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Aurumvorax                                             Aurumvorax, Elder

         Small monstrosity, unaligned                           Medium monstrosity, unaligned

         Armor Class 19 (natural armor)                         Armor Class 19 (natural armor)
         Hit Points 65 (10d6 + 30)                              Hit Points 102 (12d8 + 48)
         Speed 30 ft., burrow 20 ft.                            Speed 40 ft., burrow 20 ft.

             STR           DEX           CON           INT           WIS           CHA    STR           DEX           CON           INT           WIS           CHA
                15 (+2)       15 (+2)      16 (+3)        2 (-4)       12 (+1)        5 (-3)          17 (+3)       15 (+2)      18 (+4)        2 (-4)       13 (+1)        6 (-2)

         Damage Resistances  fire, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and   Damage Resistances  fire, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and
           slashing from nonmagical attacks that aren't Adamantine    slashing from nonmagical attacks that aren't Adamantine
         Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 11        Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 11
         Languages ---                                          Languages ---
         Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)       Proficiency Bonus +2      Challenge 7 (2,900 XP)       Proficiency Bonus +3

         Keen Smell. The aurumovrax has advantage on Wisdom     Keen Smell. The aurumovrax has advantage on Wisdom
         (Perception) checks that rely on smell.                (Perception) checks that rely on smell.
         Pounce. If the aurumvorax moves at least 20 feet straight toward   Pounce. If the aurumvorax moves at least 20 feet straight toward
         a creature and then hits it with a Claws attack on the same turn,   a creature and then hits it with a Claws attack on the same turn,
         that target must succeed on a DC 12 Strength saving throw or be   that target must succeed on a DC 14 Strength saving throw or be
         knocked prone.                                         knocked prone.
         Actions                                                Actions
         Multiattack. The aurumvorax makes one Bite attack and two Claw   Multiattack. The aurumvorax makes one Bite attack and two Claw
         attacks. If the aurumvorax has a creature grappled, it can use Rend   attacks. If the aurumvorax has a creature grappled, it can use Rend
         Armor in place of one Claws attack.                    Armor in place of one Claws attack.
         Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.   Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
         Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage and if the target is a creature, it is   Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage and if the target is a creature, it is
         grappled (escape DC 12).  Until this grapple ends, the aurumvorax   grappled (escape DC 14).  Until this grapple ends, the aurumvorax
         can automatically hit the target with its bite, and the aurumvorax   can automatically hit the target with its bite, and the aurumvorax
         can't bite another target.                             can't bite another target.
         Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.  Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
         Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) slashing damage.                      Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) slashing damage.
         Rend Armor. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one   Rend Armor. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one
         target it is grappling with. Hit: The nonmagical armor or shield   target it is grappling with. Hit: The nonmagical armor or shield
         (aurumvorax's choice) of the target takes a permanent and   (aurumvorax's choice) of the target takes a permanent and
         cumulative -1 penalty. If its Armor Class drops to 0, the armor or   cumulative -1 penalty. If its Armor Class drops to 0, the armor or
         shield is destroyed.                                   shield is destroyed.



         Aurumvorax, Giant                                     Actions

         Large monstrosity, unaligned                          Multiattack. The aurumvorax makes one Bite attack and two Claw
                                                               attacks. If the aurumvorax has a creature grappled, it can use Rend
         Armor Class 20 (natural armor)                        Armor in place of one Claws attack.
         Hit Points 161 (14d10 + 84)
                                                               Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
         Speed 50 ft., burrow 25 ft.
                                                               Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) piercing damage and if the target is a creature, it is
                                                               grappled (escape DC 17).  Until this grapple ends, the aurumvorax
             STR           DEX           CON           INT           WIS           CHA
                                                               can automatically hit the target with its bite, and the aurumvorax
                21 (+5)       15 (+2)      22 (+6)        3 (-4)       14 (+2)         7 (-2)
                                                               can't bite another target.
         Damage Resistances  fire, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and   Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
           slashing from nonmagical attacks that aren't Adamantine  Hit: 23 (4d8 + 5) slashing damage.
         Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 12
                                                               Rend Armor. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one
         Languages ---
                                                               target it is grappling with. Hit: The nonmagical armor or shield
         Challenge 11 (7,200 XP)       Proficiency Bonus +4    (aurumvorax's choice) of the target takes a permanent and
                                                               cumulative -1 penalty. If its Armor Class drops to 0, the armor or
         Keen Smell. The aurumovrax has advantage on Wisdom    shield is destroyed.
         (Perception) checks that rely on smell.                 If the target's armor or shield is magical, the target must succeed
                                                               on a DC 17 Strength saving throw. On a failed save, the Armor
         Pounce. If the aurumvorax moves at least 20 feet straight toward
                                                               Class (AC) of the armor or shield (determined randomly) takes a
         a creature and then hits it with a Claws attack on the same turn,
                                                               permanent and cumulative -1 penalty. If its Armor Class drops to 0,
         that target must succeed on a DC 17 Strength saving throw or be
                                                               the armor or shield is destroyed.
         knocked prone.
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