Gargoyles native to the mortal realm tend to congregate in cities, peering down at the streets from their high perches. Gargoyles always fulfill their obligations, even after their employer is long dead.Ĭity Dwellers. A gargoyle’s protection is costly, but one may agree to serve a master for the same price whether its employment lasts a day or 100 years. Mortal spellcasters often enlist the services of gargoyles, not only because the creatures make excellent guardians, but also for their inability to understand time. On their native plane they may spend centuries as immobile as stone, waiting for invaders to repel. Very rarely, a gargoyle will breathe life into a favorite creation, bringing another gargoyle into being. A building protected by gargoyles will often be covered with ornate, skillfully executed frescoes and statues. Still others are skillful works of art carved by gargoyle claws.Īlthough gargoyles are content to spend most of their time motionless and on guard, they sometimes fill empty hours by carving stone.
A few are living gargoyles guarding their domains. Most of these statues are inanimate and carved by mortal hands. Many old buildings sport stone sculptures on their roofs, lintels, and walls. They frequently resemble horned, demonic statues. Gargoyles are winged beings made of elemental stone. Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) slashing damage, or 9 (2d6 + 2) slashing damage if the gargoyle started its turn at least 20 feet above the target. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. The gargoyle attacks with its bite and its claws.īite. Gargoyles don’t require air, sustenance, or sleep. While motionless, the gargoyle is indistinguishable from a normal statue.Įlemental Nature. Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14įalse Appearance.
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