Dierdra

Born beneath the ash-choked skies of the Ironpeak Mountains, Dierdra was a colossus destined for conquest—his grey skin marked him as an outsider among his people, which only hardened his resolve to prove his worth through dominion and bloodshed. For decades he commanded vast armies as a ruthless warlord, his massive frame and savage prowess becoming legend, while the intricate wyvern tattoos he etched across his scalp served as both a meditation on violence and a declaration of his predatory nature. Everything changed when he encountered Kaladin, a principled military captain whose unwavering moral compass and genuine kindness toward even the conquered peoples challenged everything Dierdra believed about strength and honor. Through their unlikely friendship, the grey giant discovered that true power lay not in subjugation but in protection, and that his formidable strength could be channeled toward defending the defenseless rather than crushing them beneath his heel. He retired his crown and his war-banners, instead bonding with Stormwing—a magnificent wyvern so immense that no other rider could have mounted it—and together they became guardians of the mountain passes, using their fearsome reputation to safeguard rather than terrorize. Though his emerald eyes have seen the worst of what violence can wrought, Dierdra now walks a lawful path, his barbaric fury tempered by purpose, proving that even the most brutal hearts can be reforged into instruments of righteous will.

Strength

20, modifier 5

Dexterity

12, modifier 1

Constitution

22, modifier 6

Intelligence

10, modifier 0

Wisdom

14, modifier 2

Charisma

16, modifier 3

Wyvern's Fury

Make two melee attacks with a greatsword. Each hit deals 2d6 + 5 slashing damage.

Protective Roar

As an action, Dierdra can grant all allies within 30 ft. advantage on their next attack roll.

Crushing Charge

If Dierdra moves at least 20 ft. straight toward a target and hits with a melee attack, it deals an extra 3d6 bludgeoning damage.

Tactical Command

As a bonus action, Dierdra can allow one ally within 30 ft. to use their reaction to make one weapon attack.

Guardian's Presence

All allies within 10 feet gain a +2 bonus to saving throws.

Warlord's Resolve

Advantage on saving throws against being frightened.

strength

9

dexterity

5

constitution

12

wisdom

6

bludgeoning

piercing

slashing from non-magical attacks