Character
Piglens
Created by HeadsmansbasterdThe Piglens were once a peaceful agricultural commune that cultivated the most bountiful corn fields in the realm, their hybrid nature allowing them to thrive in both human society and pastoral wilderness. When a traveling merchant caravan slaughtered dozens of their kind for sport and profit, rendering them into meat for distant markets, the survivors underwent a terrible metamorphosis—their grief and rage twisted their forms into something neither fully child nor fully beast, leaving them caught in an agonizing liminal state. They reclaimed the very tools used against them, the butchers' implements becoming instruments of grim justice as they fortified their corn mazes into labyrinthine traps. Now they lurk between the stalks with patient, predatory cunning, their childlike minds amplifying their hunger for vengeance against any outsiders foolish enough to wander their domain. Each adventurer they capture represents both a reckoning and a reclamation of what was stolen from them, a dark reversal of the fate that nearly drove their kind to extinction. The Piglens no longer distinguish between innocent travelers and those who wronged them, for the massacre stripped away their capacity for mercy. They have become the very nightmare that merchants now whisper about in taverns—a cautionary tale about the price of cruelty.
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- Creation type
- Character
- Shared by
- Headsmansbasterd
- Connected worlds
- 1
- Detail fields
- 11
- Profile sections
- 6
- Artwork images
- 1
Details
- Type
- Monstrosity
- Alignment
- Chaotic Neutral
- Size
- Medium
- Armor class
- 15
- Hit points
- 85
- Speed
- 30
- Challenge
- 5
- Experience
- 1800
- Languages
- Common, Piglin
- Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13
- Skills
- Stealth, Survival, Intimidation
Biography
The Piglens were once a peaceful agricultural commune that cultivated the most bountiful corn fields in the realm, their hybrid nature allowing them to thrive in both human society and pastoral wilderness. When a traveling merchant caravan slaughtered dozens of their kind for sport and profit, rendering them into meat for distant markets, the survivors underwent a terrible metamorphosis—their grief and rage twisted their forms into something neither fully child nor fully beast, leaving them caught in an agonizing liminal state. They reclaimed the very tools used against them, the butchers' implements becoming instruments of grim justice as they fortified their corn mazes into labyrinthine traps. Now they lurk between the stalks with patient, predatory cunning, their childlike minds amplifying their hunger for vengeance against any outsiders foolish enough to wander their domain. Each adventurer they capture represents both a reckoning and a reclamation of what was stolen from them, a dark reversal of the fate that nearly drove their kind to extinction. The Piglens no longer distinguish between innocent travelers and those who wronged them, for the massacre stripped away their capacity for mercy. They have become the very nightmare that merchants now whisper about in taverns—a cautionary tale about the price of cruelty.
Attributes
Strength
16, modifier +3
Dexterity
14, modifier +2
Constitution
18, modifier +4
Intelligence
8, modifier -1
Wisdom
12, modifier +1
Charisma
10, modifier +0
Actions
Butcher's Cleaver
Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2d8 + 3 slashing damage.
Cornfield Ambush
The Piglens can hide in cornfields. If undetected, they gain advantage on their first attack.
Rage of the Corn
As a bonus action, Piglens can enter a rage, gaining +2 to damage rolls for 1 minute. Usable 3 times per day.
Labyrinthine Traps
Once per encounter, Piglens can create a trap in the cornfield. Creatures must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or take 3d6 piercing damage.
Abilities
Vengeful Spirits
Piglens gain advantage on attack rolls against creatures that have harmed them.
Saving throws
strength
+6
dexterity
+5
constitution
+7
Damage resistances
Slashing
Piercing
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