Barrelback

Born from the union of a celestial blessing and mortal waters, Barrelback emerged in the pristine depths where the lake and river converge, her barrel-shaped body an unexpected gift from the gods themselves. She rejected the rigid dogma of the temple monks who sought to control her, instead choosing to forge her own righteous path through the waterways, guided by her unwavering conviction that freedom and justice are inseparable. Her luminous hide became a beacon of hope to those trapped on the shores, and she devoted herself to aiding refugees and outcasts by offering them passage across treacherous currents that would otherwise claim their lives. Despite her chaotic nature and disregard for authority, Barrelback's actions are driven by an unshakeable moral compass that compels her to challenge tyranny and protect the vulnerable at every turn. The other creatures of the waters both revere and fear her, knowing that this noble beast will overturn the natural order itself if it means defending those she deems worthy. She has become a living legend whispered about in waterside villages, a rideable companion who chooses her passengers not by coin or status, but by the sincerity of their hearts. Barrelback continues to swim the winding paths between lake and river, a force of divine justice wrapped in flesh and scale, forever bound to her sacred mission.

Strength

18, modifier +4

Dexterity

14, modifier +2

Constitution

20, modifier +5

Intelligence

3, modifier -4

Wisdom

16, modifier +3

Charisma

18, modifier +4

Righteous Charge

Barrelback can charge forward 30 ft. and make a melee attack, dealing 3d10 + 4 damage.

Healing Waters

Once per day, Barrelback can heal up to 5 allies within 30 ft. for 2d8 + 4 hit points.

Tidal Wave

As an action, Barrelback creates a wave in a 30 ft. line, forcing creatures to make a DC 15 Strength saving throw or take 4d10 bludgeoning damage and be knocked prone.

Guardian's Roar

Barrelback emits a powerful roar, granting allies within 60 ft. advantage on their next attack roll.

Divine Passage

Barrelback can traverse any body of water, granting advantage on checks to navigate.

Beacon of Hope

All allies within 30 feet gain a +2 bonus to saving throws against fear.

strength

+7

dexterity

+5

constitution

+8

wisdom

+6

Poison

Psychic