medium monstrosity, neutral
AC: 15; HP: 21 (3D8+6); Initiative: +5; Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10; Speed: 30 ft.
STR: 12, DEX: 20, CON: 14, INT: 06
Languages: none; CR: 01 (200 XP); PB: +2
TRAITS
Evasion: When it is subject to an effect that allows a DEX save to take only half damage, it instead takes no damage on a successful save and only half if it fails.
Magic Resistance: Advantage on saves against mind-altering spells, any spells that involve locomotion or displacement effects.
Preternatural: Does not need to eat, drink or sleep.
ATTACKS
Multiattack: It can make up to two claw attacks.
Claw: melee natural attack (+3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: D6+1 slashing)
Description: The Stair Stalker is an emerald-hued shaggy humanoid with an obsession for staircases. It endlessly climbs up and down staircases and only attacks in self-defense or whenever someone tries to pass it in either direction on the staircase.
DESIGN NOTES
This is the sort of random, bizarre creature that I needed for my ongoing Infinite Staircase campaign. Just a walking obsession with hands and feet, an unreasoning something that can only be dealt with, peacefully or not. An amuse-bouche of a monster. From the pages of White Dwarf #9.
--LM
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