![]() ![]() The creature has a natural lifespan of 40 years, but its noise and proclivity to ambush intelligent prey attracts the attention of hunting parties, which considerably shorten its life expectancy.Click on the 7 seeds on the tips of the tree branches.Ĭlick on the large brown creature to see it is missing 3 feathers. A bukavac is 11 feet long, including its foot-long horns, stands four feet tall, and weighs 4,000 lb. After the bukavacs mature, each finds its own lair. A bukavac reaches maturity in five years, during which time it and its siblings hunt together. ![]() Once mating has been completed (and groves of trees have been destroyed), the female finds a secluded, shallow lake in which to bury eggs. ![]() Villages ten miles away from the lair often hear these howls for a week and pray that the creatures don’t attack. Male bukavacs travel to a female’s lair and demonstrate their prowess by unleashing their most powerful bellows. Solitary hunters by nature, bukavacs pair up briefly in the spring. If a bukavac’s devastating sonic attack routs its foes, it picks off remaining stragglers otherwise, it retreats to its underwater hiding spot.Ĭlamorous Mating. The creature relishes the feel of its victim’s struggles to escape its embrace and reserves its roar, which sounds like a cross between a toad’s croak and lion’s roar emanating from a creature the size of a dragon, for organized foes or against overwhelming numbers. It leads with its wicked horns before grabbing hold of its target or another nearby foe and hanging on as it claws its victim to death. Due to its size, the beast must find deep ponds or lakes to hide in, but it can flatten itself comfortably to rest in two feet of water. A ravenous bukavac lives to hunt and devour prey, preferring intelligent prey to animals, and usually ambushes its victims. While not amphibious, the creature can hold its breath for minutes at a time as it lurks under the surface in wait for fresh meat.Įnormous Roar. The placid surfaces of forest lakes and ponds hide many lethal threats, among them the bukavac. It charges from its watery lair on six legs, eager for the kill. Unleashing a bone-shattering roar, this toad-like monster bears two gnarled horns and wicked claws. The deafness can be cured with lesser restoration. Those succeeding on the saving throw take half damage and are not deafened. Creatures within 15 feet who fail a DC 17 Constitution saving throw take 36 (8d8) thunder damage and are permanently deafened. A bukavac can emit a howling thunderclap that deafens and damages those nearby. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. A bukavac can grapple up to 2 Medium size foes. Hit: 11 (1d12 + 5) slashing damage and grapples (escape DC 15). Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. The bukavac makes four claw attacks, or two claw attacks and one bite attack, or two claw attacks and one gore attack, or one bite and one gore attack. It may also use the hop as part of a withdraw action. A bukavac can move its enormous bulk with remarkably quick hop of up to 20 feet, leaping over obstacles and foes. ![]() The bukavac can hold its breath for up to 20 minutes. Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 20 ![]()
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