Ascetic Grandmaster

Medium Humanoid

• Armor Class: 20
• Hit Points: 172 (23d8+69)
• Speed: walk 60 ft. climb 60 ft.
• Challenge Rating: 14 (11,500 XP)
• Source: A5e Monstrous Menagerie, page 465

• Saving Throws: Str +8, Dex +10, Con +8, Int +5, Wis +10, Cha +5
• Skills: acrobatics +10, athletics +8, perception +10, stealth +10
• Damage Resistances: damage from nonmagical weapons
• Condition Immunities: charmed, frightened, poisoned
• Senses: passive Perception 22
• Languages: any one

Special Abilities

• Athlete: The grandmaster only uses 5 feet of movement when standing from prone and can make a running jump after moving only 5 feet rather than 10.
• Evasion: When the grandmaster makes a Dexterity saving throw against an effect that deals half damage on a success, they take no damage on a success and half damage on a failure.
• Magic Resistance: The grandmaster has advantage on saving throws against spells and magical effects.
• Mobile: After the grandmaster makes a melee attack against a creature on their turn, until the end of their turn they do not provoke opportunity attacks from that creature.
• Reactive: The grandmaster can take a reaction on each creatures turn.
• Stunning Strike (1/Turn): When the grandmaster hits a creature with a melee attack, they can force it to make a DC 18 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, it is stunned until the end of the grandmasters next turn.
• Unarmored Defense: The grandmasters AC equals 10 + their Dexterity modifier + their Wisdom modifier.

Actions

• Multiattack: The grandmaster attacks six times.
• Unarmed Strike: Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d10 + 5) bludgeoning damage.

Bonus Actions

• Trained Dash: The grandmaster takes the Dash action.

Reactions

• Deft Dodge (1/Round): When an attacker that the grandmaster can see hits them with an attack, the grandmaster halves the attacks damage against them.

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