Medved, King of the Bears

Medved , King of the Bears

Medved, King of the Bears, rules over Bear Mountain and challenges anyone who dares to invade this sacred homeland of the Bears. The skulls of his previous victims rattle on their chain around his neck.

Personality Characteristics

Motivation

Medved lives to protect his homeland from invasion by the unworthy. He will challenge anyone who intrudes upon Bear Mountain, but he will also award those particularly heroic adventurers who can beat him in combat. Any attempt to reason with him, or avoid confrontation will be met with unbridled fury at the would-be negotiator's cowardice.

Alignment

Lawful Neutral

Species

Bear

Gender

Male

Height

14 ft.

Ruled Locations

• Bear Mountain

Giant Advanced Dire Bear

(CR 10, 9600XP)

Lawful Neutral; Huge Animal
Init +4; Senses low-light vision, scent; Perception +20

DEFENSE

AC 19, touch 8, flat-footed 19 (+11 natural, -2 size)
hp 207 (18d8+126)
Fort +18, Ref +11, Will +7

OFFENSE

Speed 40 ft.
Melee bite +21 (2d6+10), 2 claws +22 (2d6+10 plus grab)
Space 15 ft.; Reach 10 ft.

STATISTICS

Str 31, Dex 11, Con 25, Int 4, Wis 12, Cha 10
Base Atk +13; CMB +25 (+29 grapple CMD 35 (39 vs. trip)
Feats: Cleave, Endurance, Improved Initiative, Improved Natural Attack (Claw), Power Attack, Run, Skill Focus (Perception), Vital Strike, Weapon Focus (Claw)
Skills: Climb +25, Perception +20