Metsuri Guardian
Medium natural humanoid (shapechanger), human
Level 16 Brute XP 1400
| HP 194; Bloodied 97 | Initiative +14 |
| AC 28, Fortitude 29, Reflex 28, Will 26 | Perception+17 |
| Speed 6 (8 in wolf form) | Low-light vision |
Traits
Regeneration
The guardian regains 10 hit points whenever it starts its turn and has at least 1 hit point. When the guardian takes damage from a silvered weapon, its regeneration does not function on its next turn.
Standard Actions
(⚔) Bite ✦ At-Will
Requirement: The guardian must be in wolf or hybrid form.
Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +21 vs. AC
Hit: 3d10 + 14 damage, and the target falls prone. At the end of the encounter, the target makes a saving throw. On a failure, the target contracts werewolf moon frenzy (stage 1).
(⚔) Greataxe (weapon) ✦ At-Will
Requirement: The guardian must be in human or hybrid form.
Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +21 vs. AC
Hit: 2d12 + 17 damage.
Minor Actions
Change Shape (polymorph) ✦ At-Will
Effect: The guardian alters its form to appear as a Medium wolf, unique human, or hybrid until it uses change shape again or until it drops to 0 hit points. It retains its statistics in its new form. Its clothing, armor, and other possessions do not change.
Str 25 (+15) Dex 23 (+14) Wis 18 (+12)
Con 24 (+15) Int 10 (+8) Cha 12 (+9)
Alignment Unaligned Languages Common
Equipment: greataxe .
Published in Dungeon Magazine 207.