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NPC, Priest 5e

Medium Humanoid, Any Alignment

The NPC, Priest is a medium humanoid in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 2 (450 XP). It has 13 AC and 27 hit points. Draped in ceremonial robes adorned with sacred symbols, this devoted servant emanates quiet serenity while clutching a holy symbol that seems to pulse with divine warmth.

Armor Class

13

Hit Points

27

Challenge

2

450 XP

Draped in ceremonial robes adorned with sacred symbols, this devoted servant emanates quiet serenity while clutching a holy symbol that seems to pulse with divine warmth.

Speed Walk 25ft
STR +0 (10)
DEX +0 (10)
CON +1 (12)
INT +1 (13)
WIS +3 (16)
CHA +1 (13)
Skills Medicine +5, Persuasion +3, Religion +3
Languages Any

Special Traits & Features

Divine Eminence Spellcasting
Humanoid

DM Tactical & Combat Guide

Encounter Balance (Party of 4)

Deadly at Level 1 • Medium at Level 3

Combat Role

Medium Humanoid (Skirmisher / Line)

Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)

Tier 1 (Lvl 3)
Easy / Minion
Tier 2 (Lvl 7)
Easy / Minion
Tier 3 (Lvl 12)
Easy / Minion
Tier 4 (Lvl 17)
Easy / Minion
Recommended Minions & Allies: Bandits, Veteran Captains, Archers, Spies, Bandit Thugs
Encounter Hook: Fortified within ruined choke points, collecting illicit road tolls and laying carefully organized ambushes.

Tactical Recommendations

  • Action Economy: Pair with minor minions or environmental terrain hazards to prevent the party from focus-firing in a single round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of NPC, Priest?

NPC, Priest is a Challenge Rating 2 creature, granting 450 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.

What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of NPC, Priest?

NPC, Priest has an Armor Class (AC) of 13 and approximately 27 hit points.

What party level is recommended to fight NPC, Priest?

For a party of 4 adventurers, NPC, Priest represents a Deadly challenge around Level 1 and scales down to a Moderate/Hard challenge by Level 3.

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