Silent Crier
Medium Monstrosity · Neutral Evil · CR 6
- Monstrosity
- Medium
- Tier 2
- Evil
Silent Crier, CR 6, fills the medium monstrosity role with neutral evil disposition. Encounter regions: farmland and urban. Sourced from Tome of Beasts 3.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 6
- Type
- Monstrosity
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- Neutral Evil
- Speed
- 30
- Habitats
- Farmland, Urban
- Sources
- Tome of Beasts 3
Ecology
Silent Crier 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 farmland regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Silent Crier is territorial and aggressive; rarely capable of negotiation in any meaningful way. Its Neutral 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.
Origin
Silent Crier is introduced in Kobold Press's Tome of Beasts 3 (2022). Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silent Crier
- What is the challenge rating of Silent Crier?
- On the bestiary CR scale, Silent Crier sits at 6. It matches tier-2 to early-tier-3 encounter math.
- What type of creature is Silent Crier?
- Silent Crier is classified as a monstrosity in D&D 5e, medium size, neutral evil alignment.
- Where does Silent Crier live?
- Habitats for Silent Crier: Farmland, Urban.