and took him as an apprentice in the art of silent killing. For years, Krug honed his craft in the shadows, his unique physiology proving invaluable—his dog-like legs granted him unnatural speed and balance, his keen senses could track prey through absolute darkness, and his small frame allowed him to slip through spaces no human could breach. His various patrons came to prize him not despite his monstrous appearance, but because of it; enemies underestimated the creature that seemed more beast than intelligent being, never suspecting the calculated predator lurking beneath. Now, scarred and grizzled from a decade of contracts, Krug operates as a ghost in the criminal underworld, his mixed heritage a weapon as deadly as the bone blades he keeps razor-sharp, and his reputation whispered only in the darkest taverns where gold and blood flow equally.

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Creation type
Character
Shared by
EtherealDragon8733
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
11
Profile sections
6
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
Humanoid
Alignment
Neutral
Size
Medium
Armor class
15
Hit points
75
Speed
30
Challenge
5
Experience
1800
Languages
Common, Goblin, Draconic
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Keen Smell
Skills
Stealth, Acrobatics, Perception, Sleight of Hand

Biography

Krug was born in the shadowed caverns beneath the Ironpeak Mountains, the unwanted offspring of a goblin raider and a kobold shaman—two species whose clans had warred for generations. Rejected by both bloodlines for his grotesque hybrid form, he was cast into the Underdark's lowest depths where he survived by hunting rats and stealing scraps from underground settlements. A scarred mercenary found him half-starved and feral at age twelve, recognizing something useful in the boy's desperate hunger and animal cunning, and took him as an apprentice in the art of silent killing. For years, Krug honed his craft in the shadows, his unique physiology proving invaluable—his dog-like legs granted him unnatural speed and balance, his keen senses could track prey through absolute darkness, and his small frame allowed him to slip through spaces no human could breach. His various patrons came to prize him not despite his monstrous appearance, but because of it; enemies underestimated the creature that seemed more beast than intelligent being, never suspecting the calculated predator lurking beneath. Now, scarred and grizzled from a decade of contracts, Krug operates as a ghost in the criminal underworld, his mixed heritage a weapon as deadly as the bone blades he keeps razor-sharp, and his reputation whispered only in the darkest taverns where gold and blood flow equally.

Attributes

Strength

14, modifier +2

Dexterity

18, modifier +4

Constitution

16, modifier +3

Intelligence

12, modifier +1

Wisdom

15, modifier +2

Charisma

10, modifier +0

Actions

Bone Knife Slash

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1d8+4 slashing damage.

Silent Strike

If Krug is hidden, he can deal an extra 3d6 damage on a successful attack.

Quick Escape

As a bonus action, Krug can dash or disengage, moving up to his speed.

Shadow Meld

Once per short rest, Krug can become invisible until the start of his next turn.

Abilities

Shadow Stalker

Advantage on Stealth checks in dim light or darkness.

Predator's Instinct

Can reroll initiative once per combat.

Saving throws

strength

+4

dexterity

+7

constitution

+6

intelligence

+1

wisdom

+5

Damage resistances

Poison

Psychic

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