
Character
Cyclodog
Born from a forbidden ritual conducted by a mad alchemist who sought to merge the primal fury of a werewolf with the hypnotic power of a basilisk, Cyclodog emerged as something far more terrible than its creator anticipated. The single eye at the center of its bestial face was not merely a physical aberration but a conduit for ancient magic, capable of freezing prey in place through sheer supernatural will—a gift that manifested unpredictably and left the creature itself vulnerable to its own power when the spell backfired. Hardened by centuries of isolation in forgotten caverns, Cyclodog's hide became as tough as enchanted plate armor, while its fangs and claws evolved into instruments of devastating precision, each strike capable of tearing through bone and sinew with surgical efficiency. The beast learned to compensate for its singular vision by developing an almost supernatural awareness of its surroundings, making it a formidable predator that tracked its quarry with methodical, relentless patience. Legend whispers that every four heartbeats, the creature's eye pulses with chaotic energy, forcing both hunter and hunted into a dangerous gamble where paralysis claims victor and vanquished alike. Those rare few who have encountered Cyclodog and lived to tell the tale speak of an intelligence lurking behind that singular, unblinking gaze—a cruel awareness that suggests the monster remembers its human origins and feeds on that knowledge as hungrily as it does on flesh.
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This view-only profile includes a creator-written description; 11 labeled detail fields; 6 structured sections; 1 artwork image supplied by the creator.
- Creation type
- Character
- Shared by
- Ralf
- Connected worlds
- 0
- Detail fields
- 11
- Profile sections
- 6
- Artwork images
- 1
Details
- Type
- Monstrosity
- Alignment
- Chaotic Neutral
- Size
- Large
- Armor class
- 18
- Hit points
- 120
- Speed
- 30
- Challenge
- 9
- Experience
- 5000
- Languages
- Understands Common but cannot speak
- Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 15
- Skills
- Perception, Stealth, Intimidation
Biography
Born from a forbidden ritual conducted by a mad alchemist who sought to merge the primal fury of a werewolf with the hypnotic power of a basilisk, Cyclodog emerged as something far more terrible than its creator anticipated. The single eye at the center of its bestial face was not merely a physical aberration but a conduit for ancient magic, capable of freezing prey in place through sheer supernatural will—a gift that manifested unpredictably and left the creature itself vulnerable to its own power when the spell backfired. Hardened by centuries of isolation in forgotten caverns, Cyclodog's hide became as tough as enchanted plate armor, while its fangs and claws evolved into instruments of devastating precision, each strike capable of tearing through bone and sinew with surgical efficiency. The beast learned to compensate for its singular vision by developing an almost supernatural awareness of its surroundings, making it a formidable predator that tracked its quarry with methodical, relentless patience. Legend whispers that every four heartbeats, the creature's eye pulses with chaotic energy, forcing both hunter and hunted into a dangerous gamble where paralysis claims victor and vanquished alike. Those rare few who have encountered Cyclodog and lived to tell the tale speak of an intelligence lurking behind that singular, unblinking gaze—a cruel awareness that suggests the monster remembers its human origins and feeds on that knowledge as hungrily as it does on flesh.
Attributes
Strength
20, modifier +5
Dexterity
16, modifier +3
Constitution
22, modifier +6
Intelligence
10, modifier +0
Wisdom
14, modifier +2
Charisma
12, modifier +1
Actions
Bite
Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3d10 + 5 piercing damage.
Claw
Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2d8 + 5 slashing damage.
Paralytic Gaze
As an action, target must make a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or be paralyzed for 1d4 turns.
Abilities
Paralytic Gaze
Every 4 turns, Cyclodog can attempt to paralyze a target with a DC 18 save.
Predatory Awareness
Cyclodog has advantage on perception checks to detect hidden creatures.
Saving throws
strength
+8
dexterity
+6
constitution
+10
wisdom
+5
Damage resistances
Poison
Psychic
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