文档介绍：A Magical
Society:
Guide to
Monster
Statistics
Monster Statistics 3
Author: Joseph Browning
Editor: Suzi Yee
Layout: Suzi Yee
Special thanks to our content readers Oliver Frank
and Eric Jansing.
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authors’ names, artist’s name, and title.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 2 Abilities 12
MONSTER STATISTICS 3 Strength (Str) 12
THE STAT BLOCK 3 Dexterity (Dex) 13
Name 3 Constitution (Con) 13
Size, Type and Subtype 3 Intelligence (Int) 14
Hit Dice 5 Wisdom (Wis) 14
Initiative 6 Charisma (Cha) 14
Speed 7 Ability Scores and Size 15
Armor Class 8 Skills 15
Base Attack/Grapple 9 Feats 16
Attack 9 Environment 18
Full Attack anization 18
Natural Weapons 10 Challenge Rating 19
Manufactured Weapons 11 Treasure 19
Math Break 11 Alignment 19
Space/Reach 11 Advancement 21
Special Attacks and Special Qualities 12 Level Adjustment 21
Saves 12 THE DESCRIPTION 21
BAT SECTION 21
INTRODUCTION
e to Expeditious Retreat Press’ newest free product, A Magical Society: Guide to Monster Statistics. This 19 page PDF breaks down the
D20 monster stat block, delineating the interconnectivity between statistics, how each entry shapes a monster’s CR, and how to properly present
information within the monster stat block.
Besides being an excellent resource in and of itself, A Magical Society: Guide to Monster Statistics is an entire chapter from a larger work, A
Magical Society: Beast Builder. A Magical Society: Beast Builder weighs in at a whopping 256 pages, covering the following concepts: what makes a
good monster, how monsters fit in their environment, classifying monsters by their function rather than their physiology, breaking down types
and subtypes, demystifying templates, how to use bits and pieces from monsters to enrich your game, and prehensive list of 600 special
attacks and special qualities taken fr