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GRAY RENDERWIDELY FEARED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD? a grayrender kills everything in its path. This creaturefeeds upon flesh and terror alike, working itself into amindless rampage. \Cray RenderLevel 19 Elite BruteLarge natural humanoid XP 4,800Initiative +10 Senses Perception +15; blindsight 10HP 452; Bloodied 226; see also rampageAC 31; Fortitude 34, Reflex 27, Will 28Saving Throws +2Speed 8Action Points 1(£) Claw (standard; at-will)Reach 2; +22 vs. AC; 1d12 + 8 damage, and the target isgrabbed.4 Double Attack (standard; at-will)The gray render makes two claw attacks. If both attacks hit thesame target, the target takes ongoing 10 damage (save ends).4 Body Sweep (immediate reaction, when the gray render is hit byan enemy's melee attack while the gray render has a creaturegrabbed; requires a grabbed creature; at-will) • WeaponThe gray render uses the grabbed creature as a weapon; +22 vs.Reflex; targets the triggering enemy; 2d12 + 8 damage, and thegrey render pushes the target 4 squares. The grabbed creaturetakes half the damage dealt by this attack.4 Dismembering Bite (standard; encounter)Targets a creature grabbed by the gray render; +20 vs.Fortitude; 3d12 + 8 damage, and the target is dazed (save ends).Rampage (while bloodied)The gray render's claw attack also knocks a target prone.Alignment Chaotic evil Languages -Skills Athletics +23Str 27 (+17) Dex 13 (+10) Wis 15 (+11)Con 26 (+17) Int 2 (+5) Cha 10 (+9)GRAY RENDER TACTICSA gray render approaches battle mindlessly andfearlessly. It moves toward the nearest opponent,attacking in a fury and attempting to grab it. Oncethe render has a creature grabbed, it uses dismemberingbite and body sweep at the first opportunity.The gray render flies into a destructive rage whenbloodied, mindlessly clawing and knocking opponentsabout until it is killed or until it destroys itsenemies.GRAY RENDER LORENature DC 22: Although gray renders are naturalcreatures that mostly inhabit the world, many scholarshave come to believe that their roots can be tracedback to the Elemental Chaos, where they gained theirchaotic, destructive impulses.Nature DC 27: Entropy is bound within the existenceof gray renders, causing them to leave a path ofwanton devastation in their wake. Renders are drawntoward footholds of civilization, such as homesteadsand outlying settlements, where they unleash theirdestructive urges.ENCOUNTER GROUPSGray renders are too instinctively chaotic and viciousto band with other creatures for long, but predatorsand scavengers follow in the wake of gray renders toexploit the destruction they cause.Level 18 Encounter (XP 11,800)• 1 bodak skulk (level 16 lurker)• 1 gray render (level 19 elite brute)• 2 guulvorg worgs (level 16 elite brute, MM 265)Level 20 Encounter (XP 14,800)• 1 dire bulette (level 18 elite skirmisher, MM 38)• 1 gray render (level 19 elite brute)• 3 nabassu gargoyles (level 18 lurker, MM 115)