5e24:Priest
Lore
Unofficial Description: Priests represent leadership and teachers of a religious organization. Some priests may not belong to an organization, but follow their beliefs and/or deity.
Other Lore
A priest typically has one or more acolytes to help with religious ceremonies and other sacred duties.
Found in Adventures
- Clockwork Memories
- Curse of Strahd
- Dead in Thay
- Descent into Avernus
- Hoard of the Dragon Queen
- Hoard of the Dragon Queen
- Isle of the Abbey
- Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
- Out of the Abyss
- Princes of the Apocalypse
- Quests from the Infinite Staircase
- Retaking the Terror
- Shadow of the Watch
- Shivering Death
- Tammeraut's Fate
- Tears Fall
- The Ashen Faithful
- The Dragon of Najkir
- The Forge of Fury
- The Lost City
- The Siege of Shalespire Priory
- The Styes
- The Weeping Goddess
List of Priests
| Creature | Size | Type | Tags | Alignment | HP | CR | Habitat | Marked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drow (NPC) | Medium | Humanoid | Elf, Drow, Cleric, Priest | Neutral | 11 | 1/4 | Any | Canon | SRD 5.2 |
| Priest Overview | Overview | Humanoid, Cleric, Priest, NPC | Any | Canon, Pointer | SRD 5.2, MM5e24 | ||||
| Priest (NPC) | Medium or Small | Humanoid | Cleric, Priest | Neutral | 38 | 2 | Any | Canon | SRD 5.2 |
| Priest Acolyte (NPC) | Medium or Small | Humanoid | Cleric, Priest | Neutral | 11 | 1/4 | Any | Canon | SRD 5.2 |
Sources and Notes
- Wizards RPG Team. SRD 5.2 (5e 2024) (2025-04-22). Wizards of the Coast. p. 313. Licensed: CC-BY ↑
- Wizards RPG Team. Monster Manual (5e24) (5e 2024) (2025-02-18). Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 9780786969548. p. 247-248. ↑
- SRD5:
- Wizards RPG Team. SRD-OGL v5.1 (5e 2014) (2015.05.06). Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL.
- Wizards RPG Team. SRD-CC v5.1 (5e 2014) (2024-05-09). Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: CC-BY.
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