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Hobgoblin Brandbearer

Medium Humanoid · · CR 5

  • Humanoid
  • Medium
  • Tier 2

Hobgoblin Brandbearer is a medium humanoid, CR 5. Found in desert, forest, grassland, hill, mountain, planar, and underground. Sourced from Flee, Mortals!.

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
5
Type
Humanoid
Size
Medium
Alignment
Speed
30
Habitats
Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Mountain, Planar, Underground
Sources
Flee, Mortals!

Ecology

Hobgoblin Brandbearer is a sentient species with its own culture, settlements, and political structure. It is most often found in desert regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Hobgoblin Brandbearer is driven by culture, faction, and personal motive; can be reasoned with, bribed, or betrayed. Its alignment varies by individual or is irrelevant — it acts on instinct, drive, or whoever commands it. It is intelligent enough to plan, scheme, or remember.

Origin

Hobgoblin Brandbearer is introduced in MCDM's Flee, Mortals! (2023). Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.

CR 5 monstersAll HumanoidsDesertForestGrasslandHillMountainPlanarUnderground

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hobgoblin Brandbearer

What is the challenge rating of Hobgoblin Brandbearer?
Hobgoblin Brandbearer has a challenge rating of 5. It fits levels 5-11.
What type of creature is Hobgoblin Brandbearer?
Hobgoblin Brandbearer is classified as a humanoid in D&D 5e, medium size.
Where does Hobgoblin Brandbearer live?
Hobgoblin Brandbearer is at home in Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Mountain, Planar, Underground.
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