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“Raven Secrets Unveiled: Mysterious Messengers of the Skies!”
Appearance: Ravens, sleek and black, boast intelligent eyes that gleam with a mysterious wisdom. Their glossy feathers shimmer with iridescence, hinting at hidden colors, and their sharp beaks and talons exude a sense of purpose.
Behavior: Highly social and known for their mischievous intelligence, ravens engage in intricate aerial acrobatics and playful games. They often form tight-knit family groups and exhibit a remarkable ability to use tools, showcasing problem-solving skills.
Habitat: Adaptable and found worldwide, ravens inhabit diverse environments, from dense forests to urban landscapes. Their resilience and ability to thrive in various conditions make them one of nature’s ultimate survivors.
Modus Operandi: Ravens, clever scavengers, exploit their surroundings to secure sustenance. Their keen observation skills aid in uncovering hidden food sources, while their cunning nature allows them to capitalize on opportunities created by both natural and human-related events.
Motivation: Possessing a complex social structure, ravens are driven by familial bonds and a quest for survival. Their motivation lies in the pursuit of knowledge, securing resources for their groups, and navigating a world filled with challenges, all while maintaining an air of enigmatic intelligence.
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Raven
Small Beast, Unaligned
Armor Class 12
Hit Points 3 (1d6)
Speed 10 ft., fly 50 ft.
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 (-4) | 14 (+2) | 10 (+0) | 2 (-4) | 14 (+2) | 6 (-2) |
4 / 4
Skills Perception +4
Senses Passive Perception 14
Languages —
Challenge 0 (10 XP)
Keen Sight. The raven has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.
Actions
Beak. Melee Weapon Attack: +0 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 piercing damage.
Cunning Distraction (Recharge 6). The raven uses its innate intelligence to distract a creature within 30 feet, imposing disadvantage on its next attack roll or ability check.
Multiattack. The raven makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its Cunning Distraction if it’s available.
Traits
Aerial Acrobat. The raven is proficient in Dexterity (Acrobatics) checks related to aerial maneuvers.
Tool User. The raven can use its beak to carry small items or perform simple tasks requiring manual dexterity.
The Raven, a small but cunning creature, weaves through the skies with acrobatic finesse. With an otherworldly intelligence, it can distract foes and utilize tools, making it a creature both mysterious and unpredictable.
Raven
These glossy black birds are about 2 feet long and have wingspans of about 4 feet. They combine both claws into a single attack.
The statistics presented here can describe most nonpredatory birds of similar size.
| Raven | |
| Tiny animal | |
| Hit Dice | 1/4 d8 (1 hp) |
| Initiative | +2 |
| Speed | 10 ft. (2 squares), Fly 40 ft. (average) |
| Armor Class | 14 (+2 size, +2 Dexterity), touch 14, flat-footed 12 |
| Base Attack/Grapple | +0/-13 |
| Attack | Claws +4 melee (1d2-5) |
| Full Attack | Claws +4 melee (1d2-5) |
| Space/Reach | 2-1/2 ft./0 ft. |
| Special Attacks | – |
| Special Qualities | Low-Light Vision |
| Saves | Fort +2, Ref +4, Will +2 |
| Abilities | Strength 1, Dexterity 15, Constitution 10, Intelligence 2, Wisdom 14, Charisma 6 |
| Skills | Listen +3, Spot +5 |
| Feats | Weapon Finesse |
| Environment | Temperate forests |
| Organization | Solitary |
| Challenge Rating | 1/6 |
| Advancement | – |
| Level Adjustment | – |
Bonus Feat Ravens gain the bonus feat Weapon Finesse (claw).
Familiar
The master of a raven familiar gains a +3 bonus on Appraise checks.