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Sentinel in Darkness

Large Construct · Unaligned · CR 7

  • Construct
  • Large
  • Tier 2

CR 7 large construct, unaligned — that's Sentinel in Darkness. Native to underground and urban. Sourced from Creature Codex.

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
7
Type
Construct
Size
Large
Alignment
Unaligned
Speed
30
Habitats
Underground, Urban
Sources
Creature Codex

Ecology

Sentinel in Darkness is a built thing, requiring no food or rest; its presence in the world depends on whoever (or whatever) animates it. It is most often found in underground regions. It is large-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Sentinel in Darkness is follows its programming or its master's orders without deviation. Its alignment varies by individual or is irrelevant — it acts on instinct, drive, or whoever commands it. It is largely instinct-driven; complex strategy is the work of whoever (or whatever) commands it.

Origin

Sentinel in Darkness 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 7 monstersAll ConstructsUndergroundUrban

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sentinel in Darkness

What is the challenge rating of Sentinel in Darkness?
On the bestiary CR scale, Sentinel in Darkness sits at 7. It suits mid-tier groups.
What type of creature is Sentinel in Darkness?
By creature type, Sentinel in Darkness is a construct, large size, unaligned alignment.
Where does Sentinel in Darkness live?
The bestiary places Sentinel in Darkness in Underground, Urban.
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