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Hobgoblin Pikeman Weapons, Armor & Items
Medium humanoid (goblinoid), lawful evil Pike, half plate, and roll a d12:
Armor Class 16 (half plate) d12 Item(s)
Hit Points 22 (4d8 + 4)
Speed 30 . 1-6 1d8 days’ hard tack rations
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 7-9 A trinket (p. 94)
14 (+2) 13 (+1) 12 (+1) 12 (+1) 10 (+0) 11 (+0) 10-11 A leather coin purse containing 17 (5d6) cp, and
Skills Athletics +4, Intimidation +2, Perception +2 3 (1d6) sp
Senses darkvision 60 ., passive Perception 12 12 A bottle of marching ale (p. 170)
Languages Common, Goblin
Challenge 1 (200 XP) Formations of pikemen are nearly unassailable on the battle eld,
Defensive Stance. If a creature moves to within 10 feet of the out-ranging spearmen and immune to all but the heaviest
hobgoblin pikeman, it must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity armored cavalry.
saving throw or take 7 (1d10 + 2) piercing damage and end
its movement.
Actions
Multiattack. e hobgoblin pikeman makes two attacks
with its pike.
Pike. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 10 ., one
target. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) piercing damage. steals a worg pup. Before she can kill and cook the
A widespread instruc onal tale is that of a young
A widespread instruc onal tale is that of a young
hobgoblin undergoing Kraachka, their barbarous
hobgoblin undergoing Kraachka, their barbarous
system of training. Underfed, as is their custom, she
system of training. Underfed, as is their custom, she
steals a worg pup. Before she can kill and cook the
creature, however, she is con onted by guards, and
creature, however, she is con onted by guards, and
just manages to stu the worg into her tunic before
just manages to stu the worg into her tunic before
they see it. A few minutes into being ques oned
they see it. A few minutes into being ques oned
about her doings, the youngster falls over dead,
about her doings, the youngster falls over dead,
and it is discovere the worg pup, seeking escape,
and it is discovere the worg pup, seeking escape,
burrowed and gnawed into her body. Though she
burrowed and gnawed into her body. Though she
must have been in incredible pain, the youngster
must have been in incredible pain, the youngster
endured, showing no sign of the struggle for the
endured, showing no sign of the struggle for the
guards to see. This, the stor attests, is what it is
guards to see. This, the stor attests, is what it is
to be a hobgoblin.”
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Chapter 4: Hobgoblins

