Barong

Stat block

Cha

22

Con

25

Dex

20

Int

18

Str

25

Wis

23

Speed

Fly: 60; Walk: 60

Senses

truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 22

Skills

Insight: 12; Perception: 12; Persuasion: 12

Actions

• Multiattack. Barong makes two attacks: one with his bite and one with his claws.
• Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (1d8 + 7) piercing damage plus 18 (4d8) radiant damage.
• Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d6 + 7) slashing damage plus 18 (4d8) radiant damage.
• Summon Spirit (1/Day). Barong can summon any combination of 2d4 good-aligned ghosts, uraeuses or couatls; 1d4 temple dogs, unicorns, or good-aligned wraiths; or one buraq or deva. The spirits and celestials appear in unoccupied spaces within 60 feet of Barong and act as his allies. They remain for 1 minute or until Barong dismisses them as an action.

Languages

all, telepathy 120 ft.

Reactions

• Divine Protection. When a creature makes an attack against Barong or one of his allies within 30 feet, Barong grants the target of the attack a +5 bonus to its AC until the start of his next turn.

Saving throws

Wisdom: 12; Charisma: 12; Constitution: 13

Damage immunities

radiant

Legendary actions

• Claw. Barong makes one claw attack.
• Enlightening Roar. Each creature he chooses within 30 feet of him can immediately repeat a saving throw to end one condition currently affecting it.
• Divine Command (Costs 2 Actions). Barong roars a command at one allied undead or celestial within 30 feet of him. It can move up to its speed and make one attack as a reaction. The creature doesn't provoke an opportunity attack from this movement. Bats Bats exist in hundreds of species, from the harmless messenger bats of the ghoul empire to the ravening blood-devouring vampire bats found in various castles and deep jungles. The giant albino bat and the giant vampire bat are two monsters that vex adventurers more often than most, and they are often allies of darakhul, werebats, dhampirs, and vampires.

Special abilities

• Aura of Protection. All allies within 30 feet of Barong gain a +6 bonus to saving throws as long as Barong is conscious.
• Divine Weapons. Barong's weapon attacks are magical. When he hits with any weapon, the weapon deals an extra 18 (4d8) radiant damage (already included below).
• Magic Resistance. Barong has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
• Pack Tactics. Barong has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of his allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.

Damage resistances

bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks

Condition immunities

charmed, exhaustion, frightened