Grhorn

Grhorn was once a prized hunting hound of a tyrannical sorcerer who bound him with enchanted chains and infused his eyes with crimson arcane fire to transform him into an unstoppable instrument of domination. Through dark rituals and cruel conditioning, the sorcerer broke Grhorn's spirit and molded him into a feral beast of pure aggression, straining against his magical bonds yet unable to escape their supernatural grip. When the sorcerer's tower fell to ruin during a rebellion, Grhorn found himself freed from direct control but forever altered—the chains remained fused to his body as a permanent curse, and the glowing hunger in his eyes could never be extinguished. Now prowling the wilds with the speed and strength of a predator in his prime, Grhorn exists in a state of perpetual rage, viewing all creatures as either prey or obstacles to be crushed beneath his claws. He has become a legend among the animal kingdom, a cautionary tale of what happens when nature is corrupted by ambition, neither truly wild nor truly tame but something far more dangerous. The chains that bind him serve as both a reminder of his enslavement and a weapon he has learned to wield with devastating precision, making him a creature that answers to no master but his own savage instincts.

Strength

20, modifier +5

Dexterity

18, modifier +4

Constitution

22, modifier +6

Intelligence

3, modifier -4

Wisdom

12, modifier +1

Charisma

6, modifier -2

Multiattack

Grhorn makes two attacks: one with his Bite and one with his Chain Strike.

Bite

Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2d10 + 5 piercing damage.

Chain Strike

Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 2d8 + 5 bludgeoning damage and the target must succeed on a DC 16 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.

Feral Charge

Grhorn moves up to his speed in a straight line and can make one Bite attack. If he hits, the target takes an additional 2d6 damage.

Howl of the Beast

Grhorn unleashes a terrifying howl. Each creature within 30 ft. must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened until the end of their next turn.

Feral Instinct

Grhorn has advantage on initiative rolls and can’t be surprised.

Chain Mastery

Grhorn can use his chains to make melee attacks, adding +5 to attack rolls.

strength

+8

dexterity

+7

constitution

+9

Bludgeoning

Piercing

Slashing from nonmagical attacks