Hobgoblin

Medium humanoid (goblinoid)

Level 3

Armor Type 14/20 7/10 +20 shield DB (chain mail, shield)

Hits 44

Speed 6’/sec
Max Pace Fast Sprint /+10

ST SP IN EM PR
65 60 50 50 45
+5 +5 +0 +0 -5

Environment: Warm hills

Organization: Gang (4-9), band (10-100 plus 50% non-combatants plus 1 5th level sergeant per 20 adults and 1 leader of 6th-9th level), warband (10-24), or tribe (30-300 plus 50% non-combatants plus 1 5th level sergeant per 20 adults, 1 or 2 lieutenants of 6th or 7th level, 1 leader of 9th-12th level, 2-4 dire wolves, and 1-4 ogres or 1-2 trolls)

Hobgoblins are larger cousins of goblins. Hobgoblins’ hair colour ranges from dark reddish-brown to dark grey. They have dark orange or red-orange skin. Large males have blue or red noses. Hobgoblins’ eyes are yellowish or dark brown, while their teeth are yellow. Their garments tend to be brightly coloured, often blood red with black-tinted leather. Their weaponry is kept polished and in good repair. Hobgoblins speak Goblin and Common. Most hobgoblins encountered outside their homes are warriors; the information in the statistics block is for one of 1st level.

Combat

These creatures have a strong grasp of strategy and tactics and are capable of carrying out sophisticated battle plans. Under the leadership of a skilled strategist or tactician, their discipline can prove a deciding factor. Hobgoblins hate elves and attack them first, in preference to other opponents.

Martial Advantage. Hobgoblins have a +25 Adrenal Strength Skill

Actions

Longsword. Melee Weapon +55 OB

Longbow. Ranged Weapon +55 OB

Hobgoblin Sergeant

Level 5

Armor Type 14/20 7/10 +20 shield DB (chain mail, shield)

Hits 55

Speed 6’/sec
Max Pace Fast Sprint /+10

Longsword. Melee Weapon +85 OB

Longbow. Ranged Weapon +85 OB

Hobgoblin lieutenant

Level 7

Armor Type 14/20 7/10 +20 shield DB (chain mail, shield)

Hits 73

Speed 6’/sec
Max Pace Fast Sprint /+10

Longsword. Melee Weapon +95 OB

Longbow. Ranged Weapon +95 OB

Hobgoblin Leader

Level 9

Armor Type 14/20 7/10 +20 shield DB (chain mail, shield)

Hits 94

Speed 6’/sec
Max Pace Fast Sprint /+10

Longsword. Melee Weapon +110 OB

Longbow. Ranged Weapon +110 OB