Ezra Greenstrider

Ezra Greenstrider's story is one of unwavering dedication and a deep connection to the land he has sworn to protect. Born to a family of skilled foresters, he grew up in the heart of the Oak Hills, learning the ways of the wilderness from a young age. As he matured, Ezra's love for the forest only deepened, and he made a solemn vow to safeguard its fragile beauty from any who would seek to harm it. For decades, Ezra has roamed the verdant paths of the Oak Hills, his keen senses ever alert to the slightest disturbance. He has faced down raging beasts, thwarted the schemes of greedy loggers, and mediated disputes between the diverse inhabitants of the forest, from the diminutive halflings and gnomes to the majestic creatures that call the woods their home. His skill with bow and blade is unparalleled, and he has earned the respect and trust of all who dwell within the Oak Hills. Yet, in recent years, a sense of unease has crept into Ezra's heart. The forest has grown increasingly quiet, with fewer threats to his watchful gaze. He wonders if his work is truly done, if the Oak Hills have at last found the peace he has fought so hard to preserve. As he contemplates the possibility of retirement, Ezra knows that the forest will always hold a piece of his heart, and that he will forever be drawn to its verdant embrace, ready to answer its call should the need arise once more.

Strength

15, modifier 2

Dexterity

18, modifier 4

Constitution

18, modifier 4

Intelligence

12, modifier 1

Wisdom

18, modifier 4

Charisma

10, modifier 0

nature's call

Ezra can summon a forest creature (such as a wolf or bear) to aid him in battle. The creature acts on his initiative and has hit points equal to half of Ezra's.

multiattack

Ezra makes two attacks: one with his long sword and one with his long bow.

long bow

Ranged Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, range 150/600 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage.

long sword

Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d8 + 6) slashing damage.

Ranger's Luck

Ezra gains an extra attack or move action every other turn.

forest's guardian

Ezra has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and can sense disturbances in the forest within a 1-mile radius.

Expert Tracker

Ezra gains a +6 bonus on any tracking/survival checks to identify types of creature, number of creatures, and the amount of time that has passed.

dexterity

8

strength

5

wisdom

7

constitution

6

roots of resilience

Ezra can cause the roots of the forest to entangle a target within 60 feet. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be restrained until the end of its next turn.

nature's resurgence

Ezra heals himself for 20 hit points and can remove one condition affecting him.

guardian's strike

Ezra makes a melee attack with his long sword. On a hit, the target must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.

whispers of the forest

On initiative count 20, Ezra can cause the trees in his lair to whisper secrets, granting him advantage on his next attack roll or saving throw.

forest's embrace

Ezra can meld into the surrounding foliage, becoming invisible until the start of his next turn. He can use this ability three times per encounter.

Piercing

Slashing

Charmed

Frightened