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Freki is a bounty hunter who venerates nature and despises magic. He prowls the Selva, seeking prey.

Person	Hybrid	Beast

Rules

Attack bonuses and damage

Ranged attack bonus: +9 (+5 swift shot)

• +4 proficiency
• +5 dexterity mod
• Advantage + long range + no partial cover if oathbow target
• Advantage if spending inspiration
• +1d4 if blessed

Ranged damage (arrow): 1d8 +4d6 +7 per shot

• +5 dexterity mod
• +2 bracers of archery
• +1d6 if hunter’s mark target
• +3d6 piercing if oathbow target

Melee attack bonus (beast form): +8

• +4 proficiency
• +4 strength mod
• Advantage if spending inspiration
• +1d4 if blessed

Melee damage (beast form): 2d4 +2d6 +5 bite, 1d8 +2d6 +5 claw, 1d8 +2d6 +5 claw

• +4 strength mod
• +1 Improved Beast Form bonus
• +2d6 if scent of blood active
• +3d8 Hammer

Tapestry of Fate

Animal instinct (Survival). You smell emotions, even as they fade, and can even track people by the “emotional trail” they leave.

Variant Class: Lycan Ranger

See the lycan ranger rules.

Special Arrow Types

• [L2] Acid Arrow
• [L2] Hail of Thorns
• [L3] Ensnaring Strike
• [L5] Spike Growth
  • The ground in a 20-foot radius centered on the arrow’s point of impact twists and sprouts hard spikes and thorns. The area becomes difficult terrain for the duration. When a creature moves into or within the area, it takes 2d4 piercing damage for every 5 feet it travels.
• [L7] Lightning Arrow
• [L9] Arrow of Slaying
  • Must be infused with part of the creature to be slain for full effect (6d10)
  • Or infused with part of the same type of creature for half effect (3d10)
• [L11] Vampiric Arrow
  • +3d6 necrotic on hit
  • +1d6 necrotic at start of each of the target’s turns until they dislodge it—e.g. via spending an action or by being magically healed
  • can drink blood from the tooth for temporary HP equal to total necrotic damage dealt
  • can recover and reuse the vampire tooth
• [L13] TBD
• [L15] TBD
• [L17] TBD
• [L19] TBD

Other Arrow Types

1. Non-magical grappling arrow
2. Non-magical cotton-tipped arrows

Innate Natural Abilities

• [L2] Animal friendship. Cast as a ritual – takes 5 minutes to bond with an animal. Animal must be neutral or friendly to initiate.
• [L2] Speak with animals. Requires concentration – uses an action each round of use.
• [L3] Swift shot. As a bonus action, draw and fire an arrow at -4 penalty.
• [L5] Beast sense. You use your action to transfer your consciousness to Hugin or Munin. You see through its eyes, and hear what it hears for up to 1 hour, while becoming oblivious to your own usual sight and hearing. Another action returns you to your own body.
• [L7] Hunter’s mark. Once per short rest – but note it can be thrown again if first target dies.
• [L9] Amphibious nature. Cursed by aboleths, redeemed by Pelor.
• [L11] Speak with plants.
• [L13] Regeneration. You regain 1 hit point at the start of each of your turns (10 hit points each minute). Severed body members (fingers, legs, tails, and so on), if any, are restored after 2 minutes. If you have the severed part and hold it to the stump, the spell instantaneously causes the limb to knit to the stump.
• [L15] TBD
• [L17] TBD
• [L19] TBD

Beast Companions

Freki is bonded to the twin mystic ravens Hugin and Munin*. They are loyal to Freki but not beholden to him. Supernatural, of unknown origin.

See Beast of the Sky for game statistics.

Build choices

• [L4] (stat increases)
• [L6] Improved Beast Form: Scent of Blood, Thrash
• [L8] +2 Dexterity
• [L10] (Story) Accepting the Beast: half mental penalties (hybrid: Int/Wis -1; wolf: Int/Wis - -2)
• [L12] Elven Accuracy with +1 Wis
• [L14] Greater Beast Form: TBD
• [L15] Superior Hunter’s Defense: Stand Against the Tide