Morholt, the Irish Champion

Morholt is a warrior and a knight who serves the Irish king, and is known for his great strength and skill in battle.

• Alias – Morholt, the Irish Champion
• Gender – Male
• Race – Human
• Occupation – Warrior and Champion of the Irish King
• Religion – Celtic Pantheon
• Allies – The Irish King and his army
• Enemies –  Tristan , The enemies of the Irish King, including the Cornish
• Abode/Base of operations – Ireland
• Nationality – Irish
• Languages – Gaelic, Cornish
• Alignment – Chaotic Neutral
• Affiliation(s) – Irish army
• Significant others – None mentioned in legends.

Morholt is a fierce and proud warrior hailing from Ireland, known for his incredible strength and skill in battle. He stands tall at 6’4″ with a muscular build, his hair a mess of wild curls that frame his sharp features and piercing blue eyes.

Born to a family of warriors, he was trained in the art of combat from a young age, and quickly became one of the most formidable fighters in his clan. As he grew older, he set his sights on proving himself in battle and making a name for himself as a warrior of great renown.

With his impressive skills, he quickly rose through the ranks of his people, becoming a respected leader and a fearsome opponent on the battlefield. However, despite his many victories, Morholt remained unsatisfied, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to prove his worth.

It was this restless spirit that eventually led himto cross paths with King Mark of Cornwall. Seeing an opportunity to assert his dominance over a neighboring kingdom, Morholt demanded tribute from the King, a request that was met with resistance from Mark’s nephew and defender, Tristan.

What followed was a brutal battle between the two warriors, each fighting fiercely for their respective kingdoms. Though Morholt fought valiantly, he was ultimately defeated by Tristan, and died from the wounds he sustained in battle.

Morholt is a tall and muscular man with wild red hair, a thick beard, and fierce green eyes. He has scars on his face and arms, and wears a suit of armor made of blackened iron. His voice is deep and rough, and he speaks with an Irish accent.

In death, Morholt became something of a legend, remembered for his incredible strength and unwavering determination. Though he did not achieve the glory and recognition he so desperately sought in life, his name lived on as a symbol of the warrior spirit, inspiring countless others to take up arms and prove themselves in battle.

Morholt, the Irish Champion

Medium humanoid (human), Chaotic Neutral

Armor Class: 19 (plate mail, shield) Hit Points: 220 (20d10 + 100) Speed: 30 ft.

STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA
22	14	20	12	16	10

Saving Throws: Str +12, Con +11, Wis +8 Skills: Athletics +12, Intimidation +6, Perception +8 Senses: passive Perception 18

Languages: Gaelic, Cornish

Challenge Rating: 17 (18,000 XP)

Special Traits:

Champion of the Irish. He is a renowned warrior from Ireland, feared for his skill in combat and his unyielding determination.

Fierce Warrior. He has advantage on saving throws against being frightened, and can make one additional attack as part of the Attack action.

Spell Resistance. Morholt has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Actions:

• Greatsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 23 (4d6 + 9) slashing damage.
• Shield Bash. Melee Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage, and the target must make a DC 19 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.
• Javelin. Ranged Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, range 30/120 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (2d6 + 9) piercing damage.

Reactions:

Parry. Morholt can use his reaction to add 5 to his AC against one melee attack that would hit him. To do so, Morholt must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.

Equipment:

Morholt wears plate mail armor and wields a greatsword and shield. He also carries several javelins for ranged combat.

Magic Items:

• Belt of Giant Strength. This belt gives Morholt a Strength score of 27, instead of his normal score of 22.
• Amulet of Spell Resistance. Morholt has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Lair Actions:

Morholt’s lair is a battlefield strewn with the bodies of his enemies. Once per round, he can take one of the following lair actions:

• Call to Arms. He shouts a war cry, summoning 1d6+2 warriors to his aid. These warriors appear within 60 feet of Morholt and act on his initiative count.
• Battlefield Maneuvers. Morholt can command his minions to make ranged attacks, move to advantageous positions, or take the Dodge action.