Red Dragon Wyrmling

Red Dragon, Wyrmling

Medium dragon, chaotic evil

4
Challenge Rating
1100 XP

In the scorching realms of fire and devastation, the Red Dragon Wyrmling roams as a fearsome and ambitious creature. With its vibrant scales, fiery breath, and insatiable hunger for power, the Red Dragon Wyrmling embodies ferocity, dominance, and the awesome might of dragonkind.

The Red Dragon Wyrmling is a juvenile dragon, smaller in size compared to its larger and more powerful kin. However, even at this early stage of its life, it possesses a formidable presence. Its scales are a deep shade of crimson, shimmering with hints of molten gold in the light. Horns adorn its head, and its eyes gleam with an intense, predatory intelligence.

As a creature of fire, the Red Dragon Wyrmling possesses the ability to breathe searing flames. Its fiery breath can incinerate foes and scorch the surrounding landscape, leaving nothing but smoldering ash in its wake. The Wyrmling’s claws and teeth are razor-sharp, capable of rending flesh and rending armor with ease. It is a creature of destruction and dominance, seeking to establish its place at the top of the draconic hierarchy.

Red Dragon Wyrmlings are known for their insatiable hunger for power and treasure. They are driven by their innate desire to amass wealth and territory, often engaging in territorial disputes with rival dragons or other creatures that encroach upon their domains. The Wyrmling’s cunning and manipulative nature allow it to gather followers and form alliances, using them as tools to further its own ambitions.

Despite its relative youth, the Red Dragon Wyrmling possesses formidable strength and resilience. It is highly intelligent and possesses a keen understanding of tactics and strategy. It is cautious and calculating, rarely engaging in combat without careful planning or a clear advantage.

Encountering a Red Dragon Wyrmling is to face a creature of immense power and potential. Its presence exudes an aura of dominance and unyielding ambition, as it seeks to expand its influence and establish its reign over its chosen territory. Engaging a Red Dragon Wyrmling requires both strategic thinking and unwavering resolve, as its fiery breath, sharp claws, and cunning tactics make it a formidable opponent.

Red Dragon Wyrmlings bring a touch of draconic might and the allure of ancient power to the tapestry of the world. They serve as reminders of the raw elemental forces and the insatiable hunger for dominance that exist within dragonkind. Whether encountered as a formidable adversary, a potential ally, or a guardian of hoarded treasures, Red Dragon Wyrmlings add a sense of awe and danger to the realms of adventure and exploration.

Actions

  • Bite: Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) fire damage.
  • Fire Breath: The dragon exhales fire in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC l3 Dexterity saving throw, taking 24 (7d6) fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.
Armor Class: 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 75 (10d8+30)
Speed: 30 ft. (walk), 30 ft. (climb), 60 ft. (fly)
str
19
+4
dex
10
+0
con
17
+3
int
12
+1
wis
11
+0
cha
15
+2
Damage Immunities: fire
Proficiency Bonus: +2

Proficiencies

  • Saving Throw: DEX +2
  • Saving Throw: CON +5
  • Saving Throw: WIS +2
  • Saving Throw: CHA +4
  • Skill: Perception +4
  • Skill: Stealth +2

Senses

  • Passive Perception: 14
  • Blindsight: 10′
  • Darkvision: 60′
Languages: Draconic

Credits: SRD 5.1