Monster: Griffon

Monster: Griffon

The griffon is a classic fantasy monster with a plethora of different spelling variations. A typical mount for flying knights.

Griffon [Monster Manual, page 139]

 
77 points
Attribute Modifiers: ST+6 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -10%) [30]; DX+2 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%) [24]; IQ-4 [-80]; HT+1 [10].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+4 [20]; Per+6 [30]; Basic Speed +0.25 [5]; Basic Move +3 [15].
Advantages: Acute Hearing 4 [8]; Acute Vision 4 [8]; Combat Reflexes [15]; DR 2 (Directional, Front, -20%; Flexible, -20%) [6]; DR 1 (Directional, Not front, -20%; Tough Skin, -40%) [2]; Discriminatory Smell [15]; Enhanced Move 1 (Air) [20]; Enhanced Move 0.5 (Ground) [10]; Extended Lifespan 1 [2]; Extra Legs (Four Legs) [5]; Flight (Cannot Hover, -15%; Winged, -25%) [24]; Night Vision 6 [6]; Sharp Claws [5]; Sharp Beak [1]; Temperature Tolerance 1 (Cold) [1].
Disadvantages: Bad Temper (15) [-5]; Bestial [-10]; Curious (15) [-2]; Gluttony (12) [-5]; Hidebound [-5]; Horizontal [-10]; Increased Consumption 1 [-10]; No Fine Manipulators [-30]; Odious Racial Habit (Eats sapient beings) [-15]; Overconfidence (15) [-2]; Restricted Diet (Carnivore) [-10].

Perks: Feathers [1].
Quirks: Likes horse meat [-1]; Likes shiny things [-1].
Features: Early Maturation 4; Tail.
Notes: Size 3 hexes; Weight 500 lbs.
Creature Type: Magical Beast.
 

Knowing Your Own Strength [107] Replace ST+6 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -10%) [30] with ST+6 [60]

 
Typical Stats

ST:	16	HP:	16	Speed:	6
DX:	12	Will:	10	Move:	8/12 ground, 12/24 air (cannot hover)
IQ:	6	Per:	12
HT:	11	FP:	11	SM:	+1
Dodge:	10	Parry:	N/A	DR:	2* (front hex); 1* (tough skin; the rest)

    Sharp Claws (14): thrust 1d+1 cutting (KYOS: 2d+1 cutting), Reach C-1.
    Sharp Beak (14): thrust 1d+1 large piercing (KYOS: 2d+1 large piercing), Reach C.
 
    Traits: Acute Hearing 4; Acute Vision 4; Bad Temper (15); Bestial; Combat Reflexes; Curious (15); Discirminatory Smell; Early Maturation 4; Enhanced Move 1 (Air); Enhanced Move 0.5 (Ground); Extended Lifespan 1; Extra Legs (Four Legs); Feathers; Flight (Cannot Hover; Winged); Gluttony (12); Hidebound; Horizontal; Increased Consumption 1; Likes horse meat; Likes shiny things; Night Vision 6; No Fine Manipulators; Odious Racial Habit (Eats sapient beings); Overconfidence (15); Restricted Diet (Carnivore); Tail; Temperature Tolerance 1 (Cold).
    Skills: Aerobatics-13; Brawling-14; Flight-13; Mount-13.
    Creature Type: Magical Beast.
    Notes: Size 3 hexes; Weight 500 lbs.