Piccolo
Piccolo
Sheet
AC 15 · HP 65 · 50 ft.Saving throws
Skills
- AcrobaticsDEX
- AthleticsSTR
- HistoryINT
- InsightWIS
- IntimidationCHA
- InvestigationINT
- MedicineWIS
- NatureINT
- PerceptionWIS
- PerformanceCHA
- PersuasionCHA
- ReligionINT
- Sleight of HandDEX
- StealthDEX
- SurvivalWIS
Weapons
Tools
Languages
Features
28 featuresAction
- Extra AttackLevel 5
You can attack twice, instead of once, whenever you take the Attack action on your turn.
Bonus action
- Flurry of Blows
When After taking the Attack action or as permitted by Monk's Focus
Spend 1 Focus Point to make three Unarmed Strikes as a Bonus Action.
- Adrenaline Rush
When As a Bonus Action
Take the Dash action as a Bonus Action and gain 4 Temporary Hit Points. Usable four times per Short or Long Rest.
- Martial ArtsLevel 1
Your martial arts training grants a Martial Arts die of 1d8. While unarmed or wielding only Monk weapons, and not wearing armor or wielding a Shield, you can use Dexterity instead of Strength for Unarmed Strike and Monk weapon attack and damage rolls. You can make an Unarmed Strike as a Bonus Action.
- Wholeness of BodyLevel 6
You can take a Bonus Action to regain Hit Points equal to a roll of your Martial Arts die plus your Wisdom modifier. You can use this feature a number of times equal to your Wisdom modifier, regaining all uses after a Long Rest.
- Adrenaline RushOrcAs a Bonus Action, take the Dash action and gain Temporary Hit Points equal to your Proficiency Bonus. You can use this trait four times per Short or Long Rest.
Reaction
- Deflect AttacksLevel 3
When When hit by a qualifying attack
Use a Reaction to reduce incoming Bludgeoning, Piercing, or Slashing damage by 1d10 + 13. If reduced to 0, spend 1 Focus Point to redirect the attack.
- Slow FallLevel 4
You can use your Reaction to reduce falling damage by five times your Monk level.
Always on
- Stunning StrikeLevel 5
When When you hit with a Monk weapon or Unarmed Strike
Once per turn after hitting with a Monk weapon or Unarmed Strike, force a Constitution saving throw, DC 14. On a failure, the target is Stunned until the start of your next turn.
- Relentless Endurance
When When reduced to 0 Hit Points
When reduced to 0 Hit Points but not killed outright, drop to 1 Hit Point instead. Once per Long Rest.
- Unarmored DefenseLevel 1
While unarmored and not wielding a Shield, your AC equals 10 + your Dexterity modifier + your Wisdom modifier.
- Monk's FocusLevel 2
You gain 10 Focus Points. Your Focus abilities include Flurry of Blows, Patient Defense, and Step of the Wind. You regain expended Focus Points when you finish a Short or Long Rest.
- Uncanny MetabolismLevel 2
After a Short or Long Rest, you can regain Focus Points by rolling your Martial Arts die and regaining Hit Points equal to five times the number rolled. Once used, this feature cannot be used again until you finish a Long Rest.
- Unarmored MovementLevel 2
Your Unarmored Movement increases your Speed by 20 feet while you are not wearing armor or wielding a Shield.
- Warrior of the Open HandLevel 3
You learn the Warrior of the Open Hand techniques. When you use Flurry of Blows, you can impose one of the following effects on a hit: addle the target, push it up to 15 feet, or topple it Prone if it fails the applicable saving throw.
- Heightened FocusLevel 10
You can use a Focus Point to make three Unarmed Strikes instead of two when using Flurry of Blows. Patient Defense grants Temporary Hit Points equal to two rolls of your Martial Arts die when you expend a Focus Point. Step of the Wind lets you move a willing Large or smaller creature with you without provoking Opportunity Attacks.
- Self-RestorationLevel 10
You can remove the Charmed, Frightened, or Poisoned condition from yourself at the end of each of your turns. You also do not gain Exhaustion from forgoing food or drink.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 4
You gain an Ability Score Improvement or another feat for which you qualify.
- Empowered StrikesLevel 6
Your Unarmed Strikes can deal Force damage instead of their normal damage type.
- EvasionLevel 7
When you make a Dexterity saving throw to take half damage from an effect, you instead take no damage on a success and half damage on a failure, unless you are Incapacitated.
- Acrobatic MovementLevel 9
While unarmored and not wielding a Shield, you can move along vertical surfaces and across liquids during your turn without falling during that movement.
- Ability Score ImprovementLevel 8
You gain a second Ability Score Improvement or another feat for which you qualify.
- Creature TypeOrcHumanoid.
- SizeOrcMedium, typically 6 to 7 feet tall.
- SpeedOrc30 feet.
- DarkvisionOrcYou can see in dim light within 120 feet as if it were bright light and in darkness as if it were dim light, perceiving darkness as shades of gray.
- Relentless EnduranceOrcWhen reduced to 0 Hit Points but not killed outright, drop to 1 Hit Point instead. Once used, this trait refreshes after a Long Rest.
- Savage AttackerSoldier
You gain the Savage Attacker Origin feat. Once per turn when you hit a target with a weapon, you can roll the weapon's damage dice twice and use either roll against the target. You have proficiency in Athletics and Intimidation, proficiency with one gaming set, and training with land vehicles.
Gear
7 itemsWeapons
- SpearA simple spear used for drills, patrols, and disciplined combat.
- 5×DaggerBalanced throwing and stabbing weapons carried in a back sheath.
Tools
- Gaming SetA set of carved bone gaming pieces used to study patience and probability.
Gear
- Explorer's PackIncludes a backpack, bedroll, mess kit, tinderbox, torches, rations, waterskin, and rope.
- Healer's KitA compact kit of bandages, salves, and field instruments.
- Traveler's ClothesA rugged military travel outfit suited to long marches and rough weather.
Purse
- 14×Gold PiecesCoins retained from military service and monastery errands.
Appearance
Piccolo is a tall, powerfully built orc with deep green skin, pointed ears, prominent lower tusks, and intense, focused eyes. He wears a flowing white martial artist's uniform beneath a dark blue sleeveless combat vest, with a broad purple sash and sturdy brown boots. A long white cape hangs from his shoulders, clasped at the neck, and a layered white bandage wrap is tied around his head like a turban. His posture is perfectly upright and still, giving him the imposing presence of a silent battlefield monument.
Mannerisms
Piccolo speaks in a low, measured voice and rarely wastes words. He frequently closes his eyes while listening, folds his arms inside his cape, and touches the bandage around his head whenever he is deciding whether to show compassion or force.
Personality
Piccolo is quiet, observant, and intensely protective. He prefers practical action to grand speeches, but his patience with frightened people is almost limitless. He studies every battlefield like a puzzle, placing himself between danger and the least prepared person present. Though he appears stern, he has a dry sense of humor and secretly enjoys teaching children simple balance exercises.
Ideals
Strength exists to protect the vulnerable. If power cannot serve mercy, then power is only another form of weakness.
Bonds
He protects the monastery that gave him a second life, and he will risk everything to defend its students and refugees.
Flaws
Piccolo is so committed to self-control that he suppresses grief, affection, and fear until they erupt as sudden, frightening intensity. He also distrusts easy forgiveness, including his own, and sometimes believes he must suffer before he has earned the right to rest.
Quirks
Background
Piccolo was born among an orc warband that measured worth by conquest, but he never accepted the idea that strength existed only to dominate. As a young soldier, he served as a scout and battlefield champion, learning to read formations, supply lines, and the smallest shift in an enemy's balance. During a disastrous campaign, he refused an order to burn a village that had surrendered. The decision cost him his place in the warband, but it saved dozens of lives and forced him to confront the violence he had helped perpetuate. He wandered into the care of an isolated monastery, where the masters initially saw only a dangerous deserter. Piccolo answered their suspicion with discipline. He learned to turn anger into breath, momentum into leverage, and overwhelming force into controlled protection. His military training became the foundation of his monkhood, while his orcish endurance made him nearly impossible to break. He now travels as a guardian and mediator, seeking out conflicts before they become wars. He still dresses like the warrior he was, because he believes the world should see exactly what he has chosen not to become.
“During a disastrous campaign, he refused an order to burn a village that had surrendered.”
- Background
- Soldier
Connections
Species
Orc
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