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Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see.Greataxe. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction

I saved the life of an orc, who gave me a stone with the symbol of the Many-Arrows tribe (a humanoid skull pierced by three arrows) carved into it. The stone is an uncommon magic item that requires

attunement, and only I can attune to it.As an action, I can use the stone to summon the spirit of an orc warrior, which appears within 30 feet of me. The spirit uses the orc war chief stat block in

; described the glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to their limits. While orcs know one another as kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with great

pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all its ages. They’ve settled into villages and cities, hot and cold climates, high in the mountains and deep

long-lost language, the word oruk—“blood fire”— described the glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to their limits. While orcs know one another as

kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with great pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all its ages. They’ve settled into villages

In a long-lost language, the word oruk—“blood fire”— described the glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to their limits. While orcs know one another

as kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with great pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all its ages. They’ve settled into

the Chain of Acheron, Heroes 216–231In a long-lost language, the word oruk—“blood fire”— described the glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to

their limits. While orcs know one another as kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with great pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all

, the word oruk—“blood fire”— described the glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to their limits. While orcs know one another as kanin in their own

tongue, they also use “orc” with great pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all its ages. They’ve settled into villages and cities, hot and

Acheron, Heroes 216–231In a long-lost language, the word oruk—“blood fire”— described the glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to their limits

. While orcs know one another as kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with great pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all its ages. They

Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see.Gruumsh’s Fury. The orc deals an extra 4 (1d8);{"diceNotation":"1d8","rollType":"roll

","rollAction":"Gruumsh's Fury"} damage when it hits with a weapon attack (included in the attack).Spellcasting. The orc is a 3rd-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC

.Dancer, Chronicler of the Chain of Acheron, Heroes 216–231In a long-lost language, the word oruk—“blood fire”— described the glowing appearance of the orc people when

they push themselves to their limits. While orcs know one another as kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with great pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history

glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to their limits. While orcs know one another as kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with great pride, especially when

dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all its ages. They’ve settled into villages and cities, hot and cold climates, high in the mountains and deep underground. Most orcs live

”— described the glowing appearance of the orc people when they push themselves to their limits. While orcs know one another as kanin in their own tongue, they also use “orc” with

great pride, especially when dealing with other folk.Orc history spans the world and all its ages. They’ve settled into villages and cities, hot and cold climates, high in the mountains and

Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see.Corrupted Carrier. When the orc is reduced to 0 hit points, it explodes, and any creature

its turn, ending the effect on itself on a success. While poisoned by this effect, a creature can't regain hit points.Nurtured One of Yurtrus. The orc has advantage on saving throws against poison and

Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see.Spellcasting. The orc is a 5th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell

save DC 12, +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Spellcasting"} to hit with spell attacks). The orc has the following cleric spells prepared:Cantrips (at will): guidance

Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see.Spellcasting. The orc is a 4th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell

save DC 12, +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Spellcasting"} to hit with spell attacks). It requires no verbal components to cast its spells. The orc has the following

Cunning Action. On each of its turns, the orc can use a bonus action to take the Dash, Disengage, or Hide action.Hand of Shargaas. The orc deals an 2 extra dice of damage when it hits a target with

a weapon attack (included in its attacks).Shargaas's Sight. Magical darkness doesn't impede the orc's darkvision.Slayer. In the first round of a combat, the orc has advantage on attack rolls against

Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see.Foe Smiter of Ilneval. The orc deals an extra die of damage when it hits with a longsword

attack (included in the attack).Multiattack. The orc makes two melee attacks with its longsword or two ranged attacks with its javelins. If Ilneval’s Command is available to use, the orc can use

Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see.Gruumsh’s Fury. The orc deals an extra 4 (1d8);{"diceNotation":"1d8","rollType":"roll

","rollAction":"Gruumsh's Fury"} damage when it hits with a weapon attack (included in the attacks).Multiattack. The orc makes two attacks with its greataxe or its spear.Greataxe. Melee Weapon

Orcs trace their creation to the one-eyed god Gruumsh, an unstoppable warrior and powerful leader. The divine qualities of Gruumsh resonate within orcs, granting them a reflection of his toughness and

scythe. Only a skilled and determined hero can hope to survive single combat with an orc.Savage and fearless, orc tribes are ever in search of elves, dwarves, and humans to destroy. Motivated by their

in the form of savagery and relentlessness, as orcs ravage and kill to appease the gods in order to avoid their terrible retribution.At the pinnacle of the orc pantheon is Gruumsh One-Eye, who

Amphibious. The rampart can breathe air and water.Relentless (1/Turn). When the rampart isn’t incapacitated and they are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright, they can make an

orc comrades didn’t last long among the Bloody Skulls or any other orc tribe for that matter. But it was often true that a bit of human blood gave a warrior just the right mix of cunning

united under the leadership of a mighty warlock or having fought to a standstill after years of conflict, orc and human communities, sometimes form alliances. When these alliances are sealed by

My ancestors used their gift to track beasts in the swamps. I use mine to find fugitives in the slums of Sharn. I’m still a hunter. I always find my mark.— Hondar’Aashta

Orc Many of the orcs who live in and around the Sword Mountains worship a pantheon of violent gods, the mightiest being Gruumsh. Orc Medium humanoid (orc), chaotic evil Armor Class 13 (hide armor

darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10 Languages Common, Orc Challenge 1/2 (100 XP) Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a hostile creature that it can see

Orc When an existing territory is depleted of food, an orc tribe divides into roving bands that scout for choice hunting grounds. When each party returns, it brings back trophies and news of targets

particularly defensible lair for decades. The orcs of such a tribe must range far across the countryside to sate their appetites. Leadership and Might. Orc tribes are mostly patriarchal, flaunting such vivid

Orc Orcs are renowned for their barbarism. They have stooped postures, low foreheads, and piglike faces with prominent lower canines that resemble a boar’s tusks. Orc Medium humanoid (orc), chaotic

)Skills Intimidation +2 Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10 Languages Common, Orc Challenge 1/2 (100 XP) Aggressive. As a bonus action, the orc can move up to its speed toward a

Orc Orcs trace their creation to the one-eyed god Gruumsh, an unstoppable warrior and powerful leader. The divine qualities of Gruumsh resonate within orcs, granting them a reflection of his

Orc Camp Wyvern Tor is a sizable hill, with miles of rugged terrain on its flanks and slopes. Searching for the hidden orc camp takes time. The party can attempt one DC 15 Wisdom (Perception) check

a single orc. If the characters can quietly and expeditiously take out the lone orc, they have a chance to surprise the orcs in the cave. If the sentry spots the characters sneaking up, or if it is

Orc Stone I saved the life of an orc, who gave me a stone with the symbol of the Many-Arrows tribe (a humanoid skull pierced by three arrows) carved into it. The stone is an uncommon magic item that

requires attunement, and only I can attune to it. As an action, I can use the stone to summon the spirit of an orc warrior, which appears within 30 feet of me. The spirit uses the orc war chief stat

Orc Traits As an orc, you have the following racial traits. Creature Type. You are a Humanoid. Size. You are Medium. Speed. Your walking speed is 30 feet. Adrenaline Rush. You can take the Dash

Orc Names Orc names don’t always have meaning in the Orc language, and most noteworthy orcs are given epithets by their tribe mates. Orc Names d12 Male Name Female Name Epithet 1 Grutok Kansif The

Half-Orc The warchief Mhurren roused himself from his sleeping-furs and his women and pulled a short hauberk of heavy steel rings over his thick, well-muscled torso. He usually rose before most of

their orc comrades didn’t last long among the Bloody Skulls or any other orc tribe for that matter. But it was often true that a bit of human blood gave a warrior just the right mix of cunning

Orc Lairs An orc tribe needs a home base of sorts — a place where warriors can reconnoiter after a raid, and ideally also a site that can be easily defended to ensure the safety of the tribe’s

and one that is wholly or partly underground, an orc chieftain typically opts for the latter. If the surface location happens to be a ruin left behind by another race, orcs are more likely to use it

Half-Orc The warchief Mhurren roused himself from his sleeping-furs and his women and pulled a short hauberk of heavy steel rings over his thick, well-muscled torso. He usually rose before most of

their orc comrades didn’t last long among the Bloody Skulls or any other orc tribe for that matter. But it was often true that a bit of human blood gave a warrior just the right mix of cunning

Orc Traits An orc character has the following racial traits. Ability Score Increase. Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1. Age. Orcs reach adulthood at age

the following skills of your choice: Animal Handling, Insight, Intimidation, Medicine, Nature, Perception, and Survival. Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Orc.