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HALF-ORC SCARTHANEAs ITS RITUAL SCARS TESTIFY, a half-ore scarthane is aterrifying fury on the battlefield.Half-Orc ScarthaneLevel 7 BruteMedium natural humanoid XP 300Initiative +6 Senses Perception +3; low-light visionHP 96; Bloodied 48; see also wounded retaliationAC 20; Fortitude 22, Reflex 20, Will 17Speed 6 (8 when charging)© Greataxe (standard; at-will) • Weapon+10 vs. AC; 1d12 + 8 (crit 1d12 + 20) damage.\ Wounded Retaliation (immediate reaction, when first bloodied;encounter)The half-ore scarthane makes a greataxe attack.\ Bloodfury Attack (standard; usable only while bloodied;encounter) 4 Healing, Weapon+10 vs. AC; 2d12 + 2 damage, and the half-ore scarthaneregains 10 hit points.Blood for Blood 4 HealingWhen the half-ore scarthane hits a bloodied target, the attackdeals 1d6 extra damage, and the scarthane regains 5 hit points.Furious Assault (free, when the half-ore scarthane damages anenemy; encounter)The scarthane's attack deals 1d10 extra damage.Alignment Unaligned Languages Common, GiantSkills Athletics +13, Endurance +11, Intimidate +7Str 21 (+8) Dex 17 (+6) Wis 11 (+3)Con 16 (+6) Int 10 (+3) Cha 8 (+2)Equipment greataxeHALF-ORC SCARTHANE TACTICSThe half-ore scarthane focuses attacks on one creatureif possible to get the foe to a bloodied state asquickly as possible, taking advantage of blood for blood.The scarthane uses bloodfury attack at the first possiblechance.HALF-ORC LORENature DC 12: Half-ores combine the daringof humans and the ferocity of ores. Proud of theirstrength and decisiveness, half-ores are often impoliticin social situations.The origins of half-ores are mysterious. Some saythey are the product of crossbreeding between savagetribes. Others point to an ancient program to createthe ultimate warrior. Still others say their origins aredivine. All or none of these explanations might betrue.Half-ore hunters are found among many communities.Half-ore scarthanes are most often foundliving savage lives alongside full-blooded ores,bearing ritual scars that prove their ferocity andworthiness.ENCOUNTER GROUPSHalf-ores exist between two cultures, and they oftenwalk the line between wilderness and settled lands.Thus, they're adaptable to a wide range of associates.Level 6 Encounter (XP 1,400)• 2 half-ore hunters (level 5 skirmisher)• 1 human hexer (level 7 controller)4- 4 human berserkers (level 4 brute, MM 163)Level 9 Encounter (XP 2,100)4- 4 half-ore scarthanes (level 7 brute)4 1 ore chieftain (level 8 elite brute, MM 204)4- 1 ore eye of Gruumsh (level 5 controller, MM 204)