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Labyrinth Keeper

Large Monstrosity · Chaotic Evil · CR 5

  • Monstrosity
  • Large
  • Tier 2
  • Evil

Ranges across underground; Labyrinth Keeper lists at CR 5 as a large monstrosity (chaotic evil). Sourced from Creature Codex.

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
5
Type
Monstrosity
Size
Large
Alignment
Chaotic Evil
Speed
40
Habitats
Underground
Sources
Creature Codex

Ecology

Labyrinth Keeper is a magical creature outside the normal ecological taxonomy — too constructed to be a beast, too natural to be an aberration. It is most often found in underground regions. It is large-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Labyrinth Keeper is territorial and aggressive; rarely capable of negotiation in any meaningful way. Its Chaotic Evil alignment shapes how it engages with the world — predictable in tendency, even when unpredictable in detail. It is largely instinct-driven; complex strategy is the work of whoever (or whatever) commands it. Spellcasting expands its repertoire well beyond what its physical stat block alone suggests.

Origin

Labyrinth Keeper is introduced in Kobold Press's Creature Codex (2018). Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.

CR 5 monstersAll MonstrositysUnderground

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Frequently Asked Questions about Labyrinth Keeper

What is the challenge rating of Labyrinth Keeper?
Listed CR for Labyrinth Keeper: 5. Match it to a party that fits well-established adventuring parties.
What type of creature is Labyrinth Keeper?
The bestiary type for Labyrinth Keeper is monstrosity, large size, chaotic evil alignment.
Where does Labyrinth Keeper live?
You'll find Labyrinth Keeper in Underground according to the bestiary entry.
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